Written by: John LinDahl What are these things called “options”? What is the mystique about them and are they as risky as people say? There are lots of myths about options and how they are supposed to be dangerous. While every investment contains risk, if used correctly, options can reduce risk and increase profits. [...]
The Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson (ERIC) is up more than 13% so far Tuesday morning after posting third-quarter earnings that easily surpassed expectations. The company brought in 7.327 billion Swedish crowns, which works out to roughly $0.7 billion. This was well ahead of the 5.75 billion crown analysts were anticipating for earnings. It was [...]
Late last week Stellantist (STLA) announced its plans to change things up from a management perspective. After a few consecutive periods of bleeding profits and lowering production, it was time to breathe fresh life into the company. Now, the company’s current CEO of Jeep - Antonio Filosa - will step in as COO of [...]
Monday: Wall Street started the week in negative territory due to rising treasury yields and concerns about upcoming economic data. The Dow, S&P500, and Nasdaq fell by 0.9%, 1.0%, and 1.2%, respectively. Tuesday: A tech stock rebound helped the Major Indices recover from Monday’s losses. The Dow gained 0.3%, the S&P500 increased 1.0%, and [...]
Written by: Angela Akers Q3 Earnings season kicked off in earnest Friday with a couple of the big banks up to bat; JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Wells Fargo (WFC). JPM beat on both the top and bottom lines, while WFC beat on earnings, but revenues were in line with expectations. Next Tuesday, we’ll see [...]
Wells Fargo (WFC) disclosed its third-quarter earnings results this morning and shares are up more than 5% so far today. The company easily surpassed Wall Street expectations for the bottom line, although revenue fell just short of the consensus estimate: Adjusted earnings per share: $1.52 compared to the $1.28 consensus. Revenue: $20.37 billion compared [...]
Elon Musk mentioned a while back that the real value of Tesla (TSLA) was in robotaxis. Investors and the market as a whole have patiently waited for advancements in the technology, and we’ll get our first true look into the company’s plans tonight as it unveils a physical prototype. This was something we were [...]
Shares of The Boeing Co. (BA) are down more than 2% Wednesday morning, adding to the losses the stock has faced over the past year. The catalyst today is a potential downgrade for the company’s bonds. S&P Global Ratings sees concerns with the business from a cash perspective, and the mass worker strike currently [...]
There has been much discussion in the media recently about how the Federal Reserve (the Fed) has successfully managed to direct the U.S. economy to a soft landing. But what does that actually mean and, ultimately, how does that impact investors? Here, we find out. What a soft landing looks like In economic terms, [...]
Shares of Super Micro Computer (SMCI) soared yesterday and were on pace for their best trading day in more than 7 months. The stock ended up gaining around 15%, although it started to come back down to earth in Tuesday’s trading session. It’s lost 5% of its gains so far today. This all came [...]
