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4aca6753013779c2dfc16c78158e46a4 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/30/us-treasury-october-fed-meeting.html | Treasury yields fall after the Fed cuts rates for the third time in 2019 | Treasury yields fall after the Fed cuts rates for the third time in 2019
VIDEO5:0105:01Stocks drop and bond yields rise after Fed cuts rates for third time since JulyPower Lunch
U.S. government debt yields slipped on Wednesday after Federal Reserve officials cut rates for a third time in 2019 and said they'd need to se... |
3cc7c30915baa2050fdbdbe0c5f3acc2 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/30/what-happened-to-the-stock-market-wednesday-fed-hits-the-right-note.html | Here's what happened to the stock market on Wednesday | Here's what happened to the stock market on Wednesday
The Dow gained 115.27 points, or 0.43% to close at 27,186.83. The S&P 500 climbed 0.33% to 3,046.77. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.33% to 8,303.98. The Federal Reserve struck the right tone with investors, noting it is a long way from hiking rates.
The Fed managed... |
f3fe6d4f3f37b42318c7e0af1115ab42 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/30/when-the-fed-cuts-rate-three-times-and-pauses-history-shows-it-works-out-great-for-stocks.html | When the Fed cuts interest rate three times and pauses, it works out great for stocks, history shows | When the Fed cuts interest rate three times and pauses, it works out great for stocks, history shows
VIDEO2:3302:33Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Current monetary policy stance 'likely to remain appropriate'Power Lunch
The Federal Reserve just cut interest rates for the third time this year and said it will likely pause from... |
708f88ad3bf210261c805eba5ece1707 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/30/wildfires-outside-la-threaten-homes-spare-reagan-library.html | Wildfires outside LA threaten homes, spare Reagan library | Wildfires outside LA threaten homes, spare Reagan library
A mural of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan hangs on display at the Reagan Presidential Library as an L.A. City Fire helicopter makes a water drop on the Easy Fire.Wally Skalij | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images
A wind-whipped outb... |
385d59136b03dec1de153f53c38644e7 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/bond-market-investors-are-missing-this-key-point-says-top-strategist.html | Investors are missing this key point about the bond market, top strategist says | Investors are missing this key point about the bond market, top strategist says
VIDEO2:4502:45Investors are missing this key point about the bond market: ETF strategistETF Edge
Bonds are under close watch following the Federal Reserve's latest rate cut, its third this year.
But there's a key point about the bond market... |
e11e7a991e451742b491e4ffddb3bdbf | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/chinas-state-telecoms-to-launch-5g-services-on-friday.html | China's state telecoms to launch 5G services on Friday | China's state telecoms to launch 5G services on Friday
A man stands next to a 5G sign at the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit in Kunming, China, May 23, 2019.Stringer | Reuters
China's three state telecoms on Thursday announced the roll-out 5G mobile phone services, marking a key step in Beijing's ambitions to b... |
bd3b9c417707dc09da582328d03d791a | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/consumer-groups-rate-fast-food-chains-on-their-use-of-beef-produced-with-antibiotics.html | Consumer groups rate fast-food chains on their use of beef produced with antibiotics | Consumer groups rate fast-food chains on their use of beef produced with antibiotics
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Consumer groups give many of the top restaurant chains in the United States failing grades for their policies regarding antibiotics used in their beef supply for burgers and other beef dishes.
The report is the re... |
f1de658200523d186ff1c94a0b14935b | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/consumer-income-and-spending-rise-slightly-in-september.html | US consumer spending rises moderately | US consumer spending rises moderately
VIDEO1:5801:58Consumer income and spending increase slightly in September, as expectedSquawk Box
U.S. consumer spending rose marginally in September while wages were unchanged, which could cast doubts on consumers' ability to continue driving the economy amid a deepening slump in b... |
b3f410ccb45cf6f602a243e3ed802dbc | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/europe-markets-traders-react-to-fed-rate-cut-corporate-earnings.html | Europe stocks close lower on new trade deal doubts; Peugeot down 12% | Europe stocks close lower on new trade deal doubts; Peugeot down 12%
European stocks closed lower on Thursday after a report claimed Chinese officials are doubting the possibility of a long-term trade agreement with the United States.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was down 0.3% at the closing bell, with the China-exposed ... |
dc7c35bb88b44c01524a7ee48a48280a | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/gm-recalls-638000-us-suvs-and-trucks-for-unintended-braking.html | GM recalls 638,000 US SUVs and trucks for unintended braking | GM recalls 638,000 US SUVs and trucks for unintended braking
2015 Chevrolet Suburban Texas EditionSource: General Motors
General Motors is recalling 638,000 U.S. sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks because a wheel-speed sensor could fail and cause unintended braking, it said Thursday.
