The ‘Sky Is Falling’ at Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods (TSN) was downgraded to underperform from neutral (sell from hold) at a major sell-side firm. This comes ahead of next week’s release of quarterly results. The stock price target is ...

These 2 Value Stocks Are Cheaper Than They Appear

Growth stocks have taken it on the chin throughout 2022 as interest rates have moved relentlessly higher. Even the old FAANG stocks that led the rally for most of 2021 have not been immune. The highes...

Sit Down for This: The Trade Desk Doesn’t Look Like a Good Trade

The Trade Desk Inc. (TTD)  is trading lower Wednesday after reporting earnings Wednesday morning. Despite beating expectations on earnings per share and revenue, the stock is less than one dollar away...

Disney Disappoints and I Want Out: Here’s How to Trade It Now

On Tuesday evening, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) released the firm’s fiscal fourth quarter financial results. To say that Disney had an absolutely awful quarter would be to understate reality. ...

Affirm Looks Weak Ahead of Earnings

In our August 26 review of Affirm (AFRM) we wrote that “The charts and indicators of AFRM are weak and traders should avoid the long side for now. Maybe later…”   With AFRM scheduled...

Palantir Is Almost Ready to Boogie, But Which Way? Try This Trade

On Monday morning Palantir Technologies (PLTR) released the firm’s third quarter financial results. The results were seen as pedestrian at best. Palantir was an old favorite of mine going back t...

Bearish Bets: 3 Brand-Name Stocks You Should Consider Shorting This Week

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...

3 Small-Cap Stocks That Pay Solid Dividends to Shareholders

Investors are facing several macro issues in the current environment. Inflation remains stubbornly high, tight energy supply and demand conditions have made energy very expensive, the war between Russ...

Here’s the Inevitable Outcome From the Fed’s Monetary Tightening

On Wednesday the Federal Reserve hiked the Fed Funds rate by another 75bps. Stocks initially rallied as the statement that accompanied the announcement was interpreted to be ‘dovish’. Howe...

AMD Is Tradable But Here’s When I’ll Really Jump on Board

On Tuesday evening, long-time Sarge name Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) released the firm’s third quarter financial results after having warned/pre-announced early in October. The numbers reported...

Apple, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet’s Earnings: 4 Things That Stood Out

All five U.S. tech giants — Alphabet (GOOGL) , Amazon.com (AMZN) , Apple (AAPL) , Meta Platforms (META) and Microsoft (MSFT) — reported earnings last week, with all of the companies except...

Houston Astros Ace Justin Verlander Headlines Potential Free Agents In World Series

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander throws during the first inning in Game 1 of … [+] baseball’s World Series between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies on Frida...

All Is Not ‘Peachy’ at Ford and There’s No Reason for Traders to Chase It

On Monday morning the Wall Street Journal reported that the Ford Motor Co (F) would offer severance packages to some white-collar employees who have eight years of service or more and whose performanc...

Doug Kass: Here’s Why Easy Money Often Winds Up in Money Heaven

There are an increasing number of examples of the tide going out and exposing us to who is swimming naked.  Excessive monetary growth gave capital to the likes of Chamath Palihapitiya, Cathie Wood and...

DVN Stock Headlines Big Week Of Energy Earnings; Lithium Giants Albemarle, Livent Also Set To Report

The stock market uptrend is still intact despite ugly earnings sell-offs for Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta Platforms (META). DVN stock headlines a busy week of oil and gas ...

3 High Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold

When it comes to finding great stocks to hold for the long-term, investors have many routes that can be taken to accumulate wealth. Some stocks are value-oriented, offering shareholders a cheap purcha...

Market Does a Head Fake and the Fed Can’t Be Happy About It

After poor earnings reports from Amazon (AMZN) , Microsoft (MSFT) , Meta (META) , and Alphabet (GOOGL) , the logical move was for the market to the sell off. Even the mighty Apple (AAPL) talked about ...

3 of the Highest Yielding Dividend Champions to Buy Now

The turmoil the stock market has been through this year has caused significant pain to a lot of investors. However, periods like this are inevitable, and while it is painful to endure, it also creates...

Pioneer Natural Resources: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Shares of Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD)  were trading lower Friday following an earnings and revenue miss. Should we sell? Stand pat? Or look to be a buyer? In our October 18 review of PXD we wrote ...

If You’ve Got a Taste for MANA (AKA the Former FANG), Here’s Where to Buy

Human nature is a funny thing. A few years ago, when the stocks formerly known as FANG were leading the markets higher, it seemed like everybody wanted a piece of the action. The FANG stocks were expe...

New York Post employee posted racist, violent headlines targeting AOC, Hochul

Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards The New York Post on Thursday said an employee was responsible for posts on its website and Twitter account that included racist, violent and sexually explicit hea...

Freeport-McMoRan’s Turn to the Upside Is Just What the Dr. (Copper) Ordered

By BRUCE KAMICH Oct 24, 2022 | 01:30 PM EDT Stocks quotes in this article: FCX Copper producer Freeport-McMoRan ( FCX) finished the past week with a good upside rally on the heels of a slim earnings b...

Can Amgen Finally Make an Upside Breakout?

Pharmaceutical giant Amgen Inc. (AMGN) has been trading sideways in the $250-$260 area many times since April. The $64,000 question is whether AMGN can stage an upside breakout. Let’s check the ...

These ‘Achievers’ Offer 5%+ Yields and Attractive Dividend Growth

While periods of market declines are painful to endure, they also offer the chance to buy great businesses at reduced prices. For dividend stocks, this benefit is two-fold, as investors not only get l...

I’ve Got to Admit It, This Bear Market Is Starting to Wear Me Out

September was a pretty rotten month for the stock market, but I didn’t receive nearly as many frustrated and panicked phone calls last month from non-traders regarding their investments as I hav...

Can Verizon Reconnect With Investors After Hitting a 52-Week Low?

By BRUCE KAMICH Oct 22, 2022 | 07:00 AM EDT Stocks quotes in this article: VZ When we  reviewed shares of Verizon Communications ( VZ) back on August 31 when we wrote, “Avoid the long side of VZ...

Market Rally Steps Up: Apple Headlines Earnings Wave; 5 Growth Stocks Near Buy Points

Dow Jones futures will open on Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with Apple (AAPL) and Microsoft leading peak earnings week. The stock market rally had strong gains la...

Apecoin, The Sandbox, and Big Eyes Dominate Headlines in Crypto…..

The latest crypto news has been filled with different cases of the effects of the bear market. Crypto enthusiasts and investors are looking for alternatives to salvage their crypto investments. Howeve...

Home Depot Flirts With a 52-Week Low With Nothing to Build On

By BRUCE KAMICH Oct 20, 2022 | 02:47 PM EDT Stocks quotes in this article: HD Shares of home improvement company Home Depot ( HD) are trading lower Thursday. The stock is just a few dollars away from ...

3 Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks With Yields Over 5%

When investors are looking for dividend stocks to buy, they may not immediately think of technology stocks. After all, that group is generally associated with higher-risk stocks that may not even be p...

Davies, Musiala And Choupo-Moting Write Headlines As Bayern Beat Augsburg 5-2

Jamal Musiala (l.) and Alphonso Davies (r.) celebrate Bayern Munich’s win over FC Augsburg in the … [+] DFB Pokal. (Photo by Stefan Matzke – sampics/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis v...

Microsoft Layoffs: What That Could Indicate for the Stock

By BRUCE KAMICH Oct 18, 2022 | 01:45 PM EDT Stocks quotes in this article: MSFT In past market cycles the announcement of layoffs by a public company has at times marked a price low for the company...