Investment strategy
Make these money moves before the Fed hikes rates again
Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell (left) meets with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on May 31, 2022. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images The Federal Reserve is again poised to raise interest rates in an attempt to slow down the highest inflation in four decades without pushing the U.S. economy […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Wall Street set to rise after S&P 500 officially closed in bear market Traders on the floor of the NYSE, June 13, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures bounced after Tuesday’s cooler inflation report and what could […]
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Here are Tuesday’s biggest analyst calls: Coinbase, Apple, Amazon, Best Buy, Netflix, Tesla & more
Here are Tuesday’s biggest calls on Wall Street: Benchmark downgrades Netflix to sell from hold Benchmark said in its downgrade of the stock that it’s “skeptical” of a sustained a Netflix recovery. “We have made mild estimate revisions off continued U.S. dollar strength, including vs. the yen and European currencies, that is likely not fully […]
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Novogratz says crypto going through a ‘Long Term Capital Management moment’ but nearing a bottom
Michael Novogratz Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Crypto investor Michael Novogratz is drawing parallels between crypto and Long Term Capital Management, a highly leveraged hedge fund that blew up in the late 1990s. “We are going through what feels to me a little bit like a Long Term Capital Management moment in crypto,” Novogratz said on CNBC’s […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Continental Resources, Oracle, National Vision and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Continental Resources (CLR) – The oil and natural gas producer’s stock rallied 7.4% in the premarket after receiving a $70 per share “take private” bid from Chairman Harold Hamm and his family. The company’s board will establish an independent committee to evaluate the […]
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Bank of America downgrades Best Buy, says sales could revert to pre-pandemic levels
The shift in consumer spending and slowing U.S. economy are ominous signs for Best Buy , according to Bank of America. Analyst Elizabeth Suzuki downgraded Best Buy to neutral from buy, saying in a note to clients that electronics spending could be in for a big correction. “Although the company expects a modest YoY decline […]
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‘Profit recession’ warning as markets wait for aggressive central bank moves
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, June 13, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Global stock markets diverged on Tuesday after a worldwide sell-off in the previous session, as analysts assessed the longevity of the bear market and risk of recession. U.S. stock futures bounced in […]
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Fund manager reveals his crypto shorts — and one is already down more than 25% this week
Crypto had a brutal start to the week. One crypto lender halted withdrawals, another announced job cuts , and the market cap of the beleaguered sector fell below $1 trillion, down from $3 trillion at its peak in November . Bitcoin plunged 15% to fall below $23,000 — an 18-month low. Ethereum , widely seen […]
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Jim Cramer says to avoid buying shares of Jack Daniel’s distiller for this reason
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday warned investors against investing in Brown-Forman, the owner of whisky brand Jack Daniel’s. His comments come on the heels of the announcement that the company is partnering with Coca-Cola to produce canned Jack-and-Coke cocktails. “This is a very tough market. It has incredibly high standards. Brown-Forman stock would normally be […]
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Cramer says investors can buy stock of this software company as a speculative pick
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday said that investors have his permission to buy shares of software company Mitek Systems as a speculative play. “Mitek’s genuinely cheap on an earnings basis, which is why it’s … one I’m willing to bless for speculation in what is otherwise an extremely hostile environment,” the “Mad Money” host said. […]
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