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Business

The Stocks Billionaires Can't Stop Buying Right Now

Retirement

Why Experts Say to Stop Checking Your 401(k) Balance Right Now

7 hours ago

What the heck is an autocallable? A monthly income ETF yielding 15% without covered calls

Investors seeking high yields can consider autocallables, which offer fixed coupons but come with complexity and risks compared to covered call ETFs.

The Stocks Billionaires Can't Stop Buying Right Now

Following billionaire investors can provide insights into successful long-term stock investments.

Why Experts Say to Stop Checking Your 401(k) Balance Right Now

Frequent portfolio checking can lead to poor investment decisions due to myopic loss aversion, resulting in significant performance gaps compared to market returns.

more#investing

6 hours ago

Russell 2000 Extends Gains as Risk-On Trade Buoys Small Cap Sentiment

President Trump's announcement to extend the cease-fire with Iran is significant for small caps, as the earlier conflict had driven oil prices up, impacting domestic businesses.

World news

Real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

If you want a stronger exit, build earnings beyond real estate commissions

Brokerages should consider title ownership to enhance earnings, diversify revenue, and improve valuation beyond traditional commission-based metrics.

It's not too late to de-risk your portfolio if you're retired, or about to be

Investors nearing retirement should consider reducing stock exposure and increasing bond investments for lower volatility and better risk management.

#bitcoin

7 hours ago

Cryptocurrency

Strategy (MSTR) Surges Over 25% In 5 Days As Bitcoin Pumps

Cryptocurrency

Why the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed Debt

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin loses momentum after a sharp rally - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin CME Options Open Interest Stays Put-Heavy as Price Stalls Around $76,000

Cryptocurrency

Which Bitcoin ETF Wins: Grayscale's Scale, ProShares' Yield, or ARK's Low Cost

Cryptocurrency

If You'd Invested $1,000 in Bitcoin 5 Years Ago, Should You Cash Out or Keep Holding?

7 hours ago

Strategy (MSTR) Surges Over 25% In 5 Days As Bitcoin Pumps

Strategy's stock gained over 25% due to a record Bitcoin acquisition and rising Bitcoin prices.

Why the Wealthy Are Doubling Down on Bitcoin-Backed Debt

High-net-worth individuals are increasingly using bitcoin-backed loans for long-term capital preservation instead of active trading during market volatility.

Bitcoin loses momentum after a sharp rally - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Bitcoin's recent price surge was driven by macro factors but lacks sustained capital flows for a lasting trend.

Bitcoin CME Options Open Interest Stays Put-Heavy as Price Stalls Around $76,000

Bitcoin futures open interest fell 4.2% to $58.44 billion, indicating institutional hedging amid declining leveraged exposure.

Which Bitcoin ETF Wins: Grayscale's Scale, ProShares' Yield, or ARK's Low Cost

Bitcoin has recovered 5% recently, with three main ETF structures available for investors seeking exposure without direct ownership.

If You'd Invested $1,000 in Bitcoin 5 Years Ago, Should You Cash Out or Keep Holding?

Bitcoin's current value and volatility necessitate careful consideration of profit-taking versus holding for potential future gains.

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Venture

20 hours ago

'Instrumental' Jump Trading quant researcher is getting launch capital from Millennium

Yiming Zhang, a senior researcher at Jump Trading, is set to join Millennium Management after his non-compete period ends.

Digital life

fromWIRED

5 years ago

7 Apps to Help You Trim Down Subscriptions-and Save Money

Apps can help track and manage recurring subscriptions, ensuring users only pay for what they need.

Data science

fromTNW | Finance

How AI and human judgment combine in modern financial market analysis

Intelligent Investing AI enhances financial forecasting by processing large datasets while human interpretation remains crucial for meaningful market insights.

Poker

He Quit His Job to Bet on Prediction Markets Full-Time: Why Casual Bettors Should Think Twice

Caden Booth's experience highlights the lack of competition in prediction markets, revealing opportunities for casual bettors.

