This has been a topsy-turvy year for Wall Street and the investment community. Though volatility never disappears from the stock market, we’ve borne witness to the wildest vacillations in history. The broad-based S&P 500 sank like a stone during the first quarter and lost 34% of its value in under five weeks. It also rebounded aggressively from […]

The market finally bounced back after a few rough days. The Nasdaq composite index finished the day up 2.7%, and the S&P 500 index gained 2%. However, the market is still a ways away from their all-time highs. The Nasdaq was actually in correction territory as it was down over 10% from the September 2nd […]

The fintech (financial technology) industry has significantly replaced the outdated system of making financial transactions. It has changed the way we buy groceries or deposit money at banks. The ongoing pandemic and the consequent “new normal” have given a solid boost to the industry’s growth, with more consumers shifting toward a cashless economy. As the […]

The global 5G services market could be worth $41.5 billion this year, according to Grand View Research, and grow at a compound annual growth rate of 43.9% between 2021 and 2027. Those types of bullish forecasts have inspired many companies to cite the 5G market as a secular tailwind, but it can be tough to sort out the […]

Even before the coronavirus era, e-commerce businesses were growing fast, while other parts of the retail industry were stagnating. E-commerce has some inherent advantages versus traditional brick-and-mortar stores because of their lower costs and the ability to reach a larger market. And because of the Covid-19 pandemic, e-commerce is seeing impressive growth.  According to eMarketer.com, US e-commerce sales will surge 18.0% to […]