Analysts are Bullish on IBM, But is it Actually Time to Buy This Stock? 3 Things to Consider First
Goldman Sachs analyst James Schneider helped send shares of International Business Machines (IBM) higher Monday with a bullish outlook on the company for the road ahead. He set a price target at $200 and says it’s time to buy this stock, which currently sits at $173. Schneider is bullish on the IT services segment in general, launching coverage on [...]
Should You Buy Chipotle (CMG) Ahead of the 50-for-1 Stock Split? 3 Things to Consider
The 50-for-1 stock split of Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) is scheduled to go live tomorrow (Tuesday, 6/25) after the market closes. As one of the largest stock splits in the history of the NYSE, all eyes are on the stock as the clock ticks down. Those who are new to the concept of stock splits may wonder what this [...]
Last Week’s Market Recap: Tech Gains and Mixed Results Define the Week
Monday: Tech Gains Propel Markets Higher Wall Street kicked off the week on a positive note, largely driven by strong performances in the technology sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.5%, the S&P 500 rose by 0.8%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the pack with a 1.0% increase. The bullish sentiment in tech stocks helped outweigh some [...]
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CYCLE AND THE FED
Written by: Angela Akers As they have done for the last year, the Federal Reserve moved last week to leave interest rates unchanged at the elevated rate of 5.25% – 5.50% and signaled only one cut this year. That same morning, the May Consumer Price Index was released, coming in at a lower-than-expected increase of 3.3%. Additionally, Q1 earnings [...]
Top 10 Monthly Dividend Stocks to Hold Forever
Investing in monthly dividend stocks is a great way to earn consistent income to cover ongoing expenses. Or, you could be trying to invest for early retirement hoping to harness the compounding returns dividend stocks have to offer. Whatever the case, you’ve come to the right place. We’re going to unveil the top 10 monthly dividend stocks to hold forever [...]
Pros and Cons of Dividend Stocks
Dividend stocks are one of the top stock investment strategies as they can provide supplemental income for present-day expenses OR be used to build towards long-term wealth goals through a reinvestment strategy. No matter your goals with investing in dividend stocks, you’re typically going to enjoy much less volatility. We consider blue chip stocks with dividends to be among the [...]
