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The Stock Market Is in a ‘Super Bubble,’ Renowned Investor Jeremy Grantham Says
Text size Jeremy Grantham, shown in 2010. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Famed investor Jeremy Grantham says the stock market is in the midst of a “super bubble.” That means prices are even more out of whack ...
Dow Falls 200 Points Despite Solid Jobs Report, Stocks On Track For Third Straight Week Of Losses
Topline The stock market tanked on Friday despite the August jobs report coming in slightly lower than expected and dropping significantly from last month, which did little to ease investor concerns a...
Stocks Rally As Labor Market Cools Slightly, Taking Some Pressure Off The Fed
Topline The stock market moved higher on Friday after the August jobs report came in slightly lower than expected and dropped significantly from last month, which helped ease investor concerns that a ...
Europe’s Public Markets Offer Happy Hunting Grounds For Private Tech Investors
The expansion of private markets – and the ready availability of capital to technology companies without having to list their shares publicly – has been a key development shaping the global digital ec...
Why Renowned Investor Jeremy Grantham Says Stocks Are in a ‘Super Bubble’
Text size Jeremy Grantham, shown in 2010. Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Famed investor Jeremy Grantham says the stock market is in the midst of a “super bubble.” That means prices are even more out of whack ...
The Stock Market’s Summer Rally Is Over And Investors Should Prepare For A Rough September
Topline The summer stock market rally appears to have fizzled out after steep declines in August, and experts warn investors should expect more volatility in September, which is historically the marke...
Dow Falls Over 200 Points As Stocks Kick Off September With More Losses
Topline Stocks moved lower on Thursday—adding to recent declines in August—as investors continue to worry about a period of prolonged rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, while market experts warn of ...
VF Corporation’s Cash Flow Increases The Safety Of Its Dividend Yield
Financial data analysis graph showing search findings. Selective focus. Horizontal composition with … [+] copy space. getty Recap from July’s Picks On a price return basis, the Safest Dividend Y...
Dow Falls 300 Points, Bond Yields Surge As Investors Bet On More Rate Hikes
Topline Stocks fell for a third day in a row on Tuesday as the recent summer market rally continues to fizzle out, with investors growing nervous about more big interest rate hikes from the Federal Re...
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Jump as Jackson Hole Selloff Eases
Text size Wall Street saw its worst day in months last Friday. Angels Weiss/AFP via Getty Images Stocks were set to snap a two-day losing streak ignited by hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chairm...
Dow Falls 200 Points—Market Selloff Continues As Investors Worry About Higher Interest Rates
Topline The stock market moved lower once again on Monday—following a sharp selloff on Friday—as investors continue to worry about ongoing interest rate hikes and tighter monetary policy from the Fede...
Protect Your Portfolio With These 3 Low-Beta Winners
British Bulldog Dressed As Businessman Looking Sad At Desk getty Let’s not be idiots chasing this bear market rally. OK? Safe dividend stocks, fine. That’s what we’re going to talk about today. A trio...
2 Companies That Boosted Their Stock Dividends This Week
Text size Altria Group said it plans to boost its quarterly disbursement to 94 cents a share. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images Altria Group and Lam Research declared dividend increases this week ...
Saba’s Boaz Weinstein, Ambrus’ Kris Sidial Discuss Their Unusual Tail Risk Strategies
Boaz Weinstein, founder and chief investment officer of Saba Capital Management LP, speaks at the … [+] Skybridge Alternatives (SALT) conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Wednesday, May 17,...
Interest Rates Are Going Up. These 11 Banks Will Benefit.
Text size Bank of America is among the lenders that RBC says are especially well positioned for the current environment. Dominick Reuter/AFP via Getty Images Bank stocks—one of the few immediate benef...
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip as Jackson Hole Speech From Fed’s Powell Looms
Text size Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech scheduled for Friday has hung over markets all week. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Stocks were heading for losses Friday as a major catalyst loomed, wit...
How the Stock Market Performs After Jackson Hole, According to History
Text size The stock market’s traditional September swoon has been less pronounced in recent years. Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images The stock market usually performs well just after th...
Intel Scores $30 Billion Deal With Brookfield to Fund Chip Factories
Text size Intel’s deal with Brookfield will give it majority ownership of two new chip factories. Courtesy Intel Corporation Intel is turning to financial engineering to fund its chip-making amb...
Netflix Is Now The Worst-Performing Stock In The S&P 500 As Shares Plunges Over 60% In 2022
Topline Shares of streaming giant Netflix tanked over 6% to kick off the week—adding to already steep losses so far this year—after yet another Wall Street analyst grew more cautious about the company...
Dow Falls 400 Points As Experts Warn Bear Market Rally Is ‘Grinding To A Halt’
Topline The stock market continued to fall on Monday after the summer rally on Wall Street fizzled out last week, with investors once again growing nervous about aggressive interest rate hikes from th...
A Quality Exec Comp Plan Lowers The Risk Of Investing In Thor Industries
close up shot of a digital stock market tracking graph follwing a recent crash in prices. Bear … [+] market 3D illustration getty Recap From July’s Picks The Exec Comp Aligned with ROIC Model Po...
Bank Of America Warns Of ‘Textbook’ Bear Market Rally, Predicting New Lows For Stocks
Topline Though stocks have mounted a stunning comeback from June lows as investors grow more optimistic about cooling inflation and the Federal Reserve potentially scaling back interest rate hikes, th...
The Stock Market Calls The End Of The “Recession”
Stock Market AFP via Getty Images Here’s one important thing to remember: all recessions are backdated. If our economy is indeed in one, when the NBER formally declares it, we’ll likely be most of the...
Ford, Tesla And Netflix Are Among The Best-Performing Stocks During This Summer’s Massive Rally
Topline With the S&P 500 surging 17% since a low point in mid-June, big names like Ford, Tesla and Netflix have been among the top gainers, while several energy and consumer stocks have slumped de...
Dow Falls 200 Points, Stocks Lose Steam After Target Profits Plunge
Topline The stock market fell on Wednesday, with the recent rally on Wall Street taking a breather as investors assessed the latest batch of retail earnings—particularly a sharp drop in profits from T...
S&P 500, Nasdaq: The Chart They Fear
Are we in the middle of a long bear market with further moves back into an even deeper crash? getty I wrote on Forbes that we had likely seen the bottom of this year’s crash. The bounce has been excel...
Walmart Jumps Over 5% After Solid Earnings And Further ‘Progress’ Reducing Inventory Levels
Topline Shares of the nation’s largest retailer, Walmart, surged over 5% on Tuesday after the company reported revenue and profits that came in above Wall Street expectations, while management also ci...
Stocks Struggle After ‘Underwhelming’ Data From China Sparks Global Recession Fears
Topline The stock market moved slightly lower on Monday as disappointing economic data out of China led to rising concerns about a global recession and a drop in oil prices; meanwhile, investors are l...
Don’t Trust This Stock Market Rally. Strategists See More Trouble Ahead.
Text size Only 30% of the indicators that typically light up before market bottoms are triggered today, according to Bank of America. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images The S&P 500’s 15% summer bou...
Don’t Trust This Stock Rally. Strategists See More Trouble Ahead for S&P 500.
Text size Only 30% of the indicators that typically light up before market bottoms are triggered today, according to Bank of America. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images The S&P 500’s 15% summer bou...
Dow Gains 300 Points After New Economic Data Indicates Inflation Has Peaked
Topline The stock market jumped for a second day in a row after more economic data showed that pricing pressures eased in July, which added to investors’ hopes that inflation may have peaked—though so...