Shares of DoorDash Inc. DASH and Airbnb Inc. ABNB shot straight up after the companies’ initial public offerings this week. That sort of exuberance can be a sign that a bull market is in a late stage. Mark Hulbert interviews Jay Ritter, a finance professor at the University of Florida …
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Shares of Tesla Inc. dropped Tuesday after the electric vehicle market leader filed for the sale of up to $ 5 billion worth of stock. The share sale plan comes after the stock shot up 12.8% over the past three days to Monday’s record close of $ 641.76. That rally …
Read More »: XPeng stock drops to extend selloff after public share offering
XPeng Inc. Shares of XPeng Inc. dropped Monday, to extend last week’s selloff, after the China-based electric vehicle maker disclosed a public offering of 40 million shares. The stock XPEV slumped 4.4% in morning trading, and has dropped 15,7% amid a three-day losing streak. The stock had tumbled 23.2% last …
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AFP via Getty Images Shares of General Electric Co. rose Friday toward a nine-month high, after BofA Securities analyst lifted his stock price target by 18%, amid a more upbeat outlook on the industrial conglomerate’s health care business as COVID-19 cases rise globally. The stock GE, +2.64% reversed an earlier …
Read More »NewsWatch: Legendary investor called this stock market a ‘Real McCoy’ bubble, and now Jeremy Grantham’s fund is trailing the S&P 500 by 14 percentage points
MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Jeremy Grantham, co-founder and chief investment strategist at Boston-based money manager Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co., has seen his fund badly trail the broader stock market in 2020. See full story. Shopping for a new car on Black Friday? Beware of this clever car-dealership trick Timothy …
Read More »The Tell: Legendary investor called this stock market a ‘Real McCoy’ bubble, and now Jeremy Grantham’s fund is trailing the S&P 500 by 14 percentage points
Being too bearish in this pandemic-stricken U.S. stock market can be costly. That is apparently the lesson that Jeremy Grantham, co-founder and chief investment strategist at Boston-based money manager Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co., learned this year as his fund has seen clients pull billions of dollars from his …
Read More »Outside the Box: Beware of ‘zombie’ companies running rampant in the stock market
Few would dispute that the Federal Reserve’s enormous doses of monetary medicine this year were necessary to alleviate the worst economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. But every treatment comes with risks and side effects, and the aggressive intervention by the U.S. central bank added significantly to the ranks of …
Read More »: Tesla to join S&P 500, stock jumps more than 9%
Tesla Inc. stock rallied more than 9% after hours Monday after S&P Dow Jones Indices said it will add the electric-car maker to the S&P 500 at the start of trading on Dec. 21. Joining the benchmark index for U.S. equities puts the stock in the portfolios of countless index-tracking …
Read More »Mutual Funds Weekly: These money and investing tips can help you set up for the stock market’s ‘Great Rotation’ to value from growth
Don’t miss these top money and investing features: Bargain-basement value stocks have been out of favor for years, with investors driving up the prices and popularity of Big Tech, FAANG and other growth stocks. Yet many U.S. market strategists see a window opening for value stocks in 2021 on hopes …
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