One thing the pandemic and resulting Great Resignation have demonstrated well is that the gig economy is here to stay. Sure, there have always been self-employed people and freelancers, but working from home has become the new normal for millions. One gig economy company sits at the center of this tectonic shift: Fiverr International Ltd (FVRR),
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The fabled Oracle of Omaha is renowned for his ability to pick winners out of scores of publicly traded companies. But one of Warren Buffett’s (/Berkshire Hathaway’s) underrated stock picks stands out as highly unconventional.
It’s not an established brand and it doesn’t yet have massive cash flow, or even arguably a wide moat.
In March, inflation surged by 8.5%, representing the highest increase since 1981. This four-decade high affects everything from energy to food costs. In a rising cost environment, where should you put your money?
Two stocks poised to beat inflation are: OneMain Holdings (NASDAQ: OMF) and Arbor Realty Trust (NASDAQ: ABR).
The real estate industry has been on quite a journey over the last few years. After initially falling hard in the wake of the coronavirus and then quickly making a turn for the better, real estate prices have continued to soar to new heights since 2020. That’s just the housing market, though. What about the other assets that make up the real estate industry?
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The March 2020 market crash was a stunning reminder that economic predictions aren’t foolproof. “Black swan” events like the COVID-19 pandemic can have a sudden, devastating impact on the market. Support from lawmakers and fast action from the Fed kept the crash from becoming a long-term economic disaster.
Changes in monetary policy stabilized the market,
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On April 11, a regulatory filing by Daily Journal revealed that the company had reduced its holdings in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) by approximately half. Primarily a newspaper publishing and software business, Daily Journal is strongly linked to Charlie Munger, better known as Warren Buffett’s longtime investment partner and,
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When you think of a razor and blade business model, Gillette probably springs to mind faster than Intuitive Surgical (ISRG). But ISRG has an enviable model that combines the sale of its patented Da Vinci robots and recurring revenues from each surgery performed. Plus, it has a robust moat in the form of patents to deter and slow competitive threats.
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Being a brand that knows its customer base well and serves them accordingly, such as becoming a leader in plant-based menu innovation,