Month: August 2020

Want to study in Australia? We have both good and bad news. Australia is one of the 10 most sought-after destinations for U.S. students who go abroad. And there are a few very good reasons. Many of its universities rank among the world’s top 100, and the country is home to a number of the
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Despite the ravages of the novel coronavirus, some retail apparel companies have performed very well this year. Thanks to a combination of compelling products and social awareness, the pandemic has so far been a net positive for certain brands. Unfortunately, investors cannot say the same about Under Armour (NYSE:UA, NYSE:UAA). Its toxicity was bad enough
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Long-term investors should buy Snap (NYSE:SNAP) stock, as the company’s second-quarter results show that it’s continuing to benefit from strong, positive trends. Moreover, the social media company should get a boost from a stronger post-pandemic advertising environment. Source: Ink Drop / Shutterstock.com Snap’s second quarter revenue increased 17% year-over-year to $454 million, versus analysts’ average
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With another round of funding, Robinhood has seen its valuation surge to $11.2 billion. Its not surprising considering the fact that the company added 3 million new customer accounts at the beginning of fiscal year 2020. As markets continue to trade near all-time-highs, retail investor interest remains elevated. Capital preservation is one of the most
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Up nearly 150% this year, Square (NYSE:SQ) could be due for a pullback at some point soon. Investors should hope that scenario comes to pass because SQ stock is set up for long-term gains. Source: IgorGolovniov / Shutterstock.com The novel coronavirus pandemic is cementing Square’s status as one of the must-own fintech names. That’s impressive
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The novel coronavirus has fundamentally altered the investing landscape. Many sectors that were already struggling, like energy and brick-and-mortar retail, have seen their slow declines turn into abject free fall. Other businesses, such as video gaming and work-from-home software companies, are booming. Many companies that initially plunged are now turning into huge rebound stocks. For
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Maryland-based vaccine maker Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) has been one of 2020’s high-flying stocks. Closing out 2019 at under $4, NVAX stock hit $178.51 on Aug. 10. That’s a whopping gain of nearly 4,400% in just eight months. Source: Ascannio/Shutterstock.com The reason for that remarkable performance was the novel coronavirus pandemic. More specifically, Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine efforts.
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