Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop After Bleak Big Tech Earnings, Jobs Shocker

A busy week on Wall Street ended with wild swings for stocks as investors took in a mixed bag of Big Tech earnings and a shockingly strong monthly jobs report. After bouncing between positive and negative territory throughout the day, the major benchmarks ultimately ended Friday on a down note.  The shakiness started last night… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop After Bleak Big Tech Earnings, Jobs Shocker

The 9 Best Utility Stocks to Buy Now

When investors think of lower-risk investments, the best utility stocks typically spring to mind for many of us. That’s because electricity is a modern necessity right alongside food and water. Consumers will cut back on just about every discretionary category before they stop heating their homes or turning on lights in the evening. It also… Continue reading The 9 Best Utility Stocks to Buy Now

Jobs Report Shows Massive Hiring in January: What the Experts Are Saying

The January jobs report absolutely blew away economists’ and market participants’ expectations. U.S. total nonfarm payroll employment expanded by an almost unthinkable 517,000 new jobs in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (opens in new tab) said Friday. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg (opens in new tab) were looking for the addition of 189,000 new jobs… Continue reading Jobs Report Shows Massive Hiring in January: What the Experts Are Saying

Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Feb. 6-10)

Below is a weekly earnings calendar of the most important upcoming quarterly reports scheduled to be released by publicly traded companies. However, we have also provided expanded earnings previews for select companies.  Please check back often. This earnings calendar is updated weekly.   Monday (2/6)Tuesday (2/7)Wednesday (2/8)Thursday (2/9)Friday (2/10)(Editor’s Note: Earnings dates in tables are tentative.… Continue reading Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Feb. 6-10)

An economics researcher is warning that the next few decades could bring a massive stock market collapse

The US stock market could face collapse by 2050, according to new research by a Finnish economist. That’s because US stock growth is unsustainable, and a crash is bound to happen in the coming decades.  The findings of the study mirror recent commentary from Wall Street legends, who are warning of an epic wipeout. Loading… Continue reading An economics researcher is warning that the next few decades could bring a massive stock market collapse

Here’s how to invest in the AI craze, according to ChatGPT

ChatGPT has lit up interest in artificial intelligence on the internet and among investors.  Insider’s Carla Mozée asked OpenAI’s buzzy chatbot how to get in on the AI craze.  Some mega-cap tech names like Google and ETFs were on its list of ideas.  Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics… Continue reading Here’s how to invest in the AI craze, according to ChatGPT

Elon Musk, Michael Burry, and Jeremy Grantham warn stocks may slump and the economy could suffer. Here are 5 experts’ warnings of what lies ahead.

Elon Musk, Michael Burry, and Jeremy Grantham foresee potential pain for stocks and the economy. “Black Swan” specialists Nassim Taleb and Mark Spitznagel also see a tough road ahead for investors. Rising interest rates are exerting pressure on US asset prices and the economy. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite… Continue reading Elon Musk, Michael Burry, and Jeremy Grantham warn stocks may slump and the economy could suffer. Here are 5 experts’ warnings of what lies ahead.

Here’s why Europe’s new Russian fuel sanctions won’t cripple Moscow

On Sunday, the European Union imposes an import ban and price cap mechanism on Russian fuel products, such as diesel. Kpler lead oil analyst Matt Smith said the sanctions likely won’t change Russia’s overall production volume, but could hit export revenues.   He noted that Africa has seen a recent uptick in imports of Russian oil… Continue reading Here’s why Europe’s new Russian fuel sanctions won’t cripple Moscow