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2612, 2023

Manchester United Gains 3% on Jim Ratcliffe Investment: Why MANU Isn’t a “Buy” Right Now

By |December 26th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Shares of the iconic English soccer club Manchester United (MANU) enjoyed a nice 3% boost after the holidays in Tuesday morning’s trading session. The stock is up on news of Sir Jim Ratcliffe securing a 25% stake in the club. The deal between Ratcliffe and the club was announced on Christmas Eve and sent shares higher in extended trading. [...]

2612, 2023

TriNet Group, Inc. Hits 2023 High on December 14: Can it Keep Going Higher?

By |December 26th, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , |

by Leslie N. Masonson, MBA TriNet Group, Inc. (NYSE:TNET), was incorporated in 1988 in Dublin, CA where it is currently headquartered. It has $4.9 billion in annual sales and a market capitalization of $6 billion with 339,341 full-time employees. The company provides comprehensive human resource solutions and consulting services to small and mid-sized businesses, multi-state payroll processing services, tax [...]

2412, 2023

Options Trading vs Stock Trading: What’s the Difference and Which Strategy is Better?

By |December 24th, 2023|Categories: Swing Trading|Tags: , |

Maybe you’re just diving into the world of investing, or perhaps you’re looking for a new angle to trade through. Either way, you’re wondering whether you should choose options trading vs stock trading - and we’re here to help. Each path offers unique opportunities and challenges, whether it’s the allure of leveraging in options or the steady growth potential in [...]

2312, 2023

ARK ETFs – How Have They Performed?

By |December 23rd, 2023|Categories: ETF, Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, VectorVest|Tags: , , , , , , , |

by Leslie N. Masonson, MBA Cathie Wood, CIO and portfolio manager of ARK Investment Management is well-known and outspoken about her firm’s “disruptive innovation” ETFs.  She has been their cheerleader during the 2020 through 2023 tumultuous period. This market segment encompasses companies involved in the following businesses: neural networks, cryptocurrencies, digital wallets, reusable rockets, programmable biology and autonomous vehicles, [...]

2212, 2023

Carnival’s Earnings Were a Pleasant Surprise, and We See 3 Reasons to Buy This Stock Today

By |December 22nd, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Carnival (CCL) got a nice 2% bump to start Friday’s trading session before ultimately falling a bit below its opening price. Nevertheless, the stock is up 3% in the past week as the company delivered upbeat earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter. While Carnival still posted a loss of 7 cents, analysts were forecasting a much wider loss at [...]

2112, 2023

Coinbase is Up 120% in the Past 3 Months: Is There Still Room to Buy COIN at This Price, Though?

By |December 21st, 2023|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Amidst a thriving crypto market, Coinbase Global (COIN) has seen its stock surge an astounding 375% this year, and 120% in the past 3 months alone.  The stock fell off a cliff back in 2022 after reaching a high of $342/share. It fell to a low of $33/share just about a year ago. It’s been rallying back since then, [...]

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