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Monthly Archives: April 2018
Monsanto (MON) Misses Q2 Earnings And Revenue Estimates
Monsanto Company (MON – Free Report) has carved a name for itself in the global agricultural chemicals’ industry. The company tries to enhance the yield and quality of several commercial and non-commercial agricultural crops such as cotton, soybean and corn. Currently, MON has a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), but that could definitely change after the release of its…
Venezuela’s President Tackles Economic Crisis By Deleting 3 Zeros...
It seems that Venezuela’s dictator Nicolás Maduro has finally found the way to bring the country out of the unprecedented economic crisis Venezuela is immersed in since 2012. The ineffable leader of the Bolivarian Revolution has recently announced the launching of a new currency, the so-called Sovereign Bolivar, which will replace the bolivar as the official…
Gemini, Coinbase Turn Away Ripple’s Pay-For-Listing Offers
If you’re a Ripple investor and you’ve been distressed over XRP’s inability to hit a major fiat exchange, don’t worry. Garlinghouse and his team have been trying. However, that may be little consolation, considering all their attempts have been in vein. Ripple is currently the third largest crypto-asset on the market, with XRP’s price tag of $0.50…
The Problem With Indexing
Indexing your investments is a good way to increase your chances of doing better than average. Most active investors trying to pick winning stocks (and avoid losing ones) don’t beat the index. Those who do are hard to identify ahead of time. Once you think you’ve identified a market-beating manager, they often allow their fund…
Leading Stocks Rejecting Latest Pullback
Almost all stocks followed the market lower when it went under pressure in late January. But as often happens in corrections, leading stocks tend to firm up before the rest of the market and start making higher highs. When I survey the market I see a lot of stocks acting pretty strong and that’s a…
JPMorgan CEO Talks Fed, Trump Administration, Immigration In Annu
Shares of JPMorgan (JPM) are in focus on Thursday after Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon released his annual letter to shareholders. In the letter, Dimon said it is “remarkable how well our company has performed” over the last decade and the last year, adding that “Throughout a period of profound political and economic…
We Win Trade War, China Goes Generic Big Time
Donald Trump has proved the skeptics wrong, it seems that the American people stand to be big winners as a result of his trade war. The Chinese government announced a major initiative to promote the manufacture and use of generic drugs. The reason this is potentially a big deal for the United States is that it could…
Up 30% In 3 Months, Is Crocs, Inc. Still A Buy?
Crocs, Inc. (Nasdaq: CROX), a consumer discretionary company with a market capitalization of $1.1 billion, saw its share price increase by 28.6% over the prior three months. As a small-cap stock with decent coverage by analysts, you could assume any recent changes in the company’s outlook is already priced into the stock. Is there still an…
Lennar Corp. Shares Climb After Yesterday’s Revenue Figures
Lennar Corporation (LEN) announced its Q1 earnings on Wednesday. Shares of the company went on to gain more than $9, or 5% after it posted a revenue of $2.98 billion, representing an increase of 28%. The results were above the $2.65 billion figure that analysts had been expecting. The company said it made more sales of luxury…