CNBC Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital Chairman and CEO, said his hedge fund sold stakes in United Airlines and Expedia, adding that easy gains from the rebound in travel stocks have been realized. “On July 1 this year after a big run-up in United and Expedia, we distributed those returns to investors…. I still think the
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In this article CAG LLY BA DLTR People walk by a Dollar Tree store on December 11, 2018 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Dollar Tree — Dollar Tree surged 16% after the discount retailer
Sofi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) reported good Q2 results on Aug. 12, including record quarterly growth of 101% year-over-year (YoY) and adj. revenue up 74%. The problem is, as I wrote last month, SOFI stock looks to be fairly valued now. That seems to imply that the stock might not rise. Or could it? This article will
When looking for growth potential, there’s a lot to like about many consumer stocks these days. Consumer spending has been on fire so far this year and it looks like the economy is going to continue to perform strongly — despite the disruption of the Delta Covid-19 variant. Each of the companies on this list
Any investment in Ocugen (NASDAQ:OCGN) stock is based on hope. That hope involves the FDA approving the Covid-19 vaccine known as Covaxin. Source: shutterstock.com/PhotobyTawat Over the last six months or so, the company has repeatedly suggested that such an approval was imminent. On Feb. 2, Ocugen announced an agreement with the Indian drug maker
Shares in Camber Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:CEI) are no stranger to big moves in 2021. So the fact that CEI stock popped popped by 33% on Monday is hardly a shock. This isn’t its biggest single-day gain this year — not even close. On Jan. 28, the stock closed up 83%. However, there have been dramatic drops to
What Are Bearer Bonds? Bearer bonds are government- or corporate-issued debt instruments that differ from traditional bonds in that they’re unregistered as investment securities. Consequently, no records exist that list the owners’ names. As a result, whoever physically holds the paper on which the bond is issued is the presumed owner, giving them a greater
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, with Blend signage, July 16, 2021. Source: NYSE Strategists see more selling ahead after stocks sold off Tuesday, led downward by tech and large cap growth names. A sharp jump in interest rates over the last several sessions stung the market, particularly the growth names.
In this article LCID MU SHW Micron Technology headquarters in Biose, Idaho, March 28, 2021. Jeremy Erickson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell Tuesday: Sherwin-Williams — The paint company saw its stock fall 3% in extended trading after the company lowered its third-quarter sales guidance. “The persistent
Biotech stocks are infamously one of the most volatile sectors in the stock market. Investors often venture into speculative companies with no proven pipelines. Emerging firms with a pipeline of drugs and products still in the clinical phase post little to no revenue. They raise cash by tapping capital markets to pay for research and
Just one month ago, sentiment surrounding mobile e-commerce company ContextLogic (NASDAQ:WISH) was positive. Seven analysts considered WISH stock a “buy” and four others rated the stock a “hold.” But these days, sentiment has darkened considerably. Currently, only three analysts have a “buy” rating on WISH stock, with six saying it’s a “hold” and two more
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In this article OMEG Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images SPACs are getting a much-needed reality check after investors and regulators grow wary of the Wall Street craze, and the majority of deals could
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), September 21, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters This is a very tricky moment for the markets. The market is in the middle of another rise in interest rates, which is causing traders and investors to move a lot of stocks around. Political dysfunction
In this article CRM TWTR HUN AMAT Internet company Microsoft’s China office building is seen in Shanghai, China, Dec. 8, 2020. Costfoto | Barcroft Media | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tech stocks — Tech stocks dropped as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield touched a high of 1.567% Tuesday.
Opendoor (NASDAQ:OPEN), the digital platform for residential real estate, is still quite undervalued even though OPEN stock is up a good deal. As I predicted in my article back in July, the company’s massive buying spree — along with rising real estate market prices — has led to positive profits. Source: Shutterstock OPEN stock has actually
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) is aiming to upend the banking industry. The Silicon Valley startup initially focused on the student lending market. It has since branched out into a wide variety of other banking and brokerage products. SOFI stock went public earlier this year via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) and has been well-received by
Tattooed Chef (NASDAQ:TTCF), a plant-based food company, presented further losses in its latest Q2 earnings report. If that keeps up for the next several quarters, TTCF stock is not going to rise anytime soon. I wrote about the company’s losses and its prospects last month and since then it has dropped. Source: Spyro the Dragon /
The Marvel franchise has become a dependable money-spinner for The Walt Disney Company (DIS) since the entertainment behemoth purchased it in 2009 for $4 billion. Increasingly, however, the franchise is also becoming a fount of controversy for the company. In July, Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson sued Disney over its release strategy for the film,
On today’s show, Preston and Stig talk to X-Prize Founder and Chairman, Peter Diamandis. He is accompanied by Best Selling author, Steven Kotler, and they talk about the technology boom that’s going to happen in the next ten years. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: – Which major industries will be disrupted most over the next
Hey everybody, Dave Bartosiak with Trending Stocks at Zacks.com. Remember, not too long ago, when Tesla was the only name in the EV space? You were either pro dinosaur fuel or pro environment, there was no in between. If you loved the environment, your tree hugging self had an effigy to Elon Musk, and you
Jeff Bezos pops champagne after emerging from the New Shepard capsule after his spaceflight on July 20, 2021. Blue Origin Jeff Bezos has called Blue Origin his life’s most important work – and the hours he is devoting to the space company are growing accordingly. Historically, Bezos had dedicated Wednesday afternoons to either updates and
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Alphabet (GOOGL) – Alphabet’s Google unit will cut the commissions it collects on third-party software sales in its Cloud Marketplace. That’s according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke to CNBC, who said Google will now collect just 3% of sales
Production Preview Week 1 is on deck for Lucid Motors (NASDAQ:LCID), and people are taking notice. After all, this is a literal door-opening event, and LCID stock is up a few percent today alone. And there’s still more to come. Source: Around the World Photos / Shutterstock.com Long story short, Lucid Motors has long claimed
MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) is still up for sale, at least according to the company’s latest 10-Q report. The reason is pretty simple. It still only has one customer for its Lidar products. And that is on a royalty revenue basis. This leaves MVIS stock fairly overvalued at the present time. Source: shutterstock.com/temp-64GTX I have written about
Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) stock looks great again, and the company’s management responded by pushing ahead with a cryptocurrency wallet. This puts it in competition with a host of companies including Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN). The company is also thinking of adding crypto assets to its balance sheet, which could boost HOOD stock. Source: OpturaDesign / Shutterstock.com Unlike Robinhood’s original
In this article WFC Charles Scharf, chief executive officer of Wells Fargo & Co., listens during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wells Fargo paid $37 million to settle a government lawsuit accusing the bank of defrauding hundreds of
An employee brings a television to a customer’s car at a Best Buy store in Orlando, Florida. Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Energy stocks – Energy stocks led the S&P 500 on Monday as oil prices climbed amid supply concerns driven
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares popped nearly 4% on Wednesday, helping NVDA stock recover from a three-day slide. With a Wednesday close of $219.41, NVDA is drawing closer to its Sept. 3 close of $228.43, its all-time high. So what’s the reason for the big move? Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com Well, there were actually two reasons for
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) stock is trying to capitalize on its Covid-19 vaccine success to become the world’s Vaccine King. But even as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) authorize a third “booster dose” of Pfizer’s compound for millions, PFE stock seems relatively becalmed. Source: Manuel Esteban / Shutterstock.com It is up just 21% since the start of