Lior Alkalay

Lior Alkalay

InvestorPlace Contributor

Lior is a consummate professional; a passionate analyst and economist with comprehensive experience within the financial services sector. With nearly 10 years of experience in trading and investment, Lior has provided his clients with crisp, clear and thorough analysis. Before becoming an independent analyst, he was employed for several years as the director of sell-side research at a leading international broker.

Lior specializes in mid- to long-range stock and ETF analyses using an out-of-the-box investment approach. That approach includes top-down analysis to identify the most attractive sectors, and then he balances it with cherry-picking to find the best opportunities.

Recent Articles

iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) Gets Boost as Rate Hike Fears Diminish

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor

As the risk of a rate hike has been removed, the EEM ETF is clear of obstacles and ready to bounce higher.

Time for Apple Inc. to Buy Time Warner Inc (TWX, AAPL)

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor

Apple stock could benefit from a possible merger with TWX stock, despite the risk and challenges it poses.

Target Corporation: TGT Stock Is Down, But Not Out

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor

Target (TGT) beat consensus estimates for per-share earnings but whiffed on revenue. Still, TGT could surprise in Q2 if the economy recovers.

Target Corporation: Premium Strategy May Backfire on TGT

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor

Weak retail sales in Q1 imply Target stock earnings will miss. Focusing on premium makes it hard for TGT to deliver in rough times.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock: Down Today, But It WILL Recover

By Lior Alkalay, InvestorPlace Contributor

Disney's fiscal Q2 earnings were disappointing on several fronts, so the selloff in DIS stock should be expected. But investors will see the (positive) light soon enough.

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