Defense companies are expected to benefit from the rising geopolitical tensions as countries ramp up their defense budgets. Therefore, fundamentally strong defense stocks Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), RTX Corporation (RTX), and Lockheed Martin (LMT) could be wise portfolio additions now. Read more…. Increasing worries over geopolitical instability have led to significant attention to defense stocks. ..
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Despite the current challenges clouding the metal industry’s growth prospects, it looks well positioned to grow in the long run due to the growing investments in infrastructure and the ongoing transition to clean energy. Therefore, buying fundamentally strong metal stocks ESAB Corporation (ESAB) and Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) could be wise. On the other hand, investors ..
Retail drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) achieved adjusted EPS growth on solid sales increase in the third quarter of fiscal 2023. However, the company lowered its full-year earnings guidance to reflect challenging consumer and macro conditions and lower COVID-19 demand. So, let’s determine if WBA is a buy before its earnings release. Read more…. ..
Shorting overbought and overhyped oil and oil stocks (XLE) with a levered up but lower cost inverse oil stock ETF (ERY). Certainly, markets overall have been volatile and chaotic recently. The recent push past 4.5% on the 10-year Treasury yield seems to be the main catalyst for taking stocks lower and interest rates higher. Even ..
Stocks have been pressing lower of late as the bond rates continue to rise. This had the S&P 500 (SPY) dangerously close to the 200 day moving average. Yet hidden in the Friday Government Employment report was a clue that sparked a rally and maybe puts an end to recent market weakness. Read on below ..
The stock market is affected by many things like the Fed and the economy. However, there is not enough talk about how the movement of bond rates makes stocks more or less attractive. Like how the S&P 500 (SPY) is having a terrible September as bond rates explode higher. Learn more about this dynamic relationship ..
The time to think about the 2024 stock market is now. Will it be a bull or bear? Where does the S&P 500 (SPY) end the year? And what are the top picks to outperform? Investment veteran Steve Reitmeister does his level best to answer all these questions. Just read on below. Tell me if ..
Driven by sustained demand and rapid adoption of digital technology, the financial services industry’s prospects appear appealing. Also, financial companies generally benefit from a high-interest rate environment. Amid this backdrop, let’s compare financial stocks PayPal (PYPL) and Enova International (ENVA) to determine the better buy for Value. Read more…. In this article, I evaluated two financial ..
With robust demand for new and used vehicles, the growing trend for vehicle customization, the introduction of advanced technologies, and a significant surge in e-commerce, the auto parts industry’s outlook looks promising. Given the industry’s tailwinds, let’s find out if AutoZone (AZO), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), and Modine Manufacturing (MOD) are ideal auto stock buys. ..
BlackBerry Limited (BB), once a dominant force in the smartphone industry, has experienced a significant transformation throughout the years. As the firm prepares to release its second-quarter financial report, we delve into the crucial figures and parameters defining its financial stability to determine whether it’s a buy or a sell before the earnings release. Read ..
