TipRanks 2 Big Dividend Stocks Yielding 7%; Analysts Say ‘Buy’ Let’s talk about defending your portfolio. It’s a common impulse for most investors, when the economy starts to turn sour. We’re in a growth phase now, with economic activity rebounding strongly from the corona-crisis shutdowns, and with reopening getting into full stride, economists are predicting up to 8% GDP expansion this year. But there are clouds on the horizon. Inflation is rising, and the April jobs report was,… Source link
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Bloomberg Investment Firms Bet Against Cathie Wood’s Top ETF as Tech Faltered (Bloomberg) — Cathie Wood’s recent travails have been a boon for some of her peers in money management.About two dozen investment advisers including Balyasny Asset Management and a unit of Blackstone Group Inc. bought bearish put options during the first quarter on the Ark Innovation exchange traded fund, her firm’s main investment vehicle, regulatory filings show.While money managers often buy puts on ETFs to… Source link
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Tesla (TSLA) short sellers are up $4 billion so far this year, driven by the stock’s fall back to earth after a steep rise of more than 695% last year, according to an analysis by S3 partners that CNN reported. Investor Michael Burry, who anticipated the 2008 housing collapse and was made famous by the book and movie “The Big Short,” last week revealed that his firm Scion Asset Management had joined the army of Tesla short sellers to the tune of more than 800,000 shares worth about $534… Source link
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Bloomberg Inside the Race to Avert Disaster at China’s Biggest ‘Bad Bank’ (Bloomberg) — It was past 9 p.m. on Financial Street in Beijing by the time the figure inside Huarong Tower there picked up an inkbrush and, with practiced strokes, began to set characters to paper.Another trying workday was ending for Wang Zhanfeng, corporate chairman, Chinese Communist Party functionary—and, less happily, replacement for a man who very recently had been executed.On this April night, Wang was… Source link
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TipRanks Goldman Sachs Predicts Over 50% Rally for These 3 Stocks Take a good look at the headlines, and you’ll be excused for thinking that we’re back in 1979. The late Carter years are remembered as the time of ‘stagflation:’ high inflation, high unemployment, fuel shortages, and a general malaise. So far, we’ve seen fuel shortages and gas station lines across the Southeast, rising commodity and housing prices, and unemployment ticking up even as the number of job openings… Source link
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Bloomberg AT&T’s WarnerMedia, Discovery to Merge in Blockbuster Deal (Bloomberg) — AT&T Inc. agreed to spin off its media operations in a deal with Discovery Inc. that will create a new entertainment company, merging assets ranging from CNN and HBO to HGTV and the Food Network.The transaction values the combined entity at about $130 billion including debt, based on WarnerMedia’s estimated enterprise value of more than $90 billion.AT&T will receive $43 billion in cash, debt securities and… Source link
Read More »Musk Fuels Bitcoin Volatility by Saying Tesla Hasn’t Sold Stake
(Bloomberg) — For a second week, the crypto market is being ruled by tweets from billionaire Elon Musk. The Tesla Inc. chief sent Bitcoin rallying back above $45,000 on Monday after clarifying that the company hasn’t sold any holdings of the digital token. It’s the latest post to whipsaw prices across the industry and fuel speculation over just why the electric-car pioneer is issuing crypto missives on a daily basis on Twitter. “He has to wake up to the reality that with his following,… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin Tumbles After Musk Implies Tesla May Sell Cryptocurrency
(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk continued to whipsaw the price of Bitcoin, sending it to the lowest since February after implying in a Twitter exchange Sunday that Tesla Inc. may sell or has sold its cryptocurrency holdings. Bitcoin slid below $45,000 for the first time in almost three months after the billionaire owner of the electric-car maker seemed to agree with a Twitter post that said Tesla should divest what at one point was a $1.5 billion stake in the largest cryptocurrency. It traded at… Source link
Read More »The Ichimoku Cloud says remain bullish on Tesla stock: analyst – Yahoo Finance
Tesla (TSLA) stock fell 12% this week — it’s the second worst weekly performance in a year. But it did manage to settle above a key price area watched by traders. Even if price breaks to the downside, a relatively obscure technical indicator suggests Tesla is maintaining its long-term bullish trend. “For Tesla, the trend is higher based on that cloud — or shaded area on the chart,” says Katie Stockton, founder and managing partner of Fairlead Strategies, during a Yahoo Finance Plus on… Source link
Read More »Elon Musk, Technoking of Tesla, orders a halt to bitcoin car payments
Tesla CEO and self-dubbed Technoking is back-peddling on the company’s stance about bitcoin and has suspended purchases of its electric vehicles with the cryptocurrency. The change of stance, which was delivered via tweet, comes just weeks after Tesla CFO and dubbed “Master of Coin” Zach Kirkhorn said the company believes in the longevity of bitcoin, despite its volatility. The tweet from Musk sent the price of bitcoin down more than 4% (and falling). The price of bitcoin is down more than 7%… Source link
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