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Campbell Soup: CPB

Today, we return to one of our favorite value stocks, Campbell Soup. It is a consumer staple whose stock should be performing well. But that is not the case. The stock is trading down, and the reason for this, in…
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Missing Their Target

A risk premium is the additional return an investor expects to receive for taking on extra risk compared to a risk-free investment, such as a government bond. It represents the compensation for bearing uncertainty or potential losses associated with an…
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CF Industries: CF

Industrial farming, as it is, depends heavily on fertilizer. The primary pure-play competitors in the fertilizer space who reside in the US are CF Industries (CF), Mosaic (MOS), Intrepid Industries (IPI), and Nutrient (NUT). This article is for paid members…
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Chevron: CVX

Unlike the average investor, we like the oil & gas sector of the economy. As much as we would like to see a transition to more efficient energy sources, that is just not happening. All we have to do is…
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What Ails UnitedHealth? (updated)

The Fortune 500 is an annual list compiled by Fortune magazine. It ranks the top 500 U.S. companies by total revenue and is typically released around this time each year. The list includes both publicly traded and privately held companies.…
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Selling Volatility: SVXY

Selling volatility is a yield strategy. Volatility traders buy vol when it is cheap and sell it when it is expensive. Options market makers buy and sell options against stock as they provide liquidity to the market. That removes 80%…
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The Week Ahead | 11/27/2023

Will the SP 500 trade 5000 this year? I firmly believe that the S&P 500 will reach the $5000.00 mark by the end of 2024, marking a significant 10% increase…

November 4, 2023
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Schlumberger Limited: SLB

There are other ways to take a position in the energy space than buying or selling integrated oil or exploration and production companies. One can invest in the service companies.…

November 2, 2023
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A Tale of Two Semi Earnings

What is moving and why? How are options traders positioning themselves now? We often spend the weekend looking ahead to potential market-moving catalysts. What are the major economic releases? Which…

November 2, 2023
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L3Harris Technologies: LHX

The world is becoming a mess. The war between Russia & Ukraine will go on as long as the US and Western Europe write checks. The battle between Israel and…

October 31, 2023
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Dominion Energy: D

To the surprise of most, the utility sector, considered a defensive sector, has been hit hard. If you take a step back, it is not hard to understand. This article…

October 31, 2023
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Bank of New York Mellon: BK

One of the best sectors to avoid was the small and midcap banks. These institutions failed in risk management by purchasing long-term government bonds with short-term deposits. This article is…

October 30, 2023
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The Week Ahead | 10/30/2023

In a striking turn of events, the U.S. economy outperformed expectations with a 4.9% growth in the third quarter of 2023, accelerating from a 2.1% growth in Q2. This robust…

October 29, 2023
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An FOMC meeting, unemployment numbers and earnings for the biggest company in the S&P 500. It’s a big week. 

Under “normal” circumstances, an FOMC meeting would highlight potential market-moving events, but this is not a normal week, and these are not normal circumstances. We now have significant military conflicts…

October 28, 2023
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Suncor Energy Inc.: SU

The war on carbon dioxide is being fought with sticks and carrots. Governments worldwide encourage people to install solar and wind systems through financial subsidies. These carrots might help bring…

October 25, 2023
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Microsoft (MSFT) Posts Magnificent Results. Alphabet Disappoints (GOOGL). Meta Platforms (META) Gets Sued.

One up, two down, and one to go. This article is for registered members - please login or click here to subscribe or register for free.

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