A share of stock is a small portion of a company. Various amounts of stock are issued directly by the company, with the proceeds from their sale being used to sustain business operations. Both private and public corporations may engage in the issuance of stock, with public offerings being available for purchase and trade on the open market. The origins of corporate stock issuance and exchange-based securities trading can be traced to early 17th century Amsterdam and the Dutch East India Company. Stocks come in many shapes and sizes, each with unique characteristics. Some stocks pay shareholders a portion of…
EV makers are facing an adverse economic environment, but the market is set for continuing growth. As the next earnings season approaches, EV leader Tesla is well positioned to maintain its reign, but faces increasing competition from companies such as Ford, BYD and more
The British luxury fashion brand reported solid financial results today for FY2023, with Revenue rising 10% y/y, helped by a sales acceleration in China during the first quarter of the current year
Formula 1 is a sport that needs no introduction. It is the pinnacle of the motorsport world and its Grand Prix races are amongst the biggest events in all of sport. The global audience for Formula One in 2021 stood at 445 million viewers worldwide. F1 teams make the most of this exposure by striking sponsorship deal with major companies, who pay hefty fees for the right to place their…
If the real rates start reflecting dovishness or a softer terminal rate, and given the inverse cc, the FXCM FAANG basket may be a beneficiary. This is because the FAANGs are sensitive to interest rate changes. As such, we continue to monitor.
There was a flurry of corporate activity and news during the week of August 8-12, with Disney, Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize, EV start-up Rivian and other companies attracting our attention
The Walt Disney Company released strong quarterly results on Wednesday, with its streaming services reporting total subscribers that were higher than those of rival Netflix
The first week of August remained a busy one, as we had a large number of high profile corporations releasing their financial results, such as chip-maker AMD, British energy giant BP, ride-hailing firm Uber and others
The last week of July was dominated by the Big Tech earnings, but the auto industry, plane makers and retailers were also in the spotlight
The earning season heated up this week (July 18-22), as Tesla, Netflix and Snap released their results, while more news stood out, such as Ford’s EV update and more
The king of the Electric Vehicle market reported overall solid results for Q2, but comparisons with the previous quarter are not flattering
Netflix stock rises in today’s pre-market, after reporting a smaller than expected loss of subscribers, while offering updates on its plans for ad-supported tier and password sharing
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