The rising cost of a college degree has more students than ever borrowing to cover their expenses. While some students opt for loans from private lenders, as of March 2021, an estimated 42.9 million borrowers have Federal Direct Loans. Subsidized vs. Unsubsidized Federal Direct Loans may be subsidized or unsubsidized. Both types offer numerous benefits,
Electric vehicle startup Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) has seen some wild swings in recent months. Between mid-October and mid-November, LCID stock more than doubled in price before quickly reversing and falling more than 30% into its early December low. Source: ggTravelDiary / Shutterstock.com The sell-off included an 18% single-day drop on news the U.S. Securities and
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We have a very special guest for you and that is Mr. Kyle Bass, the founder and principle of Hayman Capital Management. Hayman’s first major success came from effectively shorting the housing market in 2008 and Kyle was profiled in Michael Lewis’ book The Big Short. More recently, Kyle has been heavily focused on China
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The crypto market has sold off this month, fueling the debate about whether the bull run is coming to a halt. Industry leaders such as Ethereum (CCC:ETH-USD) have shed a fair share of their values in the past month. However, there have been a few anomalies, of which Ethereum’s aggregator Polygon (CCC:MATIC-USD) takes the cake. With
In this article CFX PTON PFE AMD XOM XLNX Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Exxon Mobil (XOM) – The energy giant signaled that it will report a fourth consecutive quarterly profit, thanks in large part to stronger oil and gas prices. The snapshot of fourth quarter results came in an SEC
Initially a niche market avoided by traders and investors, cryptocurrency has grown into a popular class. If you’re interested in taking part in this exploding sector, you’ll need to use a cryptocurrency exchange to gain exposure. Cryptocurrency trading is similar to trading on a stock exchange; however, you’re limited to trading on cryptocurrency exchanges. Most cryptocurrency
With Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:FB) stock facing dangerous threats and unlikely to generate big returns for investors over the next year or two, I don’t believe that the shares are a buy for any type of medium-term or long-term investor. Meta Platforms is the company formerly known as Facebook. Source: Chinnapong / Shutterstock.com Among the biggest risks
Hurricane Ida, the ninth named storm in another Atlantic season for the books, clobbered New Orleans and much of Louisiana with deadly 150-mile-per-hour winds in the final week of August. But it was far from done. Ida then spun north, retaining plenty of punch to flood New York’s subway system, kick up seven tornadoes in
Editor’s note: This column is part of InvestorPlace.com’s Best Stocks for 2022 contest. Josh Enomoto’s pick for the contest is Sonic Automotive (NYSE:SAH) stock. Source: InvestorPlace It’s a thesis that initially goes against all common sense, from the shift in monetary policy by the Federal Reserve to gradually improving global economic metrics as society acclimates to the coronavirus
A pedestrian walks past Biogen Inc. headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Monday, June 7, 2021. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Biogen — Shares of Biogen slid more than 7% after Samsung denied a report in South Korean media that it was in talks to
Deciding whether to leave an inheritance for your children impacts the amount you save, the retirement plans you choose, and how you take qualified retirement plan distributions. However, beyond your desire to leave some wealth to your children (or not), there are some essential personal financial issues to consider. Key Takeaways Whether to leave an
2021 was a tough year for financial technology (fintech) stocks. But in terms of losses, none of them hold a candle to StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE). While major plays in this space are down around 20% for the year, STNE stock is down about 80%. Source: FOTOGRIN / Shutterstock.com What’s behind this Brazil-based payment processor’s tremendous drop in
BEIJING — An official gauge of China’s manufacturing beat market expectations, as activity continued to expand at a faster clip in December amid improved market demand and falling raw material prices. The official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index rose to 50.3 in December from November’s 50.1, China’s National Bureau of Statistics said Friday. The result beat
James “Jimmy” Cayne, the swaggering bridge-champion Wall Street CEO who led investment bank Bear Stearns during its rise and ultimate fall that would serve as a touchstone for the financial crisis of 2008, has died at age 87. Cayne died Tuesday days after suffering a stroke, according to a report in Bloomberg. One of the
On today’s show, Preston and Stig talk to entrepreneur and value investing legend, Mohnish Pabrai. Mohnish is the founder of Pabrai Investment Funds and has outperformed the S&P500 for two decades. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: – How Mohnish Pabrai thinks about biases – Why and how Mohnish Pabrai uses his checklist in stock investing
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This year’s Santa Claus rally was harder to spot than usual. It wasn’t system wide, as there are still giant pockets of weakness. The bifurcation is strange, and I don’t remember seeing this much disparity before. But this means that there are dozens of stocks to buy on discount. Investors have been punishing them relentlessly
In this article JNJ MU RRD DIDI JBLU BIIB Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Biogen (BIIB) – Biogen slid 6.5% in the premarket after Samsung denied a report in the Korea Economic Daily publication that it was in talks to buy Biogen and combine it with its biotech unit. Biogen shares