William Edwards

Senior Investing Reporter at Business Insider

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3 ways to avoid getting burned by exchange rates when traveling abroad

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Max Adams |William Edwards |Henry Blodget

If you earn your paycheck in US dollars, it's a tough time to be traveling abroad. As foreign investors turn away from US assets amid President Trump's trade war and a growing national debt, the value of the US dollar relative to other currencies is down by around 10% since Inauguration Day to its lowest level since early 2022. But if you're not careful, your effective exchange rates can spiral higher.
The 5 arguments against continued dominance for AI stocks

1 week ago | yahoo.com | William Edwards

AI stocks have surged since November 2022, with Nvidia up 761% and Palantir more than 600%. But some experts warn of high valuations and potential overestimation of AI's economic impact. Geopolitical risks, like China-Taiwan tensions, could also disrupt the AI supply chain. Since November 2022, artificial intelligence stocks have been the place to be in the market. Nvidia is up 761% over that time. Palantir is up 604%. Taiwan Semiconductor has returned 165%. And Microsoft is up 88%.
The Bear Case for AI Stocks: 5 Reasons Sector Could Struggle in Future

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Max Adams |William Edwards |Henry Blodget

Since November 2022, artificial intelligence stocks have been the place to be in the market. Nvidia is up 761% over that time. Palantir is up 604%. Taiwan Semiconductor has returned 165%. And Microsoft is up 88%. It's been a gold rush. But how long can the AI trade last? Some experts, like Morgan Stanley's Head of Global Research Katy Huberty, have said that we're still in the early innings of the technology and robust returns still lie ahead.
Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns

1 week ago | yahoo.com | William Edwards

Trump's economic policies pose the risk of inflation and recession, says former IMF official Desmond Lachman. He is among a chorus of experts that have expressed concern over Trump's proposed tariffs and tax cuts. Rising inflation and bond yields as a result of these policies could hurt stocks, Lachman warns. Like a protagonist in a Greek tragedy, President Donald Trump is exhibiting a concerning level of hubris in his handling of the US economy, former IMF official Desmond Lachman worries.
Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns

1 week ago | businessinsider.com | Joe Ciolli |William Edwards |Henry Blodget

Like a protagonist in a Greek tragedy, President Donald Trump is exhibiting a concerning level of hubris in his handling of the US economy, former IMF official Desmond Lachman worries.
Famed analysts and investors have been putting their names on ETFs. Here's what it takes for a fund to succeed.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | William Edwards

ETF launches continue to surge, with some popular market voices putting their names on funds. Starting an ETF involves significant expenses, including SEC filing and listing fees. Funds need strong performance and substantial assets under management to remain viable. A string of widely followed strategists, economists, and investors have launched exchange-traded funds in recent years. There's famed NYU professor Nouriel Roubini — known colloquially as "Dr. Doom" — and his Atlas America Fund (USAF).
What does it take for a new ETF to succeed? The numbers may surprise you.

2 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Joe Ciolli |William Edwards |Henry Blodget

A string of widely followed strategists, economists, and investors have launched exchange-traded funds in recent years. There's famed NYU professor Nouriel Roubini — known colloquially as "Dr. Doom" — and his Atlas America Fund (USAF). Then there's Dan Ives — the tech and AI permabull who can often be found on CNBC wearing fluorescent blazers — who has parlayed his bold analyst calls into the Wedbush AI Revolution ETF (IVES).
Stock valuations are hovering at levels that have historically preceded major corrections, Pimco warns

2 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | William Edwards

• The current S&P 500 CAPE ratio is in the 94th percentile of all-time. • Equity risk premium is also around as low as it was before the 1987 crash and the dot-com bust. It's been a tranquil few weeks for financial markets as investors wait to see how the US economy holds up under President Donald Trump's tariff regime. But things could change quickly, Pimco warned in a note on Tuesday.
Stock valuations are hovering at levels that have historically preceded major corrections, Pimco warns

2 weeks ago | aol.com | William Edwards

Bond giant Pimco warns that equity valuations are historically high. The current S&P 500 CAPE ratio is in the 94th percentile of all-time. Equity risk premium is also around as low as it was before the 1987 crash and the dot-com bust. It's been a tranquil few weeks for financial markets as investors wait to see how the US economy holds up under President Donald Trump's tariff regime. But things could change quickly, Pimco warned in a note on Tuesday.
Stock valuations are historically high, and are hovering near levels that have preceded big downturns, Pimco said.

2 weeks ago | businessinsider.com | Max Adams |William Edwards |Henry Blodget

It's been a tranquil few weeks for financial markets as investors wait to see how the US economy holds up under President Donald Trump's tariff regime. But things could change quickly, Pimco warned in a note on Tuesday.

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14 Apr 23

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Articles

3 ways to avoid getting burned by exchange rates when traveling abroad

The 5 arguments against continued dominance for AI stocks

The Bear Case for AI Stocks: 5 Reasons Sector Could Struggle in Future

Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns

Trump's tariffs and tax bill look like a 'Greek tragedy' that could tank the economy and stocks, former IMF official warns

Famed analysts and investors have been putting their names on ETFs. Here's what it takes for a fund to succeed.

What does it take for a new ETF to succeed? The numbers may surprise you.

Stock valuations are hovering at levels that have historically preceded major corrections, Pimco warns

Stock valuations are hovering at levels that have historically preceded major corrections, Pimco warns

Stock valuations are historically high, and are hovering near levels that have preceded big downturns, Pimco said.

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