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These 3 Stocks Popped Following Quarterly Results

These 3 Stocks Popped Following Quarterly Results

Image Source: UnsplashEarnings season continues its rapid pace this week, as we’ve got another full slate of companies scheduled to report. So far, we’ve seen many positive surprises, helping to keep sentiment in check amid a recent FOMC announcement and other economic data readings.Concerning positive surprises, the shares of three companies – Shopify (SHOP), Roku (ROKU), […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Extends Losses Near $1,970 As Capital Shifts To Riskier Assets

Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Extends Losses Near $1,970 As Capital Shifts To Riskier Assets

Image Source: Pixabay Gold price declines as capital shifts toward riskier assets due to improved risk sentiment. Gold demand is reduced due to the resurgence in US Treasury yields. Upbeat China’s Trade Balance data could provide support for the price of the precious metal. Gold price losses more ground, which can be attributed to the prevailing optimistic market sentiment, […]
Why Are Online Banking Services Suddenly Being Disrupted On A Massive Scale All Over The United States?

Why Are Online Banking Services Suddenly Being Disrupted On A Massive Scale All Over The United States?

Image Source: UnsplashShould we be concerned about all of the problems that are suddenly erupting at our banks? U.S. banks have been shutting down hundreds of branches, they have been laying off hundreds of branches, and as I discussed yesterday vast numbers of customer accounts are being unceremoniously shut down without any warning whatsoever.  If all of that wasn’t bad […]
Current Analysis: KDDI

Current Analysis: KDDI

Image Source: UnsplashKDDI (KDDIY) is Japan’s second-largest wireless operator (31% market share), the largest pay-TV operator (53% market share), and the second-largest provider of fiber-to-the-home broadband (12% market share).It has grown through acquisition and is focusing on increasing the number of customers who subscribe to more than one telecommunication service.It is also looking to grow its […]
The Commodities Feed: Natural Gas Under Pressure

The Commodities Feed: Natural Gas Under Pressure

Photo by American Public Power Association on UnsplashEnergy – Natural gas under pressure with full storageThe oil market strengthened yesterday after both Saudi Arabia and Russia confirmed that their additional voluntary cuts will continue through until the end of the year- something the market was widely expecting. What will be of more interest to the market is whether […]
How To Buy Stocks Online Without A Broker: A Smooth Guide 
                    
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How To Buy Stocks Online Without A Broker: A Smooth Guide In Conclusion

Image Source: PexelsIn the fast-paced and dynamic investing world, buying stocks online without a broker has become an increasingly popular option for individual investors. Gone are the days when investors had to rely solely on brokerage firms to execute their stock trades. With the advent of online trading platforms, investors now have the power to take […]
MLP ETF Hits New 52-Week High

MLP ETF Hits New 52-Week High

Image Source: PixabayFor investors seeking momentum, GX MLP ETF (MLPA) is probably on the radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 15.61% from its 52-week low price of $39.52/share.But are more gains in store for this ETF? Let’s take a quick look at the fund and the near-term outlook on it to get a […]
AUD/USD Uptrend Stalls Ahead Of The RBA’s Decision

AUD/USD Uptrend Stalls Ahead Of The RBA’s Decision

Image Source: Unsplash AUD/USD sees a halt in its rally in anticipation of the RBA’s potential rate hike. Major Australian banks forecasting an increase from 4.10% to 4.35%. Inflationary pressures and strong retail sales figures bolster the case for further tightening by the RBA. RBA officials’ hawkish comments have primed markets for a rate adjustment, adding […]
NVIDIA’s Long-Term Prospects Are Mediocre At Best – Here’s Why

NVIDIA’s Long-Term Prospects Are Mediocre At Best – Here’s Why

Image Source: Pixabay NVIDIA Corporation (Nasdaq: NVDA) is a chipmaker that pioneered graphics processing units (GPUs) which act as accelerators for central processing units (CPUs) made by other companies (i.e. fabless) and is the leader in artificial intelligence (AI) chips, but competition is rising.This article analyzes NVIDIA’s strategic positioning within the AI sector and its financial health, […]
Pre Asia Open: Bonds Remain The Critical Factor Influencing Market Sentiment, But Middle East Powder Keg Premium Vaporize

Pre Asia Open: Bonds Remain The Critical Factor Influencing Market Sentiment, But Middle East Powder Keg Premium Vaporize

Image Source: Pexels MARKETSUS stocks traded in a relatively stable manner on Monday afternoon, fluctuating between slight gains and losses within a narrow range. Investors were seemingly taking a breather after the best week of the year for equities, with US bond yields remaining a key factor influencing market sentiment.The slight rebound in US 10-year yields […]