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Monday's Market Minute: This Week's Market Preview
Monday, February 22, 2021 - 10:20am | 495We have a few things to keep an eye on this week that could move markets. First, in terms of economic data, it's a very busy week: we have Leading Indicators, the Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey, and the Chicago Fed National Activity Index. Tuesday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell begins his two-day...
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Fintech Focus For February 9, 2021
Monday, February 8, 2021 - 7:32pm | 2129Quote To Start The Day: If you can change your mind, you can change your life. Source: William James One Big Thing In Fintech: Tesla has disclosed in an SEC filing published Monday that it has bought $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. "In January 2021, we updated our investment policy to provide...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Apple, Boeing, Netflix, Starbucks And More
Saturday, January 30, 2021 - 11:47am | 1211Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included tech giants and an aerospace turnaround play. Electric vehicle and video streaming leaders were among the bearish calls seen. The three big U.S. indexes ended the week...
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Fintech Focus For December 29, 2020
Monday, December 28, 2020 - 5:26pm | 1852Quote To Start The Day: “[T]his has actually been a phenomenal year for fixed income, and yields have plummeted, which is not all that phenomenal. But it has led to phenomenal returns for investors. But with yields now really at these very, very low levels across the curves and across the...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of Christmas Week: Airbnb, Apple, Netflix, Nike, Tesla And More
Saturday, December 26, 2020 - 12:45pm | 1235Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included big tech stocks and a telecom giant. A top electric vehicle maker and recent hot IPOs were among the bearish calls. The big U.S. indexes ended the shortened trading...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Comcast, DoorDash, Exxon, Moderna, Tesla And More
Saturday, December 19, 2020 - 12:46pm | 1223Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included an oil supermajor and cloud stocks. A top electric vehicle maker and a COVID-19 vaccine play were among the bearish calls. The U.S. approval of a second COVID-19...
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Production Ramp Up: Apple Plans To Roll Out More iPhones According To Supplier Report
Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - 10:09am | 2746Given the many challenges endured this year, it seems only fitting that it should wind to a close amid uncertainty and caution. That seems to be where we are this week. As several recurring themes—stimulus, Fed policy, virus cases and the impending rollout of a vaccine—come to a head....
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Stock Market Recap For the Week Of 12/7/2020: IPOs, Vaccines & Facebook Lawsuit
Monday, December 14, 2020 - 12:21pm | 1279Although the previous week was light in terms of earnings, it was everything but light in other areas. Namely, AirBnB Inc (NASDAQ: ABNB) and DoorDash Inc (NYSE: DASH) had their long-awaited public debuts. The UK started rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech...
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Affirm Holdings Becomes 2nd Company This Weekend To Delay Initial Public Offering
Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 12:48pm | 376Affirm Holdings Inc. has become the latest company to put off its IPO until the next year. What Happened: The Wall Street Journal reported that the fintech startup has decided to postpone its IPO until next year — January at the earliest — according to a source familiar with...
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Barron's Picks And Pans Of The Week: Time Is Ripe To Sell NIO, XPeng, Li; And Lessons From The IPO Frenzy
Sunday, December 13, 2020 - 7:37am | 1099This weekend's Barron's cover story makes a case for taking profits on Chinese electric vehicle makers. Other featured articles examine who is hurt if Chinese companies are delisted, an outlook for the markets and money management trends, and lessons from a crazy week in IPOs. Also, the...
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Investors Seem More Focused On Vaccine, Stimulus Than Facebook's Regulatory Woes
Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 10:24am | 1844If this morning is any indication, trading today could be a bit of a waiting game. As investors arrive at their desks—at home or in the office—it seems they’re looking for clarity on two big events that would likely move the market and affect the economy. One of those things is...
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Fintech Focus For December 10, 2020
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 4:44pm | 1806Quote To Start The Day: Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide. Source: Henri Barbusse One Big Thing In Fintech: Stock trading app Robinhood Markets Inc has picked Goldman Sachs to lead preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) which could come next...
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Experts Debate DoorDash's Stock On IPO Day
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 10:45am | 398Food delivery company DoorDash Inc (NYSE: DASH) IPOs today and experts are debating if the stock is worth buying if it lists north of $100 per share. 'Last Frontier' For E-Commerce: The restaurant and food delivery segment is the "last frontier for e-commerce," MKM Partners...
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DoorDash, Uber Eats Have Duopoly And Are Here To Stay, Cramer Says
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 - 9:29am | 296CNBC's Jim Cramer shared his thoughts Wednesday morning on the DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) IPO. Cramer on DoorDash: “There is an interesting duopoly developing between DoorDash and Uber Eats,” Cramer said. He referred to DoorDash having around 50% market share and Uber...
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Gene Munster On What DoorDash, Airbnb IPOs Mean For FAANG Stocks
Monday, December 7, 2020 - 3:26pm | 488Two high-profile initial public offerings will take place in the near-term, as DoorDash and Airbnb are set to become public companies by the end of the year. This could impact how investors look at FAANG stocks, according to Loup Ventures' Gene Munster. What Happened: DoorDash and Airbnb...