The recall covers 2015-2020 C... |
9cf7519986d894f3c79745d492eb627a | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/house-set-to-vote-on-trump-impeachment-probe-guidelines.html | House set to vote for first time on guidelines for public hearings in Trump impeachment probe | House set to vote for first time on guidelines for public hearings in Trump impeachment probe
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talks to reporters during her weekly news conference at the U.S. Capitol October 17, 2019 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images
The House is expected to vote Thursday on a r... |
b932ba08e48b80cd8ef3777a08078f84 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/marathon-announces-plans-to-spin-off-its-speedway-chain-and-bring-in-a-new-ceo-next-year.html | Marathon announces plans to spin off its Speedway chain and bring in a new CEO next year | Marathon announces plans to spin off its Speedway chain and bring in a new CEO next year
Gary Heminger, CEO of Marathon PetroleumAdam Jeffery | CNBC
Marathon Petroleum chief Gary Heminger will retire next year after almost a decade in charge, the U.S. refiner said on Thursday, as it announced plans to spin off its gas ... |
12d5c3c2924e3fb0bb7ff35d3bb4c3f6 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/north-korea-launches-two-projectiles-japan-and-south-korea-say.html | North Korea launches two possible 'ballistic missiles' into sea, Japan says | North Korea launches two possible 'ballistic missiles' into sea, Japan says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises a "strike drill" for multiple launchers and tactical guided weapon into the East Sea on May 4, 2019KCNA | Reuters
North Korea fired two projectiles, which Japanese authorities said appeared to be balli... |
ddebfe9d0f8ed0d738163b0d948e3d74 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/oscar-winner-brian-grazer-on-producing-films-in-the-age-of-streaming.html | How Oscar winner Brian Grazer decides which streaming services are best for his films and shows | How Oscar winner Brian Grazer decides which streaming services are best for his films and shows
VIDEO3:2003:20Brian Grazer on the import of 'face-to-face' meetingsClosing Bell
Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer told CNBC on Thursday that he wouldn't just take his upcoming projects to whichever streaming servic... |
83829f6d2431a2b430d196f1e5e3227c | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/stock-market-outlook-for-friday-jobs-data-manufacturing-data-exxon-earnings.html | Jobs data, manufacturing report, Exxon earnings: 3 things to watch in the markets Friday | Jobs data, manufacturing report, Exxon earnings: 3 things to watch in the markets Friday
A worker builds a 2020 Ford Explorer car at Ford's Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago, June 24, 2019.Kamil Krzaczynski | Reuters
Here are the most important things to know about Friday before you hit the door.
The Labor Department w... |
5f59996bc7826c816bff8fb99567efde | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/the-last-time-ge-did-this-it-plummeted-20percent-in-little-over-a-week.html | The last time GE did this, it plummeted 20% in little over a week | The last time GE did this, it plummeted 20% in little over a week
VIDEO4:0004:00The last time GE did this, it plummeted 20% in little over a weekTrading Nation
General Electric stock surged as much as 14% after the company beat on earnings and boosted its free-cash-flow guidance.
However, Wednesday's gains may have set... |
b79ff06f879436b91a8de16d218f44a9 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/third-rate-cut-china-doubts-the-deal-and-peugeot-fiat-plan-merger.html | What to watch today: A third rate cut in place, China doubts the deal, and Peugeot, Fiat make it official | What to watch today: A third rate cut in place, China doubts the deal, and Peugeot, Fiat make it official
U.S. stock futures were falling before the final session of October, following a Bloomberg report that Chinese officials were unsure they could reach a comprehensive long-term trade deal with the United States. Fut... |
8c493a5c7c4256ec0491a39c132782d9 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/uk-election-is-needed-richard-dearlove-former-mi6-chief-says.html | Britain in a 'dead-end street' without political change, former spy chief says | Britain in a 'dead-end street' without political change, former spy chief says
Pro-EU demonstrators protest outside the Houses of Parliament on 30 October, 2019 in London, England.Barcroft Media | Barcroft Media | Getty Images
A snap election in the U.K. in December is what's needed to break parliamentary paralysis ove... |
410ccca05d346a0436370fe912d55629 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/us-weekly-jobless-claims-rise-to-218000-vs-215000-estimate.html | US weekly jobless claims rise more than expected | US weekly jobless claims rise more than expected
Job seekers wait in line to speak with representatives during a Choice Career Fair in Los Angeles.Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images
The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits rose slightly more than expected last week, but the trend ... |
42f39e6b69c809cef57f149cbcca8464 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/watch-house-democrats-talk-after-passing-resolution-to-formalize-trump-impeachment-inquiry.html | Watch: House Democrats talk after passing resolution to formalize Trump impeachment inquiry | Watch: House Democrats talk after passing resolution to formalize Trump impeachment inquiry
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House Democrats were set to address the media Thursday after voting to establish guidelines in the ongoing ... |
f57dcf6c37b63a56e220b147ec0881ab | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/31/why-fridays-manufacturing-data-may-be-the-bull-markets-next-big-test.html | Market bull Jim Paulsen predicts manufacturing will rebound and drive stocks deeper into record territory | Market bull Jim Paulsen predicts manufacturing will rebound and drive stocks deeper into record territory
VIDEO1:3301:33Manufacturing holds key to the market's next leg higher: Jim PaulsenTrading Nation
The market's next big test may come Friday.
That's when the Institute for Supply Management releases its October U.S.... |
32cf7f7288d309acb7fc6beac41ced4c | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/asia-markets-november-1-us-china-trade-war-caixin-manufacturing-pmi-nonfarm-payrolls.html | Asia stocks mostly advance amid renewed US-China trade concerns | Asia stocks mostly advance amid renewed US-China trade concerns
Stocks in Asia mostly advanced on the first trading day of November amid renewed concerns over the potential for a long-term trade deal between China and the U.S.
