Before we get to my “best bet” for the coming year, I want to put this whole “New Year Stock Pick” thing in perspective. You know the first part: I am going to give you a na...
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For 2023, This Dividend Pick Will Add Some Style to Your Portfolio
What a tough year for the financial markets. Some dividend stocks performed relatively well in 2022, especially in the energy sector, but with the U.S. stuck in a prolonged bear market, many perennial...
Bearish Bets: A Retailer and 2 Other Stocks You Should Think About Shorting
Each week we identify names that look bearish and may present interesting investing opportunities on the short side. Using technical analysis of the charts of those stocks, and, when appropriate, rece...
As Temps Drop, This Energy Play Should Be a ‘Peak’ Performer
The “Bomb Cyclone” that was slated to hit the country during the holidays seems an appropriate way to end 2022, which has brought little but bad tidings for investors. The artic blast has ...
The Best Performing Stock in 2023 Will Be…
If you want to produce superior returns in 2023, then your primary focus should be on strategy rather than trying to find a great stock pick. The best-performing stock in 2023 will be the stock you tr...
Doug Kass: What If David Tepper Is Wrong?
The battle of investment wit continues. David Tepper’s CNBC interview Thursday and FinTV’s coverage of it caused more than a ripple in the markets (here it is). At one point Thursday the S...
Vale: Mining a Stock With Long-Term Promise
Vale S.A. (VALE) is a Brazil-based miner of nickel and other key metals and minerals (iron ore and pellets, nickel, manganese ore, copper, ferroalloys, metallurgical and thermal coal, copper and cobal...
This 73-Year-Old Investment Strategy Is Still Working Today
As we put 2022 out of its misery, I am reflecting back on what worked and what did not this year. There was plenty that did not. One area that was modestly successful was a screen I’ve used for ...
3 High Dividend Stocks With High Expected Returns for 2023
As we look forward to 2023 — after a year of steep losses in many stocks in 2022 — we believe that there is significant opportunity in many dividend stocks. Shares of companies that have b...
Coinbase May Drop Further Between the Couch Cushions
Coinbase Global (COIN) is an online platform for buying, selling, transferring, and storing cryptocurrency. There still seems to be supporters of the company and crypto in general but let’s see ...
The Only Way to Trade Nvidia Is Cautiously
By BRUCE KAMICH Dec 22, 2022 | 02:01 PM EST Shares of chip maker Nvidia ( NVDA) are getting hit Thursday as investors worry about news on Micron Technology’s ( MU) announcement of spending cuts...
The biggest NFT headlines of 2022
In 2021, the excitement around NFTs could barely be contained. Headlines were glowing and frenzied, and art collections and virtual land plots sold fast. While this excitement — and the market — has c...
I’m a Small-Cap Guy, but Disney, Wells Fargo Suddenly Look Entertaining
Outside of energy, investors have found few safe-havens over the past 12 months. The Nasdaq is down over 30% in 2022 and mega caps like Amazon (AMZN) , Tesla (TSLA) and Alphabet (GOOGL) have all tak...
Varun Dhawan Headlines Prime Video’s Indian Installment Of Russo Brothers’ Citadel
Varun Dhawan will headline the Indian installment of Russo Brothers’ Citadel for Prime Video’s … [+] upcoming India original. Prime Video Indian actor Varun Dhawan will headline the ...
Don’t Fight the Fed Has Never Been More Important Than Now
The Fed and Chair Jerome Powell came out swinging this past week, raising interest rates, while once again investors were shocked and dismayed. Frankly, I don’t understand why that is, but suffi...
I’m Going to Give This Biotech Another Shot
Dynavax Technologies (DVAX) has spent 2022 building up its cash balance as the biotech raked in revenues from its adjuvant that’s used by several Covid vaccine makers, primarily in Europe. In ad...
Bearish Bets: An Internet Fave and 2 Other Stocks You Should Consider Shorting
Each week we identify names that look bearish and may present interesting investing opportunities on the short side. Using technical analysis of the charts of those stocks, and, when appropriate, rece...
Two Valuable Investing Lessons From Two Legendary Billionaires
The list of billionaires in the world is comprised largely of entrepreneurs such as Elon Musk, Larry Ellison, Larry Page, and Bill Gates,who have built their fortunes largely through the development o...
These Three Stocks Offer Steady Dividend Income — and High Yields
It’s rare, but some companies operate with monthly dividend payments — and a high yield. This is an attractive choice for retirees and others who live off the income that their investments...
Nucor Plunges 9% and Could Be Headed Even Lower
Shares of steelmaker Nucor Corp. (NUE) sank more than 9% Thursday amid the broader market selloff. What are the charts and indicators suggesting lies ahead? Let’s check. In the daily bar chart o...
Apple Stock Continues to Fall — Looks Like Sir Isaac Newton Was Right
Legend has it that Isaac Newton formulated his gravitational theory after watching an apple fall and asking why the apple fell straight down, rather than in another direction. Shares of a different ki...
3 Canadian Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 5%
Many U.S.-based investors, and also many international investors, focus mainly on the U.S. stock market. In the U.S., there is the largest number of individual stocks, giving investors a gigantic choi...
15 Years Ago, the Housing Market Crashed Under Similar Circumstances
Fifteen years ago, in the first quarter of 2007, U.S. housing prices were at an all-time high. According to the St. Louis Fed, the median price for a home was $257,400, a record. The Fed was raising i...
Boeing’s Gigantic United Airlines Order Makes It Investment-Worthy
New Order! Double cheeseburger, fries and a cola? Even better. I think. The news broke early on Tuesday morning. United Airlines (UAL) , once and again a profitable business after the past two quarter...
The Market Wants to Celebrate Slowing CPI, But the Fed Could Spoil the Party
Stocks continue to move higher as market players await the CPI report at 8.30 am ET. The S&P 500 jumped 1.4% on Monday and held above key support of over 3900. Last month the S&P 500 rose arou...
Here’s How to Take Your Stock Chart Reading to the Next Level
Chart reading is widely regarded as little more than pattern recognition. Traders look for bullish or bearish patterns, take a position, and then hope that the pattern plays out as it is supposed to. ...
Free Cash Flow Is Key to Business Survival, and It’s Why I Like These 2 Stocks
I have learned many things running my own small business over the last decade and a half. One of the most critical is the importance of these three words — free cash flow — to the success ...
Here’s What to Do When Everyone Sees a Recession in 2023
It looks like 2023 should get off to a bad start. Consensus for early in the year points to recession-related weakness in earnings and this likely portends choppy equities. Mike Wilson from Morgan Sta...
3 Dividend Growth Stocks With Investor-Friendly DRIP Plans
Some companies offer the option of automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plans DRIPs to their shareholders. In other words, their shareholders can choose to receive their dividends in shares instead of cash...