In the worst year for stocks since the Great Recession, several big names are headed for their worst year on record with just one trading day left in 2022. The S&P 500 index SPX, +1.75% and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.05% are both headed for their worst year since 2008, with declines of 20.6% … Read more
The Walt Disney Co.’s shares closed Wednesday at their lowest price since before the House of Mouse began releasing “Star Wars” films, as a massive 2022 decline wiped away all their pandemic-era gains and a bit more. Disney DIS, -2.55% stock closed 2.6% lower Wednesday at $84.16, the second worst performance of the day for … Read more
Shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank TD, -0.87% dropped 0.87% to C$87.56 Wednesday, in what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE, -1.14% falling 1.14% to 19,284.10. Toronto-Dominion Bank closed C$21.52 short of its 52-week high (C$109.08), which the company reached on February 11th. Trading volume … Read more
A new law in New York will require companies that operate distribution centers to be more transparent about their work requirements, aiming to protect warehouse workers from possibly unlawful quotas. Gov. Kathy Hochul last week signed the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, which is modeled after a similar, first-in-the-nation law signed in California last year. The … Read more
By Kyle Morris TBC Bank Group PLC said Wednesday that it expects to book a one-off effect of 100 million Georgian lari to 110 million Georgian lari ($36.7 million-$40.3 million) after changes to the corporate taxation model in Georgia. The Georgia-focused lender said the change will have an immediate effect on deferred tax asset and … Read more
As 2022 winds down and investors reflect on a horrendous year, they can take some comfort in the fact that the big guys had their share of misses. Among them is Harris Kupperman, the president of hedge fund Praetorian Capital, who recently blogged about his 2022 calls he nailed — a selloff of big tech … Read more
As Tesla Inc.’s stock keeps sinking toward the longest losing streak in more than four years, it has become the most oversold on a technical basis since going public 12 years ago. Keep in mind that an oversold reading doesn’t necessarily mean the selloff is over, but it does send a warning to sellers that … Read more
U.S. stock futures rose Monday night, ahead of the final trading week of 2022. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, +0.51% gained more than 150 points, or 0.5%, as of 11 p.m. Eastern. S&P 500 futures ES00, +0.65% and Nasdaq-100 futures NQ00, +0.80% were also logging solid gains, indicating positive market moves when regular trading … Read more
It’s the time of the year when the traditional seasonal lift for U.S. stocks known as the “Santa Claus rally” usually takes place. But unlike past holiday seasons, this one may get bogged down by the risks of a recession and continued rise in interest rates during the new year. The Santa Claus rally refers … Read more
U.S. stocks traded lower on Thursday, erasing most of their gains from their biggest rally in three weeks after a round of upbeat economic data and a warning from hedge-fund titan David Tepper that he was “leaning short” against both stocks and bonds on expectations the Federal Reserve and other central banks will continue tightening … Read more