Nine energy stocks with value-momentum amid choppy waters
What are we screening for?
North American-listed energy stocks with compelling value-momentum.
The Screen
On Tuesday, the United Arab Emirates announced it would be leaving the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on May 1,
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Read MoreJim Cramer reveals the secret to finding a winning tech stock in this market
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the bar for technology stocks has shifted and simply beating earnings is no longer enough to sustain a rally.
“When it comes to tech companies, it’s not enough just to beat and raise anymore,” said the “Mad Money”
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Read MoreMaximizing Social Security benefits
Deciding when to take Social Security benefits can greatly impact retirement finances.
Deciding when to take Social Security benefits can greatly impact retirement finances. Certified Financial Planner Michelle Buria of Choreo highlights the importance of timing and strategic planning.
Social Security benefits are based on 35 years of income,
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Read MoreFederal Reserve keeps key rate unchanged even as four officials dissent, most in almost 34 years
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jerome Powell said Wednesday he plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month “for an undetermined period of time,” saying the “unprecedented” legal attacks by the Trump administration have put the independence of the nation’s central bank at risk.
Read MoreAI spending isn’t the only thing from keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff
The only thing keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff is AI spending: Without it, the nation’s growth numbers would be in the toilet, dragged down by an Iran war that’s goosing gasoline prices and sending US consumers straight to the poor house.
That, at least,
Read MoreThe Burst
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%.
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Beware: 1 Major Hit To Your Portfolio If You Sell Now?
Have you ever wondered how much short-term versus long-term taxes actually affect your net worth and portfolio over time?
Let’s imagine a $100,000 portfolio goes up 20% annually and is taxed at the end of the year at 33% due to short-term capital gains. What would the portfolio grow to after 10 years?
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Is This the Safest Stock to Buy Today?
According to one study, when markets fell by 21%, retail portfolios were down by 32%. It’s been a devastating year for ordinary investors, which means “safe stocks” are back in vogue.
This desire for safer stocks is especially apparent among those who have seen firsthand that the “next big thing” can decline in price as quickly as it rises –