A lot of attention has recently been directed to the bond market. Specifically, the market for U.S. Treasuries has been in the spotlight, and there’s a good reason.
During the past 12 months, the 10-year Treasury yield has gone from 3.98% to 4.99% (as of Oct. 26), a rise of 25%. It has climbed 244% during the past five years.
Warren Buffett once told Bill Ackman over dinner that he hadn’t had a glass of water for five decades.
Ackman recounted the story on a podcast this week discussing his relationship with the investing legend.
Buffett, 96, famously drinks five cans of Coke a day and lives on fast food and sweet treats.
The United States economy grew over the three months ending in September, according to a government report released on Thursday, which marked the final snapshot of the economy before next Tuesday’s midterm elections.
Gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at an annualized rate of 3.4% over the three months ending in September,
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Tesla jumped 9% in a week after Q3 EPS of $0.48 beat the $0.45 consensus, with Barclays upgrading shares to Buy from Hold.
Tesla’s 133x forward P/E towers over GM’s 5x and NVIDIA’s 13x, showing investors are paying for autonomy rather than car sales.
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Oil markets just received a jolt of fresh information, with BP reporting a near-quadrupling of profit to an underlying replacement cost profit of $8.5b and refinery margins boosted by Iran war related disruptions to Middle East fuel exports. That kind of earnings shock can quickly reshape where dividend income and balance sheet strength cluster in the energy sector.
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Caterpillar has shed nearly 40% from its 52-week high while sitting on a backlog that stretches into 2029, and two major Wall Street firms now see a historic opportunity forming in the rubble.
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT | CAT Price Prediction) is now priced at $647.24,
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