Will AGL Energy Ltd (ASX: AGL) shares or American Electric Power Company (NYSE: AEP) shares have more energy in 2019? Alex Douglas from Monex Securities takes a look at these two blue chips. When tech stocks led the US share market to a drop of around 10%...
Every investor wants a stellar performance from their share portfolio. Who doesn’t? We all invest with the aim to see appreciation in our wealth – either through dividends or favourable moves in the markets. However, the reality is that not all share portfolios are created equal. Here we look at...
The US provides a lucrative selection of opportunities for overseas stock trading. It’s often described as the world’s greatest superpower or the land of the free. In economic terms, it remains a steady option. In theory, investing in the US is like investing in an entire continent, because each of the...
We’ve talked about boring stocks like health-care and consumer products. But those are pretty exciting compared with the best performing sector yesterday.Yep, we’re talking about real-estate investment trusts (REITs). These companies own shopping centers, apartment buildings and warehouses...
Most stocks on the Nasdaq have been rolling over recently, but one big name could be on the verge of revving to new highs. Tesla Motors (TSLA) has traded in a tight range since late October, even as volatility swept the broader market. Some potentially important things have happened during...
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is an American technology company that designs graphics processing units (GPU’s) for gaming and professional markets, as well as systems on chip units for the mobile computing and automotive market. In 1999, NVIDIA redefined modern...
“This is the time for defensive stocks to shine.” “Cyclical stocks are moving out of favour.” You must have heard phrases like these that include the terms – defensive stocks and cyclical stocks. In fact, you’ve probably heard them so many times that their true meaning may not even...
Amazon and Facebook have obvious revenue streams, but for a while there, Twitter seemed a little more obscure. They opened up to sponsored tweets in recent times, and they frequently engage individual users, pushing their paid advertising channel. But how successful are these efforts...
It has been said (and many books have been written about) that habits play a critical role in achieving success. While it’s all well and good to set lofty goals, it’s the (seemingly) small and positive habits that we adhere to on a daily basis that will give us the best chance of success in the long run...
After NYSE, NASDAQ (both based in the US), and LSE (UK), the Japan Stock Exchange is the number four offshore stock exchange in terms of size, trading volumes, and liquidity. Here are some companies you could be looking into for your portfolio diversification needs. Ideally, pick one target each from electronics, motoring, finance, pharma, and...
Oil just had its biggest drop in at least four years, and winners may be emerging. Airlines are one of the best-performing groups recently, according to TradeStation’s uber-useful RadarScreen app. They’ve risen 3 percent in the last week and 6 percent in the last month, while the broader S&P 500 is...
Take a look at these 7 companies, which are going to announce their earnings in this week. 1. Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) are going to release earnings before market open on November 20th, Tuesday. 2. Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) are going to report earnings before market open on November 20th...
U.S. big streaming player company, Roku, announced Q3 earnings on November 7th.. Total revenue was 39% up year-over-year, but loss from operation were also nearly 50% up to 11.7 million USD. Roku has 2 main sources of revenue for streaming services. The first is “Player” revenue, the revenue from...
Oil just had its biggest drop in at least four years, and winners may be emerging. Airlines are one of the best-performing groups recently, according to TradeStation’s uber-useful RadarScreen app. They’ve risen 3 percent in the last week and 6 percent in the last month, while the broader S&P 500 is...
Exchange-traded funds or ETFs are a type of fund that owns the underlying assets (stocks, commodities, bonds, etc.) and divides ownership of those assets into shares. ETFs are bought and sold like shares on a stock exchange, but unlike conventional shares, they are not businesses, but...
Amazon.com (AMZN) has disrupted plenty of industries, and now the e-commerce giant is challenging major players in Silicon Valley. We’re talking about digital advertising, a field long dominated by Alphabet (GOOGL) and Facebook (FB). While those two companies control more than...
Popular medical marijuana company, Tilray, and many more will report their earnings to the market this week. Pay close attention to these companies! Cushman & Wakefield Inc. (NYSE: CWK) are going to report earnings after market close on November 13th, Tuesday. SurveyMonkey (NASDAQ: SVMK) are...
Investors want certainty. Who doesn’t? However, as investors, we all face a level of uncertainty as markets fluctuate. Recent market volatility is not the first time we have seen these fluctuations and nor will it be the last, as global markets change every day. So, how do we protect ourselves...
Take a look at these 8 companies, which are going to announce their earnings in this week. DCVS Health Corporation (NYSE: CVS) are going to release Q3 earnings before market open on November 6th, Tuesday. LGI Homes (NASDAQ: LGIH) are going to report Q3 earnings before market open on...
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) grabbed great attention from market after their beat the expectation Q3 earnings announcement. 1. Model 3 Car selling volume increased 3 times Tesla Production Ramped Up in 2018 3. Revenue doubled while operating expenses...
Here’s one good thing you can say about October: It’s almost finished.
The S&P 500 is in the midst of its worst month since early 2009, down almost 9 percent since the end of September. That includes a 4 percent drop last week as waves of bearishness swamped potential interest in quarterly results...
Let’s pay attention to these important companies announcing their earnings in this week. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is going to release its Q3 earnings before market open on Oct. 25th, Thursday. The Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) is going to report its Q3 earnings before market...
In its latest financial report, Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ: VNOM) reported some positive numbers that should make every investor sit up and take notice. While its stock ticker – VNOM – is enough to get your attention, Viper Energy Partners has...
Third-quarter earnings season is off to a mixed start, with high-profile names doing little but industrials getting hammered. The most actively traded companies - Netflix (NFLX), Bank of America (BAC) and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) - beat estimates but have moved little. None of their numbers seemed...
Stocks are in the midst of a terrible month but some other areas are rallying. In this post, we’ll take a deeper look, and focus on some recent calls by strategists. First, the S&P 500 lost 5.6 percent of its value in the first half of October. If it holds current levels, that would be the biggest drop since...
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) will report earnings before market open on October 16th, Tuesday. Consensus EPS is $5.43 for this quarter and Consensus Revenue is...
