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About Jason Novak

Jason has been a consistent contributor to VectorVest and has a blended interest in technology and finance, which he has written about for over a decade. When he's not demystifying complex financial topics or sharing a quick analysis of hot stocks on a given day, you may find him on the golf course or exploring all that Northern California has to offer.
13 05, 2024

Arm Holdings Pops 6% on Plans to Expand into AI Chip Market, Should You Buy ARM on This News?

By |2024-05-13T16:56:30+00:00May 13th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Shares of Arm Holdings (ARM) are up just over 6% to start the week on news that the company intends to capitalize on the AI craze and begin producing its own chips as soon as 2025. Arm is a chip designer based in Britain that licenses its designs to other companies rather than manufacturing [...]

10 05, 2024

Despite the Dropbox Earnings Beat, There are 2 Reasons it’s Not Quite Time to Buy DBX Yet

By |2024-05-10T16:17:08+00:00May 10th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Dropbox (DBX) delivered a solid first-quarter performance with results surpassing the consensus on the top and bottom lines.  However, one analyst who boasts a 100% success rate trading DBX actually lowered his price target on the stock - and we found 2 reasons ourselves to hold off on this opportunity for the time being. [...]

10 05, 2024

The Best High-Dividend Stocks to Invest in for 2024

By |2024-10-08T12:35:30+00:00May 10th, 2024|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , , , |

Dividend stocks offer a two-pronged approach to investing. Regular dividend payouts provide supplemental income, while stock growth can lead to long-term capital gains. Not all dividend stocks are equal, though. You’re not willing to settle for a modest 1% yield. You want to find the best high-dividend stocks, and we’re here to help. We’ll share [...]

9 05, 2024

Robinhood Stock Rises on Record Revenue in Q1 Thanks to New Assets, But is it Time to Buy HOOD?

By |2024-05-09T17:08:38+00:00May 9th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) reported its fiscal first quarter results Wednesday that featured a record-breaking revenue performance field by newly acquired assets as the company sought to diversify its offerings for customers.  Shares jumped around 7% prior to the market opening but have since settled at around even on the day. They’re still up more [...]

8 05, 2024

Uber’s Weak Q2 Guidance Sends Shares Retreating 8%: Why it May Be Time to Sell UBER

By |2024-05-09T15:58:36+00:00May 8th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Uber (UBER) reported first-quarter earnings alongside second-quarter guidance Wednesday that sent shares down 8%. To make matters worse, the company’s primary competitor, Lyft, delivered an earnings beat yesterday with optimistic guidance for the quarter ahead. The first quarter saw a solid increase in revenue to $10.13 billion, a 15% gain year over year. This [...]

8 05, 2024

What Are Dividend Stocks?

By |2024-05-08T01:54:49+00:00May 8th, 2024|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

Whether you’re just getting started building a stock portfolio from scratch or are looking to diversify your portfolio with safer stocks that deliver steady returns, you need to consider dividend-paying stocks as part of your stock investment strategy. Wait, what are dividend stocks? More importantly, why are dividend stocks worth it? These stocks return a [...]

7 05, 2024

Disney Delivers Solid Earnings as Streaming Nears Profitability, But DIS Dives 10%: 3 Key Takeaways

By |2024-05-07T17:05:41+00:00May 7th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) unveiled its second-quarter earnings this morning that came in above the analyst consensus fueled by the streaming segment - however, concerns surrounding the company’s traditional business model have sent shares 10% lower so far. Revenue for the quarter came in at $22.08 billion, just shy of the $22.11 the [...]

6 05, 2024

Best Swing Trading Strategies for Beginners and Seasoned Traders Alike

By |2024-09-24T12:57:15+00:00May 6th, 2024|Categories: Swing Trading|Tags: , , , , , |

If you hope to become a profitable swing trader, you need to begin by understanding the swing trading basics: and that’s what we’re going to provide in this beginner guide to the best swing trading strategies. Sure – a swing trading tool like VectorVest can essentially pick winning trades for you and eliminate most of [...]

6 05, 2024

How to Invest After Retirement: Your Guide to Investing After Retirement

By |2024-05-28T14:16:17+00:00May 6th, 2024|Categories: Retirement|Tags: , |

So you’ve worked your whole life to build a sizeable, comfortable retirement account. And you’ve finally made it – you’re officially retired. Now comes the fun part – at least, if you’ve done a good job preparing for retirement! However, retirement also creates much uncertainty for individuals. What will you do with all your [...]

6 05, 2024

What Is The Best Hedge Against Inflation?

By |2024-05-08T01:41:00+00:00May 6th, 2024|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: , |

With inflation on the rise, investors are looking for the best way to preserve the value of their portfolios in the coming periods. Although inflation is a natural occurrence in the economy, rapidly rising inflation causes uncertainty in the markets and can lead to large price swings and overall volatility.  Through inflation hedging strategies, investors [...]

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