Year: 2020

Winning the presidency in 2016 has brought Trump intense scrutiny that could end up undoing him. …read more […]

Morgan Stanley Analyst Adam Jonas joins the On the Move panel to discuss the latest with Tesla, and why its China sales may be non-existent by 2030. …read more […]

Many popular online high-yield savings accounts used to have really good rates, but they’ve been slashed significantly. Here’s what to do to maximize your rates. …read more […]

What is margin trading for new investors in the stock market? And, is it the right strategy for you? There are many ways to make money by trading stocks and creating margin accounts is certainly one opportunity.
However, what is it and how does it work? Let’s take a deeper dive into this unique trading strategy below.

What is Margin Trading for Beginners?
Are you looking to boost or enhance your gains in the stock market? And are you willing to take on larger risks? If so, trading on “margin” may be right up your alley.
So, what is margin trading to be exact? …read more […]

If you are looking for the best ideas for your portfolio you may want to consider some of VGI Partners top stock picks. VGI Partners, an investment management firm, is bullish on CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CME) stock. In its FY 2019 investor letter – you can download a copy here – the firm discussed its […] …read more […]

Tom Essaye, Sevens Report Research Founder, joins Yahoo Finance’s The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss what’s moving the markets on Monday morning. …read more […]

Mat Ishbia, United Wholesale Mortgage CEO, joins Yahoo Finance’s The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss the company’s plans to go public through a SPAC transaction with Gore Holdings valued at $16.1 billion dollars, the importance of team culture, future outlook, and much more. …read more […]

Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE) has taken a unique approach to fighting the coronavirus. While most pharma companies taking the good fight to COVID-19 have focused their energies on one area, Sorrento has taken a more scatter gun approach. The biotech is developing a COVID-19 vaccine, a diagnostic test, an antibody test and has several therapeutic candidates.While it remains to be seen whether the varied method pays off, Dawson James analyst Jason Kolbert believes Sorrento might have a fan, who as they say, has some influence in high places.During a presidential press conference, “the president mentioned among promising therapeutics a monoclonal-antibody that …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Emily McCormick joins The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous to discuss what investors are keeping an eye on in early trading, in addition to Caesar’s offer to acquire the betting company William Hill. …read more […]

Caesars was considering offering 272 pence per share and William Hill’s board was inclined to recommend such an offer to shareholders, the companies said on Monday. William Hill shares on Friday surged to more than 312 pence each after it said it had received separate offers from Caesars and buyout group Apollo . Caesars only holds 20% of its U.S. joint venture with William Hill but the business is built on a presence in Caesars casinos and its brand name, which the casino owner said it would have the right to terminate in the event of an Apollo …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Andy Serwer joins The First Trade to highlight the link between President Donald Trump, Tesla, and Nikola. …read more […]

A recent New York Times report says that President Donald Trump’s taxes show ‘years of tax avoidance.’ Stefanie Miller, FiscalNote Markets Managing Director, joins Yahoo Finance’s The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss the implications of the recent New York Times report and what it could mean for the 2020 presidential election. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Back in March, long before a short seller would raise questions about electric-truck company Nikola Corp. and hasten its founder’s exit, early investors in the company were expressing concerns of their own.Those investors, led by mutual-fund giant Fidelity Investments, were worried that Trevor Milton, for all his brash visionary talk and Twitter braggadocio, lacked the ability that Elon Musk possesses to deliver these sorts of newfangled products to market. They lobbied successfully to remove him as CEO before the company’s June IPO and for Milton’s father to leave the board, according to people familiar with the matter. When …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s tech editor Dan Howley joins The First Trade to discuss the latest in the legal battle between TikTok’s parent company ByteDance and the U.S. government. …read more […]

In the first half of 2020, many companies have cut back on their dividend payments, slashing or suspending them to conserve cash against the downturn. That trend appeared to reverse itself – or at least, to start to reverse itself – in August, when 13 companies announced dividend increases while only 2 announced cuts. Is this a signal that Q3 will show rebounding sentiment toward dividend and buyback policies? The recessionary pressure is easing; and dividends are a powerful attractor for cautious investors.Looking at the current situation from Evercore ISI, market strategist Dennis DeBusschere believes the worse is over, saying, …read more […]