Intel Continues to Fall in the Wake of Lowered Earnings and Revenue Outlook – Time to Sell INTC?
Intel Corporation (INTC) has been losing its footing over the past month after the company announced a revision to its second-quarter earnings and revenue outlook. The stock has fallen more than 27% since the start of August, adding to a more concerning long-term trend. INTC has lost nearly 60% of its value through 2024 thus far, dropping from just [...]
Weekly Market Recap: Powell’s Speech Fuels Optimism Amid Volatile Trading
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 dip. The Dow and S&P [...]
THE BULL MARKET THRIVES
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 Powell outlined broad policy initiatives [...]
Peloton Finally Sees Revenue Growth, but Is it Enough to Justify Buying PTON?
After multiple quarters of stagnant or backward revenue growth, Peloton Interactive Inc. (PTON) finally saw sales climb higher year over year - no matter how marginally. Revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter came in at $644 million, a modest 0.2% bump YoY and well ahead of the $628 million analysts were looking for. This was the first quarter of [...]
Creating a Diversified Portfolio Using Sector Analysis: A Guide for Retail Investors
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 this article, we'll explore how [...]
Zoom’s Q2 Results and Upbeat Outlook Send Shares 12% Higher: 3 More Reasons to Buy ZM
Shares of Zoom (ZM) are up 12% so far Thursday morning after the company released its fiscal second-quarter earnings, which came in well above the analyst consensus. The company also shared a very optimistic outlook for the remainder of the year. Here’s how the quarterly results shook out: Adjusted earnings per share: $1.34 compared to $1.22 estimate. Revenue: $1.162B [...]