Monday: The trading week started on a positive note with all major indices—Dow, S&P 500, and the Nasdaq—climbing by 1.2% amid positive sentiments and anticipation of key economic data releases scheduled for the week. Tuesday: Mixed results characterized the day as concerns about the upcoming Consumer Price Index (CPI) overshadowed gains in the technology [...]
Written by: Angela Akers The financial world and talking heads were all a buzz this week about what the economy would look like under Harris versus Trump following Tuesday’s debate and what companies would be a good investment in that regard. Also discussed, the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting where the Fed is widely expected [...]
The debate America has long been anticipating took place last night between former president Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris. The general consensus as of Wednesday morning is that Trump put on a somewhat rocky performance, with many believing Harris performed better than expected. Even conservative voters aren’t thrilled with what they [...]
It was a bad day for tech companies in the European Union (EU) court system as both Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOGL) lost their battles and will face hefty financial penalties as a result. Apple was fighting a €13 billion ($14.4 billion) Irish tax bill, which can be traced all the way back to [...]
NVIDIA’s role as a leader in the AI revolution makes it one of the most exciting stocks on the market. With a market cap over $1 trillion and its presence in everything from data centers to gaming, it’s a stock that many investors have their eyes on—whether you already own it or are thinking [...]
Monday: With key tech earnings on the horizon, the market closed mixed. The Dow gained 0.2%, while the S&P500 dipped 0.3%, and the Nasdaq fell 0.9%. Tuesday: Wall Street wavered but ended modestly higher as Nvidia’s earnings weighed on sentiment. The Dow was flat, and both the S&P500 and Nasdaq rose 0.2%. Wednesday: Ahead [...]
Written by: Angela Akers Analysts have been calling Nvidia (NVDA) the “most important stock in the world right now” and the earnings report was touted as the “most important earnings call” of the quarter. It’s not surprising because the AI boom that has occurred over the past several years has been led by NVDA. [...]
Monday: Last week started on a high note with investors eagerly awaiting Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium. The Dow rose by 0.6%, the S&P 500 gained 1.0%, and the Nasdaq surged by 1.4%. Tuesday: Market sentiment took a hit following an earnings miss from Lowe's, causing the Major Indices to [...]
Written by: Angela Akers It was a bit of an interesting week for investors. The biggest news, and that which affected investors’ risk appetite the most, was anticipation of our fearless Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. That speech took place this morning, and, as he has done in previous years, Chair [...]
In the world of investing, diversification is often touted as a key strategy for managing risk and maximizing returns. But for many retail investors, the concept of diversification can seem abstract or overwhelming. By leveraging sector analysis and tools like VectorVest, investors can create a well-balanced portfolio that stands the test of time. In [...]
