Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Source: The New York Stock Exchange With attention focused on Robinhood and retail traders at Thursday’s Congressional hearings, trading volumes are very much in focus, as is the practice of “payment for order flow.” Talk about a comeback story. A year ago, retail traders were
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A man walks past a Wells Fargo Bank branch on a rainy morning in Washington. Gary Cameron | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Wells Fargo — The bank stock jumped more than 5% after Bloomberg News reported that Fed officials had signaled to Wells Fargo that they would approve its
I hate Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM). But that doesn’t mean XOM stock is a bad play. Source: Harry Green / Shutterstock.com When it comes to the company, it’s personal. I accept the science of climate change. If I ever have grandchildren, I want them to have a livable planet. But the last time I wrote about
Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ:GEVO) the Colorado-based renewable jet fuel producer, now has over $534 million in cash in the bank after it raised a net $321.7 million recently. This represents about 21% of its market value of $2.47 billion. But GEVO stock is likely to float down over 57% from here. Source: Oleksiy Mark / Shutterstock.com
If you’re one of the millions of Americans who’ve been laid off or furloughed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, your cash flow may have slowed to a trickle or stopped altogether. But the bills, of course, just keep on coming. To manage your finances until the crisis has passed and you’re back on
Download Preston’s 1 page checklist for finding great stock picks: http://buffettsbooks.com/checklist Preston Pysh is the #1 selling Amazon author of two books on Warren Buffett. The books can be found at the following location: In this lesson students learn how to use the google stock screener.
What is a call option? You might have heard about option contracts in the past. There are calls and puts. When you’re buying a call, it means you’re looking for the stock to go to the upside, which is a bullish outlook. You can also sell a call, which means you’re looking for the stock
Kevin Matras shows how to search for stocks with increasing Cash Flows, but low Price to Cash Flow ratios. Highlighted stocks include BR, LCC, MRH, NFLX and PSEM.
Back in July 2020, I wrote that relatively unknown fast-casual chicken-wing chain Wingstop (NASDAQ:WING) was the next McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD). Since then, WING stock has largely traded sideways, despite huge gains in the broader market, because valuation friction has put a lid on shares in the near-term. Source: Shutterstock This valuation friction has now disappeared. Wingstop recently
For nearly two decades, my goal has been to find the next big winners in the stock market. Source: Shutterstock That does not mean taking on an inordinate amount of risk. I dig deep for stocks with a high probability to increase in value … and a high potential for huge gains. Stocks that can
Interactive Brokers chairman Thomas Peterffy told CNBC Wednesday that the U.S. financial system faced greater stress during the GameStop trading frenzy than is generally recognized. “We have come dangerously close to the collapse of the entire system and the public seems to be completely unaware of that, including Congress and the regulators,” Peterffy said in an interview
Shoppers are seen wearing masks while shopping at a Walmart store in Bradford, Pennsylvania, July 20, 2020. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Interest rates are expected to continue their upward march, but for now they’re not expected to get high enough to harpoon the stock market. Treasury yields have been rising quickly in the last week,
Recently, after being asked to look at Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND), I did a drive-by recommendation for Pepsico (NASDAQ:PEP). Well it turns out things are looking good for Pepsico stock. Source: suriyachan / Shutterstock.com “The stock’s not bad even without Beyond Meat,” I wrote. “With it, it’s even tastier.” Today, after delivering fat earnings and a
Pot plays like Hexo (NYSE:HEXO) stock may have seen wild moves as of late, courtesy of Reddit traders. After the recent “blue wave” election results, things look more favorable for this space. U.S. legalization odds have improved. Both factors have some interested in this stock once again. But keep in mind that its many negatives
Shares in Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) have been on a two-year winning streak. Investors have been rewarded with spectacular growth in 2019 and again in 2020. But so far this year, AMD stock is off to a bumpy start. I’m still bullish on this company’s potential to turn 2021 into another big growth story, but
