Goldman Sachs: Buy these 23 stocks that offer dividends that are double the market average — and also offer outsized upside growth potential

Elevated inflation, rising interest rates, and fears over a recession are impacting stocks. David Kostin’s team noted that dividend stocks typically outperform in an inflationary environment. Below is a list of high dividend-paying stocks that could be a safe haven for the next year. The tumultuous economic environment of 2022 has placed equities at the… Continue reading Goldman Sachs: Buy these 23 stocks that offer dividends that are double the market average — and also offer outsized upside growth potential

European power prices eye fresh record highs as Russia keeps natural gas supplies tight

European power prices could hit new highs next month as Russia’s pullback of natural gas supplies rattles the continent’s electricity market. German power for August delivery was changing hands at 385 euros, a 23% jump in the daily average for the month of July. Russia’s state-run Gazprom scaled back flows to 20% of the Nord… Continue reading European power prices eye fresh record highs as Russia keeps natural gas supplies tight

‘A perfect storm is brewing’: A senior economist says home prices are primed for a 2008-style crash as housing construction booms and demand gets crushed by rising mortgage rates

The housing market is starting to cool as mortgage rates rise.  José Torres of Interactive Brokers warns that steep declines in home prices are ahead. Torres expects the declines to play out over the year ahead. For José Torres, supply and demand dynamics in the housing market are moving in such a way that creates… Continue reading ‘A perfect storm is brewing’: A senior economist says home prices are primed for a 2008-style crash as housing construction booms and demand gets crushed by rising mortgage rates

US stocks rise as Tesla continues to climb while energy prices and bond yields drop

US stocks ended higher Thursday as bond yields and energy prices ticked down.  Tesla stock extended gains, jumping as much as 10%, after reporting strong second-quarter earnings.  Russia restarted the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline but flows remained at 40% capacity.  Loading Something is loading. US stocks closed higher Thursday as Tesla stock extended gains… Continue reading US stocks rise as Tesla continues to climb while energy prices and bond yields drop

Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has filed for bankruptcy. Here’s the latest on the companies hit by the liquidity crunch.

Troubled crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has filed for bankruptcy in the US, making it the latest crypto investment firm to collapse during this year’s digital asset sell-off. The hedge fund, familiarly known as 3AC, filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in a Manhattan federal court Friday, just three days after it was liquidated in… Continue reading Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has filed for bankruptcy. Here’s the latest on the companies hit by the liquidity crunch.

A 33-year-old who is financially independent thanks to her real estate investments explains how she built a 22-unit portfolio in 5 years in a coastal New England town

After graduating from UMass Amherst in 2011, Dana Bull landed a job at an architecture firm in Salem, Massachusetts and started apartment hunting.  “I was looking on Zillow for rentals, but then I clicked on the ‘buy’ tab,” she told Insider. “I ended up getting sucked into the Zillow tunnel.” Bull and her boyfriend at… Continue reading A 33-year-old who is financially independent thanks to her real estate investments explains how she built a 22-unit portfolio in 5 years in a coastal New England town

Investors can make the second half of 2022 better than the first by upping their exposure to these 6 assets, according to $1.2 trillion asset manager Nuveen

Almost everyone in markets was eager to see the end of the first half of 2022, which has been one of the worst six months for stocks in generations, a mess for bonds, and a nightmare for crypto and riskier assets. But they also know there’s nothing magical about moving from the first half of… Continue reading Investors can make the second half of 2022 better than the first by upping their exposure to these 6 assets, according to $1.2 trillion asset manager Nuveen

US stocks edge higher as China softens its COVID-19 travel restrictions

US stocks moved higher on Tuesday as investors assessed the steps China was taking to ease its stringent COVID-19 restrictions. The country said it would cut in half the isolation time required by new arrivals to its country, in a sign that China is getting serious about driving a rebound in the growth of its… Continue reading US stocks edge higher as China softens its COVID-19 travel restrictions