Zillow Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: Z) saw a notable upgrade today from Wedbush, with the investment firm raising its rating to “Outperform” from “Neutral” and significantly increasing its price target to $80 from the previous $50. The upgrade is driven by Wedbush’s confidence in Zillow’s Software & Services (S&S) initiatives, which…

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) stock price rose for the six consecutive days, reaching a record high of $155. It has risen by over 26% this year and by over 250% in the last five years, giving it a market cap of over $184 billion. Other private equity companies are also doing…

The Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) stock price rose for five consecutive days and was trading at $84.15, a few points below its all-time high of $84.56. It has jumped by 12% this year while its total return stood at over 18%. The Liberty All-Star Equity (USA) fund is…

The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) surged to a record high on Monday as investors focused on the upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The fund jumped to a high of $176.55, continuing an uptrend that started on September 11. RSP is seen as a better S&P 500…

The recently launched Zimbabwe ZiG continued its downward trend this month as concerns about the economy rose. The official USD to ZIG exchange rate started the month at 13.86 and has risen to 13.95, a 0.65% increase. It has risen by over 4.81% since its inception in April. The black…

Nigerians are bracing for more economic weakness after the local currency plunged to a record low against the US dollar. The official USD/NGN exchange rate soared to a record high of 1,645 on Monday as it crossed the important resistance point at 1,628, its previous all-time high. The currency has…

The British American Tobacco (LON: BATS) share price has done well this year, making it one of the best performing companies in the FTSE 100 index. It has jumped by 32% this year while the FTSE 100 index has risen by less than 10%. Growth and dividends BAT’s stock performance…

The Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility (SPHD) ETF has done well this year. It has risen in the last eleven consecutive weeks, moving to a record high of $51. Its price return has been 21%, outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices. SPHD’s total return, which also…

The Costco Wholesale (COST) stock price has been in a relentless bull run in the past few decades, making it one of the best-performing companies in Wall Street. It has soared by over 64,000% since going public in 1985. It moved from $10 in its IPO to almost $1,000 today,…