U.S. stock futures rose slightly in overnight trading on Wednesday as investors digested the likely event of a Democratic held Congress and continued to shrug off riots at the U.S. Capitol. Dow Jones Industrial average futures rose 78 points. S&P 500 futures gained 0.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures added 0.4%. Markets were largely unaffected by
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Dan Henry, CEO of Green Dot Source: Green Dot Green Dot, a fintech player that’s often overlooked compared to bigger rivals PayPal and Square, has been on a tear lately, with its stock climbing 140% last year. Still, the company’s shares have ample room to run as it launches a digital bank account for low
Chinese battery and electric vehicle maker BYD shows off a model of its Han EV series at the 2020 Beijing auto show. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC BEIJING — Chinese automaker BYD is selling far more luxury electric sedans a month than the leading start-ups in the country, even though overall sales fell 11% last year.
National Securities’ Art Hogan sees trouble brewing in the market. Even though the major indexes closed higher on Tuesday, he sees the coronavirus case surge overtaking positive vaccine news as a market driver — resulting in a 5% to 8% pullback. “We have a tug of war between virus news and vaccine news the better
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Micron Technology (MU) – Citi gave the chip and hard drive maker a double upgrade, to “buy” from “sell,” based on its expectation of a long-awaited upturn in DRAM memory chip market. Micron rose 3.2% in premarket trading as of 7:39 a.m. ET.
Traders work on the floor of the NYSE in New York. NYSE BEIJING — For Americans looking to play the China growth story, investing in the country’s U.S.-listed stocks now bears a political risk that could lead to delisting. That means a Chinese company traded on an exchange like the Nasdaq would lose access to
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures held steady in overnight trading on Monday after the S&P 500 suffered its first decline to start a year since 2016. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 10 points. S&P 500 futures were flat and Nasdaq 100 futures fell
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Magellan Health (MGLN) – The managed care company agreed to be acquired by Centene (CNC) for $95 per share in cash or $2.2 billion. The deal represents a nearly 15% premium for Magellan shareholders over its most recent closing price. Shares of Magellan
A Nio ES6 electric vehicle is on display at an automotive experience area of Wanda Plaza on Nov. 28, 2020 in Beijing, China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — China’s homegrown Tesla rivals are racking up sales in the world’s largest auto market. Electric car start-ups Nio, Li Auto and Xpeng
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE U.S. stock futures opened along the flatline on Sunday night ahead of the first session of 2021 following a volatile year of trading. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down just 37 points, or 0.1%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures dipped marginally.