June jobs report, Consumer confidence: What to know this week
This week's packed slate of economic data reports will include an update on the labor market and new data on consumer confidence, offering fresh looks at the pace and perception of the COVID-19 recovery for many Americans.On Friday, the Labor Department will release its June jobs report. The print is expected to show an acceleration in rehiring and a step lower in the unemployment rate, helping alleviate some of the labor shortages reported across the economy as of late.However, a confluence of
Wall Street analysts predict these stocks will be top outperformers in the second half
The second half of 2021 is nearing and there’s a plethora of stocks set to rally, Wall Street analysts said this week.The recovery and reopening presents a rare buying opportunity for investors, the analysts wrote.CNBC Pro combed through the most recent Wall Street research to find some of the best positioned stocks as the second half approaches.It’s going to be a blockbuster fall in more ways than one for the China-based video game company, according to Morgan Stanley.“History hints at outperfo
I am comparing Ford against NIO in different categories.The comparison is intended to improve the understanding of Ford's and NIO's growth potential while highlighting differences in market position and opportunities.NIO is growing a lot faster than Ford and the high valuation may be justified.With Ford launching a major offensive in the market for electric vehicles, Chinese EV maker NIO will face one more rival competing for sales in the future. Which vehicle maker offers the best deal based