Apple Shares Climb to All-Time High After Latest Tech Update: Is it Time to BUY AAPL, Though?
Yesterday, Apple (AAPL) gained more than 5% to take shares to as high as $207, crossing the $200 threshold for the first time ever. They’ve picked up where they left off today, up another 5% for more than 11% on the week. The stock is currently sitting at $217/share. All this comes after the company updated shareholders and the [...]
Unlocking the Power of CPI Data: Essential Insights for Investors
When it comes to investing, one of the most crucial metrics you need to understand is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. With the upcoming CPI release this week, it's important to grasp what this data is, how it impacts the market, and why it matters to your investment strategy. Let's explore CPI in depth, providing you with actionable [...]
Krispy Kreme Climbs on Upgrade Ahead of McDonald’s Deal, But it May Be Time to SELL DNUT
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) got a nice 2% boost Tuesday morning, adding to its trajectory over the past week. The stock is now up nearly 7% in that timeframe. This comes off the heels of an analyst upgrade ahead of the highly anticipated McDonald’s partnership rolling out. The upgrade comes from Truist Securities, which moved its recommendation from buy to [...]
Should You Buy CrowdStrike After Q1 Revenue and EPS Growth Send Shares 9% Higher?
CrowdStrike (CRWD) is up 9% to start the week after delivering strong first-quarter earnings on the top and bottom lines. The stock is now up 154% in the past year and 51% through 2024 thus far. The cybersecurity company reported a 33% growth in revenue to $921 million, easily surpassing the forecast it set previously of $902.2 million to [...]
Weekly Market Recap: Navigating Mixed Signals and Sector Shifts
Monday: Mixed Market Reactions to Manufacturing Data The week started with a mixed response on Wall Street, primarily driven by discouraging manufacturing data that seemed to weigh on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped by 0.3%, reflecting concerns over the economic outlook for manufacturing. In contrast, the S&P 500 managed a modest gain of 0.1%, while the [...]
ARE YOU A PRUDENT INVESTOR?
Written by: Angela Akers Over the last two weeks, we have been reviewing investment styles and how to pick stocks that are consistent with each style. Dr. DiLiddo reviews these in Chapter 12 of “Stocks, Strategies & Common Sense” which is aptly named, “Investment Styles & Strategies” where he introduces the VectorVest Investment Matrix. History has shown that it [...]