Wednesday, November 27, 2024
It’s not often that you hear investors talking about a bank stock as exciting. Well, it may be more accurate to say, it’s not often you hear investors talk about a bank stock at all. Bank stocks don’t tend to be all that interesting in terms of growth (although they can be excellent dividend stocks). […]
Nio (NIO) is gaining traction again. Weeks ago, NIO reported April 2021 deliveries of 7,012 units, which represents 125.1% year over year growth. In addition, NIO reported first quarter revenue of $1.22 billion, which was up 481.8% year over year, and 20.2% quarter over quarter. [insert image: one of the NIO images we’ve not used […]
When you think about, “What is options trading?,” many people will come up with words like “complicated,” “risky,” or “overwhelming.” But the truth is, trading options, especially the way professionals do it, can be one of the safest and most reliable ways to generate extra income for yourself and your retirement on a regular basis. […]
Last week, AT&T (T) stirred up tremendous investor discussion when it announced an agreement to spin off its WarnerMedia division into a merger with Discovery, Inc. (DISCA). Included in the announcement was news that the AT&T dividend would be significantly reduced after the spin-off. As investors learned about the dividend cut, the AT&T share price […]
Last week Chuck Butler and I accepted a challenge from subscriber Charles F. “Describe life in the US 5 years into the loss of our currency reserve status. Winner, Losers, what does gov’t look like on different levels, our position in the world, let your imagination run wild. When I do this my thinking quickly […]
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MicroStrategy (MSTR), which now owns more than 92,000 Bitcoins, fell $35 a share. All after Bitcoin plunged to less than $40,000. Fueling the pullback, China just “banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency transactions, and warned investors against speculative crypto trading,” says Reuters. Plus, weeks after fueling a Bitcoin rally […]
I find it a bit strange to say this, considering everything that happened last year, but we are in a period of unprecedented uncertainty as far as investing goes. I regularly read and hear commentary covering both sides of where the stock market will go for the rest of 2021. As I went through my […]
Shares of Intel (INTC) are down 20% from their early-April 52-week high of $68.49, despite reporting solid first-quarter earnings in late March. The company reported a profit of $1.39 a share on revenue of $19.7 billion versus forecasts of $1.15 and $17.9 billion, respectively. While this was great news, INTC lowered current quarterly numbers to […]
The financial markets got something of a shock last week, with a higher-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) print. The CPI is a popular measure of consumer prices, so a spike in CPI suggests inflation. On the day of the CPI print, stocks sold off sharply. Clearly, investors were spooked by the specter of looming inflation. […]