Careers

One of the most stressful jobs in finance right now: private credit sales

Private credit professionals are shifting from growth to defense as redemption requests rise and concerns about credit quality increase.

Growth hacking

Forget Guessing - Here's How I Trade Stocks That Are Already Moving

Momentum traders focus on existing trends, utilizing volume, price action, and catalysts for disciplined execution in fast-paced markets.

SF politics

fromReadWrite

CFTC hearing puts prediction markets under pressure

CFTC faces challenges distinguishing prediction markets from sportsbooks amid concerns over market integrity and consumer protection.

#meta-platforms

fromMiami Herald

Business

UBS makes fresh call on Meta Platforms stock price

UBS raised its price target on Meta Platforms to $908, citing an accelerating AI-powered advertising engine.

fromTheStreet

UBS makes fresh call on Meta Platforms stock price

UBS raised Meta's price target to $908, citing strong AI-driven ad growth momentum.

fromMiami Herald

UBS makes fresh call on Meta Platforms stock price

UBS raised its price target on Meta Platforms to $908, citing an accelerating AI-powered advertising engine.

fromTheStreet

UBS makes fresh call on Meta Platforms stock price

UBS raised Meta's price target to $908, citing strong AI-driven ad growth momentum.

Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures Trading for US Markets in 2026

Polymarket launched perpetual futures trading for crypto and stocks on April 21, 2026, following CFTC approval to operate as a DCM in the U.S.

Venture

How the next gen of Tiger Cubs did in a rough quarter for hedge funds

The Tiger Cub network of hedge funds faced significant losses in March 2026, with many funds underperforming despite notable new launches.

fromIndependent

'It's a tool, not a trophy' - what would money experts do if they received a windfall of 10,000?

Some financial experts recommend enjoying a portion of the windfall while allocating the rest towards savings or investments to ensure long-term benefits.

Retirement

London politics

fromwww.bbc.com

1 week ago

At-risk traders anxious despite court reprieve

Traders at Brixton Plaza are fighting eviction to make way for a supermarket, but a High Court injunction has temporarily halted the process.

3 Fintech Stocks To Own For Years of Passive Income

Passive income from dividend-paying stocks offers stability amid market volatility, ensuring consistent cash flow without the need for market timing or predictions.

Real estate

Most Retirees Are Overlooking This 8.5% Dividend ETF's Hidden Safety Issue

Global X SuperDividend REIT ETF offers high-yield income through diverse real estate holdings, but dividend sustainability varies significantly among its top positions.

New York Fintech, Prediction Market Giant Kalshi Eyes US Market for Crypto Perpetual Derivatives

Kalshi is set to launch CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual futures for U.S. traders, targeting the derivatives market.

Venture

BDC Dividend Collapse Signals What's Coming for Income Investors

Monroe Capital Corp merged with Horizon Technology Finance Corporation, ceasing to exist as a standalone entity and converting shares.

Marketing tech

Retail investors are no longer following the market

Retail investors have transformed from background noise to influential market players, reshaping market dynamics and leading investment trends.

The VIX Hasn't Been This Calm Since March. Here's Why Traders Are Breathing Easier.

Fear in the market has subsided as the VIX falls, driven by Trump's ceasefire extension with Iran.

3 Stocks To Buy For a Lifetime Of Passive Income

Market volatility emphasizes the importance of passive income from high-yield dividend stocks for financial stability.

6 hours ago

The VIX Hasn't Been This Calm Since March. Here's Why Traders Are Breathing Easier.

Fear in the market has subsided as the VIX falls, driven by Trump's ceasefire extension with Iran.

3 Stocks To Buy For a Lifetime Of Passive Income

Market volatility emphasizes the importance of passive income from high-yield dividend stocks for financial stability.

more#market-volatility

Is This ETF the Safest Way to Benefit From AI?

