September 23, 2020
3 Commandments For Investing In A Shaky Stock Market
In volatile and unpredictable markets, DataTrek Research co-founder Nicholas Colas says it’s important for investors to remember three commandments of investing.
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September 22, 2020
The Daily Biotech Pulse: September 22, 2020
Legal Relief For Evolus, Fulgent to Join S&P SmallCap 600, AIM ImmunoTech’s Positive Cancer Drug Readout, and more!
September 14, 2020
Nvidia Confirms $40B Cash, Stock Deal To Acquire SoftBank Chipmaker Arm
Nvidia Corporation announced Sunday it was acquiring British chipmaker Arm Ltd from SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund, in a transaction valued at $40 billion.
September 10, 2020
How Large Tesla Option Traders Are Playing The September Sell-Off
September 8, 2020
A Peek Into The Markets: September 8, 2020
U.S. stock futures traded mostly lower in early pre-market trade, following a sharp decline in the previous week led by technology stocks. US stock markets were closed Monday for a public holiday.
September 4, 2020
Asian Markets Slip In To Red Following Wall Street’s Tech Wreck
Asian markets traded on a low note Friday after the tech sector dragged down Wall Street’s trading session the previous day. The Nasdaq-100 Tech Sector Index (INDEXNASDAQ: NDXT) fell 5.37% after witnessing overnight sell-offs.
September 3, 2020
S&P 500 Earnings Still Won’t Fully Recover In 2021: BofA
On Wednesday, Bank of America raised its 2020 S&P 500 EPS estimate and made its first projections for 2021.
September 2, 2020
Apple Analysts Say It’s ‘Difficult For Investors To Step Away’ With Further Upside Potential
Despite the record run, analysts are unequivocal on further upside for Apple Inc. AAPL. BofA Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan reiterated a Neutral rating on Apple, citing balanced risk-reward, but increased the split-adjusted price target from $117.50 to $140.
August 31, 2020
A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Gain Ahead Of Zoom Earnings
August 31 2020 market activity: US Stock Futures Gain Ahead Of Zoom Earnings, Stocks recorded gains during the previous session, with the Dow Jones erasing losses for the year.
August 28, 2020
Why Is The Structure Of The Stock Market So Complicated?
The unfortunate reality of the U.S. stock market is it is extremely complicated. There are exchanges. Broker-dealers. Dark pools. High-frequency traders. Alternative trading systems.
August 27, 2020
The So-Called ‘Buffett Indicator’ Hits All-Time High
The so-called “Buffett indicator” is also known as the market capitalization-to-GDP ratio. The ratio peaked at 107.5% at the peak of the housing bubble in 2007 and at 139.5% during the dot-com bubble in 2000.
August 25, 2020
A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Climb Ahead Of Earnings, Economic Reports
U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade as the US and China agreed to continue with their Phase 1 trade agreement.
August 24, 2020
The Week Ahead In Biotech (Aug. 24-29)
August 24 -29 2020 in Biotech: Lipocine Binary Event, Liver Congress In The Spotlight. After seeing some strength earlier on, biotech stocks came under pressure in the week ended Aug. 21.
August 17, 2020
Benzinga’s Bulls And Bears Of The Week: CVS, Moderna, Facebook, Tilray And More
Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. This week’s bullish calls included a social media leader and specialty retailers. Big tech stocks and a COVID-19 play were among the week’s bearish calls.
August 11, 2020
What The FedNow Instant Payment System Means For Americans
The Federal Reserve recently announced the FedNow Service, which it said will be rolled out in a phased approach, with a target service date of 2023 or 2024.
August 10, 2020
Hyundai Shares Soar 15% In Seoul As It Announces Dedicated Electric Vehicle Brand
Hyundai Motor Co HYMTF announced the launch of a brand dedicated to battery electric vehicles on Sunday.
August 5, 2020
Square Reports Massive Q2 Earnings Beat, As Bitcoin Revenue Rises 600%
Square Inc beat analyst expectations in its second-quarter earnings report Tuesday, as its mobile payment service Cash App netted significant profit, including from Bitcoin.
August 3, 2020
SPAC ETF Is In The Works, Appears Close To Launch
Defiance ETFs filed plans with the SEC for the Defiance NextGen SPAC IPO ETF and that filing indicates the fund will trade under the ticker “SPAK” on the New York Stock Exchange, signs that a launch could take place over the near-term.
July 30, 2020
Cryptocurrency Platform Diginex Aims Nasdaq Listing Through SPAC Merger By September
Blockchain solutions provider Diginex is planning to go public in the United States through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, within the current quarter ending in September.
July 28, 2020
A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Edge Lower Ahead Of Earnings Reports, Fed Meeting
U.S. stock futures traded slightly lower in early pre-market trade, after recording a rise in the earlier session. Investors are awaiting earnings results from MCD, PFE, MMM and SBUX.
July 27, 2020
How Market Fragmentation Hurts The Retail Trader
Fragmentation refers to the fact that there are 13 exchanges and more than 30 active alternative trading systems out there today. While those in favor of fragmentation see it as boosting market liquidity, others say it creates opportunity for pricing shenanigans.
July 22, 2020
The Daily Biotech Pulse: July 22, 2020
Aurinia’s Kidney Inflammation Drug Filing Accepted For Review, Intuitive Surgical’s Q2 Beat, and more biotech stock news!
July 21, 2020
A Peek Into The Markets: US Stock Futures Gain Ahead Of Earnings
U.S. stock futures traded higher in early pre-market trade, after closing mostly higher in the previous session.
July 20, 2020
Chinese Electric Vehicles Maker Xpeng Raises $500M After Reports Of US IPO
Alibaba Group Holding Limited-backed Xpeng Motors Technology Ltd. said it raised nearly $500 million in a Series C+ funding round, even as electric vehicle sales see a slump in mainland China.
July 16, 2020
iPhone Chipmaker TSMC Reports Massive Earnings Beat In Q2
Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. TSM reported an earnings beat for its second quarter on Thursday. The Apple Inc. AAPL supplier posted a net income of $4 billion, up 81% from the $2.26 billion net income in the similar quarter a year ago.
July 14, 2020
The Daily Biotech Pulse: July 14, 2020
Blueprint, Roche Ink $1.7B Cancer Drug Collaboration, INmune’s Positive Alzheimer’s Readout, Edwards, Abbott Settle Patent Lawsuits, and more!
July 13, 2020
From ‘Mission Impossible’ To Profitability In 2021, WeWork Chairman Shares Positive Results Despite Pandemic
The chairman of WeWork, Marcelo Claure, said that the co-working space company was on the verge of being profitable in 2021 after carrying out extensive cost-cutting measures.
July 10, 2020
Goldman Sachs-Backed Card Issuer Marqeta Gets Ready To Go Public
Marqeta Inc, a United States-based card issuing company backed by Goldman Sachs Group Inc GS, is preparing to go public.
