I read online Monday that half of the provinces in China are in some form of Covid lockdown so I see the news as half full rather than half empty. I see China at a bearish extreme and “uninvesta...
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SpaceX Seeks Funding Following Boeing’s Successful Weekend
Say what you will about Elon Musk, but raising money for his companies has never been a problem. Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc Report for example has raised a total of $20.2 billion in funding ...
I’ve Got Smith & Wesson in the Holster, but the Safety Switch Stays On
As I was scouting for companies recently, I found one name that — while not ready to pull the trigger on — is worth setting your sights on. Let me explain. I was developing a list of compa...
Crypto Is “Worth Nothing” and Should Be Regulated, ECB President Says
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde recently shared her stance on cryptocurrencies, noting that digital assets are not only risky but also worthless, Bloomberg reported last weeken...
Can Costco Buck the Retail Train Wreck Trend? We’re About to Find Out
I can’t tell you to follow my lead on this one. It’s too risky. All I can do is tell you how I think and why I think what I think. Then you can decide for yourself. I took it on the chin i...
French Luxury Brand Balenciaga to Accept Crypto Payments
Popular fashion brand Balenciaga has joined a growing list of fashion giants to adopt cryptocurrencies as payment options, Women’s Wear Daily reported Monday. Balenciaga Announces Crypto Payments Foun...
Elon Musk Deep Fake Promoting Fraudulent Crypto Trading Platform
With a surging amount of interest being given to the crypto space in recent times, bad players in the industry continue to devise new ways to defraud unsuspecting investors of their funds. According ...
Terra Do Kwon Faces Fraud Lawsuits From Investors And $78M Tax Evasion Fine
As the Terra saga continues to unfold, the project’s founders have become the target of the crypto industry’s ire. In the aftermath of Terra’s catastrophic failure, South Korean investors are currentl...
Whoever Designed Terra Minting Dynamics Should Have Their Head Checked
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) recently shared his thoughts on the downfall of the Terra ecosystem. While CZ believes there are many lessons to be learned from the cataclysmic event, he highlighted s...
How to Invest During a Stock Market Crash/Bear Market
Nobody knows when a stock (or the stock market) has hit bottom. People can speculate — and every analyst hoping for a little bit of television fame most certainly will — but no person, no ...
Crypto Research Firm Delphi Digital Admits to “Significant” Losses During Terra Crash
Delphi Digital, a U.S.-based crypto research and investment company, said it lost a “significant” amount of funds to the infamous Terra crash earlier this month. The firm shared a detailed report exp...
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Launches $600M Gaming Fund With Allocation to Web3
American venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has announced a new $600 million gaming fund dubbed GAMES FUND ONE with allocations to Web3 startups. a16z Launches $600M Gaming Fund In an off...
Conditions Are Ripe for a Deep Bear Market
With the S&P 500 briefly on Friday down 20% from its January peak, it is very tempting to start trying to call the end of the selloff. The problem is that only one of the conditions for a rally is...
KAVA Jumps 13% as DOT and DOGE Sees Little Improvements
Kava and other cryptocurrencies are seeing more buying pressure. This has resulted in an increase in their prices. KAVA, for example, has surged by more than 13% over the last 24 hours. The push saw t...
Elon Musk called ESG a scam — did the Tesla chief do investors a favor?
Investing usually uses a combination of head, heart and gut even if it’s not supposed to. And perhaps no market theme stirs “all the feels” quite like ESG. This week, a major move to cut Tesla from a ...
Avalanche Loses $60M in LUNA-UST Fiasco, Founder Compares Terra’s Crash to Mt Gox Hack
Terra’s crash last week left many investors scratching their heads and counting losses. Other crypto projects and investment firms that partnered with Terra were also affected and are reporting major ...
An old-timey term for a very relevant investing strategy
Widow and orphan stocks: An old-timey term for a very relevant investing strategy At one time, both widows and orphans faced an uncertain future and a dire need for income. Enter “widow and orphan sto...
Buy the dip or sell the ‘rip’?: What’s next as S&P 500 tests bear-market territory
Investors, already grappling with a sinking stock market and fears that the U.S. economy may be heading for a recession, now turn their focus to the consumer. For one thing, consumer discretionary sto...
Why You Shouldn’t Worry About Costco Stock
The market crash has driven stocks into a bear market panicking many investors as strong companies with solid results see their shares tank. It’s a market that seems to have no safe havens as th...
Northrop Grumman and 5 More Companies That Raised Their Dividends This Week
Text size Northrop Grumman said it would raise its stock dividend. Courtesy of Northrop Grumman American Tower , Chubb , and Northrop Grumman were among the U.S. companies this week that announced pla...
CFTC Charges Two Individuals for $44 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud
The United States Community Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged two US residents, Sam Ikkurty and Ravishankar Avadhanam, for their involvement in a cryptocurrency ponzi scheme that stole ove...
After Big Pullback, It’s Time to Shop for Walmart Stock
Text size 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 vi...
5 smart money moves for your first 5 years of retirement
When you dream of retirement, you figure you’ll finally enjoy worry-free living. But the first few years can prove surprisingly tense. A big cash outlay or costly divorce can upend your best-laid plan...
Gain Better Returns With GSD Capital’s New Approach to Investing
Investable assets are like living trees. You nurture it properly and it grows. In order to achieve sustainable growth of liquid assets under management, you need to ensure two things first: 1. A succe...
Vitalik Buterin Confirms Launch of Ethereum Merge in August
After a series of postponements from the Ethereum developers, co-founder Vitalik Buterin has confirmed that the long-awaited Ethereum Merge could happen in August 2022. Speaking at the Ethereum Shangh...