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Barron's Picks And Pans: Bank Mergers, Comcast, Dogs of the Dow, Square And More
Sunday, December 20, 2020 - 3:30pm | 1124Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story shares thoughts from a panel of experts on what to expect for stocks in 2021. Other featured articles examine Barron's picks for 2021, the preliminary 2021 Dogs of the Dow, and whether dividends and buybacks are about to rebound. Also, the prospects...
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Fintech Focus For December 2, 2020
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 - 7:02pm | 2069Read More...Quote To Start The Day: It’s possible to transcend anything that doesn’t kill you. Source: David Goggins One Big Thing In Fintech: The digitization of financial markets in Africa will continue to accelerate as local investors seek diversified access to higher-yield financial products....
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Fintech Focus Roundup For November 21, 2020
Saturday, November 21, 2020 - 10:21am | 1462Read More...Nasdaq's Commitment To Fintech Innovation The Major Theme: In times of crisis, innovation gains traction. That's according to Brandon Tepper, the vice president of Americas Sales for Nasdaq’s Investment Intelligence business. Through his various roles at the world’s first...
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Google Invests In Indonesian E-Commerce Unicorn, Joins Singapore Government, SoftBank, Alibaba
Saturday, November 14, 2020 - 6:15pm | 351Read More...Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google unit has invested in Indonesian e-commerce giant Tokopedia, according to a Nikkei Asia report. What Happened: The tech giant now owns 1.6% of Tokopedia, valued at $1.1 million (16.7 billion rupiah) Singapore’s government investment...
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Fintech Focus For November 9, 2020
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 1:47am | 2438Read More...Quote Of The Day: We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are. - Ana’s Nin Fintech Movers: Major finance players are using distributed ledger technology to reshape the capital markets infrastructure that powers the trade of stocks, bonds, and other securities. - CB Insights...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Apollo Global, Biogen, Biden Picks And More
Sunday, November 8, 2020 - 12:44pm | 1065Read More...This weekend's Barron's examines how Biden won an extraordinary election and what a Biden administration could mean. Other featured articles discuss how to position a portfolio for political gridlock, the outlook for big tech and dividends that are being resumed. Also, the prospects...
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Fintech Focus For October 28, 2020
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 5:52pm | 2346Read More...Quote Of The Day: Life is a long lesson in humility. - James M. Barrie Fintech Movers: UBS Group AG plans to invest $200 million of its own money in fintech companies over the medium term in a push to further digitize its services and find new ways to engage with clients. - Bloomberg Benzinga...
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Fintech Focus For October 27, 2020
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 9:17pm | 2050Read More...Quote Of The Day: Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember -- the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you. - Zig Ziglar Fintech Movers: In Q3 2020, FinTechs worldwide raised $12.15 billion in investments from 716 deals with a 16% QoQ decrease in total funding...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Coca-Cola, Sprouts Farmers Market, Mirati Therapeutics And More
Sunday, October 25, 2020 - 9:21am | 902Read More...This weekend's Barron's cover story examines the prospects for an iconic beverage giant in a post-pandemic world. Other featured articles discuss emerging markets stock on the rise and where to find yield in utilities. Also, the prospects for medical REITs, a supermarket operator, cancer-...
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Fintech Focus For September 28, 2020
Sunday, September 27, 2020 - 6:42pm | 2058Read More...Quote Of The Day: If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war. - Leo Tolstoy Fintech Movers: Both fintech and big tech credit seems to complement other forms of credit, rather than substitute for them, and may increase overall access to credit. - BIS Russia’s...
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Fintech Focus For September 15, 2020
Monday, September 14, 2020 - 6:12pm | 2003Read More...Quote Of The Day: Be yourself; everyone else is already taken. - Oscar Wilde Fintech Movers: In August 2020, FinTech startups worldwide raised $2.80 billion worth of VC/PE investments across 220 deals. In terms of MoM trends, there was an increase of 1.4% from the $2.76 billion raised by FinTechs...
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Fintech Focus For September 14, 2020
Sunday, September 13, 2020 - 8:52pm | 1823Read More...Quote Of The Day: I failed my way to success. - Thomas Edison Fintech Movers: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong doubled down on his past criticism of Apple, highlighting the tech giant's unwillingness to allow certain crypto-related features on its mobile app. - Block Central bankers near a...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Amazon, Crocs, GM, Microsoft And More
Saturday, September 12, 2020 - 3:16pm | 664Read More...Andrew Bary and Avi Salzman's "Retail Investors Are Fueling the Nasdaq's Wild Ride" points out how heavy buying of call options on stocks like Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) are having a big impact. In "The Pandemic Helped Crocs Kickstart Growth. Why...
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Fintech Focus For September 10, 2020
Wednesday, September 9, 2020 - 8:24pm | 2279Read More...Quote Of The Day: Love is a serious mental disease. - Plato Fintech Movers: M1 Finance, a platform for money management, announced it surpassed $2 billion in assets. - Benzinga Carrot to expand its dividend tech. Long-Term Stock Exchange opens. Binance enters the Turkish market. Displayed markets...
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'Deflationary Undercurrent': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Monday, September 7, 2020 - 9:40am | 2091Read More...The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended negative on relative weakness from the technology sector. Remember This: “August benefited from multiple tailwinds, resulting in one of the best Augusts on record. Those tailwinds look stretched and at risk, however,” said Brad...
