Municipal Bonds Are Down So Much That They’re Buys Again

Text size Al Drago/Bloomberg A funny thing happened in the past week, as news emerged of inflation hitting a four-decade high. A few strategists started looking a bit more positively on bonds, or at l...

Gold Markets Looking to Threaten the Double Top for the Week

Gold Weekly Technical Analysis Gold markets have rallied a bit during the course of the trading week to break above the $1970 level. At this point, the market looks as if it is going to turn around an...

Crypto and Blockchain Firms Constitute 16% of UAE Free Zone’s Record Q1 Company Registrations – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News

Crypto and blockchain firms constituted 16% of the 655 new company registrations that were recorded in Q1 of 2022, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has said. The surge in crypto-related regis...

How Polkadot managed to remain bullish while broader markets saw fear

Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice A recent report explored whether Polkadot formed a cup-and-handle ...

While Markets Consolidate, Crypto Fear and Greed Index Points to ‘Extreme Fear’ – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

18 days ago on March 28, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index tapped the “greed” position, scoring a 60 for the first time in four months. Since that day, bitcoin has lost more than $7,500 in USD value, an...

What Is a Poison Pill? Twitter Adopts Defensive Move to Fend Off Elon Musk.

Elon Musk offered to buy Twitter for $43 billion. He currently has a 9.2% stake in Twitter. Photo by Christian Marquardt – Pool/Getty Images Text size Twitter adopted a so-called poison pill Fri...

Will Twitter Accept Elon Musk’s $43 Billion Offer? His Options If Twitter Says No.

Text size Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Patrick Pleul/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk, the billionaire businessman, has some options if Twitter rejects his nearly $43 billion bid. Twitter (ticker: TWTR) co...

Elon Musk Has a Role Model for Taking a Tech Firm Private: Michael Dell

Text size Michael Dell, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell Technologies. Matthew Busch/Bloomberg Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted four words—and a link to a government filing—to tell the world, o...

The Pandemic Made These Retailers Stronger. Their Stocks Are Buying Opportunities.

Far from killing retail, as initially feared, Covid-19 wound up being a boon for the industry. It’s the recovery that looks more perilous. The pandemic was a great time for retailers. Consumers were f...

High-Yielding Stocks Should Continue to Outperform. 6 Ways to Invest.

Text size Exchange-traded funds that focus on high-yielding sectors such as utilities, energy, and commodities have outperformed the broader market. Dreamstime High-yielding stocks have been standout ...

XRP, Dogecoin Outperform as Crypto Markets Continue Slide

“The speculation is that advertisers could be able to pay DOGE for ads and for other uses on Twitter,” explained Kryptomon Chief Marketing Officer Tomer Nuni in a note to CoinDesk last week. “We have ...

China’s 2022 Covid lockdowns inflation risk bigger vs 2020

China’s automobile and component exports more than doubled in 2021 from a year ago, exceeding 30% growth in China’s exports overall, Bernstein analysts found. Yi Fan | Visual China Group |...

Crypto bosses say the ‘tide is turning’ on regulation

Changpeng Zhao, founder and CEO of Binance, speaks at the Blockchain Week Summit in Paris, France, on April 13, 2022. Benjamin Girette | Bloomberg | Getty Images PARIS — The crypto world may have turn...

Biden to nominate Michael Barr as Fed bank regulator

President Joe Biden will nominate Michael Barr to be the Federal Reserve’s top regulator in charge of big banks. Barr, who served as assistant Treasury secretary for financial institutions durin...

$10,000,000,000,000 Asset Manager Exploring Use of Top Five Crypto Asset in Traditional Capital Markets

Investing giant BlackRock is interested in possibly adopting a leading crypto asset for use in the legacy capital markets. BlackRock, the investing giant that managed $9.5 trillion in assets in the fi...

