[Editor’s note: This article is regularly updated to include the most relevant information available.] Technology is one of the crucial drivers of the economy. Problem-solving innovations and new ideas that make commerce more profitable all help grow economic development and success. And for investors, technology brings opportunities to cash in on the power of changes in
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Aerion Supersonic as2 NEW YORK CITY – Supersonic air travel is only a few years from returning if a small U.S. company succeeds in developing its next-generation jet. Nevada-based Aerion expects to begin flying its AS2 supersonic jet by 2024, the company’s CEO Tom Vice said on Thursday, speaking at a UBS conference in New
A pedestrian walks by Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York. Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Morgan Stanley — Morgan Stanley shares jumped more than 7% after the bank posted quarterly profit numbers that easily beat expectations. The company earned $1.30 per share on revenue of $10.86 billion. Analysts polled
Sure, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 are at record highs. But that doesn’t mean all the stocks in the stock market are doing well. There are over 3,700 stocks that are traded on U.S. exchanges. And those two indexes only cover the biggest of them. There are plenty of mid-sized and small
It’s been a tough week for investors in the metals market, with the prevailing sentiment flipping from excitement to check the morning prices following Middle East tensions to disgust almost overnight. While silver (SLV) prices briefly challenged stiff resistance at the $18.45/oz level during overnight trading, this move has been completely erased since, with prices
After several years of what were often hostile or unproductive negotiations, the U.S. and China finally inked the first part of what the world’s two largest economies are hoping will be a broader trade package. That and some earnings reports from marquee companies paved the way for modest upside for equities Wednesday. Source: Provided by
I happened to see a recent article about Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg that said the 35-year-old was $5 billion richer early in 2020 thanks to Facebook stock approaching an all-time high. Source: rvlsoft / Shutterstock.com Zuckerberg is now the fifth-richest person in the world, with an estimated net worth of $83.2 billion.
Dara Khosrowshahi Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Goldman Sachs sold its entire stake in ride-hailing giant Uber in the fourth quarter, according to a person with direct knowledge of the move. The sale, which likely resulted in a large gain for the early investor in Uber, helped New York-based Goldman beat analysts’
For the first half of 2019, the Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) turnaround looked like it was finally going to happen. That is, the legacy tech giant was revamping itself through various cloud, automation, security and collaboration initiatives. Those initiatives were gaining traction, and Cisco’s revenue, margin, and profit growth trends were materially improving. Overall, Cisco stock was
And they sure do. Here’s a very simple 3-month chart of SLV, the unleveraged US silver ETF that trades on US markets. (credit Fidelity.com) If we look at the relationship between the US Dollar index UUP (blue line) and SLV (the candlesticks), we can see that most of the time they trade in “good inverse relation” to each
In Swing Trading Today we discuss how central banks are now buying gold. Zero Hedge continues to report how Germany is buying gold for its reserves. ✅Join out VIP Private Group session invitation list free! (we hate spam too) https://thecontrariantrader.com/15-minute-live-stream-alert/ ✅Please Take Our 2 minute Survey- Help us understand your pain points with trading- Then
The U.S. and China signed phase one of the trade deal, helping send equities higher in the stock market today. Well, at least initially. After pushing higher on Wednesday, stocks had trouble maintaining their gains going into the close. Is this setting up as a sell-the-news event? Will it be too hard to sustain this
It’s not every year that a tech stock like Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) doubles. But in 2019 the household name returned over 80%. And in the past 12 months, the stock has doubled, with returns to the tune of 108%. Source: View Apart / Shutterstock.com There were times during the year where Apple seemed certain to fail. Analysts were
David M. Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, speaks during the Milken Institute’s 22nd annual Global Conference in Beverly Hills, April 29, 2019 Mike Blake | Reuters Goldman Sachs is scheduled to report fourth-quarter earnings before the opening bell Wednesday. Here’s what Wall Street expects: Earnings: $5.47 a share, a 9.5% decline from a
A cashier places a bag of items in a customer’s shopping cart at a Target Corp. store in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Target — Shares of Target plunged more than 7% after the big box
There are two big questions on every investor’s mind as we enter the new year. First, what are the stocks to buy in 2020? Second, what are the stocks to sell in 2020? I’ve already attempted to answer the first question for you in my gallery on the top stocks to buy for 2020. To
Yesterday Aphria (APHA) announced weaker-than-expected fiscal Q2 results that caused the stock to dip, but didn’t exactly send shockwaves across the cannabis sector. By now, many investors have become hardened to the reality that publicly-traded cannabis companies may continue to fall short of their revenue targets for the unforeseen future. The Canadian pot company reported
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Stocks hit new highs on Tuesday before retreating in afternoon trading after tariff news hit the wires. With that in mind, let’s look at a few top stock trades for Wednesday. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Delta Air Lines (DAL) Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) stock is rallying on Tuesday, climbing to its highest
With another year in the books, it’s astonishing that the broader markets are again near all-time highs. Just from gambling on probabilities, you’d expect the major indices to have at least modestly corrected by now. As it stands, many investors are gun shy about betting on large-capitalization companies. To offer an alternative, may I suggest