Dow goes from 37,000 to 38,000 in just 40 days. A history of the Dow and big round numbers

Dow goes from 37,000 to 38,000 in just 40 days. A history of the Dow and big round numbers

Stock market numbers are seen displayed at the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on January 22, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 38,000 mark for the first time on Monday, just 40 calendar days after its previous … Read more

Bitcoin breaks below $39,000 as post-ETF tumble continues

Bitcoin breaks below ,000 as post-ETF tumble continues

Bitcoin extended its recent declines on Tuesday, falling further below $40,000 to its lowest level since the beginning of December. The price of the cryptocurrency was last lower by 3% at $38,767.10, according to Coin Metrics, adding to its 4% loss from the previous day, when the coin briefly dipped below $40,000 for the first … Read more

Nvidia and its stock may go through an Apple-like transformation, Melius Research says

Nvidia and its stock may go through an Apple-like transformation, Melius Research says

Nvidia ‘s wise push into software and services is getting more attention on Wall Street, with one analyst drawing a parallel between Jim Cramer’s two “own it, don’t trade it” names. The emergence of chip powerhouse Nvidia as a major AI winner over the past year has been fueled by surging hardware sales — specifically, … Read more

Cramer says Eli Lilly could join the ranks of the ‘Magnificent Seven’

Cramer says Eli Lilly could join the ranks of the ‘Magnificent Seven’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday suggested Tesla could lose its spot in the “Magnificent Seven” megacap stocks list. He said he’s waiting to see results from the electric vehicle giant’s upcoming earnings report, but said Tesla may have hit a “growth pause,” compared to its Big Tech peers that are still on the rise. If … Read more

CrowdStrike CEO explains why Russian hackers are hard to beat

CrowdStrike CEO explains why Russian hackers are hard to beat

In a Monday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz discussed Microsoft‘s high-profile security breach by a Russian intelligence group, saying these adversaries have a determined “low and slow” approach to hacking that’s especially tough to beat. Microsoft announced on Friday that the group, known as Nobelium, carried out the attack and was … Read more

Bitcoin briefly dips below $40,000 for the first time this year

Bitcoin briefly dips below ,000 for the first time this year

Cemile Bingol | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images Bitcoin extended its losses on Monday, dipping below $40,000 for the first time this year and pulling the rest of the crypto market down with it. The price of bitcoin was last lower by 3.5% at $40,237.64, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it fell to $39,414.80, its … Read more

Nifty@22K: How should investors safeguard portfolios in 2024

Nifty@22K: How should investors safeguard portfolios in 2024

After rallying over 20% in the year 2023, Nifty50 continued its momentum in 2024 as it quickly surpassed Mount 22,000 to hit a fresh record high of 22,124 on January 16, 2024.However, weak domestic and global cues led to some profit-taking in the run-up to the Budget 2024 which increased volatility. However, experts believe that … Read more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Record run The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Friday. Now Wall Street will find out if the good times can last. The Federal Reserve has so far managed to curb inflation without tipping the U.S. economy … Read more

World will have its first trillionaire within a decade, report finds

World will have its first trillionaire within a decade, report finds

In just three years, the world has witnessed a “supercharged surge in extreme wealth,” new data shows.   In the U.S. alone, billionaires are 46% richer than they were in 2020, while the three wealthiest men — Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison — have increased their net worth by 84%, a recent Oxfam … Read more

Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

My top 10 things to watch Monday, Jan. 22 1. This is a big week for the markets. As I wrote in my Sunday column , we will find out what it is that will propel stocks forward — or in reverse — following the S & P 500’s new record high on Friday. A … Read more