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And just like that the stock market is back on its heels. Is there more sharp selling on tap? …read more […]

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, ‘The biggest investment risk is not the volatility… …read more […]

As fears of a tech bubble and stretched valuations become the talk of the town, investors are turning to Wall Street titans for guidance, namely Ken Griffin. Founding hedge fund Citadel in 1990, the firm now boasts over $35 billion worth of assets under management.As a 19-year-old sophomore at Harvard University, Griffin began trading from his dorm room with a fax machine, computer and phone. Now, the CEO of Citadel, whose net worth stands at $15.5 billion, is known as one of the Wall Street greats. Looking at the fund’s performance during the COVID crisis, it’s even more clear why …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Adam Shapiro breaks down the stocks to watch Friday. …read more […]

Since its inception, the annual return of the S&P 500 is around 10%. Any investment with a similar return would be a sound investment. But not all investors are content 10% in annual profits. For those investors looking to take on a little more risk with the chance for outsized returns, we’ve put together this list of the five best growth stocks for 2020.

What makes growth stocks so appealing is they’re expected to increase revenue at an above average pace for their industry. But their balance sheets don’t usually show an increase in cash on hand. That’s because a company …read more […]

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk met Volkswagen’s Chief Executive Herbert Diess for a courtesy visit during which Musk took a test drive in Volkswagen’s new electric car, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday. A spokewoman for Volkswagen declined to comment on the meeting. …read more […]

Tech stocks finally tumbled yesterday. Is this a mere blip in the tech sector boom, or is it pointing to a tech stock market correction? And what will happen to tech stocks today? Is it still a good time to invest in tech stocks?
These are all good questions that savvy investors should be asking themselves. In the end, nobody knows for sure what’s going to be in the future for tech stocks.
But just because there was a dip in tech stocks today doesn’t mean they’re not still a great investment for the future. Let’s dive into some details now.

What Happened …read more […]

Dan Springer, DocuSign CEO, joins Yahoo Finance’s The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to break down the company’s latest quarterly report, the future of remote online notary, collaboration with Zoom, international growth and much more. …read more […]

Volatility rules, of a sudden, as the markets slipped significantly over the past two trading days. The swoon simply underlines the uncertainty of the times – with COVID-19 waning but not out, and the election polling tightening enough to make the Presidential race a toss-up, volatility should really be the expectation. And that means, simply, that markets might drop suddenly for reasons we just cannot divine.It’s times like these that make investors glad for dividend stocks. These are the classic defensive investment, stocks that pay out regular, reliable, income streams no matter how the markets are shifting. Wall Street’s analysts …read more […]

A look at the shareholders of First Horizon National Corporation (NYSE:FHN) can tell us which group is most powerful… …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Emily McCormick joins The First Trade with Alexis Christoforous and Brian Sozzi to discuss quarterly reports from Docusign and Broadcom. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Investors managing more than $2 trillion are calling on Texas regulators to ban the routine burning of natural gas from shale fields, arguing that the energy industry hasn’t moved quickly enough to curb the controversial practice.AllianceBernstein, California State Teachers’ Retirement System and Legal & General Investment Management said they support eliminating gas flaring by 2025, according to a letter to the Texas Railroad Commission, which oversees oil and gas in the state.“Actions of leading operators demonstrate the financial and technical viability of ending routine flaring,” the fund managers said in the letter, which was seen by Bloomberg. “It …read more […]

The US Labor Department released the August jobs report Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. ET. …read more […]

David Iben put it well when he said, ‘Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the… …read more […]

Those following along with Invesco Ltd. (NYSE:IVZ) will no doubt be intrigued by the recent purchase of shares by… …read more […]