We recently checked in with the Barron's Roundtable to get their take on how the world has changed since all 11 met in January. In the process, we collected 48 investment picks for the second half of this year and beyond. https://lnkd.in/eJx4dzhz
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Charles Schwab stock has taken a hit since the brokerage reported earnings two weeks ago. That drop now has even longtime bull Piper Sandler stepping to the sidelines. On Monday, analyst Patrick Moley cut his rating to Neutral from Overweight—the first time he changed his Buy equivalent recommendation in three years. CEO Walter Bettinger warned investors to expect “modestly” higher earnings volatility as Schwab shortens the duration of some of its investment portfolio. Add to the mix the company’s goal of becoming a smaller bank, and it makes the uncertainty on the outlook more prominent to analysts.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sold 3.36 million shares of the company's stock for $424 million from June 13 through July 24.
Nvidia Stock Swoon Didn’t Slow CEO Jensen Huang’s Sales
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on the second-quarter-earnings conference call, “I really just can’t [over] emphasize the importance of autonomy.” He believes creating truly self-driving cars will generate trillions of dollars in value for Tesla stock. It will enable new robotaxi business models, and drive recurring payments from Tesla drivers who are content to let the car do the driving. “I recommend anyone who doesn’t believe that Tesla will solve vehicle autonomy should not hold Tesla stock,” Musk added. “They should sell their Tesla stock.”
Elon Musk Doubles Down on Autonomous Driving
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Disney scored its second smash hit of the summer with its latest feature Deadpool & Wolverine, which hauled in $205 million in domestic box office sales on its first weekend.
Disney’s Deadpool & Wolverine Wins Weekend Box Office
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Former President Donald Trump will push deglobalization into high gear if he returns to the White House, and geopolitical tensions are likely to rise no matter which party wins in November. Investors worried about macro trends may want to look to strengthen security-related holdings and safe-haven investments that would withstand global trade headwinds and a tenser world.
Trump Could Drive Deglobalization. How Geopolitics Fits Into Your Portfolio.
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Cathie Wood, the CEO of ARK Invest, bought nearly $12 million in CrowdStrike stock after a massive global tech outage triggered by the company’s software update pushed down shares by 11%.
Cathie Wood Bought $12 Million in CrowdStrike Stock After Tech Meltdown
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Verizon Communications crushed subscriber growth expectations, but its stock was falling as earnings met expectations and revenue missed. The numbers suggest more customers are joining the network at a time when concerns about the industry’s slowdown are rampant. The big three telecom companies saw record growth during social distancing, but demand has since cooled.
Why Verizon Stock Is Dropping After Solid Earnings
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Joe Biden’s decision to pull out of the 2024 presidential election gives investors who piled into assets like Bitcoin and energy stocks last week a reason to feel skittish.
Biden Drops Out. What That Means for Energy Stocks, and Other Trump Trades.
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American Express posted second-quarter earnings of $4.15 a share, beating Wall Street estimates.
American Express Stock Drops as Earnings Top Estimates
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