The headline from one of Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry vigilante cop dramas sums up the current zeitgeist among stock jocks and SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock I’ve had one concern up to 2022, the amount of marketing dollars that the company spent as it vacuumed up venture capital and how that
If you’re a small business owner, you’ve probably received numerous offers and applications for a small business credit card. It can be a convenient way to increase your company’s purchasing power. Small business credit cards provide business owners with easy access to a revolving line of credit with a set credit limit in order to make purchases
In order to really hone in and understand what a portfolio is, let’s take a look at a business example so we took a look at a regular business and how that business can look at its inventory as a portfolio. For example, if we start breaking the business down into a few segments, you’ll
Kyle BassThe Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine is not a death knell for globalization but should be a wake-up call about the risks of investing in countries that aren’t democracies, Texas hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said on CNBC on Thursday, “You don’t have to paint it with that broad of a brush,” the founder
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 7, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters The 2-year and 10-year Treasury yields inverted for the first time since 2019 on Thursday, sending a possible warning signal that a recession could be on the horizon. The bond
Nio (NYSE:NIO) stock has started rising again after a likely resolution between China and the U.S. on accounting and auditing issues. Nio has big growth plans and a strong delivery outlook for 2022. Nio stock is trading 57.1% below its 52-week high, presenting an investment opportunity. Source: Robert Way / Shutterstock.com NIO (NYSE:NIO) stock had
The first time I weighed in on Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM), I said, “[T]he buy now, pay later (BNPL) boom shows no signs of slowing. Expected industry growth is off the charts, too. According to Bank of America, the BNPL market could grow 10x to 15x by 2025, and could eventually process up to $1 trillion
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) is up 4.4% in the last month and getting closer to positive 2022 returns If investors hope to make money in 2022, SPY stock has got to get going If you’re thinking of buying SPY, it pays to figure out who’s delivering the returns Source: Funtap / Shutterstock
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In this article GME GameStop shares surged in extended trading Thursday after the company said it planned to implement a stock split. The video game retailer said it will seek stockholder approval at its next shareholder meeting for an increase in the number of Class A common stock from 300,000,000 to 1,000,000,000 to partly conduct
U.S. President Joe Biden announces the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day for the next six months from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, as part of administration efforts to lower gasoline prices, during remarks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, March 31, 2022.
Although prices for crude oil and natural gas have moderated in recent days, they remain at their highest levels in more than five years and energy stocks remain the best performing securities of 2022. The S&P 500 Energy Sector Index is up nearly 40% on the year compared to a year-to-date loss of 3% for
Dividend Kings, stocks with at least 50 consecutive years of dividend growth, are favorites of many income investors. High-dividend yields can be a warning sign that the underlying company’s business is struggling or, worse for income investors, that the dividend could be at risk for of being cut. However, when those stocks offering high yields
American Airlines (AAL) is positioned for gradual recovery in utilization and cash flows Total debt of $38.1 billion is likely to remain a key concern as the credit stress impacts equity holders Prospects of further dilution also make the stock unattractive, so investors should look elsewhere for airline stocks Source: GagliardiPhotography / Shutterstock.com The black
The Biden administration is considering extending the pandemic pause for federally-backed student loans beyond May 1 SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) CEO Anthony Noto believes it will do more harm than good Investors shouldn’t worry about what this means for SOFI stock In early March, White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain stated that President Biden might
There are six different ways you can receive the proceeds from the most popular type of reverse mortgage, the home equity conversion mortgage (HECM). The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which regulates HECMs, calls these choices payment plans. You can opt to get a large lump sum upfront, establish a line of
The prices for gas and diesel fuel, over $6.00 a gallon, are displayed at a petrol station in Los Angeles, March 2, 2022. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, the fuel that runs the global economy was in short supply. Now some analysts say there could be spot
Contrarian investors looking for bargain-buying opportunities on fundamentally strong businesses should check out this list of stocks hit by supply chain issues. Some of the companies covered here could offer high stock investment returns once bottlenecks clear and their value chains normalize in 2022 or later next year. Persistent international trade tensions, COVID-19 pandemic induced
Without a doubt, the outlook of Clover Health (NASDAQ:CLOV) stock has improved tremendously since I last wrote about the company in a September 2021 column. Source: Dennis Diatel / Shutterstock.com Most importantly, CLOV stock has tumbled a great deal since September, making its valuation much less daunting. But the insurer’s fourth-quarter results and 2022 guidance
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of the metaverse and stocks like Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR). CNBC contributor Sam Shead explains the metaverse is “a sci-fi concept whereby humans put on some sort of headset or smart glasses that allows them to live, work and play in a virtual world much like the one depicted in