28 05, 2024

Hess Corporation is Sending $53b Chevron Merger to a Vote: Should You Buy HES Before the Verdict?

By |2024-05-28T18:06:15+00:00May 28th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Hess Corporation (HES), one of the world’s leading energy companies, could be merging with Chevron for $53 billion if all goes well in the shareholder meeting. It would represent one of the largest oil mergers in history. The stock is down more than 6% in the past month as the company’s internal turmoil has [...]

28 05, 2024

ARE YOU AN AGGRESSIVE INVESTOR?

By |2024-05-30T11:53:52+00:00May 28th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , , |

Written by: Angela Akers Over the past few months, we've explored the proprietary stock analysis indicators and Market Timing Systems provided by VectorVest. If you're not familiar with these indicators, here are some quick refreshers: Relative Safety Relative Timing Relative Value VST Value, Safety, Timing Now, the question now becomes, how can you put [...]

28 05, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Tech Gains vs. Interest Rate Worries

By |2024-05-28T15:34:27+00:00May 28th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , |

Monday: Mixed Start Interest rate concerns overshadowed gains in the tech sector, leading to a mixed start for the week. The Dow fell by 0.5%, the S&P 500 edged up by 0.1%, and the Nasdaq rose by 0.7%. Tuesday: Nvidia Earnings Boost Anticipation ahead of Nvidia’s earnings lifted sentiment, resulting in a positive session. [...]

24 05, 2024

Intuit Lifts Guidance on AI Product Hype, But INTU is Falling Today: 3 Things for Investors to Consider

By |2024-05-24T15:45:47+00:00May 24th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Intuit (INTU) posted third-quarter results yesterday in which the company narrowly beat the analyst estimate on both the top and bottom lines. The company even raised its full-year guidance. But, the stock is down 8% as a result. Intuit is primarily known for its array of tax assistance products - Credit Karma as a [...]

23 05, 2024

The DOJ Just Turned the Temperature Up on Live Nation Antitrust Rumors: Officially Time to Sell LYV?

By |2024-05-23T16:16:27+00:00May 23rd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) has been earning its fair share of negative press over the past few years. Just last month we wrote about the Department of Justice (DOJ) potentially bringing forth an antitrust lawsuit against the company.  A new report has come out that says this move is imminent and could lead to [...]

22 05, 2024

Target Takes a Tumble on Weak Earnings and Forecast: Why it May Be Time to Sell TGT

By |2024-05-22T16:29:41+00:00May 22nd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Target (TGT) reported first-quarter results Wednesday that left much to be desired, sending shares tumbling lower. The company noted it is seeing a pullback in consumer spending. Revenue came in at $24.53 billion compared to $24.52 billion expected, narrowly avoiding a missing on the top line. However, the retailer did miss the bottom line [...]

22 05, 2024

The Effect of China Selling Vast Amounts of U.S. Debt on the U.S. Stock Market

By |2024-05-23T14:53:39+00:00May 22nd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Undeniably, geopolitical tensions around the world are increasing - with the current trade war between China and the U.S. being a notable example. For instance, President Biden has recently imposed large tariffs on Chinese imports into America. Conversely, in the last seven months alone, China has sold $74 billion of U.S. Treasuries and agency [...]

21 05, 2024

Xpeng Gains 8% on Better-Than-Expected Q1 Results, But it May Not Be Time to Buy XPEV Yet

By |2024-05-21T16:51:17+00:00May 21st, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Xpeng Inc. (XPEV) got a solid lift Tuesday morning after the Chinese EV maker delivered first-quarter results well above expectations despite challenges in the industry itself. Sales came in at $907 million compared to just $573 million this time last year. Wall Street was expecting $859 million.  The company did report a loss of [...]

20 05, 2024

Nvidia is Rallying into Q1 Earnings – Should You Buy NVDA Before the Results are Released?

By |2024-05-20T17:10:34+00:00May 20th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Wall Street darling Nvidia (NVDA) is set to declare its earnings results for the first quarter tomorrow on Tuesday, May 22nd. The stock is up more than 2% so far today and nearly 5% in the past week as shareholders are anxiously anticipating an earnings beat. According to one analyst, the writing is already [...]

20 05, 2024

Weekly Market Recap: Indices Rally Despite Rate Concerns

By |2024-05-20T16:01:23+00:00May 20th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Market in Review, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , |

Monday: Mixed Start Wall Street began last week with mixed results as investors exercised caution ahead of key inflation data. The Dow dropped by 0.2%, the S&P 500 dipped slightly by 0.02%, and the Nasdaq managed a 0.3% gain. Tuesday: Optimism on CPI Data Anticipation of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) release boosted the [...]

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