How long this short-term bear market in technology will last is anyone’s guess. October is traditionally a volatile month. I suspect we will have another bull run before...
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Blackrock (BLK), the world’s largest and more diverse investment manager; the firm has chalked up exceptional growth in two areas — wealth management and in the us...
Razor-maker Gillette was among the first major companies to popularize a now common business strategy — practically giving away razors but selling the blades at a premiu...
Bank stocks got a boost in the first week of October as upbeat economic data resulted in a widening of the yield curve. We expect each bank to perform differently, making it a...
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Insider Eyes Kinder Morgan
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KMI
Insiders are starting to go radio silent in advance of the release of third-quarter operating results. As expected, that means that the volume of insi...
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What's Next for GE?
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GE
Shares of industrial conglomerate General Electric (GE) jumped on the announcement that previous Chairman/CEO John Flannery was removed by the board o...
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Pharma Favorites: Eli Lilly and AstraZeneca
If tech has you down, consider the strong defense Big Pharma has been playing lately. The sector has performed well this year and will continue to pos...
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Trade Idea: A Quick Way to Make 488% on the Resurgence in Volatility
It seemed like we were in for a quiet October. The Fed made its expected rate increase and didn’t have any other surprises in its FOMC statement...
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Trading Lesson: What’s Next for the Market? How to Read the Data
Well, that was quick. The swift drop in the major averages has affected just about everyone. So far, it’s more than 5% for the S&P 500 (SPX)...
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Why BABA, China Internet Names Continue to Look Technically Challenged
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BABA
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) and just about every China internet name continue to look technically disastrous, which should keep us focused on...
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Will Natural Gas Gains Boost Peyto's Profits?
Tickers:
PEYUF
While our intermediate to long-term outlook for natural gas is cautious, we see the potential for a sizable spike in gas prices this winter due to sho...
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Intrexon: Breakthrough in Cannabis Manufacturing?
Tickers:
XON
Intrexon (XON) recently announced advances in the development of its microbial platform to produce cannabinoids for medical uses, explains biotech sec...
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