The shares of Nutanix Inc. were up 28% on Friday morning and on track for their biggest one-day percentage gain on record, after the cloud computing company exceeded earnings expectations for its last quarter, announced a private equity investment and announced the upcoming pension of its CEO. Some analysts took …
Read More »Bill.com hits on earnings, CEO predicts trends from home ‘stay here’
Bill.com Holdings Inc. Chief Executive René Lacerte is optimistic that the COVID-19 crisis will drive a longer-term shift to remote work that increases the demand for digital accounting tools. The company already saw signs of those trends in its recently ended fiscal fourth quarter, as it added 6,700 net new …
Read More »Gold falls into volatile trading as investors digest Powell’s Jackson Hole speech
Gold futures moved Thursday lower in volatile trading that saw prices in both directions up as much as 2%. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced changes to the central bank’s policy framework in a speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium that were seen as offering a more accommodative monetary …
Read More »Apple shares win after analysts ‘Fortnite,’ scared scared
Apple shares rise for the fifth straight trading session after Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty slammed in with an increasingly Bullish view of the company’s prospects. Huberty increased its price target on Apple’s stock AAPL, + 1.81% to $ 520 from $ 431 in a Monday note to clients. The …
Read More »Market timing when ‘clocks have no hands’ – Warren Buffett’s warning is as relevant now as it was in 2000
“ ‘They know that overhauling the festivities – that is, continuing to speculate in companies that have gigantic values relative to the cash they are likely to generate in the future – will eventually bring pumpkins and mice. However, they hate to miss a single minute of what one Helluva …
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