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KTB is up 24% in the last two months. Is there any room left?

Increasing inflation causes all kinds of stress for just about everybody, in every sector of the economy. On the consumer level, rising interest rates raise prices for just about any good or service we may use, which eventually suppresses demand for those goods and services. “Consumer goods” is a term that covers a big swath […]

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Has LEVI’s trend finally found bottom?

t seems that every year, economic and market activity finds a way to revolve around one or two primary themes. It’s safe to say that no matter where you start, the primary economic theme for 2022 boils down to inflation.  Economic metrics were clearly starting show that inflation was picking up steam in late 2021, […]

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Is KTB a bad bet, or a big bargain in this market?

Increasing inflation causes all kinds of stress for just about everybody in every sector. On the consumer level, rising interest rates raise prices for just about any good or service we may use, which eventually suppresses demand for those goods and services. “Consumer goods” is a term that covers a big swath of products, but […]

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Athletic Apparel
Consumer Discretionary
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Should you buy FL’s massive discount?

Among the interesting trends I have been watching for most of the last two and a half years, and that has emerged over that period is the shift in consumer focus towards health, wellness and fitness. That includes the clothes we wear for those activities. For most of us, exercise usually means going to the […]

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Athletic Apparel
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VFC is rallying off a downward trend low. Is it time to buy?

Uncertainty in the financial markets, and in the economy is usually considered a bad thing, because it makes things more difficult and stressful for everybody. Fear about inflation and whether the Fed will move to aggressively raise interest rates or take a more moderated approach, along with the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and […]

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Athletic Apparel
Consumer Discretionary
Value Investing
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GIL is down more than -27% year-to-date. Is it a smart buy yet?

One of the primary and most basic differences between growth and value investing lies in the way that the extreme ends of price swings are interpreted and used. For a growth-focused investor, seeing a stock at or near historical highs is a great thing, pointing to good signs of continued growth, since stocks tend to […]

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Consumer Retail
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KSS is up 20% in 2022 and consolidating. Is there any upside left?

In the first quarter of 2022, broad market commentary has shifted from the pandemic-driven questions and concerns that defined most of 2020 and all of 2021. The after-effects of monetary and stimulus policies that pumped money into the economy during the worst of the pandemic began to show clear signs of cost inflation, not only […]

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Consumer Spending
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Should you buy LEVI’s bargain price?

A primary economic theme for 2022, no matter whether you start the conversation by talking about the long-term impact of the pandemic, labor shortages, monetary policy, or the devastating conflict in Ukraine really boils down to inflation. Economic metrics were clearly starting show that inflation was picking up steam in late 2021, and this year […]

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Apparel, Shipping, Oil, Gas, Plant Nutrient

Genesco Inc. (GCO) Genesco Inc. operates as a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company operates through four segments: Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group, and Licensed Brands. Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) Diana Shipping Inc. provides shipping transportation services. The company transports a range of dry bulk cargoes, including commodities, […]

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3 Apparel Stocks To Buy Now

Click the symbol for the chart and signal Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) lululemon athletica inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, distributes, and retails athletic apparel and accessories for women and men. It operates in two segments, Company-Operated Stores and Direct to Consumer. Delta Apparel, Inc. (DLA) Delta Apparel, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sources, […]

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KTB is extending its downward trend – is it a good bargain yet?

In market and general news media, the last month has, not surprisingly been dominated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with a couple of side notes about the long-term economic effect of increasing Western sanctions on Russia that helped spike oil and energy prices, and rising inflation. This month also saw the Federal Reserve raise its […]

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GIL has dropped -14% off of its 52-week high – is it a good time to buy?

One of the primary and most basic differences between growth and value investing lies in the way that the extreme ends of price swings are interpreted and used. For a growth-focused investor, seeing a stock at or near historical highs is a great thing, pointing to good signs of continued growth, since stocks tend to […]

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Athletic Apparel
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HBI has name-brand recognition and a nice dividend. Is it worth its stock price?

With tens of thousands of publicly listed stocks available in the U.S. alone, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer number of stocks that you could consider as a useful investing opportunity at any given time. How can you begin to sort through all of the choices, and all of the noise of market […]

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Discretionary
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VFC is slumping after its latest earnings report. What does that mean for its value proposition?

Uncertainty in the financial markets, and in the economy is usually considered a bad thing, because it makes things more difficult and stressful for everybody. Fear about inflation and whether the Fed will move to aggressively raise interest rates or take a more moderated approach, along with geopolitical tensions from potential conflict between Russia and […]

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Apparel
Consumer Discretionary
Discretionary
Value Investing
Value Stocks

GIL is nearing its 52-week high. How much upside is left?

One of the primary and most basic differences between growth and value investing lies in the way that the extreme ends of price swings are interpreted and used. For a growth-focused investor, seeing a stock at or near historical highs is a great thing, pointing to good signs of continued growth, since stocks tend to […]

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