The company behind the trading app Robinhood is facing more than 30 civil lawsuits from its users in relation to restrictions it imposed temporarily limiting purchases of certain stocks last week. Several groups of the app's users have filed separate lawsuits against Robinhood Markets Inc. in federal courts, including in...
GameStop's stock price gyrated on Wednesday, climbing back above $100, but then slumping in the last hour of trading to end the day up just 3% from Tuesday, and well below its recent highs. The wavering stock price also suggests the popular WallStreetBets Reddit discussion board that has helped...
One of the most difficult problems in finance right now is figuring out the fundamental economic value of cryptocurrencies. And the past week has complicated this further. For many cryptocurrency investors, the value of Bitcoin is based on the fact it is artificially scarce. A hard cap on “minting” new...
The wild run-up of trades popular with Reddit crowds is starting to come crashing down. GameStop Corp. sank 23 per cent in U.S. pre-market trading, extending a 31 per cent plunge on Monday. AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. slid 21 per cent and Express Inc. lost 15 per cent. Silver tumbled...
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and the Pfizer/BioNTech partnership might not enjoy a duopoly in the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine market for much longer. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced late-stage results for its coronavirus vaccine candidate last week. The healthcare giant now plans to seek Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Food and...
Soon after MGM announced a GameStop stock movie from the author of the book The Social Network was based on, Netflix is coming in with its own GameStop stock movie. Deadline reports that Netflix is talking with The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty writer Mark Boal to write a...
Nokia NOKIA, -0.37% NOK, +7.89% was upgraded to buy from sell at DNB Markets, which also lifted its price target to €4.80 ($5.80) from €4. Analyst Frank Maao said the share price has come down after the retail frenzy last week, the read-across from Ericsson's ERIC, +2.37% fourth quarter...
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. and some other Redditor favorites extended January’s spectacular advance on Monday, while GameStop Corp’s rally paused, as brokerages removed trading restrictions from all but the most volatile stocks. AMC rose 18% to $15.51, while GameStop erased earlier gains and was 7.7% lower at $300 as of...
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) is a high-quality stock holding to be sure. The 183-year-old, $326 billion company's leadership of the consumer staples market is solidly intact, and for patient investors, its shares persistently reflect this size and strength. If dividend income -- and dividend growth -- is a priority, though,...
When Jaydyn Carr unwrapped his GameStop shares his mom gifted him for Kwanzaa two years ago, neither mother nor son expected he'd eventually be in the middle of a stock surge. Stock talks this week are centering on small investors, but Jaydyn might be the smallest and youngest, at least...