Stock markets

Here’s what changed in the new Fed statement
This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting on March 16. Text removed from the March statement is in red with a horizontal line through the middle. Text appearing for the first time in the new statement is in red and underlined. Black text appears in both […]
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Stocks would need to fall a lot further before the Fed rethinks rate hikes, Citi says
Thanks to soaring inflation, the Fed could be willing to take more market pain before easing policy, Citi says. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, Starbucks and more
Close-up of vertical sign with logos for ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lyft — Shares of Lyft tumbled about 32% after the ride-hailing company issued disappointing guidance for the second quarter and said it would increase spending to attract more drivers, […]
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More wealthy investors would rather hold or add stocks than sell if markets keep sliding, survey says
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 3, 2022. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Wealthy investors are more likely to add to their stock holdings or shift out of certain sectors rather than sell if stocks continue to decline, according to a new survey. More […]
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Bank of America double upgrades Hexcel, says company has upside as commercial travel recovers
Analysts were ‘positively surprised’ to see continued top-line growth from the company. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Uber, Brinker, Generac and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Uber (UBER) – Uber fell 1% in premarket trading after it reported a quarterly loss and revenue that beat estimates. Uber saw ride volumes increase during the quarter while food deliveries also continued to grow. Brinker International (EAT) – The parent of Chili’s and other restaurant […]
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Morgan Stanley downgrades Carvana, cuts price target by 70% as car seller faces serious challenges
The auto company accelerated growth “at precisely the wrong time,” said analysts. Source
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Evercore ISI upgrades Starbucks after earnings, says outlook looks less scary now
Investors have reason to be “less fearful” of Starbucks’ outlook following the release of the company’s latest quarterly report, according to Evercore ISI. Source
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This fertilizer stock looks cheap after tumble, JPMorgan says
The branded lawn and garden products company is a leader with roughly half of the domestic market share. Source
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Your kids can learn life lessons from investing and trading in stocks — here’s how
Trading stocks has become much easier for young traders in the last few years – thanks to fintech apps like Robinhood and Greenlight. Robinhood, for example, drew unprecedented levels of young, first-time traders to the stock market during the pandemic. The rise of such trading platforms that allow kids to buy stocks can be viewed […]
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