As the pandemic continues to challenge the market, Argus will discuss their forecast for 2022 on Tuesday, December 14th at 2 pm Eastern Time.

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Semiconductor company Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares fell again on Monday-4.2% as of noon Eastern Time-and fell for the fourth consecutive day. There does not seem to be any special news behind today's decline, at least not for Nvidia. Although the high demand for high-end Nvidia graphics chips is usually good news for the company and its pricing power, the network pointed out that "more and more products are hidden under semiconductors", but "things made with chips are not only Use one chip.” So even if a PC manufacturer is lucky enough to get all the Nvidia chips it needs, it may not be able to sell its PC if it cannot get all the power control, memory, and other chips needed to make the product. .

Buffett's right-hand man just sounded the bubble alarm. Maybe it's time to heed his warning.

Our appeal from Stifel that day believes that the Fed is working hard to create a bubble of the century. This is what happened before.

Towards the end of the year, professional analysts on Wall Street are busy integrating their forecasting models in an effort to let investors understand the direction of the market. All in all, this seems to be a positive picture. Despite some recent volatility, the market is still following the upward trend that has been maintained since last spring. Chief investment strategist John Stoltzfus leads the bulls in Oppenheimer's article. He thinks the S&P 5 index will rise by 13%

The Dow Jones Index fell. After Elon Musk delivered a speech, Bitcoin plummeted. AMC stock and GameStop plunged during the meme stock sell-off.

As investors weigh Omicron variants and other new macro risks, bearish sentiment is forming in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.

The share price of Chinese electric car maker Weilai (NYSE: NIO) plunged 4% this morning, and then began to rebound, first higher and then lower. The convergence of China's negative macroeconomic news headlines may put pressure on NIO's stock. Of course, the first and most important thing is the worry that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may begin to delist Chinese stocks because China has failed to allow its companies to accept audit inspections by the Accounting Supervision Committee of US Listed Companies. However, in addition to this, last week the Chinese real estate giant China Evergrande Group finally and officially placed itself in default when it missed the deadline to pay the due interest on international loans worth about US$1.2 billion.

Today, an improved shareholder reward program has allowed investors to pour into this battered pharmaceutical stock.

Starting from scratch is a common metaphor for our storytelling. Some people do live this kind of life, and few people do so more than hedge fund billionaire Israel England. Using $35 million in seed funding, Englander founded Millennium Management-by 2019, his company manages more than $39 billion. As of this year, this figure is as high as 57 billion U.S. dollars. In 2020, Millennium brought a total of 10.2 billion U.S. dollars in income to its investors, and Englander received 3.8 billion U.S. dollars in personal income-making him the highest-income fund mana

The Dow Jones Index was almost unchanged from the stock market's fall back on Monday before the Fed meeting this week. Tesla stock broke through key support on Monday.

The meme stock rally is interesting over the duration. But now it lags behind the S&P 500 index, which is a costly lesson.

The inflation rate is at the highest level in the past four years, but you can take some measures to eliminate the pressure through your personal finances.

In this article, we will discuss 10 high-dividend stocks that yield more than 12%. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of dividend investments and these stocks, please go directly to 5 high-dividend stocks with yields over 12%. For investors seeking passive income and retirement [...], dividend investment has always been an attractive option.

If you are looking for a company with development potential, investing in growth stocks may bring great returns in a promising market. Two growth stocks that provide investors with excellent buying opportunities during the recent decline include Chargepoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT), a leader in the fast-growing electric vehicle market, and world-class media and entertainment giant Walt Disney ( New York Stock Exchange code: DIS). Chargepoint serves more than 5,000 customers worldwide and 76% of the Fortune 50 companies. It provides more than 118,000 charging stations in North America and Europe, making it its closest market share in secondary charging to 70% More than 7 times that of North American competitors.

Since Facebook changed its name to Meta Platforms, Metaverse news has been flooded with headlines. No one knows how successful Metaverse will be, if at all. The two companies that provide Meta Festival services are CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) and Unity Software (NYSE: U). Crowdstrike provides endpoint security software to protect network access points.

The stock market fluctuates again, but are earnings healthy?

According to data from Vanda Research, the most popular memetic stocks AMC Entertainment and GameStop's stock prices both fell on Monday, which may have a blow to retail investors, who invested US$32.5 million and US$4.2 million in these stocks respectively last week . AMC shares (stock code: AMC) fell 15% to their lowest closing price since May, while GameStop (GME) shares fell 14% to their lowest closing price since March. GameStop reported that earlier this month, losses in the third quarter expanded, but sales were higher than expected, and it was trying to improve customer service while shifting to selling digital downloads. Earlier this year, these two stocks became the favorites of a group of retail investors who sowed each other on Reddit, forcing several stocks to go short.

(Bloomberg)-Chinese real estate stocks fell to a nearly five-year low after a transaction between the two subsidiaries of Shimao Group Holdings Co., Ltd. has exacerbated corporate governance concerns in an industry that is already struggling to deal with liquidity crises. Beach villas create an encrypted island paradise

Palantir Technologies is expanding its customer base and accepting Bitcoin. The following is what is said about the fundamentals and technical analysis of buying PLTR stock now.

Hundreds of Chinese companies are listed on the U.S. market. But, which are the Chinese stocks worth buying or paying attention to? JD.com, Weilai, Liqi, Xiaopeng and BYD. China is the world's most populous country and the second largest economy. The urban middle class is booming and entrepreneurial activities are amazing.