While most tech stocks have been booming in 2019, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) has remained calm. A grinding rise to the high-$50 range was followed by sharp disappointment over earnings in August. The shares opened Nov. 6 at about $47.81. That’s just 11% over where it started the year after last December’s tech wreck. And that’s
Month: November 2019
U.S. equities are sliding lower this week as China pours some cold water on all those trade deal hopes, implying it is in no hurry to rush into a bad deal. The chatter is that Beijing wants a meaningful rollback in recent tariff increases; not merely a halt to new tariffs. As a result, the
U.S. stock futures are inching higher after an extremely quiet session on Tuesday. The pause allowed equities to digest the recent gains, which have propelled the market to record levels. Source: Shutterstock Heading into the open, futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up 0.1206%, and S&P 500 futures are higher by 0.11%. Nasdaq-100
Lower rates make gold a more attractive investment The cost of owning gold drops Producers receive less for hedging future production Gold has been one of the best-performing assets of 2019. The yellow metal has come a long way since the turn of this century when central banks were selling the precious metal. The United
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Vertical Research Partners is the first firm to begin covering Virgin Galactic, initiating the space tourism venture’s stock with a “buy” rating and saying its risk “is misunderstood.” “We think the technical risk to SPCE’s human spaceflight program is less draconian than the stock appears to be pricing in,” analyst Darryl Genovesi said in a
The Match Group OkCupid dating application is shown on an Apple iPhone. Gaia Squarci | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Match Group tanked 16% after the company topped third-quarter earnings expectations and matched revenue estimates at $541 million, though reported disappointing fourth-quarter revenue guidance. The parent
The global digital revolution is upon us, firing on all cylinders, and it won’t slow anytime soon. That means it’s time to buy and hold digital ad stocks for the long haul. The narrative is pretty easy to follow. Consumers everywhere are plugged into the internet all the time. They spend hours on social media
When anyone offers you a gilt-edged, can’t miss, sure thing opportunity … walk away. Every investment carries risk. This is especially true in the oil patch, circa 2019. Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Over the last six months shares in Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) have fallen 10%. It is evident the “peak oil” theory of the
Square (NYSE:SQ) sits right at the corner of just about every major trend of the modern age. But is SQ stock worth owning now? When you do your homework on this payment-processing company, you’ll find much for bulls to appreciate here – and one major warning sign for investors – ahead of Wednesday evening’s earnings
The major U.S. equity benchmarks probed new highs again Tuesday, but after few days of solid upside, there was a listless feel to the action today, broadly speaking. Source: Venturelli Luca / Shutterstock.com On the trade front, China remains insistent that President Trump backed away from tariffs if the two sides are to reach a
It’s easy to draw any darn lines you want on a chart. Here, for example, is an article featuring – right at the top – a chart for gold with lots of lines drawn. If you look at what the actual price is doing, you’ll notice it’s fading off at the end of the chart,
Some Robinhood users have been manipulating the stock-trading app to trade with what they’re calling “infinite leverage.” The cheat code was being shared on social media site Reddit, with one trader claiming he took a $1,000,000 position in stock using only a $4,000 deposit. Through Robinhood Gold, the start-up’s subscription service, users can borrow money
A much broader breakout in the markets may be very near. The markets have started the month with a powerful, largely-cyclical, rally. What’s missing is a significant breakout: Only 10% of the S&P are at new highs, despite a historic high for that index. Part of the reason is a big move-up in the largest
As a possible trade deal gets closer, investors are less fearful of a recession and interest rates are in a new trend higher. Bond yields have moved dramatically back and forth since last week’s Fed meeting, but they have moved higher most recently on reports that the U.S. and China are close to a phase
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock hit fresh new all-time highs last week. The company has been on a massive winning streak, and there is no sign that it’s about to slow down. In fact, as crazy as it may sound, MSFT stock could keep rallying much higher, even after becoming the world’s most valuable company earlier this
For investors interested in income, Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) is a must-have stock. While the shares are up only 34% over the last five years, against a Nasdaq Composite gain of 76%, the dividend has been steadily increasing. It was at 61 cents per share in 2014. For the most recent quarter, it was $1.45. Source: Michael
It was an ugly October for shares of Canadian cannabis producer HEXO (NYSE:HEXO). Early in the month, the company announced preliminary fourth quarter fiscal 2019 numbers that fell short of expectations. At that time, management also withdrew its full-year fiscal 2020 revenue guide amid mounting cannabis market challenges and uncertainties. Source: Shutterstock Later in the
U.S. stock futures are pointing toward a higher open as optimism continues buoying stocks to record highs. The lack of negative headlines surrounding the U.S.-China trade war is boosting morale, but so too are the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut and seasonal patterns that support equities into the holiday season. Source: Shutterstock Against this backdrop,
Fracking has made the US the leader in natural gas The 2020 Presidential election will be a referendum on fracking Start thinking about the potential for a new dynamic in natural gas in 2021 The natural gas market is now steaming into the withdrawal season, where inventories will start to decline in November. Last year
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