By Keris Lahiff, CNBC Homebuilders ended Friday in the red. The XHB homebuilder ETF, which holds stocks such as Home Depot and Lennar, fell more than 5% for the week, its worst stretch since January. That blow came despite better-than-expected data for the group – homebuilder confidence for December rose in the face of higher costs, while housing starts in...
The bulls tried to put a second consecutive weekly win in the books, but it just wasn't meant to be. In fact, the modest bullish bounce that started to take shape on Friday faded just a bit before the closing bell rang. That lull wasn't a devastating blow, but some of the indices are once again testing key support lines....
The bulls tried to put a second consecutive weekly win in the books, but it just wasn't meant to be. In fact, the modest bullish bounce that started to take shape on Friday faded just a bit before the closing bell rang. That lull wasn't a devastating blow, but some of the indices are once again testing key support lines....
By Keris Lahiff, CNBC The Nasdaq 100 is welcoming a few new additions to its exclusive club. Next Monday, the tech-heavy index will add Palo Alto Networks, Airbnb, Fortinet, Lucid Group, Zscaler and Datadog and subtract CDW, Fox, Cerner, Check Point Software, Trip.com and Incyte. Those latest inductees received the Nasdaq's seal of approval, but what about investors? CNBC's "Trading...
— Dogecoin prices are erupting higher on Tuesday following a tweet from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Here's how to trade the cryptocurrency now. — By Bret Kenwell, TheStreet.com Dogecoin is erupting higher on the day, up more than 20% so far on Tuesday. However, bulls are likely somewhat discouraged with the price action, despite the lofty gains. That's as dogecoin...
When all was said and done last week, the S&P 500 had gained 3.8% from the previous Friday's close, logging a record-high close in the process. The move also stopped — and then reversed — some pretty strong selling suffered over the course of the prior two weeks. Not bad. It looks like traders are anticipating a Santa Claus rally...
When all was said and done last week, the S&P 500 had gained 3.8% from the previous Friday's close, logging a record-high close in the process. The move also stopped — and then reversed — some pretty strong selling suffered over the course of the prior two weeks. Not bad. It looks like traders are anticipating a Santa Claus rally...
— Nvidia and AMD have been best-of-breed growth stocks, as the stocks hit record highs. Here's how to trade them now — By Bret Kenwell, TheStreet.com The semiconductor stocks have been doing quite well lately and Nvidia (NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) have been leading the way. Nvidia and AMD have become staple holdings in growth investors' portfolios, particularly...
It's been a while since our last look at the FANG stocks; there's not been much to discuss. Over the course of just the past few days though, that's dramatically changed. The five stocks that make up the FANG group aren't all moving in the same direction, and even the ones that are aren't moving in those directions at the...
It's been a while since our last look at the FANG stocks; there's not been much to discuss. Over the course of just the past few days though, that's dramatically changed. The five stocks that make up the FANG group aren't all moving in the same direction, and even the ones that are aren't moving in those directions at the...
