Year: 2020

There are dollar bears, and then there’s Ulf Lindahl. The chief investment officer of currency manager A.G. Bisset believes the U.S. currency will plunge 36% against the euro over the next year or so, taking it to levels it has not seen in more than a decade. The greenback’s recent weakness “is the beginning of a very large move” that could hurt the droves of investors exposed to it through their holdings in U.S. stocks and bonds, Lindahl said. …read more […]

How do you pick the next stock to invest in? One way would be to spend days of research browsing through thousands of publicly traded companies. However, an easier way is to look at the stocks that smart money investors are collectively bullish on. Hedge funds and other institutional investors usually invest large amounts of […] …read more […]

At the end of February we announced the arrival of the first US recession since 2009 and we predicted that the market will decline by at least 20% in (see why hell is coming). We reversed our stance on March 25th after seeing unprecedented fiscal and monetary stimulus unleashed by the Fed and the Congress. […] …read more […]

At the end of February we announced the arrival of the first US recession since 2009 and we predicted that the market will decline by at least 20% in (see why hell is coming). We reversed our stance on March 25th after seeing unprecedented fiscal and monetary stimulus unleashed by the Fed and the Congress. […] …read more […]

Walmart+ will rollout nationwide on Sept. 15, which the retailer is calling ‘the ultimate life hack’ …read more […]

We know that hedge funds generate strong, risk-adjusted returns over the long run, which is why imitating the picks that they are collectively bullish on can be a profitable strategy for retail investors. With billions of dollars in assets, professional investors have to conduct complex analyses, spend many resources and use tools that are not […] …read more […]

At the end of February we announced the arrival of the first US recession since 2009 and we predicted that the market will decline by at least 20% in (see why hell is coming). We reversed our stance on March 25th after seeing unprecedented fiscal and monetary stimulus unleashed by the Fed and the Congress. […] …read more […]

Trends Expert Matthew Carr explains why investors should make the move on travel stocks. After the coronavirus shut down leisure activities, people will be looking forward to travel in the new year. And with it comes an opportunity.
Sometimes a single company can send shockwaves through the entire market.
An ominous sentence from an earnings call can blow up a sector.
Or a positive outlook from one bellwether can lift the shares of its peers.
And there are very rare moments when a single company’s innovation can be horrifically destructive to its competitors, as well as provide an extraordinary bounce higher for every …read more […]

It is gearing up to be a big week for Amarin (AMRN), as it awaits the opening of the appeal case for its high triglyceride treatment, Vascepa.To recap, in March, Amarin lost a patent court case against generic drug makers, Hikma Pharmaceuticals and Dr. Reddy’s, which sought to sell their own versions of Vascepa. Amarin immediately filed an appeal, and an oral hearing will commence on Wednesday, September 2.Ahead of the court date, Stifel analyst Derek Archila consulted with two IP specialists on the matter, and both have indicated Amarin has a 55% chance of succeeding in its appeal. However, …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — In just a few hours, Zoom Video Communications Inc. Chief Executive Officer Eric Yuan got $4.2 billion richer.Shares of his virtual-meeting company surged as much as 26% to $410 in late U.S. trading as it reported a jump in quarterly revenue and suggested the explosive growth will continue. Should the stock maintain such a gain on Tuesday, Yuan’s fortune would surpass $20 billion.It’s been a year filled with eye-popping rallies for the richest names in the tech world — Amazon.com Inc.’s Jeff Bezos saw his net worth grow by $13 billion in one day in July, and Tesla …read more […]

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Editor’s Note: Today, Chief Income Strategist Marc Lichtenfeld makes a bold prediction…
Inflation is coming – and likely sooner than expected.
He’ll show you how to safeguard your portfolio below…
But there’s more to the Fed’s latest printing frenzy than just threats to your buying power.
This Wednesday, Manward Press founder Andy Snyder will show you how to use this unique market to your advantage – with the help of a system that, in its rigorous beta test, produced 138% average peak gains in 26 days.
Click here to register for his free Super Trader Rally on Wednesday, where he’ll let you in on his …read more […]

Posted by OFX AUD – Australian Dollar The Australian dollar marked fresh year to date highs through trade on Monday, extending Friday’s gain and testing 0.74 US cents. In what was largely a quiet start to the week, with little headline data on hand and a distinct lack of market moving newsflow … Continue reading “AUD touches fresh two year high as US dollar downturn deepens”The post AUD touches fresh two year high as US dollar downturn deepens appeared first on . …read more […]

Apple and Tesla just implemented stock splits. Here’s what you need to know about the share performance of companies that have previously split their stocks. …read more […]