Month: October 2020

Tesla shares are up in after hour trading following a third-quarter earnings report that beat expectations. The electric car manufacturer reported $8.77 billion in revenue, compared to the Street’s estimate of $8.26 billion, while posting its fifth straight quarter of net profit. The company reiterated its guidance to achieve a record half-million vehicle deliveries by year’s end. Jared Blikre breaks down the results on The Final Round. …read more […]

Tesla reported third-quarter earnings results after market close on Wednesday. …read more […]

Over the past several years, the stock market has seen a pretty decent run. Companies in most sectors of the economy have seen their share prices rise significantly.
But this hasn’t been the case for oil and gas…
Over the last two years, the S&P 500 has risen a modest 19%. Shares of oil and gas exploration and production companies, represented by the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSE: XOP), are down a whopping 75%.
Compare that with shares of clean energy companies, reflected by the iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (Nasdaq: ICLN). It has an impressive two-year gain …read more […]

Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal reported that rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc is in talks to buy Xilinx in a deal that could be valued at more than $30 billion. San Jose, California-based Xilinx makes programmable chips used in data centers to speed up tasks like artificial intelligence work and in 5G telecommunications base stations. Xilinx saw sequential growth of 38% in its automotive business, echoing a similar boost highlighted by peer Texas Instruments, which credited it to resuming of operations by vehicle assembly plants in North America and Europe. …read more […]

The electric car maker also affirmed its target to deliver half a million vehicles by the end of this year, a goal that will require it to significantly ramp up vehicle sales in the fourth quarter. Tesla said it had the capacity installed to produce and deliver 500,000 vehicles this year, but added that achieving its goal has become more difficult. Earlier this month, Tesla said it delivered 139,300 vehicles in the third quarter, a quarterly record for the electric carmaker, yet some analysts questioned whether the company could hit its ambitious year-end target. …read more […]

With so much uncertainty leading up to election night, investors need to be prepared no matter the outcome. Now we’re not going to make any predictions today, but there are definitely markets that will either see a boost or a decline depending on the outcome. So, with that in mind, we’re going to look at some stocks to buy if Joe Biden wins the election.

This is without question the most important Trade Talk Tuesdays I’ve ever published. And here’s why…Nearly 75% of U.S. Investors say they’re more worried about the November election than COVID-19! 75%!!!
Financial markets hate uncertainly, and this …read more […]

The concern over a “pull forward in demand” has come up repeatedly during the pandemic, about a number of companies, sometimes incorrectly. In Netflix’s case, it’s real. …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Dan Howley joins Akiko Fujita to discuss the stock soaring after Snap smashes profit and user-growth forecasts …read more […]

Fundamental analysis attempts to measure stocks and other assets based on their intrinsic value. Technical analysis, on the other hand, doesn’t care about the underlying value. Instead, only past pricing action is used, along with a few other metrics like trading volume.
That’s technical analysis vs. fundamental analysis in a nutshell. Although, these are two major schools of thought. And understanding both can be useful for investors.
That’s why I’ve broken down each type of analysis in-depth. Here at Investment U, we provide free investor education, as well as expert tips and tricks. Whether you’re new or already an experienced investor, there’s …read more […]

The U.S. Department of Labor is set to release its weekly jobless claims report at 8:30 a.m. ET Thursday. …read more […]

The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (NASDAQ:WTER) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 16% in the last… …read more […]

We often see insiders buying up shares in companies that perform well over the long term. The flip side of that is… …read more […]

Newest wave of coronavirus could be controlled with better leadership, U.S. experts say. …read more […]

In this article you are going to find out whether hedge funds think Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX) is a good investment right now. We like to check what the smart money thinks first before doing extensive research on a given stock. Although there have been several high profile failed hedge fund picks, the consensus picks […] …read more […]

The big shareholder groups in Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE:UTZ) have power over the company. Generally speaking, as a… …read more […]