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Why the main semiconductor stock index is a better bet than the S&P 500 right now

Stop panicking over the inverted yield curve — the odds of a recession are still low

Stock splits can be profitable for investors. Here are five companies that might perform well if they split their shares.

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Here’s how prices for bitcoin, ethereum moved in March

A recent rally for bitcoin and ether come after several down months for the digital assets. Read More

Why the main semiconductor stock index is a better bet than the S&P 500 right now

Micron’s results point to what may be a stellar earnings season for chip makers — rapidly growing companies that trade cheaply as a group. Read More

I’ve always pounded the table on revolutionary companies. Now I’ve found myself buying Intel’s stock

The semiconductor industry’s stalwart is in turnaround mode. Read More

Stop panicking over the inverted yield curve — the odds of a recession are still low

The current slope of the yield curve tells us remarkably little about the odds of a recession and even less about the stock market’s prospects. Read More

As the yield curve inverts, stay flexible by buying bonds with shorter maturities

PIMCO expects above-trend growth and a gradual easing of inflation pressures. Read More

These 10 dividend stocks with yields of at least 5% can help you take on stagflation or a recession

The Treasury-yield inversion points to a recession, which may favor dividend strategies. These stocks have yields that are well-covered by expected cash flow. Read More

Stock market gains depend on profit margins rising, and they’re already impossibly high

Stocks could get a jolt if profit margins revert to the mean. Read More

Why high-yield ETF outflows made this Jefferies strategist ‘a little nervous’

Happy Thursday! Investors have been focused on the recession signal sent by the U.S. bond market this week as the Federal Reserve aims to fight high inflation through interest rate hikes this year. Read More

These 10 stocks have fallen at least 20% this year, but are expected to soar up to 66% from here

The worst-performing stocks in 2022 are a diverse group, many of which soared last year. Read More

The S&P 500’s charts are showing these buy signals

Plus how to play the Russell 2000 right now. Read More

AMC, GME and meme stocks are back in the spotlight. How will professional traders handle it this time around?

Retail investors are fueling a renewed surge by meme stocks, but professional investors appear better prepared, says a firm that tracks individual investor flows. Read More

Stock splits can be profitable for investors. Here are five companies that might perform well if they split their shares.

Stock splits are a sign of confidence by management. Read More

Why gold and platinum are a window into the stock market’s future and what investors can expect

This market-timing model posts boasts an impressive track record . Read More

Student loan debt is testing borrowers. Here are some expert tips to make the grade.

Focus on what you can control, financial advisers say. Read More