Warren Buffett, the head of the largest non-technology company in the United States, once again proved the effectiveness of long-term investments in reliable stocks.. Railroads vs. Advertising and the Metaverse 2 February Meta Platforms reported a year-on-year drop in profits and slower growth of its main, advertising business.
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Today we have a very speculative idea: take shares of online education platform Instructure (NYSE: INST), to capitalize on the rebound of its shares after a strong fall. Growth potential and validity: 18% during 14 Months; 33% behind 3 of the year.
And how an investor can avoid panic Russian stock market, represented by the Moscow exchange index, fell four trading sessions in a row, with 13 on 18 January 2022, — 15 And 16 January was a weekend at the stock exchange. The fall, excluding additional trading sessions, Was 13%. RTS Index, or the dollar version of the Moscow exchange index, during the same days fell more strongly - on 15,2%. This is due to the rise in the dollar.: at the maximum 18 January it exceeded 77 R. The rate of decline in the index is comparable to that, what happened on the stock exchanges in March 2020, When the WHO declared the Coronavirus Pandemic. In the morning session 19 January, the Moscow Exchange index fell to 3205 points, to the level of January 2021. RTS index at the beginning of trading 19 January dropped to 1331,03 - and thus reached the level of December 2020. Then the indices partially recovered. Why the stock market fell Market decline is associated with geopolitical tensions, which arose due to unsuccessful negotiations between Russia, United States and NATO countries on security assurances. Negotiations between Russia and the United States were held on January 9-10 in Geneva, and 12 On January 2009, a meeting of the Russia-NATO Council was held in Brussels. Following the talks, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said, that Western countries have abandoned Russian proposals for security and non-expansion of NATO. There are no grounds for new negotiations in the near future, and Russia, according to Deputy Minister, "There's nowhere left to go". There was other negative news: The US Senate has published a draft of a new package of sanctions against the Russian public debt, banks and the leadership of Russia. These sanctions are designed in case of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which the United States considers possible. Russian government denies plans to attack. The project proposes to impose sanctions against at least three financial organizations from the list: Sberbank, VTB, …
Since the beginning of 2022, growth shares from S&P 500 far behind value stocks: −5% vs. +1,2%. Expecting Fed rate hike, investors are shifting from overvalued companies to more reliable ones. For example, in "cash cows". What are "cows"? Cash Cows - Companies from the Pacer US Cash Cows Fund.
Polymetal International (MCX, LSE, AIX: POLY) - holding, registered in the island of Jersey under British jurisdiction, which owns a major gold producer, silver and other metals — Polymetal. Depositary receipts of the company are traded on the stock exchanges of Moscow, London and Astana.
The "Dogs of the Doe" strategy, popular among investors, turned out to be less profitable again, than major stock indices. Possible, that in 2022 everything will be different. What is the strategy? Dow Jones, which includes 30 blue chips, one of the oldest stock indexes.
According to Bank of America, The influx of money into the stock market last week was the highest since 2017. Looks like, investors do not believe in possible restrictions due to the spread of COVID-19. Last week, with 29 November to 3 December, stock volatility rises on news of new omicron strain.
SPb-Exchange summed up the results of stock trading in November. Looks like, investors took advantage of the decline in Alibaba shares and increased their share in their portfolios. But the fallen papers of Virgin Galactic do not want to buy. Tesla, Nvidia and Moderna are the most popular Investors traded 1661 issuers in November.
Since last Friday, the new strain of COVID-19 “omicron” has been the main topic of discussion in the stock market. CNBC interviewed major banks and found out, what is the risk?, in their opinion, carries "omicron" for investors. Many learned about the strain 26 november, when WHO convened an urgent meeting.