May 7, 2024
Funds

Here’s an Inside Peek at What the Top Hedge Funds Are Buying

If you are a serious investor, your sweetheart was likely mad at you on Valentine’s Day. That’s because you were studying the 14,000 different investment positions that hedge fund giant Citadel had at year-end. Every Feb. 14, big money managers are required to file 13F forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, revealing many

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Investors

SoFi Earnings Are Monday. Investors Are Hoping for First Quarterly Profit.

When SoFi Technologies reports earnings Monday morning, investors will be watching closely to see if the company succeeds in posting its first quarterly profit. The fintech’s management has previously said it expects to report its first profit—according to generally accepted accounting principles—for the 2023 fourth quarter. That said, analysts are a bit less optimistic, expecting

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Funds

It’s a ‘Stockpicker’s Paradise’. These Funds Could Be Winners.

Every year, it seems, is a stockpicker’s market. But BofA Securities is upping the ante, saying 2024 could be a “stockpicker’s paradise.” One of the big questions for investors this year is whether we will see broader participation in the stock market, across most sectors, not just Big Tech. The so-called Magnificent Seven—a group of

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Investors

Spirit Airlines Stock Surges as Carrier Fights Back With Action-Packed Investor Update

Spirit Airlines came out fighting Friday as it looked to reassure investors with improved guidance and steps it has taken to shore up liquidity. The company also said it was assessing options to refinance 2025 debt maturities, which credit ratings agency Fitch described as a “significant refinancing risk” earlier this week. Shares of Spirit Airlines

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Investment

Google CEO Warns AI Investment Will Mean More Job Cuts: Report.

Google-parent Alphabet is set to cut more jobs in order to make space for investment in artificial intelligence. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said some teams would need to eliminate roles in order to “create the capacity” for investment in promising areas such as artificial-intelligence, CNBC reported, citing an internal memo. That could be… Google-parent Alphabet

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Crypto

MicroStrategy Bought $615 Million in Bitcoin. It Joins Coinbase in a Crypto-Stock Rally.

Coinbase Global and MicroStrategy were leading a raft of cryptocurrency-related stocks higher on Wednesday. The companies were among those being boosted by Bitcoin’s rally and MicroStrategy pouring more money into the asset. Coinbase shares were up 6.1% at $182.53. The cryptocurrency exchange is trading at its highest levels since early 2022 and has outpaced the

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Crypto

Bitcoin Prices Inch Higher. This Is Likely to Be the Next Catalyst.

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were mixed Wednesday as traders took stock of the recent rally, and appeared to be waiting for more catalysts ahead of expected regulatory approval of exchange-traded funds that hold Bitcoin. Bitcoin has traded up 0.4% over the last 24 hours to $42,726. The largest cryptocurrency has largely traded in a range

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