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Goldfish crackers are having a moment — and this stock may be the play

Goldfish crackers are having a moment — and this stock may be the play

In a sea of tasty, healthier snacks down supermarket aisles, it appears teens are leaning on an old favorite of their parents as their snack of choice — Goldfish crackers, long produced by the tomato soup hawking Campbell’s Soup (CPG).  In Piper Sandler’s new “Taking Stock With Teens” survey out on Tuesday, Goldfish crackers were the most preferred snack by teens. About 12% of teens surveyed listed Goldfish as their favorite snack compared to 9% in Piper Sandler’s spring survey. Roughly… Source link

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Stock futures steady after technology stock rout

Stock futures steady after technology stock rout

Stock futures opened slightly higher Monday evening after a technology-led drawdown during the regular trading day, with a rotation away from growth names picking up steam as concerns over inflation lingered.  Contracts on the Nasdaq edged up after the index dropped more than 2% Monday afternoon. Shares of technology heavyweight Facebook (FB) steadied in late trading after shedding nearly 5% earlier, with an hours-long platform outage adding to a string of negative coverage raising further… Source link

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4 big risks that could trip up the stock market soon: Goldman

4 big risks that could trip up the stock market soon: Goldman

Investors will have a lot to contend with come the start of third quarter earnings season this month, most of which could prove far from flattering to one’s portfolio.  That’s the latest temperature check on markets from the team over at Goldman Sachs.  The investment bank’s chief U.S. equity strategist David Kostin warned on Monday of four risks to investors from upcoming corporate earnings reports: (1) supply chain bottlenecks; (2) climbing oil prices; (3) inflationary labor costs; and (4)… Source link

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Stock futures fall ahead of data-heavy week

Stock futures fall ahead of data-heavy week

Stock futures pointed to a lower open on Monday, giving back some of Friday’s gains as traders awaited new economic and earnings data this week to confirm or assuage concerns over supply chain challenges, inflation and the pace of the labor market’s recovery.  Contracts on the S&P 500 fell by 0.4% with about two hours to go until the opening bell. Last Friday, the first day of October and the fourth quarter, the blue-chip index logged its best start to the month since 2007 with a jump of… Source link

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Are you bearish enough on the stock market?: Morning Brief

Are you bearish enough on the stock market?: Morning Brief

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 Monday, October 4, 2021 The weekend is always a good time to soul-search. Things tend to slow down just enough so you can think for a few minutes (or is this just me?).  So this weekend while I took a rare break to present my classic car at a local show, I popped down in one of those foldable camping chairs and pondered some of the things I have… Source link

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Stock futures edge up after September slump

Stock futures edge up after September slump

Stock futures opened slightly higher Thursday evening after dropping during the regular session, with equities ending a volatile month in the red. The S&P 500 ended a seven-month winning streak in September, posting an about 4.8% monthly decline. The Dow ended September lower by 4.4%. The Nasdaq underperformed, shedding 5.4% amid a broad rotation away from growth and technology stocks as expectations for elevated inflation and higher rates took holding.  “As I look at my ‘what am I going to… Source link

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Stock futures open slightly higher

Stock futures open slightly higher

Stock futures opened higher Wednesday evening heading into the final session of September and the third quarter, with investors continuing to eye moves in Treasury bond yields and debates in Washington as a possible government shutdown looms.  Contracts on the S&P 500 ticked above the flat line. The index was on track to post its first monthly decline since January, with concerns around fiscal and monetary policy, inflation, regulations in China and the ongoing pandemic all colliding to… Source link

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Stock futures steady after tech-led selloff

Stock futures steady after tech-led selloff

Stock futures opened flat to slightly higher Tuesday evening after a tech-led selloff during the regular trading day. Concerns over rising Treasury yields and sparring among Washington lawmakers over the debt ceiling and government funding weighed heavily on equities. Contracts on the Nasdaq ticked up. The index closed out Tuesday’s regular session lower by 2.8%, posting its biggest drop since March. The S&P 500 and Dow also fell sharply. The decline in technology stocks came as Treasury… Source link

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Stock futures drop, Nasdaq sinks as Treasury yields climb

Stock futures drop, Nasdaq sinks as Treasury yields climb

Stock futures sank Tuesday morning, with technology stocks leading the way lower as investors nervously eyed a swift rise in U.S. Treasury yields.  Futures on the Nasdaq, a proxy for technology and growth stocks, underperformed against the other two major stock indexes, dropping 1.5% ahead of the opening bell.  The rapid rotation away from growth and technology stocks came as Treasury yields added to recent gains. The yield on the benchmark 10-year note jumped more than 5 basis points to top… Source link

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Thinking about trading options or stock in Costco, Salesforce, Chevron, Facebook, or Yandex?

Thinking about trading options or stock in Costco, Salesforce, Chevron, Facebook, or Yandex?

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for COST, CRM, CVX, FB, and YNDX. Click a link below then choose between in-depth options trade idea report or a stock score report. Options Report – Ideal trade ideas on up to seven different options trading strategies. The report shows all vital aspects of each option trade idea for each stock. Stock Report – Measures a stock’s suitability for investment with a proprietary scoring system… Source link

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