When companies reach a level of cash generation where they can’t find enough things in-house to invest in, they tend to do one of two things with it: Pay out a dividend to shareholders or buy back stock in the company. Over the last few decades, dividends have taken a back seat to share repurchases […]

You probably don’t need me to tell you this, but this has been one of the most challenging years on record for Wall Street and investors. In the roughly five to seven months since all three major U.S. indexes hit their all-time closing highs, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have respectively plunged as much […]

The pandemic has increased the dependency on the web for occupational, recreational, educational, and communication-related needs. Also, a recent study revealed that 4.95 billion use the internet daily in 2022, up 6.2% year-over-year. Social media has been a significant contributor to the dominance of the internet, with a 58.4% of the global population using it. Now, the […]

The global pandemic propelled digital transformation and adoption of cloud-based solutions as work environments became remote. As a result, the technology sector thrived over the past two years. Looking forward, the cloud and XaaS market and the creation of a hybrid workforce could be foundational for the industry. Meanwhile, several tech stocks have slumped significantly in price […]

Investors’ fears over the Federal Reserve’s aggressive monetary policy tightening to tame the surging inflation, the possibility of a recession, rising energy and commodity prices, and the continued supply disruptions have kept the stock market under pressure. The market sell-off did not spare fintech stocks, and many have retreated significantly. The fintech industry has become […]