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And The Best Stocks to Buy During the April Market Surge Were… Oil Stocks!
It seems impossible to think that a commodity price could trade below zero. Particularly when you are talking about oil, which still powers most of the world’s transportation at this time. While the...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Beyond Meat, BioNTech, Comcast,...
The major indexes were taking a breather on Tuesday morning. Investors are looking for new ideas now that so many stocks and sectors have come screaming back from March’s lows. Amazingly, analyst...
View ArticleWhy Occidental Petroleum and EOG Resources Stocks Are Finally Safe to Buy
This year has been a wild ride, as investors in oil and gas experienced plunges in share price values that were unprecedented. When oil goes from $60 a barrel to under $20 in a few months, there is...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amex, Biogen, Discover, DraftKings,...
Stocks traded higher Monday morning despite rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in states that have reopened for business. Now that the market turned into fastest bear market and recession that we have...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Ally, Apple, Blackstone, Boeing,...
Stocks were trading lower on Thursday after Wednesday’s major sell-off as COVID-19 cases keep rising faster in many states. While the market always looks for reasons for gains or losses, it also had...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apache, Check Point, Chipotle, EA,...
Stocks were looking for direction on Thursday as earnings in some of the key market leadership names are coming in more or less in line with expectations. Valuations are becoming of concern now that...
View ArticleHow the Libyan Tail Is Wagging the OPEC Dog
Since January, OPEC member nation Libya has not exported a single barrel of oil. The country’s national oil company declared force majeure at that time, a contractual term that essentially declares...
View ArticleAfter Devon-WPX Merger, 5 Other Exploration and Production Merger Candidates
A big part of the appeal to investors from the Monday announcement of the merger of Devon Energy and WPX energy is the anticipation of more such deals to follow. Here are two independent producers with...
View ArticleEx-Dividend Date Ignites Demand for Marathon Oil, Refining Stocks
Crude oil traded roughly flat on Monday, settling at $41.34 a barrel. Yet shares of Marathon Petroleum Co. (NYSE: MPC) and Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) both added more than 8% to their price for no...
View Article6 Energy Stocks Trading Well Below 52-Week Highs
Since touching a low of around $36 a barrel in late October, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil has added just over $16 to trade up by 46% as of Monday’s closing price. Over the same period, the...
View Article5 Red-Hot Stocks Trading Under $10 With Massive Upside Potential
While most of Wall Street focuses on large- and mega-cap stocks, as they provide a degree of safety and liquidity, many investors are limited in the number of shares they can buy. Many of the biggest...
View Article5 Red-Hot Energy Stocks Under $10 With Substantial Upside Potential
While most of Wall Street focuses on large-cap and mega-cap stocks, as they provide a degree of safety and liquidity, many investors are limited in the number of shares they can buy. Many of the...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Bumble, Marathon Oil, Okta, Qualcomm,...
The futures were mixed on Thursday after another day of momentum stock selling, and with the jobless claims coming in pretty much as advertised investors and traders are all looking for market...
View ArticleRaymond James Bullish on Oil: 6 Top Stocks to Buy for Continued 2021 Gains
One would think that President Biden’s initiatives on climate change would have been the worst possible scenario for the energy sector in 2021 and beyond. He stopped construction on the XL pipeline,...
View ArticleFriday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Activision, Adobe, American...
The futures were mixed on Friday following a late afternoon sell-off Thursday that some feel was triggered by President Biden’s proposal for raising capital gains taxes to as high as 43.4% on the...
View ArticleThursday’s Top Analysts Upgrades and Downgrades: Alaska Air, Clover Health,...
The futures traded mixed Thursday morning after the major indexes all closed lower on Wednesday. The highly anticipated May Consumer Price Index reading came in somewhat hotter than expected. In...
View ArticleFriday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alaska Air, Biogen, Cirrus...
Friday’s futures took a turn for the worse after the broad markets had a somewhat mixed performance on Thursday. There was a large push by the tech sector, putting the Nasdaq within striking distance...
View ArticleMonday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Accenture, Arcturus, Elastic,...
