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Does bitcoin’s value affect the dollar? Can it be used as a bartering tool? Does it provide the same function as the dollar, gold and, centuries ago, salt? Read More
Is buying a bitcoin ETF worth it — especially one that is futures linked? Read More
David Tepper, billionaire investor and one of the world’s top hedge-fund managers, isn’t a fan of the stock market right now. Read More
The ‘Yet Another Reopening Trade’ (YARO) focuses on quality companies and avoids frothy technology and ‘innovation’ stocks. Read More
The bulls have room to run in the U.S. stock market, according to Phil Camporeale, a portfolio manager for the global allocation strategy at JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s asset management unit. Read More
Also, an aggressive strategy to trade the top of what might be a trading range for the S&P 500. Read More
Momentum builds for speeding up the settlement process after the meme-stock fiasco Read More
Home Depot, Lowe’s, Microsoft and other stocks beat the S&P 500’s 10-year return while their dividend payouts increased rapidly. Read More
The once-closely-followed indicator still has great predictive power. Read More
Amy Zhang, manager of the Alger Mid-Cap Focus Fund, says the asset class represents the ‘best of both worlds.’ Read More
Shares of companies facing negative publicity often do better after adopting a new identity. Read More
Mega-cap stocks struggle when borrowing costs rise. Read More
Lending conditions are loose in high-yield, high-risk corporate credit markets. Read More
The math shows your long-term total return will be unaffected if you buy a bond fund and hold it long enough. Read More
We score very low on tests of financial literacy Read More
Cooperation between management and labor boosts profits and shareholder value. Read More
As ESG funds evolve, a new report says investors need to pay more attention to the ‘social’ impact of their decisions — especially on low-wage workers. Read More
The Ford Foundation, one of the largest U.S. private foundations, will divest millions from the fossil fuels that historically powered the gas auto engines responsible for seeding the charitable endeavor in the first place. Read More
There are three ways that investors can tap into solar and other alternative-energy stocks, which have rebounded from a dramatic decline earlier in the year. Read More
Trying to make money and make the world a better place at the same time. Read More
The bronze statue of the Cincinnati Zoo gorilla killed in 2016 is meant to represent how Wall Street has gone ‘bananas’ Read More
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