Category: Margin

Musk Says Wise to Avoid Margin Loans During Macroeconomic Risks

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said it was “generally wise” to avoid using margin loans on any company when there are macroeconomic risks involved, in response to a question on Twitter about the electric-vehicle maker’s stock performance. “When there are macroeconomic risks, it is generally wise to avoid using margin loans on any company, as…


Fashion Retailer H&M’s Sales Jump, but Investors Fret Over Margins

STOCKHOLM—H&M, the world’s second-biggest fashion retailer, posted a forecast-beating 17 percent jump in March-May sales, joining main rival Inditex in reporting a rebound in demand as pandemic restrictions have eased. Sales were, however, still lower than before the pandemic began. Investors also voiced concerns over profit margins ahead of H&M’s full quarterly earnings report due…