Investment strategy
We’re adding to a health insurance stock on the dip that had great earnings
This company got off to a solid start this year, reporting at the end of last month a strong first-quarter earnings beat and a full-year outlook raise. Source
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Jeremy Grantham says today’s bubble is worse than 2000, calling stocks to at least double the losses
Jeremy Grantham, a famed investor with a track record of identifying market bubbles, said the downturn today is worse than the tech bubble of 2000, calling stocks to at least double their losses. “The other day, we were down about 19.9% on the S & P 500 and about 27% on the Nasdaq. I would […]
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Novogratz says UST was a ‘big idea that failed’ after collapse, but he’s still confident in crypto
Crypto investor Michael Novogratz has broken his silence about the collapse of the Terra ecosystem, saying in a letter on Wednesday that he was confident in the industry over the long term. Novogratz’s investment firm Galaxy Digital invested in luna, the sister coin of TerraUSD, also known UST, in the fourth quarter of 2020 using […]
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Here are some hedge funds that foresaw the tech fallout. And some that didn’t
This year’s tech-driven carnage in the stock market is carving out hedge fund winners from losers — showing up in diverging fortunes that haven’t been seen in years. Hedge funds that rode the tech wave up are getting crushed on the way down, especially those that doubled down on 2022’s biggest laggards in the first […]
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Cramer rips Target for blindsiding investors. Turns out it did even worse than Walmart
Jim Cramer says the retailers should have preannounced the bad news. Source
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Retail stocks slide after Target, Walmart’s dire results. Here’s where to find the good buys
The second major earnings disappointment in retail this week sent many investors running for the exits, but that’s also created a few opportunities in the sector. On Wednesday morning, Target followed Walmart in delivering a big earnings miss for the first quarter, warning that rising costs were eating into profit margins. The report helped weigh […]
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We’re selling half of a retail holding to get into an undervalued health care stock
The high grading of our portfolio continued Wednesday morning, with the moves made on American Eagle Outfitters and Johnson & Johnson. Source
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Goldman Sachs CEO advises clients to be cautious because Fed policy has unpredictable consequences
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon is advising his clients to be more cautious with their finances because the Federal Reserve’s moves to combat inflation could result in recession or other negative consequences. Higher interest rates and a reversal in the Fed’s bond-buying programs are “going to have an impact on a number of things in […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Wednesday
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures fall as inflation claims another retailer Traders on the floor of the NYSE, May 17, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures dropped Wednesday as rising inflation slammed another retailer. Target sank 24% in the premarket, […]
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Op-ed: Investors need to keep their emotions under control in this volatile market
NicolasMcComber | E+ | Getty Images Whether you’re new to investing or have been in the market for years, you may feel a little bit like you are lost at sea looking for a safe harbor. Investors are contending with a confluence of market forces such as inflation, interest rates increasing, and the Russia/Ukraine conflict. […]
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