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Do you want to change careers? Are you absolutely sure?
From my own career change to the stories I hear from my clients and workshop students, often we think we want to change careers when the problem is our work environment instead. If you find yourself stuck, unsure what to do next, or t
U.S. President Donald Trump walks towards the White House on the South Lawn after disembarking Marine One in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Aug. 14, 2017. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
President Donald Trump is beginning to fall behind h
This Top Pick — an auto parts firm involved in seating and electrical systems — scores better than about 99% of the nearly 5,000 companies in our proprietary Quadrix ranking system, explains Richard Moroney, editor of Dow Theory Forecasts.
At nine times trailing earnings, Lear (LEA) has a P/E ratio that is by far the lowest on our Focus List, among the lowest 9% in our universe,....More>>>
June 26, 2017: Here are four stocks trading with heavy volume among 49 equities making new 52-week lows in Monday’s session. On the NYSE, advancers led decliners by more than 2 to 1 and on the Nasdaq, advancers led decliners by about 4 to 3.
Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) dropped about 1.1% Monday to post a new 52-week low of $11.40 after closing Friday at $11.53. The 52-week....More>>>
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A good friend of mine loves to cite this quote often attributed to Mark Twain: “It’s not what you know for sure that gets you in trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”
Retirement saving and investing are similar. It’s easy to fall into retirement strategy beliefs that “seem” to be true. Be sure not to....More>>>
Snap’s CEO didn’t exactly make investor concerns disappear during his big Wall Street debut.
Evan Spiegel, the secretive 26-year-old CEO of Snapchat’s parent company, participated Wednesday in his first earnings call since Snap’s blockbuster IPO in March. The long-awaited moment came just as the building was lit on fire.
Snap’s (SNAP) stock plunged....More>>>
The S&P 500 Index took a slight breather this week as investors digested a mixed jobs report, tensions in Syria and minutes from the Federal Reserve that showed officials are open to cutting back the Fed’s balance sheet later this year, further reducing monetary stimulus. Despite some of the uncertainty, a handful of dividend stocks delivered clear messages with payout raises.
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Auto part retailers have long been the darlings of the retail industry with consistent earnings growth, the highest margins in the sector, and protection from online players. And as a result, the stocks have been rewarded with a high valuation and market outperformance. However, there’s a looming technology that could disrupt the industry that I don’t think is being accounted....More>>>
Auto part retailers have long been the darlings of the retail industry with consistent earnings growth, the highest margins in the sector, and protection from online players. And as a result, the stocks have been rewarded with a high valuation and market outperformance. However, there’s a looming technology that could disrupt the industry that I don’t think is being accounted....More>>>
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Stocks fell on the final trading day of 2016, with a slight decline still leaving the Dow Jones Industrial Average(DJINDICES:^DJI)up an impressive 13% on the year. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:^GSPC) index shed a bit more during the session, and trailed the Dow by posting a 9% annual gain.
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December 29, 2016: Markets opened higher Thursday but were unable to hold onto early gains, probably due to some selling as traders get their ducks in a row for the new year. Equities have bounced around the break-even line most of the day. Utilities is the best performing sector while financials is the worst. WTI crude oil for February delivery settled at $53.77 a barrel, down about 0.5% on the....More>>>
Stocks will open lower this morning as oil continued to fall, and shares ofExxonMobil (XOM) andBP (BP) head lower following earnings reports.
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S&P 500 futures have dropped 0.8%, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures have fallen 0.8%. Nasdaq Composite futures have declined 0.8%. Oil has dropped 4% to $30.37 a barre.
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I made an invidious buy recommendation for Adobe (ADBE) last June 2016. Unlike the go-short recommendation of Investor Wand last month, I am again endorsing going long on ADBE. Adobe's phenomenal performance in the stock market is largely thanks to its continuing monopoly on commercial design/cre
As earnings season starts to taper off, there are some stragglers in tech still reporting earnings. Design software company Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) was one notable company to report quarterly results last week.
But another must-see story this week came from outside of earnings-season newsw
The average stock in the Nasdaq 100 is up just over 3% year to date. Using snapshots from our popular Trend Analyzer tool, below is a look at the best and worst performing stocks in the Nasdaq 100 so far in 2018.
At the top of the list is Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a year-to-date gain of
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Though the major U.S. benchmarks have flatlined of late, boring remains bullish, and notable technical tests are currently in play. <
There aren't a lot of tech companies that one can imagine Warren Buffett and the rest of Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) investment team taking a close look at, given their investment philosophy. But exceptions do exist.
The reasons behind Buffett's historical aversion to investing in tech a
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