ETF Risks—The Basics
by Leslie N. Masonson, MBA Risk is the name of the game in life as well as investing. No matter what you do there is an element of risk that things may not turn out the way you want. In the investment arena the common belief is that the riskier an investment the higher its reward. That is true [...]
When to Buy Stocks For Beginners and Experts Alike: Tips for Timing Your Entry to Perfection
For many of us, deciding when to buy stocks can feel akin to attempting to predict the future or unravel a cryptic code. Sometimes it feels like you need a crystal ball to truly make sense of the markets. The last thing you want is to buy in too early - and get stuck riding a downtrend rather than an [...]
Toast Climbs Nearly 19% After Milestone Earnings Day: Is TOST Stock a Buy Now?
Toast (TOST) released second-quarter earnings earlier this week in Tuesday’s after-hours trading session. Shares climbed more than 20% on the news before settling off a bit lower - but in Friday morning’s session, the stock picked back up and has gained more than 4% so far. The company creates technology for the restaurant industry, like POS systems, payment processing, [...]
WeWork Rebounds 37% after Meme Stock Rumors
It’s been a tumultuous 48 hours for WeWork (WE), as the co-working space provider has seen shares drop more than 45% in Wednesday’s trading session before recovering almost 38% so far in today’s (Thursday) trading session. This was all put into motion after the company put out a warning to investors on Tuesday that expressed grave concern about the [...]
Beyond Meat’s Disastrous Earnings Send Shares Down Nearly 19%: Should You Sell This Stock?
Beyond Meat (BYND) has had a brutal start to the week as the stock has slid almost 19% over the past few days. This came on the heels of a dismal earnings day in which the company missed revenue expectations, cut its full-year forecast, and walked back its goal of seeing positive cash flow in the latter part of [...]
Can You Trade Stocks on the Weekend? Buying and Selling Stocks on the Weekend
As the sun sets on Friday evening and the hustle and bustle of the stock market calms for the weekend, most investors take some time to reset and prepare for the week ahead. But for others, there are no days off. After all, Saturday and Sunday are when some of the best opportunities present themselves. From earnings announcements to foreign [...]
