Better YTD and Dividend: Will You Invest Big Banks?

High-dividend stocks are an essential sector in investments. Besides stock price appreciation, dividends can provide investors with stable annual income. Major banks like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup, which have achieved YTD returns of 27.6%, 23.49%, and 26.63% respectively, outpacing the S&P 500, Apple and Microsoft. They also offer attractive dividend yields of 2.23%, 2.19%, and 3.25%, which surpass those of top tech stocks. ------------ Big Banks: Better YTD, Better Dividend! Would You Invest? Any other good choice for high dividend and safe plays?

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09-12

Morgan Stanley Faces Headwinds Amid Capital Market Cycles

Overview of Market Performance:  Morgan Stanley $Morgan Stanley(MS)$  has been a leading player in the financial industry, renowned for its investment banking and wealth management prowess. However, a recent downgrade from Goldman Sachs $Goldman Sachs(GS)$  suggests that its era of outperformance might be fading, with analysts adjusting expectations for the stock. Morgan Stanley's shares were recently trading down by 2.1% to $94.56, about 10% below their summer highs. This shift comes as analysts see challenges ahead for the bank in capturing future market growth compared to its rivals. Investment Banking Growth Stagnates Morgan Stanley has built a formidable
Morgan Stanley Faces Headwinds Amid Capital Market Cycles
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09-12

BAC Stock Performance: Can It Rebound After Berkshire's Sell-off?

Overview:  Bank of America (BAC) $Bank of America(BAC)$  stock has faced significant pressure in recent months as Berkshire Hathaway $Berkshire Hathaway(BRK.B)$   , under the direction of Warren Buffett, has been steadily reducing its stake. Since mid-July, Berkshire has sold over $7 billion in BAC shares, contributing to a more than 10% decline in the stock from its 2024 high of $44. Despite these sales, BAC CEO Brian Moynihan remains optimistic, emphasizing the company's stability and continued stock repurchases. Berkshire's Impact on BAC:  Berkshire Hathawayโ€™s decision to reduce its stake in Bank of America has had a noticeable impact on the stock
BAC Stock Performance: Can It Rebound After Berkshire's Sell-off?
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09-11

JP Morgan Stock Tumbles Amid Profitability Concerns

Overview of the Markets:  U.S. banking stocks took a significant hit as JP Morgan $JPMorgan Chase(JPM)$   led the sector in losses. The bank's president, Daniel Pinto, warned that analysts' expectations for the companyโ€™s 2024 spending and net interest income (NII) are overly optimistic. His remarks triggered a near 7.5% intraday drop for JP Morgan, marking the stock's largest one-day decline since June 2020. This downturn has cast a shadow over the broader financial sector, with investor sentiment souring on major U.S. banks. JP Morgan's Sharp Decline: A Reality Check on Optimism  During an industry conference, Daniel Pinto shared his concerns about the market's forecast of $89.5 billion in NII for JP Morgan. According to P
JP Morgan Stock Tumbles Amid Profitability Concerns
avatarTiger V
09-11

Bank of America and JP Morgan: Navigating Capital Mandates

Overview:  Bank of America $Bank of America(BAC)$  and JPMorgan Chase $JPMorgan Chase(JPM)$  are facing rising capital requirements as U.S. regulators implement revised banking rules. The new proposal calls for a 9% increase in capital buffers for the largest U.S. banks, including these two financial giants. This is a significant reduction from the initial proposal, which sought a 19% hike. These revisions come after intense lobbying by banks and reflect a compromise that could ease regulatory pressure. However, uncertainties remain about the timeline and final implementation. Reduced Capital Hikes: A Relief for Banks U.S. regulato
Bank of America and JP Morgan: Navigating Capital Mandates
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08-01
Yes I will invest in bank
Let's try the way.who knows...its might be
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07-31
$Goldman Sachs(GS)$ $JPMorgan Chase(JPM)$   Kia ora Tiger traders, Big Banks: Better YTD, Better Dividend! Will You Invest? ๐Ÿ’ฐ High-dividend stocks are an essential sector in investments. Besides stock price appreciation, dividends can provide investors with stable annual income. Major banks like Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup, which have achieved YTD returns of 27.6%, 23.49%, and 26.63% respectively, outpacing the S&P 500, Apple, and Microsoft. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿฆ They also offer attractive dividend yields of 2.23%, 2.19%, and 3.25%, which surpass those of top tech stocks. ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ’ธ Fun Fact: Did you know that JPMorgan Chase is the largest bank in the United States and the sixth largest in the world by total
Bank stock is good for retiree!
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07-27
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07-27

Goldman Sachs Q2/H1 2024: Top-Tier Results, Concerns On Industry Outlook

Banks are recession favorites for a number of good reasons: when rates stay high, lending activities generate greater revenue. When crunch times hit businesses, advisory services regarding restructuring, debt underwriting, et al. generate greater revenue. Banks tend to be "value" investments; there's often very little by way of costly technology accruing obsolescence or over-planned facilities (beyond a handful of very nice HQs). The head honchos' cleaver tends to run swift and true if "deadweight" needs to be shed deadweight, whatever said weight tends to be. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ($Goldman Sachs(GS)$) stands very tall among all its peers numbering in the tens of thousands around the world: as per the Financial Stability Board established b
Goldman Sachs Q2/H1 2024: Top-Tier Results, Concerns On Industry Outlook

