A covered call strategy is another way to get returns from your portfolio. We’ll explain what a covered call is and how you can profit from one.
AFL Shares Setting Up for a Breakout
Insurance stocks like AFL can make a great addition to your stock portfolio as the business has the potential to produce excellent long-term returns. It is also a business that works in strong economies as well as during recessions, and anytime in between. Shares of Aflac (AFL) underperformed the overall stock market in 2020 and […]
Make This ARKK Trade if You Think Tech Looks Toppy
It’s no secret that investors love tech stocks. After all, the most exciting innovation takes place in tech. (When’s the last time an exciting innovation in supply chain management caused a stock price to spike?) Of course, innovation often leads to growth. And growth… well, it makes shareholders money. No company has tapped into the […]
SAVA Stock Price Up on Phase 3 Studies for Alzheimer’s Drug
Cassave Sciences Inc. (SAVA) has been one of the most explosive biotech stocks of 2021. Since January, SAVA has run to the current price of $63 from a low of $8.15. It’s up another $7.22 on the day after announcing a positive end of Phase 2 meeting with the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA). SAVA […]
Trade of the Week: AMC
The options action continues to run hot in AMC Entertainment (AMC). AMC was one of the stocks targeted as a short squeeze candidate by the Wall Street Bets crowd. The movie theater business has suffered quite a bit from the pandemic, but there’s a case for it bouncing back later this year. It looks like […]
How to Outperform 98.8% of the S&P 500 With Dividend Stocks
For 2020, the S&P 500 index returned 18.40%, so if you didn’t earn almost 20% in your stock portfolio, you might be wondering what happened. But just because the overall returns are high, it doesn’t mean all stocks are performing the same way. For example, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) managed to earn just […]
MMT – Modern Monetary Theory –or– Magic Money Tree?
The politicos are hawking Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) to finance their reckless spending. Investopedia explains: “Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is a heterodox macroeconomic framework that says monetarily sovereign countries (that) spend, tax, and borrow in a fiat currency they fully control, are not operationally constrained by revenues when it comes to federal government spending. …. […]
Going Against the Grain with the Energy Sector
Today we’re going to review the XLE and discuss the potential upside in the market moving throughout the next two months.
Riot Blockchain (RIOT) Up 10% In Bitcoin Rally
RIOT also just announced it will achieve an estimated hash rate capacity of 1.06 Exahash per second with the deployment of the newly received 2,002 S19 Pro Antminers, according to a recent press release. “Exceeding 1 EH/s in hash rate capacity marks a major milestone for the Company,” said Jason Les, CEO of Riot. “While […]