Oil stocks share a bullish similarity with semis, but 'no one cares,' VanEck CEO says – CNBC

Investors may want to consider putting money into lagging parts of the market. Oil stocks are in trouble, according to VanEck CEO Jan van Eck. ” [oil] The supply is there.These companies are probably the next best cash flow companies. [compared to] He told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week that semiconductors are trading on double-digit […]
Policy changes look to reduce 401(k) plan 'leakage' – CNBC

Starty | E+ | Getty Images This problem greatly affects job-changers, especially those with small accounts, who often empty their accounts without rolling them over. They lose their savings and future income from that money. About 40% of job leavers cash out their 401(k) plans each year. according to To the Employee Welfare Research Institute. […]
Vanguard launches two new ETFs to hit this sweet spot of tax-free fixed income – CNBC

Investors focused on tax-free income have two new options from Vanguard to consider as Vanguard’s asset management company launches a municipal bond exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEI) and the California Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEC) debuted last week, giving investors access to a key part of the municipal bond yield curve, spots […]
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pinterest, Cloudflare, PepsiCo, Expedia and more – CNBC

Check out the companies that are trending in intraday trading. Pinterest — Shares fell about 11% after the image-sharing company issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for first-quarter earnings. Late Thursday, Pinterest announced fourth-quarter revenue that disappointed Wall Street but beat profits, according to LSEG. CleanSpark – The Bitcoin miner soared 37% on Thursday after announcing better-than-expected […]
S&P 500 tops 5,000 again, rises for a fifth week on encouraging inflation news: Live updates – CNBC

14 minutes ago S&P 500 begins above 5,000 threshold The S&P 500 rose on Friday, opening above the 5,000 level. The benchmark index rose 0.1% and the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 7 points. For the week, the S&P rose 0.9%, while the blue-chip Dow and Nasdaq Composite rose […]
Jim Cramer looks outside the Magnificent Seven, names other companies with shares that are popping – CNBC

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday encouraged investors to look beyond the Magnificent Seven, saying other companies could make money. He acknowledged that mega-cap tech companies define the market every day, but other stocks are worth considering because they can generate higher returns than lower-risk investments like CDs. said. “I don’t want to deny you something […]
Here's who qualifies for the home office deduction on this year's taxes – CNBC

If you’re a W-2 worker, meaning your employer withholds taxes from your paycheck, you won’t be able to take the home office deduction in 2023. However, freelancers and contract workers whose income is reported through a 1099-NEC may be eligible. Justin Padgett Digital Vision | Getty Images If you were a fully remote or hybrid […]
Stocks open little changed as S&P 500 hovers near 5,000: Live updates – CNBC

1 hour ago Stock prices open with little change Stocks opened little changed Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 50 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were flat. — Samantha Subin 1 hour ago These are the stocks that made the biggest moves pre-market Check out the companies making headlines […]
Societe Generale posts sharp profit drop as net banking income slides – CNBC

Thursday’s results showed France’s third-largest listed bank had a full-year net profit of 2.49 billion euros, slightly above the 2.15 billion euros expected by analysts. However, net banking income for the quarter fell 9.9% year-on-year to €5.96 billion, which the bank attributed mainly to lower net interest income in its French retail and private banking […]
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Disney, PayPal, Arm Holdings, Wynn Resorts and more – CNBC

Let’s check out the companies that are becoming a hot topic for after-hours trading. Disney — Shares rose about 6% in after-hours trading, buoyed by better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter profits. Disney said it expects adjusted earnings to increase 20% to $4.60 per share in 2024 and announced a new stock buyback program and reinstated dividend. The […]