How to squeeze a more yield from idle cash in return for a bit of risk
Rates on money market funds have been steadily marching lower, but investors hoping to make a little more money on their cash can do so – if they’re willing to take a little more risk. Even as the Federal Reserve has lowered its key interest rate to a range of 3.5% to 3.75% and yields […]
How to maximize your credit score during a credit card transition
Many actions can affect your credit score, such as if you pay your bills on time or how much available credit you have. Also on that list: credit card transitions — when your card issuer changes behind the scenes. Credit card transitions happen “periodically,” and though you can’t control them, they may affect your credit […]
Goldman Sachs CEO looks at how to get involved in prediction markets
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon speaks during an interview at the Economic Club of Washington, Oct. 30, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said Thursday the giant Wall Street investment bank is actively exploring opportunities in prediction markets, signaling growing institutional interest in a corner of finance that has gained increased […]
Why regular investors should embrace high-priced stocks — how to do it
Here’s our Club Mailbag email [email protected] — so you send your questions directly to Jim Cramer and his team of analysts. We can’t offer personal investing advice. We will only consider more general questions about the investment process or stocks in the portfolio, or related industries. This week’s question: Hi Jim, I just joined the […]
What we make of Trump’s Vietnam trade deal — plus, how to think about Apple’s rally
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market moves: The S & P 500 was nicely higher on Wednesday, with the broad market index on pace for another record close. The session follows […]
A key U.S. inflation report looms over Wall Street. How to trade it
The October personal consumption expenditures price index report has many investors wondering how it may impact the postelection market rally. The S & P equal weight index has outperformed the market cap-weighted S & P 500 since Nov. 5. On top of that, more than 100 S & P companies hit new highs on Monday. […]
How to invest in Wall Street’s artificial intelligence boom
Artificial intelligence is expected to reshape the wealth management industry — and those who don’t embrace the technology are at risk of falling behind, experts believe. Those in the younger, digitally native generation are now aging and growing their wealth. They expect more digitization and personalization, so wealth management firms are turning to AI to […]