Corporate ESG factors — that means environmental, social and governance considerations — are quickly becoming a metric to measure investment decisions. So, when asset managers with $10 trillion under their watch raise a red flag about a company’s exposure to physical climate risks, investors need to take notice. ESG stocks are not going away anytime
Mortgage rates saw notable upward movement across the board Tuesday, after taking a breather Monday following last week’s two-day climb. While the 30-year fixed rate average had been hovering just slightly above 3% for about a month, it now sits considerably higher, at its highest average since mid June. Today’s National Mortgage Rate Averages Mortgages
Markets are teaching a tough lesson to investors who held onto the belief that Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) would stop falling. BABA stock closed at around $145 recently, the lowest level in three years. Source: zhu difeng / Shutterstock.com That Alibaba is half the price from yearly highs would not justify the stock being on sale.
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, with Blend signage, July 16, 2021. Source: NYSE Strategists see more selling ahead after stocks sold off Tuesday, led downward by tech and large cap growth names. A sharp jump in interest rates over the last several sessions stung the market, particularly the growth names.
In this article LCID MU SHW Micron Technology headquarters in Biose, Idaho, March 28, 2021. Jeremy Erickson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell Tuesday: Sherwin-Williams — The paint company saw its stock fall 3% in extended trading after the company lowered its third-quarter sales guidance. “The persistent
Just one month ago, sentiment surrounding mobile e-commerce company ContextLogic (NASDAQ:WISH) was positive. Seven analysts considered WISH stock a “buy” and four others rated the stock a “hold.” But these days, sentiment has darkened considerably. Currently, only three analysts have a “buy” rating on WISH stock, with six saying it’s a “hold” and two more
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Biotech stocks are infamously one of the most volatile sectors in the stock market. Investors often venture into speculative companies with no proven pipelines. Emerging firms with a pipeline of drugs and products still in the clinical phase post little to no revenue. They raise cash by tapping capital markets to pay for research and
In this article OMEG Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images SPACs are getting a much-needed reality check after investors and regulators grow wary of the Wall Street craze, and the majority of deals could
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), September 21, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters This is a very tricky moment for the markets. The market is in the middle of another rise in interest rates, which is causing traders and investors to move a lot of stocks around. Political dysfunction
In this article CRM TWTR HUN AMAT Internet company Microsoft’s China office building is seen in Shanghai, China, Dec. 8, 2020. Costfoto | Barcroft Media | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tech stocks — Tech stocks dropped as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield touched a high of 1.567% Tuesday.
I usually avoid the word “bet” when providing financial analysis. That’s because rigorous financial analysis is the opposite of a bet. Rather, it’s a decision supported by solid arguments and facts, all of which form either a bullish or a bearish thesis. But when it comes to sports-betting company DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG), I guess I’ll allow
Tattooed Chef (NASDAQ:TTCF), a plant-based food company, presented further losses in its latest Q2 earnings report. If that keeps up for the next several quarters, TTCF stock is not going to rise anytime soon. I wrote about the company’s losses and its prospects last month and since then it has dropped. Source: Spyro the Dragon /
Hey everybody, Dave Bartosiak with Trending Stocks at Zacks.com. Remember, not too long ago, when Tesla was the only name in the EV space? You were either pro dinosaur fuel or pro environment, there was no in between. If you loved the environment, your tree hugging self had an effigy to Elon Musk, and you
What Are Bearer Bonds? Bearer bonds are government- or corporate-issued debt instruments that differ from traditional bonds in that they’re unregistered as investment securities. Consequently, no records exist that list the owners’ names. As a result, whoever physically holds the paper on which the bond is issued is the presumed owner, giving them a greater
Production Preview Week 1 is on deck for Lucid Motors (NASDAQ:LCID), and people are taking notice. After all, this is a literal door-opening event, and LCID stock is up a few percent today alone. And there’s still more to come. Source: Around the World Photos / Shutterstock.com Long story short, Lucid Motors has long claimed
Jeff Bezos pops champagne after emerging from the New Shepard capsule after his spaceflight on July 20, 2021. Blue Origin Jeff Bezos has called Blue Origin his life’s most important work – and the hours he is devoting to the space company are growing accordingly. Historically, Bezos had dedicated Wednesday afternoons to either updates and
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Alphabet (GOOGL) – Alphabet’s Google unit will cut the commissions it collects on third-party software sales in its Cloud Marketplace. That’s according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke to CNBC, who said Google will now collect just 3% of sales
MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) is still up for sale, at least according to the company’s latest 10-Q report. The reason is pretty simple. It still only has one customer for its Lidar products. And that is on a royalty revenue basis. This leaves MVIS stock fairly overvalued at the present time. Source: shutterstock.com/temp-64GTX I have written about
Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) stock looks great again, and the company’s management responded by pushing ahead with a cryptocurrency wallet. This puts it in competition with a host of companies including Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN). The company is also thinking of adding crypto assets to its balance sheet, which could boost HOOD stock. Source: OpturaDesign / Shutterstock.com Unlike Robinhood’s original