The market is still on an upward trend though the numbers seem to be slowing slightly. The Dow Jones rose 0.30% to close at 31,148.24. The NASDAQ closed up 0.57% at 13,856.30 and the S&P 500 closed up 0.39% at 3,886.83. On the other hand STOXX Europe held steady today, with no change, closing at
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What is going on in the markets? Many people don’t really know yet and even more are unsure of what to project forward with market moves. Investors are going over a large swath of corporate earnings while also waiting for the weekly jobless claims data to see what their short term strategy should be.
The U.S real estate sector has been resilient amidst the slowdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. A surge in activities in the past year all but affirms solid fundamentals in the sector. Similarly, companies have continued to raise capital all in the effort of safeguarding their edge as well as long term prospects. Community-focused real
Growing cryptocurrency popularity is forcing the crypto exchange to be innovative in product offerings, in a bid to target a broader target market. The latest is Bitmex, which has strengthened its Cryptocurrency offering with the introduction of futures contracts for meme crypto Dogecoin. Dogecoin Futures Starting February 5, traders and high-volume crypto speculators will be
Record low interest is the catalyst fuelling bond issuance among corporations. Companies are increasingly taking advantage of the reduced cost of borrowing to raise capital in the bond market, to finance various projects as well as pay underlying debt. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the latest to tap the bond market. Apple $14 Billion Bond The
Exchange-Traded Funds were on a roll in 2020, attracting more than $500 billion in capital inflows. The stimulus-fuelled rally sparked demand for ETFs as investors sought to diversify their investments in the equity markets. Environmental, Social, and Governance focused ETFs emerged as one of the biggest winners in the ETFs landscape as investors focused on
The stock market closed on another high today, with all three major markets in New York seeing increases. The Dow Jones rose 1.57% to close at 30,687.48. The NASDAQ closed up 1.56% at 13,612.78 and the S&P 500 closed up 1.39% to finish at 3,826.31. STOXX Europe also closed up today by 1.29% at 405.92.
The founder of investing firm Muddy Waters out of San Francisco, Carson Block, believes that the sentiment for investing is reaching ludicrous levels, and that it could eventually fracture a fragile market. “We’re at this point where stock markets are just ludicrous and with that ludicrosity is fragility. It’s going to break sooner or later,
The markets are prepped to build on the bounce from Monday following the worst week for equity indexes in the United States since October. With a refocus on big earnings you’ll see reports from both Amazon and Google’s parent company Alphabet before the markets close on Tuesday. Two of the largest groups with interest
The stock market saw a good start to the week today with all three major New York stock markets showing an increase. The Dow Jones rose 0.75% to close at 30,211.91. The NASDAQ closed up 2.55% to finish at 13,403.39 and the S&P 500 closed up 1.61% to close at 3,773.86. STOXX Europe was also
Investors going at the stock market on their own are now in love with the stock market but this new infatuation is making veterans in the market nervous. Garrett DeSimone, current head of quantitative research at OptionMetrics made a statement that, “What we have seen is a focus on short-term, out-of-the-money call options because they
The European Medicines Agency has approved AstraZeneca Plc (NASDAQ:AZN) and the University of Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine. The move comes following a row that AstraZeneca might be breaking its commitment to deliver the vaccine to the EU. AstraZeneca Vaccine approved in the EU On Friday, the EMA said that after assessing the vaccines’ effectiveness and safety,
Bitcoin is trying to bounce back after a 30% plus correction from all-time highs. The flagship cryptocurrency has been in consolidation mode after plunging from record highs of $42,000 to two weeks of lows of around $30,000. The bounce back is being fuelled by capital inflows from traders who missed out on the initial rally
The craze on Reddit is only continuing and there’s no telling when it might end. In fact, Reddit users are buying up stock in previously forgotten stock and driving prices sky high, causing a boon for some, but potentially huge losses for others. And perhaps that’s the entire point. Some believe that the idea behind
The stock market is finally heading in the right direction, with all three major stock markets out of New York reporting improvements. The Dow Jones saw an increase of 0.99% to close at 30,603.36. The NASDAQ saw an increase of 0.50% to close at 13,337.16 and the S&P 500 saw an increase of 0.98% to
