The month in closed-end funds: february 2023

For the second month in three, equity CEFs (-2.68% on a NAV basis) on average witnessed negative perfor...

March 8, 2023, 10:19 am

Boe dhingra: prudent to hold rates steady because of material overtightening risk

BoE dove Swati Dhingra warned in a speech that overtightening posses a more material risk now. She called for holding interest rate unchanged. “Over...

March 8, 2023, 10:09 am

Gold price forecast: xau/usd clings to mild losses above $1,800, us employment clues, fed chair powell eyed

Fed Chair Powell’s influence on US Treasury bond yield curve acts as the key negative for XAU/USD pri...

March 8, 2023, 7:14 am

2 top healthcare stocks defying the bear market

After a marketwide downturn in 2022, most healthcare stocks are still trading at multiyear lows right now. GE Healthcare Technologies and Reata Pharma...

March 7, 2023, 4:15 pm

Dow industrial average moves back to negative on the year

The Dow industrial average is sticking to a new session low at 33136.08. That took the price below the 100 day moving average at 33172.44, and also...

March 7, 2023, 4:09 pm

Even as the market fell tuesday morning, these 2 stocks soared

Markets fell Tuesday morning after investors reacted negatively to the Fed's expected interest rate policy. Sea Limited posted a surprising profit, li...

March 7, 2023, 11:46 am

Uk data - brc measure of total sales (february) +5.2% y/y (from +4.2% prior)

British Retail Consortium data for February 2023:

• total sales +5.2% y/y (prior +4.2%)
• like-for-like sales +4.9% y/y (prior +3.9%...

  March 7, 2023, 12:06 am

Pfm: setting the bar too low

PFM has struggled to perform well in a challenging economic environment, registering negative returns i...

March 6, 2023, 9:28 pm

Spyd: 'high dividend' stocks offer poor risk-reward tradeoffs today

Investors continue to flock toward high-dividend stocks due to their outperformance last year. The popular dividend ETF SPYD outperformed the S&P 500 ...

March 6, 2023, 8:18 pm

Wti crude oil rises to $80 despite slower china growth forecasts

The oil market has impressively shrugged off two negative headlines in the past two trading days....

March 6, 2023, 6:36 pm

7 crude oil stocks to buy as tensions rise

Under normal circumstances involving geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China, conflict tends to negatively affect crude oil stocks to buy. Fo...

March 6, 2023, 4:34 pm

Cameco corporation is the only uranium play to consider

Nuclear energy is the original clean, carbon-free energy. The rare instances of fallout have caused it to gain a ...

March 6, 2023, 9:03 am

Gold adds 3% after bounce off 1,805

Gold prices added more than 3% after the bounce off the 1,805 support level, moving within the Ichimoku cloud. The RSI is flattening above the neutral...

March 6, 2023, 8:07 am

Paramount global: a long-term play

Paramount Global is spending billions on new content, keeping FCF negative and EPS depressed. The spend...

March 6, 2023, 7:23 am

Bridgewater defensive alpha strategy to generate returns negatively correlated to equities

Bridgewater launched its new "Defensive Alpha" in July last year according to regulatory filings that have only just come to light.

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March 6, 2023, 4:46 am

Ray dalio’s bridgewater associates raises new fund strategy less dependent on equities

A source close to Bridgewater said the strategy, which has not been reported previously, is designed to help weather equity bear markets and generate ...

March 6, 2023, 2:59 am

Bitcoin liquidity unaffected by silvergate fiasco, but market depth remains low

Despite the ongoing negative news around Silvergate Bank (NYSE: SI), its potential impact on Bitcoin (C...

March 5, 2023, 1:59 pm

3 stocks to avoid this week

There are near-term concerns for Cricut, Stitch Fix, and Baozun this week. All three stocks have been falling short of Wall Street profit expectations...

March 5, 2023, 9:00 am

These 3 stocks might be getting a little too expensive

Nvidia is priced to perfection even as its growth is negative. Enphase Energy has grown like crazy, but will that last forever?...

March 5, 2023, 7:30 am

Sret: poor tradeability metrics, ongoing relative weakness, avoid for now

Global interest rates have been marching higher, and that has negatively impacted many yield-sensitive niches. High-dividend REITs are an area underpe...

March 5, 2023, 7:11 am