With so many terrible events that have happened this year, I don’t want to throw around the word tragedy lightly. Yet, that’s the only descriptor I have when I think about General Electric (NYSE:GE). A dumpster fire if there ever was one, GE stock was on a comeback trial in 2019. Of course, the novel
Market enjoyed another steady day of gains on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 grinding higher despite tech stocks struggling. With that in mind, here’s a look at a few top stock trades. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Coca-Cola Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) shares are reacting modestly higher to earnings, ending the day Tuesday up 2.3%.
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday the stock market could go higher if more people in the U.S. wore face masks to limit the spread of the coronavirus. The current strength in equities is concentrated in technology-related stocks and not sectors tied to state economic reopening plans, Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street.” “Let’s give the
Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Snap — The social media company’s stock fell 5% in extended trading after itreleased its second-quarter financial results. The company reported a loss of 9 cents per share, in line with Refinitiv analysts’ estimate, and revenues of $454 million, compared to analysts’
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) stock is very attractive given its high dividend yield and other value markers. For example, at today’s price, $42.50, the annual dividend represents a dividend yield of nearly 8%. Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com I pointed out in prior articles that Exxon Mobil’s management said maintaining the dividend is a priority. I
I’ve been very bearish on Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock for a very long time. And, judging by the company’s stock price, my predictions about Apple could not have been more wrong. But, as I’ve pointed out in the past, from a fundamental standpoint, I’ve been more right than wrong. Source: View Apart / Shutterstock.com In line
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Accrued Expenses vs. Provisions: An Overview In accounting, accrued expenses and provisions are separated by their respective degrees of certainty. All accrued expenses have already been incurred but are not yet paid. By contrast, provisions are allocated toward probable, but not certain, future obligations. They act like a rainy-day fund, based on educated guesses about
Electramechannica Vehicles (NASDAQ:SOLO) has many positive characteristics that could make the company hugely successful, Consequently, I think that longer-term, risk-tolerant investors should devote a small portion of their portfolios to SOLO stock. Source: Shutterstock Electramechannica’s flagship car is an electric vehicle called the Solo, which sells for only $18,500. Not surprisingly, only one person can
Billionaire Mark Cuban told CNBC on Monday the stock market’s rally from its late March coronavirus-driven low reminds him of the 1990s dot-com bubble. “In some respects it’s different because of the Fed and the liquidity they’ve introduced and the inflation for financial assets that comes with that. But on a bigger picture, it’s so
Seven-year-old Hamza Haqqani, a 2nd grade student at Al-Huda Academy, uses a computer to participate in an E-learning class with his teacher and classmates while at his home on May 01, 2020 in Bartlett, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Last year at this time, many Americans were taking summer vacations, ahead of their children’s
[Editor’s note: “5 Stable Dividend Stocks to Buy as Fixed Income Vanishes” was previously published in May 2020. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] Income in the bond market is rapidly disappearing, and that’s a weird concept to try and wrap your head around. For decades — centuries, even
Of all the bad CEOs who ruled the 2010’s, I think the worst was Virginia Rometty of International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM). Rometty, who became CEO in 2012 and finally retired this year, put her priority on dividends and buybacks while the company and interest in IBM stock burned. Source: Laborant / Shutterstock.com Under Rometty, IBM
What started off as a quiet day slowly turned into the bulls’ favor on Monday. With that in mind, let’s look at a few top stock trades after a solid day of trading. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Nvidia (NVDA) The trend in Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been incredible, particularly given the size of
Shares of technology giant Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) have been red-hot all year long. Until recently. Broader weakness in tech stocks, coupled with macroeconomic concerns of a resurgence of Covid-19 cases nationwide, has led to AMZN stock sliding for five straight days and dropping into correction territory for the first time since March. Source: Julie Clopper /
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday criticized the United States’ response to the coronavirus, saying that other nations across the world have been exemplars of how to keep deaths from the disease low. “I’m trying to figure out what kind of disaster that our country has had that’s ever been as bad as this that’s been
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: IBM — IBM shares rose more than 6% in extended trading following the release of the company’s second quarter earnings. The technology company reported second quarter earnings of $2.18 per share excluding items
2020 has definitely been a roller coaster for oil stocks. The novel coronavirus has resulted in steep declines in demand, leading OPEC to drastically reduce production. While all this was going on, there was a point when crude oil dropped well below zero! It was, well, jaw dropping. But during the past couple months, the
The shares of Peloton (NASDAQ:PTON) have been on fire in 2020. This year, PTON stock has more than doubled as the Covid-19 pandemic has supercharged demand for the company’s premium, at-home fitness equipment and services. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com In financial markets, it’s important to remember that momentum is a real thing. Stock which
Kevin Matras looks at the ‘short ratio’ as a market sentiment indicator and shows how to use it for finding winning stocks. Highlighted stocks include CONN, CWTR, HNZ, VMED and WGO.