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It could be time to do some holiday shopping not at the malls but in the bruised stock market, opines Wells Fargo’s senior equity analyst Chris Harvey.  “It might be a little early to buy the stock market, but perhaps a few “Black Friday discounts” are ready for the shopping cart,” said Harvey in a research note titled “Holiday Sale!” Wednesday. Harvey lists 26 stocks (see list below) as potential buys right now, headlined by American Express, Ralph Lauren, Expedia, Hyatt Hotels and… Source link

Despite the ever scary inflation headlines, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) are flirting with record highs.  That’s counter to prevailing wisdom, right?  On paper, increasing inflationary pressure brought on mostly from the pandemic should be pounding corporate profit margins and weighing on outlooks. So far this earnings season, on balance that hasn’t happened and stock prices have been fast to jump on the less dire narrative, pros say.  “Investor sentiment had… Source link

Snap’s (SNAP) stock was down more than 23% in early trading Friday morning after its earnings report sharply missed revenue expectations the day before. Why the big miss? CEO Evan Spiegel said Apple’s (AAPL) recent privacy changes to iOS hampered advertisers’ efforts to track their campaigns. “Our advertising business was disrupted by changes to iOS ad tracking that were broadly rolled out by Apple in June and July,” Spiegel said during the company’s earnings call. “We have… Source link

A day after Boston Beer shares were drilled again amid a second straight earnings warning at the hands of a slowdown in the hard seltzer market, most analysts are staying cautious on the stock at least until 2022.  “Even if the news is an immediate negative, we think management is attempting to be more transparent about what it is seeing after getting significant pushback from investors last quarter. Ultimately, it should help the stock to stabilize and find its bottom, but we don’t expect… Source link