Investing legend Glen Arnold says the most important thing investors need to know about investing is that it is based on common sense and can be understood by anyone even with a minimum intelligence level. According to Arnold, what can make investing complicated are some myths about investment, many of which are spread by finance … Read more
American Express Global Business Travel offers corporate clients an integrated travel-management platform. It is paid by clients for arranging travel services, and gets payments from travel providers. Stephanie Keith/Bloomberg Text size American Express Global Business Travel offers investors an attractive play on the continued revival in business travel. No. 1 in a fragmented market, it … Read more
GOBankingRates Score Quick Take: Firstrade offers commission-free trading of stocks and ETFs, and that alone is enough to push it near the top of the best brokers rankings. You’ll have to be a completely self-directed trader, however, if you want to get the most out of the firm. This review … Read more
The company announced Friday that its board approved a 3-for-1 stock split, its first split since August 2020.The split would need to be approved by shareholders at the company’s annual meeting in August. Tesla (TSLA) closed Friday at a little over $696 per share. If the split were to happen today, its stock would be … Read more
With stocks and bonds now falling at the same time, the question has arisen as to whether the 60-40 portfolio still makes sense. Of course, 60-40 refers to a 60% stock weighting and a 40% bond weighting. As for market movements, the S&P 500 stock index has slumped 18% so far this year amid roaring … Read more
With the S&P 500 index having dropped 18% this year, conventional wisdom has it that you should take advantage of the opportunity to buy stocks at bargain prices. But at least for investors over 60, you can make a case for buying bonds — bonds you will hold to maturity, that is. Stocks can bounce … Read more
Whether it’s through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities, all investors love seeing their portfolios score big returns. However, when you’re an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments. While cash flow can come from bond interest or interest from other types of investments, … Read more
DocuSign (DOCU) – Get DocuSign Inc. Report shares crumbled Friday after the after the online signature vending group posted weaker-than-expected first quarter earnings and forecast muted revenue growth for the remainder of the year. DocuSign, which has been struggling to hold investor interest as pandemic-era restrictions bring more and more professionals back to the office, earned … Read more
The stock market rally that began around April 2020 reached the pinnacle in November 2021 and since then the indices are down by almost 20 per cent, with some blue-chip US stocks down by over 30 per cent. While long term investors of quality companies could be making use of this opportunity, some new investors … Read more
Text size Dreamstime Could Michael Dell take Dell Technologies private again? Bernstein hardware analyst Toni Sacconaghi wrote in a research note Thursday that investors have been asking him whether it might make sense for the PC company founder to take advantage of his company’s low market valuation and again retreat from the public market. Sacconaghi … Read more