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Top Blog Spotlight: Investor Junkie

There are many paths to achieving financial freedom. And having the correct tools is a big help. The Investor Junkie blog helps those seeking financial independence in finding the right tools to achieve their financial goals.
The main purpose of Investor Junkie is to review financial apps and tools. And this helps users find the best investing and finance tools for them.
Many finance and investing sites purport to tell you “how to get rich”. But Investor Junkie shares our mission in helping you determine how to get there on your own through self-education.
In this spotlight, we’ll take a closer look at …read more […]

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What to Do with JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock?

Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. […] …read more […]

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Why Growth Investors will Love These 2 Healthcare Stocks

Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. […] …read more […]

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American Airlines in Talks for $2 Billion Junk-Bond Sale

(Bloomberg) — American Airlines Group Inc. is seeking to raise around $2 billion from a junk bond offering that may emerge as soon as next week, according to people with knowledge of the matter.The company is sounding out investors for a potential five-year secured note that cannot be repaid for the life of the bond at a yield of 11%, said the people, who asked not to be named because the talks are private. Discussions around the terms of the offering, including the yield, are preliminary and could change, the people said.The debt may be backed by assets like airport …read more […]

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What to Do with Microsoft (MSFT) Stock?

Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. […] …read more […]

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What to Do with Amazon (AMZN) Stock?

Saturna Capital Corporation is the investment management company of Sextant Mutual Funds. Sextant Mutual Funds recently released Q1 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The Sextant Growth Fund posted a return of -15.13% for the quarter, outperforming its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index which returned -19.60% in the same quarter. […] …read more […]

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Spotify Jumps to Record With Analysts Bullish on Podcast Moves

(Bloomberg) — Spotify Technology SA shares surged Friday, with the stock moving further into record territory after a pair of analysts said the company’s move into podcasts makes them even more bullish.The company recently announced a number of high-profile podcasts deals, including with Joe Rogan and DC Comics. There’s reportedly also a pact with Kim Kardashian West.“We not only see attractive monetization potential” from these deals, but they could lead to “future leverage to premium subscription pricing and label negotiations,” wrote Rosenblatt Securities analyst Mark Zgutowicz. The podcasts “present attractive leverage characteristics to users and revenue,” he added, raising his …read more […]

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Quadruple Witching Hits Stock Market, Sparking Bursts of Trading

(Bloomberg) — Traders struggling to keep up with gyrations in U.S. stocks just got jolted by a surge of trading volume.Transactions in stocks spiked amid a quarterly event known as quadruple witching, when options and futures on indexes and equities expire. During the first 15 minutes of trading, volume on the S&P 500 was about 70% higher than the average for that time of day over the past 30 sessions.Quadruple witching usually coincides with a rebalancing of major indexes such as the S&P 500 and can spark some of the busiest trading days of the year. While the global market …read more […]

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Why the “Big Five” Are Not Forever

My youngest daughter will be a good investor.
That is because she’s a deep thinker. She proudly likes to say, “Daddy says I ask the best questions” – and she does.
The kid shocks me with what comes out of her mouth sometimes.
I remember one occasion when she couldn’t have been more than 3 years old. We were in the car coming back from swimming lessons at the YMCA. We were stopped at a red light, and she was staring out the window, deep in thought.
Curious as to what was going on in that little head, I asked her what she was …read more […]