Special purpose acquisition (SPAC) stocks have been known to fly to the heavens, especially when there’s an electric vehicle angle involved. Therefore, the next high flyer could be TPG Pace Beneficial Finance (NYSE:TPGY) because, as we’ll discover, TPGY stock fits into the electric vehicle SPAC stock category. Source: Shutterstock Don’t get the wrong idea, as
Starship prototype SN9 launches from the company’s development facility in Boca Chica, Texas. SpaceX SpaceX completed another monster equity funding round of $850 million last week, people familiar with the financing told CNBC, sending the company’s valuation skyrocketing to about $74 billion. The company raised the new funds at $419.99 a share, those people said
A woman carries Nike shopping bags at the Citadel Outlet mall, as the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Commerce, California, December 3, 2020. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters Aided by government stimulus checks, consumers are expected to have boosted their spending in January, and the trend is likely to continue to gain
Artificial intelligence (AI) sounds vague, but the reality is it is just a computer that mimics human cognition. This allows it to be used in areas like robotics, machine learning, linguistics, and even psychology and philosophy! It’s also why AI is for more than a tool for just the tech sector. Source: Phonlamai Photo /
The Committee on Financial Services of the United States House of Representatives has scheduled a hearing on “recent market volatility involving GameStop [Corporation (GME)] stock and other stocks.” The hearing will be held virtually, starting at 12 noon Eastern Time on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Among those called to testify are Vladimir Tenev, CEO of
Download Preston’s 1 page checklist for finding great stock picks: http://buffettsbooks.com/checklist Preston Pysh is the #1 selling Amazon author of two books on Warren Buffett. The books can be found at the following location: In this lesson, students learned how to apply the BuffettsBooks.com bond calculator. We learned that as interest rates increase, the value
Learn how to buy a call option step by step. I’ll show you what you need to do in Think or Swim platform if you want to see what is the right approach to buying a call. You’ll see what are the things you have to pay attention to on trade panel and analyze panel.
No, not the band ‘Iron Butterfly’. But the options strategy. Quite possibly one of the best strategies for a sideways market.
The plant-based prescription medicine developer Jaguar Health (NASDAQ:JAGX) is one of the more unique biopharmaceutical companies on the market today. So JAGX stock isn’t for folks who value safety above all else, because Jaguar health isn’t your typical drugmaker. Source: luchschenF / Shutterstock.com Perhaps Jaguar Health’s most notable product is Mytesi (crofelemer), which is “the only
The rising e-commerce platform created by Shopify, Inc. (NYSE:SHOP) has been firing on all cylinders lately, and for good reason. Source: Burdun Iliya / Shutterstock.com Online buying and selling has accelerated through the pandemic as folks are forced to handle more of their shopping and small business needs online. Shopify, in particular, has moved fast to
A highway is closed due to snow and ice in Houston, Texas, on Feb. 15, 2021. Chengyue Lao | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images The Texas winter storm is expected to push gasoline prices up across the U.S. by about 10 cents per gallon within the next couple of days. That follows a five-cent
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading on Tuesday. Verizon – Shares of the telecommunications giant were up 2% in after-hours trading after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a big stake in Verizon. As of Dec. 31, Berkshire Hathaway owned 146,716,496 Verizon shares worth $8.6 billion at the end of 2020. SolarEdge –
“Short-squeeze stocks” may be coming back to earth. But retail investors remain hot for “meme stocks.” And that’s the situation here with Sundial Growers (NASDAQ:SNDL) stock. With retail traders on Reddit’s WallStreetBets and other online platforms hyping it up, this “also ran” pot play has seen its shares take off significantly so far this month.
Tiny electric bus maker GreenPower Motor (NASDAQ:GP) was on virtually no one’s radar three months ago. This was a $200 million company, with very little business or production volume, and a GP stock price of just $10. Source: Shutterstock But folks who were subscribed to InvestorPlace’s bold new newsletter, The Daily 10X Stock Report, knew all about GreenPower
Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC) and its cohort had a tough week last week. It started with a big bang for CGC stock, but then it crashed mid-week. It closed off the bottom Friday but the drop from high to low was 30%. My contention today is that it is still too early to catch the falling