Asian stocks poised for slightly softer open as markets await China data – CNBC
Asian stocks were narrowly mixed early on Monday after a perceived easing in rhetoric in the U.S.-China trade dispute late last week. Investors also awaited the release of a barrage of China economic data due later in the day. South Korean stocks traded slightly lower, with the Kospi slipping 0.05 percent. Bank stocks declined, weighing […]
2 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 4% – Motley Fool
Investors are often told that they can safely withdraw 4% of their portfolios every year in retirement in order to fund their living expenses. This is based on the historical returns of stocks and bonds and tends to work well for most people. But to come up with the funds to withdraw, investors often have […]
2 Top Dividend Stocks With Yields Over 3% – Motley Fool
A stock dividend is something tangible — it’s not an earnings projection; it’s something solid, in hand. A stock dividend is a true return on the investment. Everything else is hope and speculation. — Richard Russell Richard Russell is correct, and that’s one reason many investors love dividend stocks. It’s, for the most part, reliable […]
3 Stocks That Have Quintupled in the Last 5 Years – Motley Fool
The market has returned an impressive 66% over the past five years, and yet a few individual stocks have dramatically outperformed that result. Below, we’ll take a look at three of the biggest winners since mid-2013. Read on to see why Stamps.com (NASDAQ:STMP), National Beverage (NASDAQ:FIZZ), and Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) have gained at least 400% over that time period. […]
Stocks This Week: Gilead, Tractor Supply and Fastenal – Forbes
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Shutterstock The market may pull back and consolidate early in the week, but the overall uptrend remains intact. Cycles identify three stocks that have a high likelihood of making tradable moves in the coming weeks. Gilead Science is a biotech stock that has been rising from […]
Why Tobacco Stocks Have Lost Around 20% This Year – Motley Fool
What happened It’s just past the halfway point of the year and tobacco stocks are broadly down. As of July 12, the world’s three biggest tobacco companies have each given up about 20% this year: According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Altria (NYSE:MO), the U.S. seller of Marlboro, is down 18%; Philip Morris (NYSE:PM), the international distributor […]
Stocks on Edge Amid Rising Political Risks – Investopedia (blog)
The stock market moved higher last week despite President Trump’s threat to assess 10% tariffs on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. Strong corporate earnings at large banks such as JPMorgan & Chase Co. (JPM) and Citigroup Inc. (C) along with robust economic data helped offset early weakness and sent stocks higher – and […]
If You're Long Cybersecurity Stocks, These 3 Are Closing In On Buy Points – Investor's Business Daily
The software sector is continuing to produce market leaders, and top cybersecurity software stocks Proofpoint (PFPT), Okta (OKTA) and FireEye (FEYE) are each closing in on new buy points. Meanwhile, Palo Alto Networks (PANW), CyberArk Software (CYBR), Qualys (QLYS) and Zscaler (ZS) are all moving higher, but their consolidations are too short to be considered […]