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Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P., founded and led by the billionaire Bill Ackman, has a portfolio valued at $11.930 billion, which is concentrated in these four stocks as of the end of the first quarter of 2025. What Happened: The hedge fund, with Ackman as its CEO, had 11 holdings as of...

Institutional investors were bullish on technology and financials during the fourth quarter of 2024 as these sectors saw major inflows, according to 13F filings with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). Investors were seen pulling back from the healthcare sector. What Happened: 13F filings are...

Goldman Sachs projected a bullish scenario for stocks in 2024, with the S&P 500 expected to hit 4,700, signifying a 12-month price gain of 5% and a total return of 6%, inclusive of dividends. Analysts David J. Kostin, Ben Snider and Ryan Hammond expect the U.S. economy to continue its modest...

In a month marked by volatility, the stock market is sending out distress signals like never before. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 have both hit yearly lows in terms of the percentage of stocks trading below their 50-day moving averages. The September market downturn is spreading like wildfire...

As the second quarter comes to a close, it’s time to look at the performance of industry ETFs and the stocks that helped shape their respective sector returns. With the S&P 500 Index, as represented by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY), up 6% during this time, investors are eager...

As April draws to a close, it's the right time to look back at how the 11 S&P 500 sector ETFs fared over the month. The market as a whole was only slightly positive for the month, with the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (ARCA: SPY) gaining 1.3%, although there were some...

The U.S. stock market extended its gains on Thursday, with the S&P 500 index on track to notch its third straight week of gains, a bullish run not seen since late August 2022. Easing worries about a broader financial crisis continue to spur risk appetite among investors, while applications for...

Shares of Chinese companies, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - ADR (NYSE: BABA) and Bilibili Inc - ADR (NASDAQ: BILI) are trading higher. A recent buyback raise from Alibaba, quarterly earnings from Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) and potential market stability...

Shares of cryptocurrency-related stocks, including Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) and Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT), are both trading higher in sympathy with the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). At publication time, Bitcoin was up 3.7% over a 24-hour period at $...

Shares of banks and financial services companies, including Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) and Bank of America Corporation (NYSE: BAC), are trading higher amid a rise in yields. The recent Fed remarks indicating the Fed sees inflation as too high and will work to curb further inflation has...

Shares of several companies in the broader technology sector, including Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), are all trading lower as stocks fall amid the continued escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, with...

Shares of several stocks in the broader technology sector, including Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD), ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ: ASML) and Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), are all trading lower as stocks pull back on continued volatility amid Russian military aggression in Ukraine....

Shares of several companies in the broader technology sector, including Paypal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL), Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM), are all trading lower amid overall market weakness as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to escalate. The...

Shares of several companies in the automotive and auto components sector, including Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co (NASDAQ: GT), are all trading lower as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to escalate. The...