Tom Bradley: The stock market may be putting a kibosh on the so-called ‘non-profit’ sector The flow of capital allowed Uber to invest in technology and undercut traditional taxis on price. Photo by REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo Is the era of capital market subsidies nearing an end? I’m not referring to governments bending over to investment… Continue reading Investors have subsidized our Uber rides, Spotify tunes and Netflix bingeing — but maybe not for much longer
Bumpier markets call for a deeper portfolio risk assessment
If everything in your asset mix moves in the same direction most of the time, you will have greater exposure to market corrections Monitors display stock market information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg files It has been quite a bumpy start to 2022 even for more conservative… Continue reading Bumpier markets call for a deeper portfolio risk assessment
The 15 Best Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy for 2022 | Kiplinger
Mid-cap stocks – typically, companies between $2 billion to $10 billion, though some indexes view them differently – are too often overlooked. Large-cap stocks are valued for their stability and dividends, while small-cap stocks are favored for their growth prospects. But avoid the happy medium at your own peril. Many of 2022’s best mid-cap stocks… Continue reading The 15 Best Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy for 2022 | Kiplinger
How to Use a Put Option Overlay to Minimize Market Risk | Kiplinger
investing Stock market volatility is back, and some investors are on edge. While they’re not for everyone, put options could help protect stock gains from a strong market pullback.It was a rough start for stocks. January was the worst month for the S&P 500 since March 2020. Lately I’ve been fielding more calls from clients… Continue reading How to Use a Put Option Overlay to Minimize Market Risk | Kiplinger
Stock Market Today: Stocks Ride Facebook’s Coattails Deep Into the Red | Kiplinger
Stock Market Today Facebook, Spotify and Honeywell go belly-up after earnings to sink the indexes Thursday; Amazon spikes after-hours on a Q4 beat.This week’s relief rally came to an abrupt stop Thursday as a few high-profile earnings reports cratered investor confidence and weighed on the major indexes. Front and center was Facebook parent Meta Platforms… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks Ride Facebook’s Coattails Deep Into the Red | Kiplinger
A 410-pound gold cube turned up in Central Park in a reminder of the crypto tungsten craze
A gold cube turned up in New York’s Central Park on Wednesday, guarded by its own security detail. The promo for artist Niclas Castello’s cryptocurrency brought reminders of the tungsten cube crypto craze. Last year, tungsten cubes sold like crazy as crypto fans became obsessed with their huge weight-to-size ratio. For just a few hours, New… Continue reading A 410-pound gold cube turned up in Central Park in a reminder of the crypto tungsten craze
Ford drops 12% as earnings fall short and automaker warns of continuing shortage in key chip components
Ford stock dropped as much as 12% in Friday trading following a fourth-quarter earnings miss. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $0.26, below the $0.45 expected. The legacy automaker pointed to the global chip shortage and strained production lines. Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell. Ford stock… Continue reading Ford drops 12% as earnings fall short and automaker warns of continuing shortage in key chip components
The Boston Fed and MIT publish long-awaited research on central bank digital currencies
The Boston Fed published a long-awaited research on central bank digital currencies. The effort was in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Digital Currency Initiative. In this first phase, researchers focused on concepts including cryptography, distributed systems, and blockchain technology. Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell. The… Continue reading The Boston Fed and MIT publish long-awaited research on central bank digital currencies
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