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Stock market today: Indexes end mostly higher with Nvidia shares jumping as excitement builds ahead of earnings
US stocks traded mostly higher on Monday, with shares of Nvidia leading the way. Nvidia stock surged about 3% ahead of its first-quarter earnings results on Monday. JPMorgan weighed down the Dow after CEO Jamie Dimon said now is not the time to buyback stock. Major US stock indexes were...
'We're not about to fold': Janet Yellen says efforts are underway to package a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian funds
"I think we see considerable interest among all of our partners in a loan structure that would bring forward the stream of windfall profits."
Jamie Dimon just hinted he may be retiring sooner than expected
Jamie Dimon, Wall Street's longest-tenured CEO, may be retiring sooner than we'd thought. At an investor-day Q&A on Monday, the JPMorgan CEO broke from his usual joke that he'd retire in five years. When asked about his succession plan, Dimon seemed to acknowledge that he's thinking of stepping down when...
Bank of America details the best hedge for a big stock-market move on Nvidia earnings
Nvidia's first-quarter earnings results this week could move the whole stock market. Its soaring revenue and profits have driven the bulk of the S&P 500's earnings growth over the past year. Bank of America shared how investors can hedge against the risk of Nvidia's earnings swinging the broader market. All...
The US is reportedly rethinking plans to ban Russian diamonds amid industry pushback
The US is considering reducing efforts to enforce a ban on Russian diamonds, Reuters reported. White House officials have noted several obstacles in certifying that diamonds are not of Russian origin. Scarcer supply could lead diamond prices to rise, jewelers have warned. The US is rethinking restrictions on Russian diamonds...
A top Wall Street bear has turned bullish on stocks, boosting his S&P 500 price target by 20%
Morgan Stanley's top stock strategist has ditched his bearish call on the stock market. In a note on Sunday, Mike Wilson increased his S&P 500 price target by 20% to 5,400. Wilson has been bearish for years, correctly calling the decline in 2022 but fighting the rally throughout 2023. A...
The stock market will inflate another 20% before the bubble bursts, research firm says
The stock has another 20% rise left in it before the bubble deflates, Capital Economics predicted. The research firm forecast the S&P 500 to notch 6,500 before staging a correction. That's because stocks tend to inflate rapidly right before the end of a bubble, the firm said. Investors on the...
Stock market today: US stocks mixed as Wall Street gears up for big week of AI updates
US stocks traded mixed on Monday after last week's rally to record highs. Investors are preparing for a big week of AI updates, with Nvidia earnings on deck. Microsoft is set to unveil new product and AI updates at its 2024 Build conference. US stocks were mixed on Monday, wavering...
The stock market's bull rally could last another 5 years, but it'll end in a 'spectacular bursting of a bubble,' veteran tech investor Gene Munster says
"The concept of a machine to be able to function with general intelligence to me is a 2x bigger factor than what the internet is," Gene Munster said.
3 reasons why buying copper right now is the best trade one commodity expert has ever seen
Copper "is the most compelling trade I have ever seen," Carlyle's Jeff Currie said on the Odd Lots podcast. He thinks the metal's massive mismatch in supply and demand could push its price up to $15,000 a ton. Industry demand, wealth redistribution, and geopolitical conflict will deepen the imbalance, Currie...
Why Warren Buffett's record $189 billion cash pile isn't the market-crash signal some say it is
Berkshire Hathaway is sitting on a record pile of cash at $189 billion. That's no reason to worry about an imminent stock market crash, according to one fund manager. "Everybody gets exercised, they go hyperbolic about it, but it's not that big of a number," Chris Bloomstran said. Berkshire Hathaway...
Billionaire 'Bond King' Bill Gross explains why oil and gas pipelines are his top investment even as AI fervor swirls
Bill Gross told Barron's that oil and gas pipelines are a top investment of his as he seeks alternatives to a tapped-out bond market. He says these publicly-traded multiple limited partnerships offer strong returns with additional tax advantages. Gross has been investing in "conservative" AI names like Microsoft and IBM,...
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