When the uncertainty puts most sectors of the economy on edge, it can be hard to find industries that won’t be affected. In the same vein, finding a stock under broadly uncertain conditions that is likely to go up also gets harder. When you do come across one, it’s notable enough that even a hardened […]
Read MoreOne of the things uncertainty in the markets does is to make investors hesitant about new buying opportunities, which makes some sense when it looks like the economy could be on the brink of a new recession. Economic uncertainty is a big reason that defensive-oriented stocks have remained an important part of my investing focus, […]
Read MoreValue-oriented, contrarian-minded investors like me tend to think a little differently than the average investor, which means we like to look for opportunities in the areas of the market everybody else tends to ignore. The Food Products industry is a good example. While this is pocket of the economy that I think makes sense to […]
Read MoreNo matter what your approach to the stock market may be, there are a myriad number of issues that come at you and demand attention. Some of those elements can be anticipated, if not predicted; for example, if a company is getting set for a new quarterly earnings report, it’s pretty normal to see a […]
Read MoreSplash Beverage Group, Inc. engages in the manufacturing, distribution, marketing, and sale of various beverages in the United States. SBEV $1.5900 -0.0700 % -4.2200 Splash Beverage Group Inc Sector : Consumer Staples Industry : Beverages – Alcohol Signal Short Term Trend Long Term Trend BUY UP DOWN Day: -4.22% Wk: 18.66% Mo: 48.6% Yrly: -41.33% […]
Read MoreThe Vita Coco Company, Inc. (COCO) The Vita Coco Company, Inc. develops, markets, and distributes coconut water products under the Vita Coco brand name. Inter Parfums, Inc. (IPAR) Inter Parfums, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of fragrances and fragrance related products in the United States and internationally. Limoneira Company […]
Read MoreGrowth investing leans heavily on the idea that stocks tend to follow the direction of their previous trends. That 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 are […]
Read MoreBeing a value-oriented investor means that seeing stocks trading at or near historical lows tends to make a stock more interesting than when it is trading near historical highs. For growth investors, that sounds odd since growth investing puts an emphasis on upward trends and stocks trading at or near their yearly highs. Sometimes a […]
Read MoreInter Parfums, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of fragrances and fragrance related products in the United States and internationally. IPAR $118.1600 2.8200 % 2.4400 Inter Parfums Inc Sector : Consumer Staples Industry : Signal Short Term Trend Long Term Trend BUY UP UP Day: 2.44% Wk: 3.69% Mo: 4.55% […]
Read MoreNo matter what your approach to the stock market may be, there are a myriad number of issues that come at you and demand attention. Some of those elements can be anticipated, if not predicted; for example, if a company is getting set for a new quarterly earnings report, it’s pretty normal to see a […]
Read MoreValue-oriented, contrarian-minded investors like me tend to think a little differently than the average investor, which means we like to look for opportunities in the areas of the market everybody else tends to ignore. The Food Products industry is a good example. While this is pocket of the economy that I think makes sense 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. Another way to describe this mindset uses the word “contrarian,” and it’s a mindset that I think has even more importance the longer market […]
Read MoreListening to talking heads and market news media can lead you to believe that the most effective investing methods are those that focus on growth, and on the stocks that you hear about the most on those channels. Value-oriented, contrarian-minded investors like me tend to think a little differently, and to look for opportunities in […]
Read MoreMoving into 2023, a lot of investors are looking for a way to close the books on a turbulent 2022. That usually means finding a way to be more successful in 2023 When the broad market’s bearish momentum seems to have infected just about every sector and industry, it can be hard to find stocks […]
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