How Do You Pick a Winning Stock?
Investors will often pour through dozens or even hundreds of stocks looking for the best investment options to add to their portfolios. Before doing this, however, it’s important to first understand what a good stock is.
Let’s take a look at some of the factors that define a good investment to understand what makes a potentially lucrative stock. » Read more about: How Do You Pick a Winning Stock? »
Read MoreWant $500 In Quarterly Dividends: 3 Ultra High Yield Stocks
In an inflationary environment where purchasing power is eroded with each passing day, dividend-paying stocks look ever more attractive. And while some income-oriented investors flock to well-known names for good reason, other stocks often fall under the radar yet offer ultra high yield dividends.
We set out to identify stocks with high returns on invested capital that had significant upside potential and offered high yields too.
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Read More1 Indicator Has Been Right for 77 Years: What’s It Saying Now
Imagine having access to an indicator that has reliably predicted recessions with high accuracy for almost a century. Surprisingly, there is an indicator that has done just that, without receiving much mainstream attention.
This indicator was recently tallied at the end of February, so what does it say? Interestingly, the indicator’s reading contradicts the predictions of other signals that suggest a lingering bear market.
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Read More10,000 Calls Bought on This Stock, What Do Insiders Know?
Investors will almost never have as good a pulse on the future prospects of a company as insiders will. There’s naturally an information asymmetry that comes along with weekly meetings, and proximity to management.
The water cooler chatter is a real phenomenon that acts as a communication channel spreading information around a company.
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Read More1 Social Media Stock Savvy Investors Are Watching
Reddit, often referred to as “the front page of the internet,” has a claim to fame that over 400 million monthly active users engage with it across 130,000 active communities.
There is no two ways about it, Reddit has carved out a niche in the social media landscape that is distinct from giants like Facebook and Twitter.
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3 Dividend Stocks Worth Buying Now?
Thanks to surging stock prices over the past two years, dividend yields on major stock indices have fallen to fairly low levels. The S&P 500, for instance, currently carries an average yield of just 1.3%.
The mature companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average fare a bit better, and some of them offer yields that exceed the S&P 500 several times over.
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Is Roper Technologies a Hidden Gem or an Overpriced Stock?
At a time when tech stocks are surging, it’s somewhat rare to find a technology company that hasn’t advanced by double or even triple digits in the last 12 months. Today, however, we’ll be looking at one that has remained largely flat even as investors poured into practically every tech company they could find.
Roper Technologies (NYSE:ROP) has advanced less than 6 percent in the last 12 months despite solid revenue and earnings growth.
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Mutual fund AUM crosses ₹70 lakh crore for the first time in April: Motilal Oswal
India’s mutual fund industry crossed ₹70 lakh crore in assets under management (AUM) for the first time in April 2025. Motilal Oswal Financial Services attributed the growth to gains in liquid and equity funds, boosted by market momentum.
Despite the AUM high, equity inflows fell for the fourth month in a row.