Tag: AFRM

  • Affirm’s Expanded Partnership with Walmart Boosts Stock, Paving Way for Growth

    Affirm’s Expanded Partnership with Walmart Boosts Stock, Paving Way for Growth

    A seamless new BNPL option Affirm Holdings (AFRM) experienced a 15.9% surge in its stock as of 1:45 p.m. ET on Tuesday following the announcement of an expanded partnership with retail giant Walmart (WMT). Affirm, a buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment-platform company, revealed that customers can now choose its pay-over-time options at self-checkout kiosks […]

  • Steer Clear: Two Stocks to Avoid in Today’s Market Uncertainty

    Steer Clear: Two Stocks to Avoid in Today’s Market Uncertainty

    Mike is a full-time father, a part-time writer, and an investor. Mike offers his opinions on technology, sports, and investment as a part-time writer, part-time investor, and full-time father. He understands the challenges that buyers of equities that are trading at a discount encounter. Some of these stocks are known as “catching a falling knife,” […]

  • Fintech IPOs Take a Dive: Lenders Struggle with Top-Line Growth as Consumers Pull Back

    Fintech IPOs Take a Dive: Lenders Struggle with Top-Line Growth as Consumers Pull Back

    Decline in FinTech IPO Index Last week, the FinTech IPO Index took a hit, falling 8% as a result of the underwhelming performance of lenders and platforms. With a 24.6% gain year to far, the group has nonetheless been able to demonstrate success despite this setback. Consumers Making Cuts Companies looking to expand face difficulties […]