Text size Peter Foley / Bloomberg Bigger banks have reported profits, and investors can be forgiven if they are unsure where the opportunities are now. The answer may lie in how much uncertainty they are willing to accept. Analysts warned that the quarter would be “sloppy” and “confusing,” and banks …
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Text size Cindy Ord / Getty Images Citigroup reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter, but the news failed to raise the stock. Earnings for Citigroup (ticker: C) totaled $ 1.3 billion, or 50 cents a share, better than the 35 cents stock analysts expected, but 73% below earnings of …
Read More »Dow Jones Industrial Average rises as Tech Rout hits Nasdaq, S&P 500
Text size And so it begins. The Nasdaq Composite has been going up for so long now, it’s hard to remember if it feels like it’s going down. Now we know. Yes, that’s an exaggeration, but not much. He had been active for seven of the past nine trading days …
Read More »Dow Futures Rise despite Covid-Case’s relentless increases. This is what the market may be looking at.
Text size Jeenah Moon / Getty Images 7:18 am Coronavirus cases continue to increase. The earnings season is preparing to begin. And the Dow Jones Industrial Average futures are rising. That is not as contradictory as it sounds. The stock market rebounded on Monday just where it left off on …
Read More »Dun & Bradstreet raises $ 1.7 billion as shares gain 15.2% on IPO debut
Text size Spencer Platt / Getty Images On their second trip to the equity markets, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings shares gained 15.2% in their trading debut on Wednesday. Dun & Bradstreet (ticker: DNB) shares traded up to 17% higher than their initial public offering price of $ 22. The shares …
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