The Federal Reserve announced on March 22 that it was raising its key interest rate by 25 basis points, the ninth consecutive increase. As interest rates increase, dividend ETFs and those investing in them are caught in a perplexing situation. The tendency of some income-focused investors in times like this is to move money away
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We’ve already seen valuations drop in 2022, as investors priced in an economic slowdown. However, it’s unclear whether a full-on market crash is being priced into equity markets right now. Indeed, many pockets of the stock market are showing signs of life once again in 2023. Investors appear to be betting on the potential for the
The stock market was dealt quite the curveball with a late-day selloff on Wednesday. So far on Thursday, though, the stock market is powering higher. That has investors looking at the hot stocks for tomorrow. Wednesday was a tough session for investors. First, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points. That was
In this article PACW FRC COIN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Monitors display Coinbase signage during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Coinbase — Shares of
AI stocks to buy are increasingly getting a lot of attention. Investors cannot overlook its tremendous potential. With fresh developments constantly being made, AI stocks are fast becoming an enticing investment option. With AI already being used in healthcare and finance to enhance decision-making processes, improve efficiency, and lower costs, there has been a significant
Troika Media Group (NASDAQ:TRKA) is a penny stock that has garnered investor attention in the past month. During late February and early March, TRKA stock went “to the moon,” as they say. During this time, shares zoomed from 25 cents to 99 cents per share. However, much like how things usually play out for “flavor
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With the forces of geopolitics and social normalization trends converging, investors may want to consider energy stocks sitting in the sweet spot. What exactly does that entail, though? For one thing, the underlying sector – especially the hydrocarbon arena – will command long-term relevance. While the ideological winds seek to replace fossil fuels, renewable sources
The stock market has seemingly found its footing, as it continues to push to the upside despite the banking crisis in the U.S. and across the pond in Europe. This apparent “all-clear” sign from the market has investors looking at the hot stocks for tomorrow. But not so fast! While we seem to be past
People wearing protective face masks walk past the closed Nike store on 5th Avenue, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New York City, May 11, 2020. Mike Segar | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. GameStop — The meme stock surged 44% after the company posted a quarterly
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock was trading at $108 at the beginning of the year. In just over a month, TSLA stock delivered 100% returns. For fundamentally strong stories, the rally from oversold levels can be quick. This performance can be replicated in several EV stocks. Some EV stocks can surge by 100% in the next 6 to 12
Experts’ opinions shouldn’t be treated as gospel, but they can help investors make sense of the data that’s available. In the case of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), analysts on Wall Street are generally bullish and envision higher prices for AMZN stock. If you agree with their assessment, you could decide to take a share position in Amazon right
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There are plenty of reasons why investors believe a major recession could be on the horizon. Sticky and persistent inflation has continued to put pressure on low- and middle-income workers. The impressive rate-hiking cycles by the Federal Reserve and other global central banks have attempted to tamp down economic activity to constrain rising prices. These
The conversation surrounding which dividend stocks to buy and which to avoid centers on a wobbly economy. The failures of banks including Silvergate Capital (NYSE:SI), Silicon Valley Bank (NASDAQ:SIVB), and Signature Bank (NASDAQ:SBNY) sent shockwaves rippling through the financial system. As a result, the potential for a financial crisis a-la 2008/2009 remains high. The FDIC has stepped in, and things appear calm, for
When GameStop (NYSE:GME) reports earnings on March 21 after markets close, Wall Street expects a damp squib. Analysts anticipate revenues of only $2.18 billion, 3.2% less than last year’s figures. And net income should clock in at a -$48.5 million loss. Fewer new console games… a reduced store count… bad news from suppliers… we’re probably seeing
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses reporters after the Fed raised its target interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, during a news conference at the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, February 1, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point,
The wavering market is setting up potential breakout stocks for savvy investors. The S&P 500 exchange-traded fund (NYSE:SPY) retreated from its Feb. 2023 peak to gain only 1.98% for the year-to-date. The lack of direction sent the less followed stocks to close near a 52-week low. Cautious investors may take a while before they realize
Despite the current frenzy surrounding artificial intelligence, it continues to be early days for the technology. Leading engineers and programmers behind AI applications caution that chatbots and other technologies remain in their infancy and that we’ve only scratched the surface of what artificial intelligence is likely to accomplish in the future. As a result, winners
Amongst investors, sentiment for Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) has clearly swung back to bearish. However, among the Wall Street analyst community, opinions on LCID stock differ. Sure, some sell-side analysts have downgraded the electric vehicle maker’s shares recently. Many other analysts, though, have maintained bullish ratings on the stock, but have reduced their price targets. With