The year 2024 was quite an eventful one for the U.S. stock market, with the S&P 500 Index gaining more than 20% for the second consecutive year. Several factors, including elevated inflation and interest rates, geopolitical tensions, the U.S. presidential elections, and the generative artificial intelligence (AI) boom influenced investor...
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Trading platform Dub will pay some retail investors to share portfolios through TikTok-like ‘creator program’
Manusapon Kasosod | Moment | Getty ImagesDub, a platform that allows retail traders to mimic the investments of notable people in business and government, debuted a service Thursday that pays select everyday investors to share their portfolios.Retail traders accepted into Dub's so-called top creator program will be paid royalties for...
Hindenburg Research founder says he’s closing short-seller research shop
Nate Anderson on January 6, 2023 in New York. Anderson exposes corporate fraud and ponzi schemes through his company Hindenburg Research.The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesHindenburg Research, an upstart research and investment firm that made a name for itself with several successful short bets, is closing,...
Top Wall Street analysts like the growth opportunities for these three stocks
An Uber rideshare sign is posted nearby as taxis wait to pick up passengers at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on February 8, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe new year has only just started, but macro uncertainty is already hanging over investors, with Federal Reserve officials...
Art Cashin’s sons pay homage to NYSE legend by carrying on New Year’s poem tradition
For decades, Art Cashin, UBS' director of floor operations at the New York Stock Exchange, would write a New Year's poem to reflect back on the year's events. With Cashin's passing earlier this month, his sons, Arthur and Peter, sent this homage to their father:Some Other Cashins' Comments: An Homage...