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Better Buy: Wells Fargo & Company vs. Bank of America
The banking sector has been one of the market's top performers over the past year or so, and there could be more good times ahead. If interest rates continue to rise, tax reform passes, and....
Bitcoin Group – Hat die Zukunft bereits begonnen?
Noch sind sich die Experten nicht einig, ob es sich bei den sogenannten Kryptowährungen mit den phantasievollen Namen wie Bitcoin, Ethereum, Monero oder DASH usw. „nur“ um einen....
Why Bank of America’s Stock Is Climbing Again on Wednesday
For the second day in a row, shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) are handily outperforming the broader market. Halfway through the trading day, Bank of America's stock is up 2.1%. Meanwhile, the....
JPMorgan Chase Stock Soars Following Tax Bill Advance
It isn't often that shares of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) climb 3.5% in a single day, but that's what happened on Tuesday, after optimism grew that the Senate may soon pass its tax reform bill, a....
Why Wells Fargo Stock Climbed on Tuesday
Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) stock climbed 3% on Tuesday as the Senate inched closer to passing a tax bill that could cut the corporate tax rate from 35% down to 20%.Few companies would benefit as much....
Why Bank of America Stock Soared on Tuesday
Shares of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) climbed 3.9% in regular trading on Tuesday as confidence seemed to grow over the fate of the tax bill making its way through the Senate.Earlier in the day,....
Will Goldman Sachs Raise Its Dividend in 2018?
Wall Street has been on fire in 2017, but the financial industry's success hasn't translated into big gains for Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) shareholders. The investment banking giant is one of the....
3 Bank Stocks That Are Safe to Buy Right Now
Investors should be wary of the stock market right now, given the low volatility and high valuations. If you're thinking about buying bank stocks in this environment, it would be smart to stick....
The 6 Biggest Risks to Bitcoin
Image source: Getty Images.Historically speaking, few, if any, asset classes have outperformed the stock market over the long term. Including dividend reinvestment and inflation, the stock market....
Better Buy: American Express Company vs. Square
Nearly two years have passed since I wrote my first article pitting credit card titan American Express (NYSE: AXP) against 21st-century payments processor Square (NYSE: SQ). I tagged AmEx for the....
Will JPMorgan Chase Raise Its Dividend in 2018?
2017 was another solid year for JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), with the banking giant seeing its stock price climb 14% over the past 12 months. Fundamentally, JPMorgan's prospects have looked strong,....
Is Bitcoin a Good Investment at Today's High Price?
People who invest in bitcoin would be excused for disliking Jamie Dimon, the chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), who called the crytocurrency a "fraud" earlier this year and intimated....
Is Bank of America Stock a Buy Before the End of 2017?
If you have an interest in bank stocks, then you've probably thought a time or two about Bank of America (NYSE: BAC). The nation's second-biggest bank is one of the most widely held bank stocks in....
Move Over, Bitcoin and Ethereum -- Make Way for Ripple
Traditionally, the stock market is the greatest creator of long-term wealth. Over time, stocks have returned an average of 7% annually, inclusive of dividend reinvestment and adjusted for....
Drillisch: Goldman hebt Einstufung und Kursziel an
Die Experten bei der US-Investmentbank Goldman Sachs haben ihre Einschätzung beim Telekommunikationsanbieter Drillisch angepasst. Wie Analyst Joshua Mills in seiner aktuellsten Studie schreibt,....
1 Safe Bank Stock for Retirement
When people are in, or on the verge of, retirement, they're often advised to avoid stocks and to buy bonds. Bonds tend to be safer, so the story goes, because they take priority over stocks in the....
Will This Catalyst Soon Cause Bank Stocks to Soar?
I spend most of my days studying banks and their stocks, but the thing I'm focused on right now has little to do with the fundamentals at the banks I follow most closely -- namely, Bank of America....
3 Value Stocks for Conservative Investors
With so much volatility on any given day, the stock market might seem like too risky a place for conservative investors to put their money to work. But the smartest investors know that it doesn't....
VW bleiben bei Goldman auf „Conviction Buy List“
Ein wahres Kursfeuerwerk haben die Aktien von Europas größtem Autobauer Volkswagen in den letzten Tagen abgebrannt. Innerhalb einer Woche legten die Vorzugsaktien rund 10% auf aktuelle 170,40 Euro....
Bank of America's P2P Payments Business Almost Doubled in October
Last week, I was seated on an airplane next to a student in his final year at Vanderbilt. He was on his way to Seattle to interview for a position with Microsoft, after already interviewing at a....
Deutsche Bank bleibt „global systemrelevant“
Der internationale Finanzstabilitätsrat (Financial Stability Board bzw. FSB), der aus der Finanzkrise 2008 hervorgegangen ist und regelmäßig eine Liste mit als systemrelevant geltenden....
Nordex: Goldman setzt krasses Kursziel
Seit Beginn des Kursverfalls Anfang 2016 berichten wir an dieser Stelle regelmäßig über den Windanlagenbauer Nordex und schreiben dabei auch regelmäßig über die – parallel zum Aktienkurs – stetig....
The GOP Tax Plan Could Mean a Tax Increase If You Work for 1 of These 10 Consumer-Facing Companies
Fall is in the air in Washington -- and so are the winds of change. Following months of promises, the long-awaited Republican tax plans from the House and Senate have been released. And while the....
Wall Street's Hottest Loan Product: Borrow Against Your Stocks
Across Wall Street, securities-based lending is red hot. Nearly nine years into a bull market, banks are encouraging customers to borrow against their stock and bond portfolios to paper over....
Congress Has Made It Harder to Sue Bad Banks
When Wells Fargo employees met sales goals by creating 3.5 million fake bank and credit card accounts using real customer information, the affected customers were prevented from suing because some....