After a string of new all-time highs in recent days, the S&P 500 may be taking a breather on Tuesday, and with good reason. The S&P is now more than 37 percent higher than its pre-Financial Crisis highs, and it’s getting harder and harder to find value plays in the market. But they are still…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is meeting Tuesday to discuss potential changes to the definition of an “accredited investor.” While this type of legal nuance may seem boring, it could have major implications on startups and peer-to-peer lenders like LendingClub Corp LC 0.43%.
When it comes to the stock market, sometimes the best buys are the ones you don’t make. Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), Amazon.com, Inc.(AMZN) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) are three cult stocks that investors should avoid all together.
Why is it that the S&P 500 has been consistently hitting new all-time highs for over a week now and so many investors are having such a hard time enjoying it? With the S&P 500 now trading more than 37 percent above its pre-crisis high, it’s hard not to start to wonder just how much…
According to GasBuddy, the average price for a gallon of gas in the United States is currently about $2.20/gallon. However, Americans who have taken summer vacations know that prices can vary significantly depending on location. For example, the average gas price in South Carolina is only $1.87/gal, while drivers in California are paying an average…
Alex Gurevich, CIO of HonTe Investments, recently wrote a Tumblr post addressing the journey that cash has made as an investment since the Financial Crisis. With the S&P 500 making new all-time highs, some investors are growing leery of the stock market’s lofty valuation.
It may be time to throw your investment playbook out the window. According to Macquarie analyst Viktor Shvets, the new era of global economics may have made conventional mean-reversion, macro and momentum investing strategies obsolete.
The S&P 500 has been hitting new all-time highs for a week now, but somebody forgot to tell the airline industry. The U.S. Global Jets ETF JETS 0.76% remains down 6.4 percent so far in 2016 and is up against some short-term technical resistance.
For the second time in the past two months, Ocean Power Technologies Inc OPTT 23.79% is making huge, high-volume trading swings. After the company announced last week that it has developed a newer version of its PowerBuoy, shares spiked 61.4 percent on Thursday and another 75.2 percent on Friday before opening Monday’s session down 15.9…
A big part of Tesla Motors Inc TSLA 0.44%’s future is the massive Gigafactory the company is building in Nevada. In recent months, Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry has attended seven different battery technology summits and conferences to get a sense of what the Gigafactory is capable of.