One of the things that always seems to be a little bit ironic to me about the markets is the way that fear tends to weave a web of intrigue and uncertainty under just about all conditions. That often means that when the market starts to correct, investors, analysts and economists don’t just look for […]
Read MorePlus, Morgan Stanley delivered an earnings beat, Taiwan Semiconductor said it expects sales to rise more than 20% in 2021, and Netflix is pushing into video games with its latest executive hire.
Read MorePlus, Apple asked suppliers to increase iPhone production by 20%, Citigroup delivered an earnings beat, and a short seller accused Oatly of misleading investors and consumers.
Read MorePlus, bank earnings kicked off this morning with JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs delivering beats, Boeing cut its delivery target for its 787 Dreamliner for this year, and Mastercard and Verizon announced a new partnership.
Read MoreIntel Corp is a stock that I’ve followed for quite some time, and that I’ve written about in this space quite a bit over the past year. This is one of the 600-lb gorillas of the Technology sector, after all, and the company that is easily considered the gold standard of companies in the Semiconductor […]
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 less interested in being sexy than I am in being able […]
Read MorePlus, jobless claims were higher than expected last week, three dozen state attorneys general filed a new antitrust suit against Google, and Beyond Meat has debuted its new faux-chicken tenders.
Read MoreIn my search for value, I’ve found it useful to develop a watchlist of stocks that I can check on a regular basis. That means that I often recycle stocks that I’ve previously used to make useful investments in, but don’t currently have a position in. That’s useful, because the familiarity that comes with the […]
Read MoreInvestors are always looking for the “next big thing” in the stock market to give them something to talk about with their friends. That is part of the reason that market media outlets tend to drive so much of the investing public’s focus on the fastest-growing industries. Along the way, stocks in other industries tend […]
Read MorePlus, the U.S. added 850,000 jobs in June, Tesla reported more than 201,000 deliveries in the second quarter, and DiDi shares are down after China announced a cybersecurity review of the company just days after its IPO.
Read MoreAfter about two months of mostly range-bound activity, the market appears to have broken out of that range and looks set to extend its longer-term, upward trend yet again. Much of the push seems to be on the heels of economic data, including this week’s most recent jobs report, that economists seem to be taking […]
Read MorePlus, Walgreens delivered better-than-expected earnings results, GM said its vehicle sales in the second quarter were slightly lower than expected, and Amazon is opening a “Development Center” in Helsinki to focus on new technology for autonomous delivery vehicles.
Read MorePlus, Bed Bath & Beyond said sales rose nearly 50% in the first quarter, Plug Power got a new Buy rating, and Taboola has gone public via a SPAC acquisition.
Read MorePlus, Virgin Galactic shares skyrocketed after the FAA granted the company the license it needs to fly passengers on future spaceflights, Microsoft unveiled its Windows 11 operating system, and Google announced it is pushing back its timeline to kill third-party tracking cookies to 2023.
Read MorePlus, Olive Garden-parent Darden said its same-store sales have nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels, Elon Musk said SpaceX’s Starlink will go public when its cash flow is more predictable, and jobless claims came in above expectations.
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