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Earnings Season Still Days Away, but KB Home Reports Later, Providing Housing Market Insight
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - 11:42am | 2252Read More...Last week featured a “turnaround Tuesday” after a rough start. Can the same thing happen today? So far, there’s signs of it despite the fact that news-wise, not much has changed since yesterday when stocks sold off. People are anticipating a good earnings season and the market is...
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Bank Week Underway, With JP Morgan, Citigroup And Others Geared To Report Friday
Monday, January 11, 2021 - 11:31am | 2269Read More...Mondays might get a bad reputation on Wall Street if they keep starting out like this. For the second week in a row, stocks begin in a slump. Last week they recovered to hit new record highs by Friday, so there’s that. Rising cases of coronavirus and the swirl of events around President...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Dividend Aristocrats, Alibaba, GameStop, Walmart And More
Sunday, January 10, 2021 - 11:41am | 1207Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story explores the new opportunities and risks that arise for investors as Democrats take power in Washington. Other featured articles examine why it is more important than ever to create a diversified portfolio, what investors will be looking for in upcoming...
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Fintech Focus For January 4, 2021
Sunday, January 3, 2021 - 12:58pm | 1446Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. Source: Oprah Winfrey One Big Thing In Fintech: The banking industry has not been spared from the impact of Covid-19. Bank of America, for one, saw profits drop 16% year-over-year (YoY) in Q3’20 to $4.9B...
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Barron's First Picks And Pans Of 2021: Disney, Home Depot, Intel, Nike, Nordstrom And More
Saturday, January 2, 2021 - 5:23pm | 1102Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story offers 12 alternatives to bonds for income investors. Other featured articles examine values stocks worth a look, parallels between internet and transportations stocks, and how to play a consumer discretionary rebound. Also, the prospects for a luxury...
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Fintech Focus For December 28, 2020
Sunday, December 27, 2020 - 2:06pm | 1613Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. Source: Winston Churchill One Big Thing In Fintech: Gangti Zhu, a Maryland retiree, says he put almost his entire life savings into a Robinhood Markets account this year, only to lose about $300,000 in a hack. He describes...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For December 19, 2020
Friday, December 18, 2020 - 6:57pm | 1242Read More...Chase Digital's Allison Beer On Disruptive Trends The coronavirus pandemic accelerated digital finance trends. That’s according to Allison Beer, the head of Chase Digital, JPMorgan Chase & Co’s digital banking and innovation arm. Over her career in financial services at...
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Fintech Focus For December 17, 2020
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 6:26pm | 2091Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Pricing an IPO is more of an art than a science. Source: Ran Ben-Tzur One Big Thing In Fintech: A massive delta exists between public and private assets. That’s according to Solomon Tesfaye, the vice president of business development and capital markets at tZero Group...
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Exclusive: Marketing Pro Craig Greiwe On How The Biggest Personalities, Media Houses Like Lionsgate Can Grow During The Pandemic
Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 9:10am | 1542Read More...The pandemic devastated the global economy, forcing businesses and content providers to rethink their marketing and communications strategies. In unpacking how the biggest personalities and organizations like Lionsgate, DreamWorks, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC), Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:...
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How The Younger Generation Reshaped The E-Commerce Rulebook
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 1:37pm | 1177Read More...Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is proof that the e-commerce revolution was well underway before the pandemic, but COVID-19 has changed it for good. Generation Z has marked a new era and these guys are not patient as consumer behaviour is changing at great speed. They want an almost...
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Stock Market Recap For the Week Of 12/7/2020: IPOs, Vaccines & Facebook Lawsuit
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 1:21pm | 1279Read More...Although the previous week was light in terms of earnings, it was everything but light in other areas. Namely, AirBnB Inc (NASDAQ: ABNB) and DoorDash Inc (NYSE: DASH) had their long-awaited public debuts. The UK started rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech...
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'Liquidity Jumping': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 6:35pm | 1495Read More...The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: After auctioning to new all-time highs, U.S. index futures moved back into balance. Remember This: “With Global Liquidity jumping by some US $20 trillion in 2020, or some 25% of World GDP, there is a lot to spend... Consider that following the 1930s...
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Facebook Balks At Taking Down Hindu Extremist Content Over Fears Of Worker Safety: WSJ
Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 5:17pm | 269Read More...Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) decided not to take down content related to an extremist group fearing it might lead to attacks on its employees in India. What Happened: In June, after a violent incident on a Pentecostal church outside New Delhi that led to a pastor being beaten by the...
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Salesforce Retreats After Confirming Acquisition Of Slack As Tech M&A Continues
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 10:53am | 2156Read More...As talk of a possible fiscal stimulus continues, the dollar descended to two-year lows and rates eased slightly this morning on investor hopes of new cash being sprinkled into the economy from Washington, D.C. This stimulus talk, which goes in and out like a radio broadcast you can sometimes hear...
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'Extreme Measures Of Sentiment': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Sunday, November 29, 2020 - 7:59pm | 1277Read More...The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: In an extension of the sharp rotation out of safety on a sustained economic rebound after the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, stretched sentiment propelled stocks to record closing highs. Remember This: “We are starting to see some extreme measures...