Monday’s futures edged higher as the Dow Jones industrial average looks to be recovering from its worst week since October. This past week the index posted a loss of about 3% across all five trading...
View ArticleCramer Thinks Pandemic Heroes Could Keep Winning, and Here’s Why
The major indexes had an explosive start to the week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up about 1.8% and the S&P 500 up 1.4%. The Nasdaq lagged the rest of the group, up only 0.8%. The...
View ArticleFriday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: BP, Cloudflare, Expedia,...
The futures were mixed after Thursday’s big snapback rally in which all the major indexes posted solid gains. Friday morning, investors were scrutinizing the July jobs report that came in slightly...
View ArticleTuesday Afternoon Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Marathon Oil, Morgan...
Tuesday was a rough day for equities in the U.S. broad markets as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 were each down over 1% and the Nasdaq was down well over 2%. Much of this drop was precipitated by a...
View ArticleWednesday Afternoon’s Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Home Depot, Marathon...
Although futures were fairly positive, markets opened on a negative note, despite strong earnings reports from Home Depot, Target and Walmart. The retail sales economic report showed better than...
View ArticleMonday Afternoon Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Marathon Oil, Micron...
Markets tumbled again to start out the week, with each of the major averages down 1% or more. The Nasdaq was getting the worst of it, posting a loss of more than 2% on the day. After last week’s loss,...
View ArticleBig Changes From BofA on ‘Undervalued’ Oil Industry: 8 Top Picks and More
The price of a barrel of oil has jumped by nearly 60% over the past 12 months from around $50 to nearly $80. Crude’s price increase has been marred by intermittent concerns that OPEC would hike output...
View Article5 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With Expected Dividend Hikes This Week
After years of a low interest rate environment, many investors have turned to equities not only for the growth potential but also for solid and dependable dividends, which help to provide an income...
View ArticleTuesday’s Premarket Winners and Losers Include Albemarle, AT&T and UPS
The three major U.S. equities indexes closed Monday with another round of solid gains. Stocks came out hot, and even a late afternoon dip failed to derail buyers. The Dow Jones industrials closed up by...
View ArticleTuesday’s 10 Premarket Winners and Losers Include Marathon Oil, Nvidia and...
The three major U.S. equities indexes closed mixed on Monday, tracking news from Ukraine that appeared to be good in the morning and bad in the afternoon. After sinking to intraday lows in the...
View ArticleFriday Afternoon’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Marathon Oil, Roku,...
Markets were edging lower to close out the week as geopolitical concerns about a potential Russian invasion continue to mount. Even crude oil pulled back, after seeing a decent rally over the past few...
View ArticleTuesday’s 10 Premarket Winners and Losers Include Cheniere Energy, CF...
The three major U.S. equities indexes closed lower on Friday. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order for Russian troops to cross the border into two Ukrainian provinces has chilled markets, except...
View ArticleWednesday Afternoon’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Altice, Macy’s,...
Markets started out higher on Wednesday, after the S&P 500 had entered correction territory on Tuesday. However, after the noon hour, a couple of the major averages turned negative. With...
View Article10 Energy Stocks Are Soaring After Russia Invades Ukraine
After rising to just over $100 a barrel early Thursday morning, West Texas Intermediate crude oil traded at around $98.30 just before 8:00 a.m. Brent hit $102 per barrel earlier and traded just over...
View ArticleWednesday Afternoon’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abbott Labs,...
Markets bounced back Wednesday as oil prices cruised over $108 a barrel. Investors are still keeping an eye on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, but there are domestic concerns regarding what Federal...
View ArticleApple and 5 Other Analyst Favorite Blue Chips Expected to Raise Dividends...
After years of a low interest rate environment, many investors have turned to equities, not only for the growth potential but also for solid and dependable dividends that help to provide an income...
View ArticleFed Concerns vs Earnings Optimism: Analysts Upgrade or Downgrade Barrick...
Markets continued to take the plunge on Monday, with the Dow Jones industrials and S&P 500 leading the charge lower, each down over 1%. While there may be some optimism surrounding earnings this...
View ArticleTuesday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alibaba, Boeing, Carnival,...