Mainland Chinese stocks rose by the close The Shanghai composite advanced 0.99% to about 2,95... |
4cc812f8e4b0a037de2d4bab2bf23060 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/beto-orourke-is-dropping-out-of-the-2020-presidential-race.html?&qsearchterm=beto%20o%27rourke | Beto O'Rourke is dropping out of the 2020 presidential race | Beto O'Rourke is dropping out of the 2020 presidential race
Democratic presidential candidate and former Rep. for Texas Beto O'Rourke speaks at the Iowa Federation Labor Convention on August 21, 2019 in Altoona, Iowa.Joshua Lott | Getty Images
Former Texas Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke said Friday that he will drop ou... |
6bddd428f6b1559ef46ef0650278adbc | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/big-stars-not-path-to-glory-says-ex-showtime-ceo-on-apple-tv-plus.html | Big stars such as Jennifer Aniston are 'not necessarily the path to glory' for Apple TV+ | Big stars such as Jennifer Aniston are 'not necessarily the path to glory' for Apple TV+
VIDEO5:5405:54Former Showtime CEO on Apple TV+: Big name celebs may not be 'the path to glory'Squawk Box
Apple's strategy to bank on big stars, including Jennifer Aniston and Jason Momoa, to attract subscribers to its new video str... |
582825f7e4e2e9c093f4c7c658787893 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/elizabeth-warren-has-dehumanized-leon-cooperman-ex-omega-employee-writes.html | A former Omega employee defends Leon Cooperman against Elizabeth Warren: 'She has dehumanized an admirable human being' | A former Omega employee defends Leon Cooperman against Elizabeth Warren: 'She has dehumanized an admirable human being'
Leon Cooperman on CNBC's "Halftime Report."Scott Mlyn | CNBC
My lawyer friends often warn me never to ask a question to which I don't know the answer. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, despite her tenure as a Ha... |
de9cd77ef186bd81deb07cc883f7577e | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/exxon-says-efforts-to-ban-fracking-will-benefit-foreign-oil-producers.html | Exxon says efforts to ban fracking will benefit foreign oil producers at the expense of US | Exxon says efforts to ban fracking will benefit foreign oil producers at the expense of US
Banning fracking in the United States will aid foreign oil producers at the expense of the American economy, an Exxon executive said Friday.
"Any efforts to ban fracking or restrict supply will not remove demand for the resource,... |
572312e0803e035f6fc58c4ad84eaaed | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/facebook-blamed-for-aristas-disappointing-guidance.html | Facebook blamed for Arista's disappointing guidance | Facebook blamed for Arista's disappointing guidance
President and CEO of Arista Networks Jayshree UllalScott Mlyn | CNBC
Shares of Arista Networks plunged 24.2% on Friday after the company gave a disappointing outlook for fourth-quarter revenue a day earlier, citing slowed spending from an unnamed cloud customer.
Many ... |
43fc8c839477dc945c0e58ee6631f904 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/facebook-is-sued-for-age-gender-bias-in-financial-services-ads.html | Facebook is sued for age, gender bias in financial services ads | Facebook is sued for age, gender bias in financial services ads
Facebook was sued on Thursday in a proposed class action accusing it of discriminating against older and female users by withholding advertising for financial services such as bank accounts, insurance, investments and loans.
According to the complaint file... |
c8c3a8bb09c65cb9a461571d9c4d94af | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/fosun-tourism-to-buy-intellectual-property-assets-of-thomas-cook.html | Fosun Tourism to buy intellectual property assets of Thomas Cook | Fosun Tourism to buy intellectual property assets of Thomas Cook
Passengers disembark a Thomas Cook aircraft at Manchester Airport on September 23, 2019 in Manchester, United Kingdom.Christopher Furlong | Getty Images
Fosun Tourism Group on Friday said it will acquire the intellectual property assets of Thomas Cook Gr... |
ab9876993efa66030a84de0760969de3 | https://www.cnbc.com/2019/11/01/gold-markets-us-china-trade-in-focus.html | Gold slips on positive US jobs, China factory data | Gold slips on positive US jobs, China factory data
Canadian maple leafs sit on the faces of one ounce gold coins in London, the United Kingdom, on July 15, 2014.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Gold prices eased on Friday as better-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers and strong factory data from China bolstered s... |
eaa6a1b29340a22eb1a0509b2099b2ad | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040315/reits-versus-real-estate-mutual-funds.asp | REITs vs. Real Estate Mutual Funds: What's the Difference? | REITs vs. Real Estate Mutual Funds: What's the Difference?
REITs vs. Real Estate Mutual Funds: An Overview
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate mutual funds both offer diversification and an easy, affordable way for individual investors to invest in various segments of the real estate market. They also... |
fab1f8d5c202c9cfbf6931344cf8b6ff | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040414/how-russia-makes-its-money-and-why-it-doesnt-make-more.asp | How Russia Makes Its Money | How Russia Makes Its Money
Russia is more than twice as large as the contiguous 48 U.S. states, with an educated population and far more natural wealth than you’d expect to find in an area even as vast as 6.6 million square miles. Shouldn’t such a nation be the envy of the world, its undisputed superpower? Yet Russia’s... |
f4c6daa3394c25a2b9d64ffa08606ab3 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040515/what-education-do-you-need-become-billionaire.asp | What Education Do You Need to Become a Billionaire? | What Education Do You Need to Become a Billionaire?