Dividends Are Back: 3 Massively Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks Set To Soar

Summary Dividend stocks are staging a comeback amid a broader market shift, offering promising opportunities for investors. Despite a top-heavy S&P 500, undervalued sectors are gaining momentum with strong fundamentals. Investors can capitalize on growth potential in defense, precious metals, and energy sectors poised for long-term gains. GeorgePeters Introduction Guess what? Dividend stocks are back! After roughly 1.5 years of non-stop underperformance, dividend stocks are making a comeback, as displayed by the ratio between the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) and the S&P 500 below. Data by YCharts Although we're still dealing with green shoots, current momentum is promising and increasingl
Dividends Are Back: 3 Massively Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks Set To Soar
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07-18
Invest for slow and stable gain
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07-18
$JPMorgan Chase(JPM)$ $Berkshire Hathaway(BRK.B)$ $Visa(V)$ $Amazon.com(AMZN)$ $Microsoft(MSFT)$  Kia ora Tiger traders. Looks like the financial titans are strutting their stuff today! BRK.B, JPM, V, MA, WFC, GS, AXP, MS, and C are all showing those techies who's boss with a stylish green uptrend. Tech stocks are down today due to a combination of factors. One significant reason is the anticipation of upcoming earnings reports. Big tech companies like Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta are set to announce their earnings soon, and thereโ€™s often market volatility leading up
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07-17

Goldman's H2 2024 Outlook, where to Invest ?

Half Year Review. $Goldman Sachs(GS)$ has just released its 2024 mid-year outlook. The publication called Cutting Through the Complexity, is published by Goldman Sachs asset management division (GSAM) It offers insights for any investors involved during the rest of 2024 and considers the evolving economic landscape: Characterized by a slower path to interest rate normalization. On-going geopolitical tensions. Crucial election cycle, that seldom gets coverage. GSAM emphasizes embracing these โ€œnew realitiesโ€ and outlines key considerations for investors across various asset classes. Macroeconomy: Longer Road to Normal Initially, US central bank was expected to raise interest rates aggressively to combat escalating inflation. With inflation largely und
Goldman's H2 2024 Outlook, where to Invest ?

Q2 Earnings Special: Big Banks In Divergence

This week, major U.S. banks reported Q2 earnings.Overall the results were good, with some characteristic differences in different business categories.Investment banking continued to recover.All of the major investment banking segments recorded a return to growth and are recovering from the slowdown of the previous two years, and IPOs and M&A, while nowhere near the peaks of the low-interest-rate era, are beginning to grow.Of course, further investment banking activity is likely to follow the fall in interest rates.Only then will business such as private placements recover further.Record highs in equity markets lead to continued record highs in wealth management.Thanks to the strong performance of the stock market in Q2, many banks saw a boost in their asset and wealth management busine
Q2 Earnings Special: Big Banks In Divergence
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07-17
$FORTESCUE LTD(FMG.AU)$ Kia ora TT's Australian Market Spotlight: Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) Title: Fortescue Metals Group: Powering Through the Challenges! Short-Term Gains and Long-Term Potential Short-Term Fundamental Analysis Fortescue closed at AUD 21.50 on 17 July 2024, showing resilience despite recent market volatility. Key metrics: - Revenue Growth: 9% YoY. - Dividend Yield: 7%. - P/E Ratio: 12. Short-Term Strategy: Fortescue is a solid buy for short-term gains due to its strong financial performance and attractive dividend yield. Look for price consolidation around AUD 21 for potential entry points. Technical Analysis - Support Level: AUD 20.50. - Resistance Level: AUD 22.00. - Volume Analysis: Spikes in volume indicate strong buying
$ocbc bank(O39.SI)$  In today's competitive banking landscape, attracting and retaining customers requires a forward-thinking approach. OCBC stands out with their innovative 360 Savings Account, a prime example of why they're a great bank to consider for your investments. The Power of 360: A High-Yield Account with Flexibility The 360 Savings Account isn't your average savings vehicle. It offers a compelling interest rate of up to 4.65% per year, significantly higher than traditional savings accounts in Singapore. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to grow their savings without the risks associated with stocks or other investments. But what truly sets the 360 account apart is its flexibility. OCBC
Markets now have a BASE CASE of 6 interest rate cuts over the next year. The base case shows rate cuts at every meeting remaining in 2024 starting in September. Discussions of a 50 basis point interest rate cut have even begun to emerge. This feels a lot like January 2024 when the market went from pricing-in 3 rate cuts in 2024 to 7 in a matter of weeks. The only way rate expectations can get more dovish this year is if the Fed starts cutting rates by 50 basis points. What happens if CPI inflation begins to rise again?
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07-16

Nine High-Yield U.S. Growth Stocks Paying Over 2.4% Dividends

Investors nowadays are demanding more from their stocksโ€”they want stable income alongside growth potential. This has led to the emergence of stocks that not only offer generous dividends, with yields no less than 2.4%, but also show promising revenue and profit growth in the coming years.Let's introduce you to nine such U.S. growth stocks. These aren't like $Microsoft(MSFT)$ and $Apple(AAPL)$ , which offer dividends below 1% and are often seen as tech giants with less growth potential. Instead, these stocks are active, not dormant, and their dividend yields are about a percentage point higher than the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ .1.
Nine High-Yield U.S. Growth Stocks Paying Over 2.4% Dividends