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The new hottest trade on Wall Street: Quantum computing stocks
Investors looking for the next big technology trend may want to keep an eye on quantum computing stocks. The group skyrocketed Tuesday after Google announced Willow , a chip it said “can reduce errors exponentially as we scale up using more qubits” and performed better than its 2019 predecessor. A qubit, or quantum bit, is […]
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How much holiday cheer is too much? Investor enthusiasm on stocks running high into year-end
Is it possible to be too merry and bright heading into the holiday season? The question is timely, given the unmistakable upwelling of investor enthusiasm toward equities in recent weeks and a reignited impulse by traders to grab for the raciest assets. The trick, though, comes in trying to distinguish between a bull market feeding […]
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This is the biggest AI winner two years after ChatGPT’s debut — and it’s not Nvidia
In the two years since the launch of ChatGPT, stocks have soared to new highs, megacaps have ballooned in size and AI chipmaker Nvidia has become the second-largest stock in the U.S. by market value. But the biggest winner has in fact been a little-known Ohio-based cooling technology stock named Vertiv Holdings. Vertiv has benefited […]
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Deutsche Bank sees the S&P 500 hitting 7,000 in 2025 on the back of rising risk appetite
The bull market is poised to extend through 2025, boosted by solid demand for stocks from investors as well as strong corporate activities, such as buybacks and other spending, according to Deutsche Bank, which is calling for the S & P 500 to rise as high as 7,000. Binky Chadha, Deutsche Bank chief global strategist, set a year-end 2025 […]
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Welcome to the mullet market: Steady benchmarks in the front, crypto party in the back
This market is starting to summon the lighthearted take on a mullet haircut: business in the front, party in the back. The headline benchmark stock indexes have been all business, remaining calmly firm in an orderly uptrend, barely laying an errant step for weeks. After a post-election pop that lasted a few days and took […]
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The case for altcoins and memes as bitcoin, now approaching $100,000, faces a potential correction
With bitcoin closing in slowly on $100,000 this week, the crypto market saw a big rotation into other cryptocurrencies, or “altcoins” on Thursday following the resignation announcement of Gary Gensler , the current chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission whose regulation-by-enforcement approach to crypto has made him a villain to the industry. There are […]
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Stanley Druckenmiller piled into regional banks and made this health-care stock his biggest bet
Key Points Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller built a sizable position in regional banks and made one health-care name his biggest position last quarter. Druckenmiller bought $115 million worth of shares in the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the third quarter, making it the firm’s seventh-biggest holding. Source
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Postelection stock market thrust unable to be sustained as rate and valuation worries creep back in
First the reflex, then the rethink. The fast-twitch rush for risk that jolted markets following the decisive election result and excitement over potential growth-stoking policies gave way last week to a modest retrenchment and reassessment as some tradeoffs and unknowns encroach. The list of assets that went vertical on a geyser of speculative juices in […]
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Ron Baron sees Tesla worth $5 trillion in 10 years, says Musk eyeing $30 trillion value one day
Billionaire investor Ron Baron, a longtime Tesla bull and shareholder, believes the electric vehicle company could hit a $5 trillion market capitalization in a decade, saying CEO Elon Musk has an even higher number in mind longer term. “Tesla, I think, is going to be worth $3 or $4 trillion — $5 trillion in 10 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Warner Bros. Discovery, AppLovin, Wolfspeed, Lyft and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Dutch Bros — The stock popped more than 32% following the coffee chain’s better-than-expected third-quarter results. Dutch Bros earned 16 cents per share on revenue of $338 million for the period, while analysts surveyed by LSEG had penciled in 12 cents per share and $325 million […]
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