Month: August 2019

Airlines
Bond Yield Curve
Breaking News
Daily Rundown
Inverted Yield Curve
Retailers
Tech Stocks

“Interest Rates Are Telling You That There’s Some Very Bad News Down The Road”

The 30-year bond yield fell to an all-time low, a no-deal Brexit just got a whole lot more likely, Peloton released its IPO prospectus, and Costco made a big splash in China.

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Donald Trump
Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
Industrial Machinery
Industrial Sector
Tariffs
Technical Analysis
Trade War
Value Investing
Value Stocks
Volatility

CMI is down almost 19% since July, and that might be a good thing for value investors

Trade, trade, trade – analysts and investors have been focusing on this single question now for more than a year. I don’t believe social media is helping the matter – President Trump tweets about increasing tariffs and calls China a trade “enemy,” and then a few days later seems to reverse course with another tweet […]

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Daily Perspective
Tobacco

Why the Two Largest American Tobacco Stocks Plunged on Tuesday

Shares of Altria Group Inc. (MO) and Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) — both of which own Marlboro cigarettes, with the former selling them in the U.S. and the latter selling them internationally — logged sizable losses during Tuesday’s session after the firms announced a potential plan to mitigate falling cigarette sales. Philip Morris — […]

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One Hot Stock
Power Generation
TradersPro Alerts

TransAlta Corporation (TAC) – Buy Target – $6.50 or Better

Trade Setup Buy Target – $6.50 or Better Sell Target – TradersPro Sell Signal TransAlta Corporation operates as non-regulated electricity generation and energy marketing company in Canada, the United States, and Western Australia. It operates through eight segments: Canadian Coal, U.S. Coal, Canadian Gas, Australian Gas, Wind and Solar, Hydro, Energy Marketing, and Corporate. The […]

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Daily Perspective

3 Stocks Dominating the Headlines in Early Tuesday Trading

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) On Monday, an Oklahoma judge ruled against the pharma and consumer goods giant in the state’s highly publicized opioid case. The ruling marks the first major opioid crisis-related U.S. penalty against a major drug producer and will force the firm to  pay a fine of $572 million, only about 1% of […]

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Fibonacci Retracement
Financial Sector
Fundamental Analysis
Health Insurance
Risk
Tariffs
Technical Analysis
Trade War
US Economy
Value Investing
Value Stocks

AFL has limited trade exposure – does that make the stock worth buying at its current price?

If you’re like me, it can get a bit tiresome to hear about nothing but the trade war, tariffs, and listen to market media and analysts speculate about the impact of the latest Trump tweet. It’s been more than a year that tariffs between the U.S. and its trading partners – and most particularly, China […]

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Consumer Staples
One Hot Stock
TradersPro Alerts

Industrias Bachoco, S.A.B. de C.V. (IBA) – Buy Target – TradersPro Buy Signal and $53.81 or better

Trade Setup Buy Target – TradersPro Buy Signal and $53.81 or better Sell Target – TradersPro Sell Signal Industrias Bachoco, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, operates as a poultry producer in Mexico and the United States. The company operates in two segment, Poultry and Others It is primarily involved in the breeding, processing, and […]

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Auto Industry
China
Daily Rundown
Donald Trump
Gold Stocks
Pharmaceuticals
Tech Stocks
Trade War

“We Would Sign That Deal In A Second” Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Says

The market jumped on positive news on the trade war front this morning. Plus, Tesla raises prices in China, Johnson & Johnson awaits a verdict, and vegan fried chicken could soon be available at a KFC near you.

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Economy
Fibonacci Retracement
Financial Sector
Fundamental Analysis
Inverted Yield Curve
Risk
Tariffs
Technical Analysis
Trade War
US Economy
Value Investing
Value Stocks

ALLY is down -11% in the last month. Should you buy the dip?

One of the interesting things to observe in the economy during the late upward stages of an economic cycle is consumer lending. A struggling economy usually prompts the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates in an effort to encourage more business activity. Lower interest rates mean cheaper borrowing for businesses and individuals. For the purposes […]

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Mining
One Hot Stock
Silver
TradersPro Alerts

Americas Silver Corporation (USAS) Buy Target – $3.60 or better

Trade Setup Buy Target – $3.60 or better Sell Target – TradersPro Sell Signal Americas Silver Corporation engages in the acquisition, evaluation, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties. The company explores for silver, lead, zinc and copper. It principally owns 100% interests in the Cosalá Operations consisting of 67 mining concessions that cover approximately […]

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Gold
Gold Stocks
One Hot Stock
TradersPro Alerts

Yamana Gold Inc. (AUY) Buy Target – $3.64 or better

Trade Setup Buy Target – $3.64 or better Sell Target – TradersPro Sell Signal No Stop Loss Yamana Gold Inc. engages in operating mines, development stage projects, and exploration and mineral properties primarily in Canada, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina. The company primarily sells precious metals, including gold, silver, and copper. Its principal mining properties comprise […]

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Agriculture
China
Commodities
Fibonacci Retracement
Fundamental Analysis
Tariffs
Technical Analysis
Trade War
US Treasuries
Value Investing
Value Stocks
Volatility

ADM is cheap – does that mean you should buy?

When investors start to get more nervous about the sustainability of economic growth, and therefore of the market in general, volatility tends to increase. That means that stock prices tend to see wider-than-normal swings from extreme high to extreme low. Most of the market’s current uncertainty seems to be focused on the prospect that economic […]

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