A Trader Made a $36 Million Options Bet on a Year-End Stock Rally

yahoo.com (Bloomberg) -- One trader spent about $36 million on a options wager Wednesday that will pay off if the S&P 500 rallies 5% in December. Most Read from Bloomberg The trade…

The Ratings Game: CrowdStrike stock heads for worst day ever as slowing subscriptions prompt debate on business spending

marketwatch.com Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. were on track for their worst day ever as new subscriptions grew more slowly than expected, prompting a majority of analysts to cut price…

Markets should brace for a period of central bank-induced turmoil before the Fed dials back on rate hikes, and stocks could soon retest recent lows, JPMorgan…

businessinsider.com Drew Angerer/Getty Images Stocks could be in for another bout of volatility before the Fed pivots from aggressive rate hikes, JPMorgan warned. That's because the Fed and…

Corteva to acquire Stoller for $1.2bn in deal seen as an 'opening salvo' By Investing.com

investing.com By Sam Boughedda Corteva (NYSE:CTVA) announced before the open on Wednesday that it has agreed on a deal to acquire Houston-based Stoller for $1.2 billion in cash. Corteva…

The Tell: One of Wall Street’s biggest bulls now sees stocks falling early next year as Fed ‘overtightens’

marketwatch.com Once one of Wall Street’s most vocal bulls, JP Morgan Chase & Co. equity analyst Marko Kolanovic, released a much more downbeat outlook for stocks on Wednesday, calling for…

It's a stock-picker's market in semis, says Bernstein's Rasgon

youtube.com It's a stock-picker's market in semis, says Bernstein's Rasgon CNBC Television 'Wild ride': Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson predicts double-digit percentage drop will hit…

Wall Street’s top strategist Mike Wilson predicts a double-digit percentage drop to hit stocks in early 2023

yahoo.com Morgan Stanley chief investment officer Mike Wilson was once the only strategist on Wall Street bearish enough to predict the S&P 500 would fall to 3,900 by the end of the…

Expect a US recession that will ravage markets and could send stocks spiraling down 24% next year, Bank of America says

businessinsider.com A recession next year will trigger a 24% sell-off in the S&P 500, Bank of America warned Wednesday. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Bank of America economists expect the US to…

Shares of CrowdStrike fall after 'disappointing' earnings, Morgan Stanley says buy the dip

cnbc.com CrowdStrike shares fell Wednesday, a day after the cybersecurity company reported third-quarter results that said new revenue growth was weaker than expected. - CEO George…

Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Tesla, Amazon, Blackstone, Carvana, Netflix & more

cnbc.com Here are Wednesday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley adds Blackstone to the financials' finest list Morgan Stanley added the investment bank and private equity…

Mojo Rawley Is Thriving After WWE With A Powerful Business That Helps Wrestlers

forbes.com Dean Muhtadi, formerly known as the highly energetic Mojo Rawley, was prepared for life after wrestling before even signing a WWE contract. Starting in the seventh grade,…

Factbox-Big banks see global economy slowing more in 2023, with likely U.S. recession By Reuters

investing.com (Reuters) - The world's largest investment banks expect global economic growth to slow further in 2023 following a year roiled by the Ukraine conflict and soaring inflation,…

Tesla has lost its shine among some previously diehard fans, following Elon Musk's chaotic Twitter takeover

businessinsider.com Elon Musk in a Tesla Roadster. James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images The Tesla brand has become unpopular with some former fans, following Elon Musk's Twitter takeover. Some…

'Wild ride': Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson predicts double-digit percentage drop will hit stocks in early 2023

cnbc.com Investors may be on the doorstep of a deep pullback. Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson, who has an S&P 500 year-end target of 3,900 for next year, warns corporate America is…

Morgan Stanley strategist predicts S&P will drop to 3,000 next year

fortune.com Wall Street’s top strategist Mike Wilson predicts a double-digit percentage drop to hit stocks in early 2023 Morgan Stanley chief investment officer Mike Wilson was once the…

Morgan Stanley: Crypto Winter Hurt Confidence, but Building Digital Asset Infrastructure Remains Key

coindesk.com Investor interest in digital assets has changed in the past year as crypto prices declined, Morgan Stanley (MS) said in a research report Wednesday. Retail interest in…

