Did Powell just give stocks permission to keep on climbing? Here’s what latest Fed decision means for markets

U.S. stocks and bonds rallied on Wednesday, much to the chagrin of traders who had ramped up bearish bets on the expectation that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell would push back against the mar...

Stocks moving in after hours: Meta, Elf, Align

Meta (META) Meta Platforms shares soared after the social media giant announced fourth quarter sales of $32.17 billion which beat analyst expectations of $31.65 billion. The company also announced a $...

Here are the top 5 most-Googled stocks in Europe today

An in-depth market research study has shed light on the most highly sought-after investment opportunities among European countries. The study analyzed Google Trends data for each European country to d...

Credit Suisse Says These 2 Stocks Could Surge Over 30% From Current Levels

It’s become mainstream to predict a recession this year. The Federal Reserve is on a steady path of interest rate increases – the latest was a 25-basis point hike announced today – to fight inflation,...

Tech stocks soar after Fed’s latest rate hike

Tech stocks rallied Wednesday following the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate increase after Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested signs of “disinflation” are building in the econom...

Google, Facebook e Amazon popular stocks

Stocks such as Facebook, Amazon and Google (Alphabet) are among those that have given the best performance with exorbitant gains in Nasdaq history. Performance often rhymes with fame, and in this rega...

Why Are Stocks On A Roll? It’s The Liquidity, Stupid

It’s been easy to miss, but central banks are once again turning on the monetary faucets. getty The stability of the international government-bond market matters more to central bankers than ste...

Cathie Wood pours millions into these 2 stocks — this is what makes them attractive buys

January has now been and gone and turned out to be a nice gift for investors. Battered by 2022’s bear, the tech-heavy Nasdaq, in particular, put in an excellent showing, seeing out the month ~11% into...

Stocks moving big after hours: META, ALGN, ELF

Rafael Henrique | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after-hour trading. Meta — The Facebook parent jumped 17% after the company announced a $40 billi...

Cannabis Stocks Get Increased Attention As More States Legalize Weed — Do Industry Leaders Like Aurora, Cresco, Evolv And Others Deserve A Place In Your Portfolio?

Getty Images Key takeaways Marijuana is a booming industry with lots of potential for growth. It is now legal in some way, shape or form in 47 states (plus Washington, D.C.). The biggest thing holding...

Stocks moving big midday: PTON, AMD, SNAP

A sign hangs above the entrance of a Foot Locker store on August 02, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wednesday. Foot Lo...

How Are Investments Taxed? Reducing Your Tax Bill On Stocks, Options And More

getty Key takeaways You pay taxes on investment profits when you sell an investment or receive an interest or dividend payment If you hold an investment for at least a year, you’ll pay taxes at a lowe...

3 High-Yield Energy Stocks Worth Owning Now

The energy sector has been a great place to invest over the past two years due to the strong tailwinds to energy prices stemming from the war in Ukraine as well as rapid inflation in the broader econo...

$90 Billion Collapse of Billionaire Adani’s Empire

The break was short, very short.  Accusations of fraud, stock-market manipulation and illegal practices made by the New York short-seller Hindenburg Research against Adani Group, the conglomerate of I...

Dow Stocks To Trade In February

AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Here is how the month of February breaks down in terms of the odds of a higher market from 4 views: All Februarys: 5...

Michael Burry says sell and Jim Cramer says buy. As the Fed meets, here’s how they both could be wrong on stocks.

Michael Burry, the hedge-fund manager at Scion Asset Management who correctly forecast the 2008 financial crisis, on Tuesday night sent out a one-word tweet: “Sell.” Burry didn’t elaborate, but it’s n...

Luxury stocks rally as China reopens, but consumers may shop ‘in-house’

A salesperson showing the limited edition launched by Emporio Armani to welcome the Year of the Tiger at a duty-free store in Haikou, south China’s Hainan Province, January 15, 2022. Zhou Huimin...

2 “Strong Buy” Small Cap Stocks That Can Rip Higher in 2023

Considering his status, only a brave financial prognosticator would tell investors to ignore some advice from Warren Buffet. That, however, is what Bank of America’s Savita Subramanian currently...

Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Snaps Up Teladoc and Roku

Famed money manager Cathie Wood over the past few weeks has been buying and selling some of her favorite names in a stream of trading. And the Ark Investment Management chief executive was at it again...

Buy Exxon Mobil After Earnings Report? Here’s What the Chart Says.

Shares of Exxon Mobil  (XOM) – Get Free Report on Tuesday were trading about 1.5% higher at last check. That’s a reversal from the slightly lower open and from the drop of almost 3% at the...

AMD Stock Surges After Q4 Earnings As Data Center Revenues Impress

Updated at 4:29 pm EST Advanced Micro Devices  (AMD) – Get Free Report posted better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings Tuesday as a big gain in data center chip sales offset ongoing weakness...

Stocks rise as earnings continue to roll in

U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, closing out a strong January amid a continued flurry of corporate earnings and the start of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 1....

Stocks moving big after hours: SNAP, EA, AMD, WDC

Snapchat logo displayed on a phone screen is seen with a laptop in the background in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on August 10, 2022. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Check ...

These 2 ‘Oversold’ Stocks Could Be Ready for a Comeback, Say Analysts

While stocks have rallied this past January, giving a good start to 2023, there’s no doubt that last year was decidedly bearish. A receding tide pulls back all boats, and that complicates the art of s...

Struggling Billionaire Gautam Adani Scores Crucial Victory

Billionaire Gautam Adani can catch his breath.  For the past week his conglomerate has been rocked by allegations of fraud that threaten its expansion.  These accusations are made by the New York inve...

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pentair, UPS and more

General Motors CEO Mary Barra speaks to reporters while she waits for the arrival of President Joe Biden at media day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, September 14, ...

don’t be ‘too bullish’ on stocks

S&P 500 opened up on Tuesday after the Bureau of Labour Statistics confirmed that a key wage inflation measure was up less than expected in the final quarter of 2022. Avoid being too bullish on st...

Why tech stocks hate higher interest rates

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Today’s newsletter...

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: McDonald’s, UPS and more

Nathan Stirk | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. McDonald’s — Shares dipped more than 1% after McDonald’s reported its latest quart...

Why The Fed Will Keep Rates Above 4% For A Long Time

Ever upward, says the Fed. getty Higher for longer. That’s what numerous Federal Reserve officials have been saying about interest rates for some time. Nonetheless, many investors don’t take them at t...

Weekly markets TL;DR: Massive week ahead for stocks, crypto and forex

1. Economy Eurozone growth grew 0.1%, unexpected compared to expectations of a 0.1% contraction IMF stated UK the only leading economy likely to head into recession in 2023 These are positive data poi...

Bitcoin price is up, but BTC mining stocks could remain vulnerable throughout 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks usually follow BTC’s price because it directly influences company earnings. These stocks were beaten down heavily in the last quarter of 2022, especially in  December. The ...