A game about sheep is going viral in China even as gaming regulation remains tight
A young Beijing company’s game called “Sheep a Sheep” went viral in China in September 2022. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC BEIJING — A new game that’s gone viral…
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These are the most heavily shorted stocks on Wall Street, including big bets against crypto names
Investors appear to be getting more bearish on crypto miner Marathon Digital , as digital currencies struggle in a tough environment for risk assets. FactSet data showed that…
The S&P 500 falls to a fresh low for the year. Here’s where stocks may go next
The S & P 500 broke below its June low, and Wall Street is debating whether the sell-off is nearing an end or is more pain in store for investors. The S & P 500 briefly…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Hertz, Ford, Keurig Dr Pepper and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Hertz — Shares of the rental rental company jumped 1.9% after the company announced a partnership with BP’s…
Investors favor dividend payers and value stocks as market hits new bear low, CNBC survey shows
With the market turmoil raging on, the majority of Wall Street investors are now favoring dividend-paying stocks and value names into the end of the year, according to the new…
Investors believe aggressive Fed will keep stock market down for the rest of 2022, CNBC survey shows
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, September 26, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters (Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha…
Goldman ‘significantly’ cuts oil forecasts, but sees a bounce from current levels
Goldman Sachs “significantly” cut its oil price forecasts Tuesday amid fears of slowing economic growth. Still, analysts led by Damien Courvalin said crude will likely…
Cathie Wood says she’s standing by her bullish bets on Tesla, Roku and bitcoin
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood said she’s sticking by her bullish calls on Tesla , Roku and bitcoin . “We stand by all of them,” Wood said when asked about her…
Jeffrey Gundlach is buying Treasuries after calling bond market most attractive in 10 years
Jeffrey Gundlach says he has been buying bonds “recently” with yields suddenly looking toppy after climbing this week to their highest levels in more than a decade. On…
Cathie Wood’s new fund gives small investors access to the VC market for just $500
Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer, Ark Invest, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California.…
Here are Tuesday’s biggest analyst calls: FedEx, McDonald’s, Lucid and more
Here are Tuesday’s biggest calls on Wall Street. Goldman Sachs downgrades Keurig Dr Pepper to neutral from buy Goldman said it sees increased risk to Keurig ‘s margins…
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Keurig Dr Pepper, CSX, Li Auto and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Keurig Dr Pepper — The consumer stock fell 1.5% premarket after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to neutral from a…
Fed rate hikes have made some corporate bonds very attractive. How to profit from it
As stocks sink and interest rates rise, investors are getting more excited about corporate bonds than they’ve been in a generation. One side effect of Federal Reserve…
China’s flood of new electric cars cost 20% more to insure than fuel-powered cars
In China, new energy vehicles typically receive green license plates – which is often easier for residents to apply for versus the blue license plate of a traditional…
Year-end rally hopes are starting to get dashed. What history tells us about what comes next
Investors are holding their breath as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S & P 500 head toward a retest of their 2022 lows this week, the final week of trading for…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wynn Resorts, Planet Fitness, AMC, Lyft and more
An exterior view shows Encore Las Vegas (L) and Wynn Las Vegas as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States on March 15, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller…
This lithium stock can rally nearly 40% thanks to the EV boom, according to Piper Sandler
Lithium miners haven’t been immune to the latest stock market sell-off, but Piper Sandler said the combination of the boom in electric vehicles and the broad focus on the…
Jefferies upgrades Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts as stocks soar on Macao reopening
Jefferies on Monday upgraded Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts after Macao announced its plan to allow Chinese tour groups back in the casinos as soon as November. The Wall Street…
The Morgan Stanley strategist who called the bear market says the S&P could fall to the low 3000s
The S & P 500 could fall to the low 3,000 range as an earnings recession appears “unavoidable,” but the market may then not stay down for long, said Mike Wilson,…
Wall Street’s fear gauge hits highest level since June
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 31, 2018. Brendan McDermid | Reuters A measure of fear in stocks just hit the highest…
Here are Monday’s biggest analyst calls: Planet Fitness, Lyft and more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Monday. Raymond James upgrades Planet Fitness to strong buy from market perform Raymond James said in its upgrade that Planet Fitness…
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Planet Fitness, PG&E, Las Vegas Sands and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Planet Fitness — Shares of the gym franchise jumped nearly 3% in premarket trading after Raymond James upgraded the…
Singapore’s Temasek leads a $40 million funding round in a Chinese startup
In just three years, Beijing-based Well-Link Technologies has built a business on real-time cloud rendering, including helping miHoYo launch the cloud version of the hit game…
Here are some active advantages for the long-term ETF investor
Earlier this month, S&P Global released its “SPIVA U.S. Mid-Year 2022” report, highlighting the state of active management and how it performs against their…
These stable value stocks are holding up this year and pay solid dividends
After a vicious week for stocks CNBC Pro found some stable value names that pay healthy dividends to help traders bolster their portfolios. The S & P 500 lost more than 5%…
Market rout has muni bonds looking attractive. How to add them to your portfolio
The recent market turbulence has investors searching for income. For some, municipal bonds may be the answer. The muni market has taken a beating this year, with net weekly…
Wall Street milestone: ETF popularity hits record number
ETFs are seeing a record surge in popularity. The industry hit a milestone with more than 3,000 ETFs trading simultaneously for the first time ever this month — a 30% increase…
The perils and promise of quantum computing are nearing. Here are ways to invest
The stark warning came from one of the tech world’s most prominent CEOs. Sitting before an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, three years ago,…
Tech stocks just had their worst two-week stretch since the start of the pandemic
Pedestrians pass by the New York Stock Exchange. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images What started off as a third-quarter rebound has turned into a flop for tech investors.…
Hedge funds ramp up market bets as volatility brings the asset class back into favor
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 21, 2022 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images The extreme market volatility is not causing…