Reliable power is essential for AI scalability, making utilities crucial beneficiaries of the AI era.

Onramp Launches Finance Platform Combining Cash, Bitcoin And Gold In One Account

"Sound financial planning has always rested on a few simple ideas. Live on less than you make. Put the rest into things that hold their value. Pass them on intelligently."

Cryptocurrency

Fundraising

Here are the 5 most impactful financial freebies every investor should claim

Tax code offers several legal provisions that allow wealth increase and income generation without IRS taxation.

Bootstrapping

How to prevent order conflicts with copy trading - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Establish clear control and traceability in multi-account copy trading for effective management and faster adjustments.

US Elections

fromFortune

Prediction markets have sparked a golden age of insider trading-but the party may be coming to an end | Fortune

Insider trading in prediction markets has surged, raising concerns about unethical betting practices and lack of regulatory oversight.

Business intelligence

Bitget Expands Agent Hub, Extending AI Trading From Access to Execution

Bitget's Agent Hub now features AI capabilities for market analysis and execution, integrating 19 data tools for improved trading efficiency.

fromJezebel

The Stock Market Can Stay Irrational Longer than You Can Stay Solvent

Allbirds' stock surged 600% after announcing a shift to AI, illustrating market irrationality during manias.

Five best forex brokers for UK beginners starting with under 200 in 2026 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

FCA-regulated forex brokers allow UK beginners to start trading with deposits under £200 while accessing global currency markets through platforms such as MetaTrader.

UK news

If I Had to Buy Only One Stock, It's This

Alphabet's accelerating growth and AI expansion make it a compelling investment opportunity.

Hands-on Review by Bitcoin.com - Unravelling HTX's World

HTX is a comprehensive cryptocurrency exchange offering a wide range of trading features and tools for various user experiences.

Strive Soars 12%, Bitmine Jumps 5% as Bitcoin and Ethereum's Surge Lifts the Crypto Proxy Trade

Strive and Bitmine stocks rise sharply due to a crypto rally, driven by significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices.

Hands-on Review by Bitcoin.com - Unravelling HTX's World

HTX is a comprehensive cryptocurrency exchange offering a wide range of trading features and tools for various user experiences.

Strive Soars 12%, Bitmine Jumps 5% as Bitcoin and Ethereum's Surge Lifts the Crypto Proxy Trade

Strive and Bitmine stocks rise sharply due to a crypto rally, driven by significant gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum prices.

How Capital Scaling Models Support Trader Development

A well-designed learning environment with capital scaling enhances trader development and confidence, leading to better decision-making and performance.

Bitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs experienced significant inflows, with Bitcoin and Ether leading the recovery, while XRP and Solana also showed strong gains.

The Commodity ETF That Solved K-1 Complexity and Delivered 89% in Five Years

PDBC offers a tax-efficient way to invest in commodities without K-1 forms, delivering significant returns in an inflationary environment.

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Business

Mizuho Raises Robinhood to $115 as the SEC Pattern Day Trader Rule Change Opens the Floodgates

Cryptocurrency

Robinhood Surges 6%: A Landmark SEC Rule Change Fuels the Rally but Schwab's Crypto Launch Looms Large

Business

Forget Robinhood: This Retail Trading Rival Delivers Better Returns at Half the Price

Mizuho Raises Robinhood to $115 as the SEC Pattern Day Trader Rule Change Opens the Floodgates

Mizuho raised Robinhood's price target to $115, citing the SEC's elimination of the $25,000 day trader rule as a positive catalyst.

Robinhood Surges 6%: A Landmark SEC Rule Change Fuels the Rally but Schwab's Crypto Launch Looms Large

Robinhood stock surged 6% following the SEC's removal of the pattern day trader rule, benefiting retail investors and the company's business model.

Forget Robinhood: This Retail Trading Rival Delivers Better Returns at Half the Price

Robinhood's valuation is stretched, facing declining crypto revenue and regulatory risks, making it less attractive compared to competitors like Futu.

