As the U.S. stock market rally finds its stride, optimism is rising toward stocks, the economy and the Fed’s battle to manage inflation. Hong Kong’s market also reopened to a strong perfor...
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Blackstone Stock Is a Good Investment, Even in a Downbeat Economy
These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms. The reports are a sampling of analysts’ thinking; they should not be considered the views or rec...
How to Build Great Wealth With the Power of Compounding
The time to start using the power of compounding is today. Forget your past performance and work on keeping losses limited as you build your portfolio and produce returns. Albert Einstein is credited ...
Where Are Stocks, Bonds and Crypto Headed Next? Five Investors Look Into Crystal Ball
A new trading year kicked off just weeks ago. Already it bears little resemblance to the carnage of 2022. After languishing throughout last year, growth stocks have zoomed higher. Tesla Inc. and Nvidi...
Elon Musk Renews His Dogecoin Offer to McDonald’s
A year ago, Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, launched a big challenge to McDonald’s. At the time, the influence of the whimsical and charismatic entrepreneur was on the rise. He had nea...
Companies’ Layoff Strategies A First Step? Four Questions For Investors
REDMOND, WA – A person walks past a Microsoft sign (Photo by Robert Giroux/Getty Images) Getty Images With the economy slowing down, companies say they are laying off employees to trim excess st...
Costco Members Must Remember This Key Rule (or Face the Consequences)
Costco (COST) – Get Free Report has a very simple business model. It sells memberships in exchange for offering members a low-cost, no-frills shopping experience. People pay in order to access ...
How to get a 6% return in bonds this year, according to Guggenheim
After an awful year, a straightforward strategy has been shaping up for investors to get an estimated 6% return in the bond market, according to Guggenheim Partners. The Federal Reserve’s rapid pace o...
Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Buys More of One of Its CEO’s Favorite Stocks
Famed investor Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management, on Jan. 26 bought one of her favorite stocks, taking advantage of its stumble during the past year. Ark funds purchased 125,70...
3M Stock Plunges In Response To Lower-Than-Expected Revenue
Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Key takeaways 3M posted lower-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter of 2022 The company is cutting approximately 2,500 jobs 3M stock pri...
Verizon Stock Has A Bumpy Ride After Just Meeting Expected Earnings
Verizon Getty Images Key takeaways Verizon met analysts’ expectations for adjusted earnings per share and revenue Verizon was able to add a large number of new wireless subscribers in the fourth quart...
Billionaire Adani’s Empire Loses $51 Billion in 48 Hours
Suspicion is creating chaos in the empire built by the Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, who since last year has become the richest man in Asia. Adani, 60, saw his fortune jump by more than $40 billio...
Financial Advisors See Strong Interest in Crypto — 90% Receive Inquiries About Crypto Investing, Survey Shows – Featured Bitcoin News
A new survey shows that interest in cryptocurrency remains strong among financial advisors’ clients. “Despite market performance, the most common question was: ‘Should I consider an investment in cryp...
My job is being eliminated and I will get a severance package. Is that considered income for IRS limits on Roth IRA contributions?
I know my job is being eliminated at the end of March 2023. I will receive a severance package paid out over a period of almost one year. I understand I will not be able to make 401(k) deductions from...
Fed set to deliver quarter-point rate hike along with ‘one last hawkish sting in the tail’
The Federal Reserve will downshift to a 25 basis point rise in its policy interest rate at their upcoming interest-rate meeting and will work overtime to make sure that the market doesn’t get the idea...
Energy Earnings Could Drop 11%
After two years of skyrocketing growth, oil and gas earnings are now past their peak. The good thing for the stocks is that the peak was remarkably high, and the decline is likely to be very gradual. ...
Shipping Platform Freightos Goes Public in SPAC Deal
Online freight booking platform Freightos Ltd. started trading shares publicly on Thursday through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company, just as the booming shipping demand that helped ...
Las Vegas Strip Casinos Have an Unexpected Problem (You Should Be Mad)
Hotel pricing and how it gets set has always been a murky thing. No matter what part of the country you visit whether it be a tourist area, a business destination, or just a place you need to spend th...
Chevron Is Not Only Greasing the Wheels, It’s Turbocharging Them
You already know that Chevron (CVX) is a component of my benchmark HOAX portfolio. I have owned it in my personal account forever, and for reasons clear to anyone who reads my columns, you would have ...
Toyota Makes a Huge Announcement
A new era is about to begin at Toyota. For a long time, the world’s largest carmaker in sales has gone its own way. The Camry sedan maker has completely taken the opposite bet of the entire ind...
Opinion: ‘Don’t just sit there, do something.’ The stock market is telling you to make some hard decisions with your money now.
I have always refrained from saying what legendary investor Sir John Templeton considered the four most dangerous words in investing: This time is different.” After months of talking to and reading th...
Bed Bath & Beyond Says Banks Have Cut Off Its Credit Lines
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. said it doesn’t have the funds to repay its banks after they determined the retailer has defaulted on its credit lines. The home-goods chain said Thursday it received a noti...
Cathie Wood: Ark Continues Exact Sciences Dump
Famed investor Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management, keeps unloading what was the No. 1 holding in Ark’s flagship fund. Ark funds sold 683,698 shares of Exact Sciences (EXAS) ...
10 Stock Ideas From A Top-Performing Screen Of 2022: O’Shaughnessy Growth Market Leaders
. In this article you’ll find the strategy used by James O’Shaughnessy, influential investor and president of the investment advisory firm O’Shaughnessy Asset Management. Read on for how we identify s...
The Ultimate Guide to Investing in Big Eyes Coin
SPONSORED POST* Cryptocurrency has come a long way since the first Bitcoin was mined in 2009. Today, there are thousands of different cryptocurrencies available, each with its own unique features and ...
Investing Platform Public Debuts Rare Sneaker Portfolio
First-of-its-kind investable asset supports Public’s mission to make more asset classes available to more investors NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Public.com, an investing platform that lets members invest ...
Which Tech Companies Will Break Out In 2023?
Getty Images Key takeaways With the rise of ChatGPT, all eyes are on the artificial intelligence space as investors and analysts look for the best investment opportunities right now Even though major ...
Opinion: Why are my investments in a rut? That’s the way Wall Street wants it.
The Wall Street establishment doesn’t want you to read this article, and I’ll tell you why. If you’re an investor and not getting all the returns you deserve, there are lots of possible reasons. Perha...