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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.
Quant Ratings Updated on 99 Stocks
Last week, we spoke about what can happen to a company’s grade in Portfolio Grader if it reports disappointing earnings and sales results and investors lose interest. Today I want to share with you how positive earnings and sales can help a company’s grade.
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 99 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.
Why I Just Made That Big Reversal on Income Investing
There’s an important distinction I’d like to make, between what we’ll do in my Make Cash Now Project and what I recommend anywhere else…
Your Make Cash Now Income Guide
I’m still a “quant.” Math and numbers, the bread and butter of my investing system, still signals what’s a great investment and when to invest.
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Quant Ratings Updated on 84 Stocks
We’re moving deeper into the second-quarter earnings season, which means Wall Street is getting busier, too. The good news is earnings are definitely working, which is bad news for the companies that miss analysts’ estimates.
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 84 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.
Do FAANG Stocks Still Have Their Bite?
Let’s use today’s Market360 to dig into the FAANG stocks’ earnings previews and see if they’re good buys ahead of their results next week.
Musk’s Earnings Wrap – One Buy and One sell
It’s hard to go a day without seeing infamous billionaire and CEO, Elon Musk, in the news. On a whim he will often make statements that can not only move markets… but sometimes gets him in a little bit of trouble.
Time to Buy Netflix? Not So Fast
In today’s Market360 we’re going to take a look at Netflix’s second-quarter earnings… and I’ll share whether or not it’s time to buy.
Quant Ratings Updated on 74 Stocks
The see-saw market action continued this week. In today's Market 360, we recap this week's market oscillations, including what drove yesterday's late-afternoon selloff, as well as 10 stocks you should not invest in right now.
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…
