Hurricane season typically runs from June to November. For 2024, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has warned of an ‘extraordinary’ Atlantic season. In fact, NOAA has forecast eight to 13 hurricanes - with four to seven of those being deemed as ‘major hurricanes’. Furthermore, NOAA has said that there is an [...]
The first quarter of 2024 was brutal for Tesla (TSLA). The company had nothing but bad news to report - from price cuts to layoffs to recalls. But, TSLA investors finally have something to be excited about. The EV manufacturer teased its Q2 results yesterday, which are set to be fully disclosed on July [...]
All eyes are on Volkswagen and Rivian right now, as just last week the two automakers teamed up to create an EV-focused joint venture. Volkswagen will gain access to Rivian’s EV technology and a heap of Rivian stock (RIVN) in exchange for up to a $5 billion investment. Shares of RIVN are up 30% [...]
Written by: Angela Akers It has been a whirlwind of a week for VectorVest in the best way! As part of our partnership with Nasdaq, our Management Team and Education Team had the opportunity to visit Nasdaq’s MarketSite in Times Square where we were featured on their billboard and were hosted at the closing [...]
Boeing (BA) has been trying to purchase Spirit Aerosystems (SPR) for months now, and it looks like the deal has finally come to fruition. The two companies agreed to an all-stock deal for a valuation of $4.7 billion. This puts the airplane part manufacturer at $37.25 per share, whereas the company currently sits at [...]
Monday: Investors sold off technology stocks as they awaited critical inflation data, leading to a mixed close on Wall Street. The Dow edged up by 0.7%, contrasting with a 0.3% dip in the S&P 500 and a 1.1% drop in the Nasdaq. Tuesday: A mix of poor economic indicators and a tech rally led [...]
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) are down 22% this week after taking a nosedive Thursday on the heels of a disappointing Q3 performance coupled with a downtrodden outlook. This is the lowest we’ve seen the stock in 27 years, and we don’t see light at the end of the tunnel. The company’s fiscal [...]
Micron Tech (MU) reported its fiscal Q3 earnings results alongside a forecast for the final quarter of the fiscal year, and shares slid 6% as investors were expecting more. Revenue came in at $6.81 billion for the quarter, which was a whopping 81% improvement year over year. Analysts were expecting $6.61 billion. Meanwhile, earnings [...]
Are you feeling the economic uncertainty in the air? You're not alone. Recent data on consumer confidence paints a complex picture of the current economic landscape, with implications that could significantly impact your investment decisions. The latest Consumer Confidence Index has dipped to 100.4 in June from 101.3 in May. While this might seem [...]
It had been a tough past few months for FedEX (FDX) investors, who watched their positions plummet 14%. But shares have recovered all that and more today after the delivery company released positive 4th quarter results for fiscal 2024. Earnings came in at $5.94 per share, which was ahead of the analyst expectation of [...]
