Did Nvidia Just Deliver a Breakout Fake-Out? Why Dip‑Buyers Should Welcome a Dip
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Nvidia (NVDA) fell 8% below $200 per share after briefly rejoining the $5 trillion club, facing potential weakness to the $170-180 channel as Alphabet (GOOG) closed its market cap gap to $4.6 trillion following a 10% surge on a strong quarterly result.
WATCH LIVE: Powell’s last Federal Reserve interest rate decision before stepping down
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will hold his final press conference at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to discuss the policymakers’ interest rate decision ahead of his planned departure on May 15.
The appearance comes at a pivotal moment for the central bank as it weighs whether to change interest rates amid lingering inflation concerns and President Donald Trump‘s demand that rates need to drop.
Read MoreIs Repay Holdings (RPAY) One of the Best Tech Penny Stocks According to Hedge Funds?
Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:RPAY) is one of the best technology penny stocks to invest in according to hedge funds. On April 17, Repay Holdings confirmed receiving an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Forager Capital Management LLC to acquire all outstanding shares of the company.
Read MoreTrump Unveils New Retirement Plan With Federal Match
A sweeping change to how Americans can save for retirement is now underway after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to savings accounts for millions of workers.
According to the New York Post, the move targets a long-standing gap in the system: tens of millions of Americans who do not have access to employer-sponsored retirement plans like 401(k)s.
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Read MoreJobs day, semiconductor earnings, and stock market momentum: What to watch this week
Investors enter the week coming off a solid start to May on Friday and earnings reports last week from five of the seven “Magnificent 7” companies.
And there’s plenty to look forward to in a busy week of labor market data and another slew of major first quarter results.
The Burst
Is the Market Going to Go Lower?
The last month has been extremely difficult for the stock market. Worries over tariffs, slowing economic growth and inflation have sent the S&P 500 and NASDAQ into a correction. With fears of a bear market and even a possible recession looming, the question on everyone’s mind is what the stock market will do next.
Let’s examine the factors that are driving the market down and whether it could still fall from its current level.
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Why This Dividend Growth ETF Might Be a Smarter Play Than Chasing High Yields
When it comes to generating passive income, it’s easy to fall for the lure of high-yield dividend stocks but there’s often a catch with those eye-popping yields. Sometime, they signal companies that have maxed out their growth potential and are simply returning excess cash because they don’t have better places to put it.
That’s why seasoned investors sometimes prefer a different route,
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Will Bitcoin Rise 16.1x?
In November 2012, the first bitcoin halving cycle was recorded, and the event reduced the reward for mining new Bitcoin blocks by half. Every four years or so 210,000 blocks are mined and the rate at which new bitcoin is mined is cut by 50%.
The supply limit and increased difficulty have been instrumental in the thesis that bitcoin’s price can only rise in time to offset the inflationary effects of fiat currency.