The Motley Fool

APRIL 18, 2024

For most of the market's more active investors, however, picking stocks can be a lot of fun. Take investment banking as an example. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years. The Stock Advisor service has more than tripled the return of S&P 500 since 2002*.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 16, 2024

It's been an eventful summer for companies on the stock exchange, so even an active investor could be forgiven for missing a major event in the financial sector -- this year's version of the annual U.S. bank stress tests. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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Axial

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Scott Mitchell, Managing Director of Investment Bank, SDR Ventures says “there is a lot of volatility in many consumer oriented businesses right now.” These COVID induced abnormalities are making it difficult for the market to understand which sub-sectors will lead or lag in today’s market.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

It’s because of these biases that we have inefficiencies in the market that we can then exploit as active investors. So it’s just interesting to think about, again, as an investor, how do you handicap your own biases? Within the investment bank. What, what are your thoughts? Really, really interesting.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 8, 2024

Before you buy stock in Walker & Dunlop, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now… and Walker & Dunlop wasn’t one of them. The 10 stocks that made the cut could produce monster returns in the coming years.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Bank mergers and acquisitions will likely get approved faster, and a Trump presidency and lower interest rates could usher in more deal-making and initial public offering activity, boosting investment banking revenues. The two largest banks in the U.S., Bank of America -- Implied upside of ~4% It's interesting.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has faced its share of challenges in recent years, primarily stemming from a slowdown in capital market activities like mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings and the winding down of its consumer banking franchise. Where to invest $1,000 right now? GS Revenue (TTM) data by YCharts.

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