A leading Wall Street strategist is doing some calculations about the total value of U.S. stocks rocketing to a staggering 363% of GDP as of last Friday, blowing past the infamous 212% mark reached during the dotcom bubble. It’s a warning if you think it’s unsustainable, but David Kelly, chief global strategist for JP Morgan…
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The veteran analyst who called Bitcoin’s 2017 top is tracking a 75-week pattern that suggests crypto’s current bull run has a precise expiration date Peter Brandt has seen enough market cycles to spot patterns that escape most traders….
Wuxi AppTec, Asia’s largest provider of contract pharmaceutical research, has raised HK$7.70 billion (US$981 million) through a sale of additional shares in Hong Kong as it rides the wave of bullish appetite for Chinese biotechnology shares. The Shanghai-based company sold 73.8 million new shares to institutional investors at HK$104.27 each, a 6.9 per cent discount…
Wuxi AppTec, Asia’s largest provider of contract pharmaceutical research, has raised HK$7.70 billion (US$981 million) through a sale of additional shares in Hong Kong as it rides the wave of bullish appetite for Chinese biotechnology shares. The Shanghai-based company sold 73.8 million new shares to institutional investors at HK$104.27 each, a 6.9 per cent discount…
The reemergence of meme stock mania last week has professional investors facing a quandary: ride the excitement of retail traders or take it as the latest warning sign that the frothy markets are due for a pullback. The speculative stocks caught up in the frenzy this week, like Opendoor Technologies Inc. and Kohl’s Corp., gave…
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The broadening of the AI trade is here. One of the most common calls among Wall Street strategists entering the year was for the AI trade to expand further from seven key popular…
The Israel-Iran conflict is the latest geopolitical event attempting to scare us out of this bull market. There were plenty of headlines heading into the last full trading week of June, including retaliatory measures from Iran that suggested a potential closing of the Strait of Hormuz. Providing the sole passage from the Persian Gulf to…
The trade war crushed stocks this week. The market endured its worst week since 2020, with the S&P 500 losing nearly 7% over the last five trading days, while the Nasdaq 100 slipped into bear market territory for the first time since 2022. Here’s what the pros are saying about the decline — and what…
Coming into the new presidency the playbook for traders was obvious. Bet it all on a core of America First-linked champions, from Tesla Inc. and crypto to smaller companies. Turns out, amid spiraling policy shifts and worsening economic data, whittling yourself down to just a few bold calls has been one of the worst things…
The biggest question I have been getting from clients and prospects lately is, “Is the correction over?” This is not surprising, given that market declines are brutal on emotions. However, as investors, we often forget that, like the laws of gravity, “what goes up must come down.” In today’s blog post, I want to provide two…