In 2020, there were 2,095 billionaires in the world with a combined net worth of $8 trillion, according to Forbes. You might wonder what kind of education it takes to join the ranks of the world's wealthiest individuals. What do you need to study to become a billion... |
216290a9b9ac6353c53007a64ef661cd | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040515/what-litecoin-and-how-does-it-work.asp | What Is Litecoin, and How Does It Work? | What Is Litecoin, and How Does It Work?
There are 180 internationally recognized currencies in circulation, ranging from the Samoan tala to the Burmese kyat. Just like with regular currency, there are multiple cryptocurrencies too. Because it was the first, bitcoin gets all the publicity, but it competes against dozens... |
b01f9a2454d3c1e518dd3dd3600d87fc | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040716/5-best-dividendpaying-international-equity-etfs-sdiv-lvl.asp | 5 Best Dividend-Paying International Equity ETFs (SDIV, LVL) | 5 Best Dividend-Paying International Equity ETFs (SDIV, LVL)
With interest rates in the U.S. and other primary developed economies still at relatively low levels, many investors looking to diversify their portfolios internationally seek the added benefit of higher dividend yields available abroad. There are a number of... |
ba99762bce629fde4fb764512d74bba5 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040915/buy-stock-insiders-how-track-insider-buying.asp | Buy Stock With Insiders: How To Track Insider Buying | Buy Stock With Insiders: How To Track Insider Buying
The legendary Fidelity Investments manager Peter Lynch once said, "Insiders might sell their shares for any number of reasons, but they buy them for only one: they think the price will rise.” Lynch, who grew the Fidelity Magellan Fund from $20 million to $14 billion ... |
7af46a99cafaa907a6bb7bb47dfaf222 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040915/how-start-hedge-fund-uk.asp | How To Start A Hedge Fund In The UK | How To Start A Hedge Fund In The UK
Establishing a hedge fund in the United Kingdom is a more complex process than in the United States and will take, at minimum, three months. The process is so complex that many new firms hire an outside company to help with establishment and to ensure the fund is fully compliant with... |
e40b5b29dd2325d31e5cf63b8d71e045 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/040915/want-work-hedge-fund-these-are-top-entrylevel-jobs.asp | Want to Work at a Hedge Fund? These Are the Top Entry-Level Jobs | Want to Work at a Hedge Fund? These Are the Top Entry-Level Jobs
Entry-level hedge fund jobs are among the best paid in finance with entry-level analysts earning six figures in some cases. For those looking to break into the industry, hedge fund firms hire more than just analysts in entry-level positions. This article ... |
b9c3ff22056f7923af6f32b1bb9e9464 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041016/will-hedge-funds-be-around-10-years.asp | Will Hedge Funds Be Around in 10 Years? | Will Hedge Funds Be Around in 10 Years?
Hedge funds in the 1990s and 2000s were touted as the darlings of Wall Street, attracting trillions of dollars in assets under management. Then, from 2018 to 2019, evidence mounted that hedge fund managers might be the captains of a sinking ship, one that had already struck an ic... |
d538c44eec6c684de5e624604f5f8b1e | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041213/examples-assetliability-management.asp | Examples of Asset/Liability Management | Examples of Asset/Liability Management
Although it has evolved to reflect changing circumstances in the economy and markets, in its simplest form, asset/liability management involves managing assets and cash flows to satisfy obligations. It is a form of risk management in which the investor seeks to mitigate or hedge t... |
4eccd8f29b2a56fe635c9a82a1857482 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041213/modern-portfolio-theory-vs-behavioral-finance.asp | Modern Portfolio Theory vs. Behavioral Finance | Modern Portfolio Theory vs. Behavioral Finance
Modern portfolio theory (MPT) and behavioral finance represent differing schools of thought that attempt to explain investor behavior. Perhaps the easiest way to think about their arguments and positions is to think of modern portfolio theory as how the financial markets w... |
9a69702a3ce0bd4d3bf7f1edd7bcd2ff | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041216/hm-secret-its-success.asp | H&M: The Secret to Its Success | H&M: The Secret to Its Success
Founded in 1947, Swedish clothing retailer H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (STO: HM-B), commonly known as H&M, has grown into one of the most recognizable brands in the fashion industry. As reported by Bloomberg, H&M has almost 4000 stores worldwide and has plans for 7000-8000 more stores in th... |
26efeb06d4c06e51aa95e4655d98873b | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041315/how-mozilla-firefox-and-google-chrome-make-money.asp | How Mozilla Firefox And Google Chrome Make Money | How Mozilla Firefox And Google Chrome Make Money
Mozilla launched Firefox in November 2004 as an alternative to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser.
It briefly surpassed Internet Explorer as the most popular browser in 2009 due to its add-on features and greater security protection.
