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Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades
During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company's fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 62 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.
What to Take Away From NVIDIA’s Earnings Report
I like NVIDIA, so I was particularly interested in its quarterly results, which came out after the market closed on Wednesday. Intel fell nearly 9% after its earnings report, while NVDA rose 4% yesterday. (A big up day in the market helped.)
What Jerome Powell’s Hawkish Comments Mean for Investors
The market had a big day yesterday as investors looked ahead to this morning’s speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the annual Economic Policy Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The hope was that we would hear good news about possibly slowing down or even ending interest rate cuts in the near future.
How to Profit Off of Europe’s Energy Crisis
In today’s Market 360, we’re going to talk about one major tailwind for the energy sector… and I’ll share when I’m releasing my next batch of fundamentally superior energy stocks.
Quant Ratings Updated on 77 Stocks
The stock market woke up on the wrong side of the bed yesterday, driving the S&P 500, Dow and NASDAQ down 2.1%, 1.9% and 2.6%, respectively. It was nice to see stocks rebound today/While stocks continued to slip lower today, the selling came on light volume, so I’m not worried.
Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades
During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company's fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 77 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.
Should You Buy the Big Box Retailers After Earnings?
Given the slightly disappointing retail sales report, how did the big box retailers fare in the second quarter? Let’s find out in today’s Market360.
3 Industries to Invest In Now
With the second half of the year expected to be much stronger than the first half, I’ve been asked if I’m making any significant changes to my strategy going forward. The simple answer is no.
Is It Time to Buy Cheap Chinese Stocks?
Is it time to start bargain hunting in Chinese stocks? That’s exactly what we will tackle in today’s Market360.
Quant Ratings Updated on 85 Stocks
Optimism is spreading throughout Wall Street, as investors continue to cheer positive quarterly results, better-than-expected inflation data and a rosier economic outlook. In fact, the S&P 500, Dow and NASDAQ climbed more than 3% higher last week.
Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades
During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company's fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 85 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.
Quant Ratings Updated on 116 Stocks
Recently, I spoke about what happens to a company’s grade in Portfolio Grader when this happens. Simply put, the company receives a lower grade. Today, I’d like to take a look at another company that suffered this fate.
Is the Energy Trade Over?
Energy stocks – especially old-school oil and natural gas stocks – have definitely enjoyed a strong run. The S&P Energy sector is up 40% so far this year, while the S&P 500 itself is down 11%. The biggest three companies have been among the best performers, with Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX), and ConocoPhillips (COP) averaging 62% gains in 2022.
Now Is a Great Time to Get Ready for the Coming Rally
Yesterday's inflation report was better than expected, so let’s talk in today’s Market 360 about what it means for the Fed and the stock market…
The Answer to America’s Cash Problem May Be Right In Front of You
As we talked about last week, soaring prices combined with very little income growth have created a crisis for many Americans. They need their incomes to be running faster than inflation right now to pay for living expenses, home expenses, medical expenses, and the like.
Weekly Upgrades and Downgrades
During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close look at the latest data on institutional buying pressure and each company's fundamental health, I decided to revise my Portfolio Grader recommendations for 116 big blue chips. Chances are that you have at least one of these stocks in your portfolio, so you may want to give this list a skim and act accordingly.
Energy Companies Report Impressive Earnings
Energy earnings have come in fast and furious over the past two weeks – and their results have not disappointed. This shouldn’t be too much of a surprise, as according to FactSet, the energy sector’s blended earnings growth rate during this period increased to a whopping 290.3%.
Solving the Investing Crisis that Impacts Everyone
It’s one thing to see the headlines that inflation is at 40-year highs, but it’s something else entirely when you’re the one paying 146% more for a gallon of gas or 140% more for critical food items like corn and wheat.
Earnings Continue to Win
In today’s Market360, we are going to look at three companies’ earnings that were recently upgraded in Portfolio Grader and see whether it’s time to buy.
