Indices trade mixed after S&P 500 records longest winning streak of the year
Spencer Platt/Getty Images Stocks fluctuated on Tuesday after the S&P 500 posted its best winning streak of 2024. The benchmark index was almost unchanged after closing with gains for the eighth straight day on Monday. The momentum has stalled as…
Which heavily bought technology stock is the better buying decision?
Stocks are currently on an unstoppable uptrend, with eight consecutive sessions in positive territory for the S&P 500 (SPX), the longest winning streak since last November. Undoubtedly, technology stocks are leading the way higher, just weeks after many investors thought…
SEC accuses investor Carl Icahn of hiding billions in stock liens
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Carl Icahn of concealing stock seizures worth billions of dollars. The legendary corporate looter subsequently agreed to a settlement of $2 million. Icahn, 88, must pay a $500,000 fine and his…
Gold ETFs: Price decline and tax changes make gold ETFs attractive; even more so as SGBs are on hold
Mumbai: A fall in gold prices due to customs duty cuts, long-term tax efficiency after the budget announcement and likely withdrawal of new issues of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are pushing investors towards gold ETFs or gold mutual funds. Financial…
Looking for safe dividend income? These 3 stocks offer rock-solid payouts.
When buying a dividend stock, you need to carefully consider not only the payout ratio but also the long-term prospects of the company. Intel recently suspended its dividend, an example of a situation that shouldn’t be too surprising for a…
TC Energy completes sale of Portland Natural Gas
Pre-tax equity proceeds of approximately $750 million ($545 million) net for TC Energy Buyers will acquire approximately $345 million ($250 million) of outstanding senior notes Progress towards achieving the goal of divesting assets valued at $3 billion in 2024 CALGARY,…
China’s stock market turnover falls to 4-year low as investors worry about stimulus package
Daily turnover in China’s domestic markets has fallen to its lowest level in four years, suggesting investors are waiting for clearer signals from policymakers to support the economy before risking any more money. The total value of shares changing hands…
Dave Ramsey says: “In the short term, the stock market is a bunch of drama queens, whether it goes up or down”
Changes on the stock market, panic among investors: Dave Ramsey says: “In the short term, the rising or falling stock markets are a bunch of drama queens” Last week, the stock market experienced significant volatility, causing concern among investors. Significant…
Until the election, the bears on the stock markets could have the calendar on their side
Investors love patterns. Whether analyzing technical indicators or parsing an earnings report, repeating themes can give investors a sense of predictability in chaotic markets. The most reliable patterns in finance are usually based on the calendar year. Seasonality, as it’s…
Nvidia earnings near ‘drop-the-mic’ moment as investors await ‘massive’ AI demand forecast from CEO Jensen Huang, says tech bull
Nvidia earnings near ‘drop-the-mic’ moment as investors await ‘massive’ AI demand forecast from CEO Jensen Huang, says tech bull The upcoming earnings report from NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) could be a defining moment for the company, according to a prominent analyst….
