Bitcoin (BTC) has climbed above $27,000 as U.S. traders pencil in greater odds of the Federal Reserve keeping borrowing costs unchanged later this week and through the rest of the year. Matrixport Head of Research and Strategy Markus Thielen discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook. Plus, Thielen's take on the altcoin market.
When the stock market was soaring, dividends of a few percent probably didn't seem like much. But in 2022 — when the benchmark S&P 500 tumbled nearly 20% — many investors learned the hard way that stocks don't always go up. In the unpredictable stock market, investors may find solace in the steady rhythm of dividends. With the right dividend stocks, investors can bypass the stress and uncertainty associated with attempting to time the market, all while benefiting from a passive income stream. Bu
The bulls took hold of the stock market narrative at the start of the year, and charged ahead all the way into mid-summer, but since then the bears have been rather noisy. On the back of rising oil prices, fears of interest rates staying high for longer than hoped for, and the possible prospect of a recession still looming, the markets have been shaky and have been handing back prior gains. However, against a backdrop of a ‘Goldilocks economy,’ i.e., “not too hot, not too cold… just right,” bill
The Dow Jones fell as small caps lagged for the year. A Cathie Wood stock dived while Tesla stock reversed amid delivery data. Bitcoin rose.
Dividend investing has always been popular, and for good reason. Dividend stocks offer a wide range of advantages for return-minded investors, but two of the most significant are a reliable income stream and an inflation-beating yield. Taken together, these advantages can form the base of a truly sound portfolio. The majority of dividend stocks pay out on a quarterly basis, but turning towards those with a monthly payment schedule allows investors to better plan their income streams to meet thei
Do you love dividends? Of course you do — and rightly so! In a recent study conducted by Mike Wilson, Chief Investment Officer at Morgan Stanley, the analysis focused on the performance of dividend-paying stocks compared to non-dividend-paying stocks since the year 2000. The historical data underscores a compelling trend: dividend-paying stocks consistently outperform non-dividend stocks over the medium to long term. That outperformance has even been more pronounced in times of uncertainty and m
The iconic Kellogg is now two separate companies. Here's why it happened.
The 10-year yield jumped Monday on stronger economic data and no government shutdown. But there are long-term factors as well.
Hedge funds using computers to trade equities are expecting to start selling to the tune of $20 billion to $30 billion in the next two weeks given retreating stock markets, a UBS note seen by Reuters shows. The bank anticipates as much as $30 billion of outflows will soon hit markets, potentially exacerbating the downward move in shares, as these hedge funds start selling stock to follow the recent negative performance. This will be the first time these hedge funds will be net short equity markets since November 2022, the bank said.
The 10-year U.S. government bond, or Treasury, is yielding a high of 4.5%. “It’s a lot easier than 20 years ago when you had to call a broker and set the parameters to have them sell you the bond directly,” said Brian Spinelli, co-chief investment officer at Halbert Hargrove, a California wealth-management firm.
Just because a stock is considered a "value" doesn't mean it can't grow like crazy. In fact, many S&P 500 value stocks may do just that.
It's possible to score 5% yields on CDs. So to even consider dividend paying S&P 500 stocks the yield had better be impressive.
Marathon Oil (MRO) and Viper Energy Partners (VNOM) may not be the typical names investors look to as it relates to oil and energy stocks, but their annual earnings estimates have soared.
Three stocks that are able to lure investors in with their lofty dividends are Simon Property Group (SPG), Altria (MO), and OneMain Holdings (OMF).
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In the latest trading session, Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) closed at $15.88, marking a -0.75% move from the previous day.
Analysts see a chance that the highflying stock could suffer the same fate as Cisco Systems, which has yet to regain the peak it hit in 2000.
Monday was the first trading day under a new structure that splits the core North American cereal business away from snack brands such as Pringles.
The veteran market watcher wasn’t surprised by the market falling in August and September, in fact, he called it.
Viatris stock popped Monday after the company announced it would divest most of its over-the-counter and women's health businesses.
Snap, crackle... drop. Shares of Kellanova, the Rice Krispies Treats company, fell Monday, finishing their first day of trading down about 6%. Shares of WK Kellogg, the Rice Krispies cereal company, fell 9%.
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