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Wall Street profit expectations for megabanks cooled only slightly despite deep freeze in stocks
The disconnect between healthy business performance and ailing share prices in 2022 will likely continue for megabanks through this year’s…
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Weekend reads: What’s ahead for the stock market after that brutal first half of 2022
The first half of 2022 marked a big change for investors and consumers, as inflation reared its ugly head. It…
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Why it seems that all of your trusty stock-market indicators are busted
Many investors nowadays are bemoaning that their tried and true stock-market indicators have stopped working. For example: No one at…
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This veteran money manager has seen it all. And these 19 dividend stocks pass his rigorous quality screen right now.
Lewis Altfest’s time in the finance industry spans seven decades. He has some words of advice for investors who aren’t…
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Despite plenty of talk, many U.S. companies have still not fully exited Russia: Moral Rating Agency
In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a host of major U.S. corporations described their efforts to exit the…
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Here’s how a company can really boost shareholder value and its growth rate — especially in a bear market
In bear markets, winnings tend to go to investors who focus on fundamentals, not fads, and who pick stocks based…
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Wall Street’s favorite stock sector has potential upside of 43% as we enter the second half of 2022
At the midpoint of 2022, investors are looking at a remarkable change in stock valuations. The S&P 500 SPX has…
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Nio stock rocked, even as short-seller report is said to contain ‘numerous errors’
Shares of NIO Inc. were hit hard by a short-seller report on Wednesday, alleging exaggerated financial results, even as the…
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Being a true contrarian investor and outsmarting Wall Street takes more than just going against the crowd
Genuine contrarians are rare on Wall Street. When “blood is running in the streets,” to quote that famous — and…
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Major bond ETFs on pace for worst first half to a year on record
Carnage in bonds this year has put billions worth of fixed-income exchange-traded funds on pace to post their worst first…
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