Wayfair Struggles With Dwindling Sales, But the Stock Still Gains 5%: 3 Reasons It’s Time to Sell
Shares of Wayfair (W) fell more than 6% in pre-market trading early this morning, but have since rebounded. The stock now sits 5% higher than yesterday’s close. This all came after the company delivered its third-quarter earnings. Wayfair reported dwindling sales as fewer and fewer customers shop with the online retailer. Total net revenue of $2.94 billion narrowly missed [...]
Pinterest is Up 18% After Q3 Earnings Beat, But it May Not Be Time to Buy This Stock…
Pinterest (PINS) reported third-quarter earnings after the closing bell Monday afternoon, sending shares higher in extended trading. That trend continued when the market opened this Tuesday morning as shares are up more than 18%. This came after the company grew revenue 11% year over year to $763.2 million compared to $684.6 million in 2022. Analysts were only forecasting $744 [...]
McDonald’s Raises Prices and Beats 3rd Quarter Targets, But Is This Strategy Sustainable?
McDonald’s (MCD) started the week with a bang releasing results from its 3rd quarter. The company beat analysts' estimates through a series of price hikes to give sales a much-needed lift. That being said, there is concern that customers won’t tolerate these prices in the long term. The fast food chain reported revenue of $6.69 billion, a 14% growth [...]
Interactive Brokers Declines 15% After Reaching All-Time High on September 11. Is Now the Time to Step In?
By Leslie N. Masonson, MBA Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR), founded in 2007 and headquartered in Greenwich, CT, is a highly automated global broker that offers low-cost, seamless access to multiple assets, including stocks, options, futures, forex, commodities, bonds, crypto, mutual funds, and ETFs. It serves over two million clients, including individuals, institutions, introducing brokers, and financial advisors. The firm [...]
Understanding Bullish Leveraged ETFs – Part 2 (Inverse ETFs)
by Leslie N. Masonson, MBA Last week, I reviewed leveraged bullish ETFs. Now, I’ll focus on the polar opposite – bearish leveraged (inverse) equity ETFs. In total, there are 162 equity leveraged ETFs valued at $71.6 billion with an average expense ratio of 1.02%. As a subset, inverse leveraged equity ETFs account for 67 ETFs with $14.4 billion AUM [...]
Amazon’s AI-Fueled Earnings Send Shares 8% Higher: But is it Time to Buy This Stock?
Amazon (AMZN) reported third-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday and became the latest company to harness the power of AI to fuel growth. The e-commerce giant says that it is using AI for AWS (Amazon Web Services). CEO Andy Jassy says that the opportunity could manifest in tens of billions of dollars. The company reportedly invested $1.25 billion [...]
