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Since the pandemic, retail investors have accounted for a much larger percentage of stock purchases than before that era, but institutional investors still dominate the stock market. Providing evidence of that assertion, in 2021, JPMorgan found that “institutional investors account for around 90% of the daily trading volume on the Russell 3000 index, which is the […]

When a company beats earnings estimates, investors often pile into it. But not all earnings beats are created equal. Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) announced large layoffs and told analysts to expect bad numbers, then beat them. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) showed big gains in the cloud, but it’s losing its biggest franchise in Windows. SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) beat estimates, but not by enough to

For anyone interested in must-buy penny stocks to add to your portfolio in 2023, the framework comes down to a single concept: high risk, and high rewards. To be sure, anyone venturing into this space must acknowledge that the sector represents a gamble. With limited awareness and participation, these penny stocks may skyrocket at a moment’s

[embedded content] Jan Hatzius, chief economist and head of global investment research at Goldman Sachs, talks about the outlook for the US economy and Federal Reserve policy. The team led by Hatzius has cut its estimate for the probability of a US recession in the next 12 months to 25% from 35%. Hatzius also discusses

During the penny stocks euphoria in 2021, these stocks were largely linked to speculative activity. It’s, however, a myth that penny stocks are nothing beyond trading or speculating bets. There are exciting stories among low-priced stocks that can become big in the coming years. Therefore, I would pursue deeper research into some of the overlooked penny stocks

Despite the sharp slide in biotech stocks during 2022, the industry is still poised for mega growth.  Pandemic preparedness needs better vaccines and disease detection methods.  An aging population needs new drugs and new ways to use them. Plus, new technologies like CRISPR have given scientists the tools they need to make this all happen. The