A customer walks past an ATM outside of a First Republic Bank branch in Manhattan Beach, California, on March 13, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. First Republic Bank — Shares of First Republic erased earlier losses and were last up about 22%. Sources
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Equities have been going through a phase of uncertainty with a looming recession and aggressive contractionary monetary policies. The failure of Silicon Valley Bank has further dented equity market sentiments. Of course, opportunities will continue to exist among growth stocks as valuations look attractive. However, holding blue-chip stocks in the portfolio is important for capital preservation and regular cash
In Southeast Asia and China, e-commerce is poised to grow meaningfully going forward, and e-commerce should continue to expand in those regions for the foreseeable future. In a December 2022 report, McKinsey, a very well-respected consulting firm, wrote that e-commerce in most parts of Southeast Asia had reached a positive turning point. Specifically, consumers’ use of e-commerce
When you think about artificial intelligence (AI), New York-based enterprise automation software maker UiPath (NYSE: PATH) probably isn’t the first company that comes to mind. Yet, UiPath is actually immersed in AI, and the company has a notable partnership with the almighty Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). So, while it won’t always be a smooth ride, expect PATH
In this article CSG.N-CH ADBE SNAP META Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Snapchat application on a smartphone arranged in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Credit Suisse — U.S.-listed shares of Credit
After starting off the year with a big move higher, the latest wave of fear and uncertainty has knocked Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) lower in recent weeks. With this, like with other FAANG stocks, growth and value investors alike are once again calling a bottom with AMZN stock. On the surface, the argument some are making about
Tech stocks are becoming a hot topic once again after the emergence of generative AI platform ChatGPT earlier this year. Indeed, 2022 proved challenging for tech stocks. Most companies in the technology sector battled a wide range of headwinds. Many of these headwinds were caused directly or indirectly by soaring inflation and a series of interest
In this article PATH CS PD FIVE ADBE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Credit Suisse office in New York, US, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. Credit Suisse — Credit Suisse shares rallied almost 7% after a statement
In this article US2Y .VIX PACW FRC CSG.N-CH Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Plummeting bond yields, steep drops in oil and stock prices, and a sharp jump in volatility are all signaling that investors fear a recession is now on the near horizon. Stocks were down Wednesday, as worries about Credit Suisse spooked markets
Last week ended with a bang and this week started with one. The regional banking crisis has reintroduced a wave of volatility into the financial system, something we’re seeing all across the board. Now more than ever it has investors looking at the hot stocks for tomorrow. SVB Financial (NASDAQ:SIVB) failed late last week and
To most investors, the term “funding secured” should be music to their ears. In 2018, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares jumped 11% when CEO Elon Musk tweeted that he would take his firm private for a… high… $420 per share. And many businesses today owe their existence to their fundraising skills. According to Thomson Reuters, 31% of
The United States Consumer Price Index data for February aligned with expectations, with the core reading coming in at 5.5%. The report suggests that inflation is cooling at a moderate pace, and the market is now pricing anywhere from a pause to a 25 basis-point hike at the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting. In contrast,
In this article GS MRO NYCB WAL PACW CS FRC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A person walks by the First Republic Bank headquarters on March 13, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Credit Suisse — Shares of Credit Suisse plunged
Are you afraid to invest in the banking sector in 2023? There’s no need to be, as app-based bank SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) is quite different from its competitors. Naturally, SOFI stock will have its ups and downs this year. Yet, there are multiple reasons to expect SoFi Technologies to deliver outstanding value to its shareholders. Don’t
Using artificial intelligence, or AI, in retail stores is becoming more commonplace, and retailers are taking advantage of its benefits. Retail stocks AI stocks are increasingly being sought after as a result, with investors wanting to pour capital into them for the potential returns they can offer. From retailers’ point of view, AI is a
In this article CS WFC RF Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Axel Lehmann, chairman at Credit Suisse Group AG, speaks during the Institute of International Finance (IIF) annual membership meeting in Washington, DC, on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell.
Do you like fast action in the financial markets? Or, do you prefer a “slow but steady wins the race” approach to investing? It’s time for a gut-check, as Troika Media Group (NASDAQ:TRKA) stock is definitely a fast mover, and gets a “B” rating for its growth potential and high-risk level. Maybe you’d prefer to stay
Analyst ratings can be a valuable investment research tool, but you may not want to lean on them entirely to make investment decisions. A good example is with shares in China-based electric vehicle maker Nio (NYSE:NIO). Analysts remain bullish on NIO stock. However, based on the latest developments with the company, it is hard to
During the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccine stocks shot up on the promise that they could end the lockdowns. Many vaccines were developed, but few were approved. Since the end of 2021, even the approved vaccine developers have seen their stocks slump as part of the biotech price rout. However the winners of the vaccine race are
In this article FRPT GES LEN AAWW FRC WAL KEY Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Newly constructed houses built by Lennar Corp are pictured in Leucadia, California March 18, 2015. Mike Blake | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Lennar — The homebuilding stock gained about 2% in extended trading.