Covid-related growth rates are spiking. And it’s not just the virus. A few months ago, The Wall Street Journal reported that retail-investing volumes had climbed 30% on a year-over-year in the first half of 2020 to nearly 20% of all trades. One young client commented that “everyone and his uncle is trading their accounts constantly.”
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People wear protective face masks outside Salesforce Tower as the city continues Phase 4 of re-opening following restrictions imposed to slow the spread of coronavirus on September 22, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Salesforce — Shares of the software company dropped
With very few avenues remaining for the Trump administration to contest the 2020 election results, Joe Biden will become the 46th President of the United States. While there are myriad implications of the incoming administration, one of them is the reinvigorated push toward clean energy. Naturally, this should serve Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) very well. And
Income investors are typically focused on dividends first and foremost. There is good reason for this — high-quality dividend growth stocks like the Dividend Aristocrats have often produced superior long-term returns with lower volatility than the S&P 500. Top dividend stocks have the ability to provide income to shareholders year after year, even during recessions.
When a sector gets hot, it often brings its weakest plays along for the ride. That’s exactly what going on with Ayro (NASDAQ:AYRO) at the moment. So, if you had any interest in AYRO stock, let me be the first to nudge you the other way. Source: Shutterstock After all, electric vehicles (EVs) are an
In this podcast Stock Market Today Bob Desmond will discuss the today’s stock market price action for Tuesday November 23, 2020. He also discusses his portfolio as well as the stocks and ETF’s he is looking to buy or short. ✅15 Minute Live-Stream Alert List! (we hate spam too) 15 Minute Live Stream Alert! ✅Bob’s
CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk reacts following the company’s initial public offering at the NASDAQ market in New York June 29, 2010 Brendan McDermid | Reuters S&P’s action on Tesla showed the growing power of indexers and passive investing. S&P Dow Jones Indices has announced that Tesla will be added to the S&P 500
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Moderna — Shares Moderna rose more than 11% in premarket trading after the drugmaker said new data confirms the vaccine is more than 94% effective in preventing Covid-19. Moderna plans to request emergency clearance from the Food and Drug Administration on Monday. S&P Global, IHS Markit —
One of the newest names on the Nasdaq composite is Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ:RIDE). The electric truck manufacturer went public as RIDE stock in late October after a blank-check merger with DiamondPeak Holdings. Source: nrqemi / Shutterstock.com Perhaps not surprisingly, RIDE stock shot up nearly 20% on its first day as a publicly traded company. Investors
It’s good to go out on top, and Ed Stack should know. Stack announced he will retire as CEO of Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) in February, after 36 years at the helm. His father was the eponymous Dick. But when Ed joined the “chain” it had just two stores. Now it has 850 and DKS stock
Investors in hydrogen fuel cell maker Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) have had a great year so far. PLUG stock is up over 730% year-to-date and hit a recent multi-year high on Nov. 24. Its 52-week range has been $2.53 – $28.70. Source: Shutterstock The presidential election season has been the catalyst behind the rally in many alternative
The Brent premium reached a low before crude oil declined to the November 2 low The premium has almost doubled from the low as crude oil recovered Production cut extensions and rising inflationary pressures support the price of crude oil- Chinese demand is bullish for Brent crude oil The West Texas Intermediate grade of crude