Have you had a phone call from police about your cryptocurrency wallet?
Be on your guard – you could be about to be scammed.
That’s the clear warning issued by police in England, as it was disclosed how nine people have lost a combined £1 million in a phone-related cryptocurrency scam.
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Advanced Micro Devices stock (AMD) has been in a major down trend since October. AMD stock is down 51% from its 52-week high and 30% in the last three months. Unusual Options Activity: FREE newsletter …
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One of the great things about investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is that they provide instant diversification across a market or sector. Many hold 100 or more stocks. That diversification helps reduce risk.
However, not all ETFs are as diversified as they seem. While the Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE -0.80%) holds 112 energy stocks,
Published: March 5, 2025 at 6:37 a.m. ET
Heading into 2025, most Wall Street strategists were predicting further gains after missing last year’s 23% advance for the S&P 500.
But there was lone Wall Street bear, BCA Research’s chief global strategist Peter Berezin, whose year-end S&P 500 SPX target of 4,450 compared to the 6,500 average,
President Xi Jinping signaled China’s determination to push ahead with an ambitious growth goal this year, despite the trade war. If Donald Trump boosts tariffs further, analysts say Beijing will need to unleash big stimulus to hit the target.
China announced an expansion target of about 5% for 2025 at its annual parliamentary session Wednesday,
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The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 launches today, March 5, at 6am PT/9am EST/2pm GMT. That means it’s time for us to yet again man our watchposts and keep a close eye on major retailers for any available cards to buy and prices to report.
But will this launch be a scrabble like the rest?
Cathie Wood is the founder of Ark Investment Management, which operates several exchange-traded funds (ETFs) focused on innovative technologies like electric vehicles, robotics, and artificial intelligence (AI). Wood thinks software companies are the next major opportunity in the AI space, predicting they could generate $8 in revenue for every dollar spent on chips from suppliers like Nvidia.
Josh Jamner of ClearBridge Investments noted that tariffs would drive inflation higher while acting as a drag on economic growth—an unfavorable mix for risk assets. Investors have responded by pulling capital from equities, leading to two straight sessions of heavy selling. The S&P 500 is now hovering near its 200-day moving average, a key technical level that could offer temporary support.
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US stock futures surged on Wednesday after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick hinted that President Donald Trump may provide a pathway to tariff relief for Canada and Mexico as soon as Wednesday.
S&P 500 futures (ES=F) jumped roughly 0.9%. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) gained 0.7%,
There are many stocks on the market today that have created millionaires. It all depends on how much you start with and how long you wait. Succeeding in the stock market is all about patience and letting the magic of compounding do its work.
But it certainly helps to choose winning growth stocks.
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