Ken Griffin's Citadel isn't messing around, not even in a tricky market. In January, the hedge fund’s main strategy fund made a 1. 4%. looks pretty good when you're dealing with all five of its strategies - commodities, equities, fixed income, credit, and quantitative. 56-year-old Citadel'
On the trading day, financial stocks, including BlackRock, felt the heat. And no, as a result of news pertaining to competitors, financial stocks, BlackRock slumped hard. The core reason? Vanguard slashed its prices on a whopping 87 funds across 168 share classes. That is big news. Saving inves
Vanguard, a major player in the investment world, made a big splash recently by slashing fees for almost a hundred of its funds, including some popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This move is significant because it affects 168 different share classes, with an average reduction of 20%. The t
Imagine the US and China having a massive argument over trade. Now, the U. S starts to implement nasty 10% tariffs on all products from China. This is crucial because many consumer products we use daily in the US come from China. Electronics are big. Think cellphones and c
In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence, things can change quickly. When the new AI model called R1 came out, it caused a big stir in the stock market. The AI stocks which focus on AI themes can look the same to the casual investor, but actually have different performance. It didn't tak
The markets simmer down but not out of the woods. Recent instability in the markets could have been caused by many factors but today the hot topic is the uncertainty that the tariff battle is causing. Tariff tit for tat. Some international retailers now playing hot potato. The shenanigan
Getting healthier to you may sound like something of a chore. Here's a different take on this idea: Let's talk about how some companies, like PepsiCo, are navigating the rising tide of health-conscious consumers and inflation at the same time. One big area to get heads around is the decrea
Bird flu is driving up egg prices, the CDC reports millions suffering from normal seasonal flu There's a staggering egg shortage due to bird flu. Millions of chickens have sadly been lost or slaughtered to stem the spread of the highly contagious virus. Depending on the area and time of the year th
In a move that sent Ripples through the financial world, UBS, the powerhouse bank of Switzerland, kicked off a buying spree this year. After delivering a jaw dropping surprise in their fourth quarter report of 2024, the bank will burn through a quarter of their treasure to repurchase shares. Otherwi
Tesla's journey from a risky venture to a market giant is quite a tale. Since the last presidential election, Tesla's stock value has skyrocketed to around $1. 3 trillion dollars, making it worth more than several major automakers combined. This surge has investors betting big on Tesla's future, des
