Just 5 trading days accounted for 94% of the S&P 500’s decline in 2022 – and they could signal what’s to come in 2023, DataTrek says

Just five trading days in 2022 are responsible for 94% of the S&P 500’s year-to-date decline of 21%. Those days revolve around concerns about inflation, corporate earnings, and the Fed. “This framework of ‘a handful of days make the year’ is also a good one with which to consider 2023,” DataTrek said. Loading Something is… Continue reading Just 5 trading days accounted for 94% of the S&P 500’s decline in 2022 – and they could signal what’s to come in 2023, DataTrek says

It’s a make-or-break year for these battered companies

These five U.S. companies should be watched closely Author of the article: Bloomberg News Bloomberg News Published Dec 28, 2022  •  6 minute read Join the conversation A package of Beyond Meat Inc. burger patties. Photo by Gabby Jones/Bloomberg files Companies in the United States had a lot to overcome in the latter half of… Continue reading It’s a make-or-break year for these battered companies

Tesla dip buyers return as stock snaps near-record losing streak

Dip buyers are on track to rescue Tesla from an eighth straight day of losses Author of the article: Bloomberg News Farah Elbahrawy Published Dec 28, 2022  •  Last updated 6 hours ago  •  2 minute read Join the conversation Tesla shares slumped 11 per cent on Tuesday after Reuters reported that the company plans to… Continue reading Tesla dip buyers return as stock snaps near-record losing streak

David Rosenberg: The great reopening of China may not be as great as you think

Pinning hopes on a resurgence in Chinese demand — to offset economic weakness elsewhere — is misplaced People cross a street in the Jing’an district in Shanghai on Dec. 21, 2022. Photo by Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty Images After a disastrous 2022, China should experience a pick-up in growth next year as COVID-19 controls are… Continue reading David Rosenberg: The great reopening of China may not be as great as you think

Five scenarios that threaten more strife for global markets

The following risks may throw markets back into turmoil Author of the article: Bloomberg News Richard Henderson Published Dec 27, 2022  •  Last updated 3 hours ago  •  4 minute read Join the conversation A giant display of stock indexes, following the COVID-19 outbreak, in Shanghai, China. Photo by Aly Song/Reuters files After the worst year… Continue reading Five scenarios that threaten more strife for global markets

Investor playbook: a tale of two very different halves could have a happy ending

The headwinds of the first half of next year could well set the stage for phenomenal returns in the second half A recession in the first half of 2023 could set the stage for outsized equity returns in the second half. Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters Let’s not whitewash how bad 2022 was for markets. To… Continue reading Investor playbook: a tale of two very different halves could have a happy ending

When It Comes to Cash Yields, Cash Is No Longer Trash

In a famous 2018 interview, Ray Dalio (opens in new tab), founder of hedge fund giant Bridgewater, coined the phrase “cash is trash.” What he was describing was an investing environment in which interest rates were so low that holding cash, cash equivalents and many types of bonds made little sense because of low interest… Continue reading When It Comes to Cash Yields, Cash Is No Longer Trash

Stock Market Today: Tesla Keeps S&P 500, Nasdaq in the Red

It was a wobbly start to the final trading week of 2022, with stocks finishing mixed following the long holiday weekend. Investor sentiment got a temporary boost after China said it would open its borders to international travelers next month without requiring them to quarantine.  Still, it wasn’t enough to offset a continued slump in… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Tesla Keeps S&P 500, Nasdaq in the Red