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Why Moderna Stock Dove by Nearly 10% on Monday
Though the FDA recently gave emergency use authorization (EUA) to Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) mRNA-1273 coronavirus vaccine, the company's stock was a big dud on Monday. This was likely due to some
Why Stay-at-Home Stocks Were Falling Today
Shares of stay-at-home stocks, including Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM), Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON), and Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC), were pulling back after the new $900 billion
Why Renewable Energy Stocks Jumped and Dropped Today
The day started hot for renewable energy shares, with multiple stocks climbing over 10%. A big catalyst was President Trump actually signing the recently passed stimulus bill over the weekend, after
Weibo Corporation (WB) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
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Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ: WB)Q3 2020 Earnings CallDec 28, 2020, 6:00 a.m. ET
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Why Designer Brands Stock Jumped 10% Today
Shares of Designer Brands (NYSE: DBI) sprinted 10.2% higher Monday on no company-specific news, though the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up over 200 points after President Trump signed the new
Why Inovio Stock Sank Today
Shares of Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INO) were sinking 6.6% as of 3:47 p.m. EST on Monday. The decline came after analysts gave mixed reviews to the biotech's phase 1 data from COVID-19 vaccine
Why Virgin Galactic Stock Dropped 7.7% on Monday
On the first trading day after the Christmas break, shares of space company Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) dropped 7.7% as of 3:15 p.m. EST on Monday.
There was no obvious news to explain why
Why Shares of The Trade Desk Fell Sharply on Monday
Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) took a hit on Monday, falling as much as 10.9%. As of 3:15 p.m. EST, however, the stock was down only 8.6%.
While there didn't seem to be any specific news
Why MicroStrategy and Other Bitcoin Stocks Soared Today
The stock market closed at 2 p.m. EST on Dec. 24 and didn't reopen until 9:30 a.m. Dec. 28. During that time, the balance sheet for technology company MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) increased in value
Why These 3 SPAC IPOs Are Surging Today
Today is another big day for companies hoping to IPO their stocks via reverse mergers into special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) that are already listed on the stock market. As of 12:45 p.m
2020-2021 Capital Gains Tax Rates (and How to Minimize Them)
Capital gains taxes are the taxes you pay on profits from most investments, including stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. When you sell an investment for more than you paid for it, you'll have to pay
Why Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line Stocks All Popped Today
It's the Monday after Christmas, and cruise line stocks are surging, with Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) shares up 4% as of 2:10 p.m. EST, Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) (NYSE: CUK) up 4.5%, and
Why Weibo Stock Was Sliding Today
Shares of Weibo (NASDAQ: WB) were falling today after the Chinese microblogging site offered disappointing guidance in its third-quarter earnings report.
As a result, the stock was down 13% as of
FAANG Stocks Make Their Case to Lead the Nasdaq in 2021
Stocks continued to do well as Wall Street began the last week of 2020, with the market pushing further into record territory in mid-afternoon trading Monday, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX:
Novavax Starts a Late-Stage Coronavirus Vaccine Clinical Trial
After running into some manufacturing issues, Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) is finally starting a phase 3 clinical trial for its coronavirus vaccine, NVX-CoV2373, in the U.S. and Mexico. The study, dubbed
Tesla Is Going to India: What to Expect
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) is going to India. The Silicon Valley-based automaker plans to begin offering its Model 3 sedan to Indian customers early next year, according to India's transport minister
Why You Should Own Canopy Growth in 2021
Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) had a bit of a roller coaster ride in 2020, but now appears more stable. The company made significant progress last year in growing revenue, cutting costs, and launching
Is Caterpillar Stock Worth Buying for 2021?
Caterpillar's (NYSE: CAT) sales and earnings are cyclical -- they always have been and probably always will be. In other words, they go up in tandem with the economy and then down with it. That
Why Lithium Americas and Uranium Energy Stocks Popped Today, But Bloom Energy Stock Dropped
Alternative energy stocks got a boost last week when Congress approved a second stimulus bill to boost the economy that contained large sums of money that would be invested in renewable energy. That
The Top Streaming Stocks to Buy in 2021
The pandemic lit a fire under the streaming media sector as people stayed home and streamed more TV shows, movies, and songs. Many of those stocks have already generated big gains for investors this
Why EV Maker Canoo Dropped 11% Today
Shares of Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) dropped 13% early today, and remained down 11% as of noon EST.
Canoo began trading publicly last week after it closed its merger with the special purpose acquisition
What Happened to Walmart Stock in 2020?
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) shareholders had a good year in 2020. Their stock outpaced the S&P 500 for almost the entire period and shares even avoided a sharp drop during the market downturn in late March
Why Denison Mines, Energy Fuels, and Daqo New Energy Stocks Popped Today
The Monday after Christmas dawned bright for alternative energy stocks, and shares of uranium producers Denison Mines (NYSEMKT: DNN) and Energy Fuels (NYSEMKT: UUUU) are roaring ahead 13.4% and
Is Norwegian Cruise Line a Buy?
As 2020 thankfully comes to a close, can Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE: NCLH) investors expect 2021 to be any better?
While there are COVID-19 vaccines now being produced for use, giving Norwegian's
Dow Jones Rallies After Stimulus Bill Signed; Apple Stock Surges Despite Car Concerns
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) surged on Monday following news over the weekend that President Donald Trump had signed a stimulus and government spending bill that had been in


