Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Merck (NYSE:MRK) stock was a good one to own. The performance of Merck stock matched that of the S&P 500, and it paid a steadily rising dividend. Source: Atmosphere1 / Shutterstock.com Since then, the obsession with growth and vaccines has told a different story. Over the last two years the average
admin
Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) stock didn’t take much of a licking after it released unimpressive third-quarter results on Nov. 3. Source: NYCStock / Shutterstock.com The major news coming out of the earnings report was how much the online gaming company is spending on marketing expenses, 112% of revenue to be precise. Naturally, the earnings report is not why
In this article TSLA CRWD DLTR A Boeing 737 MAX 7 aircraft lands during an evaluation flight at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, September 30, 2020. Lindsey Wasson | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Boeing — Shares of the jet maker jumped more than 5% after a company executive said Sunday
The Hourly View for ERF ERF (Get Ratings)’s 9.71 ENERPLUS Corp in the hour prior was especially unusual given the typical amount recorded over the past 30 hour. ERF has seen its price go down 4 out of the past 5 hours, thus creating some compelling opportunities for bears. Regarding the trend, note that the
There’s a pretty good chance that you haven’t spent much of your time thinking about functional materials. As an enterprising investor, however, you could discover serious profit potential with Meta Materials (NASDAQ:MMAT), as MMAT stock offers pure-play exposure to this high-conviction market. Source: Yuriy Golub / Shutterstock.com To put it simply, meta materials are a
GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock is pulling back after its recent surge. But by-and-large, not much has changed for it. As with AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), a core base of retail traders (“Apes,” as they sometimes call themselves) continue to hold onto their GME stock. Source: Shutterstock / mundissima To keep these investors happy and to remain in
Pedestrians carry Macy’s shopping bags in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Economists predict a boom in October’s retail sales, aided by rising gasoline prices and early holiday shopping. Retail sales are expected to rise 1.5%, up from September’s 0.7% gain, according to economists
The Hourly View for PAC At the moment, PAC (Get Ratings)’s price is up $0.25 (0.18%) from the hour prior. The hourly chart shows that PAC has seen 2 straight up hours. If you’re a trend trader, consider that the strongest clear trend on the hourly chart exists on the 100 hour timeframe. The moving
There are several sectors that are seeing a notable surge in investor interest. Electric cars and materials related to EV batteries are both hot. Companies that are set to benefit from the coming government spending on infrastructure are popular. However, one of the most compelling sectors continues to be semiconductors. With a seemingly endless global
The worst curse you can lay on any stock today is to call it “value.” Source: Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Value, especially as it pertains to sharing earnings with investors in the form of dividends, has become pure foolishness, particularly in the tech industry. If they’re handing out cash, investors suspect, management must not have
Barron’s reported on Nov. 8 that the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System sold 13,601 shares of GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock in the third quarter Source: quietbits / Shutterstock.com Fear not, meme-stock lovers. The pension fund still owns 61,150 shares of GME stock. According to WhaleWisdom.com, GameStop is the pension fund’s 532nd-largest holding, so it’s clearly
The Hourly View for MLNK At the moment, MLNK (Get Ratings)’s price is down $-0.07 (-0.29%) from the hour prior. This is the 2nd hour in a row MLNK has seen its price head down. Regarding the trend, note that the strongest trend exists on the 50 hour timeframe. The moving averages on the hourly
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) bulls are finally rejoicing. Shares shot up after Indonesia, one of the top five most populous countries globally, greenlighted its vaccine recently. That came on the heels of the biotech filing emergency use authorization (EUA) packages with several authorities, including the world health organization (WHO) and the European Union (E.U.). All of this
BlackBerry’s (NYSE:BB) lackluster operating performance indicates that it is unlikely to create long-term value. Though one of its core products, QNX, continues to gain traction, it’s hardly enough to generate meaningful returns for the company. Moreover, with its management’s spotty track record, it seems improbable that they would wisely allocate the proceeds from the sale
In this article MNDY NIO ZNGA SNPO DDOG Chinese electric vehicle start-up Nio Inc’s first employee Tianshu LI, and company’s leadership team celebrate at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Opening Bell to commemorate the company’s initial public offering (IPO) at the NYSE in New York, September 12, 2018. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Markets are
In this article COIN POSH FUBO DASH PLTR WEN Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Coinbase (COIN) — Shares of Coinbase sunk more than 11% premarket after the company reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue. The cryptocurrency exchange reported revenue of $1.31 billion versus the Refinitiv consensus of $1.57 billion.Monthly transacting users declined from the
The Hourly View for SLCA Currently, SLCA (Get Ratings)’s price is down $-0.02 (-0.19%) from the hour prior. This move is a reversal from the hour prior, which saw price move up. If you’re a trend trader, consider that the strongest clear trend on the hourly chart exists on the 20 hour timeframe. The moving
✅14 Day Free Trial Membership! Join 2 Weeks Free ✅$100 / 3 Month Trial “Gold Light” Membership Level (New Year Special) Checkout ✅Bob’s 5 Most Powerful Candlestick Pattern Video Tutorial – Free https://community.thecontrariantrader.com/ ✅One To One Coaching Sessions One-To-One Training ✅15 Minute Live-Stream Alert List! (we hate spam too) 15 Minute Live Stream Alert! =================================================
It’s time to gain exposure to the skyrocketing cryptocurrency market as a tidal wave of curious individual and institutional investors alike pour into this nascent asset class For a deeper dive into the trade check out my article: https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/1827545/riot-blockchain-riot-the-bitcoin-you-dont-want-to-miss Check out our weekly promotion: https://www.zacks.com/promo If you’re interested in our services, please check out Zacks
GameStop (NYSE:GME) looks like it could be turning the corner financially. In its fiscal second-quarter results released on Sept. 8, sales rose to $1.183 billion from $942 million last year. Moreover, its net income loss was much lower than last year. Investors in GME stock could see a major turnaround sometime within the next year. Source: