Social Security, the government pension plan that helps to support $67 million Americans, weathered the pandemic with less of a financial hit than expected, but some beneficiaries still struggled with their benefits through the crisis, a new report found. Beneficiaries still got their checks, but Social Security office closures and a transition to remote work
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, July 6, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters A sweeping change sought by the Securities and Exchange Commission would take fund managers’ culpability a step further than current standards if they don’t effectuate a greater standard of care. The rule
In this article META DKNG FSLR BABA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Rivian logo on an Amazon.com delivery electric van photographed in Chicago, Illinois, on July 21, 2022. Jamie Kelter Davis | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Alibaba — U.S. shares of the Chinese company
Momentum stocks offer investors the opportunity to capitalize on strong and continued upward price changes. At the same time, it is an inherently and undeniably risky trading method. Investing in momentum stocks can sometimes counter the notion that time in the market yields better results on average than timing the market. But for those who
The Covid-19 pandemic pushed digital transformation into first gear as many were forced to stay at home and a multitude of services had to be hosted online. By then, cybersecurity had already been a well-established subvertical in the technology industry. With so many businesses moving operations to the web, nimble middle market companies, such as
If June is any indication, the appetite for initial public offerings (IPOs) appears to be heating up. Cava (NYSE:CAVA) went public on June 15, selling 14.4 million shares and raising nearly $318 million in the process; it had the best IPO opening since July 2022, suggesting the current environment for companies to go public could
Happy Friday MarketWatchers, The holiday-shortened week was certainly full of retirement news. Here are some of our highlights: For military families there’s a short window in which veterans can change their spousal survivor benefits so their spouse or children can receive a pension after the retiree dies — it’s the first, and for now only,
Welcome to Traders TV Tuesday and in this video session I had a question from Emily and Emily asked what are some other great books out there that you can learn stock trading from or which ones do I personally recommend. Typically every book has something for you to learn from and by learn I
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In this article BE BABA BIIB LEVI Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Levi Strauss & Co. label is seen on jeans in a store at the Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley, New York, U.S., February 15, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Check out the companies making the biggest moves before the
In the harsh macroeconomic environment, identifying investment opportunities among the U.S. banks that offer growth potential and resilience is a cumbersome exercise. As financial markets enter July 2023, the banking sector presents three compelling opportunities for investors, especially for those seeking to capitalize on the emerging economic and technological landscape. These three banking stocks emerge
Back in late June, I argued that QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) was at risk of a penny stock downfall. Since then, however, QS stock has done anything but tumble down to lower prices. Instead, shares in this electric vehicle battery technology company have rallied back to high single-digit prices. However, while I’ve been proven wrong in the
There’s no denying that Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) caught the attention of financial traders in May and June. That’s probably because of the company’s connection to artificial intelligence, a red-hot topic in 2023. This helps to explain why some analysts might be optimistic about PLTR stock. On the other hand, Palantir Technologies’ rich valuation indicates that this might
This week is projected to capture the hottest average global temperature on record, while much of the U.S. is experiencing a heat wave. Such sweltering conditions in the U.S., brought on by El Niño and human-caused climate change, could be particularly tough on low-income people and people of color — especially those who lack air conditioning,
In this article KDP JBLU SG AFRM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A JetBlue Airways Corp. plane departs at Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Monday, April 6, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: JetBlue Airways — Shares of JetBlue
Investors largely focus on stocks that are listed on the main exchange. That’s natural since hundreds of high-quality stocks are listed and the trading liquidity is robust. Having said that, investors can selectively consider OTC stocks with high returns potential. This is purely from a long-term investing view. If we scan through the OTC exchange,
Growth stocks have appreciated substantially this year, and most trade at or near their fair value. I don’t believe such stocks should be sold off just yet, especially if they offer dividends. However, many are also trading at excessive valuations after this year’s rally and risk a severe correction once the hype dies down –
In the dynamic landscape of AI stocks, it’s crucial to carefully approach this exciting realm with thoughtfulness. A prudent strategy is a basket approach that diversifies across multiple companies. By investing in a theme and spreading your investments, you can mitigate risks and increase the chances of capitalization. AI offers various investment options and avenues.
Samsung Electronics 005930, -1.96% said Friday that it expects its second-quarter operating profit to fall 96% on year, which would be its weakest performance in more than 14 years. The preliminary earnings outlook suggests that the world’s largest manufacturer of memory chips, smartphones and televisions continues to struggle with weak global demand for tech products
On today’s episode I sit down with Dev Kantesaria. Dev is the Managing Partner of Valley Forge Capital Management, which currently has $2.7 B in assets. Dev holds an undergrad from MIT and was top of his class at Harvard Medical School before pivoting and going into venture instead of medicine. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL