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Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 5, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – JUNE 5, 2023 ISSUE

‘Shadow Banks’ Hold Half of the World’s Assets. Why Concerns Are Growing.

‘Shadow Banks’ Hold Half of the World’s Assets. Why Concerns Are Growing.

Regulators don’t have a clear view into the huge world of nonbank finance, or ‘shadow banking.’ Barron’s peers into this opaque world.

REIT Resurgence: 4 to Consider, 2 to Avoid

REIT Resurgence: 4 to Consider, 2 to Avoid

Real estate investment trusts have been clobbered over the past year. We survey the landscape, from REITs that specialize in cell towers, data centers, and warehouses to ones holding troubled office buildings. Where to find value and where to dodge traps.

It’s Not Just AI. 5 Trends That Will Change How You Invest.

It’s Not Just AI. 5 Trends That Will Change How You Invest.

Water shortages and a fast-growing India are among the developments that will change economies and markets.

The Stock Market Throws a Party—and Everyone’s Invited

Carleton English

The Debt-Ceiling Deal Could End Up Biting Stock Investors

Randall W. Forsyth

A Hidden AI Stock That Pays a Big Dividend

Eric J. Savitz

AI Will Change Investing. How It Could Play Out.

Andy Serwer

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Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 29, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – MAY 29, 2023 ISSUE

Crypto Is Staging a Major Rebound. How It Survived a $3 Trillion Crash.

Bitcoin and other tokens have rebounded while big companies and funds continue to plow capital into cryptocurrencies.

Yield-Hungry Investors Are Feasting on T-Bills

T-bills—Treasuries issued with maturities of one year or less—have become one of the hottest investments around. And why not?

Nvidia Could Join the Trillion-Dollar Stock Club. How Much It Needs to Gain.


By Ben Levisohn

Nvidia   might become the world’s first trillion-dollar chip stock—but it’s not worth chasing after this past week’s surge. 

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 22, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – MAY 22, 2023 ISSUE

10 Stocks to Play a Resurgent Energy Sector, From Our Roundtable Experts

Our energy roundtable predicts higher crude prices as global demand grows faster than supply. What’s ahead for U.S. shale, the majors, and the energy transition.

ILLUSTRATION BY MICHAEL HOUTZ

Goldman Sachs Is Evolving. David Solomon on the Next Chapter.

Goldman Sachs Is Evolving. David Solomon on the Next Chapter.

The CEO sat down with Barron’s to discuss his critics’ complaints, the challenging climate for banking, his growth ambitions, and DJing side gig.Long read

Forget the Bud Light Mess. BUD Stock Is a Buy.

Forget the Bud Light Mess. BUD Stock Is a Buy.

The controversy over Bud Light’s transgender promotion obscures Anheuser-Busch InBev’s push to boost global sales and revenue growth

The 5 Stocks That Rule This Market—and Make Investors Nervous

Al Root

UP AND DOWN WALL STREET

The Market Shrugs off Doomsday Scenarios. It Just Might Be Right.

Ben Levisohn

THE ECONOMY

Why a Fed Hike Is Still on the Table for June

Megan Cassella

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 15, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – MAY 15, 2023 ISSUE

How a SpaceX IPO Could End Musk’s Uncomfortable Tesla-Twitter Dance

How a SpaceX IPO Could End Musk's Uncomfortable Tesla-Twitter Dance

A Starlink IPO could raise billions of dollars and mean less selling of Tesla in the years ahead.

The New Bank Landscape—and How to Invest Amid the Turmoil

The New Bank Landscape—and How to Invest Amid the Turmoil

Lenders face steep economic hurdles and stiffer regulations. How to invest as the industry reshapes itself.

Space Could Be a Trillion-Dollar Business. Here Are the Stocks to Play It.

Space Could Be a Trillion-Dollar Business. Here Are the Stocks to Play It.

Rocket Lab, Planet Labs, and other companies are high-risk bets on taking business to the final frontier.

Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 8, 2023

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BARRON’S MAGAZINE – MAY 8, 2023 ISSUE

Culture Wars Are Hitting Companies. How They’re Fighting Back.

Culture Wars Are Hitting Companies. How They're Fighting Back.

Bud Light is the latest casualty in a battle over whether companies are embracing too many progressive goals on everything from gender identity to climate change. What’s at stake as companies fight back.

Thinking of Buying Bank Stocks? You’ll Need a Strong Stomach.

Thinking of Buying Bank Stocks? You’ll Need a Strong Stomach.

No one wants to buy bank stocks ahead of a recession, says UBS analyst Erika Najarian.

Weight-Loss Drugs Will Be Blockbusters. Here’s the Stock to Buy.

Weight-Loss Drugs Will Be Blockbusters. Here’s the Stock to Buy.

Everyone is talking about Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro and Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic. Now, the drugs are poised to go from conversation starters to profit makers.

Biofuel Stocks Are Sputtering. They Could Get a Jump Start.

Biofuel Stocks Are Sputtering. They Could Get a Jump Start.

An industry reckoning over carbon credits could refresh the market for renewables derived from things such as cooking oil and cow manure. These beaten-down stocks that could get a lift once headwinds subside.

Financial Review: Barron’s Magazine- January 23, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – January 23, 2023 Issue:

Our Roundtable Pros Scoured the Market. Here Are 26 of Their Top Stock Picks.

Shares of companies with strong fundamentals are poised to shine this year, no matter the economic backdrop. Toyota and Warner Bros. fit the bill.

When a Target-Date Fund Just Doesn’t Cut It for Retirement Investors

Target-date funds have become a mainstay of America’s retirement plans. While they have their benefits, investors may be better off with a more nuanced approach, especially as they near retirement.

How to Capture Electric-Vehicle Tax Credits

The window to snag a $7,500 credit may be closing fast, though leasing may be a loophole in the new tax rules. How to navigate the obstacles.

Commentary: When Goods Move but People Don’t

Work rules in Nafta and its successor could help with North America’s labor shortages. But Washington isn’t interested, Edward Alden writes.

Finance Review: Barron’s Magazine – Jan 16, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – January 16, 2023 issue:

The Age of Free Money Is Over. But There Are Still Opportunities, Roundtable Pros Say.

Bullish or bearish, our 10 panelists help make sense of increasingly complicated market dynamics. Plus: nine stock picks.

The Fed: Whose Words Carry the Most Weight

The Fed: Whose Words Carry the Most Weight

Barron’s tells you who’s who at the central bank and how to decipher what they say. Consider it the definitive guide to the Fed-verse.

Why Falling Inflation Is a Problem for the Stock Market

Generationally high inflation was the story of 2022. That’s not going to be the story of 2023. The boogeyman of disinflation—and even some deflation—is about to become the biggest risk to stocks, and investors are going to have to figure out how to position portfolios for falling prices.

Financial Review: Barron’s Magazine – January 9, 2023

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Barron’s Magazine – January 9, 2023 Issue:

Tech’s Bill Is Coming Due. Investors Aren’t the Only Ones Who Will Pay.

Tech’s Bill Is Coming Due. Investors Aren’t the Only Ones Who Will Pay.

Tech companies went on a spending binge to satisfy new pandemic demand. Then came the reopening and the rate hikes. Now, investors, consumers, and employees are on the hook for the bill.

If You Want Growth, Stick With Quality

A punishing macro climate is making it tougher to find winners. But shares of quality companies may still be rewarded. Here’s what to look for.

Bonds Are Back. Here Are Some Funds to Buy Now.

After a tough 2022, this could be the year that fixed income is a better bet than stocks. Here’s what some of the experts recommend buying now.

Tesla’s Battered Stock Looks Like a Buy Again

The electric-vehicle leader has been hammered by China lockdowns, a possible recession, and CEO Musk’s antics at Twitter. But the company has real strengths and cheap shares.

Financial Review: Barron’s Magazine – Dec 19, 2022

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December 19, 2022 issue:

Stocks Could Return 10% Next Year. Be Ready for a Drop First.

After a selloff in the year’s first half, equities could rebound as investors anticipate a return to economic growth, market strategists say.

Our 10 Favorite Stocks for 2023

Our 10 favorites from last year handily beat the market. Why we now like Alphabet, Bank of America, Medtronic, and seven others.

The Crypto Ice Age Is Here. It May Get Worse.

The FTX collapse has sparked a crisis of confidence just as the industry tries to burnish its reputation. What’s ahead for 2023.

How to Dodge High Medicare Premiums

Retirees need to start planning at age 60 to avoid getting blindsided by the income-related monthly adjustment amount, or IRMAA, which can get tacked on to standard Medicare premiums

Financial Review: Barron’s Magazine – Dec 12, 2022

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@barronsonline December 12, 2022 issue:

Retirees Put Their Lives on Hold for Covid. Inflation Is Forcing Them to Do It Again.

Retirees Put Their Lives on Hold for Covid. Inflation Is Forcing Them to Do It Again.

“Nobody budgets this kind of inflation.” How retirees are responding to the fastest-rising prices in 40 years.

Cash Yields Are a Bright Spot for Retirees. Here’s How Much You Need.

High inflation and the volatile stock market have wreaked havoc on people’s retirement plans. Cash—handled correctly—can provide some relief.

CVS Wants to Be America’s Healthcare Provider. All It Needs Now Are Doctors.

The company’s big bet on primary care hasn’t yet come to pass. Should investors be worried?

This Industrial Stock Could Soar 40%

Investors are punishing Regal Rexnord for acquiring Altra Industrial Motion as the economy weakens. Those concerns are overblown.

The Lesson of Blackstone’s Retail Real Estate Fund: Liquidity Matters

The Lesson of Blackstone’s Retail Real Estate Fund: Liquidity Matters

The firm’s nontraded real estate income trust, BREIT, was a big success until the turmoil of 2022. When redemption requests mounted, the firm limited them, raising a raft of issues, from fears of outflows to regulatory scrutiny.