Will This Silicon Valley Darling Topple The Market?
Silicon Valley darling, Salesforce, saw its stock fall 16% following last night’s fiscal Q1 2025 earnings report. Growth moderated to an 11% year-over-year increase, which was the lower end of the guidance and that was enough to spook investors.
Yet the woes continued when full-year revenue guidance of $37.7 billion to $38 billion was reported because it reflected a growth projection of just 8% to 9%. » Read more about: Will This Silicon Valley Darling Topple The Market? »
Read MoreHow To Make $2,000 Monthly In Dividends
To generate $2,000 per month in dividends, you will need to invest in a combination of stocks that offer high dividend yields. A sample portfolio might be as follows:
- CME Group: 5.01%
- Walgreens Boots Alliance 5.46%
- AT&T 6.03%
- Verizon 6.26%
- Altria Group 8.09%
Dividend yield is a measure of the annual dividend payments divided by the stock’s price,
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Read More3 Must-See Entertainment Stocks for Your Portfolio
[1] Disney
The Walt Disney Company is known for its ability to create high-quality, imaginative content that appeals to people of all ages. From classic films to modern franchises, Disney has a reputation for producing stories and characters that are beloved by many.
However, the company’s appeal extends beyond its enchanting brand.
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Read More1 Inflation-Beating Stock That Passes Buffett’s Test
In times of uncertainty, it can be helpful to tap into the wisdom of Warren Buffett, who was active in the market during the last time inflation was this high in the early 1980s. In his 1982 letter to shareholders, Buffett pointed out that businesses that excel in inflationary environments have two key qualities.
First,
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Read MoreTime to Buy or Short This Meme Stock?
History may not repeat but it sure does rhyme and right now there are echoes of pandemic era euphoria. Roaring Kitty’s first tweet in 3 years led to Gamestop share price soaring. And now the public is giddy to know where the trader who turned tens of thousands into tens of millions is turning his attention next.
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Avoid This Semi Stock Like The Plague?
On August 1st, Intel released its Q2 earnings report, much to the chagrin of longtime shareholders.
In the release, the company reported a 1% year-over-year revenue drop alongside a quarterly net loss of $1.6 billion. Much more concerning was the company’s plan for a cost reduction campaign that involved layoffs, reduced capital expenditures and a suspension of the company’s quarterly dividend.
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1 Growth Stock Down 30% You’ll Regret Not Buying The Dip
DigitalOcean is no ordinary cloud computing firm as you’ll see but it is down by 30% over the past 6 months, and yet appears to have significant upside potential from here.
If you’re not familiar with it, the company is like AWS or Google Cloud, but for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Developers like it because of its…
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Bank of Canada prepares for a trade war
Nonetheless, given the uncertain outlook for tariffs with the US, the BoC also stated that “the scope and duration of a possible trade conflict are impossible to predict” and so its baseline assumption for its forecasts assumes no new tariffs. If there is no threat of tariffs, it believes that “the upside and downside risks around the outlook are reasonably balanced”.
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