A worker at NorthCape, an outdoor furniture manufacturer, makes personal protective equipment (PPE) on March 30, 2020 in Alsip, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images March’s employment report could show the most monthly job losses in a decade, but it’s only a fraction of the real hit to the workforce that came when many states
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In this episode I’ll show you why trading a smaller amount of shares is more beneficial for you, especially if you’re just getting started. Why we want to trade large People always want to trade a large amount of shares, because human beings are greedy. We want to make more money, change our lifestyle, and
There are some key differences between ETFs and ETNs that investors should be aware of.
After the worst first quarter in the history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, long-side traders hoped that April Fool’s Day would provide some relief. Boy, were they disappointed. Source: Shutterstock Perhaps the market slid on Wednesday because the White House predicted a “very, very painful two weeks.” In any case, the coronavirus from China
This is breaking news. Please check back for updates. Short seller Jim Chanos warned investors about piling into “virus stocks” boosted by the coronavirus lockdown temporarily. “One area I would warn people about for example is the virus stocks,” Chanos said on Thursday on CNBC’s Halftime Report. They are “doing well right now in this enforced lockdown.
There are a number of ways to invest during the crisis brought on by the novel coronavirus. Most traders focus on the typical coronavirus stocks, which tend to represent companies working on vaccines and treatments. Co-Diagnostics (NASDAQ:CODX) stock, on the other hand, is a different type of coronavirus stock. As the company’s name implies, this
For dividend investors, one of the worst things about the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package is the conditions placed on companies that accept government help. That’s why it’s interesting that Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) appears to be waffling on accepting stimulus money, with the eye on keeping its dividend intact. It certainly makes LUV stock worth
It’s been a bumpy ride in financial markets over the past month and that volatility is expected to continue. For that reason, investors have been searching for quality investments that can last through the turbulence. In the semiconductor space, NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) is a great place to start looking. After losing roughly 20% of its value,
The entrance to a Macy’s department store. Jeffrey Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Macy’s is being dropped from the S&P 500, and in a sign of how far the fortunes of the retail space have fallen amid the coronavirus-related shutdowns, it is not being demoted to the mid-cap S&P 400, it’s being
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: CarMax (KMX) – The auto retailer reported quarterly earnings of $1.30 per share, 17 cents a share above estimates. Revenue also beat forecasts. CarMax said it has seen demand progressively deteriorate amid the spread of the coronavirus. Walgreens (WBA) – The drugstore chain
Stocks started the second quarter off on the wrong foot, tumbling lower on the day. That said, here’s a look at a few top stock trades now. Top Stock Trades for Tomorrow No. 1: Microsoft (MSFT) Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), the largest holding in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY), is starting to roll over. Shares failed
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2020. Lucas Jackson | REUTERS Heading into earnings season, investors should expect delayed reports, withdrawn forecasts and confusing results from U.S. businesses grappling with the coronavirus shutdown. There is a general consensus that company earnings are going
3M (NYSE:MMM) is an industrial manufacturing conglomerate that generates relatively little revenue from products that will be used in the battle against the novel coronavirus. Meanwhile, demand for most of its other products is likely to drop meaningfully during the current crisis, and the valuation of MMM stock is not especially attractive at this point.
Chevron (NYSE:CVX) stock is down 68% from its 52-week peak. And that is after having risen 33% from its lows. But all is not lost. The company has made it clear that its dividend is its major priority. Source: Denis Kuvaev / Shutterstock.com The price of oil has been on a steep downturn. Along with
[Editor’s Note: “5 Chinese Stocks to Buy for the Second Half 2020 Rebound”was originally published in December 2019. It is regularly updated to include the most relevant information.] The bull thesis on Chinese stocks going into 2020 was surprisingly simple and compelling. You had easing trade tensions, stabilizing geopolitical relations, ample fiscal stimulus from the
A general view of the atmosphere at the TommyXZendaya collection launch event at the Tommy Hilfiger store on March 3, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images for Tommy Hilfiger) David M. Benett | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. PVH —
All winning streaks must come to an end, and the stock market finally pulled back somewhat on Tuesday. It’s fair to conclude that the selling pressure caused by the novel coronavirus from China may persist for a while longer. Source: Shutterstock Yet, it’s not fair to say that all stocks move together in lockstep. There
Analysts have warned that falling oil prices will lead to a wave of consolidation or bankruptcies in the U.S. energy sector, and the Street got its first taste of what could be to come when U.S. shale producer Whiting Petroleum filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday. “The oil patch is falling apart … This is the other
Investors in the young ride-hailing company Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) have had a quarter to forget. So far in 2020 Lyft stock is down about 41%. Source: Allmy / Shutterstock.com Despite the recent decline of the shares, I don’t expect to see much positive momentum in Lyft stock in the coming weeks. Rather, the shares are likely to