October 2020 – Trading Your Own Way

This Mid-Cap Stock Fund Wins With Warren Buffett’s Strategy

Mid-cap stocks are often—unfairly—overlooked. In a coronavirus-stricken economy where giant tech companies keep powering the market higher as small companies struggle to survive, mid-caps are an excellent compromise. They generally have lower valuations than the most beloved blue chips and stronger businesses than the small fries. In fund tracker Morningstar’s Mid-Cap Blend category, the $552 million […]

J.P. Morgan Presents 3 Stocks With Double Digit-Upside

November 3 is fast-approaching, and Wall Street is bracing for a Biden win. But what would a Democrat-controlled White House mean for the markets? Even though some investors think a Biden presidency would be detrimental to stocks and put pressure on the markets, Marko Kolanovic, the global head of macro quantitative and derivatives strategy at J.P. […]

Jim Cramer On Potential Lockdown, Buying Opportunity In Stocks

On Wednesday morning, Jim Cramer shared his first take on the markets which included opinions on potential lockdowns, more layoffs, and if there is a buying opportunity in stocks. Cramer on Lockdowns: While appearing on “Squawk on the Street,” Cramer discussed the potential for lockdowns similar to what Europe has done. “There’s going to be a call for lockdowns.” Cramer […]

Why Exxon Mobil Shares Won’t Be a Dry Hole

If someone told you early this year that you would be able to buy Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) stock for $33, they would have not taken you seriously. They may even have considered you to be, well, off your rocker! But of course, XOM stock is now trading at about half its value since the start of […]

Could Royal Caribbean Stock Rise 80% Post Covid?

There could be an upside of over 80% for Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL) stock if its business recovers strongly post the Covid-19 pandemic. The stock trades at about $65 currently and has lost about 50% of its value year-to-date, as Covid-19 essentially brought the company’s business to a standstill. The stock traded at about […]

Here’s Why The Stock Market Doesn’t Care About Next Week’s Election

We’re just days away from one of the most anticipated elections in history. And I’m afraid millions of investors are going to waste time and money trying to “guess” who’ll win and how it will impact markets. The truth is, smart investors won’t waste a second worrying about which party will win. In today’s essay, I’ll […]

Square Is A Contrarian Sell

Square (SQ) carries the dreams of many investors who see it as ‘the future’ of commodity financial services in the retail mid-corporate markets. No question, the company has achieved great things technologically, as well as rapid top line growth since being founded in 2009. After strong performance in the stock this year, it is expensive. With its […]

3 Stocks to Buy From the Prospering Entertainment Industry

Companies of the Zacks Film and Television Production and Distribution industry like ViacomCBS (VIAC), News Corporation (NWSA) and Lionsgate (LGF.A) are some of the major beneficiaries of the coronavirus pandemic-led demand for media, music and news. The closure of movie theaters, theme parks and cruise lines and restriction on travelling helped drive demand for digital entertainment despite coronavirus-induced production disruption.Moreover, a […]

7 Strong Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Before They Keep Marching Higher

Nasdaq stocks have performed well this year. The Nasdaq Composite has risen nearly 25% year-to-date. Investors should not be surprised given that the index is tech and internet heavy. Investors tend to hear about the outliers among the group, which perform extremely well or extremely poorly. Yet, these stories often represent a small sample of the entire […]

Analysts Spot a Bottom in These 2 Stocks

Kenny Rogers sang, in “The Gambler,” “You got to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em” — a poker reference that has merged into popular culture. But how many know another line of the same song? “…Every hand’s a winner/And every hand’s a loser…” The meaning, of course, is clear: a player must understand […]

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