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Pot Stock Winners of the Week
The top movers this week were dominated by Canadian medical marijuana companies. -
Stocks March Higher Despite Ongoing Risks
U.S. stocks continued to surge this week despite high valuations, weak inflation and the looming threat of a government shutdown. -
5 Fidelity Sector ETFs Added $584M in One Day this Week: Bloomberg
Five Fidelity Investments' sector ETFs saw $584 million in inflows in one day alone this week, according to Bloomberg. -
Acorns CEO: 2018 to Be Biggest Year for the Company
Acorns CEO Noah Kerner said that the company is on track to have its best year on record in 2018. -
Charles Schwab: Capital Expensing, Consumer Spending Are True Tax Reform Benefits
Charles Schwab says that immediate capital expensing, repatriation and consumer spending will be the real benefits of tax ... -
Crypto This Week: Price Corrections and Regulations
It was a week of price declines for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as governments threatened regulation. -
Fidelity Investments Launches 2 International Factor-Based ETFs
Fidelity is expanding its factor-based, commission-free ETF offering. -
Ally Invest: Retail Investors Bullish, Still Love FAANG Stocks
Retail investors polled by Ally Invest expressed bullishness for 2018 and said they are still big fans of the FAANG stocks. -
Fraudulent Trading Drove Bitcoin's $150-to-$1,000 Rise in 2013: Paper
Four researchers say they've confirmed a years-old theory that bots dubbed "Willy" and "Markus" were responsible for one ... -
NVIDIA Corp. Price Target Raised to $275 by BofA
The premium valuation is justified by NVIDIA's 'leadership in the ... fastest growing markets.' -
Goldman Sachs Gives Wal-Mart a Thumbs Up
After a downgrade in 2017, analysts see it as one of the largest beneficiaries of the GOP tax plan. -
Market Is Not Fully Pricing In Fed Rate Hikes: KKR
The firm advises staying away from growth stocks based on Fed moves expected later in 2018. -
E*TRADE's Value Is in Investment Income: Trefis
E*TRADE's interest-earning assets are the real value in the stock price, according to Trefis. -
Sprint Stock Breaks Down From Key Support Levels
Sprint shares broke down from key support levels on Thursday, but traders will be watching these levels over the coming sessions. -
TD Ameritrade: Lack of Focus Prevents Successful Trading
A lack of focus and feeling like you have to be invested everywhere is hurting traders' success, says TD Ameritrade. -
Goldman Sees 35% Chance of Government Shutdown
Short-term shutdown would not have major impact, but markets could react if there is no deal: GS. -
Bitcoin Total Value to Hit $1.2T in '18: Fundstrat
Following this week's crypto crash, an early Street bitcoin bull ups his price target 400%. -
Bitcoin Stalls as Analyst Predicts $25,000 Price Target By Yearend
Bitcoin's price moved sideways this week. But many analysts still remain cryptocurrency bulls. -
3 Gambling Stocks That Will Beat The House: Morgan Stanley
For investors looking beyond tech in 2018, gaming stocks may be a good bet. -
Stock Valuations Now in 'Bitcoin Territory': Filia
The Fasanara Capital CEO expects a tipping point caused by 'disconnected' overvaluations. -
AmEx Breakout in Jeopardy After Buyback Suspension
American Express stock is testing November's breakout above 2014 resistance and could break down in the coming weeks. -
Netflix Investors May Be Getting Too Bullish On The Stock
Netflix stock has been rising ahead of its upcoming 4Q earnings report, but have expectations gotten too high? -
Bitcoin Can Make Smart People Broke, Too
Investors dreaming of a short cut to gains are overlooking the real value in the bull market. -
Why Chipmaker Lam Research Is Poised For a Rebound
Lam Research stock looks ready to climb amid signs of recovery after a recent drop, according to technical analysis. -
Telegram to Launch Cryptocurrency: Joins Blockchain Bandwagon
Telegram, an encrypted messaging app, plans to launch a massive ICO to rival ethereum. -
Google Signs Global Patent Deal With China's Biggest Tech Company
Google appears to have potentially found a way to build its presence in the heavily regulated Chinese market. -
