Sports Betting’s $25 Billion Future: How DraftKings Is Dominating the Market
It seems like right now is a good time to bet on sports betting companies. More than half of the U.S. states have opened their doors to sports betting by legalizing it in one form or the other. This has quite really opened floodgates for companies engaged in the segment, including today’s main star, DraftKings Inc. » Read more about: Sports Betting’s $25 Billion Future: How DraftKings Is Dominating the Market »
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Market Commentary: Major Market Warning Signal Fired
Within the last two weeks, a warning shot was fired by one of the market’s leaders. All of a sudden, Apple broke from the pack, and fell post-earnings.
Word seemed to get out that the stock wouldn’t rally on earnings because it broke a major technical support level by the close of day,
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Market Commentary: 1 Brazilian Fintech Buffett Bought In Spades
The rise of financial technology (fintech) in Brazil has been a major force for change in the country’s economy. Driven by technological innovation and fierce market demand, fintech has made financial services more accessible and efficient for millions of Brazilians.
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Market Commentary: Little-Known Indicator Forecasts Market Plunge
Some indicators aren’t well known or understood but can be highly effective when used by proficient traders. SKEW is one such indicator; it measures the perceived tail risk of the distribution of S&P 500 investment returns over a 30-day horizon.
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1 Undervalued Homebuilder Could Soar—Why Investors Are Watching
Dream Finders Homes (NYSE:DFH) is a home-building company that focuses on the fast-growing Sun Belt real estate market.
Like many stocks tied to the real estate market, however, DFH has been through an extremely rocky period over the last year. The stock is down over 30% in the last 12 months,
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Is AMC Entertainment Staging a Monster Comeback?
AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) isn’t exactly the comeback kid just yet, but you might want to keep it on your radar.
Over the past month, shares have quietly climbed 14.96%, a surprising twist for a stock that’s still down more than 39% from last year and worse from its meme stock mania highs,
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How To Blow $3 Billion
Among the many rules of business is be careful in whose playground you are competing. Gaming companies learned this the hard way a few years ago when they built their businesses on top of the Facebook platform. So too did media companies like PopSugar. When Facebook decided to focus more on surfacing individual posts over corporate ones,
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Understanding and Calculating the Stated Annual Interest Rate
Key Takeaways
- The stated annual interest rate (SAR) is a simple interest rate without compounding.
- Effective annual rates account for intra-year compounding, leading to higher rates than SAR.
- Banks often advertise lower SARs for loans to attract customers.
- Investors benefit from effective rates due to compounding,
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