33 stocks to bet on foreign markets continuing to beat the S&P 500
Surprisingly, many foreign markets are way ahead of the U.S. in yeartodate performance. Source:MarketWatch
Free Markets and Innovation, Sort Of
The Journal’s editorial board rejects crypto competition and instead misinterprets Clarity, a proinnovation, procompetition, and proconsumer bill, argues the…
Hedge funds forced out of tech stocks may leave the market at the mercy of retail traders
JPMorgan strategists say some big hedgefund groups took heavy hits in the July tech selloff, and they may be buying far less of those stocks going forward.…
SoftBank earnings exceed expectations, even without an OpenAI boost. This U.S. chip company saved the day.
The Japanese company’s investment in Intel paid off. Source:MarketWatch
Dog days of summer? July jobs report likely to show soft pace of hiring.
The U.S. jobs market isn’t getting much better for people looking for work — but it’s not getting any worse, either. Source:MarketWatch
JPYC raises $38 million Series B led by major Japanese logistics firm AZ-COM Maruwa
The investment brings the company’s total raised to $106 million across seven funding rounds since November 2021. Source:CoinDesk
Situational Awareness returns with $400M investment after nearly collapsing: Report
Situational Awareness reportedly made a $400 million investment in an undisclosed company, days after the hedge fund nearly collapsed following July’s AI stock…
Flash crash briefly fells SK Hynix while SocGen strategist says Korean shakeout is nearly done
SK Hynix stock dived 30% in premarket trade in Seoul before recovering much of the lost value. Source:MarketWatch
Sandisk is falling after earnings. Here’s what Wall Street says.
Sandisk stock slumped 9% in premarket trade on Thursday after the maker of NAND flash chips issued guidance that disappointed investors. Here’s what analysts…
Investors are misreading this major economy — and creating a rare opportunity in government bonds
Buy 10year Treasury gilts over U.S. Treasurys and other international bonds, advises TS Lombard. Source:MarketWatch
Russian president signs crypto law, core rules take effect in 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a crypto law establishing market rules for exchanges, custodians and investors, with core provisions taking effect in…
NFT startup founder charged with misusing funds from $10 million fundraising
Federal prosecutors say Taj Tarsha misled backers and used investor funds for personal expenses. Source:CoinDesk