Since Google Chrome’s release ... |
7a9b275d14b9a516e475a74af9a0c619 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041316/retail-vs-tech-how-these-companies-use-working-capital.asp | Retail vs. Tech: How These Companies Use Working Capital | Retail vs. Tech: How These Companies Use Working Capital
When discussing corporate cash flow, the tech and retail industries are often used as opposing examples of how different business types use working capital. In general, retail businesses require much more working capital than tech companies, largely because of th... |
0de6712991ae7b079c64e0ff45b4567f | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041615/pros-cons-bond-funds-vs-bond-etfs.asp | Bond Funds vs. Bond ETFs: What's the Difference? | Bond Funds vs. Bond ETFs: What's the Difference?
Bond Funds vs. Bond ETFs: An Overview
Bond funds and bond ETFs or exchange-traded funds both invest in a basket of bonds or debt instruments. Bond funds or mutual funds contain a pool of capital from investors whereby the fund's manager allocates the capital to various s... |
d4d1afaa274c378bde94fc816efe4e1e | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041916/3-strategies-mitigate-currency-risk-eufx.asp | Three Strategies to Mitigate Currency Risk | Three Strategies to Mitigate Currency Risk
Investing in foreign assets has proven the merits of diversification, and most individual investors take advantage of the benefits of international assets. However, unless the foreign securities have been issued in U.S. dollars, the portfolio will experience currency risk. Cur... |
5c88f3dfebd3d28c219ac274db9621e1 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/041916/money-market-vs-shortterm-bonds-compare-and-contrast-case-study.asp | Money Market vs. Short-Term Bonds: What's the Difference? | Money Market vs. Short-Term Bonds: What's the Difference?
Money Market vs. Short-Term Bonds: An Overview
On a short-term basis, money market funds and short-term bonds are both excellent savings vehicles. Both are liquid, easily accessible, and relatively safe securities. However, these investments can involve fees, ma... |
ae6e4c2d9e33a8e9d9600b5c83168ee7 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042015/10-most-famous-hedge-fund-managers.asp | 10 Most Famous Hedge Fund Managers | 10 Most Famous Hedge Fund Managers
Hedge fund managers are beset by media scrutiny of their enormous salaries, investor pushback on the ridiculously high fees (typically "two and twenty"), recent poor performances, and governmental attempts at disclosure and regulation. Despite the seemingly insurmountable negative hea... |
691d76f56d9d2ed3769ec87f9fc848bf | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042015/bitcoin-vs-litecoin-whats-difference.asp | Bitcoin vs. Litecoin: What's the Difference? | Bitcoin vs. Litecoin: What's the Difference?
Bitcoin vs. Litecoin: An Overview
Over the past several years, public interest in cryptocurrencies has fluctuated dramatically. While digital currencies do not currently inspire the same fervent enthusiasm that they did in late 2017, more recently investor interest in crypto... |
8a2a5c25a9bb5295488d3ef011c7ea48 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042115/betting-basics-fractional-decimal-american-moneyline-odds.asp | How Do Odds Work in Betting? | How Do Odds Work in Betting?
If you are planning to start betting, be it casino gambling, sports betting, or any other type, it's important to understand the odds. It would be preposterous and absurd to think about placing bets without having a good grip on the main types of betting odds and the ability to read and int... |
b484b39138c94e3c4048fd965e26f8cf | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042115/understanding-world-electricity-trading.asp | Introduction to the World of Electricity Trading | Introduction to the World of Electricity Trading
Trading Electricity
To understand the difference between wholesale energy markets and traditional financial markets, it's important to grasp the nature of trading electricity, compared to financial assets like equities, bonds, and commodities. The most important differen... |
87d87b2907bbddad8f42399b9e6e4d38 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042215/how-chinas-gdp-calculated.asp | How China's GDP Is Calculated | How China's GDP Is Calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) is a widely used metric to measure the health of a nation's economy. Investors use this figure to make decisions about investment in a particular nation, while governments use GDP for drafting policies. Essentially, GDP is the total value of goods and services ... |
47e23c8490adfe4007b1605fc6e67ef0 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042315/how-gold-miners-bull-3x-nugt-etf-works.asp | How the Gold Miners Bull 2X (NUGT) ETF Works | How the Gold Miners Bull 2X (NUGT) ETF Works
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (NUGT) is a leveraged exchange traded fund (ETF) that should be used only for short-term trades. In fact, Direxion on its website notes the returns the ETF seeks on its benchmark (the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index) are for a sing... |
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Extraordinary Items vs. Nonrecurring Items: An Overview
To get ahead as a financial analyst, you must become very skilled at using past information to make reasonably accurate predictions of the future. When it comes to analyzing a company, successful a... |
a57b0106fbcb277f00322c005dd8b8bb | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/042915/why-facebook-banned-china.asp | Why Facebook Is Banned in China & How to Access It | Why Facebook Is Banned in China & How to Access It
Facebook (FB) has more than 2.5 billion monthly active users worldwide, with primarily no footprint in China. That’s because Facebook is banned in China, along with many other global social media providers. The Chinese government controls internet content and restric... |
bc2f78c5eb4b5f2d69418e83e184dcaa | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/043015/fundamentals-how-india-makes-its-money.asp | The Fundamentals of How India Makes Its Money | The Fundamentals of How India Makes Its Money
India, a former British colony that has been independent for over 70 years, is currently one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. However, in 2019, the country lost its place as the world's fastest-growing economy after it grew more slowly than expected in the fir... |
5fd9939b607bbc214a8588227c370e17 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/043015/pros-cons-immigration-reform.asp | The Pros & Cons of Immigration Reform | The Pros & Cons of Immigration Reform
Immigration reform helped ramp up deportations, secured funds for a longer border wall, and suspended the entry of most new immigrants because of COVID-19.
