Robo-advisor Betterment has launched its crypto offering after completing a private beta phase. With the new cryptocurrency investment tool, customers can invest up to 5% of their Betterment balance in digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other popular currencies. The news comes on the heels of Betterment’s partnership with crypto exchange Gemini to offer crypto
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 07, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images (Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) Cash, one of the most hated corners of the market for years, is getting some newfound love from money managers as the Federal
The types of gifts people enjoy receiving change as they move through life. A stuffed animal might become a prized possession for a toddler, whereas older kids might enjoy sports equipment. Teens and adults alike could get a kick out of receiving the latest electronic device. Physical gifts like these have varying degrees of staying
Wholesale inflation rose more than expected in September as prices for services jumped. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which tracks changes in prices from the perspective of goods producers, increased 0.4% last month after falling 0.2% in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists had forecasted a slower rate of 0.2%. Compared with
In this article CCO-CA AAL RKLB KNBE LOCO PHIA-NL LYFT PEP AIG TROW MRNA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pepsi products are displayed for sale in a Target store on March 8, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday Wednesday: Moderna —
In the current environment, there are plenty of stocks that investors may be looking to sell. Taking profits and selling shares of growth stocks seems to be the order of the day. Indeed, a rotation away from growth and towards more defensive options is underway. The idea that there are top-quality growth stocks to buy
Mortgage rates rose higher across most loan types Tuesday, including a bump in 30-year rates that returned the flagship average to its 20-year high, registered just two weeks ago. Today’s National Mortgage Rate Averages Rates on 30-year mortgages climbed a tenth of a percentage point Tuesday, raising the average to 7.42%. That’s the same notable
Non-fungible tokens were in the news this week after the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club became the latest high-profile target of the SEC. The financial watchdog wants to determine whether NFTs are securities. While that will happen in the future, for now, digital collectible sales haven’t stopped, and this week brings more exciting new
World-changing inventions like the printing press, the radio, and the internet opened new ways for people to communicate and share knowledge. In many cases, blockchain technology expands on these inventions. Blockchain provides a method to secure and distribute knowledge, data, and information so that it can be shared without alteration, interference, or be controlled. Although
Billionaire Warren Buffett once said,“Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful.” In short, his statement encourages investors to have a contrarian view of stocks. When others are fearful, that’s when you want to buy downed stocks, such as those found on the Nasdaq Composite Index. In fact, here are seven Nasdaq
When the markets are bearish, it starts to feel like no good investments are available. But if you look hard enough, you’ll find opportunities. EV sleeper stocks are one example of an investment that can be extremely profitable in the long run, even though sentiment is depressed right now. These are stocks that have the
Well, the stock market is crashing – and if I’m being completely honest, stocks could keep falling. The reality is that the entire global financial market is built on the back of super low interest rates. Those rates are now soaring, and unsurprisingly, the markets are starting to break. But if you think that’s a
With reasonable valuations, and the possibility of steady returns via high dividends, telecom stocks can be very appealing to investors. Yet while you may be interested in adding names from this sector to your portfolio (especially during today’s high market volatility), there are plenty of telecom stocks to sell and/or avoid. Most of these telecom
Investors have been inundated with bad news recently. So let me give you some good news: The bottom is close – and a generational buying opportunity is just around the corner. Did you know that since 1929, the median bear market decline is 29% over 12 months? We’re down 26% right now over 10 months
The G20’s Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global financial authority, has published a report for an international level of regulation for the cryptocurrency market. The FSB says that the crypto market is evolving fast and that it has come to the point where more focused regulation is necessary. The global watchdog has posted a list
What Was the Byzantium Fork? The Byzantium hard fork was an update to Ethereum’s blockchain, implemented in October 2017 at block 4,370,000. It consisted of eight Ethereum Improvement Protocols (EIPs) designed to improve Ethereum’s privacy, scalability, and security attributes. The Byzantium hard fork was an essential and critical update to Ethereum’s blockchain. It was implemented
The robotics industry has been growing at an incredible pace, and the computing power needed for these mechatronic devices is getting cheaper by the day. The increased computing power and data handling capabilities of mechatronic devices are allowing them new actions that previously weren’t possible for humans. Robotics is disrupting several industries healthcare, logistics, and
You invest in undervalued fintech stocks because they are trading at a discount and are promising rapid growth in the near term. While the overall stock market has been on a tear in recent years, many fintech stocks have been lagging. This is partly due to the skepticism surrounding new and innovative companies in the
In this article CCO-CA PHIA-NL INTC PEP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: PepsiCo (PEP) – The snack and beverage maker reported an adjusted quarterly profit of $1.97 per share, 13 cents above estimates, with revenue also topping forecasts. PepsiCo was able to successfully raise prices
Suffice it to say that 2022 is a tough year to be a mortgage origination specialist like Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT). Frankly, RKT stock has behaved like a rocket that ran out of fuel. That’s because high mortgage rates have deterred home-buying activity. This situation won’t likely resolve anytime soon as the U.S. Federal Reserve, or