Economy, Stocks

“U.S. Stocks Edge Up After Jobs Report”

“U.S. stocks ticked higher Friday after the August jobs report showed hiring remained steady in a month racked by trade threats, though employers added slightly fewer jobs than analysts had expected…” https://www.wsj.com/articles/global-stocks-waver-ahead-of-jobs-report-11567757633

Banking, Economy, Stocks

“Stocks will ‘rally into the end of the year’ after upside earnings surprise, says J.P. Morgan’s Matejka”

““We were looking for a correction in August, but we believe the market will rally into the end of the year,” Matejka said in an interview. “The key call is that the U.S. is not headed for a recession. The… Continue Reading…

Economy, Investing, Stocks

Follow The Money: Investors Move From Stocks to Bonds

“Unable to stomach turbulence driven by the escalating conflict between China and the United States, and leery of a darkening outlook for the economy, investors have been pulling money out of the stock market and buying bonds, the traditional place to… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Roku Stock Can Double in the Next 5 Years”

“With its stock up more than 150% over the last 12 months… By 2025, the analyst predicts, Roku’s market capitalization could nearly triple to anywhere from $40 billion to $50 billion, based on an estimated 82 million active accounts generating… Continue Reading…

Investing, Predictions, Opinions, & Comments, Stocks

Stock Tip: One Of The Absolute Best Times To Enter The Stock Market

Maybe people say it’s impossible to “time the market.” I think this is a half truth. I’m speaking from experience when I say this because I have timed the market before. Now truth be told it could be luck, but… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

“August was a month to forget for investors. September may be little better”

“US stocks on Thursday had their best day in roughly two weeks on hopes that trade tensions between the United States and China could ease… August is shaping up to be the second worst month for stocks this year, in sharp contrast… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

Stock: “Insiders are selling stock like it’s 2007”

“The leaders of Corporate America are cashing in their chips as doubts grow about the sustainability of the longest bull market in American history. Corporate insiders have sold an average of $600 million of stock per day in August, according to TrimTabs… Continue Reading…

Investing, Stocks

Stocks: “Experts recommend this investing strategy when the market is volatile”

“…Dollar-cost averaging is a strategy in which people invest the same amount of money at regular intervals (say, each pay period). It ensures that investors aren’t just responding to their emotions by selling high and buying low. Instead, they contribute… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

There’s Hope: “After the yield curve inverts — here’s how the stock market tends to perform since 1978”

“Wall Street’s most widely watched gauge of the yield curve’s slope, the spread between the 2-year Treasury note yield and the 10-year inverted Wednesday morning, flashing the clearest signal to date that the U.S. is set to face an economic… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“Macy’s shares sink as discounts to clear inventory hurt, tourism drops”

“Macy’s Inc <M.N> cut its full-year earnings forecast on Wednesday after missing estimates for quarterly profit for the first time in at least two years, as it discounted merchandise heavily to clear spring inventory, sending its shares down as much… Continue Reading…