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Are Semiconductor Stocks Targeting Much Higher Prices?

Are Semiconductor Stocks Targeting Much Higher Prices?

Image Source: Unsplash Technology stocks remain hot as semiconductor stocks like Nvidia (NVDA) continue to lead the way higher.In that light, we take another look at the red-hot Semiconductors Sector ETF (SMH) and highlight why it should be on your radar. Note that we have written about several similar trading setups lately.“The facts, Ma’am. Just the facts.” – Joe […]
Cloud Stocks: BlackLine Builds On Its AI Offerings

Cloud Stocks: BlackLine Builds On Its AI Offerings

Photo Credit: Firmbee from Pixabay Accounting software solution provider BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) recently announced its first-quarter results that outpaced market expectations. BlackLine continued to add innovative AI-based capabilities to its offerings. BlackLine’s Financials BlackLine’s first quarter revenues grew 13% to $157.46 million, ahead of the market’s estimate by 1.56%. Adjusted net income of $0.54 per share was also ahead of the Street’s […]
Silver Is Hot And The Miners Are Next

Silver Is Hot And The Miners Are Next

Debt is a global phenomenon that is thousands of years old. Mainstream media outlet CNBC asks, “Is debt good, bad…and should we be concerned?” It doesn’t really matter if a citizen is concerned. What matters is that they need to own gold, silver, and stock in some mines. relentless collapse of the US fiat versus gold […]
Why CrowdStrike Is Likely To Hit A $100 Billion Valuation Soon

Why CrowdStrike Is Likely To Hit A $100 Billion Valuation Soon

Image courtesy of 123rf.com Over the week, CrowdStrike Holdings (Nasdaq: CRWD) flatlined its returns at 0.5% gains. However, today’s price correction masks the 4.5% price spike from Friday to Monday. The cloud-based cybersecurity firm received the attention of Morgan Stanley analysts, having noted that its market cap could reach $100 billion during the next 12 months.This would […]
Halving of BTFS Storage Rewards

Halving of BTFS Storage Rewards

Singapore, May 28, 2024 –To sustain the growth and success of the BitTorrent ecosystem, BTFS is set to implement a halving on the next round of rewards for storage miners on the BTFS network. From 00:00 (UTC) June 25, 2024, the daily rewards for storage miners on the BTFS network will be halved from 15 […]
Is It Time To Sell Starbucks Stock As It Enters Price War In China?

Is It Time To Sell Starbucks Stock As It Enters Price War In China?

Image Source: Unsplash Starbucks Corp (Nasdaq: SBUX) is facing a tough battle in China, its second-largest market, according to a recent report from Reuters. The company has been forced into a price war with low-cost rivals, such as Luckin Coffee, despite previous attempts to avoid such competition. This strategic shift comes as Starbucks’ sales in China have declined, […]
We Don’t Know If “Sell In May” Works Until June (At The Earliest)

We Don’t Know If “Sell In May” Works Until June (At The Earliest)

Image Source: Pexels A popular refrain that I’ve heard recently is that “Sell in May” hasn’t worked this year. Indeed, so far it hasn’t. But all we really know is that “Sell in April” and “Sell in early May” haven’t worked. We won’t, or can’t, know if “Sell in May” worked until June at the earliest.Quite […]
Historic Tensions On The Silver Market

Historic Tensions On The Silver Market

Image Source: Pixabay In 2023, our outlook for silver suggested a bullish recovery for 2023 and 2024:  “The average silver price is expected to fall slightly in 2023 (to $21.30). However, this does not seem completely consistent to us, and other scenarios could be considered. Technically, the trend remains bullish despite numerous resistances. Moreover, market strength still favors […]
Is The Vanguard Value (VTV) ETF A Buy As The Rally Stalls?

Is The Vanguard Value (VTV) ETF A Buy As The Rally Stalls?

Image Source: Pixabay The Vanguard Value ETF (VTV) has soared to a record high as American equities continued their strong bull run. Its total return this year has jumped to over 7.5%, which is better than other comparable ETFs like the Schwab US Dividend Equity (SCHD) and the iShares Core Dividend Growth (DGRO). Good ETF for […]
Start Of Summer Snoozing

Start Of Summer Snoozing

Equities have pared earlier gains and are now up only modestly on the session as of this writing. Such a slow start to what is unofficially the first day of summer trading (the day after Memorial Day) is not unusual though. In the charts below, we show the average and median performance of the S&P […]