Natura Works With BofA, Morgan Stanley on Stake Sale for Aesop Unit

bloomberg.com Natura Works With BofA, Morgan Stanley on Stake Sale for Aesop Unit Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs’s disastrous Main Street gamble

economist.com Its consumer bank was launched in 2016 by Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman’s previous boss, with a savings account called Marcus, which was named after the firm’s founder. A more…

China’s rulers seem resigned to a slowing economy

economist.com China’s rulers seem resigned to a slowing economy Gone are the days when they led the world in recession-busting In 2011 the American Economic Review published an…

Stocks in Asia Are Heading for Their Best Month in 24 Years

yahoo.com (Bloomberg) -- November is turning out to be the best month for Asia stocks in 24 years. Most Read from Bloomberg The MSCI Asia Pacific Index jumped nearly 14% this month,…

These companies are flush with cash if a recession hits. Consider buying these 10 fortress stocks

cnbc.com Talk of a recession seems to dominate the market debate, with investors holding contrasting thoughts over when one will hit, how long it will last, and what the lingering…

Pro Picks: Watch all of Tuesday's big stock calls on CNBC

cnbc.com Market Movers rounds up the best trade ideas from investors and analysts throughout the day. The pros discussed Boeing . Morgan Stanley reiterated the company as overweight…

Stocks Trade Off Lows in Run-Up to Powell’s Speech: Markets Wrap

yahoo.com (Bloomberg) -- Stocks pared most of their losses, with traders unwilling to make big bets ahead of Jerome Powell’s speech Wednesday. Most Read from Bloomberg Gains in energy…

Tesla's stock is suffering from Musk's Twitter takeover, Morgan Stanley survey of investors finds

cnbc.com Elon Musk's involvement in Twitter hasn't been good for Tesla 's stock, according to a Morgan Stanley survey of institutional investors and industry experts. Musk, CEO of…

The Ratings Game: Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘involvement’ was bad for Tesla, Morgan Stanley survey says

marketwatch.com Morgan Stanley sampled a few Tesla investors and detected what Wall Street has long posited: Chief Executive Elon Musk’s “involvement” with Twitter Inc. “has contributed to…

What investors are watching when Salesforce reports 3Q results on Wednesday

cnbc.com Club holding Salesforce (CRM) is set to report third-quarter results after the closing bell Wednesday, and we'll be looking to see how the enterprise software maker has…

Investor sentiment towards Tesla is deteriorating amid Elon Musk's Twitter drama, Morgan Stanley says

businessinsider.com Elon Musk. Muhammed Selim Korkutata/Getty Images Investor sentiment towards Tesla is on the decline as CEO Elon Musk runs Twitter, according to Morgan Stanley. Analyst Adam…

The Microsoft stock sell-off is overdone, analyst says

yahoo.com Microsoft's stock drop of 28% so far in 2022 amid growth concerns now looks overdone, Morgan Stanley says. "While investors worry forward numbers have not been de-risked, we…

'Cash is king' right now, says strategist

aol.com Rallies within the current bear market are a good time to reallocate holdings — and staying in cash isn’t a bad idea, says one strategist. “We’re recommending to take…

Jim Cramer's Investing Club meeting Tuesday: Stock picks, Disney pivot, Microsoft confidence

cnbc.com Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here's a recap of Tuesday's key moments. Stock picks Disney's…

Palantir government business decelerates, Zscaler gains 'significant traction' By Investing.com

investing.com By Sam Boughedda In a note on software stocks Tuesday, Morgan Stanley analysts told investors that Palantir's (NYSE:PLTR) government business is decelerating as Federal…

Russian billionaire killed in helicopter crash in third mysterious crypto-boss death

unilad.com A Russian billionaire and cryptocurrency businessman has died in a helicopter, becoming the third mysterious crypto-related death in the last month. Vyacheslav Taran, 53,…

The worst is behind Boeing

investing.com By Sam Boughedda Morgan Stanley analysts said in a note on Monday that the firm is positive on the outlook for aircraft demand and Boeing (NYSE:BA) deliveries. The analysts…

