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“Bank of America: 3 Strong Value Stocks to Buy Now”

“Wix.com, Ltd. (WIX)… Overall, Wix’s shares have a Strong Buy analyst consensus based on 8 reviews, breaking down to 7 Buys and 1 Hold. The stock is selling for $238.27, and its $323.13 average price target suggests room for 35% upside… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“7 Bank Stocks to Buy for the Dividends”

“East West Bancorp (EWBC)… …EWBC stock surged about 35% from mid-May to mid-June around potential merger rumors. There is certainly volatility here, as evidenced by the big flop for shares in early 2020 immediately after the health crisis roiled markets.… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“SVB Financial Outperforms 96% Of All Stocks On Key Metric”

“Banks haven’t been among the hot groups lately. But there are exceptions like SVB Financial (SIVB). The IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating for the parent of Silicon Valley Bank shot to 96 on Monday, up from 89 earlier.Volume 0%01:2301:23 The upgrade means that SIVB… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With at Least 6% Dividend Yield”

“Philip Morris (PM)… Overall, the Strong Buy consensus rating on PM is based on 9 reviews, breaking 8 to 1 in Buy versus Hold. The shares are priced at $79.10 and their $93.56 average price target suggests an 18% upside… Continue Reading…

Banking

“Money Markets Have a $750 Billion Problem in Zero-Rate World”

“A $750 billion industry still struggling to bounce back from the last crisis is cracking under the Federal Reserve’s lower-for-longer mantra on U.S. interest rates. Prime money-market funds — a long-time favorite for anyone seeking a cash-like investment with a… Continue Reading…

Banking

“TREASURIES-Yields climb after August jobs report”

“U.S. Treasury yields shot higher on Friday, propelled by a drop in the August unemployment rate and ahead of a big burst of supply next week. The benchmark 10-year yield was last up 9.1 basis points at 0.7131%. The U.S.… Continue Reading…

Banking

“The Fed is extending its lending programs until the end of the year”

“The Federal Reserve said Tuesday it is extending its menu of lending programs to businesses, governments and individuals to the end of 2020. Originally set to expire Sept. 30, the myriad facilities, stretching from credit to small businesses up to… Continue Reading…

Banking

“U.S. Fed’s balance sheet shrinks for first time since February”

“The Federal Reserve’s assets shrank this week for the first time since February, reflecting a sharp drop in currency swaps with foreign central banks and a continued slackening in demand for other emergency credit facilities. The Fed’s balance sheet –… Continue Reading…

Banking

“Banks Face $300 Million Shortfall on Luckin Margin Loans”

“Banks including Credit Suisse Group AG and Morgan Stanley face a $300 million shortfall on margin loans to the embattled founder of Luckin Coffee Inc. The lenders, which also include Haitong International Securities Group and Goldman Sachs Group Inc., raised… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy

“Federal Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion For Fiscal Year”

“The U.S. budget gap more than doubled in May, pushing the deficit for the fiscal year to near $2 trillion, as federal revenues plunged and government spending soared to help combat the coronavirus pandemic…” https://www.wsj.com/articles/federal-budget-deficit-nears-2-trillion-for-fiscal-year-11591630088