Berkshire Hathaway Inc's $6.2 billion foray into Japan's five largest trading houses may signal billionaire Warren Buffett's expectation that inflation and a falling U.S. dollar may make international equities more attractive when economies worldwide recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
If there's one thing you should understand about the stock market, it's that it's consistently unpredictable in the short run. In just a sixth-month period in 2020, we've witnessed the steepest descent into bear market territory in history, as well as the quickest rally back to
Technology stocks drove European shares higher on Tuesday, but sentiment was shaky ahead of key economic readings that are likely to indicate an uneven recovery from the coronavirus.
Apple Inc has asked suppliers to make at least 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year, along with new Apple Watch models, a new iPad Air and a smaller HomePod, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
Asian stocks edged higher on Tuesday after strong readings on China's vast manufacturing sector offset the weak lead from a softer Wall Street session.
Apple Inc has asked suppliers to build at least 75 million 5G iPhones for later this year, along with new Watch models, a new iPad Air and a smaller HomePod, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
As major oil companies prepare to spend billions on renewable energy assets to stay relevant in a low-carbon future, the industry's patchy track record on takeovers is red flag for some investors.
Asian stocks edged higher on Tuesday after strong readings on China's vast manufacturing sector offset the weak lead from a softer Wall Street session.
Asian stocks were set to weaken on Tuesday following a softer Wall Street close while the dollar slipped as markets digested new Federal Reserve comments that suggested rates will stay low for an extended period.
The S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) fell 7.7 points, or 0.34%, on Aug. 31. Today's modest sell-off wasn't enough to wipe out what has been a great month for investors; the index finished August up 7%, making for the best month since April.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's $6.2 billion foray into Japan's five largest trading houses may signal billionaire Warren Buffett's expectation that inflation and a falling U.S. dollar may make international equities more attractive when economies worldwide recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
While the S&P boasted its steepest August percentage gain in more than three decades it ended Monday slightly lower and the Dow also lost ground as investors took a pause although the Nasdaq closed higher thanks to high-flying stocks including Apple Inc.
The last day of the month brought even more records to Wall Street, with both the Dow and S&P 500 wrapping up their best August performances since 1984 and 1986, respectively. Today though, the S&P 500 finished with a marginal loss, while the Dow shaved off over 200 po
While the S&P boasted its steepest August percentage gain in more than three decades it ended Monday lower as investors took a pause although the Nasdaq rallied thanks to high-flying stocks including Apple Inc.
Monday brought yet another record close for the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), making it seven days out of the last eight that investors have seen the index reach new heights. Even as the broader market was flat to down, the Nasdaq gained almost a full percent to start o
While the S&P was on track for its steepest August percentage gain in more than three decades it was largely unchanged for Monday's session as investors took a pause although the Nasdaq rallied thanks to high-flying stocks including Apple Inc.
Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) are having a good day, following their 4-for-1 stock split. The stock started trading on a split-adjusted basis today, and shares are up nearly 5% at the time of this writing, highlighting a strong appetite for the hot tech stock's freshly split sh
The S&P 500 hovered near record highs on Monday as bets on a rebound in economic activity due to prolonged central bank support put the index on course for its best August in more than three decades.