The Trump administration reduced the number of undocumented immigrants in the United States—a group that totaled roughly 1... |
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A private company can raise capital by selling shares publicly to institutional investors and retail investors through a new stock issuance, called an initial public offering (IPO). The advantage of investing in an IPO is that investors get the benefit of picking a ... |
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Netflix (NFLX) offers its streaming movie and television service in more than 190 countries. However, the content you watch at home is not always available when travelling between countries. There are several reasons why your favorite show might not be viewable when crossing bo... |
4c0a82757a08c8306354c8c40b9906f2 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/050515/why-these-european-countries-dont-use-euro.asp | Why These European Countries Don't Use the Euro | Why These European Countries Don't Use the Euro
The formation of the European Union (EU) paved the way for a unified, multicountry financial system under a single currency—the euro. While most EU member nations agreed to adopt the euro, a few, like the United Kingdom, Denmark, and Sweden (among others), have decided to... |
117eb34818b9e98972f2512f13410da1 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/050614/there-are-more-ways-invest-land-you-think.asp | How to Invest in Land | How to Invest in Land
It's often been recommended that people should buy land due to its scarcity. With this in mind, investors need to understand the practicality of owning land and of running a land-based business venture. They also need to be aware of the specific types of land-related investment options available t... |
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When it comes to influencing macroeconomic outcomes, governments have typically relied on one of two primary courses of action: monetary policy or fiscal policy.
Monetary policy involves the management of the money supply and interest rates by central banks. To stimulate a... |
ade41f73d4cfdaaf024d7a4e353e1fdc | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/050715/economics-tesla-batteries.asp | The Economics of Tesla’s Batteries Business | The Economics of Tesla’s Batteries Business
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) is a U.S. automotive and energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company manufactures electric cars and solar panels as well as batteries and aeronautics. Tesla's CEO Elon Musk heightened Tesla's visibility in late 2018 with an SEC lawsuit. The l... |
c1fb39b0934e93bfd7232d18e9d481c5 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/050815/fundamentals-how-brazil-makes-its-money.asp | Fundamentals Of How Brazil Makes Its Money | Fundamentals Of How Brazil Makes Its Money
If you were to ask a Brazilian how it is they make money, they will likely begin by telling you about the wage they earn for working a certain number of hours at their job. They may even go on to tell you about the business, or the piece of land, or even the government bonds t... |
9e83ce0fd8280bce4b09e869a00691d9 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051215/how-invest-huawei.asp | Can You Invest in China's Huawei? | Can You Invest in China's Huawei?
Ren Zhengfei, a former officer of the People's Liberation Army, founded Huawei (pronounced Wah-Way) in 1987. Since then, the Shenzhen, China-based company has become one of the world's largest smartphone makers next to Apple (AAPL) and Samsung. The company also makes other consumer e... |
4b120f4b95a8f04d2fce9d60b8e9c75f | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051215/marijuana-stock-valuation.asp | Marijuana Stock Valuation | Marijuana Stock Valuation
A total of 35 states and the District of Columbia have laws broadly legalizing marijuana in some form as of November 2020. This relatively new legalization allows dozens of new companies that specialize in the plant to emerge. Some of those companies have gone public and offer a new investment... |
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A bond is a type of loan contract between an issuer (the seller of the bond) and a holder (the purchaser of a bond). The issuer is essentially borrowing or incurring a debt that is to be repaid at "par value" entirely at maturity (i.e., when the contract ends). In... |
993f00f90cbf340f8d2a36332231effd | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051316/book-value-share-banks-it-good-measure-jpm-bac.asp | Book Value per Share for Banks: Is It a Good Measure? | Book Value per Share for Banks: Is It a Good Measure?
Bank stocks are notorious for trading at prices below book value per share, even when a bank's revenue and earnings are on the rise. As banks grow larger and expand into nontraditional financial activities, especially trading, their risk profiles become multidimensi... |
796e065b82e741cdddddb4624c693088 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051515/impact-exchange-rates-japans-economy.asp | The Impact of Exchange Rates on Japan's Economy | The Impact of Exchange Rates on Japan's Economy
There have been violent swings between the Japanese yen and its exchange rate with other currencies in the past 30 years. In the early 1980s, the yen typically traded somewhere in a band between 200 and 270 per dollar. But in September 1985, the world's major Western ec... |
3ac1ac92faf2980a3a1af4b271b9d221 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051515/pros-cons-owning-rental-property.asp | Rental Properties: Pros and Cons | Rental Properties: Pros and Cons
Owning a rental property can be financially rewarding. If you're exploring this type of real estate as an investment, be aware of the risks and responsibilities.
