May 21, 2024
Investors

Investors may miss out on this key tax loophole if they actively trade a spot bitcoin ETF

Spot bitcoin ETFs are barely a week old, but tax attorneys and accountants are already warning investors who actively trade the funds the same way they do cryptocurrency itself that they may miss out on a tax saving strategy. Right now, investors who regularly trade cryptocurrency can take advantage of a quirk in the tax

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Investors

Even as yields come off their highs, investors continue pouring into cash, Bank of America finds

Investors are continuing to pour cash into money market funds, thanks to their juicy 5% yields. The funds saw cumulative inflows of $163 billion in the first two weeks of 2024, their strongest start to a year on record, according to Bank of America. “It is bucking the trend at this point from what normally

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Loans

How to calculate 10-year SAVE timeline

Chris Tobin | Digitalvision | Getty Images Beginning in February, certain student loan borrowers who have spent a decade in repayment will get their federal student loan debt forgiven, the Biden administration recently announced. Most borrowers need to make payments for 20 years or 25 years on an income-driven repayment plan before their debt is

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Investors

These new bond ETFs will let investors target specific parts of the corporate market

A new group of bond funds aims to give investors a way to bet on specific segments of the corporate bond market, potentially creating more control in an interest rate environment that looks to be volatile in 2024. F/m Investments announced Wednesday that it will launch three corporate bond funds targeting certain times to maturity.

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Investors

stocks, news, UK inflation and Davos

11 Mins Ago Novozymes CEO is confident its merger with Chr. Hansen will close in Q1 Novozymes CEO Ester Baiget discusses the Danish biotechnology company’s planned combination with with fellow biotech firm Chr. Hansen. An Hour Ago UBS CEO: Markets too complacent about rate cuts Sergio Ermotti, CEO of UBS, outlines the main challenges the

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Crypto

Winklevoss’ crypto exchange Gemini gets nod to launch in France

Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss (L-R), co-founders of crypto exchange Gemini, on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has been awarded crypto registration to launch its services in France, the company told CNBC exclusively. The firm, which was founded and is owned by twins

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Crypto

Crypto firm Ripple explored IPO outside U.S. but won’t go public soon

DAVOS, Switzerland — Ripple explored markets outside the U.S. for its initial public offering, CEO Brad Garlinghouse told CNBC, blaming a “hostile” regulator. However, the firm has put any plans for an IPO on hold for now, Garlinghouse said. However, speaking to CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Garlinghouse said Ripple has “looked

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Investors

3 reasons why investors keep sending Palo Alto Networks to record highs

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said Tuesday that cybersecurity demand will only intensify in 2024. He cited three reasons that highlight why investors keep pushing the Club stock to record highs. During a CNBC interview at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Arora said that Palo Alto Networks stands to benefit

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Crypto

AI takes over WEF’s main area pushing crypto aside

Companies touting their artificial intellgience products dominated the Promenade, the main road in Davos. In past years at the World Economic Forum annual meeting, cryptocurrency firms were the most prominent down the Promenade. But AI fever has taken over in 2024. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC This shift underscores the rapid rise in AI investments and

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Investors

Market reaction is wrong, says investor David Roche

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen speaks as Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s vice president and the ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) presidential candidate looks on during a campaign rally ahead of the elections in Taipei, Taiwan, January 11, 2024.  Carlos Garcia Rawlins | Reuters China sees the DPP as a threat to its ultimate aim of “reunification” with

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