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“…3 Top-Ranked Dividend Stocks – August 19, 2020”

“PSEG (PEG) is currently shelling out a dividend of $0.49 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.59%. This compares to the Utility – Electric Power industry’s yield of 3.44% and the S&P 500’s yield of 1.63%. In terms of dividend… Continue Reading…

Economy, Real Estate

“Housing market is still going strong and propping up the economy”

“The housing market continues to be a bright spot inthe United States economy that has been ravaged… The government said Tuesday that building permits and housing starts both surged in July and easily topped economists’ forecasts. Home Depot (HD) reported sales and earnings for… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“CureVac Stock Soared 249% on Its First Day of Trading…”

“Shares of CureVac, the German biotech specializing in the messenger RNA technology that is the basis of many of the leading Covid-19 vaccine programs, is set to soar on its second day of trading. CureVac shares (ticker: CVAC) were up 42% in… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Why Novavax, Vaxart, Sorrento Therapeutics, and Other Coronavirus Stocks Plummeted Today”

“What happened Coronavirus-related stocks declined sharply on Wednesday, extending their losses following Russia’s announcement on Tuesday that it had developed the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine.  As of 11:55 a.m. EDT, shares of Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Heat Biologics (NASDAQ:HTBX), Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRNE), Vaxart (NASDAQ:VXRT), and iBio (NYSEMKT:IBIO) were down 20%, 17%, 15%, 14%,… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

“Russia Registered a Coronavirus Vaccine. The Market Loves It.”

“Russia says it has registered the world’s first vaccine for Covid-19. There are caveats, but an effective vaccine would be great news for the world… Investors want to believe. Europe’s FTSE 100 index gained 1.4%. Asia’s Hang Seng Index rose 2.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 are up 1.2%… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“…Stocks rise, Dow adds 200+ points amid vaccine, stimulus optimism”

“Stocks mostly rose Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing in on a record level as hopes for a vaccine and further stimulus spurred a global risk rally and a pop in “reopening” stocks. The Nasdaq underperformed again as shares of… Continue Reading…

Economy, Stocks

“Tech shares set fresh records despite uncertain economy”

“The Nasdaq Composite set new 52-week and all-time highs, touching 10,462.0 points before closing at 10,433.65, up 2.21% on the day. Similarly, a basket of SaaS and cloud companies that has risen and fallen more sharply than even the tech-heavy Nasdaq closed… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Hexo’s stock falls after $25.5 million stock offering program announced”

“The U.S.-listed shares of Hexo Corp. HEXO, -4.99% sank 8.0% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the Canada-based consumer packaged goods cannabis company announced a C$34.5 million ($25.5 million) at-the-market stock offering program…” https://www.marketwatch.com/story/hexos-stock-falls-after-255-million-stock-offering-program-announced-2020-06-17?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo 

Banking

“Fed moves to ensure companies can tap bond market for funds”

“The Federal Reserve said Monday that it will begin purchasing corporate bonds as part of a previously announced plan to ensure companies can borrow through the bond market during the pandemic. The program will purchase existing bonds on the open market, as… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Stocks suffer their worst day since March, with the Dow plunging more than 1,800 points”

“Stocks suffered their biggest one-day pull-back in three months on Thursday as traders grew concerned about the number of  coronavirus cases increasing in some states that are reopening up from lockdowns. Shares that have surged recently on hopes for a smooth reopening… Continue Reading…