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Bearish Bets: 3 Beaten-Down 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 Beaten Down Stocks to Buy Now
People treat stocks differently than they do any other kind of purchase. Nobody walks into a Best Buy and sees the 65-inch television they always wanted on sale at 50% off and questions the intrinsic ...
Should You Be Looking at Bonds Rather Than Stocks?
With the S&P 500 index having dropped 18% this year, conventional wisdom has it that you should take advantage of the opportunity to buy stocks at bargain prices. But at least for investors over 6...
US stocks drop in worst week since January as inflation accelerates
Wall Street’s S&P 500 and Nasdaq stock indices recorded their worst week since January as fresh evidence of red-hot inflation and expectations of an aggressive central bank response led to big los...
Dollar Tree, Northrop Grumman Lead 5 Stocks That Should Be On Your Watchlists
Dollar Tree (DLTR) and Northrop Grumman (NOC) count among this week’s top stocks to watch, as they set up in bases near key levels in a challenging market. X Norwegian state-owned oil giant Equi...
Dow tumbles as inflation reading triggers market shock waves: What investors need to know
From Wall Street to Main Street, fears that the U.S. economy could be sliding into 1970s-style “stagflation” have been percolating. References to the sticky situation appeared in news headlines all we...
These 3 High-Dividend Canadian Stocks Are Worth a Look
When searching for great dividend stocks, there is a wide variety of factors to consider. Among them are earnings durability, recession resilience, dividend safety, and competitive advantages. However...
Debt and Dividends Can Co-Exist. Here Are 5 Stocks That Shouldn’t Wilt.
Despite a hefty debt load, Deere has a healthy dividend-payout ratio that should allow its disbursements to continue. Courtesy of John Deere Text size Although a heavy debt load can sometimes crimp or...
Target, Caterpillar, and 3 More Stocks Getting Higher Dividends
Text size Target is raising its quarterly dividend by 20%. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Target and Caterpillar were among the U.S. companies that declared dividend increases this week. Target (ticker:...
Inflation is Hot and Stocks Are Cold. Now the Fed Needs to Rethink Its Rosy Projections.
Text size As the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee meets this coming week, it will have to confront the challenge of controlling higher-than-anticipated Inflation, driven by rising food and fue...
Crashing Stocks? What You Should Do
The stock market’s off to an ugly start this year. Stick to your strategy and remember your financial goals The stock market rallied 5% from its lows on Monday through Thursday, only to fall mor...
Elon Musk Needs This to Happen Before Tesla Can Split its Stock 3-for-1
Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc. Report is planning to split its stock 3-for-1 according to a regulatory filing late on June 10, but something has to happen first. The electrical vehicle maker mad...
Bitcoin and Stocks Drop; Analysts See Risk of Further Downside
Typically, investors reduce their exposure to risk during times of rising inflation, which is not just a U.S. issue. The median global inflation rate is now 7.9% year over year, versus 3.05% last June...
3 Tech Stocks These Tiger Cubs Agree On
Summary The two investors are known for their focus on tech. They both had positions in MicrosoftMSFT , UberUBER and ServiceNowNOW as of the first quarter. Legendary investor Julian Robertson (Trades,...
Best Mutual Funds Scoop Up These Stocks Instead Of Apple
Certain names are conspicuously absent from the latest list of new buys by the best mutual funds. Ravaged by the recent bear market, tech stocks like Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOGL) a...
Stocks sink after inflation soars by most since 1981
U.S. stocks sank Friday as investors digested two downbeat prints on the U.S. economy. May data on inflation showed price increases unexpectedly accelerated last month, with consumer prices rising 8.6...
CPI news sends stocks tumbling: inflation rate hits 40-year high
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down more than 800 points on Friday after investors reacted negatively to the latest inflation data in the US. The consumer price index (CPI) data for May showed p...
Stanley Druckenmiller fears a recession but isn’t betting against stocks. Here’s why.
Sometimes, it’s hard getting workers of a certain generation to do much of anything at all. Here’s one: “Currently, I’m going in every day, and I’m looking at my screen, but I’m pretty much taking a b...
Will Bitcoin Continue to Fall in Tandem with Stocks?
The crypto market has suffered heavily as of late. Since the middle of April, bitcoin and many of its counterparts have struggled to stay above certain price levels. At the time of writing, for exampl...
LNG Stocks To Watch After Texas Export Facility Fire
A Wednesday fire knocked one of the largest U.S. liquefied natural-gas export plants out of service for at least three weeks, pressuring LNG markets already battling a supply crunch. The outage forced...
Bitcoin stocks correlation ‘feels like’ 100% as $30K BTC price frustrates
Bitcoin (BTC) wicked through $30,000 during June 9 as the Wall Street open revealed an ongoing stocks correlation. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Trader sees “relie...
Carvana, ‘The Amazon of Car Dealers’, Fights its Biggest Battle
The way Ernie Garcia III sees it, the problem is not existential. Garcia, founder and CEO of Carvana (CVNA) – Get Carvana Co. Class A Report, the online used car retailer, gave a run down of hi...
2 utility stocks that can help you ‘pay the bills’
The utility sector oftentimes serves as a hedge against inflation, which is evident by its performance in 2022. If the odds of a “soft landing” go out the window and the Federal Reserve (Fed) becomes ...
Seeking High-Upside and Dividend-Yielding Stocks? JMP Suggests 2 Stocks to Buy
The average retail investor, looking for some toward profits in today’s confusing market environment, can usually choose one of two basic strategies. The first is the traditional stock market path, th...
Dow Jones, Nasdaq Close Below Key Support Level; LNG Stocks See Major Sell-Off
The Nasdaq composite led the downside in Thursday’s market while the Dow Jones and S&P 500 slid lower into the close. The major indexes closed below an important level of support, which may ...
Cruise line stocks suffer sharp losses, again
Shares of cruise operators suffered sharp declines for a second-straight session, amid signs of declining pricing and what that might mean for demand. Carnival Corp.’s CCL, -9.28% CCL, -2.65% st...
These 19 large-cap stocks have now dropped at least 60% from their 52-week highs
The latest inflation figures on June 10 were worse than expected and the effect on stock prices was brutal. A list of stocks in the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100 Index that have fallen at least 60% f...