What’s Up with Bitcoin’s Mind-Blowing 533% Growth Since January 2023? Triple-Digit Returns in 2024 Since January 2023, Bitcoin (BTC -2.22%) is up a mind-blowing 533%. That includes triple-digit returns in 2024, when Bitcoin was the best-performing asset in the world, and it wasn’t even close. Exploring the Phenomenon It’s no secret that Bitcoin has been…
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Faces Wall Street Pressure What’s Going On? Lately, one of America’s leading pharmaceutical companies, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, can’t seem to catch a break from Wall Street. Despite some highly positive news, shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX 5.31%) are down about 9% from a peak the stock set in November. This decline has left investors…
Bitcoin’s Rollercoaster Ride: From $97K to $106K in a Week The Crypto Market’s Wild Price Swings Bitcoin traders have been on quite the emotional rollercoaster this week, as the price of BTC surged from $97K on Monday to a high of $106K yesterday before settling around $102K. Volatility remains the norm for crypto traders, keeping…
IBM’s Transformation Journey The Beginning of a Decade Long Transformation It’s been a long road for International Business Machines (IBM) investors. The company kicked off a transformation effort more than a decade ago, forced to adapt to a tech industry that was rapidly embracing cloud computing. As cloud computing gained traction, IBM found itself facing…
Bicycle Therapeutics’ BT8009: A Rollercoaster Ride Early Trials Show Promise, but Mixed Results Cause Stock Volatility When it comes to biotech stocks, it’s often a wild ride with ups and downs that can leave investors feeling dizzy. Bicycle Therapeutics’ BT8009 was no exception, as it showed promising efficacy and safety in early trials. However, when…
Microsoft’s Stock Drop and Implications for Investors What Happened? Microsoft’s stock took a hit recently, dropping 6% after the company announced its 2Q FY2025 earnings. Despite beating total revenue and GAAP EPS estimates, the market reacted negatively to news of softness in Azure revenue growth. Analysts are predicting a deceleration in Azure revenue growth for…
The Power of Investing in S&P 500 Growth ETF The Year 2024: A Look Back The S&P 500 (^GSPC -0.50%) delivered a total return of 25% (including dividends) during 2024. A solid performance by all means, and one that many investors would be pleased with. However, what if I told you that there was a…
Everyone loves a good comeback story The stage is set for Stellantis It’s the stuff legends are born from Everyone loves a good comeback story; it’s the stuff legends are born from. The stage is set for Stellantis (STLA -2.88%) to attempt a massive comeback after shedding roughly half its value since March 2024, and…
