Economy

PREDICTION PROVEN: “Rally gains steam… Dow jumps 600 points

“U.S. stocks climbed on Wednesday, led by tech shares… The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 610 points, or 2.2%. The S&P 500 traded 2.3% higher. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite popped 3.2% as investors crowded back into the trade that’s been… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Wall Street rebound accelerates as Dow jumps more than 500 points”

“Stocks jumped on Monday, the first trading day of the month, as markets tried to recover from a brutal week and month ahead of the U.S. presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 448 points higher, or 1.7%. The… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies, Investing

“Bitcoin prices surge to highest since 2018 — here’s why”

“PayPal said that users on its platform will be able to purchase bitcoin  BTCUSD, 0.73%, as well as other sister cryptos like ethereum ETHUSD, 4.79%,  bitcoin Cash BCHUSD, 5.59%  and Litecoin LTCUSD, 4.24%.   That news has helped to drive the value of bitcoin to just under $13,000, marking its highest level since around January… Continue Reading…

Business

“Procter & Gamble beats estimates as sales jump 9%, raises forecast amid strong demand”

“Procter & Gamble reported on Tuesday that fiscal first-quarter revenue rose 9%, fueled by demand for its cleaning and laundry products during the coronavirus pandemic. On the heels of the strong quarter, P&G raised its sales outlook and expectations for core earnings growth… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Ford Motor Q3 China Sales Rise 25%, Biggest Jump Since 2016; Target Price $10 in Best Case”

“Ford Motor Co, an American multinational automaker, said its vehicle sales climbed 25% in the third quarter of this year, the biggest year-over-year increase since 2016, as demand gradually recovered… Ford and its joint ventures, Changan Ford, JMC and Ford… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Nio’s stock jumps toward a record after J.P. Morgan nearly triples its price target”

“Shares of Nio Inc. shot up 9.8% toward a record high in premarket trading Wednesday, after a bullish call on the China-based electric vehicle maker from J.P. Morgan. The stock was on track to open above the Oct. 12 record… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Dillard’s jumps more than 20% after one of Buffett’s investing lieutenants discloses personal stake”

“Shares of Dillard’s gained 27% on Monday — at one point during the session jumping more than 40% — after one of Warren Buffett’s investing lieutenants disclosed a personal stake in the embattled retailer. According to filings with the Securities and Exchange… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Link Shares Jump 27% on Pacific Equity, Carlyle Group Takeover Proposal”

“Link Administration Holdings Ltd, an Australia-based provider of services in superannuation administration industry, said it has received a conditional A$2.76 billion proposal from a consortium comprising Pacific Equity Partners, Carlyle Group to acquire 100% of the stake, sending its shares up 27%… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Companies added better than expected 749,000 jobs amid jump in construction, hospitality, ADP says”

“The firm’s monthly private-sector jobs count showed growth of 749,000, ahead of the 600,000 expected from a Dow Jones economist survey… The ADP results are “incrementally positive” for the jobs outlook, said Goldman Sachs, which estimates nonfarm payroll growth of… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Penny Stock’s 1,500% Jump Fueled by Reddit Left CEO Dumbfounded”

“BrainChip Holdings Ltd., an artificial intelligence-focused startup whose flagship product is yet to be made widely available for commercial use, saw its 2020 gains propel to 1,500% earlier this month. While concerns about overheating have seen the stock getting hammered… Continue Reading…