Stock markets
Cramer’s lightning round: Chubb is ‘a great company’
“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he’s giving his answers to callers’ stock questions at rapid speed. Source
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Jim Cramer warns that the Fed’s fight against inflation will beat down ‘formerly high-flying stocks’
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that the Federal Reserve’s attempts to crush inflation by raising interest rates will also inevitably bring down “formerly high-flying stocks” — even those that are “legitimate” companies. The stock market is “a major risk to containing inflation. It’s not just collateral damage, it’s one of [Fed Chair Jay Powell’s] targets. […]
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David Tepper calls Fed’s tightening signal an ‘unforced error’ that’s brought ‘unhinged’ markets
David Tepper said the market turmoil this week was partly caused by the Federal Reserve’s messaging on its aggressive tightening schedule. Source
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Cramer’s week ahead: Own recession-proof names and have cash ready for when stocks ‘come roaring back’
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Friday that enduring the current market is a waiting game for a rally — and investors need to be prepared for when that happens. “Your portfolio should be split among some cash and some stocks that can thrive in a recession. … You need to accept the fact that we’re simply […]
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Stocks could see more tumult next week, especially if bond yields continue to scream higher
After a week of extraordinary turbulence, stocks are likely to remain volatile as investors await fresh data on inflation and watch the course of bond yields. The big report for markets is Wednesday’s April consumer price index. Economists expect a high inflation reading, but it should moderate from the 8.5% year-over-year pace of March. A […]
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These stable super performers offer a smooth ride and beat the market
There are still several stocks with good track records that are doing well, even as it gets harder for investors to find safe places amid the market swoon. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Peloton, Under Armour, Monster Beverage and more
A Peloton exercise bike is seen after the ringing of the opening bell for the company’s IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in New York City, New York, U.S., September 26, 2019. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Friday. Peloton — Shares of Peloton dropped more than 6% […]
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These low-volatility funds offer stability when the Dow swings by 1,000 points
One fund also focuses on companies that pay steady dividends. Source
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China’s Xi urges officials to ‘resolutely fight’ those who question zero-Covid policy
Xi Jinping seen giving a speech during the centenary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, in Fuyang on July 1, 2021. From a political perspective, 2022 is a particularly critical year for China, as Xi is expected to gain an unprecedented third term this fall at the 20th National Party Congress, alongside a […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Under Armour, Cigna, DraftKings and others
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Under Armour (UAA) – The athletic apparel maker posted an adjusted first-quarter loss of 1 cent per share, compared with a profit estimate of 6 cents per share. Under Armour also issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for its full-year profit as it absorbs the impact of higher […]
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