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How a Russian invasion of Ukraine could trigger market shock waves
The threat of a devastating European ground war hasn’t done much to rattle financial markets so far, but investors still appear likely to snap up traditional safe-haven assets should Russia attack Ukr...
As stock-market turbulence revs up, this ETF theme has drawn 32% of flows in 2022 so far: ‘This isn’t a flash in the pan’
Thank god its Thursday! The Nasdaq Composite posted its first correction since March and equity benchmarks were trying to stage a mini rally, at last check on Thursday. Is this the beginning of the en...
Gamestop Shorting Innovator Explains Why He Launched A Defi App
Jaime Rogozinski founder WallStreet Bets Jaime Rogozinski If you recall, during the first months of 2021, traders from the Reddit forum r/wallstreetbets set off a trend in which retail traders bought ...
We’re in our 60s, my husband plans to work until he ‘drops dead’ and our medical bills are overwhelming – how can we retire like this?
My husband works for the county making approximately $55,000 a year but before that was in retail with earnings of only about $36,000. In 1996, our daughter was diagnosed with a life threatening incur...
$800 Million Liquidated As The Crypto Market Sinks Below $1.8 Trillion
Two days ago, social media platform Twitter was filled with comments from traders urging some crypto assets to stop ranging and “do something.” Events that have taken place over the past 24 hours seem...
Think You’re Down? MicroStrategy Has Lost $4B in Paper Profit to Bitcoin Crash
November 2021, now seems like a long history for crypto traders. At a certain point in that month, bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency by market cap, was sold at $69,000 per unit. However, due...
Institutional Marketing Made Solana Shine More: Polygon Co-Founder
Sandeep Nailwal, co-founder of the popular Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution, Polygon, has recently opined that the influence of large institutional investors on the high-performance blockchain, Solan...
Buyer Be Careful In The SPAC/Trump Media Deal
Like many special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deals, the proposed merger of Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC) and the Trump Media and Technology Group is complex, which poses a risk to inv...
Coinbase Shares Record Biggest Drop (Over 15%) Amid Ongoing Crypto Dump
Coinbase Global Inc., one of the largest U.S. crypto platforms, has experienced a big hit due to the ongoing crypto dump. The shares of the San Francisco-based crypto trading platform fell as much as ...
What Is The Importance Of Inflation For Investors?
Getty Images TL;DR: Inflation has a direct effect on consumer spending, which also affects consumer stocks. Inflation impacts the economy at large, but certain industries like consumer goods and the s...
The Huge Tax Bills That Came Out of Nowhere at Vanguard
It’s easy for a small investor to make big mistakes. It would be even easier for giant investment firms to help prevent them—but, sadly, the asset-management industry seems to have other priorities. J...
When no stock-market lead is safe, here’s what history shows the Nasdaq’s near-term returns look like (it’s not pretty)
Rallies are getting squashed and no lead appears to be safe for the stock market in recent trade. In fact, the Nasdaq Composite COMP, -1.30%’s intraday reversal on Thursday — when it was up 2.1% at it...
‘Good luck! We’ll all need it’: U.S. market approaches end of ‘superbubble,’ says Jeremy Grantham
The U.S. is approaching the end of a “superbubble” spanning across stocks, bonds, real estate and commodities following massive stimulus during the COVID pandemic, potentially leading to the largest m...
MicroStrategy Not Selling its $5B Bitcoin Stash, Says CEO Michael Saylor
Michael Saylor, the CEO of the leading publicly traded business intelligence and software company MicroStrategy, revealed that the company is not selling its Bitcoin stash. When questioned if he is te...
Peloton’s stock skids, following report it will pause production of bikes, treadmills
Shares of Peloton Interactive PTON, -17.24% were sinking Thursday afternoon, trading below where it first listed, after a report said the exercise-equipment maker was temporarily pausing production of...
U.S. SEC Rejects First Trust Skybridge Spot Bitcoin ETF Proposal
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected yet another proposal to list a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the country. In an official filing published on Thursday, t...
Russia Central Bank Recommends Total Ban on Cryptocurrency Activities
Cryptocurrencies have been under major regulatory scrutiny in recent times, as Russia has become the latest country to consider placing an outright ban against the asset class. According to a report ...
Self-Custody Crypto Wallet Provider NGRAVE Raises $6M in Seed Round
Belgium-based cryptocurrency security firm NGRAVE recently announced that it has raised $6 million from several high-profile investors in its recently completed seed round fundraise. In a press releas...
Bakkt Partners With Nexo To Enhance Secure Custody of Crypto Assets
Bakkt Holdings, Inc. recently closed a partnership deal with the leading regulated digital asset institution Nexo, which will see Bakkt custody Nexo’s cryptocurrency assets including Bitcoin and Ether...
Virgin Galactic Stock Is Worth Just $10, Analyst Says
Text size Virgin Galactic stock closed on Tuesday down 85% from an all-time high of almost $63 set back in February 2020. Courtesy Virgin Galactic Investors in space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic Ho...
At least 6 signs show the stock market is starting to break down
Strap in! It could be a bumpy ride this year. Financial markets are off to a woeful start for the bulls in 2022. Blame surging inflation, an out-of-step Federal Reserve, or a nagging pandemic. But wha...
Morocco-based Attijariwafa Bank with $53B in Assets Join Ripple Network
Attijariwafa Bank, the largest multinational commercial bank in Morocco, has adopted blockchain-based digital payment and transfer network, Ripple. The financial services company which has more than $...
The Nasdaq Composite just logged its 66th correction since 1971—here’s what history says happens next in the stock market
The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -1.15% on Wednesday booked its first close in correction territory since March with a rapid surge in Treasury yields, and expectations for interest-rate increases from...
Opinion: A bullish sign? Nasdaq investor sentiment is worse now than it was in March 2020
Bearishness has fallen to such an extreme that it supports a significant stock market rally. Sentiment certainly has taken its time reaching this extreme. Just two weeks ago, when I last devoted a col...