Cramer’s Mad Money Recap 4/14: Bank of America, Netflix, Tesla

There’s still a bull market going on underneath all of this nonsense, Jim Cramer told his Mad Money viewers Thursday. The great pivot out of momentum stocks and into growth at a reasonable price...

Is the Stock Market Open Today? Here Are the Good Friday 2022 Trading Hours.

Spencer Platt/Getty Images Text size Good Friday may come as a bit of sweet relief for investors. The stock market has taken a hit this year. Stocks slipped this week, too: The Dow Jones Industrial Av...

Worried About a Recession? Buy IBM Stock, Morgan Stanley Says.

Text size IMB stock is a buy according to Morgan Stanley. Dreamstime Worried about recession? Then maybe you want to take a fresh look at IBM stock. That advice comes courtesy of Morgan Stanley analys...

Nvidia Stock Gains on Upgrade. Ethereum Won’t Crash It the Way Bitcoin Did.

Text size Gamers compete at the ‘Nvidia’ booth during the Electronic Entertainment Expo E3 in Los Angeles. Christian Petersen/Getty Images Nvidia stock was rising Wednesday after it receiv...

Jim Cramer says investors should have these 5 industrial stocks on their wish lists

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday offered a list of five industrial stocks investors should consider adding to their portfolios. “After years where the market chased growth at all costs, we...

Watch bonds & Ukraine as earnings season picks up

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday previewed next week’s slate of earnings and what investors should have on their radar to prepare for the tumultuous market ahead. The “Mad Money” ...

Jim Cramer says falling used car prices suggests inflation could be easing

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said that while headwinds facing the used car market make it un-investable, its declining performance is also an indicator that inflation might be cooling. “W...

Peloton Stock Halted, Tumbles After Surprise Membership Price Hike

Updated at 3:23 pm EST Peloton  (PTON) – Get Peloton Interactive, Inc. Class A Report said Thursday that it will boost the price of its connected fitness programs for the first time in eight yea...

Digital Assets Exchange Crypto.com Lists Three Little-Known Altcoins As Markets Trade Sideways

As the crypto markets consolidate, one major digital assets exchange is adding three tokens to its arsenal of altcoins. In a series of tweets, Crypto.com is announcing the addition of three little-kno...

Ripple’s court battle with SEC has gone ‘exceedingly well,’ CEO says

PARIS — Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is confident the company will come out well as its lengthy court battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission nears a conclusion. The San Francisco-base...

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Twitter, Tesla and more

Twitter Kacper Pempel | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Twitter — Twitter shares ticked 1.4% higher after surging earlier on news that Elon Musk offered $54.20 a sh...

Crypto markets down heading into long weekend | Trading Ideas| OKX Academy

BTC and altcoin prices fell ahead of an extended weekend in traditional markets. The total cryptocurrency market is down over 1.5% today as BTC and ETH fell by a similar amount. Of the few major crypt...

Bank RRR Cut Anticipation Lifts Markets

China Last Night KraneShares Key News Asian equities had a mixed night, as China, Hong Kong, and Japan outperformed. At the same time, India, the Philippines, and Thailand got an early start to the lo...

Inflation at record levels. What will be the impact on the markets?

The markets seemed to have already priced in the increases, but the war has shattered the forecasts. High inflation and the effect on the markets The figure released a couple of days ago for annual in...

Wells Fargo WFC earnings Q12022

Wells Fargo signage on May 5th, 2021 in New York City. Bill Tompkins | Michael Ochs Archives | Getty Images Wells Fargo on Thursday reported lower-than-expected first-quarter revenue amid a drop in mo...

How companies like Amazon, Nike and FedEx avoid paying federal taxes

The current United States tax code allows some of the biggest company names in the country to not pay any federal corporate income tax. In fact, at least 55 of the largest corporations in America paid...

Twitter, Goldman Sachs, UnitedHealth and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Twitter (TWTR) – Twitter surged 8.2% in premarket trading after Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk – currently Twitter’s largest shareholder – o...