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2010, 2024

Stock Investing Strategies for Beginners

By |October 20th, 2024|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

Maybe you’re trying to get started investing for early retirement. Or, maybe you’re looking to earn extra income on the side. Either way, there is a stock investment strategy that can help you make your goal a reality. But with so many beginner investment strategies at your disposal, it can feel overwhelming trying to figure out the best path forward. [...]

1810, 2024

Netflix Jumps 10% After Outperforming in Every Aspect in Q3 Earnings: 3 Reasons to Buy NFLX

By |October 18th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Shares of Netflix inc. (NFLX) are heading into the weekend with a 10% gain after the streaming giant surpassed Wall Street’s expectations in just about every category for the third quarter. Adding more than 5 million new customers fueled both the top and bottom lines, whereas the consensus estimate called for just 4.5 million new subscribers. Meanwhile, sales climbed [...]

1710, 2024

Nokia Drops 4% on Weak Earnings Outlook: Is it Time to Hit the Panic Button and Sell NOK?

By |October 17th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Shares of Finnish telecommunications company Nokia Oyj (NOK) have fallen roughly 4% so far Thursday morning after an earnings outlook revision for the full year. The road to recovery hasn’t panned out how executives had hoped. The original operating profit guidance called for somewhere between 2.3 billion and 2.9 billion euros ($2.50 billion - $3.15 billion) for 2024. The [...]

1610, 2024

Best Options Trading Alerts Service

By |October 16th, 2024|Categories: Options|Tags: , |

Whether you’re buying put options or selling covered calls for income, the goal is to earn high returns with as little time and stress as possible. Easier said than done, of course. There are so many moving pieces associated with options trading, from the underlying stock itself to the strike price, expiration date, and more. What is it that sets [...]

1610, 2024

Is United Airlines a Buy After Surprise Earnings Beat? 3 Things Investors Need to See for UAL

By |October 16th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

United Airlines (UAL) reported third-quarter earnings Tuesday that came in just above analyst expectations. The stock is up nearly 12% Wednesday on the heels of this update. Here’s how the company performed relative to the consensus estimate: Earnings per share: $3.33 adjusted compared to the $3.17 consensus Revenue: $14.84 billion compared to the $14.78 billion consensus Revenue represented a [...]

1610, 2024

What Are Options? Understanding Options for Beginners

By |October 16th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Options, Stock Market News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Written by: John LinDahl What are these things called “options”?  What is the mystique about them and are they as risky as people say?  There are lots of myths about options and how they are supposed to be dangerous.  While every investment contains risk, if used correctly, options can reduce risk and increase profits.  Options can provide the following [...]

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