Philip Morris Surges 75%, Is Its Smoke-Free Pivot a Game Changer?
Shares of cigarette giant Philip Morris (NYSE:PM) have advanced considerably over the last year. The tobacco stock, long looked at mostly for its high dividend yield, has surged by over 75% in the last 12 months and over 20% in the last 30 days alone.
Why has PM stock rallied so far, and is now the time to consider getting into one of the tobacco industry’s longest-standing titans? » Read more about: Philip Morris Surges 75%, Is Its Smoke-Free Pivot a Game Changer? »
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Market Commentary: 1 Premier Bank Stock Bursts Higher
Despite its role as a low-fee trailblazer, 2023 has been a really rough year for Schwab, down 34% year-to-date. But recent developments hint at the fog of uncertainty lifting. Indeed, Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger described the company’s current struggles as a “dense fog.” This opacity primarily stems from deposit outflows, unrealized losses on securities, and rising interest rates.
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Market Commentary: What Chipotle’s Bold Move Means For You
Chipotle has managed to do what few food companies ever achieve, keep prices low, win over customers with taste, and maintain high quality offerings. But recently one of those three ingredients was forsaken because the company hiked prices to combat inflation, which has a knock-on effect not only to you and me but to the broader economy.
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Market Commentary: 1 E-commerce Juggernaut Flying Under the Radar
Sometimes the future arrives early and that certainly seems to be the case for JD.com, which owns a fleet of drones for rural delivery services that serve 30 million people in remote parts of China.
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AI Bets and Buffett’s Seal of Approval, Is This a Bet on a Cashless Future?
There is something inherently attractive about buying a stock and holding it for a long time. Stable don’t just have strong balance sheets that can weather rough markets but they often pay dividends, which account for as much as 95% of total returns over the past century according to research by Wharton Professor Jeremy Siegel.
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Will Datadog Make You Millions?
Cloud observability platform Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) has turned in a remarkably strong performance over the past year. Thanks in large part to improving fundamentals, the stock has shot up by almost 50% in the last 12 months.
Does this former Stan Druckenmiller favorite have the potential to continue delivering strong returns and potentially make millionaires of its shareholders?
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Spotlight: The Next Bloomberg Terminal?
Did you know that every 24 hours, Planet Labs captures imagery of every corner of the Earth? This trove of data is so extensive that it helped track a rogue Chinese spy balloon all the way back to its point of origin.
Similar to a search engine, Planet Labs aims to organize massive amounts of Earth-related data.
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Nasdaq 100 and S&P500: Valuation Fears Deepen After CEO Warnings Shake Tech Stocks
Information technology was the worst-performing S&P sector by midday, down 1.6%, as Big Tech gave back some of its recent gains. Nvidia dropped 2.3%, Alphabet lost 1.8%, and Microsoft slipped 0.7%. Palantir sank 7.5% despite raising guidance, with traders seemingly taking profits after a sharp run-up this year.