Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne just downgraded Roku from the equivalent of a hold to a sell, and people are selling. It was not fundamentals that did this though. Fundamental analysts try to explain everything that happens to a stock with fundamental analysis, which seems natural enough given that this is how they approach understanding […]
2019 has been a good year for stocks so far, but it could have been quite a bit better if not for individual investors dragging it down. JP Morgan expects this to change in 2020. It isn’t that easy to predict where the stock market will be in a year from now, but that doesn’t […]
When we see a company such as Kraft Heinz get hammered so much, we usually think that it’s the grocery business itself that is to blame. This has been all by their own hand. Given the sheer ugliness of Kraft Heinz’s stock over the last few years, and we might want to try to explain […]
Should Elizabeth Warren become elected president, and should her proposed tax hikes get put into place, the estimates of a 20-30% loss in the stock market may be on the low side. It isn’t all that easy to predict what effect having Elizabeth Warren as president might do to the stock market, but by just […]
People have been concerned for a while now about the risk of an upcoming pullback in stocks. There are good ways to protect yourself, but you have to actually take the reins. While we usually think of investment as the pursuit of positive returns over time, and that’s a big part of the reason why […]
Canopy Growth, the world’s largest legal marajuana producing company, has been in freefall since firing their CEO earlier this year. The freefall continues to accelerate. Canadian marajuana producer Canopy Growth remains in serious trouble, and one look at their chart says it all. Just seeing a stock drop from around $50 last April to barely […]
People have been discussing all year whether or not investors should pull back or even get out of stocks. This dialogue is picking up again, and this is at least worth thinking on. We have to speculate as to why any investor who is not close to needing to cash in would want to do […]
It’s not uncommon for investors to be hesitant or even afraid to buy stocks when they or the market is at an all-time high. This is a great time to invest, and the numbers prove it. It’s not that clear where the fear of buying at the top comes from, but there are a few […]
An article promoting the virtues of leading pizza restaurant Papa John’s just ran on professional investor site SumZero.com. Has this info been priced in already? Pizza maker Papa John’s is certainly a household name, as the company has spent a lot of money over the years making their presence known. Papa John’s is also a […]
Wednesday, November 6 has been a date that has been looming with Uber stock since it debuted in May. That day is now here, and a flood of supply is now in the mix. During an IPO, some of the shares of a company get offered for sale at the issue price, which gets bought […]