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Shares of First Republic Bank (NYSE: FRC) are down 65% in a single day, extending its total decline to over 90% and counting. The reason is the growing risk in the financial system that is

Silicon Valley Bank's (NASDAQ: SIVB) collapse has sent shockwaves through the financial world, particularly among hedge funds and institutions with prominent positions in the failed bank. As

Shares of The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW) are falling along with the broader financial sector due to fallout from the SVB issue, but it is getting thrown out with the bathwater. This

The answer is simple if you want to know why Zim Integrated Shipping Services (NYSE: ZIM) surged by double-digits peaking out with gains above 25%. The company issued a dividend worth $6.40 or

Shares of FedEx (NYSE: FDX) opened the week with losses, but this is an opportunity for investors with Q3 earnings due out later in the week. The move is driven by the budding financial crisis

By now you’ve probably heard the term “margin compression” numerous times in the news and headlines. It’s an all too familiar term echoed by retailers on their earnings reports to explain why

If you’ve been watching the march of inflation and the Fed’s attempts to curb it and have been wondering when this economy will crack, it did. Last week not one but 2 major financial institutions

The hot shot fallacy is a common error in behavioral economics that was made famous by the field's father, Dr. Richard Thaler. This classic psychological fallacy states that if something has been

With so many storm clouds in the market, it’s nice to come across a bright spot. And that’s a way to describe Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX). The stock fell by approximately 8%, but that was likely

Inflation hit a 40-year high of 9.1% in June 2022. The acceleration of inflation prompted the U.S. Federal Reserve to implement monetary tightening to combat inflation. They aggressively raised

Social media platform Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) stock has been rallying as Congress persists in its efforts to ban social media video platform TikTok in the U.S. This trend has been boosting

Investing in the stock market entails risk. Diversification is one way of spreading the risk with the belief that as one stock falls, another may not fall as severely or even rise. Diversifying by

Bionano Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNGO) illustrates the risk and reward involved with many penny stocks. And that relationship is highlighted further with companies that are involved in emerging

Mortgage rates have risen to their highest levels in the past two decades, hovering at and above the 7% mark. The typical advice that mortgage lenders and real estate brokers give, and are

Investors who want exposure to real estate, but who don’t want to deal with clogged toilets, leaky roofs, and late rental payments often turn to real estate investment trusts, or REITs, which are

We're witnessing the second-largest bank failure in United States history as regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank (NASDAQ: SIVB). Nobody has any idea what the implications are. Will regulators

Investors who are looking for a break from market volatility are understandably concerned about the collapse of SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, on

Let's face it, 2022 was an ugly year for the stock market, with the NASDAQ 100 falling (32.58%) and the S&P 500 falling (18.17%). Individual stocks performed even worse. The two bright areas of

Friday was supposed to be about the February jobs report and its impact on Fed rate hikes — but SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB) stole the show.

Financial regulators closed the nation’s 16th

Stocks are down sharply to end the week, and by now the reasons are all too familiar to investors. The bottom line is that the economy is struggling, and the Federal Reserve has no plans to come to

The offshore drilling industry was destroyed by the COVID crisis, with many companies like Valaris (NYSE: VAL) going bankrupt due to low oil prices. But the industry is rebounding, and drilling

With the broad market heading lower and the outlook for earnings declining, consumer staples stocks are starting to look attractive again. These companies are primarily blue-chip quality companies

American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: AOUT) is up nearly 1.0% the day after the company reported disappointing earnings for its fiscal third quarter. American Outdoor Brands missed on both the

Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) is an interesting story for more reasons than 1 and 1 of those reasons is its position within the reporting cycle. This blue-chip, legacy tech company shifting to cloud

The world needs more companies taking initiative in the energy transition, specifically in the space that produces the bulk of the planet's CO2 on a daily basis: automobiles. While more names