Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Avis Budget shares soared nearly 11 percent after hours Wednesday following the release of the rental car company’s fourth-quarter earnings beat. Earnings per share were 53 cents, beating estimates of...
After nearly doubling in price to $32,000 by midyear, Bitcoin could be losing momentum. Is now the time to buy? In the first half of 2023, the surprising turnaround for Bitcoin (BTC 0.21%) was the talk of the crypto industry. Bitcoin...
The difficulty of mining a bitcoin (BTC) block dropped 0.35% on Thursday, the second time this month, after a consistent climb since November. On March 3, mining difficulty dropped 1.5%, data from information platform Glassnode shows. The difficulty...
Investors who want to generate some extra income have a bounty of options since there are hundreds of dividend-paying stocks out there. However, some of the more compelling opportunities come from lesser-known names because these companies are much earlier in their life cycle and therefore offer not only a...
It’s back to business in the week ahead with a busy economic calendar to start the new year, including the always important monthly jobs report. After a stellar 2021, stocks head into the 2022 with a tailwind, but the...
Stocks rallied on Friday in response to a new round of bank earnings and promising economic data as fears of a 100 basis point rate hike from the Federal Reserve to subdue rising inflation subsided. The Dow Jones Industrial Average popped 658.09 points, or 2.15%, to settle at 31,288.26. The...
U.S. stocks’ run up so far this year could end as soon as this quarter, a strategist from J.P. Morgan Asset Management warned on Thursday. A potential sell-off would be driven by a downward revision in earnings forecasts for...
A remarkable changing of the guard is happening in finance. This week, the market capitalization of fintech payments firm Square exceeded that of Goldman Sachs, the 151-year-old investment bank, for the first time. Almost exactly two...
Hot software stocks Salesforce (CRM), ServiceNow (NOW), Workday (WDAY), Pegasystems (PEGA) and Okta (OKTA) are setting up near buy points as recent volatility in the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 index created base-building opportunities for this high-flying group. Strong Software Stocks Salesforce and ServiceNow earn the highest-possible IBD Composite Rating of...
Investors rotated money from fast-growing stocks to “clean companies with no real flaws” as major indexes dipped during the session, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite all slipped no more...
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