Month: April 2019

Daily Perspective
Social Media

What Twitter’s Stunning Earnings Report Indicates About the Firm’s Future

After a mixed Q4 2018 marked by a strong decline in monthly active users (MAUs), Twitter Inc. (TWTR) reported a strong rebound in Q1, giving investors enough reason to push shares to their highest level in over nine months on Tuesday. The earnings made TWTR by far the S&P 500’s biggest gainer and kicked the […]

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Consumer Discretionary
Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
Retailers
Specialty Retailers
Technical Analysis
Value Investing
Value Stocks

DBI: does rebranding translate to a new value opportunity?

One of the most cyclical sectors of the market, not surprisingly, is the Consumer Discretionary sector. This is because such a big portion of the sector is made up of highly individualized businesses that cater to a wide variety of consumer tastes. Apparel, footwear, electronics, restaurants, and so on – the disparity between many of […]

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Crude Oil
Energy Sector
Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
Oil
Technical Analysis
Valuations
Value Investing
Value Stocks

COP is down nearly 20% from its 2018 high. Is it a bargain?

As an analyst, I take a lot of interest in trying to find reasons the market stages some of the moves it makes. The factors, geopolitical, economic, or emotional, that drives trends over any time period can be widely varied, and sometimes it’s interesting to see not only what is influencing the market today, but […]

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Communication
One Hot Stock
TradersPro Alerts

Frontier Communications Corporation (FTR) Buy Target $2.71 – Sell Target $5.18

Frontier Communications Corporation provides communications services to consumer, commercial, and wholesale customers in the United States. It offers broadband, video, voice, and other services and products through a combination of fiber and copper-based networks to consumer customers. The company also provides Ethernet and traditional circuit-based services; software defined wide area network, managed Wi-Fi and cloud […]

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Daily Perspective
Top Stocks

The 5 Top-Performing Stocks on the S&P 500 Thursday

The trading week wrapped up early thanks to markets being closed on Good Friday, and the S&P 500 managed a slight 0.16% gain on Thursday ahead of the holiday weekend. Industrial stocks – including the No. 4 and No.1 best performers on the day – were largely responsible for pushing the index above the psychologically […]

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Biopharmaceuticals
Biotech
Stock Picks

You’ve Never Heard Of This Biotech & Analysts Say It Could Surge 87% This Year

This biotech could see its first drug approved later this year, and it could send the stock skyrocketing.

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Consumer Staples
Defensive Stocks
Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Value Investing
Value Stocks

CAG is up 43% since the start of the year – is it done?

It’s interesting to see how market dynamics affect different industries and sectors of the economy at different points in time. Historical trends and norms prompt us to categorize certain areas of the market as “defensive” or “cyclical,” “aggressive” or “conservative” simply because of the way the price activity those areas, or even individual stocks have […]

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Breaking News
Entertainment
Stock Picks
Streaming Media
Tech Stocks

Why One Analyst Says Disney+ Will Be A Positive Catalyst For This Stock

The House of Mouse won’t be the only company that sees a boost from its new streaming service. Here’s why the launch of Disney+ could be worth $1 billion for another stock.

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Breaking News
Marijuana
Pot Stocks
Stock Picks

This Pot Stock Is Bank Of America’s Top Pick As They Initiate Coverage In The Cannabis Space

Just in time for 420—an annual celebration for marijuana users—Bank of America names this pot stock its top pick in the space and says it could surge 48% higher.

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Gaming
One Hot Stock
TradersPro Alerts

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) Buy Signal $50.43 – Sell Target $79.57

Activision Blizzard, Inc. develops and distributes content and services on video game consoles, personal computers (PC), and mobile devices. The company operates through three segments: Activision Publishing, Inc.; Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.; and King Digital Entertainment. It develops, publishes, and sells interactive software products and entertainment content for the console and PC platforms through retail and […]

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Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
HeathCare
Technical Analysis
Value Investing
Value Stocks

Is DGX a smart healthcare investment?

One of the challenges of watching the stock market on a daily basis is filtering out the noise of day-to-day market fluctuations. On Wednesday, for example, the market was up slightly for most of the day, but sold off late as investors shrugged off mostly favorable earnings reports and focused instead on selling off healthcare […]

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Biotech
Growth Stocks
Stock Picks
Tech Stocks

5 Nasdaq Stocks To Buy Now As The Index Hits Record Highs

The index may look overbought, but these 5 stocks could still be a good bet now according to two experts.

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Daily Perspective
IPO

What Investors Can Expect from the Pinterest IPO on Thursday

Eight initial public offerings (IPOs) are expected to make this week the busiest for the 2019 IPO market, and the leader of the pack is undeniably the highly anticipated Pinterest Inc. (PINS) debut. The social media company – known for letting users “pin” images or photo collections to topical online boards – will be the […]

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Consumer Staples
Defensive Stocks
Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Value Investing
Value Stocks

Why CALM is a good value bet right now

As the market edges ever nearer to the all-time high it set late last year, the number of opinions about where the market will go from here are becoming increasingly divergent. The market has been pricing in the expectation of positive catalysts so far this year, like a trade deal between the U.S. and China […]

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