Virgin Galactic’s spacecraft Unity comes into land during a glide test flight on May 1, 2020. Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic successfully completed its second glide flight test in New Mexico on Thursday, a milestone that should set the company up to begin spaceflights next. The company said that after it completes “an extensive data review”
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GP: A logo of a Virgin Galactic is seen outside the building during the company’s first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 28, 2019 in New York City. JOHANNES EISELE | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. Virgin Galactic — Shares of
The stock markets have been on a tear of late despite the headwinds presented by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Until recently, the NASDAQ had been setting records for weeks. That ended when the indices fell 2% on June 24, and the so-called “fear index” VIX spiked 10%. The media is blaming that decline on the
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) raised its dividend for 37 consecutive years. That track record is seemingly as reliable as anything investors can expect on Wall Street. But in April, Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE:RDS.A)(NYSE:RDS.B) cut its dividend for the first time since 1945. Shell’s dividend cut should serve as a wake-up call to Exxon Mobil stock investors
Whiting Petroleum (NYSE:WLL) stock is going to get a massive haircut. That will occur when a new set of shareholders are granted 97% of WLL stock. That means that the present stock price, not necessarily its market value, will take a big hit. Source: Shutterstock I have written several articles recently describing the math behind
Wednesday’s action resulted in a sharp decline and that selling pressure followed through to Thursday morning. However, bulls bid the market up off the lows, as we are now just a few trading sessions away from closing the books on the second quarter. With all of that in mind, let’s look at a few top
Mohamed El-Erian told CNBC on Thursday he’s waiting to put cash to work as the stock market faces more uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic. “I have money on the sidelines, and I missed the last rally of the last three weeks. I’m not putting it to work here,” the chief economic advisor at Allianz said on
Good news for investors: Your broker-dealer is going to have to disclose a lot more about what he or she is advising you to buy or sell. Regulation Best Interest, or Reg BI, is coming into effect June 30 after more than two years of controversy and discussion. It requires broker-dealers — those who
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Accenture (ACN) – The consulting firm beat estimates by 5 cents a share, with quarterly earnings of $1.90 per share. Revenue also came in above Wall Street forecasts. Revenue was down about 1% from a year ago, but Accenture’s results were boosted by
Investors in the Walt Disney Company’s (DIS) initial public offering (IPO) who held onto their investments would be very happy with their returns. If you had invested $1,000 in Disney’s IPO on November 12, 1957, not including dividend reinvestment, your investment would be worth $3.099 million as of June 24, 2020. This represents a compound annual growth rate of 14%.
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, we began to understand the important terms that truly value a bond. Since most investors will never hold
The majority of stock is common stock, but there are two other types as well. 1.Common -Traded by the general public (i.e. on NYSE, NASDAQ, Dow Jones) -Executed quickly 2. Preferred -You either have to pay more to get it or you have to be part of the company to get it -If the company
Kevin Matras goes over a neutral option strategy that you put on as a credit in your account. Find out now how an Iron Condor strategy works.
The global casino industry was amongst the hardest hit businesses by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Gaming stocks have taken a pounding in the past few months, along with the consumer discretionary sector. MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) shed 80% of its value between mid-February and mid-March despite having the least exposure to the “Gambling capital of
In 2020, investing in travel stocks such as Carnival (NYSE:CCL) has meant a capital loss for shareholders. Year to date, CCL stock is down about 68%, which means it’s clearly in bear market territory. Source: Ruth Peterkin / Shutterstock.com Carnival’s shares are dual listed both in the U.S. and the U.K. In fact, until recently,
People walk along Broadway as the coronavirus keeps financial markets and businesses mostly closed on May 08, 2020 in New York City. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Friday that the US economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April. This is the largest decline in jobs since the government began tracking the data in
A construction worker walks past new homes under construction by developer KB Home in Valencia, California. Jonathan Alcorn | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. KB Home — The home construction company’s stock dipped 13% in extended trading after KB Home released its second-quarter earnings. The company reported
At the end of April, I wrote about the $1 billion in funding electric vehicle manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO) had secured from the municipal government of Hefei, capital city of the Anhui province in China. Since the April 29 announcement, Nio stock has more than doubled in less than two months. Source: Carrie Fereday / Shutterstock.com
Even when a company files for bankruptcy protections, there’s still a sliver of a possibility that the company’s stock will go up. That’s why some people continue to buy shares of Whiting Petroleum (NYSE:WLL). They want to beat the odds, flout conventional wisdom and turn a sizable profit with WLL stock. Source: Shutterstock Thus, we
The stock market started off under pressure on Wednesday, and the selling only accelerated into the afternoon. That said, let’s look at a few top stock trades as we roll into Thursday. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Amazon (AMZN) Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) are starting to stall, despite running up to new all-time
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