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☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Tesla, DJT, CVS Health, Dollar Tree and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-06 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Crypto stocks – Shares of Coinbase surged 12% as investors cheered the prospect of a more supportive regulatory environment for cryptocurrency businesses under a second Donald Trump presidency. Bank stocks — Shares of banking stocks soared in premarket trading after Donald Trump's victory spurred investor optimism that the sector could see less regulation . CVS Health — Shares rose 7.5% after CVS posted mixed third-quarter results , citing higher medical costs that weighed on net income. Clean energy stocks — Shares of renewable energy and solar companies slid on worries that Trump's second term could imperil the Inflation Reduction Act and measures to fight climate change. Dollar Tree , Five Below — Shares of Dollar Tree slipped 1.6%, while Five Below moved down 9%.

Persons: Donald Trump, Donald Trump's, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, SunRun, FirstSolar, Wegovy, Trump, CoreCivic, Dan Ives, Tesla, — CNBC's Michelle Fox Theobald, Tanaya Macheel, Brian Evans Organizations: MicroStrategy, Bank, —, Citigroup, Bank of America, Trump Media & Technology, Republican, CVS, Enphase Energy, Novo Nordisk —, GEO Group, Elon, Trump, Wedbush Securities, Tilray, Aurora Cannabis, National Retail Federation Locations: FactSet, Novo Nordisk — U.S, Danish, U.S, Florida, Canada, China

☆ Higher rates are killing the clean energy stocks — BofA says these are worth buying
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-05 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

There's still value to be found among renewable energy stocks despite a rout, according to Bank of America. Leading renewable stock NextEra Energy Partners trimmed its growth forecast earlier this week, sparking a sell-off in the cleantech sector that has lasted for several days. Its stock tumbled about 27% so far this week, while its parent NextEra Energy is down 15% during the same period. BofA analyst Julien Dumoulin-Smith said the event has caused a "collapse in confidence" in NextEra and stoked fears that higher rates will dampen demand for renewable energy projects. ConEd stock has slipped about 12% from the start of the year, while shares of Array are down nearly 2%.

Persons: Julien Dumoulin, Smith, BofA, ConEd, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Bank of America, Energy Partners, Energy, PPA, Utilities, NextEra Energy, Technologies, Consolidated Edison, NXT, ConEd Locations: NextEra, Dumoulin

☆ BofA says 'higher-for-longer' oil will boost stocks beyond energy — here are some of its picks
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-19 | by ( Weizhen Tan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

"The cut to oil production comes at a time when global inventories are already low and U.S. reserves are at levels not seen since the 1980s, pushing oil prices higher-for-longer," the bank's analysts wrote in an Oct. 17 note. They estimated that this could send oil prices to an average of $100 per barrel next year – 20% above consensus. Oil prices have been volatile this year, rallying following the Russia-Ukraine war before sliding on recession worries. But BofA is bullish on the sector, predicting that oil and gas stocks are set to benefit. "Sectors exposed to higher energy prices and the secondary implications are Oil & Gas, LNG, Utilities, Alt.

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