CatLane Introduction It’s been over a year since I covered Acme United (NYSE:ACU), so an update is in order since the company has improved quite a bit since my “hold” rating, specifically margins, which in my opinion were the drivers of price appreciation since top-line growth was poor. In the article, I argued that there…
selamiozalp Rock-Solid Alpha Generation The iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF (BATS:SMIN) is an $800m sized ETF that covers close to 500 small-cap stocks in India. Note that over the past year, this has proven to be one of the stellar equity pockets across the world, generating returns of over 40%, also translating to 10x the…
Justin Sullivan Last week, one of the great growth stories of our time continued when NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) reported its fiscal fourth quarter results. The chipmaker has seen its Data Center business soar thanks to a boom in accelerated computing and generative AI, sending shares to new heights. At this point, however, things are looking…
skynesher Some investments, particularly those in high quality companies, can pay off rather fast. As an example, I need only look at a well-known REIT called Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE). This is a very specific type of REIT because it specializes in owning real estate dedicated to the life sciences space. Unlike the…
spawns Hello, world. Bitcoin ETFs finally launched last week after anticipation and even an apparent hack of the SEC’s X account. Nevertheless, cryptocurrency enthusiasts and intrigued investors alike now have 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs from which to choose. After the first few two days of trading, the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) stands out as…
Natalia SO/iStock Editorial via Getty Images The “shock therapy” has begun in Argentina following new President Javier Milei’s election victory. Alongside a significant cutback in fiscal spending, the new administration also unveiled a one-off devaluation of the peso to ARS800 per dollar – about in line with the parallel rate. While positive for corporates with…
jhorrocks Before the market opens on December 5, the management team at Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:HOV) is expected to announce financial results covering the final quarter of the company’s 2023 fiscal year. For those who don’t know, Hovnanian Enterprises focuses on the production and sale of single-family detached homes, attached townhomes, condominiums, and other similar…
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images News Former meme stock darling GameStop (NYSE:GME) is due to report earnings again. The last time I covered GameStop, the stock had plummeted into the Q3 earnings release, and I upgraded the stock from sell to hold. That was several months ago, and we’ve seen big rallies, but most recently, an…
onurdongel/iStock via Getty Images Investment Rundown The market environment seems to be still very difficult for Sasol Limited (NYSE:SSL) to navigate as the company saw demand fall and revised their guidance for 2023 as they saw EBITDA falling by 16%. The share price has been on a constant decline for the last 12 months and…