It's been multiple generations since investors have contended with such a challenging year on Wall Street. At the halfway mark of 2022, the benchmark S&P 500, which is viewed as the most-encompassing stock market barometer, had delivered its worst first-half return in 52 year
The stock market went on a record run from the 2009 end of the Great Recession through 2021. The S&P 500 -- an index made up of the 500 largest publicly traded companies in the United States -- produced a total return of 729.4% from March 2009 through Jan. 1, 2022.
Fans and followers of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) likely know he and his team reduced their stakes in some surprising names last quarter. The most noteworthy reductions include Verizon, Royalty Pharma, General Motors (NYSE: GM), and STORE Capit
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have shot up by nearly 15,000% over the past decade as the disruptive company established itself as the leading player in the electric vehicle (EV) space.
It has been nine years since CNBC business news personality Jim Cramer coined the acronym "FANG," which later got expanded to "FAANG," to describe a group of game-changing U.S. technology companies. That cohort consists of:
What happened
A broad cross-section of stocks tumbled on Friday, as the market focused on macroeconomic conditions and how the Federal Reserve Bank plans to address them.
The U.S. Justice Department is in the early stages of drafting a potential antitrust complaint against Apple Inc, Politico reported on Friday, citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is in the early stages of drafting a potential antitrust complaint against Apple Inc, news website Politico reported on Friday, citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter. (https://politi.co/3AsoZ6s)
NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Electronic Arts is a tempting target but finding the right players might be harder to master. On Friday, CNBC reported that Amazon.com is not expected to make a bid for the video-game maker, knocking down an earlier report ht
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco QQQ (Symbol: QQQ) where we have detected an approximate $2.3 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week over week in outstanding u
However, the rebranding of Facebook and Google as Meta and Alphabet and the changing stock symbols have made FANG, or FAANG for that matter, a bit anachronistic. So, is it or should it be, still a thing?
Wall Street's main indexes extended losses on Friday after Federal Reserve Chief Jerome Powell's comments suggested the central bank will keep raising interest rates to tame inflation, prompting traders to bet on a big move next month.
If you are saving for retirement, you should aim to include not just any dividend stocks, but stocks that regularly increase their payouts over time. They can add some important stability to your portfolio as they are normally safe businesses to hold and can pay off in the long h
Apple (AAPL) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.