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Nebius Is a HighRisk Swing-But Could the Payoff Justify the Volatility?

Nebius Group's stock has been volatile, with a potential double-top pattern emerging. The company is raising $4 billion, raising concerns about shareholder dilution amidst significant AI investments.

Artificial intelligence

Citi Says Mixing Bitcoin With Gold Can Boost Your Portfolio Performance

Holding both gold and bitcoin enhances portfolio performance compared to traditional investments.

Bitcoin vs Gold in 2026: Which Is the Better Hedge Right Now?

Gold is currently a more stable investment compared to Bitcoin, which has experienced significant volatility.

Citi Says Mixing Bitcoin With Gold Can Boost Your Portfolio Performance

Holding both gold and bitcoin enhances portfolio performance compared to traditional investments.

Bitcoin vs Gold in 2026: Which Is the Better Hedge Right Now?

Gold is currently a more stable investment compared to Bitcoin, which has experienced significant volatility.

more#gold

Two Jump Trading stars are leaving the quant giant, exiting one of its most profitable units

Two influential researchers at Jump Trading, Yiming Zhang and Darko Kirovski, have resigned after significant contributions to the firm's growth.

#day-trading

Why 97% of Traders Lose Money - But AI Is Changing That

Only 3% of day traders make money; AI tools now enable traders to operate systematically without emotional bias, potentially improving success rates.

Business

How to Ride Stocks That Are Already Moving - and Make Money Doing It

Day traders succeed by analyzing price momentum and trader behavior patterns rather than company fundamentals, focusing on how stocks move and what other traders think about that movement.

Why 97% of Traders Lose Money - But AI Is Changing That

Only 3% of day traders make money; AI tools now enable traders to operate systematically without emotional bias, potentially improving success rates.

How to Ride Stocks That Are Already Moving - and Make Money Doing It

Day traders succeed by analyzing price momentum and trader behavior patterns rather than company fundamentals, focusing on how stocks move and what other traders think about that movement.

This high yield bond fund just hit a sweet spot, but timing matters

A 6.4% yield from JNK offers income but carries significant risks due to low credit quality and sector concentration.

#charles-schwab

Cryptocurrency

Charles Schwab To Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading For Retail Clients

Cryptocurrency

Charles Schwab Brings Spot Crypto Trading to Millions of US Brokerage Clients

Charles Schwab To Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading For Retail Clients

Charles Schwab is launching direct spot bitcoin trading through Schwab Crypto™, allowing clients to trade digital assets alongside traditional investments.

Charles Schwab Brings Spot Crypto Trading to Millions of US Brokerage Clients

Charles Schwab launches Schwab Crypto for bitcoin and ethereum trading at 75 basis points per trade.

This ETF Can Surge Over 100% if We're in a Bull Trap

The financial sector has recovered sharply, but the rally may be fragile due to underlying geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

How to Gain AI Exposure Without Picking Stocks: 3 ETF Strategies Compared

AI infrastructure spending is accelerating, with ETFs providing diverse investment opportunities in the semiconductor and AI sectors.

Growth hacking

The Tape Says Buy - These 3 Growth Stocks Are the Obvious Trade Right Now

Sibanye Stillwater, a South African gold and platinum miner, presents strong long-term growth potential with explosive earnings prospects supported by rising precious metal prices and solid operational fundamentals.

3 Option-Income ETFs to Buy Now for Monthly Cash Flow in 2026

Option-income ETFs generate cash distributions by selling call options against equity holdings, balancing income with potential upside loss.

Tech industry

The Stock Is Up 11% This Week and Reddit Is Bullish but the Math Is Uncomfortable

Cloudflare surged 12.7% after Q4 2025 earnings with strong revenue growth and AI positioning, but widening GAAP losses and a 169x forward P/E raise valuation concerns.

