Red Hot Inflation, Volatility Soars And Scary Prediction
When the CPI news hit the wires, the market immediately started to sell off on Wednesday. Concerns rose that inflation, which many thought had tempered, was in fact red hot.
Translation: The Federal Reserve would be less likely to cut rates. And since rate cuts have been priced in, the only way for the market to go was down, » Read more about: Red Hot Inflation, Volatility Soars And Scary Prediction »
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Is This Buffett Stock Still a Buy?
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) has been investing heavily in oil and gas this year — Chevron (CVX) now ranks among Berkshire’s top four holdings. Buffett’s holding company owns approximately $26 billion worth of its stock.
Chevron is up an astonishing 34% year-to-date versus the S&P 500 which,
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The Single MOST Important Number for Amazon
Following the company’s second-quarter report, Amazon (AMZN) stock surged, but not because of its e-commerce business.
Amazon’s growth rate slowed, and the company took a loss in e-commerce. However, its cloud services business, Amazon Web Services (AWS), reported a 36% jump in operating income.
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3 Best Stocks To Buy Now
Although it’s essential to protect your investments, it’s equally important to remember that bear markets don’t last forever. While some began panic-selling, others have treated the downturn as an opportunity to buy assets at a discount. When the tide turns,
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Choo Choo, Here Come The Miners
Making money in the market isn’t always straightforward and usually requires an edge, which can sometimes be found by thinking about about how the flows of capital work.
Take for example the recent surge in metals. On a weekly chart, you can see silver has broken out of a channel that had constrained it for the past couple of years.
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Market Commentary: 3 Breakouts Signal Santa Claus Rally
Barely a couple of weeks ago, the tenor of the markets changed. Cathie Wood, the poster girl for high growth stocks, reported massive gains among her portfolio of stocks.
In a single week, Nurix Therapeutics gained 16%, Pinterest rose by 19%, Verve Therapeutics flew higher by 18%, Ceres was up 15%, Shopify soared by 22% and Palantir was up 20%.
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Forget FAANG, Buy These Two Hot Stocks
Over the past decade, FAANG stocks – an acronym that represents the most prominent tech companies, including Facebook (now Meta), Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google (now Alphabet) – have rewarded long-term investors. These stocks have grown faster than the overall S&P 500 and the technology-focused Nasdaq.
FAANG companies showcase several competitive advantages, and continued growth is anticipated over the next decade.
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Will the Stock Market Crash or Soar in 2025? Wall Street Has a Definitive Answer.
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) advanced 23% last year as investors cheered economic resilience and potential productivity gains from artificial intelligence. Admittedly, the index faltered in December as bond yields soared and the Federal Reserve signaled fewer interest rate cuts than anticipated in 2025.