Topline The stock market tanked on Tuesday, adding to already significant losses so far this month amid ongoing concerns about an economic slowdown, while investors dumped shares of Big Tech stocks ah...
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Bear Market Looms As ‘Relentless Selling’ Batters Stocks—Not Even Lower Inflation Can Help Now
Topline As the market struggles to brush off some of its worst losses in more than a year, a growing number of experts are warning more stocks could tumble into bear market territory as the Federal Re...
Is Bitcoin Outperforming Gold And Real Estate As Inflation Hedge? A Crypto Analyst Thinks So
A crypto analyst states Bitcoin to be a better hedge than Gold and real estate. There is only one hard asset on the planet, and that is Bitcoin (BTC), he expresses. The crowned crypto asset is curren...
Inflation, supply issues threaten 2022 profits
The General Motors world headquarters office is seen at Detroit’s Renaissance Center. Paul Hennessy | LightRocket | Getty Images DETROIT — There’s growing concern among Wall Street analyst...
High inflation may prompt consumers to change summer vacation plans
Summer vacations plans could be in flux this year. This time, it’s not because of Covid-19. Instead, high prices due to inflation may prompt prospective travel goers to switch up their plans. In...
Whirlpool CEO says company is coping with inflation challenges
Whirlpool is handling inflationary pressure and has seen supply chain shortages start to ease, CEO Marc Bitzer told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on “Mad Money.” “Inflation challenges are ...
Bitcoin Surpassing Gold and Real Estate As Inflation Hedge, Says Top Analyst – Here’s Why
A popular crypto analyst says Bitcoin (BTC) is becoming a better inflation hedge than gold and real estate. In a new discussion on Benjamin Cowen’s YouTube channel, the host of InvestAnswers explains ...
Powell’s Plan To Exorcise Inflation Echoes Early 1980s Volcker Crusade
With few exceptions, stocks last week were savaged in the wake of comments made by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell that all but assured a half-point rate hike at the Federal Open Market Committ...
Central banks to put rates in pain zone to fight inflation
LONDON — Overcoming doggedly high inflation requires interest rates to be pushed into the “pain zone.” But whether any central bank has the nerve to do it is the question, according to inv...
Sorry, China. Most Americans Support Higher Prices On Your Imports.
China is the source of most goods sold in shopping malls across America. It is the country’s biggest … [+] trade deficit, mostly thanks to the decisions of American corporations and Congre...
Do Serious People Still Take Seriously the Fed and ‘Soft Landings’?
Who is the most productive 3-point NBA shooter over the last two years? The nature of the question should quickly reveal it as a trick one of sorts. In other words, the answer isn’t Steph Curry. But t...
Lockheed Martin, Target Lead Five Stocks Near Buy Points Amid Rising Rates, Inflation
Lockheed Martin (LMT), Target (TGT) and property REIT stock Extra Space Storage (EXR) rank among this week’s top stocks to watch, amid rising interest rates and inflation. Paychex (PAYX) and Wey...
BofA: Outflow from Stock Funds ‘Just Starting’
Stocks have struggled so far this year, with the S&P 500 losing 10%. Commentary from Bank of America strategists indicates more losses may be on the way. Global equity funds saw on outflow of $17....
Experts say China’s lockdowns will make inflation and the supply chain nightmare even worse
China’s strict COVID-19 lockdowns will exacerbate global supply chain woes and add to inflation in the coming months, experts say. President Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID policy is being tested as the count...
Three reasons this struggling fintech stock may break out of its slump
PayPal tumbled 16% this week, but one top analyst is making a bullish long-term case for the struggling stock. The company’s underperformance follows leadership uncertainty. PayPal’s chief...
Stocks Succumb to Bond-Market Rout as Fed Inflation Hawks Circle
(Bloomberg) — A week that began brimming with economic optimism ended up caving in on stock bulls, who find themselves increasingly helpless in the face of determined Federal Reserve inflation f...
Will The Fed Cause A Recession?
WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 30: Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a … [+] hearing before Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill Novem...
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Falls Below $40K Amid Rising Inflation Concerns
3 hours ago | 2 mins read Editors News The tech-heavy Nasdaq (COMP.IND) is down a stunning 17.3 percent YTD. According to Google Trends, retail interest in Bitcoin has been down since mid-2021. It see...
Fed’s Mester casts doubt on the need for ‘shock’ interest rate hikes ahead
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Friday she’s in favor of raising interest rates quickly to bring down inflation, but not so quickly as to disrupt the economic recovery. T...
Stagflation Threat Is Latest Nail-Biter For Retailers
Stagflation Shutterstock To the list of recent retail industry headaches — COVID, the great resignation, supply chain disruptions, inflation, declining consumer sentiment — we can now add the looming ...
Dow Jones Falls As Powell Says This On Inflation; Elon Musk Makes Twitter Move; Tesla Stock Gains Fade
The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated and the broader stock market crumbled as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave hawkish guidance amid spiraling inflation. Tesla (TSLA) saw strong post-...
AT&T CEO John Stankey on the Dividend, Inflation, and Why to Buy the Stock
The focus is on 5G wireless and fiberoptic broadband services. DirecTV, WarnerMedia , Vrio, and Xandr all are gone or in the process of being divested. AT&T (ticker: T) completed the spinoff of it...
Saylor’s solution to inflation via Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s notable defender Michael Saylor accepts it is a basic support against inflation He shared his essential reasons on the side of the BTC leaders convention It is every one of the an issue of ...
Fed chief Powell backs moving more quickly on interest-rate hikes
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Thursday joined the chorus of U.S. central bankers who want to move faster on raising interest rates. “It is appropriate in my view to be moving a little more...
Powell says taming inflation ‘absolutely essential,’ and a 50-basis-point hike possible for May
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell affirmed the central bank’s determination to bring down inflation and said Thursday that aggressive rate hikes are possible as soon as next month. “I...
Billionaire investors pour money into healthcare stocks to fend off inflation
The healthcare sector is fraught with risks for the average investor. From understanding drug pipelines to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approvals, which can sometimes be mysteries even to inside...
Cramer explains why seasoned technical analyst Larry Williams expects inflation to peak and the market to rally into June
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said inflation could peak and the market could recover soon, leaning on chart analysis from legendary market technician Larry Williams. “The charts and the h...
‘The Fed always screws up.’ This forecaster sees inflation peaking and U.S. stocks in a bear market by summer
Keith McCullough, founder and CEO of Hedgeye Risk Management, has been bullish on gold, silver and utilities since the start of the year, when his investment-research firm’s economic models turned bea...