blue chips

The world’s largest exchange-traded fund tracking the Nasdaq 100 index is on track for its worst week of outflows since November 2024, highlighting growing investor unease about the sustainability of the tech sector’s rebound from the tariff-led selloff. The Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1...

At the dawn of the 21st century, financial markets were gripped by an unprecedented euphoria surrounding tech stocks. This period, often referred to as the dot-com bubble, saw a meteoric rise in the valuation of companies tied to the burgeoning internet industry. Investors, captivated by the...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finds itself ensnared below a critical threshold and wrestling to regain its footing Monday. Having breached the support of its 50-day moving average during Thursday’s session, the blue-chip index, as closely tracked by the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average...

With the closing bell on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, as tracked by the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSE:DIA), achieved its eleventh consecutive positive session, rising by 0.52% and breaking above 35,400 points. This marks the Dow’s longest winning streak since...

Following last week's waterfall of quarterly tech reports, the earnings season continues this week with blue chips leading the way, one being Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reporting later today. But we also see the earnings of pioneers such as Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU), Nikola (NASDAQ:...

There’s an old saying in trading circles: “Don’t try to catch a falling knife.” After a string of bruising losses— with the major stock indices down nearly 15% since the start of the month—it seemed market participants were all waiting for others to be the first...

For better or for worse, stock trading is often compared to gambling due to the uncertain outcomes and the financial risk involved. While most long-term investors are looking for any way to reduce risk in their portfolios, other traders enjoy the thrill of the big win, even if it means a loss or...

The share price of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has declined 19.85 percent over the past six months, to a low of $92.54 on January 20. Atlantic Equities’ Hamilton Faber has downgraded the rating on the company to Neutral, while lowering the price target from $148 to $104. Although the...

The recent market turbulence has many traders wondering if the end of the six-year bull market is imminent. A growing number of investors are bracing for the worst in coming months by looking to go on the defensive. But going defensive doesn’t necessarily mean selling everything you own...

Famous investor and publisher of the "Gloom Boom & Doom Report" newsletter Marc Faber was on CNBC Thursday to share his views on stocks in U.S., Europe and emerging markets. Blue Chip Will Make More Money "In Europe, we have the low interest rates in 25 percent of the...

With earnings season in full swing, the release of new ETFs can often be buried under a deluge of company announcements.  However, several interesting new products have recently hit the market that will offer investors unique and diversified exposure in a variety of sectors. Well-known...

For many, stocks listed on the Pink Open Market are to be avoided, as it is often regarded as the province of thinly-traded, poorly capitalized firms that could not qualify to be listed on "The Big Board" or other, more reputable exchanges. While that sadly can be the case, there are many blue...