3 Reasons I Prefer Southern Company Over Exelon
Utility stocks are a haven for investors seeking reliable dividend income. Utilities became known as “widow and orphan” stocks, meaning they were extremely safe investments. Southern Company (SO) is a very high-quality utility dividend stock. It is a Dividend Achiever, a group of 265 stocks with 10+ years of consecutive dividend increases. Meanwhile, Exelon (EXC) is also […]
E Market Briefing For Monday, April 24
Overwhelming defensive fears combined with weak oil, to deliver Friday defensive, if indecisive, behavior, very much in line with our idea of fake-out nominal moves above the 50-Day. These have minimal sustainability since they are primarily a series of short squeezes, which never warrant the ‘hurry what do we buy’ stock market pitches that come right-back to […]
Uranium Miners Still Bullish Though Close To Breakdown
The uranium space is creating suspension among investors. The most popular uranium mining ETF URA dropped 4.6 percent last week. With that, it breached a major support level, and that could become major news. InvestingHaven has written repeatedly about the importance of 15 points in URA: Uranium miners URA: What happens at $15 has huge implications Uranium miners […]
Central Banks Give “All Clear” To BTFD If French Election Upsets Market
Having already ‘dropped’ over one trillion dollars in 2017 to keep reality at bay, it appears the world’s central bankers are not about to let a French election mishap spoil the illusion. Just as central bankers gathered at The BIS’ Basel Tower just says before the Brexit vote , so judging by the statements today, the monetary manipulators stand […]
These 5 Retail Stocks Are Special This Earnings Season
Barring a few hiccups, year 2017 has so far turned out to be a great one for investors. As the earnings season ramps up, the overall picture emerging for this reporting cycle is skewed toward the positive with a projected sequential increase in earnings and revenues. Hence, investors need to replenish their portfolio with stocks […]
Goldman: These Sectors Won’t Be Able To Resist Online Disruption For Long
The disruption of the physical retail market by online retailers has been one of the main stories on Wall Street since the beginning of the dot-com boom nearly two decades ago. And as the closure of brick and mortar stores has accelerated over the past year or so speculation about what the future holds for […]
Forex Strength And Comparison For Week 17 / 2017
In the Currency Strength table, the JPY was again the strongest currency while the CAD was the weakest. There were some significant changes last week with the CHF gaining 4 points and the EUR 2 points. The AUD lost 5 points and the CAD 2 points. The other currencies remained around the same level of last week with a […]
Here’s Another Trade Idea For The Coming Retail Apocalypse
You might not realize it, but there’s a kind of ongoing debate about the best way to play the brick and mortar retail apocalypse. This is one of those running narratives that you should be aware of and stay up on irrespective of whether you plan to trade it. In that regard, it’s kind of […]
ETFs For A Green Portfolio On Earth Day
Tomorrow will mark the 47th year of Earth Day observations. The day honors the importance of conservation initiatives to protect the environment. Global warming has now become a burning issue, raising awareness among mankind. March smashed the new global warming record despite no presence of the El Nino effect, as per an article published on Independent. So long […]
IBM: Warren Buffett Is Holding On Despite The 5% Decline (And You Should Too)
Shares of International Business Machines (IBM) fell 5% on Wednesday, April 19, after the company posted a disappointing first-quarter earnings report. Legendary investor Warren Buffett took a big hit from IBM’s decline. His investment conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) is IBM’s largest shareholder. At the end of 2016, Berkshire held 81.2 million shares of IBM, good for 8.5% […]
