The Bulls Are Fighting the Fed. That Might Be a Mistake

Have we finally reached a point where investors can buy stocks without fear? The answer doesn’t depend on how you define a recession, but on where you believe the economy is headed next. The mar...

Is Ford Stock Recharged or About to Run Out of Gas?

Shares of Ford  (F) – Get Ford Motor Company Report are rallying about 5.5% on Thursday following better-than-expected earnings. Assuming the stock finishes higher on the day, it will mark its e...

Binance CZ Says Crypto is “Much Healthier” After $2 Trillion Correction

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and CEO of leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance, believes that the crypto industry is “much healthier” after the series of events that wiped nearly $2 trillion off ...

Whatever you’re feeling now about stocks is normal bear-market grief — and the worst is yet to come

Stock investors have a lot more grieving to do before the bear market breathes its last. According to the five stages of bear market grief, which I addressed in mid-May, we’re currently at stage three...

Coinbase Cost Cuts, Netflix Earnings And Factor Investing: Forbes AI Newsletter

AFP via Getty Images TL;DR Coinbase has suspended its affiliate program in a bid to cut costs while under pressure from falling crypto prices. Earnings season is in full swing with many companies, inc...

Investing The Warren Buffett Way: EPS Screening

Warren Buffett American Association of Individual Investors Warren Buffett seeks out consumer monopolies with a product or service that is unique and difficult to reproduce by competitors, seeing the ...

Should you roll over your 401(k) to an IRA? Here are 3 tips for this key retirement decision.

In his classic tune “Roll Over Beethoven,” Chuck Berry famously belted: “Roll it over then move on up.” Well, if you’ve saved for years in a 401(k) plan, you’ll want to know how — or whether — to roll...

Hedge Funds Aren’t Buying Big Tech. Secular Growth Stocks Are Hot Now.

Text size Hedge funds have a net short position in Apple stock, according to Jefferies. Nicholas Kamm / AFP via Getty Images Some of the big-money investment funds on Wall Street have been moving out ...

When will the Fed stop raising interest rates? The ‘terminal rate’ may still be far off

The U.S. economy is somewhere in the middle of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hiking saga to tame inflation, but people already want to know where the story ends. That’s what’s getting discussed ...

Why Stocks May Be Past The Worst For A While

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: A pedestrian passes in front of a statue of a bull in the Wall Street area … [+] in New York City where rains from Hurricane Floyd hit 16 September, 1999. Floyd made lan...

Have retirement savers been fooled by the bull market?

Today in Weird Retirement News: 75% of those currently saving through a workplace plan, such as a 401(k), are apparently expecting to make it through their entire golden years without even having to t...

Democrats Ready Carried-Interest Tax Hike After 15-Year Lobbying Campaign

Senate Democrats are poised to raise taxes on a key source of private-equity managers’ income, capping a 15-year quest to close what many lawmakers see as an egregious gap in the tax code. The tax inc...

Opinion: The Fed vowed to crush inflation with higher rates. Then the stock market rallied. Here’s why. (It’s not good news.)

‘‘We are now at levels broadly in line with our estimates of neutral interest rates, and after front-loading our hiking cycle until now we will be much more data-dependent going forward.’’ The Federal...

Variant Launches $450M Investment Fund to Empower DeFi and Web3 Projects

American investment firm Variant announced Thursday the launch of a $450 million investment fund to empower decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and web3 startups. To accelerate the plan, the com...

Stock market’s post-Fed bounce is a ‘trap,’ warns Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson

“‘Ultimately, this will be a trap.’” — Mike Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist and CIO, Morgan Stanley Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson, who correctly called the stock market’s 2022 swoon, isn’t convinc...

Robinhood Has a New and Powerful Rival

Robinhood  (HOOD) – Get Robinhood Markets Inc. Report has something to worry about.  The brokerage house, which wants to democratize finance and attract a new generation of investors, is faced w...

