As the Nasdaq Composite Index, which plunged 33% in 2022, tries to claw back its losses, there are some potentially lucrative opportunities to take advantage of right now. While waiting on the sidelines until the market starts to rebound and the economic picture is more certain m
One way for companies to bring more traffic to their stores is to provide services that customers can't get from an online retailer like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), which could otherwise easily steal sales away from brick-and-mortar shops. Healthcare could provide such an opportunity,
Once the go-to spot for sports fans, ESPN may now be losing its lead. Big tech companies are minting big deals to scoop up sports rights and the fans that come along with them.
Four of the biggest purchasers of servers in North America are Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL), and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN). These cloud giants and their rapid growth have been a major source of demand for companies th
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, look no further than the iShares Russell 1000 ETF (IWB), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on 05/15/2000.
Launched on 11/08/2005, the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (SPLG) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.
Launched on 12/01/2016, the iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF (ESGU) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Style Box - All Cap Growth category of the market.
What will it take for a new bull market to begin? The commonly accepted definition of a bull market is when stock prices rise 20% or more above their previous low. The S&P 500 is up nearly 13% from its bottom reached last October. All it needs to do is gain another 7% or so t
The S&P 500 is up 6% so far in January, and investors have high hopes that 2023 will be a better year than 2022. The tech-heavy Nasdaq, which lost 33% of its value in 2022 as compared with the S&P 500's 19% drop, is up 11% so far. A bull market is usually marked by a 20%
The European Union risks missing its target to connect all European households to a gigabit network by 2030, underscoring the need for more investments, according to a study commissioned by telecoms lobbying group ETNO.
The world's best investors often preach the importance of focusing on the long term. After all, Rome wasn't built in a day, nor were some of the greatest companies in America.
Few investors have run circles around Wall Street quite like Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. Since ascending to the CEO role in 1965, he's led his company's Class A shares (BRK.A) to an aggregate return of more than 3,800,000% through this past w
Poland's competition watchdog has accused e-commerce firm Amazon's European unit of misleading sales and delivery practices, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) said on Wednesday.
Poland's competition watchdog has accused e-commerce firm Amazon's European unit of misleading sales and delivery practices, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) said on Wednesday.
The end of the easy-cash era is over and its impact yet to be felt on world markets, hopeful that the pain of aggressive rate hikes and high inflation has passed.
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is scheduled to report its fiscal Q4 2022 results on Thursday, February 2, 2023. We expect Amazon to edge past the consensus estimates of earnings and revenues. The company missed the street expectations in the last quarter, despite a 15% y-o-y growth
The outlook for technology companies will become clearer soon, as big tech companies Alphabet GOOGL, Amazon AMZN, and Apple AAPL are all set to report earnings on Thursday, February 2.
A gauge of global stocks advanced on Tuesday as it closed
out a strong month while U.S. Treasury yields fell as investors
assessed economic data and earnings reports ahead of a run of
central bank policy announcements.
Major U.S. stock indexes closed over 1% higher on Tuesday as labor cost data encouraged investors about the Federal Reserve's aggressive approach to taming inflation a day ahead of the central bank's critical policy decision.
Major U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Tuesday as labor cost data encouraged investors about the Federal Reserve's aggressive approach to taming inflation a day ahead of the central bank's critical policy decision.