In the corporate world, it’s become increasingly common for companies to incentivize employee loyalty by rewarding them with stock. One of the most common forms of equity compensation comes in the form of restricted stock units, otherwise known as RSUs. Because of their increasing popularity, it’s important to understand what they are, how they work… Continue reading All About RSUs: How They Work and What You Should Know
Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Lower After Fed Minutes, Meta Pops
It was a sleepy start for stocks following the Fourth of July holiday, with the major indexes bouncing between positive and negative territory throughout Wednesday’s session. The choppy price action came as market participants looked ahead to the mid-afternoon release of the minutes from the June Fed meeting (when it chose to pause hiking interest… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Lower After Fed Minutes, Meta Pops
16 Low-Cost ETFs to Buy
Low-cost ETFs are a friend to investors of every stripe. Thanks to years of fee wars among competing fund providers, you can diversify your portfolio using hundreds of different investing strategies for mere pennies on the dollar. “Low cost” (or “cheap”) and “quality” are two adjectives that almost always seem to sit at different lunch… Continue reading 16 Low-Cost ETFs to Buy
What to Know About Alternative Investments
When most people think about investing, their mind goes to the most common types of investments, like stocks or bonds, or their investment accounts, like their 401(k) or traditional or Roth IRA. However, there is a wide array of investment options that can help you diversify your holdings so you are better prepared in the… Continue reading What to Know About Alternative Investments
Cheap oil from Iran is filling the hole left by Saudi Arabia and Russia’s productions cuts
Iran has been selling more of its crude as Saudi Arabia and Russia dial back oil production. The nation sold 1.6 million barrels a day on average in May and June, notching a five-year record. Iranian suppliers are offering a $30 per barrel discount compared to their Persian Gulf rivals, officials said. Loading Something is… Continue reading Cheap oil from Iran is filling the hole left by Saudi Arabia and Russia’s productions cuts
Why the latest job-market data is a worst-case scenario for stock bulls
The US labor market still looks like it’s running hot. Thursday’s ADP data was double economists’ estimate, with a headline gain of 497,000 jobs. The reading suggests further rate hikes from the Fed and pain ahead for stocks. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while… Continue reading Why the latest job-market data is a worst-case scenario for stock bulls
The bull market in stocks is on track to push the S&P 500 to 5,000 by 2024, Bank of America says
The S&P 500 is on track to hit the 5,000 level by 2024 based on prior secular bull markets, according to Bank of America.The bank compared the current bull market that began in 2013 to secular bull markets in the 1950s and 1980s.The presidential cycle should serve as a tailwind for stocks into the middle… Continue reading The bull market in stocks is on track to push the S&P 500 to 5,000 by 2024, Bank of America says
Nouriel Roubini says the idea that BRICS countries will create a new world order is wrong as they are a ‘mishmash’ of systems
The BRICS bloc is challenged by its own mixture of political and economic types, Nouriel Roubini said. Apart from India, each member is seeing mediocre growth. “The idea that the BRICS are going to take over the world turned out not to be right.” Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite… Continue reading Nouriel Roubini says the idea that BRICS countries will create a new world order is wrong as they are a ‘mishmash’ of systems
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