5 Companies For Enterprising Investors Near 52 Week Lows
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
There are a number of great companies in the market today. By using the ModernGraham Valuation Model, I’ve selected the five undervalued companies reviewed by ModernGraham trading closest to their 52 week low. Each of these companies has been determined to be suitable for the Enterprising Investor according to the ModernGraham approach. Defensive Investors are defined as […]
In Argentina: ‘Emergency’
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
On Sunday evening, we noted that Argentina will spend the next couple of days trying to figure out how to restore confidence after President Mauricio Macri accidentally triggered a fresh leg lower for the peso with an epic communications kerfuffle last week. The currency (which went into free fall earlier this year), dove more than 7% last Wednesday when […]
Some Economics For Labor Day
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
For those who need the sweet and savory flavor of economics to accompany their end-of-summer Labor Day picnic (and really, don’t we all need that?), here are links to some posts on labor market topics, mostly from earlier this year. 1) Rebalancing the Economy Toward Workers and Wages (March 5, 2018) I quote John Bates Clark, probably […]
Dividend Income August 2018
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
Another month has passed and it is already September, so it is time for one of my favorite monthly posts; the dividend income update August. Well it was a quiet month for my dividend income but I again managed it to improve my income compared to the year before. The more exciting news came from […]
Tesla Misses August Model 3 Production Goal
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Confirming last week’s report that Tesla Model 3 production has been approximately 30% below the company own guidance, Tesla has missed its 6,000 Model 3 per week production goal that it set out to achieve by the end of August, according to a new report out by the Tesla-friendly bloggers over at Electrek. Despite missing the August bogey, the obligatory […]
USD/JPY: Sets Up To Recover Further Higher On Correction
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
USD/JPY: The pair still faces price recovery threats as it looks to build up on its Friday price correction. On the downside, support lies at the 111.00 level where a break if seen will aim at the 110.50 level. A cut through here will turn focus to the 110.00 level and possibly lower towards the […]
What The Heccis?
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
I have been living and breathing Slope all through the holiday weekend, implementing the new multi-level membership system, and I stumbled upon a SocialTrader I had sort of forgotten about named Heccis – what I remember so distinctly about this fellow is that back in early 2009 he sent me projections he had made about what the stock market […]
Should You Be Jumping Into Stocks Now?
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
The stock market crushed the remaining ‘Wall of Worry” in August, as the Nasdaq 100 was up 5.8%, followed by a 3% gain in the S&P 500. Although the Dow Industrials were up just 2.2%, my favorite small-cap ETF, the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth (VBK), was up a stunning 7% for the month. Fears of a […]
5 Cheap Stocks With Robust Upside Ahead
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance, No picture
With the market trading at record levels, it’s not so easy to find cheap stocks anymore. And by cheap we mean undervalued stocks with big upside potential ahead. Luckily TipRanks’ Top Analysts Stocks tool is here to help. With just a few clicks we can see the Street’s best-rated stock picks right now. Top recommended stocks are […]
China And Korea Crash The Party In The Global Knowledge Economy
Sep 03, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
For many years, when you looked at international comparisons involving research and development or patents, you could summarize global patterns pretty well with just the US, Japan and Germany (and maybe a few other European countries, if you were feeling energetic). But now any sketch of the global science and technology economy would be incomplete […]