Month: May 2022

Some Chinese stocks have generated the occasional pop, but the risk-reward is skewed bearishly. Alibaba (BABA): China’s flagship has been plunging for the better part of the trailing year. JD.com (JD): JD.com is now reflecting consumer weaknesses pinged earlier this year. Ping An Insurance (PNGAY): Ping An is a worryingly exposed company, especially for an
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When Robinhood launched in 2015, its selling point was commission-free trading, with free stock, ETF, options, and crypto trades. Now that most brokers have dropped commissions, Robinhood has lost that edge. Still, the broker’s low costs, zero account minimums, and overall simplicity remain attractive to new investors.  Meanwhile, TD Ameritrade (TDA) has been around since
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SoFi Technologies (SOFI) is demonstrating leadership on analyst upgrade and 40% premium price target. Following mixed earnings release last week, investors are “over-discounting” a growth opportunity in SOFI stock. Shares of SOFI stock sets up nicely for buyers. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock Financial technology (fintech) firm SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) is bucking the market today.
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Spirit Airlines planes on the tarmac at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Monday. Spirit, JetBlue — Shares of JetBlue Airways dipped 4.7% on news that the company’s offering $30 a share to take over
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Down markets have investors looking for income from dividend stocks. All the better if those names also offer growth potential. Lowe’s (LOW) – The home improvement market continues to grow as does this company’s dividend. Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) – An attractive price-to-earnings ratio and reliable dividend is a prescription for income-minded investors. Target (TGT)
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which is commonly referred to as the VA, offers home loan programs to help qualified individuals and families buy, build, or improve a home or they can refinance an existing home loan. While federal law requires VA lenders to abide by Fair Housing laws, that wasn’t always the case.
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Nestlé said Tuesday that it is rushing shipments of baby formulas to the U.S. to assist with a nationwide shortage that began late last year due to supply-chain disruptions.  “We have significantly increased the amount of our infant formula available to consumers by ramping up production and accelerating general product availability to retailers and online,
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These five upcoming initial public offerings (IPOS) are among the most promising ones to watch. They will make headlines and offer volatile stock trading with elevated valuations and risk. Reddit: Is the communities’ network that was at the center of meme trading. Discord: Provides a platform for people to communicate via voice, video and text
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Investors are shopping around for the best dividend stocks that could help weather an uncertain stock market. Abbvie (ABBV): Anticipates its newer drugs, Skyrizi and Rinvoq, to generate a combined revenue of over $15 billion in 2025. Exxon Mobil (XOM): Tripled its share repurchase program to $30 billion through 2023. SL Green (SLG): Expects office buildings to
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Late last month, virtual healthcare company Teladoc Health (TDOC) experienced a post-earnings plunge. Despite the big drop, a recovery will prove difficult. With the prognosis unchanged, though, steer clear of TDOC stock. Source: Postmodern Studio / Shutterstock.com Like many pandemic-era favorites, the situation has gone from bad to worse when it comes to shares of
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