One of the classic benchmarks of the economy’s health and strength is the housing market. Stocks of retail companies like Home Depot (HD) and Lowe’s (LOW) often serve as proxies of to guide the market’s perception of the housing market, but it also isn’t uncommon to see experts and analysts referring to homebuilders like D.R. […]
Read MoreGetting ready to close out a year that most of us are probably anxious to put behind us and look ahead to the future has been a common theme lately on social media. I think it’s certainly true that exhaustion about COVID and everything associated with it has most people hoping for better things in […]
Read MorePlus, weekly jobless claims were lower than expected, Pfizer will provide the U.S. with 100 million additional doses of its coronavirus vaccine, and Nikola shares tanked after ending electric garbage truck deal.
Read MorePlus, Congress passed a massive coronavirus relief and government spending package, Peloton is buying fitness equipment maker Precor, and cryptocurrency XRP has plunged after its parent company, Ripple, said it is being sued by the SEC.
Read MoreMoving closer and closer to Christmas means that most people’s focus is on end-of-the-year celebrations and time with family. I think that’s true this year, even though for many of us 2020 has meant maintaining distance from family members and loved ones; for me and my family, that has also impacted our normal, end-of-the-year massive […]
Read MorePlus, Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine was approved for emergency use by the FDA, Tesla shares are down on its first day in the S&P 500, and Nike shares are up after an earnings beat.
Read MorePlus, CVS Health and Walgreens are starting to offer COVID-19 vaccinations for residents and staff at long-term care facilities, Darden Restaurants shares are down after disappointing earnings, and Dick’s Sporting Goods has teamed up with Instacart to offer same-day shipping.
Read MorePlus, bitcoin rose to more than $23,000, the SEC charged commission-free trading firm Robinhood with deceiving customers, and Roku shares hit a new all-time high.
Read MorePlus, congressional leaders are nearing a deal on a new coronavirus stimulus deal, United Airlines said it has begun transporting coronavirus vaccines domestically, and Tilray and Aphria are combining to create one of the largest cannabis companies.
Read MorePlus, the Electoral College confirmed President-elect Joe Biden’s win, Spotify inked an exclusive deal with Prince Harry and wife Meghan for podcasts from their new production company, and Apple shares are up on reports of increased production for its latest iPhones.
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 MoreOne of the big headlines to start the week has been the long-anticipated FDA approval of the first coronavirus vaccine in the United States. News media were all over shipping companies in the early hours of market trading today outlining in detail how the vaccine was being distributed on a nationwide basis. The scrutiny and […]
Read MoreWhile most of the Tech sector has been leading the market throughout the year, there are some stocks that have definitely not kept pace. That is always true in any sector, not matter what the broad sector momentum looks like, there are always individual companies that will diverge from the normal pattern. In 2020, the […]
Read MorePlus, an FDA panel could vote to recommend approval of Pfizer and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine today, Facebook was hit with antitrust lawsuits from the FTC and 48 states and territories, and Airbnb priced its IPO above range.
Read MorePlus, the U.S. surpassed 15 million coronavirus cases, Lowe’s said it expects sales to grow by 22% next year, and DoorDash sold 33 million shares at $102 a piece in its IPO.
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