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Text size Amazon, Chipotle, and others could be candidates for splitting their stocks. Noah Seelam/AFP via Getty Images Alphabet recently announced it is splitting its stock. It probably won’t be the ...

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Earnings Season Shows Zooming Demand For The Cloud

02/08/2022

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AWS (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Getty Images The demand for scalable computer processing and data storage has never been higher. So far, it is the not-so-surprising big take away from fourth quart...

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A Big Tech Trade Is Losing Its Luster

02/07/2022

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The stock market’s popular FAANG trade is starting to show cracks. Investors say they are reconsidering their approach to trading big technology stocks after a week marked by giant swings in share pri...

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Apple, Not Amazon, Should Buy Peloton. One Analyst Explains Why.

02/06/2022

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Text size (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) It’s been reported that Amazon.com and Nike are weighing bids for Peloton Interactive . One analyst said he’s be surprised if Apple also wasn’t in t...

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Amazon Is Weighing a Bid for Peloton: Report

02/06/2022

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Text size Amazon is exploring acquiring interactive-exercise firm Peloton, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg Peloton Interactive stock surged in after-hours tra...

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Cryptos Could Be a ‘Speculative Mania,’ Economist Eswar Prasad Says

02/05/2022

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Discussions with central bankers at a conference a couple of years ago prompted economist Eswar Prasad to start writing what he anticipated would be a slim volume on how digital currencies could affec...

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Stocks’ Rally Looks Nice. Here’s Why You Should Put It on Ice

02/05/2022

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Text size Dreamstime For the stock market, this past week had the feel of steering out of a spin after hitting an ice patch—and driving away safely. Unfortunately, the road ahead may be even more trea...

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Facebook Tumbled After Earnings. Now, Should You Buy or Sell Meta Stockk?

02/05/2022

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Challenges are rising for Meta Platforms—and they’re no longer just about Facebook’s legacy business. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Text size Suddenly, investors are giving Facebook a big thumbs down. ...

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Tech Stocks to Buy After a Crazy Week of Earnings

02/05/2022

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Amazon stock was up almost 14% on Friday after the company reported solid earnings and said it was raising the price of its Prime membership for the first time since 2018. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images...

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Amazon May Have Saved the Stock Market. But It’s Looking Even Worse for Meta.

02/04/2022

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After Meta Platforms’ disastrous earnings outlook, the mood was pretty sour. And with investors weighing up the Federal Reserve’s future path for interest rates and the potential impact on valuations,...

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Rivian Rescued Amazon Earnings—but Not Ford’s. Here’s Why.

02/04/2022

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Text size Courtesy of Rivian Amazon.com ‘s huge earnings beat was huge, but it wasn’t driven by consumer shopping or its cloud business. It was mostly driven by gains from its holdings of Rivian Autom...

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How Rivian Rescued Amazon Earnings–But Not Ford

02/03/2022

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Text size Courtesy of Rivian Amazon.com ‘s huge earnings beat was mostly driven by gains from its holdings of Rivian Automotive stock. Ford Motor owns Rivian stock too. Like Amazon , it reported bette...

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Amazon Stock Soars on Good Enough Earnings. The Price of Prime Is Going Up.

02/03/2022

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Amazon . com reported strong fourth-quarter results on Thursday, driven by strong growth in both its AWS cloud unit and its growing advertising business. The results could be a relief to some investor...

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Why the Winners and Losers of Meta’s Earnings Will Become Clearer Today

02/03/2022

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Facebook ‘s parent company is definitely one of the most unfriended on Wall Street right now. Meta Platforms (ticker: FB), which owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is seeing its stock go into fre...

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Amazon.com Reports After The Close On 2/3 — Options Contracts Expire The Next Day

01/31/2022

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According to NextEarningsDate.com, the Amazon.com, AMZN next earnings date is projected to be 2/3 after the close, with earnings estimates of $3.71/share on $137.66 Billion of revenue. Looking back, t...

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Visa Stock Is Rising After Earnings Report. May Break Away From Mastercard.

01/30/2022

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Text size Stock in Visa was up nearly 9% on Friday morning. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images Visa stock achieved its biggest bounce in nearly two years as investors responded to surprisingly strong financial ...

