The world's top ten stocks by market value have more influence on capital markets than ever before, and that may be a bad thing, says Ned Davis Research.
The top 10 names by market capitalization in the All Country World Index (ACWI) now account for nearly a fifth, or 19%, of the benchmark's value, a record high in terms of concentration, according to a report Monday from the Wall Street firm.
Not only are they all US companies, but the top seven - Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Meta… read more
Total world debt has reached a record high of $307 trillion.
This news jumped out at me and although it is not stock specific information, I would say that it is an interesting, unfortunately alarming number that may affect economies around the world and subsequently the markets. I'm going to ask questions at the beginning of today ...
How do you view the financial system? ...where I would say, since the abandonment of the gold standard, where the currency was, had to be backed… read more
Shares of Intel Corp. $INTC-1.4% led the Dow lower Tuesday as concerns about data center inventories overshadowed the announcement of new computer chips with artificial intelligence capabilities in time for the holidays.
Shares of Intel (INTC), which had been declining as CEO Pat Gelsinger began his keynote address at the Intel Innovation 2023 developer conference, began to fall during the session and ended down 4.3% at $36.34, making it the worst-performing stock on the Dow… read more
US stock indices fell slightly on Tuesday, the dollar did not do well either.
Stocks in the United States weakened. Investors steered away from riskier investments ahead of the U.S. central bank's monetary policy decision. Large technology companies sensitive to interest rates, such as Amazon and NVIDIA, lost significantly.
The Dow fell 0.31% to 34 517.73 points, the broader S&P 500 index weakened 0.22% to 4 443.95 points and the Nasdaq Composite technology market index fell 0… read more
$ABNB-0.4% joined the S&P 500 index in early September, which shot it up more than 10%. In recent days, however, it has been gradually writing off those gains. Do you think this was a good move for the S&P500? Definitely for $ABNB-0.4%, although it's hard to say whether it will keep the % it has gained.
This week I was looking at the shares of LVMH, a group that manufactures and sells luxury goods and has several well-known companies under it. The current share price doesn't look bad to me at all and the stock has been rising very nicely over the long term.
How do you feel about this company and do you have $MC.PA stock in your portfolio?
today's conference call with the management of Colt was held in the spirit of expectations of acceleration of the financial performance in the second half of this year, satisfaction with the recently completed acquisition of the Swiss ammunition manufacturer swissAA Holding or significant fulfillment of the contract with the Czech army.
This year is marked by a strengthening of our position in the armed forces segment. This has already been confirmed by the sales or revenues… read more
Apple's stock has not seen a new iPhone. This could help
Apple shares $AAPL+0.5% plunged after the release of the iPhone 15 as analysts were skeptical about whether it would boost sales. But new data could change that view.
According to Daniel Ives of Wedbush, the start of iPhone 15 pre-orders brings good news for Apple (AAPL). In his research report, he wrote that based on Wedbush's analysis, pre-orders are up 10 to 12% from Sunday compared to the same period for the iPhone 14… read more
Shares of Nio $NIO+1.1% are down more than 5% in premarket trading after the company announced a proposed offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2029 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2030.
What is a better investment for you? Sony $SONY-0.3% with its Playstation, or a competitor in the form of $MSFT-0.8% with its Xbox? Who could be the future winner in the game console sector?
Instacart, an online grocery delivery company, is about to take on retail brokers. It's a test of investors' appetite for gig companies.
San Francisco-based Instacart, registered as Maplebear, will begin trading Tuesday under the name "CART" and, like most IPOs, will price the night before going public and celebrate the listing with its employees, a person close to the company told Barron's.
Instacart in Friday's filing indicated a valuation of $9.6 billion at the midpoint by… read more
This week, investors' attention will be directed to the US Fed, which will decide on the further development of US monetary policy. On the old continent, the CPI index in the Eurozone or the PMI index in Germany will be reported. Among domestic indicators, the PPI index was reported on Monday morning.
Fed meeting
On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve will meet to decide on the future course of interest rates in the United States. At the moment, the market is projecting interest… read more
Lovely Monday, $FDX-0.3% will be presenting this week, I'm curious to see if the company lives up to expectations and if so, if it shoots it up a bit. What do you think?
Lately I've been thinking about including $PEP+0.1% stock in my portfolio. Pepsi stock is not currently at a bad price at all, as confirmed by the indicator here on Bulios. If the share price gets below $175, I would be happy to buy. Some might find the current share price expensive, but looking at it from a long-term… read more
Which stock in your portfolio pays the biggest and fattest dividend? :) For me it's $BTI-0.6% stock, what about you? :)
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