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Headquartered in San Francisco, installment-payment broker Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) is also considered a specialist in the “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) niche market. As this market becomes increasingly crowded – and a famous tech company enters into the space – AFRM stock should be monitored but not owned. There’s nothing wrong with rooting for a small

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher start for Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors debated whether the Federal Reserve will later deliver the largest interest rate hike in 30 years. How are stock-index futures trading? S&P 500 futures ES00, +0.98% rose 0.8% to 3,769.75. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, +0.74% were up

Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) is a classic example of a stock that many investors got interested in after COST stock saw a dip of around 20% in 2022. The company has consistent profitability, sales growth is strong and free cash flow generation is robust. But is COST stock a buy after reporting a strong third-quarter fiscal-year-2022

Dear Quentin,  There’s been a property in our family going back decades. It was actually split into four equal parts among the original owners, who have now all passed away. So the kids of the owners have the rights to the property. They each have 25%.  My grandma and her son (my uncle) were living

The Wall Street Journal analyzed the median pay at S&P 500 companies in 2021. It found that Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) paid out $295,884 in total compensation to its employees. That’s very good news for GOOG stock. How’s that, you might ask? Well, when you’ve got a tight employment market, the last thing you want to do

U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday, a day after entering a bear market ahead of what’s expected to be one of the biggest Federal Reserve interest rate hikes in decades. What’s happening Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average YM00, +0.07% rose 116 points, or 0.4%, to 30617. Futures on the S&P 500 ES00,

American tech investors tossed Chinese tech stocks like Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE:BABA), JD.com (NASDAQ:JD), and Pinduoduo (NASDAQ:PDD) away months ago. I kept a few Alibaba shares, but their value is down by half. Today, American tech stocks are also in a bear market. Money-losing stocks doing important work like Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) are down by more

Cryptocurrencies kicked off a new week with deep losses, extending weekend selling following surprisingly high U.S. inflation data and troubles for a major cryptocurrency lending platform. Bitcoin  BTCUSD, -13.61%  has slumped around 12% over the past 24 hours, last trading at levels not seen since late 2020 of around $24,228, with a low in that

Suffice it to say that Utah-headquartered Black Rifle Coffee (NYSE:BRCC) isn’t a run-of-the-mill coffee-shop chain. The company is ambitious and unique, with its focus on constitutionally protected freedoms. If you’re on board with the company’s vision and can handle some risk, then BRCC stock may be worth considering. Mainly, the risk comes from Black Rifle Coffee’s

U.S. companies continued to adjust their net income numbers in 2021 to exclude billions of dollars worth of items, according to a new report from financial data provider Calcbench. Just a few years after a Securities and Exchange Commission crackdown on the overuse of nonstandard accounting metrics, companies in the S&P 500 index resumed the practice in

Politicians don’t have a great reputation, especially these days. But some of them have had a good run with investing in stocks. This is a hot topic now because they have so many conflicts of interest. Their jobs most likely offer them unfair insider advantages, even if they don’t set out looking for them. Today,

U.S. stock-index futures sank Sunday after Wall Street’s worst week since January. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, -0.67% fell more than 200 points, or 0.6%, late Sunday, while S&P 500 futures ES00, -1.06% and Nasdaq-100 futures NQ00, -1.62% posted declines of more than 1%. Prices of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies also slid over the

FuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) has been clobbered over the past year, falling 90%  It’s possible shares are forming a bottom, but Q2 earnings present a potential downside catalyst New money should avoid FUBO stock, but current investors may want to hang on Source: Burdun Iliya / Shutterstock.com FuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) has plummeted 90% in the past year and

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies tumbled on Sunday as losses for the asset class built over the weekend following U.S. data that showed persistent inflation pressures. Bitcoin BTCUSD, -4.03% dropped more than 3% to $27,429, with Ethereum falling more than 3% to $1,471, while sharper losses were seen for meme coins such as Dogecoin DOGEUSD, -8.55%,

Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) stock remains far off of pandemic highs during which it soared to prices that approached the $500 mark. Today it trades under $95, setting up a buy-the-dip opportunity in the eyes of many.  I hesitate to see the logic in taking that bet for the most part. For long-term investors patient enough to

Netflix, BlackRock CEOs Among Those Newly Sanctioned by Russia A handful of prominent American CEOs, including BlackRock’s Larry Fink and the bosses at Delta Air Lines, Netflix and Universal Pictures, have landed on a fresh list of sanctions Russia has imposed in retaliation for econo… Jun. 7, 2022 at 11:52 a.m. ET by Ann M.

When Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) reported Q1 results, it seemed like there are multiple positives for CCL stock. Sustained growth in bookings and reduced cash burn are some factors worth mentioning. However, Carnival stock didn’t respond as anticipated. The stock has continued to trend lower and has corrected by 41% so far in 2022. Even after

The Biden administration will use funds from the infrastructure law to try to standardize for all users the 500,000 electric-vehicle charging stations the president has pledged, the White House announced Thursday. Without strong standards, chargers would be less reliable, may not work for all cars, or lack common payment methods, and they’ll be accessible no

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Indeed, yesterday, rumors broke that Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) may make a bid to acquire Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU). Ostensibly, a deal between the two makes no sense. Netflix is a streaming service provider. Roku is an aggregator platform of multiple streaming services. That’s not a synergistic match. But nonetheless, Roku stock popped

Dear Quentin, My father-in-law has health issues. While he is not quite ready for a nursing home, that may be a necessity in the near future. He has state retirement benefits and a very small Social Security check.  My mother-in-law operated an at-home daycare service, caring for a couple of children. Therefore, she has no