Why JPMorgan's Options Expert Says Individual Stock Calls Have 'Eaten all the Downside'

Selling options on individual stocks poses structural risks for income investors, leading to potential losses and missed opportunities.

Miscellaneous

Programmatic Risk Management for Derivative Trading

Leverage in derivatives requires real-time programmatic risk controls embedded in trading architecture to prevent rapid account depletion from market moves.

Education

The right way to learn investing: Practice before theory, systems before tactics - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Practice investing through real decision-making before deep theory to build systems and muscle memory that perform under market stress.

Business intelligence

Crush the Stock Market in 2026 With These 3 Strategies - Hint: They're Simpler Than You Think

Investors should prioritize quality dividend-paying stocks, seek global diversification, and consider defensive sectors to navigate 2025's elevated uncertainty from geopolitical conflicts, oil shocks, inflation, and trade policy risks.

fromAol

You Don't Need Polymarket to Make a Winning Bet. Just Buy This AI Stock.

Alphabet's AI integration across consumer search, YouTube, and enterprise cloud services creates a competitive advantage with strong revenue growth potential, making it a superior long-term investment compared to speculative alternatives.

Interactive Brokers Adds Bitcoin Trading In European Economic Area

Interactive Brokers has launched crypto trading for retail investors in the EEA, offering access to 11 digital assets within a unified platform.

Interactive Brokers Launches Crypto Trading for Individual Investors in Europe

Interactive Brokers enables EEA investors to trade 11 major cryptocurrencies alongside traditional assets on a single platform.

Real estate

fromwww.housingwire.com

When timing the dip goes wrong: The cost of staying on the sidelines

Waiting for perfect housing market conditions creates hidden costs through accumulated rent and missed appreciation that often exceed potential savings from lower prices or rates.

4 weeks ago

Stocks vs. Indices: Experts from AlterHill Group Review the Main Difference

Stocks represent ownership in a company, while indices track the performance of a group of stocks.

Crypto Stocks Near A Bottom After 60% Selloff: Analyst

Crypto-linked equities are nearing a cyclical bottom after a 60% drawdown, presenting a potential buying opportunity ahead of earnings.

fromSubstack

Buying the Dip is for Losers

Perfect market timing is primarily luck; long-term stock investing generally outperforms attempting to time short-term dips or buying real estate.

Worried About a Stock Market Crash? 6 Savvy Moves For Investors to Do Now

Market veterans recognize current conditions resemble previous crash periods, with potential downside risks from inflation, geopolitical tensions, national debt, and AI bubble concerns despite near all-time highs.

STS Digital Unveils Structured Products Platform in Partnership With Kraken

STS Digital launched a global Structured Products platform for risk-managed exposure to 400 digital asset tokens on March 25, 2026.

Understanding Trading: A Beginner's Guide to Financial Markets

Trading involves buying and selling financial assets for profit, focusing on short-term price movements driven by supply, demand, economic news, and investor psychology.

Forex Funds Flow: Why Traders Are Calling It the Best Prop Firm for Instant Funding & Real Growth

Forex Funds Flow offers instant-funded accounts with realistic rules designed for long-term trader growth, replacing restrictive challenge-based prop firm models.

How to prepare for a market crash

Inventory retirement accounts, assess exposure to rising consumer costs and AI-driven volatility, and prepare financial defenses to withstand a possible market correction.

Grade My Speculative Portfolio: My 3 Top Picks - What Do You Think?

Long-term investing relies on patience and time horizon, while speculative positions can be entertaining and offer high upside but carry high risk.

Cramer Reminds Panicked Investors: "Stocks Don't Go Down Because People Are in a Bad Mood"

Overnight futures often reflect weekend fears, while actual intraday market moves are driven by fundamentals and earnings, not investor mood.

The Hidden Cost of Delaying Portfolio Rebalancing in Retirement

In retirement, failing to rebalance lets portfolio drift compound with withdrawals, increasing sequence-of-returns risk and potentially shrinking retirement income.

fromFortune