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“Magnificent Seven set to shed $1 trillion in value, led by Apple, Nvidia”

“High-performing shares of Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Tesla fell as much as 12.2% in premarket trading. The losses in the Magnificent Seven stocks were set to wipe out nearly $1 trillion from the combined market value of the… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“The stock market took a narrow road to record highs last month”

“…Just six large tech stocks contributed to more than 75% of the S&P 500’s gain in May, a move reminiscent of how the “Magnificent Seven” tech stocks drove the market rally in 2023. Rises in Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT),… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“3 “Magnificent Seven” Stocks That Can Plunge Up to 86%, According to Select Wall Street Analysts”

“Meta Platforms: Implied downside of 24%… Nvidia: Implied downside of 31%… Tesla: Implied downside of 86%…” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/3-magnificent-seven-stocks-plunge-090600935.html This is not hard to predict. When the market crashes tech stocks will take a major hit. Personally I don’t like either Meta… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“The Biggest Loser in the “Magnificent Seven” Could Soar 1,140%, According to Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest”

“…Tesla stock is now trading 57% below its all-time high. The company is suffering from a slowdown in electric vehicle sales — where it generates most of its revenue — which is forcing investors to adjust their growth expectations for… Continue Reading…

Real Estate

“Mortgage rates have dropped below 7%”

“Mortgage rates continued to drop last week after hitting a 23-year high in October.  Between Dec. 1 and 7, rates for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell from an average of 7.05% to 6.95%, according to mortgage finance agency Freddie Mac. This marks the seventh straight… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Carvana Stock Jumps on an Upgrade. Wall Street Still Isn’t Sure About Its 700% Rally.”

“CarvanaCVNA11.58% stock has skyrocketed from roughly $4 to $40 this year—and it’s up another 11% on Monday thanks to an upgrade…” https://www.barrons.com/articles/carvana-stock-price-sell-upgrade-429516f3?siteid=yhoof2 It’s to late to jump on board now. At least I wouldn’t do it. Most of the time when… Continue Reading…

Banking

“Israel’s central bank sells $30 billion in foreign reserves after shekel slides to seven-year low”

“The Bank of Israel on Monday announced it will sell up to $30 billion in foreign reserves in a bid to support its domestic currency which has fallen sharply following the deadly incursion by Hamas militants over the weekend. The Israeli shekel last weakened… Continue Reading…

Banking, Business, Economy

“Credit Crunch Fuels 48-Hour Bankruptcy Rush With Seven Filings”

“At least seven large companies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in less than 48 hours, a breakneck pace of restructurings that included once-hot digital-broadcaster Vice Media LLC and KKR & Co.-backed Envision Healthcare Corp. That’s the largest number of… Continue Reading…

Banking

“President Biden slams ‘reckless bill’ from Republicans to reverse funding for the IRS and its 87,000 new hires — here’s how it could affect you”

“President Joe Biden had included increased funding for the IRS in the Inflation Reduction Act to help the agency catch sneaky tax evaders — especially those high-earners who love to find loopholes. Advocates believe the increased funding could raise as… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Number of Americans involuntarily working part-time falls by 707,000 to 3.6 million, lowest level in 21 years”

“The number of Americans who want to work full-time but are forced to work part-time jobs declined in June to its lowest in more than 20 years, according to federal data issued Friday, underscoring the strength of the labor market and… Continue Reading…