Value Investing

Why Goldman Sachs Thinks Technology Stocks Are In Very Serious Trouble

Posted: June 19, 2019 at 7:56 am

The ten year bull market that started in March of 2009 when the S&P 500 hit the ominous intra-day low of 666 is the second longest bull market on record, ...
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Our Top 10 Stock Moves & News Items for the Week

Posted: June 15, 2019 at 10:35 am

A lot happened in the world of business during the week of June 14, 2019. The indexes might have been muted with less than 0.5% gains in the Dow and ...
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High Hopes and Expectations for Merck’s First Investor Day in Years

Posted: June 14, 2019 at 11:45 am

Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) may still be up in 2019, and it may be better off for now than rival Pfizer, but the reality is that Merck shares ...
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7 Stocks Not Enjoying the Bull Market and Holding Down the Dow in 2019

Posted: June 14, 2019 at 6:25 am

It's been a wild ride in 2019. The seasonal theme of "sell in May and go away" passed and seemingly has turned into "Hold your nose and buy in June." ...
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10 Old-School Tech Giants Offer Great Value and Dividends During the Trade War

Posted: June 13, 2019 at 12:35 pm

Now that the "sell in May and go away" theme has given way to a stock market recovery in the first half of June, many investors are seeking safety net ...
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Only 3 Defensive Utility Stocks Are Considered Cheap With Big Upside

Posted: June 13, 2019 at 10:40 am

With the stock market's caution in May giving way to a recovery in June, the major equity indexes are now trading back within striking distance of their all-time highs. Some ...
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Why Apple and Snap Both Could Be Lurking Value Stocks

Posted: June 6, 2019 at 2:46 pm

It was just a few days ago when trade wars and tariffs were going to sink the U.S. economy. Then a sudden snap-back stock market rally is making everyone forget ...
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Did GameStop Just Finally Admit Total Endgame Defeat?

Posted: June 4, 2019 at 7:30 pm

It's been a tough period of years to be a video game retailer, even for the largest of them all. Even trying to offset slower video game disc sales by ...
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Credit Suisse Calls Out Amgen as Its Key Cancer Winner From ASCO

Posted: June 4, 2019 at 11:10 am

It has been a tough year for many members of the so-called big pharma and big biotech. Also, in recent years, the lines separating the largest biotechs from the largest ...
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Too Many Retailers Are Acting As If They Already Face a Recession

Posted: June 3, 2019 at 12:45 pm

Whenever there is any hiccup in the economy, consumers tighten their spending on non-critical items. That means that curtailing entertainment spending, dining out, and buying new clothing and apparel become ...
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Are Utilities Losing Their Defensive Appeal Ahead of Summer?

Posted: June 2, 2019 at 11:40 am

It is no secret that the economy and the market have run across some newfound challenges. On top of slower global growth, as well as an escalating trade war with ...
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8 Major Losers From the Mexico Tariffs

Posted: May 31, 2019 at 2:10 pm

The wide world of trade wars just got a bit more hostile. After tariffs have been imposed on inbound goods coming from China into the United States, Thursday night's news ...
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How Much Cypress Semiconductor Might Fetch in a Buyout

Posted: May 30, 2019 at 1:30 pm

It seems that the world of semiconductors still will have fewer companies dominating the landscape in the years ahead. After years of industry consolidation, Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: CY) became ...
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9 Stocks Defying China & Washington by Hitting All-Time Highs

Posted: May 23, 2019 at 12:25 pm

With the U.S. markets and the economy being held hostage by an all-out trade war with China, and perhaps the most gridlocked Washington, D.C., we have seen in a lifetime, ...
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Citigroup Sees Big Upside for 2 of the Largest Biotechs

Posted: May 23, 2019 at 11:40 am

After quite some time of muted or negative performance, big biotech may be worth a look again. Citigroup analyst Mohit Bansal assumed coverage of the large-cap biotech space and sees ...
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