Featured image by Josie Doan/PitchBook The private markets have always sold two things: access and selection, but a New York-based firm is challenging the traditional model. At the start of the summer, private markets index manager NewVest became the first PE fund manager to launch a closed-end fund strategy on the London Stock Exchange Group‘s…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average waffled early Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh wrapped up his speech at the Fed’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyo. Meanwhile, Rubrik (RBRK), Marvell Technology (MRVL), Affirm (AFRM), Elastic (ESTC) and PayPal (PYPL) were big movers on the stock market today. Shortly after noon ET, the Dow Jones Industrial…
Microsoft Microsoft MSFT $ 515.39 $10.33 2.05% 16% IBD Stock Analysis Stock actionable as it approaches 513.73 entry above cup base MSFT Relative strength line at 7-month high IBD Composite Rating 98/99 Industry Group Ranking 6/197 Emerging Pattern Consolidation Consolidation A sideways pattern that doesn’t fit traditional base definitions. Sometimes will have a handle. *…
PayPal stock plunged Friday on a report that an Advent-Stripe consortium has dropped their efforts to buy the digital payments giant. Privately held payments firm Stripe and private equity firm Advent had given up their pursuit of PayPal (PYPL), Bloomberg reported Thursday night, citing sources. The group reportedly bid $60.50 a share, or $53 billion,…
Silver (SI=F) September futures opened at $69.35 per ounce on Friday, August 28, 2026, down 0.1% from Thursday’s closing price. The silver price moved higher this morning, reaching $71.13 as of 7:57 a.m. ET. Silver prices have been in a holding pattern this week as investors digested inflation news that was largely within expectations, and…
Gold (GC=F) December futures opened at $4,656 per troy ounce on Friday, August 28, 2026, down 0.2% from Thursday’s closing price. The price of gold is pretty steady this morning at $4,650.90 per troy ounce as of 7:43 a.m. ET. Gold prices have been pretty consistent this week and are in a holding pattern this…
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $80,261.86 on Friday, August 28, 2026, 1.5% higher than Thursday’s opening price. As of 7:00 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin moved down to $79,560.02. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,511.31 on Friday, August 28, 2026, up 0.2% from Thursday’s opening price. The price of ethereum moved lower this morning…
By Anna Szymanski Aug 28 (Reuters) – From the Editor U.S. President Donald Trump originally said the Iran war would last four to five weeks, but we’re now hitting the six-month mark. What remains most surprising is the resilience of financial markets in the face of what was previously thought to be a doomsday scenario…
September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.05% this morning as investors hold their breath ahead of Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first Jackson Hole speech. Nasdaq 100 futures underperformed, falling -0.30%, as Marvell Technology (MRVL) sank over -8% in pre-market trading after the chip designer delivered only a modest Q2 beat and provided slightly…
Getting a medical procedure preapproved by a health insurer might sound like a confirmation that the bill is covered. But as one Washington woman discovered, an insurer can approve a procedure and still leave the patient responsible for nearly the entire bill. Stephanie Halver of Vancouver, Washington, was considered at high risk of developing breast…
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