Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has been building a secret stock position with special confidential treatment for two quarters in a row. The mystery name could be revealed Thursday when the conglomerate releases its 13F filing. Berkshire’s second-quarter earnings report showed a $2.8 billion increase in cost basis to “commercial, industrial and other” equities, after a…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 11, 2025. NYSE Small-cap stocks jumped on Wednesday, bucking the slide in some of the market’s largest companies, as investors bet that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates starting in September — lowering the cost of capital and possibly boosting consumer…
Crypto exchange Bullish rocketed on Wednesday after the company raised about $1.1 billion in an initial public offering. The stock opened at $90 on the New York Stock Exchange, 143% above its IPO price of $37. Shares were then halted at around $102.44 per share. The Cayman Islands-headquartered company priced its IPO early Wednesday far above…
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Aug. 13 1. AI computing provider CoreWeave’s quarterly results were good, but I’d wait for the expiration of the lockup later this week, which may invite huge selling given the stock is up 272% from its IPO price. While some might say its $30.1 billion backlog is a…
Tom Farley, chief executive officer of Bullish Global, during a Bloomberg Television interview on the sidelines of the Consensus Crypto Conference in Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Lam Yik | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish has priced its initial public offering at $37 per share, above the expected range of…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Tuesday’s stock market action and advised investors to stay in the market despite the geopolitical environment. Otherwise, he said, they might miss out on winning sessions. “People just can’t seem to process the most important three words in the investing lexicon: ‘stay the course.’ Nobody wants to stand pat when they…
Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching on Tuesday and what’s on the radar for the Wednesday’s session. Buy now pay later…
High stock valuations demand a more nimble approach for investors, according to Matrix Asset Advisors president and chief investment officer David Katz. Asked how he steers between sticking with an expensive market on the one hand, or switching to a value-oriented approach with the other, Katz told CNBC Pro on Monday, “You have to do…
The boom in artificial intelligence since late 2022 has made Nvidia’s market value the largest in the S & P 500. But some on Wall Street are skeptical now that its dominance will continue. Nvidia’s market capitalization — its stock price multiplied by the number of shares outstanding — ended Monday at roughly $4.5 trillion,…
My top 10 things to watch Tuesday, Aug. 12 1. The July consumer price index rose 2.7% on an annual basis, below the 2.8% expected. When stripping out volatile food and energy prices, core CPI rose 3.1%, slightly above the Dow Jones consensus of 3%. The market liked the numbers, with stock futures rising after…