Text size The four largest technology companies are now worth almost as much as the next 19 largest companies listed in the United States together. Tomohiro Ohsumi / Getty Images Mega-capitalization technology companies are growing again. On another strong day for the general market on Monday, the shares were led …
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“ “I think we have a second tranche and that is very reminiscent of what happened in the 1930s, where people appreciate the depth of this recession and the disruption and how long it will take to recover.” “ That’s A. Gary Shilling, a longtime economist and president of A. …
Read More »Tesla Stock is way out there. It may be time to tread lightly.
Text size Tesla said it delivered more than 90,000 cars in the second quarter. Photograph by Spencer Platt / Getty Images Tesla‘s The gains have pushed stocks as far as possible from the Wall Street average price. That could be a risk for bullish investors. Tesla (ticker: TSLA) shares gained …
Read More »Dow futures are up 400 points to start the week, led by a surge in China markets
US stock index futures rose sharply early Monday to begin the first full week of trading in July, with investors linking at least part of the uptrend emanating from Wall Street to a powerful rebound in China. However, Monday’s optimism in the market contrasts with a continued rise in coronavirus …
Read More »Don’t fear a loss from Trump: a Biden victory could be positive for these actions, says JPMorgan
The holiday weekend has done nothing to stem the positive momentum in US stocks. Strong US employment data boosted investors on Thursday and futures are higher early Monday, implying a gain of 350 points for the DIA Jones Industrial Average DJIA, + 0.35% out in the open. But coronavirus cases …
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