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Shopify’s Revenue Could Climb Sharply in the Next 5 Years

01/29/2022

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Text size Shopify went public in 2015 at $17 a share. It now trades around $853. Dreamstime Shopify , the e-commerce software company, is miles ahead of its competitors in helping merchants all over t...

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Peloton and Netflix Stocks Have Fallen. Here’s How Best to Play It.

01/29/2022

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One bank says to use the recent growth-stock selloff to buy shares of Alphabet . Another says Amazon.com and Facebook owner Meta Platforms . A third is going in a different direction and picking all t...

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Warren Buffett Leapfrogs Mark Zuckerberg as Tech Slump Shakes Up Rich List

01/28/2022

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Text size Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fortune/Time Inc. Tech stock investors nursing heavy losses so far this year may want to seek solace with a quick glance a...

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Tech Stocks to Buy as Interest Rates Rise

01/28/2022

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Text size Chip stocks look like good bets in th new world for tech stocks. Maika Elan/Bloomberg Tech stocks finally showed a little fight last week, aided by an impressive batch of earnings reports. B...

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Where Six Meme Stock Investors Are Now

01/28/2022

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Some regret their exuberance. Others value the lessons they learned. Still others are convinced big profits lie ahead. Months after interviewing them in 2021, we checked back in with some of the inves...

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Buy Now, Pay Later Comes of Age. Affirm Is the Standout in the Space.

01/28/2022

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Text size Affirm Holdings Inc. website home screen on a laptop Gabby Jones/Bloomberg Shares of Affirm Holdings were surging Friday after the online payments company received an upgrade to Buy from ana...

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Apple and Other Large-Cap Tech Stocks Provide No Shelter From the Selloff—Except for One

01/24/2022

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Text size The Nasdaq Composite has plunged in response to expectations for higher interest rates. Michael Nagle/Bloomberg The tech megacaps that were some of the strongest stocks over the past two yea...

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A Digital Dollar Would Have Winners and Losers. Here’s What’s at Stake.

01/24/2022

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Banks and stablecoins could be on the losing end while consumers would be winners if the Federal Reserve gets approval to digitize the dollar. The Fed outlined its thinking on a central bank digital c...

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The Market’s Priced in a Rate Rise. Now the Fed Has Lots of Other Issues to Decide.

01/22/2022

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Watch what they say, not what they do, at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting this coming week. The obverse of the famous advice from Richard Nixon’s attorney general, John Mitchell, is what eco...

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It’s Time to Bargain Hunt. 27 Picks to Beat the Stock Market From Barron’s Roundtable Experts.

01/21/2022

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“There is no easier way to make money in the market than to buy a great company under pressure due to short-term concerns.” So said the newest member of the Barron’s Roundtable, David Giroux of T. Row...

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Amazon Scraps Plan to Stop Accepting Visa’s U.K. Credit Card

01/17/2022

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Text size British shoppers will continue to be able to shop on Amazon with their Visa credit cards. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Amazon.com will continue to accept Visa credit cards in the U.K., the e...

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Amazon Consolidating A Decline Below Its 200-Day Moving Average. Here’s How To Trade The Stock Now.

01/13/2022

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(Photo by Smith Collection/Gado) Getty Images Amazon.com (AMZN) gapped below its 50-day and 200-day simple moving averages on January 4. The low of $3,126 set on January 10 is 16.9% below the November...

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Alibaba Stock, JD.com, and Others Are Soaring. Here’s Why and Who to Thank.

01/12/2022

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Text size An Alibaba Group sign David Becker/Getty Images Chinese tech stocks are soaring. Many have been looking cheap of late, and soothing words from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell only fueled...

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Robinhood Is Making Changes. Keep an Eye on Its Stock.

01/09/2022

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Text size Tiffany Hagler-Geard/Bloomberg Robinhood Markets stock is in the doldrums, down more than 50% from its initial public offering price in July. The company is making moves to reverse that decl...

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The Hottest ETF Sectors for Investors to Bet On in 2022

01/08/2022

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Many investors are bracing for a more-volatile stock market this year as interest rates, inflation, the pandemic, geopolitical tensions, oil and supply-chain bottlenecks continue to cause uncertainty....

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Discovery Stock Soars After an Analyst Upgrade. Why the Stock Could Double.

01/07/2022

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Text size Dreamstime Discovery Communications shares are roaring higher on Friday, after an analyst upgraded the stock and issued a price target 75% above Thursday’s closing price in a 30-page report....