In November 2019, the S&P Dow Jones Indices produced a piece that educated readers on how to invest in high-yield dividend stocks without losing their shirts. The article focused on the S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index. These are stocks from the S&P Composite 1500 Index that have increased their annual dividend payment for at
Ideonomics (NASDAQ:IDEX), which has had a variety of strategies over the last 20 years, is now trying to get into electric vehicles. Investing in IDEX stock means buying the story that this latest pivot is the real deal. Source: Shutterstock It can be hard to find a theme in IDEX stock history. It includes stakes
Poshmark (NASDAQ:POSH) is looking like a decent buying opportunity right now, given how far POSH stock has fallen lately. In the past month, it is down over 30% as of March 26 at $39.64. It’s down $61.84 or 60.9% from its first day trading close (Jan. 14) of $101.50, and down from the IPO price
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 16, 2020 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Wall Street investors largely view higher interest rates as the biggest threat to derail the rally in stocks, according to a new CNBC survey. As a part of CNBC’s Quarterly
In this article MU QS VOW3-DE WING GES In this photo illustration the QuantumScape logo is seen on a smartphone and a pc screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell on Wednesday: Micron – Shares of the chipmaker rose 2.3% after the
The consumer staples sector is comprised of companies that produce and sell items considered essential for everyday use. Consumer staples products include household goods, food, beverages, hygiene products, and other items that individuals are either unwilling or unable to eliminate from their budgets even in times of financial trouble. As a result, these companies are viewed as
Today you’re going to learn what a put option is, when do people use it and why you may want to purchase a put option. What is a put option? When you’re buying a put, it means you’re looking for the stock to go down, which means you have a slightly bearish outlook. If you’re
Kevin Matras goes over a neutral option strategy that’s put on as a credit in your account. It is the perfect strategy during times of market uncertainty.
Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY) will hold a shareholder meeting on April 14 to vote on its proposed merger with Aphria (NASDAQ:APHA). In effect, it will be a reverse merger. Aphria shareholders will end up controlling the total TLRY stock outstanding. The combination will make Tilray as the surviving company the largest cannabis company. It will also likely
First things first: UWM Holdings (NYSE:UWMC) stock is a meme stock even old-school investors can love. Unlike some of the other meme stocks or Reddit stocks out there, the hype around it isn’t fully out of whack relative to its valuation. Source: ImageFlow/shutterstock.com The wholesale mortgage lender (largest in the U.S. by origination) has been
Zomedica (NYSEAMERICAN:ZOM) is an interesting penny stock. It is common belief that the majority of penny stocks are too risky. That’s because they tend to be volatile due to their small market capitalizations. Right now, ZOM stock seems to be confirming this rule. Source: didesign021 / Shutterstock.com Currently, ZOM has a 52-week range of 6.3
Editor’s note: This column is part of InvestorPlace.com’s Best Stocks for 2021 contest. Bret Kenwell’s pick for the contest is Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY). As we neared 2021 in late December, some of us were on the hunt for the best stock of the upcoming year. For my pick, I cast my vote for Bed Bath &
In this article DISCA David Zaslav Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Discovery’s lightly traded class B shares surged 80% on Wednesday, showing a spike in volume and divergence from the company’s class A shares that is highly unusual. The class B stock, which often sees volume of less than 10,000 shares in a day, had already
In this article MS APHA-CA TLRY WBA AMAT LRCX HOG CHWY CLF AAPL BB-CA A woman on an escalator in a Walgreens store in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Walgreens — The drugstore company’s shares rose 6.7% after beating analysts’ expectations for its quarterly earnings.
Anyone betting against Express (NYSE:EXPR) stock at these levels is betting on significant improvement. And there’s not a whole lot of reason to see that improvement on the way. Source: Helen89 / Shutterstock.com Because here’s the thing: it’s not a matter of the company improving off of 2020 results. Last year was dreadful for Express,
While we’ve seen some crazy moves over the trailing year, one company I didn’t expect to light up the performance leaderboard is Ocugen (NASDAQ:OCGN). True, it’s under fire right now, but let’s look at the broader context. On a year-to-date basis, OCGN stock is up over 270%, currently priced just below $7. That’s a huge
It’s interesting the way a company can completely fly under the radar until a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is mentioned. A case in point would be LM Funding America (NASDAQ:LMFA), as Wall Street didn’t seem to care much about LMFA stock until a SPAC spin-off was announced. Source: Wright Studio / Shutterstock.com In actuality, I’ll
In this article BAC Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bank of America is expanding its racial justice initiative, devoting more funding toward advocacy and equality for communities of color. “The urgency we feel to address long-standing issues of inclusion and racial inequality has only increased following the attacks and hate speech directed
In this article CHWY PVH LULU ILMN Signage is seen ahead of the IPO for Chewy at the New York Stock Exchange, June 14, 2019. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell on Tuesday: Chewy – Shares of the pet-product retailer rose 8% after the company reported fourth-quarter results
This is how to trade options no one to talk about what exactly is a calendar spread. This is just an overview so it’s not going to get in detail about calendar spreads but i just want to give you an overview insight of what a calendar spread is. First of what you’re doing with