Stocks | February 28

A stock can experience a pullback for a variety of reasons, be it disappointing quarterly results, the impact of internal politics, or the effect of the coronavirus on the economy. Yet, traditionally, those with strong fundamentals will bounce back and be

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Economy | February 28

U.S. stocks are falling at a record-setting pace—a blindingly quick drop that has several market strategists saying it is time to buy.Thursday, all three of the main U.S. indexes were down at least 10% from their record highs on Feb. 19—six

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Stocks | February 28

It doesn’t pay to fight the tape, but the stock market could be poised for a big-time rally once the current selloff subsides, a veteran chart-watcher said Thursday.“This move lower is starting to feel a bit ridiculous, but we try not

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Investing | February 28

At my Contrarian Income Report service, we hunt down huge dividends on the regular. Right now, our portfolio is knocking out a 6.9% average payout from 16 real estate investment trusts (REITs), stocks and closed-end funds (CEFs).We’ve grabbed serious price gains, too:

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Stocks | February 27

The global equity route that began on Monday has turned into an enormous two-day sell-off, amidst fears that the coronavirus that emerged in rural China is becoming a global contagion.In percentage terms, the tech-heavy Nasdaq’s fall of almost 4% on Monday

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Stocks | February 27

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) is in reverse. After a blowout fourth-quarter earnings report earlier this month, Pinterest stock had been one of the best performers in 2020. Shares now have declined 22% from intraday highs on Feb. 7, the day after that earnings

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Economy, Stocks, Trading | February 27

As U.S. equities crash on Monday, no doubt some investors are looking to buy the dip. And at least a few of those investors will consider 3M (NYSE:MMM) stock.After all, in a “flight to quality,” 3M stock would seem to be

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Stocks | February 27

A growing coronavirus threat is no laughing matter. But with risk-off behavior finally worthy of healthy extremes and contrarian lore on Wall Street, it’s time to consider these three stocks to buy. All three appear well-suited to survive today’s diseased market

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Stocks | February 26

Global equities are getting smashed on Monday as the world wakes up to the fact that the coronavirus from China is fast becoming a global pandemic. No longer limited by seemingly massaged statistics on infections and deaths out of China, the

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Stocks | February 26

Fears of a coronavirus pandemic sent the markets into a tailspin on Monday with all three major indexes registering heavy losses. Additionally, oil dropped by 4%, and the European equities markets had their worse performing day since mid-2016. In contrast, gold

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