Technology stocks got horribly pounded on Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell over 3% and the Nasdaq 100 fell over 4%, marking the
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Post-selloff, stock futures stabilize as consumer price growth cools
It is natural that investors look for solace in economic indicators whenever there is a stock crash, like the mid-week selloff that
The S&P 500 slide: Is it time to run to the hills?
On Wednesday, the effect of many things converged to a scary day of falls with the biggest stock selloff since February. The
With rising yield rates, investors might pick more equity shares
Since our coverage on the treasury yields a few days ago, the Fed has raised the 10-year yield rate to a quarter
There is hope on the M&A horizon but acquisitions alone won’t help
A majority of corporate executives believe the M&A environment will improve or remain stable over the next 12 months but a closer
It’s time to look at cryptos from a different perspective
There is no doubt Bitcoin and the many cryptos that mushroomed after its success enjoyed the patronage of some serious investors since
A recap of major earnings reports for the week ended Oct 5
During the first week of October, a few important companies have reported their earnings. Be it Pepsico (PEP) or Costco Wholesale (COST),
Slowdown in job growth may not soften economic growth
The exceptionally healthy labor market has been a major contributor to the booming American economy and for that reason, every bit of
Full list of IPOs that happened in September 2018
The US IPO market saw 25 newcomers in September 2018, raising a combined capital of around $6.4 billion. Amidst the US-China trade
What to do in a Bull Market
We all know that markets don't like uncertainty. So it is natural that the market goes a little low when CEOs express
Companies reporting earnings this week: Oct 1-5
A few major companies are reporting earnings this week. HR and payroll services provider Paychex Inc. (PAYX) is set to post
Why you should probably sit through the next market crash
Renowned economist Ted Bauman recently sent shockwaves across the markets when he predicted a market crash with a 70% collapse as early
An early resolution is the key to winning trade war
After staying resilient to the retaliatory trade sanctions imposed by China over the past several months, it seems the US economy has
SurveyMonkey jumps about 60% after upsized market debut
Survey software maker SurveyMonkey had a dream debut at Wall Street Wednesday when it opened about 60% higher than the IPO price.
Earnings calendar: Major companies reporting earnings this week
The market has been facing the escalating trade tensions quite often but investors are trying to shrug off these concerns and trying
At record highs, S&P 500 and Dow Jones stay insulated from tariff tensions
The US-China trade tension has lingered so long that markets have developed resistance to its potential impact. With every new episode of
What is happening in the IPO market?
The IPO market is abuzz as usual, with many companies inching closer to public listing, while a few have backtracked from their
Hurricane Florence might not dent insurance industry as expected
While Hurricane Florence continues to batter the East Coast, latest updates suggest it might not hurt insurance firms as expected. Though the
Insurance, construction firms to be hit worst by Hurricane Florence
With Hurricane Florence at the doorstep, experts estimate it to incur damages worth $170.2 billion along the East Coast, as well as
FDA puts the heat on e-cig makers to curb teen vaping
The e-cigarette market witnessed a phenomenal growth mainly because the concept was popularized in a convincing manner. While many wannabe quitters found
Historic roundup: How Apple stock behaves after iPhone launch
On this exact day a year ago, the scene was no different. Tech enthusiasts and traders were equally gung-ho over the launch