Wait times for the iPhone 14 Pro stretch past 5 weeks

cbsnews.com Holiday shoppers buying an iPhone 14 Pro today should be prepared to wait, and wait some more, to get their hands on the premium device. According to Counterpoint Research,…

Stock-market investors should ‘focus on the marathon, not the sprint,’ says Bank of America, positing an S&P 500 at 6,000 by 2032

marketwatch.com A rally for China stocks, following a few tweaks in the government’s unpopular and, to some, ineffective, zero-COVID policies, doesn’t seem to be doing a ton for Wall Street…

Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson Recalls His Best Investment

bloomberg.com Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson Recalls His Best Investment—His First Bloomberg

Black Friday: Here are some retail winners and losers

aol.com The Black Friday start to the crucial holiday shopping season has been mixed at best, and that means there are some distinct early and winners and losers, analysts say.…

Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Amazon, Tesla, Disney, Roku, Boeing, UPS & more

cnbc.com Here are Tuesday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Morgan Stanley reiterates Boeing as overweight Morgan Stanley said it remains bullish on shares of Boeing. "We remain…

Morgan Stanley defends Microsoft, sees a 'strong demand signal’ By Investing.com

investing.com By Senad Karaahmetovic Morgan Stanley analysts reiterated an Overweight rating on Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock and a $307 per share price target. Despite recent investors’…

Tuesday’s Top Analyst Upgrades Downgrades: Activision, Beyond Meat, Cloudflare, First Solar, Li Auto, Nio, Salesforce, Shopify and More

247wallst.com The futures moved higher Tuesday, after a rocky start to the trading week on Monday when all the major indexes ended the day lower. Growing unrest in China over zero-Covid…

First Look Analysts Research Calls for Tuesday, November 29

247wallst.com This report was sent to Briefing.com subscribers earlier today. Upgrades: > Canadian Pacific (CP) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank; tgt raised to $98 > Geo Group…

Elon Musk sells almost $4 billion worth of Tesla stock

euronews.com Tesla CEO Elon Musk sold nearly $4 billion (€3.98 billion) worth of Tesla shares just days after he completed his purchase of Twitter for $44 billion (€43.8 billion), US…

Not even Putin and World War III can get Elon Musk out of the Twitter deal

euronews.com Tesla boss Elon Musk continues to suffer buyer's remorse in his fight to get out of his $44 billion (almost €44 billion) deal to buy Twitter - and he even cited fearing…

2 Monster Growth Stocks Set to Beat the Market (Again) in 2023

fool.com The Nasdaq-100 index includes some of the largest technology companies in the world. In most years, it outperforms the benchmark S&P 500 because of the high-growth nature of…

Looming S&P 500 Bear Case Sees 15% Drop on Fed Balance-Sheet Unwind

yahoo.com (Bloomberg) -- Bulls getting comfortable with Federal Reserve rate-hike policy have another threat to contend with, one that a team at Morgan Stanley says has the potential…

Morgan Stanley’s Tesla Twitter survey shows investors are concerned By Investing.com

investing.com Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reiterated an Overweight rating on Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) after conducting an investor survey concerning CEO Elon Musk’s involvement with Twitter.…

3 Rumors Buzzing Around Wall Street Today By Investing.com

investing.com Stocks closed sharply lower Monday as worries about a slowing China recovery due to COVID lockdowns and hawkish fed speak had bulls pulling back. Amid the downside, several…

Looming S&P 500 Bear Case Sees 15% Drop on Fed Balance-Sheet Unwind By Bloomberg

investing.com (Bloomberg) -- Bulls getting comfortable with Federal Reserve rate-hike policy have another threat to contend with, one that a team at Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) says has the…

Market Extra: ‘We see major stock markets plunging 25% from levels somewhat above today’s,’ Deutsche Bank says

marketwatch.com A U.S. recession induced by central-bank efforts to curb inflation is likely to arrive by mid-2023 and trigger a sharp and “temporarily painful” decline in equities,…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, DraftKings, Biogen, Williams-Sonoma and more

cnbc.com Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Apple — Apple shares fell 2% following a report that iPhone production could take a big hit due to unrest at a…