Internet giant Yahoo (YHOO) recently announced it was moving forward with its spin-off to shareholders of its Alibaba (BABA) shares even though the IRS hasn’t yet given it a ruling on the tax implications. The spin-off is expected to be completed sometime in the fourth quarter of this year. Tracey Ryniec, David Bartosiak and Todd
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Among market participants, there are optimists and pessimists. The former are often eternal bulls while the latter often paint doomsday scenarios on any macroeconomic event. However, it’s usually best to take the middle path and be a realist. If I look at the current markets, a realistic assessment will be that uncertainties will prevail in
Looking ahead a year is always difficult. Predictions made now are unlikely to accurately reflect the situation 12 months from now. That is even more true in today’s highly volatile markets. That said, Blackrock’s (NYSE:BLK) chief investment officer for U.S. equities, Tony DeSpirito, is bullish on the energy sector. He believes that, because the sector’s
The concept of targeting iron-clad stocks to buy for volatility might seem overkill. After all, the Labor Department just revealed that the U.S. economy added 263,000 jobs, above analysts’ expectations. However, it also means that the Federal Reserve’s efforts to tackle the money supply’s expansion took a massive hit. Let’s just get down to the
In this article HLF GTLB SUMO Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People celebrate the Gitlab IPO at the Nasdaq, October 14, 2021. Source: Nasdaq Check out the companies making headlines in post-market trading. GitLab – The development software operator jumped 23% after it posted a narrower per-share loss than expected while also coming in
[Editor’s note: “Cannabis Stocks Are Gaining, but We’re Still Bearish” was previously published in October 2022. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] Back in October, U.S. President Joe Biden announced sweeping measures that many believe clears the path toward national marijuana legalization. Following that announcement, the ETFMG Alternative Harvest
The electric vehicle (EV) industry is just getting started and EV stocks are here to thrive. There was a time when EV was a new concept with only a few producers in the market, but over the past few years, everything about the industry has changed — and how! There is a surge in demand
Usually, most financial advisors will direct their clients to consider the bigger picture. However, because of the unique circumstances of the post-pandemic new normal, investors may want to consider the best short-term stocks to buy. Primarily, the twists and turns of the equities sector makes this market unreliable and unpredictable. In addition, recent fundamentals seemingly support
We are just weeks to the end of 2022. That means it’s time to deliver our telecom stock picks for 2023. It hasn’t been a good year for telecom stocks. As of Dec. 1, the S&P 500 communication services sector was down 35.2%, making it the worst-performing of the 11 sectors that make up the
In this article TSLA MS SBNY UAL MGM SAIC SI Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A general view shows the Tesla logo on the Gigafactory in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, August 30, 2022. Annegret Hilse | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tesla – The electric vehicle giant slid 5.2%
Elon Musk is generating his own news cycle again. This time, the Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO isn’t making waves for his focus on electrification. Rather, it’s the social media space that’s been upended, with his acquisition of Twitter. With this deal in the rear-view mirror, many investors may be looking at other social media stocks to buy, as
[Editor’s note: “5 EV Stocks to Sell Before the ‘Great EV Consolidation’” was previously published in September 2022. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] We’ve all heard the saying, “those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” But did you know that this saying applies very pertinently
In this article 1698-HK PDD BABA 9866-HK NIO XPEV Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Alibaba headquarters in Hangzhou, China. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Chinese companies listed in the U.S. jumped Monday after China loosened more Covid restrictions to accelerate the reopening of the economy. The Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF, which tracks
A United Airlines terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York January 24, 2011. Jessica Rinaldi | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading Monday. United Airlines — Shares rose 1% after Morgan Stanley upgraded United Airlines to overweight from equal weight, saying 2023 could be a “goldilocks” year for
Pharmaceutical stocks overall have fared well during this tough year for the market, but Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) has been a pharma name that’s truly “crushed it” so far in 2022. LLY stock has rallied 36.2% in the past year, moving 19% higher in the past six months alone. Mainly, due to enthusiasm for the company’s
It makes sense if you haven’t been thinking much about Christmas stocks. You really can’t be blamed for not being in the Christmas spirit this year. The stock market’s challenging 2022 took a toll on a lot of portfolios, leaving many investors feeling more like a Grinch than looking for new stocks to buy. But
Sometimes, financial traders might choose to cling to an investment when they’ve lost money. It’s not a great idea to try this with Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN) stock, however. Opendoor will have to contend with a weak real estate market. Besides, the company’s financial figures are eye-opening and not in a good way. Opendoor Technologies might
Harris “Kuppy” Kupperman is the CEO Praetorian Capital Management, a hedge fund that focuses on major macro themes. He is also the CEO of Mongolia Growth Group, which is a publicly traded company listed in Canada. Kuppy’s approach is similar to a swiss army knife. We discuss how he uses buy and hold, leverage, options,
In today’s episode of hungry for returns we are going to talk about technical analysis vs fundamental analysis. I’m going to show you the differences between them, their pros and cons, as well as which one is better for trading stocks, in my opinion. #technicalanalysis #fundamentalanalysis #tradingstocks #trading #typesoftrading Posted at: https://tradersfly.com/blog/technical-vs-fundamental-hfr-14/ ? Newsletter &
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