This is a breaking story, but Robinhood trading platform users are reporting that popular stocks in the Reddit /Wallstreetbets group including GameStop ($GME) and AMC ($AMC) are being restricted from trading. Other platforms including TD Ameritrade and Schwab have already announced limits on trading these popular stocks. Woah something just happened on @RobinhoodApp where they
Activities in the real estate sector have remained intact even on the COVID-19 pandemic taking a toll on a number of sectors. Demand for new homes has continued to edge higher with developers struggling to meet demand conversely fuelling a spike in prices in some markets. A Palm Beach condominium going for $19.5million might as
Cryptocurrency investments from mainstream institutions have been on the rise in recent months. Square investing $50 million in bitcoin and MicroStrategy confirming over $200 million in crypto investments affirms growing investments in the nascent field. The latest to show strong interest in pursuing investments in the nascent field is Union Square Ventures. USV Crypto Plans
It was a rough start for the markets on Wednesday as the indexes started much lower than they closed on Tuesday with investors focusing on the earnings reports from technology companies while awaiting the outcome of the Federal Reserve’s first policy meeting for 2021. Investors are also hyper focused on the retailer of video games
There is set to be a big move this week in the technology sector starting with Tuesday’s session as it is earnings week and there will be a watchful eye as to what coronavirus issues may do to the reporting companies bottom lines. There is a game being played over GameStop right now, as two
It’s no longer a question of how high the market can move but how low it could drop amid growing talk of an imminent correction. Bets of the stock market pulling lower from current highs have been gaining momentum as analysts and investors remain wary of elevated valuation levels. Market Correction A 30% correction could
The stock market saw another mixed day in New York, with two stocks hitting record highs and one seeing drops over the course of the day. The Dow Jones dropped 0.12% to close at 30,960.00, while the NASDAQ rose 0.69% to close at 13,635.99. The S&P 500 also rose, by 36%, to close at 3,855.36.
GameStop is seeing some controversy to their stocks with a climb up over $150 throughout the day today that ended with a loss for the day. In fact, the company saw shares climb 144% to an intra-day high that was nearly $160, but those stocks were halted several times. Not only that but the stock
Goldman Sachs thinks that there’s something going on behind the scenes with the stock market and things might not be as good as everyone thinks. In fact, they think that there could be a bubble about to burst, especially for a series of high value stocks that they think could happen anytime. “Equity valuations are
The pandemic has taken a significant toll on the once robust and burgeoning New York economy. The state is already reeling from the effects of business shutdowns and mass exit that has taken a significant toll on revenue streams. Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature are already wrestling with a widening budget gap at
Bitcoin implosion from record highs of $41,000 continues to gather steam amid a surge in selling pressure. The flagship cryptocurrency is down by more than 12% from its all-time high, having struggled to bounce back after a steep pullback. Bitcoin Sell-Off For the first time in over a week, the cryptocurrency slipped below the $33,000
The stock market closed on a mixed run today, with some investors potentially worried about the long-term ramifications of a Democratic holdout on Congress and the White House and others looking at the short-term benefits of the coming fiscal stimulus. Not to mention the poor showing of the jobless reports offered today. The Dow Jones
The stock market is poised well coming into the new year and a new presidency, but there’s a few stocks that are poised to do even better than others. In fact, it should come as no surprise that the stocks expected to really hit it off are ones that have been able to make a
Cryptocurrencies are becoming increasingly popular, attributed to increased mainstream adoption. Governments exploring ways to participate in the burgeoning sector has also helped shed more light on the need for digital currencies. The European Central Bank is the latest to show strong interest in exploring the digital currency space. Digital Euro The central bank is currently
Inauguration day seems to have went quite well for the stock market in New York with all three major exchanges reporting improvements. The Dow Jones rose 0.83% to close at 31,188.38. The NASDAQ rose 1.97% to close at 13,457.25 and the S&P 500 rose 1.39% to close at 3,851.85. Stocks rose to record highs with
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