What Investors Need to Know About SPACs and Their Risks
Despite a few SPACs achieving hype and high-profile successes, data shows these blank check companies underperform traditional IPOs overall......»»
Edward Snowden Mocks "Crypto People Freaking Out Over Prices:" "Is The Same It Was 7 Days Ago"
Edward Snowden mocked the cryptocurrency community amid market turmoil due to heightened geopolitical risks and a risk-off sentiment among investors. read more.....»»
Crypto looks "bubbly" and physical gold is a better inflation hedge, argues research report
"To the extent investors are worried about medium-term inflation risks, they should probably hedge this threat using traditional securities such as gold.".....»»
Therese Poletti"s Tech Tales: The SPACsplosion has reached a reckoning
Regulators and investors are finally figuring out the dangers of special-purpose acquisition companies, also known as SPACs, or blank-check companies......»»
Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman blasted stimulus efforts, flagged a bond bubble, and warned of a brutal market crash in an interview this week. Here are the 11 best quotes.
Cooperman said the federal government is pushing investors to take risks, and predicted rising inflation will lead to an interest-rate hike next.....»»
5 Long-Term SPACs For Investors To Consider
Chris Katje is a co-host of Benzinga's YouTube show, "SPACs Attack," with Mitch Hoch. read more.....»»
Shaq, Ciara and A-Rod have one. But are SPACs, the latest investment craze, right for you?
Shaq, Ciara, A-Rod and other celebrities have become the public faces, investors in SPACs, a recent hot investment tha.....»»
A major hedge fund warns of the "awful returns" generated by SPACs - and says it"s ramping up short bets against blank-check companies
In a newsletter addressed to investors, Paul Marshall said that the SPAC market is overrun with "perverse incentives". CNBC's Kelly Evan.....»»
Exclusive: Origin Materials Co-CEOs Talk Investors, Carbon Footprints On "SPACs Attack"
The carbon-negative materials company Origin Materials is set to go public public via the special purpose acquisition company Artius Acquisition Inc (NASDAQ: AACQ) in a $1.8-billion deal. read more.....»»
Short-seller Carson Block discussed GameStop, SPACs, and Archegos in a recent interview. Here are the 10 best quotes.
The Muddy Waters boss doubted whether retail investors could pull off another GameStop-level short squeeze. Carson Block. REUTERS/Rick Wilking C.....»»
Playboy Teams With Nifty Gateway For NFTs: What Investors Should Know
One of the best performing former SPACs of 2021 is the PLBY Group (NASDAQ: PLBY), the company behind the well-known Playboy brand. read more.....»»
Need to Know: Here’s why investors should be looking at old tech stalwarts right now, says this money manager
Our call of the day, from The Bahnsen Group's chief investment officer, David Bahnsen, says investors may be blind to valuation risks for some of the most popular tech stocks......»»
Here are the 100 best early-stage investors, according to data analysis from Tribe Capital
The venture capitalists who write the earliest checks take the biggest risks. But when they choose well, they also reap the biggest rewards. Hel.....»»
9 Space SPACs For Investors To Consider Ahead Of Ark Space ETF
The potential for growth in the space market has been drawing attention from investors. And the space sector could get more attention over the next couple weeks with the Ark Funds space ETF set to launch as early as this coming Monday. read more.....»»
Revolution Investing: Facebook, gold and select SPACs fit into this uncertain stock-market environment
Cody Willard on investors' rotation into value stocks, the outlook for Big Tech and his favorite holdings today......»»
Venture capitalist Chris Sacca highlights the key risks of betting on startups - and offers 3 tips for amateur investors
"Assume you are going to lose your money and be pleasantly surprised if you get back more than you put in," the Lowercase Capital founder said. .....»»
ETF Wrap: ETF Wrap: Mad SPACs, Blurry Road? and in praise of boring
ETF Wrap is a briefing of what investors need to know about the exchange-traded fund sector, including exclusive commentary and interviews on the industry from MarketWatch.....»»
SEC issues warning on celebrity SPACs
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday notified investors not to invest in a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, just because a celebrity is involved......»»
: Investors blinded by over-optimism on vaccine rollout must see these risks, warns economist
Enthusiasm for President Biden’s coronavirus relief package, the rollout of vaccines, and Chinese growth have made investors blind to risk, warns this economist......»»
SPACs are booming "at the expense of retail investors", and regulators should take these 5 steps to fix the market, think tanks say
SPACs are "fueled by con.....»»
Chamath Palihapitiya"s 14 SPAC, PIPE Deals: Tracking Lifetime Performance — And The Past Week"s
Chamath Palihapitiya has been labeled the King of SPACs and it could be for good reason. On Friday, investors got an update from Palihapitiya on how his SPAC investments have performed since inception, in 2021 and during the past down week. read more.....»»