crstrbrt Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL), a supplier of power semiconductors, has fallen below a price level that had provided support to the stock for about a whole year. The stock bounced each time whenever it reached this level, but that is not what happened this week. The price action is bearish for several reasons,…
VioletaStoimenova The Canadian AI-based lending services provider Propel Holdings (TSX:PRL:CA)(OTCPK:PRLPF) has had a great past year at the stock market, with a 125% increase in share price. The rise continues into this year, with a 21% increase year-to-date [YTD]. Underpinning this impressive uptick is the solid growth in its financials. Over the past three years,…
gorodenkoff Viant (NASDAQ:DSP) is a people-based technology advertising company developing a platform for marketers to use first-party data for customer targeting. Share performance has been lackluster. Having gone public at a price of $65.5 in 2021, DSP trended down sharply for the rest of the year, before moving sideways between $4 – $5 until the…
Jacob Wackerhausen Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) reported strong financial growth in Q4 and full year 2023 which sets the stage for future growth in coming years. This strong growth is observed using the quarterly and yearly revenues, operating income, operating margin and net income. Alphabet is continuously involved in AI development and is poised to further…
Katsumi Murouchi/Moment via Getty Images Gold (XAUUSD:CUR) (GLD) is currently trading at a crucial spot right now, with high potential for an explosive breakout higher. Regular readers will know I have been calling for gold prices to surge assertively above the $2,100 level in the longer term, paving the way for the start of a…
Richard Newstead/Moment via Getty Images EVgo (NASDAQ:EVGO) is a leading player in the US electric vehicle / EV charging space, operating a network of over 2,700 fast charging stations with over 785,000 customer accounts as of September 2023. They focus on DC fast charging, which can significantly reduce charging time compared to regular outlets. The…
Yaroslav Astakhov The total number of users, i.e., gamers, is steadily growing, gaming revenues are trending up, and the space continues to evolve by leveraging new technologies such as virtual reality and cloud gaming. See the chart below which forecasts the growth in gaming participants. Newzoo Long-term growth is looking solid, especially due to the…
Recent data reveals that the new spot ETF issuers have accumulated more than 68,000 Bitcoin in their first week of operation. The crypto market has been hit with a sudden downturn as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a 4.5% drop on January 18, reaching its lowest level in a month at $40,800. This decline…
marrio31 Investors heeding my “hold” rating on the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY) in my last analysis “SPY: An Early Contrarian Opportunity” published on October, 10, 2023 benefited from substantial positive momentum, marked by a strong trailing support and relative strength. Anticipating a 10% return with low risk, they capitalized on SPY’s brief dip…
Xiaolu Chu Introduction: Tesla Is Still Trailing Its Big Tech Peers, Can It Catch Up In 2024? Amid a sharp decline in interest rates, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has handsomely outperformed its big tech peers since 30th October 2023 as you can observe on the chart below. In my view, the interest rate-sensitive nature of…
PhanuwatNandee Dear readers/followers, In this article, I’ll update the thesis on Yara International (OTCPK:YRAIF). This has been a solid investment of mine for several years thanks to a very attractive entry point coupled with a very solid dividend payout and yield. Even though we’re now down to levels I didn’t expect we’d see until 2024,…
Justin Sullivan Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock is up more than 1,200% in the last five years and 238% year-to-date (YTD). However, even after beating fiscal Q3 2024 earnings estimates and issuing guidance that also surpassed expectations, the future cash flow expectations baked into the current stock price are disconnected from reality. We think they are…
Bitcoin dominance has regained 51 percent of the total crypto market valuation despite the recent struggle to rally beyond $28k amid short-term market uncertainty caused by puzzles of economic geopolitics. Amidst a global shift in economic outlook triggered by the BRICS alliance, Bitcoin (BTC) has been identified as a crucial instrument to hedge against high…
Sundry Photography/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Investment Thesis Have you ever contemplated the construction of a dividend income investment portfolio with a reduced risk level that aims to achieve an attractive Total Return, while incorporating both high dividend yield and dividend growth companies? To combine these goals is the essence and objective of The Dividend…
Ralf Hahn In late July ’23, the S&P 500 earnings yield was scraping 5% as noted within this earnings update from July 28th ’23. Today, the last trading day of September ’23 and the 3rd quarter, and given the tough August and September, the S&P 500 earnings yield has jumped to 5.43%, a level not…
Euro zone inflation has reduced to its lowest point in nearly 2 years after the European Central Bank hiked rates for the 10th time. The euro zone annual inflation level fell to its lowest this month, since October 2021. Annual inflation fell to 4.3%, down from 5.2% in August. Also, core inflation fell from 5.3%…
Pgiam/iStock via Getty Images Almost three years ago, I recommended purchasing Farmers & Merchants Bancorp (OTCQX:FMCB) for its promising growth prospects and its depressed valuation level due to the coronavirus crisis. Since my article, the stock has outperformed the S&P 500 by a wide margin, as it has offered a total return of 39% whereas…
ArtistGNDphotography It has been a dreadful 2023 for solar-related and clean energy stocks. The Invesco Solar ETF (TAN) is down 20% total return on the year while the S&P 500 is up by almost that same amount. One of the fund’s largest weights, Enphase Energy (NASDAQ:ENPH) has been cut in half. But is there value…
chameleonseye Dear readers/followers, Yara International (OTCPK:YARIY) (OTCPK:YRAIF) is a company I’ve been writing about for some time – years at this point. It’s a successful investment, up well above single and even double digits if we include dividends. I am a long-term holder of this company, and believe in the long-term positive trends of this…
JHVEPhoto/iStock Editorial via Getty Images The global financial cornerstone, represented by the banking sector, is currently receiving intense scrutiny within the market. Recent turbulent events have shaken this industry, leading to substantial impacts on the stock values of various institutions. This situation has ignited discussions about the genuine value of these establishments. A noteworthy player…
The price of Bitcoin is struggling to maintain momentum and has succumbed to several macroeconomic factors over the last week. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen by more than 11% over the last 7 days as the king coin struggles to maintain the $26,000 level. Unfortunately, a key indicator suggests a continuous bearish trend…
While the Japanese currency is headed towards a downward trajectory, the US dollar has displayed a strong uptrend since the close of July. The Japanese yen experienced a massive decline on Monday, August 14, slipping to its lowest level against the US dollar for the first time since November 2022. This downward trajectory resulted in…