Investment strategy
Upstart CEO defends increased loan balance, says the AI lending platform’s model hasn’t changed
In an interview Tuesday with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Upstart Holdings CEO David Girouard sought to downplay investor concerns about the increased loan balance held on the financial technology firm’s balance sheet at the end of its first quarter. Shares of the artificial intelligence lending platform plunged 56.42% Tuesday, closing at $33.61 apiece, one day after …
5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures are down to start the week People walk along Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange on March 08, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were slightly …
This isn’t a recession – it’s a war-cession, David Roche says
LONDON — The global economy is likely entering a “war-cession,” according to veteran investment strategist David Roche, and markets are underestimating its duration. It comes as markets attempt to navigate a flurry of concurrent economic hurdles, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, soaring inflation, rising interest rates and supply disruption from China’s efforts to contain a …
I’m not holding my breath for Robinhood
3D Systems Corp: “That is always a bridesmaid, never a bride. I have to tell you, I think that 3D Systems and their whole 3D world is just not going to make money for people. I suggest you do Nvidia.” AT&T Inc: “I don’t like the balance sheet and I am very concerned [about the …
Projecting revenue is challenging, so we prefer to give conservative guidance
Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday the company prefers to give conservative guidance, saying the way it recognizes revenue creates a considerable amount of uncertainty when putting together a forecast. Slootman’s comments in a “Mad Money” interview came after the data-analytics firm reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2022 results. Its stock was …
Follow the big policy update, Chair Jerome Powell briefing here
Stocks drop after Fed update The Dow dropped more than 300 points at one point after the Fed’s update. With the Fed raising its inflation expectations and now seeing two rate hikes in 2023, investors decided to take risk off. The Dow was last down about 240 points. One bright spot was bank stocks with …
David Roche on how to invest in the electric vehicle market
This photo shows an electric car being charged on a street in London. Miles Willis | Getty Images News | Getty Images There’s been a rush for electric vehicles and investors are piling money into green cars and the batteries that power them — but one top investment strategist says he’s avoiding the sector for …
Nvidia stock set for another 140% rally, chart suggests
The S&P 500 came frustratingly close to a record high but failed to cross that hurdle. Still, several stocks have managed to make new highs this week, including ADP, Target, eBay, T-Mobile and Nvidia. Todd Gordon, founder of TradingAnalysis.com, told CNBC on Wednesday that one of those stocks should continue its hot streak on the …
Clover Health jumps 14% in premarket trading as frenzy continues. Shares are up 150% this week
Clover Health featured at the Nasdaq Source: Nasdaq Shares of Clover Health surged again in premarket trading on Wednesday, continuing a dramatic move for a Medicare insurance stock that has become a favorite of traders on Reddit. Clover was trading at $25.19 per share in premarket trading, up 14% from its previous close. The stock …
5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday, May 19
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures sink as tech names slide, bitcoin plunges Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE 2. Bitcoin falls below $40,000 for first time in 14 weeks; Tesla falls A visual representation …
