[Editor’s note: “7 Super Stable Dividend Stocks to Buy Now” was previously published in February 2019. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] It’s been a long few weeks for the market as COVID-19 worries have taken the main stage. Before things tanked, the stock market, as measured by the
Month: April 2020
Clorox (NYSE:CLX) is one of several stocks breaking out in light of the coronavirus from China. Shares in hard-hit industries like airlines and retail are trending lower. But household products names like Clorox stock have made new highs. Source: Roman Tiraspolsky / Shutterstock.com The reason is obvious: panic buying. And not just food and toilet
A barista packs a coffee for online sales at a Luckin Coffee store in Beijing, China July 17, 2018. Jason Lee | Reuters Here we go again. It sounds outrageous: The chief operating officer of Luckin Coffee, the largest domestic coffee chain in the China, was accused by his own company of fabricating much of
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Constellation Brands (STZ) – The maker of Corona and other beer and spirit brands reported quarterly earnings of $2.06 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $1.65 a share. Revenue also came in above forecasts. The company is not providing any full-year guidance
Stocks rallied early Thursday morning, only to give back much of those gains late in the session as market participants digested unsurprisingly poor, but still staggering, weekly jobless claims reports. Source: Provided by Finviz The S&P 500 jumped 2.27% The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 2.23% The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.72% Earlier today, oil futures traded
Kynikos Associates Founder Jim Chanos told CNBC on Thursday that he just closed a bet against Chinese coffee chain Luckin on Thursday after first taking a short position earlier in the year on advice from fellow short-seller Carson Block and his firm, Muddy Waters Research. Luckin Coffee is down more than 70% on Thursday after
The novel coronavirus is already proving to be the biggest economic shock to the world economy since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. Perhaps it will be even worse than that by the time all is said and done, with a number of stocks to sell out there. In any case, the S&P 500 fell
Ford (NYSE:F) stock may not yet have seen the worst of the downturn. It is down by more than 50% from its 52-week highs. But that is not all. Ford cut the dividend to zero. So there is no buffer for F stock. Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com But let’s look forward. When is the
Amidst growing global tumult, volatility has had the stock market swinging from extreme bearishness to brief moments of bullishness. And although the general direction is down, sticking to the game plan will pay off in the long run. Investors ought to stake claims in ongoing trends now to maximize returns over the next few years.
A worker at NorthCape, an outdoor furniture manufacturer, makes personal protective equipment (PPE) on March 30, 2020 in Alsip, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images March’s employment report could show the most monthly job losses in a decade, but it’s only a fraction of the real hit to the workforce that came when many states
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In this episode I’ll show you why trading a smaller amount of shares is more beneficial for you, especially if you’re just getting started. Why we want to trade large People always want to trade a large amount of shares, because human beings are greedy. We want to make more money, change our lifestyle, and
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After the worst first quarter in the history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, long-side traders hoped that April Fool’s Day would provide some relief. Boy, were they disappointed. Source: Shutterstock Perhaps the market slid on Wednesday because the White House predicted a “very, very painful two weeks.” In any case, the coronavirus from China
This is breaking news. Please check back for updates. Short seller Jim Chanos warned investors about piling into “virus stocks” boosted by the coronavirus lockdown temporarily. “One area I would warn people about for example is the virus stocks,” Chanos said on Thursday on CNBC’s Halftime Report. They are “doing well right now in this enforced lockdown.
There are a number of ways to invest during the crisis brought on by the novel coronavirus. Most traders focus on the typical coronavirus stocks, which tend to represent companies working on vaccines and treatments. Co-Diagnostics (NASDAQ:CODX) stock, on the other hand, is a different type of coronavirus stock. As the company’s name implies, this
For dividend investors, one of the worst things about the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package is the conditions placed on companies that accept government help. That’s why it’s interesting that Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) appears to be waffling on accepting stimulus money, with the eye on keeping its dividend intact. It certainly makes LUV stock worth
It’s been a bumpy ride in financial markets over the past month and that volatility is expected to continue. For that reason, investors have been searching for quality investments that can last through the turbulence. In the semiconductor space, NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) is a great place to start looking. After losing roughly 20% of its value,
The entrance to a Macy’s department store. Jeffrey Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Macy’s is being dropped from the S&P 500, and in a sign of how far the fortunes of the retail space have fallen amid the coronavirus-related shutdowns, it is not being demoted to the mid-cap S&P 400, it’s being
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: CarMax (KMX) – The auto retailer reported quarterly earnings of $1.30 per share, 17 cents a share above estimates. Revenue also beat forecasts. CarMax said it has seen demand progressively deteriorate amid the spread of the coronavirus. Walgreens (WBA) – The drugstore chain