Is United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) a good equity to bet on 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 among hedge fund investors have historically outperformed the market after […] …read more […]
Is The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) a good bet right now? We like to analyze hedge fund sentiment before conducting days of in-depth research. We do so because hedge funds and other elite investors have numerous Ivy League graduates, expert network advisers, and supply chain tipsters working or consulting for them. There is not a shortage […] …read more […]
Coronavirus is probably the 1 concern in investors’ minds right now. It should be. We estimate that COVID-19 will kill around 5 million people worldwide and there is a 3.3% probability that Donald Trump will die from the new coronavirus (read the details.). In these volatile markets we scrutinize hedge fund filings to get a […] …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — U.S. national security officials are recommending that President Donald Trump block Infineon Technologies AG’s proposed acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.The officials are concerned that Infineon’s $8.7 billion deal for the American chipmaker poses a risk to national security, said three people familiar with the matter. Infineon, a German semiconductor maker with substantial Chinese revenue, has tried to negotiate an agreement with the government that would let the takeover proceed, but hasn’t been able to reach a deal, one of the people said. All of the people asked not to be named …read more […]
Apparel retailer Gap Inc on Thursday named long-time executive Sonia Syngal as its new chief executive officer, nearly four months after the surprise exit of its then chief Art Peck.
U.S. stocks tumbled on Thursday, with shares of banks and travel companies taking a beating, as a new wave of fear about the spread of the coronavirus and its economic impact gripped investors just one day after election results powered a rally.
Since news of the coronavirus outbreak emerged, in contrast to the sell-off in the broader market, companies associated with the COVID-19 space have seen valuations significantly increase.This week, the baton was handed over to Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO). Shares of the infectious disease warrior have shot up nearly 130% this week, following the announcement of development timelines for its COVID-19 vaccine (INO-4800) using its DNA vaccine platform.Inovio’s COVID-19 vaccine, INO-4800, was developed in just 3 hours once the COVID-19 sequence was deposited in data banks for public access. This, according to Maxim’s Jason McCarthy, is testament to the company’s ability to …read more […]
Global equity markets tumbled and the dollar slid on Thursday as the coronavirus spread quickly outside China, leading Britain to prepare for a significant increase in cases and France to say it appeared “inevitable” the outbreak would become an epidemic in the country.
OPEC pushed on Thursday for a bigger-than-expected oil output cut to support prices that have been hit by the coronavirus outbreak, effectively presenting its non-OPEC partners with an ultimatum to back the move or face a price collapse.
Apparel retailer Gap Inc on Thursday named long-time executive Sonia Syngal as its new chief executive officer, nearly four months after the surprise exit of its then chief Art Peck.
Editor’s Note: Today’s Wealthy Retirement comes from our good friend Rich Checkan, president of Asset Strategies International and an expert in gold investing.
As you know, Wealthy Retirement is published by The Oxford Club. Asset Strategies International is one of The Oxford Club’s trusted Pillar One Advisors, vetted experts who we defer to when we have specific questions or concerns.
Rich and his team at Asset Strategies International are our go-to experts on gold and precious metals. Given the recent market correction, we asked Rich if now was the time to invest in gold.
So, today and tomorrow, Rich will offer his take …read more […]
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The healthcare industry is competitive but it’s good to be in long-term. As the population grows and ages, sales should continue to climb. This trend has helped support a long CVS dividend history. Although, a few years back, the company froze its dividend.
Since, the share price has dropped and the dividend yield has climbed. So let’s review the business and the dividend history and safety. This can help determine if it’s a worthwhile investment.
CVS Business Overview
CVS Health is a $84 billion dollar business. The company is based out of Rhode Island and it has 290,000 employees. Last year CVS Health …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — Ford Motor Co. stock has fallen further under Chief Executive Officer Jim Hackett than it did during the leadership of his predecessor, who was ousted by the company’s board.The automaker’s shares have declined 38% since Hackett became CEO in May 2017, replacing Mark Fields, who was pushed out by Ford directors unhappy with the direction of the company. During the 35-month tenure of Fields as CEO, Ford’s stock fell 37%.Hackett is under pressure to accelerate his $11 billion turnaround plan after a disastrous rollout of the redesigned Explorer SUV led to dismal earnings and a disappointing profit forecast. …read more […]
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