The U.S. presidential election beckons and even though nearly 75 million people have already voted, according to NBC News , nothing seems to have leaked out. You would figure the hedge fund algorithms would have picked up something by now, but I haven’t seen any confirmed bets made either way. …
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday: Stifel initiates Tesla at buy Stifel said it’s bullish on Tesla for the long term. “We believe TSLA is very well positioned to deliver robust multi-year growth in 2025-27+. In the near term, the revamped Model 3 and upcoming Model …
Stocks tumbled Thursday after the latest U.S. economic data showed a sharp slowdown in growth and pointed to persistent inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 352 points, or 0.9%, weighed down by steep declines in Caterpillar and IBM. The S&P 500 dropped 0.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.7%. …
We’ve become prisoners of short-rate forecasts. Yeah, the ones controlled by the Federal Reserve. But those fearless investors who have broken out of this self-imposed mental jail are enjoying bountiful returns. Sure, it appears to be nothing but alchemy to the jailers and their powerful protagonists in the media. But …