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Coronavirus and market volatility shuts down the IPO market for potential listings like Airbnb

Coronavirus and market volatility shuts down the IPO market for potential listings like Airbnb

Investors likely won’t get their fix for newly public companies for a long time thanks to the financial turmoil caused by the spreading coronavirus.  Logistics issues aside for investment bankers unable to travel, market volatility like this scares off companies who want to raise capital. The initial public offering calendar is looking sparse this year, […]

Not every bear market is accompanied by an economic recession, but chances are high

Not every bear market is accompanied by an economic recession, but chances are high

The end to the record-long bull market is now a reality. However, entering a bear market doesn’t always mean a recession is upon us, history shows. This week, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average entered bear markets, ending their historic 11-year bull runs.  A bear market marks a 20% decline from all-time highs. As a […]

Here’s how the pros are trading Tesla and its wild moves

Here’s how the pros are trading Tesla and its wild moves

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) and Tesla Inc., speaks during an event at the SpaceX launch facility in Cameron County, Texas, U.S., on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. Bronte Wittpenn | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tesla’s stock has piqued the interest of professional and retail traders alike as they try […]

Why Tesla stock seems expensive, even compared to other tech stocks

Why Tesla stock seems expensive, even compared to other tech stocks

A Tesla Model S is displayed during the London Motor and Tech Show at ExCel on May 16, 2019 in London, England. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tesla’s valuation has soared well past other automakers, even those which produce millions more cars each year, causing Morgan Stanley to take a look […]