The futures were lower Tuesday, after another attempt by investors to rally the markets, after weeks of losses, finally paid off Monday. All the major indexes closed higher, with bank and energy stocks...
View ArticleFriday’s Bounce Back: Analysts Upgrade or Downgrade Altria, Marathon Oil,...
Markets bounced back again on Friday, with each of the major averages up over 2%. This has been perhaps the best trading week in the past few months, or since the Ukraine conflict kicked off. There is...
View Article5 ‘Strong Buy’ Blue Chip Stocks Are Expected To Raise Their Dividends This Week
After years of a low interest rate environment that had started to trend higher until recently, many investors have turned to equities not only for the growth potential but also for solid and...
View ArticleFriday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Express, AstraZeneca,...
The futures traded higher after a vicious risk-off Thursday that saw all the major indexes crushed after the ADP employment report came in much higher than anticipated. Friday’s nonfarm payroll report...
View ArticleWednesday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, Caesars, Dollar...
The futures were lower as we hit the midway point in the trading week. All the major indexes finished lower Tuesday, with the exception of the Dow Jones industrial average, which was able to grind out...
View ArticleFriday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Activision Blizzard, Analog...
The futures were lower after a dreadful trading day on Thursday that saw all the major indexes pummeled by 1% or more. Once again the culprit was inflation data from January that came in hotter than...
View ArticleFriday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AMC Entertainment, APA, Chewy,...
The futures were trading lower, as we get ready to end a rollercoaster week for the stock market. All the major indexes finished a volatile Thursday higher, with the Nasdaq leading the way, up over 1%....
View ArticleBefore the Bell: Tesla’s Record Deliveries, OPEC+ Cuts Production
Premarket action on Monday had the three major U.S. indexes trading mixed. The Dow Jones industrials were up 0.35%, but the S&P 500 was down 0.09% and the Nasdaq 0.67% lower. All 11 market sectors...
View ArticleBefore the Bell: Tesla, AMC Hammered, DeSantis-Disney Feud Heats Up
Premarket action on Tuesday had the three major U.S. indexes trading higher. The Dow Jones industrials were up 0.0.22%, the S&P 500 up 0.36% and the Nasdaq 0.46% higher. [in-text-ad] Seven of 11...
View ArticleThese 5 Dividend-Paying Oil Stocks Could Be Next If Exxon Buys Pioneer...
One of the biggest stories that emerged over the holiday weekend was that energy conglomerate Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) is reportedly in talks to acquire Permian shale drilling giant Pioneer...
View ArticleThursday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, DraftKings, General...
The futures are positive after a strong risk-on Wednesday that saw all of the major indices close higher. The tailwind for stocks was provided by the June consumer-price-index numbers that saw...
View ArticleAfter Exxon’s Huge Pioneer Natural Resources Buy, Could These 5 ‘Strong Buy’...
The staggering deal had been rumored since last spring. Exxon Mobil finally announced last week it would purchase oil shale giant Pioneer Natural Resources for $59.5 billion in an all-stock purchase....
View Article5 Blue Chip Dividend Oil Stocks Could Be Acquired Next If Huge Oil Mergers...
Last fall, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM) made a monumental move, announcing its acquisition of oil shale titan Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE: PXD) for a staggering $59.5 billion in an...
View ArticleThis Company Has the Most Profits Per Employee
With corporate profits reaching record highs, some companies have been blamed for jacking up prices under the cover of inflation in what’s been termed “greedflation.” Though PepsiCo is regularly...
View ArticleWe Called Marathon Oil Getting Bought – Which Blue Chip Dividend Stock Is Next?
24/7 Wall St. Insights In April, we wrote that Marathon Oil could be acquired. ConocoPhillips is a surprise buyer in the large-cap energy sweepstakes. Access 2 legendary, high-yield dividend stocks...
View ArticleIf This Company Distributed Profits Among its Employees, They’d All Be...
24/7 Wall St. Insights We’ve reviewed data from Stock Analysis and Yahoo! Finance Energy companies make up 7 of our top 10 The amount of profit per employee for the #1 company is huge Also, 2 Dividend...
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