Growth investing leans heavily on the principle that “a stock tends to follow the direction of its previous trend,” which may just be a nerdy way to say that the longer a stock has been going up, the more likely it is to keep going up. It is also why growth investors shun stocks that […]
Read MoreThis company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. HSY $220.9600 2.8500 % 1.3100 Hershey Foods Corp Sector : Consumer Staples Industry : Food – Confectionery Signal Short Term Trend Long Term Trend BUY UP UP Day: 1.31% Wk: 9.25% […]
Read MoreOver roughly the last three years, I’ve been writing about the wisdom in being very selective about the investments you make. That includes taking a defensive approach by looking for industries and businesses whose operations aren’t as sensitive to the and ebb and flow of economic growth. In 2020, Food Products stocks were the clear […]
Read MoreRevlon, Inc. (REV) Revlon, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells beauty and personal care products worldwide. The company’s Relvon segment offers color cosmetics and beauty tools under the Revlon brand; and hair color under the Revlon ColorSilk and Revlon Professional brands. Yatsen Holding Limited (YSG) Yatsen Holding Limited, together with […]
Read MoreNo matter whether you prefer to focus on short-term trading strategies that emphasize a stock’s current price momentum or longer-term methods focusing on fundamental strength and a stock’s value-based price, there are a myriad number of issues that come at you and demand attention. Some of those elements can be foreseen to a certain extent; […]
Read MoreAfter COVID-19 dominated headlines through 2020 and 2021, there is one word that can sum up market concerns this year, and it isn’t pandemic. Inflation is one of those words that tends to stoke fear in the marketplace, because it is usually tied so closely with the ebb and flow of interest rates. The reality […]
Read MoreSince 2019, I’ve used economic uncertainty – first from a year-long trade war through 2019, and then of course the COVID-19 pandemic starting in 2020, and certainly broadly inflationary news to this point in 2022, from rising consumer prices and producer input costs, continuing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, and what most now expect to […]
Read MoreAs a conservative-minded, value and fundamental-driven investor, my natural tendency is to shy away from stocks that market experts and popular market media analysts tend to talk to the most about. That means that my investments rarely look very sexy – but I’m far more interested in being able to keep my money working for […]
Read MoreThe Food Products industry in the Consumer Staples sector is an area of the market that tends to get overlooked because, let’s face it, it just isn’t very sexy. Even so, it is one of very few segments of the market that saw consumer-driven improvements in demand through the worst of the pandemic and into […]
Read MoreMarket uncertainty can be a scary thing to do deal with, and if you haven’t been investing for a very long time, it might seem even more mysterious and dangerous. One of the thing that does to a lot of investors is to make them more hesitant about taking on new positions. I think that’s […]
Read MoreFor most of the last three months, we’ve seen a pretty significant shift in market attention and commentary away from the pandemic-driven questions that have defined the last two years. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its resulting economic and political isolation from the rest of the world have been a primary focus, since the conflict […]
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