Although the demand for inflation-resistant stocks has fallen in the past six to 12 months as consumer prices have moderated, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon isn’t convinced inflation has gone the way of the dodo bird. “Many key economic indicators today continue to be good and possibly improving, including inflation. But when looking ahead
You can call it a correction, a selloff, or maybe the beginning of a crash. Whatever term you use to describe it, equity prices are falling. The tech-heavy Nasdaq index is still up 8% in 2024, but it’s down approximately 3% in April. That’s bringing down valuations in sectors like cybersecurity. However, for long-term investors,
Curious why a veteran trader believes the market will scream higher by summer? Or why he believes the recent lows from the past few weeks might be the lowest point for the rest of 2024? You’ll find out now because Jeff Remsburg, the editor of the daily InvestorPlace Digest, just finished up an interview with
What have you done for me lately? Imagine tripling sales and quadrupling profits, but it still is not good enough. Well, that’s what happened to Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) after its fiscal third-quarter earnings report, which just missed sales expectations. Super Micro Computer stock plummeted. Even though revenue surged to $3.85 billion from $1.28 billion
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The National recently reported a declining number of listed companies on the U.S., U.K. and European stock markets. Despite record high share prices, the supply of stocks is dwindling due to bankruptcies, private ownership and fewer new listings. The U.S has about 5,000 fewer listed companies than expected for an economy of its size. At
Every once in a while, a company may undergo a rough period financially or take a hit to its public perception. Sometimes, these maladies can persist quarter after quarter, and cause the company’s stock to tank. It’s important to remember, however, that so long as the company does not financially collapse or cease to exist,
The best value stocks to buy often fly under the radar, particularly during times of market optimism and excitement. However, prudent investors understand that market dips can create exceptional opportunities to scoop up high-quality companies at bargain prices. Value stocks typically belong to established companies known for their reliable dividends, strong track records of profitability
Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) stock isn’t having a good year so far. Those who bet on the rise of a viable Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) competitor have had their hopes dashed once again. The luxury electric vehicle stock has seen its share price plummet 40.6% as of the end of Tuesday’s trading session. Continued macroeconomic uncertainty and anemic demand
It’s not exactly an ideal time to be a stock market investor. The market is in correction territory, with many leading tech giants experiencing a pullback in prices. With that in mind, the savvy investor will want to focus on Needham price targets to steer them out of the current chaos. Needham price targets can be a reliable
As an investor, tech stocks have been an appealing choice over the last year as excitement about products such as generative AI pushed the sector higher. But not all are winners. Tech stocks that are not performing well or facing challenges, knowing when to sell can be even more critical. Rather than holding on and
When it comes to finding the market-beating stocks of the future, you may want to look at stocks that are currently crushing it. Yes, past performance is not indicative of future returns, but many of the top-performing stocks have what it takes to continue winning. For instance, top-performers are can often be companies that operate
The economy continues to give investors mixed signals. Inflation remains at higher-than-average levels — compared to the Federal Reserve’s preferred 2% target. But that hasn’t satiated the demand for airline travel. That doesn’t mean, however, that every airline is a good investment. Poor analyst sentiment suggests there are several airline stocks to avoid. The last
After its March 21 debut, Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) more than doubled from its IPO price. Early investors benefited from rapid growth and a successful IPO. RDDT stock has since declined significantly. While it still trades roughly $10 higher than its $34 per share offering price, it’s one that’s got some downside momentum investors have to consider.
Reviewed by David KindnessFact checked by Jiwon Ma Tangible Assets vs. Intangible Assets: An Overview Tangible assets are items you can physically touch, while intangible assets are items you can’t physically touch. Both types of assets can be owned by a company and can hold monetary value. Various types of assets could be considered tangible
Reviewed by Ebony HowardFact checked by Suzanne Kvilhaug Virtually every business student dreams of life as the managing director (MD) of a major investment bank, and it’s easy to see why. Top investment banking directors can earn millions of dollars per year, travel all over the world, and get to see their names in print in publications
It is your right not to answer them Reviewed by Andrew SchmidtFact checked by Vikki Velasquez Because of their eagerness to be considered for gainful employment, many people may overlook certain improper interview questions. Depending on how they are asked, though, questions about personal topics, such as marital status, race, and health, are more than
The recent economic reports have raised concerns about a potential negative future for the United States economy, characterized by stagflation—a troubling situation of rising inflation and slowing economic growth. The latest GDP figures showed a significant slowdown in growth, with the economy expanding at only 1.6% annually, well below expectations. Concurrently, measured by personal consumption
A view of the Exxon Mobil refinery in Baytown, Texas. Jessica Rinaldi | Reuters The Federal Trade Commission will wave through Exxon Mobil‘s roughly $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources after reaching an agreement with the energy giant, a source familiar with the matter told CNBC. The FTC will not block the deal now
Reviewed by Anthony Battle As American workers began to shoulder more of the responsibility for funding their retirement, retirement calculators became a popular tool to help people plan for retirement and achieve their goals. A Google search for “online retirement calculator” garners tens of thousands of hits. People are anxious about their retirement readiness and