Tag: equity
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Buy these stocks if you think the U.S. dollar will keep getting weaker
[ad_1] Non-U.S. stocks will be particularly attractive to U.S. investors if the U.S. dollar continues to fall against foreign currencies. Many are predicting such a decline. One analyst even expects the dollar to “wipe out all its post-pandemic gains.” A declining dollar DX00, +0.01% benefits U.S. investors in non-U.S. stocks for two reasons: The local-currency…
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WeQuit: WeWork bonds sink after top executives resign from cash-burning company
[ad_1] WeWork Inc. bonds have been sinking deeper into distressed territory after two top executives left the company on the heels of a complex debt restructuring. WeWork’s roughly $163 million of 7.875% bonds due May 2025 were trading hands at about 45 cents on the dollar on Thursday, down from about 55 cents in mid-May,…
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Banning short selling of regional bank stocks won’t solve their problems
[ad_1] Proposals to ban short selling of regional bank stocks are a bad idea. Though banning short selling has appeal to politicians who want to show that they’re doing something, it in fact is the functional equivalent of blaming the messenger for bearing bad news. The core problem that the financial system currently faces is…