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S&P 500 Outlook: Piper Sandler, Apple And Tesla

S&P 500 Outlook: Piper Sandler, Apple And Tesla

Image Source: Pexels Even though the stock market maintains itself thanks to only a small number of companies, stock breadth should gain strength since their earnings become more evenly distributed. The fraction of S&P 500 Outlook with positive three-month percent changes in forward earnings became an extremely victorious 83% during the week of July 5. This is the reasoning […]
Robusta Rockets To 16-Year High After Major Grower Vietnam Records Export Plunge

Robusta Rockets To 16-Year High After Major Grower Vietnam Records Export Plunge

Image Source: Pixabay The global robusta coffee shortage continues unabated, with prices reaching new highs in London trading on Tuesday. The surge, according to Bloomberg, is directly linked to concerns over sliding bean exports from Vietnam due to ongoing droughts. Vietnam, the world’s second-largest producer of robusta beans, recorded a 50% plunge in June exports from one year ago […]
The Nasdaq And Its July High You Need To Know About

The Nasdaq And Its July High You Need To Know About

Image Source: Pixabay The Nasdaq is heavily weighted towards technology stocks, and these tech companies often report strong earnings during the summer.Companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet (Google) have fiscal quarters ending in June, with earnings reports typically released in July. Positive earnings reports can drive tech stock prices higher. Summer can also be […]
High Dividend 50: Wesbanco, Inc.

High Dividend 50: Wesbanco, Inc.

Image Source: Pexels High-yield stocks pay out dividends that are significantly more than market average dividends. For example, the S&P 500’s current yield is only ~1.2%.High-yield stocks can be very helpful to shore up income after retirement. A $120,000 investment in stocks with an average dividend yield of 5% creates an average of $500 a month in […]
Stocks Mixed Following Powell Testimony

Stocks Mixed Following Powell Testimony

The S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite Index (IXIC) are once again extending their record highs, both modestly higher midday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), on the other hand, is down triple digits as investors unpack comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who said that keeping interest rates high for too long could risk […]
Selling airdrops on launch day is “almost always” the best move, data suggests

Selling airdrops on launch day is “almost always” the best move, data suggests

Key Takeaways 23 out of 31 airdropped tokens have declined in value since their launch day. Two surprise meme coin airdrops with low initial valuations showed the best returns for holders. Among the 31 airdropped tokens that are within the Top 500 in market cap, only 8 are up compared to their price on launch […]
GEMs Are Out Of Fashion—That Might Be Good

GEMs Are Out Of Fashion—That Might Be Good

Image Source: Pixabay Global emerging markets have had a torrid time. In a world where all the action seems to be happening in a few (and ever fewer, as the Magnificent Seven shrinks to the Fantastic Five) stocks, investors have been lulled Stateside.Emerging markets, on the other hand, seem to have had little to recommend them. […]
Is It Time To Get Bullish On Platinum?

Is It Time To Get Bullish On Platinum?

Image Source: Pixabay Is now a good time to get bullish on platinum?I’ve written a lot about the fact that silver appears to be underpriced given both technical factors and the supply and demand dynamics.Platinum may be even more undervalued.The current platinum price is hovering around $1,000 an ounce. To put that into perspective, platinum hit […]
3 Reasons For Weak Investment In The Eurozone

3 Reasons For Weak Investment In The Eurozone

Eurozone investment has fallen behind its pre-pandemic trend because of the underperformance of capital-intensive industries, high interest rates and policy uncertainty. Governments are now also starting to tighten their belts, leaving little room for a vigorous recovery in the near term.Like in the US, investment is underperforming in the eurozone. Investment (gross fixed capital formation) […]
BP Earnings Disappointment Weighs On The Blue Chip Benchmark

BP Earnings Disappointment Weighs On The Blue Chip Benchmark

Image Source: Unsplash On Tuesday, London’s FTSE 100 showed little movement as a drop in the stock of energy company BP was balanced out by broader gains. Investors are monitoring Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before the U.S. Congress. The main FTSE 100 index was down 0.6%, while the FTSE 250, which was in focus […]