Rental Properties: An Overview
The idea of buying a home or apartment to rent out for profit may sound alluring. But buying a... |
87236e432e66d9542b99945e9c124756 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051915/how-short-us-bond-market.asp | How To Short The U.S. Bond Market | How To Short The U.S. Bond Market
The U.S. bond market has enjoyed a strong bull run over the past few years as the Federal Reserve has lowered interest rates to historic low levels. The price of bonds, which react inversely to changes in interest rates, have recently come under pressure as market participants anticipa... |
ae8c11a0954308f8fef459a4381282dc | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/051915/top-nonsoda-companies-owned-cocacola.asp | 5 Non-Soda Companies Owned by Coca-Cola | 5 Non-Soda Companies Owned by Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) is a very popular investment for beginning investors because of the familiarity of its namesake product. The soda is a part of American history and has been an industry leader for 133 years. Created by a pharmacist in 1886 in Atlanta, Georgia, Coca-Cola... |
b353ab000808d6c1328b641f45a60350 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052014/how-googles-selfdriving-car-will-change-everything.asp | How Google's Self-Driving Car Will Change Everything | How Google's Self-Driving Car Will Change Everything
Imagine getting into your car, typing—or, better yet speaking—a location into your vehicle’s interface, then letting it drive you to your destination while you read a book, surf the web, or nap. Self-driving vehicles—the stuff of science fiction since the first roads... |
c0867dfeedd830610a858e0e07bcbace | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052014/why-bitcoins-value-so-volatile.asp | Why Bitcoin Has a Volatile Value | Why Bitcoin Has a Volatile Value
Price fluctuations in the bitcoin spot rate on cryptocurrency exchanges are driven by many factors. Volatility is measured in traditional markets by the Volatility Index, also known as the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX). More recently, a volatility index for bitcoin has also become availab... |
d049509bae52de72349741968e4fbecb | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052015/top-5-skills-every-actuary-needs.asp | The Top 5 Skills Every Actuary Needs | The Top 5 Skills Every Actuary Needs
An actuary specializes in evaluating the financial implications of risk and uncertainty, devising solutions to reduce the likelihood of undesirable events and decrease the negative consequences of such events when they occur.
Becoming an actuary is another option. According to the B... |
b6767bdf01551343aeab8f230aca0374 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052115/how-why-google-glass-failed.asp | How and Why Google Glass Failed | How and Why Google Glass Failed
How and Why Did Google Glass Fail?
Amidst the lightning rollout of fashionable, utilitarian merchandise, we think some products emerge out of the ether into our hands in the blink of an eye. This is no deception—it’s a kind of magic. Experimentation is required for any successful product... |
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You know that the stock market provides an opportunity to make money, but you aren’t quite sure how investors know when to buy and sell. Or maybe you’ve heard terms like “noise trader” or “arbitrage trader,” and you want to know more about them. Either way, an overview of some of the most c... |
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Bloomberg vs. Reuters: An Overview
The onset of the digital revolution cultivated new ways to access information, leading to cutting edge information platforms in Bloomberg and Reuters. Both Bloomberg L.P. and Reuters are now seen by many as the fastest and most credible di... |
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Last in, first out (LIFO) is a method used to account for how inventory has been sold that records the most recently produced items as sold first. This method is banned under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the accounting rules followed in the... |
67430935596120638bbb43deff3a4307 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052913/inflations-impact-stock-returns.asp | Inflation's Impact on Stock Returns | Inflation's Impact on Stock Returns
Investors, the Federal Reserve, and businesses continuously monitor and worry about the level of inflation. Inflation—the rise in the price of goods and services—reduces the purchasing power each unit of currency can buy. Rising inflation has an insidious effect: input prices are h... |
7d8d9a654d5b0ba8eb6be6157c62d737 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052915/different-types-swaps.asp | Different Types of Swaps | Different Types of Swaps
Swaps are derivative instruments that represent an agreement between two parties to exchange a series of cash flows over a specific period of time. Swaps offer great flexibility in designing and structuring contracts based on mutual agreement. This flexibility generates many swap variations, wi... |
9f506f1d35c9999f424e32c86d2d4f21 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/052915/how-invest-swiss-franc.asp | How To Invest In The Swiss Franc | How To Invest In The Swiss Franc
The Swiss franc has long been considered one of the safe havens of the financial world. In times of trouble, investors could park their money in Switzerland’s national currency and know it would retain its value. The financial crisis of 2007-2008 sent nervous investors flocking to buy S... |
bcfe66be2a791a8388c7a37eaf8522a2 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/060313/what-determines-your-cost-basis.asp | Cost Basis 101: How to Understand It | Cost Basis 101: How to Understand It
What Is Cost Basis?
Cost basis is the original value or purchase price of an asset or investment for tax purposes. The cost basis value is used in the calculation of capital gains or losses, which is the difference between the selling price and purchase price.
Calculating the total ... |
e3c923aed8e450caed0ca7e6fb2cbc6b | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/060415/10-facts-you-didnt-know-about-amazon.asp | 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Amazon (AMZN) | 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Amazon (AMZN)
On Sep. 4, 2018, Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) became only the second-ever company to join the $1 trillion market capitalization club, when its share price crossed the much-eyed $2050.27 threshold. This comes just over a month after Apple (AAPL) hit the $1 trillion mark on Aug. 2.
... |
a30c3714c8a07cb09eb2f2a4542330e3 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/060815/how-rental-property-depreciation-works.asp | How Rental Property Depreciation Works | How Rental Property Depreciation Works
Real estate depreciation is an important tool for rental property owners. It allows you to deduct the costs from your taxes of buying and improving a property over its useful life, and thus lowers your taxable income in the process.
