By Daniel Kline Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has taken to Twitter to share his company’s efforts in Ukraine. Many U.S. companies have stopped doing business in Russia due to Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Leaders including Tesla CEO TSLA Elo…
What Is an Investment Bank? Definition, Function & Examples
By TheStreet Staff What Is an Investment Bank? An investment bank is very different from your neighborhood bank—it doesn’t make loans, nor does it accept deposits. While investment banks assist individuals with wealth management and provide financial a…
Wladimir Klitschko Calls For Russian Oil Blockade
By Michael Tedder Former Ukrainian Heavyweight is one of many Ukrainians who has denounced Vladimir Putin. Wladimir Klitschko is one of the most famous Ukrainian citizens in the world, as well as one of the greatest boxers of his generation. He has bee…
What Is the Russell 2,000 Stock Market Index? Why Is It Important?
By TheStreet Staff What Is the Russell 2,000 Stock Market Index?The Russell 2,000, also known as the “Russell 2K,” is a stock market index made up of small-cap companies. Analysts consider the Russell 2,000 to be a barometer for the financial performan…
Mortgage-Backed Securities: Definition, Examples & Lessons Learned
By TheStreet Staff What Is a Mortgage-Backed Security? Many homeowners think of their mortgage in personal terms. But when grouped together, mortgages represent an investment class that investors—particularly investment banks—trade for profits. Package…
Investor Bill Miller: Good Stock Bargains Available
By Dan Weil He cites a strong economy, low unemployment, rising wages and the beginning of Fed interest-rate increases. Money management legend Bill Miller, chief investment officer of Miller Value Partners, says there are a lot of unanswerable questio…
Cramer Called This $10 Billion Retailer a ‘Nothing Company’
By Tony Owusu Jim Cramer has an online beef with the r/WallStreetBets community that doesn’t seem to be calming down anytime soon. GameStop (GME) – Get GameStop Corp. Class A Report has an enemy in Jim Cramer. The CNBC commentator and founder of TheStr…
SpaceX Has News Starlink Customers Won’t Like
By Rob Lenihan Elon Musk’s SpaceX says the sole purpose of rising Starlink prices “is to keep price with rising inflation.’ Elon Musk need more money for his moon ride. Citing “excessive levels of inflation,” Starlink, the satellite broadband service o…
Action Alerts: Stocks That Look Good When The Dust Settles
By Dan Weil The Action Alerts Plus team cites the stocks its likes for the long term, after current events like the Ukraine war pass. Much of investors’ focus now centers on the war in Ukraine, persistent supply-chain disruption and raging inflation. T…
Microsoft Stock: Buy the Dip After ‘Limited Access’ Hack? Check the Chart.
By Bret Kenwell Microsoft stock dipped on Wednesday on worries of a ‘limited access’ data hack. Here’s how to trade the stock now. Yesterday it was Okta (OKTA) – Get Okta, Inc. Class A Report. Today’s it’s Microsoft (MSFT) – Get Microsoft Corporation R…