In recent weeks, pipeline and midstream energy company Energy Transfer (NYSE:ET) has been on many investors’ radar. Although ET stock is still down about 28% year to date, the share price has more than doubled since hitting a 52-week low in mid-March. Source: Casimiro PT / Shutterstock.com The overall picture for commodity prices is yet from
[Editor’s note: “Wait for a Pullback Before Buying United Airlines (UAL) Stock” was originally published on April 9. It is regularly updated to include the most relevant information.] Source: travelview / Shutterstock.com United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) stock may be now trending higher. Does that make shares a buy? Yes and no. The legacy carrier isn’t out
Bears couldn’t gain traction on Monday, as bulls follow-through after a robust day on Friday and as equities continue to march higher. With that in mind, let’s look at a few top stock trades for Tuesday. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Tesla (TSLA) Early in the trading session, I flagged Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) as
Stanley Druckenmiller Adam Jeffery | CNBC Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller said tech giants Amazon and Microsoft are still among his biggest holdings, but noted he is quite bearish on growth stocks as a group. “I have still something like Amazon and Microsoft in my largest holdings, but I have the least growth weighting in my
A United Airlines plane prepares to take off at the Benito Juarez International airport in Mexico City, on March 20, 2020. Pedro Pardo | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines midday Monday: United, American, Delta, Southwest — Airline stocks rallied on Monday as investors continued to bet on a return in air travel as the
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, students learned the importance of the Cash Flow Statement. This important document is used to help determine how
In today’s episode, I’m going to share with you the pros and cons of penny stocks. Penny stocks are hugely attractive, and they are great for certain types of traders. But they’re horrible for other types of traders. In this episode, we’ll cover the advantages and disadvantages of penny stocks, so that way you can
Kevin Matras shows how to position for an expected breakout of a trading range, even if you don?t know the direction.
Thanks to positive business updates from both Uber (NYSE:UBER) and its main competitor Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT), Uber stock soared in early June to its highest levels since the novel coronavirus pandemic emerged. Source: Shutterstock First, Lyft reported that May ride volume rose 26% from April. More than that, the company said ride volume has risen for
Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) stock was a solid energy price rebound play, as I’ve discussed previously. But, as oil trades around $36 a barrel, it’s debatable whether prices will continue climbing back to where they were before the novel coronavirus. Granted, things are looking brighter for MRO stock than before. Yet, these improved fortunes are already
The coronavirus pandemic altered society in immeasurable ways, including, of course, investing. Stocks that benefited from people staying home, such as Netflix and Zoom Video, outperformed expectations in the past few months, while retailers and airline companies, among others, saw their stocks fall off a cliff. And now some of those worst-performing stocks of March
A trader working after the Nasdaq opening bell ceremony on April 18, 2019 in New York City. Kena Betancur | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lyft – Shares of the ride-hailing company jumped more than 11% after the company said that demand has begun to recover. Lyft said it
Whether you’re a bull or a bear, there’s no denying that 2020 has been a banner year for Co-Diagnostics (NASDAQ:CODX) stock. The price action reflects a frenzy of trading activity in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Source: Shutterstock The moderate pullback in CODX stock since mid-May is understandable. After all, shares were under
Calculating Taxes from Cash Flow Being able to assess a company’s operating cash flow (OCF)–and how that is impacted by taxes–is an important skill in evaluating a company’s overall health. The operating cash flow indicates the cash a company brings in from ongoing, regular business activities. The operating cash flow can be found on a
Almost every company could use some positive developments following the novel coronavirus. Arguably, General Electric (NYSE:GE) needs it the most. Even before the pandemic, the once-mighty industrial giant needed everything to go smoothly to lend credibility to its low-probability recovery initiative. But like with the pandemic, everything that could go wrong, did go wrong for
Confetti falls as Lyft CEO Logan Green (C) and President John Zimmer (LEFT C) ring the Nasdaq opening bell celebrating the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on March 29, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. The ride hailing app company’s shares were initially priced at $72. Mario Tama / Getty Images Which stocks are primed to
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: J.M. Smucker (SJM) – The food producer reported quarterly earnings of $2.57 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $2.29 a share. Revenue also beat forecasts, driven by increased consumer demand resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. Smucker did forecast a 1% to 2%
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, students learned the importance of stability. The most important reason why we must pick a stable stock is
These terms are more efficient than terms like “buy” and “sell” because they tell your position–your mindset on a particular stock or on the industry. Long: -Positive on the market -You can also be “long” on a particular stock: If you are long Nike, you’re expecting it to go up Short: -Negative on the market
http://www.zacks.com – Kevin Matras goes over a seldom talked about options strategy called Ratio Back Call Spreads. Learn how it works and how you might be able to use them.