Morgan Stanley tumbles, GE Healthcare climbs — what’s driving Thursday’s major portfolio stock moves

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) Markets Bounce Back : Stocks rebounded … Read more

Derivative AI benefits to 2 portfolio stocks put them right where they need to be

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) Market steady: Stocks were slightly higher … Read more

Why stocks sold off Tuesday and how investors can decide when to buy

We knew Tuesday’s selloff was coming. Not because we’re fortunate tellers but because that’s what always happens after a period of strength. We didn’t know exactly when it would happen. Nobody ever does. But we knew that as the strength continued to build in the market, we had to be ready. For some, that means … Read more

Why you should check the share count before buying a stock

More than half of the stocks in the S & P 500 hit new 52-week highs in the first quarter, leaving us to puzzle over how this all happened. We act as if it’s all about the earnings or the actions of the Federal Reserve. But maybe it is something else. Maybe it’s the share … Read more

3 things I want to see in a stock before buying in this market

At the beginning of the year, I was talking about how we didn’t need rate cuts. Maybe one, maybe none, and others were talking about needing six of them. What kind of Canopy Growth product were they smoking? I want to be clear about this: The economy is too strong to cut rates, but the … Read more

This retailer is set for a comeback — we’re initiating a position early

We are initiating a position in Best Buy, buying 400 shares at $82.30 each. Following the trade, BBY’s weighting in Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will be 1%. Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy navigated a challenging operating environment over the past couple of years, dealing with headwinds like slowing demand for computers, TVs, and appliances coming … Read more

Petco CEO Ron Coughlin steps down

Ron Coughlin, chief executive officer of Petco Animal Supplies Inc., outside the Nasdaq MarketSite during Petco Health & Wellness Co. initial public offering (IPO) in New York, Jan. 14, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Petco announced Wednesday that its CEO, Ron Coughlin, is stepping down, and said board member and Best Buy … Read more

Oura to sell its smart rings on Amazon as Apple, Samsung rivalry grows

A closeup of Oura’s Gen3 Horizon ring and its sensors. Oura Oura will now sell its smart rings on Amazon, its latest retail expansion as the health and wellness wearable space continues to grow. Starting Thursday, Oura will have its full selection of rings and accessories available to U.S. shoppers on Amazon through its own … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 29, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stock futures ticked higher after a key inflation metric came in line with economists’ expectations. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 107 points, or 0.3%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures gained … Read more

Best Buy (BBY) earnings Q4 2024

People walk past a Best Buy store in Manhattan, New York City, November 22, 2021. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Best Buy surpassed Wall Street’s revenue and earnings expectations for the holiday quarter on Thursday, even as the retailer navigated through a period of tepid consumer electronics demand and guided to a softer year ahead. For … Read more