As discerning investors, maximizing our investment strategies is of paramount importance. Among the myriad of tools at our disposal, a limit order stands out as a potent instrument that can significantly impact our trading outcomes. In this article, we’ll explore the concept of limit orders, unraveling their mechanics and strategic benefits. By delving into the… Continue reading What Is a Limit Order?
Consumers aren’t even close to being tapped out. Here’s why, and what that means for the stock market.
Most projections for a stock market decline hinge on a weakening US consumer. Bearish investors cite $1 trillion in credit card debt, upcoming student loan payments, and a depletion of excess pandemic savings. But the US consumer has plenty of capacity to spend, and that’s great news for the stock market. Loading Something is loading.… Continue reading Consumers aren’t even close to being tapped out. Here’s why, and what that means for the stock market.
China’s economic model isn’t working, but that doesn’t mean the country’s headed for a ‘Lehman moment’
China’s economy hasn’t rebounded from the pandemic, and its troubles have fueled talks of a “Lehman moment.” China experts and economists told Insider that the troubles in the property sector are serious, but different from the 2008 US crisis. “You’re not going to have a comparable banking crisis because of the simple reason you have… Continue reading China’s economic model isn’t working, but that doesn’t mean the country’s headed for a ‘Lehman moment’
Bank of America: Hedge funds are unusually bullish about these 20 stocks as they brace for tough times in markets
Hedge funds aren’t getting overly optimistic, even as economic data looks promising. Defensive holdings by long-short funds are historically high relative to cyclicals. Here are 20 stocks that hedge funds are gravitating toward in this uncertain market. Although several economic signals have offered investors reasons for optimism right now, hedge funds can’t seem to shake… Continue reading Bank of America: Hedge funds are unusually bullish about these 20 stocks as they brace for tough times in markets
Merch, vinyl, hotels and credit cards: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour helped a bunch of companies – but hurt others
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour had a significant impact on several public companies this summer. The pop star’s concerts fueled sales of merchandise, vinyl albums, hotel rooms, and credit cards. Bosses blamed the “Swift effect” for weak furniture demand and said it didn’t help clothing sales. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your… Continue reading Merch, vinyl, hotels and credit cards: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour helped a bunch of companies – but hurt others
CRA decision to deny taxpayer late-filing relief sent back for review by judge
Jamie Golombek: Court says CRA was ‘unreasonable’ and conclusion ‘not justified, transparent or intelligible’ Published Aug 24, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read The Canada Revenue Agency assessed an Alberta taxpayer penalties and interest totalling about $6,000 for not filing two T1135s on time. Photo by Brent Lewin/Bloomberg If you own… Continue reading CRA decision to deny taxpayer late-filing relief sent back for review by judge
Cannabis Use Picks Up in Young Adults: This Week in Cannabis Investing
Americans are becoming increasingly comfortable with cannabis use. A recent Gallup survey found that adults aged 34 and younger are consuming fewer alcoholic beverages while cannabis use continues to rise. On average, young adults consume nearly two fewer alcoholic beverages per week than young adults one decade earlier. In contrast, cannabis use among adults between… Continue reading Cannabis Use Picks Up in Young Adults: This Week in Cannabis Investing
Stock Market Today: Powell Speech Sends Stocks on Roller-Coaster Ride
The second half of Friday’s session looked nothing like the first. This morning’s price action was volatile thanks to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the central bank’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Stocks climbed steadily higher throughout the afternoon, though, to end the week on a high note. All eyes… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Powell Speech Sends Stocks on Roller-Coaster Ride