Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO)

Philip Morris, Procter & Gamble Plunge into Thursday’s 52-Week Low Club

Posted: April 19, 2018 at 4:04 pm

April 19, 2018: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 42 equities making new 52-week lows in Thursday's session. On the NYSE decliners led advancers by about 2 ...
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8 High Dividend Stocks to Buy for Q2 Growth & Income

Posted: April 2, 2018 at 8:20 am

Needless to say, most investors are not sad to see the first quarter in the rearview mirror. Two huge legs down in the major indices give investors a big hit ...
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10 Stocks to Buy Now in Case 2019 Bear Market Does Come

Posted: March 26, 2018 at 8:25 am

Last Friday we posted a story that referenced the thoughts of Barry Bannister, the head of Institutional Equity Strategy and chief equity strategist at Stifel, where he and his team ...
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5 Blue-Chip Dividend Stock Buys for Q2

Posted: March 14, 2018 at 10:50 am

Despite all the concern over the potential for rising interest rates and an increase in inflation, Treasury yields, which had moved dramatically higher over the past month, have tapered off ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abercrombie, Altria, Century Aluminum, DSW, Ford, Quest Diagnostics, Sunoco and More

Posted: March 14, 2018 at 9:00 am

Stocks have been mixed all week, but Wednesday's indications were for the major indices to open up about 0.3%. The bull market is now over nine years old, and investors ...
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Altria’s Dividend Growth Still Smokin’

Posted: March 1, 2018 at 12:25 pm

While smoking rates have dwindled handily from their highs of years past, U.S. tobacco giant Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) keeps managing to survive while introducing new products and changing ...
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Volatility Here to Stay: 5 Blue Chips to Buy That Yield 4% or More

Posted: February 21, 2018 at 9:00 am

After literally years of no volatility, that sleeping giant has emerged, and while it may not spell the end of the stock market rally, it certainly could put us back ...
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15 Defensive Stocks That Will Survive the Stock Market Meltdown

Posted: February 6, 2018 at 7:00 am

Monday, February 5, 2018, was one of the most brutal trading days since the 2010 flash crash, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average sold off rapidly with over a 1,000 ...
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Merrill Lynch Out With Top Picks to Outperform the Market for the Rest of 2018

Posted: February 2, 2018 at 8:15 am

Every major criterion used to judge the stock market is at multiyear highs. We are at a record number of trading days without a 5% correction. At 18 times forward ...
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Great Rotation Trade and Growth Interrupted, Defensive Stocks Winning as Dow Drops Over 300 Points

Posted: January 30, 2018 at 2:34 pm

U.S. investors have finally seen two consecutive days of stocks selling off. And it has been big selling. Call it rising Treasury yields, call it profit taking, call it some ...
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Analyst Has 5 Top Weak Dollar Stocks to Buy Right Now

Posted: January 29, 2018 at 10:05 am

When Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said recently that a weaker dollar was good for the United States, the eyebrows of every world leader and financial pundit shot up. Of course ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Altria, Amex, Apple, Chipotle, IBM, Netflix, Nike, Sirius XM, Switch and More

Posted: January 19, 2018 at 9:13 am

Stocks were mixed on Friday, but the almost nine-year raging bull market has hit new highs this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average went over 26,100 and had the fastest ...
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Merrill Lynch Has 6 Big Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2018

Posted: December 28, 2017 at 10:10 am

It’s absolutely no secret that interest rates will continue higher in 2018, and investors can expect at least three rate hikes of 25 basis points or one-quarter of 1%, and ...
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Did You Just Miss the Launch of the US-Listed Marijuana ETF?

Posted: December 26, 2017 at 4:10 pm

The first trading session after Christmas is almost always a quiet one, and the market is likely to remain quiet until after the start of 2018. The news flow from companies ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Altria, Apple, GM, Procter & Gamble, Walmart and More

Posted: December 19, 2017 at 9:20 am

Stocks hit another all-time high on Monday, and the market has now put in 70 or more trading days with new highs in 2017 alone. The bull market is now nearing ...
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