Why Does Money Make Some People Miserable?
I have a general theory of happiness that can be roughly summarized as follows: “Human beings find happiness by finding affirmation in their existence.” Basically we are all wandering through life knowing we have a limited amount of time here hoping there might be somewhere else we all go when we die, but really hoping […]
USD/CAD To 1.33?
The worst performing currency today was the Canadian dollar and the currency’s weakness is also a direct result of trade. Aside from singling out China, President Trump used the tariffs as a threat to NAFTA by saying that they will only come off if a new and fair NAFTA agreement is signed. These harsh words […]
E Coca-Cola In 2018
Coca-Cola (KO) is one of the most globally recognized brands in the world. That said, it is not only the world’s largest beverage company even after divesting its bottling assets, but it also licenses/owns over 500 other brands. We are talking about various brands of water, sports drinks, dairy products, plant-based beverages, teas and more. […]
Consider Equity REITs For Your Next Investment: Sabra Healthcare REIT
I recently wrote an article for Sure Dividend entitled “Consider Equity REITs for Your Next Investment“.In that article, I listed nine equity REITs for dividend investors to consider in light of the drubbing that REIT valuations have recently taken due to fear of rising interest rates and to capitalize on the pass-through provision for REIT […]
Market Talk -Monday, March 5
Although at the National Peoples Congress meeting, China announced an estimated annual growth rate of 6.5% – it was the Hang Seng that took centre stage as far as conversations were concerned! It appeared as though the market finally realised it was supposed to be declining and that led financials to push the index down […]
Berry Global Group, Inc. Wrapped & Sealed With 30% Upside
In times of financial market anxiety, boring is good. The packaging services industry escapes some economic cyclicality while offering upside in international markets. Berry’s approach of consolidating fragmented markets along with funding organic growth has produced superior execution metrics. Wall Street analysts, quantitative valuation models, and a favorable Enterprise Value/Free Cash Flow comparison provide all […]
Stocks Rebound Even As Trade War Fears Heat Up
The Major Indexes Rebound The stock market started to look past the trade war fears on Friday as the S&P 500 was up 0.51% and the Nasdaq was up 1.08%. The Russell 2000 was up 1.71% because smaller firms, who don’t do much international business, could be helped by protectionism. Overall, it will hurt trade and make […]
GBP/USD Forecast Mar. 5-9 – Brexit Remains Central
GBP/USD dropped on the acrimony between the UK and the EU over Brexit. The topic remains left, right and center in the first full week of March. Here are the key events and an updated technical analysis for GBP/USD. The EU published an explosive draft stating that the UK may be suspended from the Single Market during […]