Why 'Best Bank' JPMorgan will Rise 14%: Bove
Bank analyst Dick Bove gives JPMorgan high praise as he calls for a strong year from the bank despite. -
5 Destinations That Are Warm and Cheap
The longer this winter goes on, the more appealing a beach (or desert) sounds. Especially if getting there is cheap. -
6 Drug Stocks With Robust Dividend Payouts
Big payouts from Big Pharma: leading drugmakers are set to repatriate cash and boost dividends. -
JPMorgan Raises Jamie Dimon's Pay 5.4% to $29.5M
The bank rewarded its top executives with big pay raises after posting record profit and revenue. -
Fidelity Investments Actively Managed Funds Made a Comeback in 2017: Morningstar
Fidelity's actively managed mutual funds made a comeback last year, but one good year doesn't mark a trend. -
Japan's Biggest Bank Is Releasing Its Own Cryptocurrency In March
Mitsubishi UFJ's digital coin will be used for daily transactions as well as instant transfers between individuals. -
Merrill Edge Added 200 New Advisors in 2017, With More to Come
Merrill Edge added 200 advisors last year, and more are expected to join the robo-advisory service in 2018. -
Charles Schwab's Strategists: All Signs Point to Strong 2018
Charles Schwab's market strategists warned that investor sentiment is elevated, but all signs still point to a strong 2018. -
BlackBerry Stock Has Beaten Bitcoin In Recent Weeks
With bitcoin's price plummeting more than 40% in the past month, even BlackBerry has been a better bet. -
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF a Top Pick on Broad International Exposure, Low Fees: Morningstar
Morningstar likes the Vanguard Total International Stock ETF as a way for investors to gain international exposure. -
Why the Cryptocurrency Price Dip May Be a Good Thing
The recent plunge in bitcoin and other crypto prices could bring the financials closer to the fundamentals. -
Vanguard Chairman McNabb: Investors May Want to Lower Stock Exposure
Vanguard's chairman F. William McNabb III warned that investors may want to consider reducing their exposure to stocks. -
Fidelity Investments: International Stocks, Emerging Markets Among 2018 Investing Opportunities
Fidellity Investments portfolio managers see opportunities this year in international stocks and emerging markets. -
David Einhorn: Twitter Is Undervalued Vs. Facebook
Hedge fund billionaire David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital recently acquired a stake in Twitter. -
E*TRADE: Bullish Investor Sentiment at Historic Highs
E*TRADE's latest poll of investors shows that optimism about the stock market is high. -
Crypto Plays Set to Squeeze Overconfident Shorts
Bitcoin surged higher after breaking the $10,000 level, setting off a short squeeze that could gain traction in the coming ... -
8 More Stocks That May Surge On 2018 Takeovers: Goldman Sachs
M&A mania: following up on a previous story, here are 8 more stocks that Goldman tabs as likely buyout targets. -
Bitcoin Price Recovers But Analysts Forecast Another Decline
Bitcoin's latest price recovery is leading an increase in overall market cap for cryptocurrencies. -
3 Retail Stocks Poised To Rebound
Retail stocks have plunged recently, but Macy's, JC Penney and Target could all rebound. Here's why. -
Millennials Struck Out With Stock Picks in 2017
While most Millennials remain averse to trading, they gravitated toward tech and cryptocurrency. -
Morgan Stanley Earnings Positive; Stock Shy of New High
Morgan Stanley, the benchmark for wealth management solutions, has a reasonable P/E ratio of 15.33 and a dividend yield of ... -
Tech Cos. Like IBM Could See Tax Hike: Bernstein
Reducing the corporate tax rate to 21% may not actually be the major win for some big companies. -
Is The Bitcoin Price Bubble Bursting?
After the recent sharp decrease in bitcoin's price, the daggers are drawn between its believers and critics. -
Two High-Ranking Engineers Exit Tesla Amid Model 3 Ramp Up: Report
It is not yet clear whether the engineers left voluntarily or were pushed out after a series of production setbacks.
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