If you’ve followed my posts in this blog for very long, you know that my preference when considering a stock as a new investing opportunity is to look at it from a combination of fundamental strength as well as value. It isn’t enough to simply find a company with a strong book of business and […]
Read MoreOne of the challenges my approach to value investing gives me is how to work with stocks that have been performing strongly under current market conditions. My method tends to favor stocks trading at the lower end of its historical trading ranges, and so seeing a stock already in a long, sustained upward trend usually […]
Read MoreYears ago, as I began my career as an investor, I read a book by Peter Lynch. Mr. Lynch had made his name, and his fortune, as the manager of Fidelity’s flagship Magellan fund in the late /70’s and ’80’s, and his incredible performance was one of the big reasons Magellan, at the time, was […]
Read MoreIn the last week, one of the interesting threads that I’ve seen come out of the market’s latest run of volatility is a wave of investor rotation into “defensive” sectors, which usually includes Utilities, Consumer Staples and other pockets of the market that investors tend to think of as safe havens when market uncertainty is […]
Read MorePlus, Chinese negotiators are maintaining “effective communication,” Hurricane Dorian is bearing down on Florida, Campbell Soup is gaining, and Ulta Beauty is crashing.
Read MoreTrade 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 […]
Read MoreWall Street may have an appetite for fake meat, but these 2 stocks are a better option now according to two experts.
Read MoreSan Fransisco Fed President Mary Daly says so. Also, Target and Lowe’s deliver earnings beats, more Fed news, and the CBO’s latest budget report.
Read MoreThese 5 consumer stocks are the ones to keep an eye on now.
Read MoreOne of the best-performing sectors in the stock market since the beginning of the year has been the Consumer Staples sector. After bottoming with the rest of the market on Christmas Eve in 2018, the sector has rallied a little over 20% as of this writing. In fact, this sector was one of the only […]
Read MoreIf you watch overseas markets while trading in the U.S. is closed, you were probably expecting a big move from the stock on Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to restart trade negotiations. Investors all over the world seem to be anxious to take even the slightest hint that a trade compromise could come […]
Read MoreIt seems inevitable right now that no matter what other element may be at play in the market, the conversation right now inevitably turns back to trade and tariffs. The big news in the market yesterday initially was the latest Fed meeting, and its decision to keep interest rates steady for the time being. The […]
Read MoreIn 2019, one of the most interesting sectors in the entire market is the Consumer Staples sector. I tend to think of stocks in this sector, which include Food, Personal Care, and big-box retailers and grocers, as being defensive in nature, useful as a way to keep your money working for you in uncertain market […]
Read MoreBeing a contrarian investor can mean a few different things. One is that while most investors shy away from stocks that are trading at historically low levels, a contrarian will usually immediately see an opportunity to look for a terrific bargain. Another is that the simple fact that a stock is going up often means […]
Read MoreAccording to Goldman Sachs, this is the only playbook you’ll need for beating the market when interest rates get slashed.
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