Stocks

Stocks are a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company. Stocks also are called “equities.”

Source: investor.gov

After Brexit Boost, What’s Next for Banks and Trading?
After Brexit Boost, What’s Next for Banks and Trading?
August 10, 2016  |  International

The recent news that Brexit led to a surge in trading-related banking revenues that helped put results over the top, beating Street estimates, leads to...

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Why The FinTech Index Is On The Rise
Why The FinTech Index Is On The Rise
July 25, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

Investing in FinTech — there’s a new index for that. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods said last week that it has struck a deal with stock...

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Do Stock Market Highs Bode Well For Payments?
Do Stock Market Highs Bode Well For Payments?
July 13, 2016  |  Payment Methods

Stocks may have enjoyed a bump on last Friday’s jobs report, but you should let the bubbly chill for a while. The June numbers were...

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In A Short Week, Some Stock Seesaws
In A Short Week, Some Stock Seesaws
July 11, 2016  |  Payment Methods

In the grand scheme of things, a dime’s movement in a stock price may not be much to get excited about – unless you are...

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Dollar’s Rise A Harbinger Of Market’s Fall?
Dollar’s Rise A Harbinger Of Market’s Fall?
July 07, 2016  |  Payment Methods

The dollar is poised to break out, gaining strength over the next year, according to a Reuters poll released earlier this week.  The implication is...

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Wall Street Bullish on Amazon Delivering Strong Q2
Wall Street Bullish on Amazon Delivering Strong Q2
June 14, 2016  |  Amazon

Wall Street is predicting that Amazon will deliver a strong Q2 performance this year. Weighing in on Amazon search interest data collected from Google, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene...

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Will This Rally Be A House Of Cards?
Will This Rally Be A House Of Cards?
March 18, 2016  |  International

Stocks and commodities – especially energy – have jumped from lows seen not all that long ago. But caution would well serve those tempted to...

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Finding Some B2B Tech Cheer On Wall Street
Finding Some B2B Tech Cheer On Wall Street
February 26, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Not all is lost for investors. A trio of tech companies, with insight into lending and B2B, posted results that were better than many had...

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