Zilliqa Partners With Popular Play-to-Earn Game Alien Worlds to Drive Adoption

Singapore-based layer 1 blockchain project Zilliqa has signed a partnership with the popular play-to-earn blockchain game Alien Worlds to promote the adoption of the blockchain gaming ecosystem.  Zill...

Apple and Google under fire for fake crypto investing apps

Apple and Google, the world’s most valuable corporations, are being targeted for enabling crypto fraud. U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), the chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, is demanding ans...

Impact investing opportunities with Vanguard despite ESG concerns

It’s a fund looking to make money from green investing. The inclusive, actively managed Vanguard Baillie Gifford Global Positive Impact Stock Fund (VBPIX) is an environmental, social and governa...

Senate Reconciliation Bill Would Close Carried Interest Loophole. What It Means for Private Equity.

Text size Sen. Joe Manchin wants to eliminate a provision giving favorable tax treatment to the private-equity industry. Alex Wong/Getty Images In a surprise, Senate Democrats reached a deal on a bill...

Solana Records Second Flash Loan Attack as Nirvana Losses $3.49M in Exploit

Solana network has recorded another flash loan attack, making it the second in a month. This time, decentralized finance (DeFi) yield protocol Nirvana was the victim, and the attacker stole $3.5 milli...

15 quality dividend stocks that you can buy on sale right now

John Buckingham, editor of the Prudent Speculator newsletter, paraphrases Warren Buffett when he says “whether it is socks or stocks, we like to buy quality merchandise that is marked down.” And 2022 ...

Walmart Wreaked Havoc on Retail. Grab These Unfairly Punished Stocks Now.

Text size Shoppers are spending more on necessities and less on frivolous items. Getty Images You know retail is in trouble when even Walmart can’t manage its way through inflation pressures. Still, s...

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Soar 1.9% In June

Getty Images Key Takeaways U.S. durable goods orders increased 1.9% in June, driven by a huge 81% increase in military aircraft orders. Core durable goods orders, which removes transportation, governm...

Activision’s Microsoft Deal Discount Offers a ‘Call of Duty’ to Investors

In January, Microsoft (MSFT) announced its deal to acquire Activision Blizzard (ATVI) in an all-cash offer of $95. Six months later, with a yawning discount in ATVI’s stock price to Microsoft...

Solar Stocks Surge After Energy Bill Gets Backing From Sen. Manchin

Text size Sen. Joe Manchin said he supported a spending package that includes funding for energy and climate programs. Andreas Rentz/Getty Images Solar stocks were surging Thursday after Sen. Joe Manc...

Gold Demand From Investors Dropping, But Still High Enough To Buoy Prices

British salvage diver Keith Jessop (1933 – 2010) of Jessop Marine, holding the first gold bar … [+] recovered from the British cruiser ‘HMS Edinburgh’, circa 1981. (The barR...

U.S. Senator Pat Toomey Blames SEC for Crypto Lending Products Fallout

U.S. senator Pat Toomey recently wrote a letter to Gary Gensler, the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), concerning the Commission’s approach to regulations governing companies t...

Unstoppable Domains Raises $65M in Series A Funding at $1B Valuation

San Francisco-based blockchain company Unstoppable Domains on Wednesday announced a $65 million raise in a Series A funding round. The latest funding has now brought the firm to a $1 billion valuation...

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Sells $75M Worth of Coinbase Stock

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management, through its flagship products – ARK Innovation ETF, ARK Next Generation Internet ETF, and Fintech Innovation –  dumped a total of 1.41 million (Worth approx. $...

Crypto Investing vs Forex Trading (Explained)

Crypto and Forex (foreign currency exchange) are unique investments with different prospects. Discover the potential of both financial assets and how to benefit from them. How Does Crypto Investing Wo...

Meta Stock Tumbles On First-Ever Revenue Decline, Q2 Earnings Miss

Updated at 5:01 pm EST Meta Platforms  (META) – Get Meta Platforms Inc. Report posted weaker-than-expected second quarter earnings Wednesday, as well as its first revenue decline since going pub...