Why Does This Stock Predictably Go Up In April?
Over the past few days we’ve covered stocks that have strong histories of rising at this time of year, and apparently our readers really want to hear more about similar ideas, so here’s another nugget for you.
This time we turn our attention to the healthcare space where a well-known company, Quest Diagnostics, has a remarkable track record over the next 11 weeks of rising over 77% of the time during the past 27 years. » Read more about: Why Does This Stock Predictably Go Up In April? »
Read MoreSpotlight: Unicorn Stock Is Envy of Fintech
Earlier in the week we covered a stock that had both impressive revenue growth and a handsome dividend, a rare combination that is hard to find in any industry. The stock was United Healthcare and it had a ten year history of growing year-over-year revenues in each quarter.
That inspired us to find other companies that are also growing yet pay a handsome dividend.
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Read MoreIs This Space Firm Set To Blast Off
At an annual conference some years ago, a Berkshire Hathaway shareholder asked Warren Buffett how it was possible for smaller investors to rival his own performance and track record during the 1960s, which was his best period. He corrected the questioner and commented that, in fact, his best years were prior to that in the 1950s when he averaged gains closer to 50% annually.
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Read More1 Stock That Will Pay You Monthly
When Charlie Munger was a boy, he described an encounter he had with an older man who seemed to work very little but had a lot of money. Curious what the man did he questioned the line of business he was in and discovered to his surprise he “rendered dead horses.” What Charlie learned from the conversation was less about horses and more about how one man got rich because he was the only player in that market.
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Read MoreTime To Buy This Magnificent 7 Stock?
Usually investing is about spotting a stock that is underpriced relative to fair value. Trading is about finding a stock that meets some chart criterion. Maybe it’s a breakout, a cup-and-handle, a doji, or some buy signal or other. Whatever the approach, the focus is on a single position.
But sometimes, comparative analysis highlights opportunities that otherwise might fall under the radar.
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Read MoreThe Burst
Is United Airlines Set To Crash?
United Airlines has a strange pattern over the next month and a half. In 11 of the past 18 years it has a bizarre bearish pattern where it falls by on average almost 5% over that time frame.
What is it about this time of year when you might anticipate travel bookings are ramping up that this airline has a consistent history of falling by such a large amount?
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Read MoreThe Ivy
Red Hot Inflation, Volatility Soars And Scary Prediction
When the CPI news hit the wires, the market immediately started to sell off on Wednesday. Concerns rose that inflation, which many thought had tempered, was in fact red hot.
Translation: The Federal Reserve would be less likely to cut rates. And since rate cuts have been priced in, the only way for the market to go was down,
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Read MoreThe Daily
Sun Valley Investments AG and Mercantil Colpatria S.A. Announce Successful Closing of Sale of Shares of Mineros S.A.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia & TORONTO, April 19, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sun Valley Investments AG (“Sun Valley“) and Mercantil Colpatria S.A. (“Mercantil Colpatria“), along with Vince Business Corp., Vince Business Colombia S.A.S., Banderato Colombia S.A.S. and Acciones y Valores Nuevo Milenio S.A.