Belarus Gives Green Signal to Investment Funds for Investing in Crypto

In a major step, the Eastern European country of Belarus has decided that it will let investment funds seek exposure to digital assets. Belarus’ Ministry of Finance for public consultations has publis...

Beat inflation with 3 stocks that bet against oil in favor of EVs and the renewable-power grid

The likelihood that lingering inflation and other factors lead to persistently higher oil prices leaves this stock picker focused on alternative energy and electric vehicles. Ivana Delevska, founder a...

Why is bitcoin rallying 10% Friday? Crypto clambers to perch above $40,000 following jobs report.

Bitcoin was in rally mode on Friday, ascending to a two-week high above $40,000. More specifically, the cryptocurrency BTCUSD, +2.41% was trading at around $40,245 on Friday with a nearly 10% gain ove...

This way of picking value stocks has actually worked — and Berkshire Hathaway screens the best

Amazon.com’s earnings surprise is the story of the day, pushing even the jobs report into second billing. More on that in a second. But the broader story of the markets is unchanged. Interest rates ar...

What The Price Charts Look Like Now

Cryptocurrencies concept getty The most popular cryptocurrencies seemed to be somehow following the Amazon blast higher Friday, all closing with solidly positive percentages. It’s been the case that l...

Investors Eye Alphabet Among The Latest Stock Splits

AFP via Getty Images Google parent company, Alphabet (GOOGL), recently made its stock much more affordable for the retail investor with a serious stock split of 20-for-1. The third largest public comp...

Discover The Ten Most Important Investing Trends Of 2022

  There is never a right or wrong moment to learn more about investing and to dip your toes into the stock market. Even though you may think that investing makes no sense and that you will struggle to...

‘No, no, no, no, no!’ My wife and I are close to retirement, but we want to buy a house. Should I empty my 401(k) for the down payment?

Dear MarketWatch, My wife and I have been renting for many years, and we think it’s time to buy our first house. We live in Westchester County, N.Y., and we are looking for a home in the $450,000 to $...

California, Florida, and Inflation Are Sinking Solar

Text size Ethan Miller/Getty Images The solar power industry is destined to grow many times over in the coming decades, and several companies will undoubtedly become behemoths. But the current picture...

Facebook wasn’t Thursday’s only big loser — these 16 other Nasdaq-100 stocks dropped at least 5%

Thursday was brutal for technology stock investors, as the carnage spread far beyond the parent company of Facebook. Below is a list of the worst 20 performers among the Nasdaq-100 on Feb. 3., led by ...

Meta stock blowup is an important investing lesson: strategist

Big-cap tech stocks such as Meta, parent of Facebook, and Netflix aren’t as safe as Treasury bills, despite what the Wall Street community has pumped into the heads of investors for the past fiv...

Opinion: ARK investors have lost $4 billion — ‘We believe we’re going to see the turn sooner rather than later,’ Cathie Wood says

Four billion dollars would provide for a lot of retirements. It would, for example, pay for about 80,000 of these popular recreational vehicles. Or about 40,000 of these popular boats. Or, more prosai...

Cryptocurrencies: 5 top investing strategies

Are you at a loss for the “right” investing strategy for cryptocurrencies? The most popular way is to buy and hold long-term, which was how early Bitcoin adopters did. However, the landscape has chang...

Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Splashes Another $25 Million on Bitcoin

Leading business intelligence and software company MicroStrategy recently acquired an additional 660 bitcoins between the periods of December 30th 2021 and January 30th 2022. Per the Tuesday announcem...

Solana Labs Debuts New Crypto Payments Infrastructure Solana Pay

Solana Labs, the technology company working to help advance the Solana ecosystem, has recently announced the launch of a new payment infrastructure designed to allow merchants to accept crypto payment...

How Impact Investing Could Move Family Offices Beyond ESG Screened Portfolios

Family offices have the opportunity to invest towards impactful transformation. Sumaid Pal Singh Bakshi on Unsplash Impact investing is no longer a novel concept in the family office space. This is ev...

6 Rules for Investing During the Pandemic

A great deal of the volatility and price actions we have witnessed throughout last year and then again with the resurgence of COVID in the form of its Delta and Omicron variants was quite likely led b...

An Interesting Triangle Pattern Is Forming In The Gold Market

While many financial markets — from tech stocks to cryptocurrencies — have experienced wild gyrations over the past year or so, gold has barely gone anywhere. Gold’s lackluster performance is even mor...

Hong Kong Regulators Impose Limits on Investing in Spot Crypto ETFs

Hong Kong financial regulations have published new guidance New rules single out products like spot ETFs  The new guidelines were published on Friday  Hong Kong monetary controllers have distributed n...

These 7 semiconductor stocks may be close to a bottom. This chart pattern shows when and how much they might rebound.

Semiconductor stocks have been hit hard since the industry group rose to a record in early January. Analysts at Jefferies see a “peaking” pattern similar to those of 2014-2015 and 2017-2018, and expec...

Apple: The Metaverse “is very interesting to us and we’re investing accordingly”

During its Q1 2022 earnings call last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook was asked a question on Apple’s stance on the metaverse, how the company is thinking about the metaverse opportunity and Apple’s role in ...

Top Five Cryptocurrencies to Watch This Week: BTC, AVAX, MATIC, FTM, MANA.

The past week has seen the crypto market experience relative stability with more hikes. The industry was worth $1.61 trillion at the start of the seven-day period but is valued at $1.66 at the end. Th...

“Challenging Year” Ahead For Wall Street Investors — CFRA

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 19: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as … [+] the Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell holds a news conference on Decem...

Gemini Becomes Lead Sponsor of Peter McCormack’s Real Bedford FC

New York-based crypto exchange Gemini recently announced that it has entered a sponsorship deal with Real Bedford FC, the English football club owned by popular bitcoin investor and podcast host, Pete...

We See a Lot of Potential and Are Investing — CEO Tim Cook Says ‘It’s Very Interesting to Us’ – Metaverse Bitcoin News

Apple CEO Tim Cook says the metaverse has a lot of potential and his company is investing accordingly. “It’s very interesting to us,” he noted. Global investments banks Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sach...

Major Investors Hold Ground on Russian Debt Amid Ukraine Crisis

Tensions over a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine have put international investors on edge. But some are holding on to Russian debt, betting that a diplomatic solution to the crisis could spark a ...

Citrix Systems Near $13 Billion Buyout by Elliott, Vista: WSJ

Cloud-computing company Citrix Systems is close to a deal to be taken private, The Wall Street Journal reported. Dreamstime Text size This story originally appeared in The Wall Street Journal. Cloud-c...

Walmart Wants to Be More Like Target (And to Stop Wasting Your Time)

Walmart (WMT) – Get Walmart Inc. Report operates nearly 5,000 stores across all 50 U.S. States. The chain has focused on being accessible and that has worked as over 90% of Americans live within...

Fidelity Wants a Piece of the Crowded Field of Metaverse ETFs

Text size Dreamstime Fidelity is trying to make a push into the metaverse. The fund giant filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday for an exchange-traded fund called ...

Cathie Wood’s ARK Faces Loyalty Test After Tech-Stock Rout

Cathie Wood says the high-risk stocks in the exchange-traded funds sold by ARK Investment Management LLC are so cheap that they will inevitably rise. A surprising number of investors are willing to gi...