Markets | | On October 22, McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) reported third-quarter earnings that missed on both the top and bottom lines. It marked the first time in two years that the company’s quarterly earnings fell short of analysts’ estimates.
The revenue miss ($5.4 billion reported vs. $5.5 billi... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Ray Dalio - who has made more money for clients than any hedge fund manager in history - is warning of a historic crisis for stocks that could keep portfolios in the red for 10 years.
In the last three years alone, $31.5 trillion has been wiped from the market through annual crashes. More than 2,000 early adopters are already using a new TradeSmith tool designed to help protect and grow wealth regardless of what the market does next. | | See how to try this portfolio tool completely free today |
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Traders with successful investing and trading strategies require access to reliable and up-to-date information about markets. FinViz is an online stock screener that can be used in a variety of different ways. The screener enables traders to track the price movements of specific stocks and further... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Active value managers and value as a portfolio factor have underperformed the indexes since the global financial crisis. This lead to mass redemptions from top value managers like Greenlight and Pershing Square, and the proclamation of value’s death from financial pundits.
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From Our Partners | | Roger Scott just unveiled a day-trading tool designed to identify the first wave of institutional buying before a full order moves through the market - potentially in minutes.
On April 14th, the tool flagged early institutional buys on HOOD at 9:45 am, delivering a 24% return in 6 minutes. Minutes later, a signal on MSTR locked in a 33% return in 12 minutes. Free access is available now. | | Secure your free pass to the real-time institutional order tracker today |
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If you’re like most investors, you’ve spent a lot of time thinking about your retirement, and with good reason. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the median household income is approximately $62,000. The average household income is only about $11,000 higher.
This means that the ave... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Trulieve is a vertically integrated cannabis producer, this means that they cultivate cannabis and also sell it in their own retail stores. The company calls this “seed-to-sale” integration. They’re primarily a server of the Florida medical marijuana market, with a sizable portion ... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | In 1976, Chevron tapped an energy source with no fuel costs, no carbon, and no supply chain - then killed the project. Unocal and Texaco did the same. All three buried the results because it threatened their core business.
Now one company has spent sixty years developing what Big Oil refused to touch. Google locked in a 15-year contract, Bill Gates wrote a $100 million check, and on August 18th the government hands it a competitive edge no other energy source receives. | | Discover the company that spent 60 years proving this technology works |
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Markets | | Quantitative investing is infinitely easier to implement on an individual level than it’s trading counterpart. It simply comes down to identifying factors that outperform and setting appropriate position balancing, risk management, and rebalancing criteria.
Investing quantitatively protects u... Read the Full Story |
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Stocks have been on a historic run. Recently, the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 all hit their all-time highs. But as you know, what comes up will eventually come down. And stocks have continued to exhibit volatility. As the calendar turns to October, it may be time for you to consider trading some ... Read the Full Story |
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The Federal Reserve is holding its two-day meeting on September 17-18. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Fed is expected to announce a quarter-point interest rate cut (25 basis points). In advance of the decision, the markets are implying a 1.81% funds rate following the September meeting. Thi... Read the Full Story |
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This is the first part of a three-part series about the basics of the options market. In this article, we’ll go over the basics of how options work, the parties involved, and some real-life examples.
An option is a contract between two parties that gives the holder the right, not the obliga... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | A contrarian investor goes against current market trends. He buys out of favor assets that are being slammed on CNBC every day. He shorts the market’s favorite growth stocks. He’s the cooky investor who has a portfolio that is long GameStop and short Square.
Their philosophy can be enca... Read the Full Story |
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Unum Group, together with its subsidiaries, provides financial protection benefit solutions primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, and internationally. It operates through Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and Closed Block segment. The company offers group long-term and short-term disability, group life, and accidental death and dismemberment products; supplemental and voluntary products, such as individual disability, voluntary benefits, and dental and vision products; and accident, sickness, disability, life, and cancer and critical illness products. It also provides group pension, individual life and corporate-owned life insurance, reinsurance pools and management operations, and other miscellaneous products. The company sells its products primarily to employers for the benefit of employees. It sells its products through field sales personnel, independent brokers, consultants, and independent contractor agent sales force and brokers. Unum Group was founded in 1848 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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