Buffer ETFs Can Limit Investing Losses in Uncertain Times

A relatively new financial tool can help solve the investment risk-reward puzzle by providing a buffer on potential investing losses before they occur: buffer ETFs. The concept of risk and reward not only shapes investment portfolios, it shapes how we make choices in the world. Think back to your school years. We all did the… Continue reading Buffer ETFs Can Limit Investing Losses in Uncertain Times

US stocks fall as rising bond yields pressure tech amid easing banking sector fears

US stocks fall Tuesday, leaving the S&P 500 lower after three days of gains.  The 2-year Treasury yield pushed back above 4%, pressuring tech stocks.  “I anticipate the need to strengthen capital and liquidity standards for firms over $100 billion,” a top Fed official told senators at a hearing about SVB.  Loading Something is loading.… Continue reading US stocks fall as rising bond yields pressure tech amid easing banking sector fears

Technology stocks just flashed their first sell signal since just before the market peaked in November 2021

The Nasdaq 100 just flashed a “sell” signal for the first time since November 2021, according to Fairlead Strategies.The sell signal suggests the stock market will soon roll over, leading to a return of strength in defensive sectors.Outperformance in utilities and health care stocks “would be naturally associated with the next market downdraft,” Fairlead’s Katie… Continue reading Technology stocks just flashed their first sell signal since just before the market peaked in November 2021

AMC surges 18% on report that Amazon may be interested in buying the movie theater chain

AMC Entertainment surged as much as 21% on Tuesday after a report suggested Amazon might buy the struggling movie theater chain.The Intersect reported that Amazon chariman Jeff Bezos ordered his investment advisors to “explore acquisition plans” for AMC.AMC has been on a rollercoaster ride ever since it became a target for meme-stock trader in 2020.… Continue reading AMC surges 18% on report that Amazon may be interested in buying the movie theater chain

There’s more economic pain coming as the SVB fallout is likely not contained, Mohamed El-Erian says

More economic pain is coming as the SVB fallout is likely not contained, Mohamed El-Erian said. Though policymakers have quelled financial contagion, economic contagion is still a risk, he warned. El-Erian has said a recession isn’t inevitable, but other commentators have warned of one this year. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access… Continue reading There’s more economic pain coming as the SVB fallout is likely not contained, Mohamed El-Erian says

‘Dr. Doom’ economist Nouriel Roubini says the crypto industry is a ‘total criminal enterprise’ riddled with market manipulation

Nouriel Roubini said crypto markets are chock full of criminal activity and manipulation.  The famed economist described the industry as a “criminal enterprise” in a Tuesday tweet.  Earlier this year, the crypto bear said the space is a “total real-bubble Ponzi scheme that is going bust.” Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access… Continue reading ‘Dr. Doom’ economist Nouriel Roubini says the crypto industry is a ‘total criminal enterprise’ riddled with market manipulation

Alibaba’s Jack Ma resurfaces in mainland China following 2020 rebuke from Beijing regulators

Entrepreneur’s itinerary considered a barometer of China’s attitude towards private business Author of the article: The Associated Press Zen Soo Published Mar 27, 2023  •  Last updated 16 hours ago  •  2 minute read Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of e-commerce site Alibaba, returned to the Chinese mainland following several years of travel. He has kept… Continue reading Alibaba’s Jack Ma resurfaces in mainland China following 2020 rebuke from Beijing regulators