Will Retail Go to the Mall or Stay Home?
The equity and high yield bond markets have rallied quite strongly since the December 24 bottom. It took us a bit of time to figure out the rally was for…
The Science Behind Medical Cannabis
There is no doubt that the medical and recreational use of marijuana is a big and rapidly growing business. The plant has been held in the closet for decades now…
Delta Airline (DAL)
When we invest in the airline industry, we see that it has finally been able to right size itself and deliver somewhat decent service. Anyone who travels internationally will tell you…
Back to South Africa
Followers of theOptionsEdge.Com know that we have written extensively about South Africa, particularly as it concerns its political issues as well as its economic prospects. Over time it has been one…
Is it Time to Turn the Dial to CBS?
CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) is a mass media company that creates and distributes industry-leading content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. The Company has businesses…
Blackrock (BLK)
Blackrock (BLK) provides investment and risk management services to institutions, intermediaries and individual investors. Their clients include corporations, insurance companies, unions, and public/governmental entities. The investment vehicles they run come…
Discover Financial Services (DFS)
Discover Financial Services (DFS) is a diversified consumer finance company. They offer traditional banking products like checking and savings accounts. In addition, they provide personal loans, student loans, and home…
Disney (DIS) Update: Will the Mouse Continue to Roar?
Back on 30-December-2018, we took a look at Disney, the entertainment giant. We noticed that its share price fell sharply in December along with the rest of the market. Specifically,…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
Until a couple of years ago, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) was Intel's weak little brother. They made x86 microprocessors for laptop and desktop computers that were typically very good…
Medical Professions Opinion on Brexit
Seems to us, the traditional news media, politicians et al have taken the whole issue BREX far too seriously. If you listen to the dialog, one would think Briton would…