Month: May 2020

Bill Miller, founder of Miller Value Partners, disagreed Wednesday with the assessment made by other major investors about the market’s valuation being too high.  “If you look at the overall market … we’re trading around 17 times the consensus on bottom-up earnings for 2021, which is about the average for the last five years,” Miller
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It’s been a strong start to May thus far for silver (SLV), with the metal adding to last month’s gains, and making it look like March was nothing but a violent shake-out. Despite this massive bounce off of the lows, however, we continue to see small speculators pare back their bullish bets, suggesting that they
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made prepared remarks on May 13 that suggested the economy is not about to bail out General Electric (NYSE:GE). If you own GE stock, I’d be very worried your investment is dead money until sometime in 2021, maybe longer.  Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com Among the things Powell said in
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday that investors can find buying opportunities in the market after Wall Street recorded multiple days of losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged more than 516 points, or 2.17%, to 23,247.97 for its third-straight negative trading session. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite traded 1.7% and 1.55% lower, respectively, for
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April retail sales are expected to have fallen by a record amount as Americans cut back spending on many nonessentials during the virus-related shutdowns. Economists expect April sales plunged by 12.3%, compared to the previous record drop of 8.7% in March, according to Dow Jones. Excluding automobiles, sales are expected to decline by 9.6% month-over-month,
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The market expected an injection of 102 bcf Natural gas falls through three levels of support Another disappointment in the natural gas arena, but it is back in the buy zone Before the release of the latest weekly inventory data from the Energy Information Administration on Thursday, May 14, the price of natural gas moved
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Like its gaming brethren, MGM Resorts (NYSE:MGM) is suffering due to the novel coronavirus pandemic this year. While MGM stock has nearly doubled off its March lows, it’s going to take a while, probably years, for it to get back to its previous levels. Source: Michael Neil Thomas / Shutterstock.com Actually, the MGM recovery could
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This has been the most traumatic year for dividend investors since 2008, if not longer. Major blue-chip companies have been announcing dividend cuts or suspensions almost every day. Last Tuesday, Disney (NYSE:DIS) joined the crowd with its shocking decision to not pay its dividend for the first half of 2020. And in the high-yield space,
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