Key Takeaways Rental property owners use depre... |
b5295e6d4e8738c5ab5f1b96c836d4f1 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061015/top-5-most-profitable-hotel-companies.asp | Leading Hotel Companies | Leading Hotel Companies
The universe for investing in hotel companies can include several subsets, all of which fall within the realm of consumer cyclicals, which tend to do well when the economy is in growth phases. In general, hotel companies can be super profitable if they’re managed correctly. They also usually ope... |
8eff31f7cc47dc111aec910c7a0889e9 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061113/breaking-down-tsp-investment-funds.asp | Breaking Down the TSP Investment Funds | Breaking Down the TSP Investment Funds
The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) offered to all U.S. government employees is one of the simplest and most efficient retirement plans in use today. But while thousands of civilian and military employees defer a portion of their earnings into the plan each year, many participants do no... |
5c7c3117256ab5fc3add1a8553c71357 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061115/best-5-grocery-companies-work.asp | The Best 5 Grocery Companies to Work For | The Best 5 Grocery Companies to Work For
From teenagers looking for their first jobs to the elderly looking to get out of the house during the day, grocery stores are the answer with flexible working shifts, little responsibility, and a relatively easy learning curve; in fact, with the exception of cashier terminals, w... |
2fc984dc2ae66afada405ee2eaa0908b | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061115/economics-solar-power.asp | The Economics of Solar Power | The Economics of Solar Power
Fossil fuels—namely crude oil, natural gas, and coal—are the world’s number one source of energy. Despite being a non-renewable source, there is still a high demand for fossil fuels due to their affordability and reliability. From heating and lighting homes to fueling vehicles, fossil fuels... |
a081ba46dac7f70e452eb005d5ca011c | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061215/how-are-ebay-and-amazon-different.asp | How Are eBay and Amazon Different? | How Are eBay and Amazon Different?
The electronic commerce (e-commerce) movement is bigger than ever and only shows signs of becoming bigger. Under the purview of e-commerce companies, both eBay (EBAY) and Amazon (AMZN) stand out as longstanding, major players in the marketplace.
Both eBay and Amazon operate as online ... |
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Anyone who starts to read financial news will need a quick primer on the terms that are commonly used. To help you get a better understanding of what you read, we’ll briefly explore terms commonly encountered in market news—specifically, when a company announces its earni... |
bd7924436a4d4ff40b786339479da1af | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061313/investing-property-tax-liens.asp | Investing in Property Tax Liens | Investing in Property Tax Liens
One investment niche that is often overlooked by investors is property tax liens. The increasing volatility of the stock market, combined with still historically low-interest rates, has many investors seeking this type of alternative avenue in order to provide a decent rate of return. In... |
48e996b50b448eb0f7b83d4f50d2f7c4 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061314/best-best-wealth-management-firms.asp | The Biggest and Best Wealth Management Firms | The Biggest and Best Wealth Management Firms
In 2020, ADV Ratings released its ranking of the world's largest wealth management firms. The wealth managers are ranked by assets under management (AUM) as of June 30, 2020. The rankings here reflect the top 10 wealth management firms by assets.
Key Takeaways High-net... |
c96eab9f2c5801758b60bc123caac16b | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061515/what-do-federal-reserve-banks-do.asp | What Do the Federal Reserve Banks Do? | What Do the Federal Reserve Banks Do?
In 1913, the Federal Reserve Act established the Federal Reserve System (FRS), an independent governmental entity that would serve as a central bank to the U.S. government. In addition to the board of governors, the board of directors and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), t... |
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A company's public perception is just as important as a brand image in the retail marketplace. As we explored in the retail sector, Walmart (WMT) and Amazon's (AMZN) public perception is a curious thing. The two companies do many of the same things, and yet one will take a much l... |
d0175cd7c106b81121ea1b643f224cd2 | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/061915/how-snapchat-makes-money.asp | How Snapchat Makes Money | How Snapchat Makes Money
Social-networking giant Snapchat, now officially called Snap Inc. (SNAP), describes itself as a camera company. That's because its flagship product is a camera app called Snapchat that allows users to connect with family and friends, exchange photos ('Snaps') or videos ('Stories'), and chat. Sn... |
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Wise investors who want to keep their money usually stay away from penny stocks. But once in a while, a penny stock can hit the jackpot. Ford Motor Co. (F) and American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL), for example, both started out as penny stocks and are now at the blue chi... |
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When evaluating a stock, investors are always searching for that one golden key measurement that can be obtained by looking at a company's financial statements. But finding a company that ticks off every box is simply not that easy.
There are a number of financi... |
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When investors want to see how a company is performing, chances are they’ll browse the company’s website or annual report for its income statement. One sees the business’s total revenue at the top, followed by several rows of expenses. The very bottom row shows what’s l... |
bd2b2514f8ba38ea471ae2fb574b385f | https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/062413/peek-shareholder-meetings.asp | A Peek Into Shareholder Meetings | A Peek Into Shareholder Meetings
When you hear the term shareholder meeting, what's the first thing you think about? If you're like most people, the most immediate thought that may come to mind may be the carnival- or festival-like atmosphere that surrounds Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A, BRK.B) well-known annual gatherin... |
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