A driver holds a fuel nozzle at a Shell gas station in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Russia’s Ukraine invasion could have set in motion an energy market disruption on the scale of major oil crises in the 1970s, according to Daniel Yergin,
Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) produced stellar fourth quarter and 2021 full-year results on Feb. 3. It shows that the company is now producing large amounts of free cash flow (FCF). As I wrote in January, I expect that PINS stock will start to reflect this reality fairly soon. To put it simply, Pinterest is gushing cash. Source:
With rate hikes from the Federal Reserve just around the corner, what’s next for housing? On one hand, when it comes to stocks to watch in the housing space, it appears the market is bracing for the worst. That is, shares in homebuilders and real estate brokerages currently trade at single-digit price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios. The
If you invest or trade in the stock market and want to achieve the big results, there’s a process and a system you have to go through to get there. I want to share a concept with you that will not only help you in your stock trading but also in every area of life.
zacks.com zacks.com/ultimate
Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPS) are government-issued bonds that are indexed to inflation. Thus, when inflation rises, TIPS can generate greater returns compared to bonds that are not inflation-linked. As inflation rises, TIPS adjust in price to maintain their real value. This makes them popular with investors, particularly when the economy isn’t performing well or when
Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) stock has fallen over 28% in the past nine months. The telecom company’s most recent plunge comes after reporting its underwhelming fourth-quarter results. Source: Shutterstock Moreover, investors fear a potential dividend cut, despite its management’s relentless commitment. Consequently, LUMN stock now trades at a throw-away valuation. LUMN stock hasn’t performed too well at
There really isn’t any good news in relation to DiDi Global (NYSE:DIDI) stock. Bottom fishers could concoct some sort of bullish thesis about the beaten down Chinese ride share stock in an effort to convince investors to get on board. That might convince a little bit of capital to rush into the shares. But at
Charge Point EV stations Source: Charge Point Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Snowflake — Snowflake shares dropped 25% in extended trading after the company showed the slowest revenue growth during the fourth quarter since at least 2019. The company reported $383.8 million in revenue, compared with the $372.6 million analysts surveyed
It’s been a long, bumpy road for investors of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio (NYSE:NIO) over the past half-year. It seems like every time NIO stock pops, the sellers come rushing in to push the price back down. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com This is undoubtedly frustrating for EV market enthusiasts who believed that Nio would be
Based in Singapore, Sea Limited (NYSE:SE) operates e-commerce websites for countries in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Plus, the company offers online video games in Latin America and Southeast Asia. Therefore, international tech market investors might consider a position in SE stock. Source: Postmodern Studio / Shutterstock.com Just as a Bollywood movie is typically rife with action and
There are a number of dividend stocks whose companies produce plenty of cash flow and that are overlooked by the market. In many cases, these companies have high dividend yields. But their key characteristic is their cash flow more than covers the dividends being paid to shareholders. As a result, we found seven dividend-paying stocks
If you go bottom-fishing for value, you might get trapped. This is a harsh lesson that California-based Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) is unintentionally teaching investors as SKLZ stock just keeps on printing fresh lows. Source: Dennis Diatel / Shutterstock.com Now, this might sound appealing to value-focused investors. After all, you’re supposed to buy low and sell high, right?
In this article ROST JWN HPE SOFI F CRM Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Nordstrom — The retail stock spiked 30.5% in premarket trading after the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results. Nordstrom reported earnings of $1.23 per share versus the Refinitiv consensus estimate of $1.02 expected. Revenue also
Dollar General (NYSE:DG) stock has not been a “dollar store” for some time. I have been covering the company for nearly a decade, since before it lost the fight to buy Family Dollar, eventually acquired by DollarTree (NASDAQ:DLTR). Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Dollar General is a general store. It matches merchandise to markets. Where
Some folks will call it the next Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX). It’s easy to make comparisons, as Black Rifle Coffee (NYSE:BRCC) serves coffee just like Starbucks does. That being the case, why should investors consider BRCC stock? Source: rblfmr / Shutterstock That’s a valid question. Starbucks practically has a stranglehold on the U.S. coffee-shop market. If you’re in a
In this episode, Preston and Stig learn about the Chinese billionaire Jack Ma. Jack is the founder of the internet company, Alibaba, which is the biggest internet company in Asia. His company has over 407 million users and quickly growing. Within the next five years, Alibaba may ship more packages per day than all the
Kevin Matras talks about buying puts to protect profits and hedge against risk, and compares it to using stop loss orders.
A merger happens when two companies combine to form a single entity. Public companies often merge with the declared goal of increasing shareholder value, by gaining market share or from entering new business segments. Unlike an acquisition, a merger can result in a brand new entity formed from the two merging firms. A merger typically combines two
Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Feb. 25, 2022. Source: NYSE The VanEck Russia ETF fell 25% in premarket trading Monday as the conflict in Ukraine generated new U.S. sanctions against Russia. On Monday, the Biden administration announced additional sanctions against Russia’s central bank that would effectively prohibit Americans from doing business with the bank and