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‘All about price and nothing about valuation’: Morning Brief

Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe The GameStop drama is winding down. Goldman Sachs considers what we’ve learned. It’s been less than two weeks since the craziest days of the GameStop (GME) saga. But in markets years, it feels like a lifetime ago. And so as we move past this strange event and shares of GameStop and other meme stocks start to level out in daily trading, Wall Street strategists are… Source link

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Stocks are being weird: Morning Brief

Monday, February 8, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Companies are smashing expectations, but investors are selling the news “Buy the rumor, sell the news,” is an old saying in the markets. Simply put, you make a trade assuming some future outcome, and when that outcome is confirmed you close out your trade. According to the numbers during this earnings season, it looks like the “rumor” was that companies would smash… Source link

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Sharks arrive at the GameStop party: Morning Brief

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 A version of this article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Retail traders have had a great year. Investing pros are having their say, too. On Tuesday, we highlighted the performance of stocks favored by retail traders over the last year. These returns suggest the current rally from the March 2020 lows has been a golden age of retail traders sticking it to hedge… Source link

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Investors aren’t convinced the GameStop drama is a big deal: Morning Brief

Monday, February 1, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe The GameStop saga is somewhere between a low and high risk event The massive surge in GameStop (GME) shares, the role of the r/wallstreetbets community, and everything else connected to the ongoing ordeal has attracted attention from Wall Street to Main Street and everyone in between. Regulators and even celebrities are chiming in. The story is dominating headlines as it… Source link

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The GameStop saga finds its villain: Morning Brief

Friday, January 29, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Robinhood becomes the GameStop story’s main character. The tale of GameStop’s (GME) meteoric rise, its chaotic decline, and what happens next with the role of retail traders in the market, are narratives that have dominated the conversation this week. And in the weeks ahead, it is unlikely this story will disappear from the market conversation. But the whole episode has… Source link

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GameStop, AMC saga make it a day for the history books: Morning Brief

Thursday, January 28, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe A very partial recap of a bizarre day in financial markets. It’s hard to think of a more chaotic set of circumstances than what befell the stock market on Wednesday. The day’s main event was the continuing rally in highly-shorted stocks fueled by attention from Reddit — and by now, almost certainly accompanied by big money investors piling into the strangest trade in… Source link

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Investors bailed out of stocks last week: Morning Brief

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe As markets hit a record high, investors sell billions in stock. There is… a lot going on in the stock market. GameStop (GME) continued its unlikely surge on Tuesday, with shares gaining 91% during the session as Redditors continue to pressure short sellers and — now, apparently — big hedge funds. Heavily shorted names across the market also rallied on Tuesday,… Source link

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From GameStop to Blackberry, Here’s why the shorts are getting squeezed: Morning Brief

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe A manic Monday to start the week. Looking at the major averages on Monday, you might think it was a fairly placid trading session. The Dow (^DJI) lost just over 0.1%, the S&P 500 (^GSPC) gained a little more than 0.3%, and the Nasdaq (^IXIC) closed up 0.7% to hit a record high. But underneath the surface, one of the wildest trading days we’ve seen in some time broke… Source link

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Earnings are beating expectations by a massive margin: Morning Brief

TipRanks 3 Top Dividend Stocks With Growth Opportunity; Goldman Sachs Says ‘Buy’ Investing is all about finding profits, and investors have long seen two main paths toward that goal. Growth stocks, equities that will give a return based mainly on share price appreciation, are one route. The second route lies through dividend stocks. These are stocks that pay out a percentage of profits back to shareholders – a dividend, usually sent out quarterly. The payments vary widely, from less than… Source link

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The housing market caps off a historic year: Morning Brief

TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Penny Stocks That Could See Outsized Gains Well, it’s official. Joe Biden is now President, and he’ll be backed – at least for the short term – by Democratic majorities in both Houses of Congress. Wall Street is taking the measure of the new Administration, and sees, among its first moves, a boost in fiscal stimulus that is likely to goose consumer spending, bump corporate profits, and provide general economic support in the first half of 2021. Covering the… Source link

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