16 And 17 March 2022 shares of Chinese companies, including major technological, have grown a lot. The reason of that, according to Bloomberg, - news about the support of markets and the economy by the Chinese authorities.
16 March, the Fed began a cycle of interest rate hikes. It has been kept near zero since March 2020, and last raised in December 2018. Six raises instead of three At a meeting on Wednesday, the Fed raised rates on 25 basis points. Now the rate range has increased from 0-0.25% to 0.25-0.5%.
Sony (NYSE: SONY) - the legendary Japanese conglomerate. The company makes its equipment, video games, films. But she also has problems.: debt and Microsoft. When creating the material, sources were used, inaccessible to users from the Russian Federation. We hope, Do you know, what to do.
Novatek (MCX: NVTK) - the second company in Russia in terms of production and sales of natural gas and one of the world leaders in terms of proven reserves.
“Death Cross” is not the most pleasant phrase for an investor. But some experts believe, it's a good time to buy stocks. What the “cross” looks like Since the beginning of 2022 - from its maximum - the S index&P 500 fell by 11%. BUT 14 March 50-day moving average fell below the 200-day.
Today we have a moderately speculative idea.: take shares in industrial conglomerate Honeywell International (NASDAQ: SHE), to capitalize on the growth of his business.
"Transneft" (MCX: TRNFP) operates the world's largest oil trunk pipeline system with a length of over 50 thousand kilometers, acts as a monopolist in Russia in terms of oil transportation volumes and controls one of the largest port operators in terms of cargo turnover - NCSP.
Today we have a speculative idea: take shares of the FirstCash pawnshop network (NASDAQ: FCFS), in order to capitalize on the speculative growth of these shares from investors' expectations of a recession. Growth potential and validity: 15,5% behind 14 months excluding dividends; 41% behind 3 years excluding dividends; 9% per annum, taking into account dividends for 20 years.
The bank advises investors to pay attention to three characteristics in a period of high volatility. What to look for Starting in 2022, investors are shifting from expensive growth stocks to value stocks. All because, that the market fears the Fed's interest rate hike.
Some in the West refuse to buy Russian oil - but prices only grow from this. And Hapag-Lloyd expands business in Africa. Disclaimer: when we talk about, that something has grown, we mean a comparison with the same quarter a year earlier. Since all issuers are from the USA, then all results in dollars.