Good MorningEquity markets are ready for a busy earnings season and whatever it may bring. The start of the season came without much excitement due to the rising threat of inflation on bank earnings. While banks are well-positioned to benefit from the rising interest environment that is developing, they are also susceptible to the same inflationary pressures that are impacting the rest of the economy. This week will be another lackluster week for earnings, the peak of peak season begins the week after.
The biggest threat to the market right now is COVID. The rising number of positive cases threatens to keep America home sick, if nothing else and that is a threat to the economy, corporate earnings, the stock market. With the global supply chain already strained another hiccup could have long-lasting and far-reaching repercussions.
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Markets | | Home goods retailer Bed Bath Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) stock has collapsed from its meme stock highs of 2021. Supply chain disruptions, logistics and inflation have beaten down this stock its fiscal Q3 2021 earnings and forward guidance. Granted, the Company had planned (-14%) revenue decline related to... Read the Full Story |
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Technology | |
Adding These FAANG Stocks on Dips Makes a Lot of Sense
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Consumer Staples | | Healthy consumer foods and beverage company Simply Good Foods (NASDAQ: SMPL) stock has been resilient during the market sell-off. Unlike new organic healthy food companies, Simply Good is profitable while continuing to ride the healthy lifestyle trends under brands including Atkins, Atkins Endulge, ... Read the Full Story |
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Industrials | |
A healing economy often favors specific sectors, and the industrial sector is no exception. In fact, forward-thinking vaccines were thought to be the savior and bolster the economy in 2021. But in 2021, certain sectors ran out of steam and Q3 saw commodity-related cyclical sectors lag, including e... Read the Full Story |
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Retail/Wholesale | | Global digital marketplace platform eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) stock has sold off to level not seen since June 2021 after having peaked at $81.19 in October 2021. The Company has provided weaker guidance moving forward to set the bar low. Shares are trading at 16X forward earnings and the Company is still ... Read the Full Story |
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Finance | |
We all know that 2021 took a battering ram to certain sectors (not to mention what happened in 2020). However, financial stocks showed a strong performance in 2021 — the 33% gain in the sector made it the fourth best-performing sector in the S&P 500. In fact, the largest U.S. banks have ... Read the Full Story |
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Consider These 3 Low-Volatility Names in a Mixed Market
How investors deal with volatility in markets is ultimately what will define their long-term success. We’ve recently been treated to some of the best years in the history of the stock market, which is why many are having a tough time a... Read the Full Story |
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Finance | |
JPMorgan To Trade Sideways In 2022
A mixed report from JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) has shares down hard in early trading and they may move lower. The takeaway is that institutional support for JPMorgan remains high and will likely support price action at the bottom of a trading range that has bee... Read the Full Story |
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Space tourism pioneer Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) stock has collapsed below pandemic lows after its initial space flight carrying its chairman Richard Branson. What initially seemed like a step forward moving towards significant revenue generation was pushed back as the Company del... Read the Full Story |
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Transportation | |
Industrial Stocks are Appealing in an Uncertain Market
Many of the top analysts on Wall Street are bullish on value sectors like the industrials, and it’s fairly easy to understand why. With interest rate hikes on the horizon and sharp moves to the downside in high valuation names, industri... Read the Full Story |
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Tuesday's Early Bird Stock Of The Day Strategy Incorporated, formerly known as MicroStrategy, provides artificial intelligence-powered enterprise analytics software and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It offers Strategy ONE, a platform that allows non-technical users to access novel and actionable insights for decision-making, and Strategy Cloud for Government, which provides always-on threat monitoring designed to meet the strict technical and regulatory standards of governments and financial institutions. The company also delivers Strategy Support, helping customers achieve system availability and usage goals through responsive troubleshooting; Strategy Consulting, offering architecture and implementation services; and Strategy Education, which includes free and paid learning options. In addition, the company is actively involved in Bitcoin development. The company offers its services through direct sales force and channel partners. It serves the U.S. government, state and local governments, and government agencies, as well as a range of industries, including retail, banking, technology, manufacturing, insurance, consulting, healthcare, telecommunications, and the public sector. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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