The explosive stock that's dividing Wall Street (BABA)
Alibaba is up more than 90% in 2017, and it's been winning over some high-profile hedge fund managersThe company's stock is still the most shorted in the world by a magnitude of two, and short sellers...
View ArticleThis is what you can expect on Wall Street this week
In last week’s issue of the Monday Morning Kickoff, we shared our view that we were likely to see volatility pick up. The two main factors behind that prediction were the realities of being in the...
View ArticleA top Facebook analyst has a $21 billion question for Mark Zuckerberg (FB)
Youssef Squali has covered the internet and digital media space as an analyst for two decades. First, he built the team at Jefferies, where he covered the space for eight years, before moving to Cantor...
View ArticleGOLDMAN SACHS: There's a split in retail, and only 2 types of stores will...
From RadioShack to CVS, Sears to JCPenney, over 6,000 retail stores have closed their doors this year.In the same period, Amazon’s stock price skyrocketed over 31% as consumers increasingly opt for its...
View ArticleHow to cook the perfect steak for every temperature — according to the...
Just a few short blocks from the New York Stock Exchange, another Wall Street institution sits at its centuries-long perch at the triangular intersection of William and Beaver streets.Delmonico's is...
View ArticleYELLEN: Any changes to the regulations that police Wall Street should be...
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo (Reuters) - Reforms put in place after the 2007 to 2009 crisis have strengthened the financial system without impeding economic growth, and any future changes should remain modest,...
View ArticleWe learned how to make the perfect marinade from the oldest steak house in...
Just a few short blocks from the New York Stock Exchange, another Wall Street institution sits at its centuries-long perch at the triangular intersection of William and Beaver streets.Delmonico's is...
View ArticleThe explosive stock that's dividing Wall Street (BABA)
Alibaba is up more than 90% in 2017, and it's been winning over some high-profile hedge fund managersThe company's stock is still the most shorted in the world by a magnitude of two, and short sellers...
View ArticleMORGAN STANLEY: Amazon could ‘close the gap’ between Whole Foods and its...
Whole Foods Market, the natural grocer founded by John Mackey in Austin, Texas 37 years ago, officially became part of Amazon’s online retail empire Monday.Amazon began slashing prices almost...
View ArticleTOP ANALYST: Wall Street is missing a critical part of the Apple story (AAPL)
All eyes are on Apple. The company will hold a product launch event on September 12, where it is expected to unveil three new iPhone models. Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty says this event should...
View ArticleJEFFERIES: Whole Foods could ‘put a dent’ in Amazon’s profits
Amazon wasted no time making its presence known at Whole Foods stores across the country when it officially took over the grocer on Monday. Investors, though, didn't seem to think much of it: the stock...
View Article'Bondageddon' could be back — here's how to protect your portfolio
Talk of a “Bondageddon” is back again.Commentators have repeatedly invoked the fear that investors could suddenly flee the bond market, causing prices to collapse in their wake, ever since the Federal...
View ArticleA former head trader at Lehman explains why hustle is more important than...
Jared Dillian, the former head of ETF trading at Lehman Brothers, attributes his success not to a brand-name undergraduate degree or a well-known business program, but to his scrappy nature."A lot of...
View ArticleThe definitive guide to the state of Wall Street, business by business
Business is up on Wall Street, but not nearly enough to start popping bottles. Investment banking revenues at the top-12 banks hit $82 billion during the first half of 2017, according to data from...
View ArticlePrivate equity is trying to poach young bankers mere weeks into their jobs
Wall Street recruitment season is coming earlier and earlier every year.Recruiters for some of the world’s largest and most prestigious private equity firms are firing off meeting invitations a full...
View ArticleThe creator of Wall Street's 'fear gauge' says people don't understand it as...
One of Wall Street's most popular positions is betting that nothing will happen in the markets.Every day, traders across the US place bets that volatility will continue to decrease as stocks continue...
View ArticleWall Street's 'compensation season' is approaching, and it's not looking good
In banking it will soon be “compensation season,” the autumn months when firms set bonuses for their employees. Given that this is a global phenomenon there is, surprisingly, little competitive...
View ArticleWall Street is facing a gloomy reality
It couldn't have started out much better for Wall Street in 2017. First-quarter revenues boomed, ginning up hopes that a moribund 2016 was the end of a steady, four-year decline for banking.The...
View ArticleUBS: Here’s what Apple’s stock will likely do after the new iPhone...
Apple is expected to unveil three new iPhone models — including the dramatically redesigned iPhone X — today at its first event inside the new ‘spaceship’ campus.UBS technology analyst Steven...
View ArticleBLACKSTONE CEO: I got called a Nazi for advising a Trump council, but I'm Jewish
The billionaire head of the world's largest alternative investment firm laid out how his business council, which advised the Trump administration, wound down in the wake of Charlottesville.In his first...
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