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VIX Investing: Why Not Just "Buy Low Fear, Sell High Fear”?
Wall Street is a cyclical beast: It rises for a while and then falls; it moves steadily for a while and then starts behaving more wildly. And then those cycles repeat. So why, asks Motley Fool Money
RPM International Inc (RPM) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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RPM International Inc (NYSE: RPM)Q1 2020 Earnings CallOct 2, 2019, 10:00 a.m. ET
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Acuity Brands Inc (AYI) Q4 2019 Earnings Call Transcript
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Acuity Brands Inc (NYSE: AYI)Q4 2019 Earnings CallOct 2, 2019, 10:00 a.m. ET
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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) Q1 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW)Q1 2020 Earnings CallOct 2, 2019, 10:00 a.m. ET
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Peloton Fell Behind from the Start -- and Joined a Big Pack of Broken IPOs
As a business, there's plenty to like about Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) -- it's found a model that apparently keeps more of its exercise bikes from winding up covered in either laundry or dust, and the
Are There Good Investments Among 2019's Biotech IPOs?
Seven biotech companies with initial valuations north of $1 billion began trading during the first nine months of 2019. Overall, these companies performed well. Their average and median returns were
Can Wells Fargo’s New Outsider CEO Right the Ship?
For many of those on the outside of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) looking in, it was apparent years ago that neither the bank's culture nor its reputation could be repaired until there was real change at
Microsoft Has an AirPods Competitor Now, Too
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) hosted its fall hardware event this morning, showing off a slew of new devices, including a new set of true wireless earbuds called Surface Earbuds. Rumors of
Stock Market News Today: Oct. 2, 2019
Wednesday was an unpleasant day on Wall Street, as a weak jobs report compounded with a weak manufacturing report released on Tuesday to drive big declines for all the major indices. Recession fears
McCormick Pairs Rising Profitability With a Slower Growth Pace
Investors have had concerns about McCormick's (NYSE: MKC) business in 2019 as the spice and flavorings specialist works to establish a steady growth pace following its massive acquisition of the
Why Shares of American Airlines Group Are Descending Today
Shares of American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL) fell more than 6% on Wednesday after a rival warned that costs were coming in higher than expected. American is widely viewed as the most vulnerable
Why Stars Group's Shares Popped 35% Today
Shares of Stars Group (NASDAQ: TSG) jumped as much as 35.4% in trading Wednesday after announcement of a merger with Flutter Entertainment. Shares settled slightly as the day wore on and were up
It's Been a Tough Year for CEOs and IPOs
Many investors have been waiting for quite some time to see the reins of Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) handed over to a leader untainted by its scandals. Now, finally, that's happening: Charles Scharf
Vail Resorts Tells Investors to Expect a Record 2020
Vail Resorts (NYSE: MTN) had plenty of good news for investors in its fourth-quarter earnings report. While the three months that end in July constitute a seasonally weak period for the ski resort
3 Reasons Walt Disney Stock Is Still a Buy
Investors have been exuberant over Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) prospects ever since the company unveiled its new streaming services in April, including the much anticipated Disney+. Disney+ won't
Why Shares of Acuity Brands Tumbled Today
Shares of Acuity Brands (NYSE: AYI) slumped on Wednesday following a lackluster quarterly report from the lighting and building management solutions provider. Acuity's fourth-quarter results missed
Why Stitch Fix Stock Was Sliding Today
Shares of Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) were looking threadbare today after the stock took a dive following its fourth-quarter earnings report. The quarter itself was solid as the company beat earnings
Kratos Defense & Security Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one
3 Reasons GoPro Stock Will Never Hit Another All-Time High
Shares of GoPro (NASDAQ: GPRO) moved higher on Tuesday after it introduced a new line of action cameras. The $399 HERO 8 Black will be 14% lighter than its predecessor, and the $499 HERO Max will
Why Overstock.com Stock Jumped Wednesday
Shares of online retailer Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) jumped on Wednesday, rising as much as 13.9%. As of 11:30 a.m. EDT, the stock was up about 8%.
The stock's gain follows an announcement from
Why United Natural Foods Stock Just Crashed 25%
Shares of United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) stock are collapsing in morning trading Wednesday, down 25% as of 11 a.m. EDT after the natural, organic, and speciality-foods distributor whiffed on
Stock Market News: Stitch Fix Sinks; TD Ameritrade Fights Back
Wednesday morning was another downer for investors, who responded negatively to the global repercussions from weak U.S. economic data on Tuesday. Adding to the tension internationally is the ongoing
Why Shares of Delta Air Lines Are Declining Today
Shares of Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) traded down more than 5% on Wednesday morning after the U.S. airline giant tempered expectations for the recently completed third quarter due to
Why Lantheus Holdings Is Dropping Today
Shares of Lantheus Holdings (NASDAQ: LNTH), a company focused on diagnostic medical imaging equipment and supplies, dropped 21% as of 10:35 a.m. EDT on Wednesday after the company announced that it
Sluggish Sales Hit RPM International
Investors have looked for signs of an economic slowdown, and a common theme this earnings season will be whether companies are able to maintain sales growth at the pace shareholders anticipated. For