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What Happens to Your Stocks If Fed Rates Go Negative?
Times are chaotic! Historically, when chaos reigns and emotions are turbocharged, there are winners and losers. Despite the stress, winners manage to see things clearly and keep their wits about them. Recently we interviewed John Williams at Shadowstats. He said government unemployment and inflation numbers are bogus. He also tells us: – Worst U.S. Economic Activity Ever Reported […]
Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) Extends Partnership With AARP
Hartford Insurance Group (HIG) has announced a major extension of its partnership with AARP, providing home and automobile insurance to AARP members. The extension of the HIG partnership will now run through January 1, 2033. AARP has over 38 million members who can access insurance with Hartford through the program. HIG president, Doug Eliot, commenting […]
Is AMD Going To Continue To Surge?
Despite a global pandemic and worldwide civil unrest, stocks have mostly gone up. The exuberance of investors is impressive, if perhaps misplaced. It certainly remains to be seen if the gains can hold up when the expected second wave of COVID-19 hits in the fall. Despite the large move in stocks (the Nasdaq just hit […]
Boeing Co. (BA) Shares Surge on Lower Than Expected Airline Delivery Cuts
Since bottoming out at $89 in March 2020, shares of Boeing (BA) exploded to $204. Analysts appear just as bullish on BA, with Seaport Global initiating coverage of the stock with a buy rating, and a target price of $277. Goldman Sachs also raised its price target on Boeing from $209 to $238 with a […]
Three Dividend Payers Hitting New Highs During the Pandemic
The shutdowns ordered by city and state officials had the perverse effect of labeling brick-and-mortar businesses as either essential or non-essential. An essential business designation allowed those businesses to remain open. Non-essential companies were forced to close their doors; those companies whose employees could not do their jobs from home soon found they were furloughing […]
Nikola Corporation (NKLA) Shares Continue Surge From Last Week’s IPO
Nikola Corporation (NKLA) has captured investor’s attention like no other stock this year. The company, which has yet to produce or sell a product, has made headlines on a number of fronts. NKLA received some unwanted attention last month, when the company was one of several public companies to file for funds under the Cares […]
Trade of the Week: GE
Stocks rallied sharply last week on better than expected May job numbers. Some of the most beaten down stocks from March saw the biggest gains. Companies like airlines, car manufacturers, and banks saw the most bullish action in the options market. General Electric (GE) is a company that was hit pretty hard in March and […]
Shares of Nio (NIO) Face Heavy Pressure
Shares of electric vehicle maker, Nio (NIO) have faced plenty of pressure this year. However, it appears the EV stock has turned a corner after reporting another month of record deliveries. For May 2020, the company delivered 3,436 vehicles. That included the delivery of 2,685 ES6s and 751 ES8s. “In May, we achieved record-high monthly […]
Pick Up DG, ROST, and TJX As More Consumers Return to Stores Than Restaurants
Retail stores and sit-down restaurants were two types of business decimated by the coronavirus pandemic. Now in most of the country, these business types are in the early days of reopening. The big question is how fast consumers will return to in-store shopping and dining out. Investors want to know which companies will see business […]