Ever since coronavirus found its way to American shores, a lot of media attention has been given to the Healthcare sector – and especially to the Biotechnology industry, where many of the biggest names across the world have been working hard to develop effective treatments for the disease. From the market’s bearish low in mid-March, […]
Read MoreI tend to take most of the information I get from news media with a large grain of salt. That is especially true of market media outlets, which have so much information to try to report about on a daily basis that they really can’t do much more than talk about whatever happens to be […]
Read MoreThere is a lot of fundamental data that I rely on to help paint an overall picture about underlying strength of any stock I might consider using for a value-based investment. While some fundamental investors prefer to work with easy-to-reference, quick-glance data like earnings per share, I prefer to expand my view of a company’s […]
Read MoreBuy Price: $19.50 or better Sell Price: TradersPro Sell Signal Retractable Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets safety syringes and other medical products for the healthcare industry in the United States, rest of North and South America, and internationally. It principally offers VanishPoint safety products comprising tuberculin, insulin, autodisable, and allergy antigen syringes; IV […]
Read MoreFor most of the past year, any examination of the Pharmaceutical industry begins and ends with COVID-19 vaccines. Literally, of course, this isn’t true; diseases of all kinds don’t take a holiday during a pandemic, and so development of existing projects for any company in this industry hasn’t stopped, either. Nonetheless, the massive, immediate impact […]
Read MoreSince the beginning of the year, broad market momentum has mostly stalled. Investors seem to be confronting the reality that the pandemic’s economic effects appear set to linger well into the rest of this year, even as vaccinations across the country begin to increase and new vaccine candidates appear ready to apply for emergency use […]
Read MoreWith thousands of publicly available stocks to work with, the question most investors face when looking for ways to keep their money working for them isn’t really about which stocks they might be able to use. I’ve spent more than two decades watching the markets and studying different investing and trading styles and methods. What […]
Read MoreEver since coronavirus found its way to American shores, a large amount of media attention has been given to the Healthcare sector – and especially to the Biotechnology industry, where many of the biggest names across the world have been working hard to develop effective treatments for the disease. From the market’s bearish low in […]
Read MoreFor the last few years, one of the worst underperformers in the market has been General Electric Company (GE). While the stock has seen a sizable month in the last month, and more than doubled from its March, bear market low as of this writing, it remains in an extremely extended downward trend that began […]
Read MoreI hope everybody had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday! I’ve written a lot in this space about my belief in defensive sectors and industries for more than a year now. The market is showing a lot of bullish momentum right now, but I think the initial relief that I attribute mostly to decreasing political uncertainty is […]
Read MoreBuy Price: $20.00 or better Sell Price: TradersPro Sell Signal Owens & Minor, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a healthcare solutions company in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Global Solutions and Global Products. The Global Solutions segment offers a portfolio of products and services to healthcare providers and […]
Read MoreOne of the most straightforward and useful ways for average investors like you and me to maintain an active investing approach without drowning in the massive volumes of news reports, analyst opinions and buzz around the thousands of publicly traded stocks is to work with our own watchlists. These are lists of stocks that you […]
Read MorePost-election, a lot of the focus for the markets has, not surprisingly shifted back to COVID and the pandemic that just won’t stop. Concern is increasing that the colder months of the year will make things even worse, and that a health care system that is already being strained as infections and hospitalizations are pushing […]
Read MoreBuy Price: $30.00 or better Sell Price: TradersPro Sell Signal Patterson Companies, Inc. distributes and sells dental and animal health products in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It operates through three segments; Dental, Animal Health, and Corporate segments. The Dental segment offers consumable products, including infection control, restorative materials, hand instruments, and […]
Read MoreIt’s a bit interesting to me to see that while Healthcare stocks in general have performed well this year in no small measure due to the ongoing pandemic, the gains don’t extend to every single stock in that sector. That’s isn’t altogether unusual; after all, no matter what direction the trend of a given sector […]
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