When it comes to measuring investor and market sentiment towards a stock or group of stocks, retail investors typically look at buying and selling activity. As revealing as this is, it comes with a few caveats. These warnings can often cloud the real sentiments or motives of participants in the stock market. For example, buying … Read more
Markets are rarely efficient, and most hedge fund managers and investors throughout history have proven this. If markets were efficient, no trader or investor could beat the market unless they had insane leverage or access to illegal insider information. That being said, there is clear underperformance in the consumer sector today, especially in food and … Read more
For most investors, earning a stable income along with capital growth is a common goal. For those seeking a combination of stability and yield, high-yielding blue-chip stocks often present an attractive proposition. These stocks are financially healthy companies that have a history of reliable dividend payments, making them attractive to investors. Blue chip is a … Read more
Lucid Group today $3.00 +0.02 (+0.67%) As of 11:34 am ET 52 week range US$1.93 ▼ $4.43 Target price $3.04 Lucid Group, Inc. NASDAQ: LCID recently caught the attention of investors by announcing record sales and delivery figures for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 (Q4FY24). This news, coupled with the highly anticipated launch … Read more
When investors are looking for the next big opportunity to invest their capital, they often focus on what is popular at the moment or what has the best price action in the so-called “popularity contest” that Warren Buffett and Keynes mentioned in their writings. They also mentioned that the market becomes a scale over time, … Read more
Okta today $86.28 +0.17 (+0.20%) (As of 11:21 a.m. ET) 52 week range $70.56 ▼ $114.50 Target price $103.77 Okty NASDAQ: OKTA The share price has suffered since peaking in 2021, but those days are over. The cybersecurity company has gained momentum over the past two years, and Okta’s stock market has normalized after the … Read more
Medtronic New York Stock Exchange: MDT The share price is down significantly from its 2021 peak, providing investors with a valuable opportunity. The share price is falling due to the post-Covid-19 correction and headwinds leading to sluggish growth, factors that won’t last forever. What will remain is Medtronic’s performance and ability to maintain distribution growth. … Read more
We research all brands listed and may receive compensation from our affiliates. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are presented. Not all brands are included. Find out more. Homeownership has many benefits, not the least of which is the ability to accumulate wealth that can be passed down from generation to generation. And … Read more
US Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and former US President Donald Trump. – Reuters Opinion polls show a close competition between Democrats and Republicans. Harris’ campaign encouraged early voting. Tim Walz, Joe Biden, and Barack Obama have cast ballots. WASHINGTON: More than 62 million US voters have already cast ballots in the 2024 election, breaking … Read more
Kenya’s President William Ruto has been adamant about the need to boost the productivity of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) that he says are “trapped in bureaucracy.” Last year, his government hurriedly pushed through a vastly criticized privatization law aimed at sidestepping Parliament in the sale of at least 35 entities. Now, a High Court decision declaring … Read more