• February 7, 2024

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy on the Dip: February 2024

With growing, explosive interest in emerging technologies, like artificial intelligence, semiconductor stocks should have another monster year ahead. Look at Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), for example. Over the last year, the tech giant rallied more than 223%, becoming one of the market’s top performers. Even Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) rocketed more than 100% higher over the last year. Better, with AI showing no signs of slowing down, semiconductors will remain a crucial part of our future. Afte

  • February 7, 2024

BlockFi and Three Arrows Capital Reach Confidential Settlement Approved by U.S. Judge

According to Foresight: BlockFi and Three Arrows Capital (3AC) have received approval for their settlement agreement by a U.S. judge, as reported by Foresight News. The nature of the disputes or claims has not been disclosed, and the details of the settlement have been ordered to remain confidential. The approval allows BlockFi to proceed with the distribution of loan properties to its creditors, providing some relief in their operations. The outcome indicates progress in resolving disputes in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector.

  • February 6, 2024

Stocks close higher led by materials, real estate

The three major averages (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) all closed higher on Tuesday, February 6. They were led by materials and real estate, two sectors that have been beaten down recently. Tech, however, lagged. Yahoo Finance Market Reporter Jared Blikre takes a closer look at the market action. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor's note: This article was written by Eyek Ntekim

  • February 6, 2024

Nvidia's market cap nearly $100B higher than energy sector

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) continue to rise as the company reaches a new milestone of having a $100 billion higher market cap than the entire energy sector. The chipmaker is rapidly approaching a $2 trillion market cap, after breaking the $1 trillion market cap just last year.  Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi joins the Live show to discuss Nvidia and its latest achievements. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Yahoo Finance Live. Editor's note: This article was written by Nicholas Jacobino

  • February 5, 2024

Shanghai Government Promotes Digital Yuan Pilot and Expands Application Scenarios

According to Foresight News, the Shanghai Municipal People's Government has issued a notice on the implementation plan for Shanghai to implement the overall plan for a high-level system of openness in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. The notice highlights the orderly promotion of the digital yuan pilot and the expansion of its application scenarios. The aim is to create a more convenient, inclusive, and user-friendly digital yuan acceptance environment. This will further deepen the pilot application of the digital yuan in areas such as trade settlement, chain supermarkets, tourism catering, and e-commerce platform payments, gradually building a digital yuan ecosystem. The notice also encourages financial institutions to apply technologies such as artificial intelligence and blockchain to deepen international cooperation in financial technology and create demonstration scenarios for fintech applications.