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Tesla nears a major breakout as it releases the Cybertruck
The day has finally arrived for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and its cult-like following. Later today, the company is set to deliver its first batch of the eagerly anticipated and long-awaited Cybertruck.
What’s next for GM stock: Buybacks and a dividend increase
General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) stock is up more than 9% after the company announced plans to buy back $10 billion worth of shares (nearly 25% of the company's market cap). The automaker also
The story of SharkNinja goes beyond just infomercials
SharkNinja Inc. (NYSE: SN) started as a quirky outfit hawking products via infomercials. Today, the company has become a consumer appliance and home goods powerhouse. It's also a member of the
ULTA stock is setting up to swing for the fences
The markets have been very optimistic about the consumer discretionary sector and its equity components, and for good reason. You see, the United States GDP pushed a 4.9% expansion in the past
ULTA stock is setting up to swing for the fences
The markets have been very optimistic about the consumer discretionary sector and its equity components, and for good reason. You see, the United States GDP pushed a 4.9% expansion in the past
ULTA stock is setting up to swing for the fences
The markets have been very optimistic about the consumer discretionary sector and its equity components, and for good reason. You see, the United States GDP pushed a 4.9% expansion in the past
Get ready for Christmas shopping-sprees with these 2 winners
What a year November has been; that's right, a single month felt like a whole year for some investors, who saw the S&P 500 run up more than 10.0% while the VIX crashed from above 22.0% to its
Get ready for Christmas shopping-sprees with these 2 winners
What a year November has been; that's right, a single month felt like a whole year for some investors, who saw the S&P 500 run up more than 10.0% while the VIX crashed from above 22.0% to its
Big investors weigh response to Musk social media controversies
Shares of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) are having a banner month, advancing more than 17% so far in November. Nonetheless, shares are still underperforming some other automotive stocks, including
Big investors weigh response to Musk social media controversies
Shares of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) are having a banner month, advancing more than 17% so far in November. Nonetheless, shares are still underperforming some other automotive stocks, including
From laggards to leaders: Small caps on the rise
Is it finally time for small-cap and mid-cap stocks to overtake large caps’ long-time leadership?
Here are the year-to-date returns for major U.S. index ETFs:
10-year yield is below 4.5%...these dividend growth yields aren’t
In an odd plot twist, softer economic data releases are proving to be good news for stocks.
A 4.1% decline in existing home sales for October. A weakened Chicago Fed National Activity index
Home prices expected to drop, but homebuilders remain strong
Some economists and housing analysts say home prices will likely decline soon, just as existing home inventory is rising. According to November 22 data from real estate platform Redfin, median
Can Kohl's keep its momentum after earnings dip?
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) followed the trend among retailers this earnings season. It beat on the top and bottom lines but issued mixed to soft guidance that sent the stock lower.
What Me Worry? Consumer stocks surge despite high inflation
In the past month, consumer discretionary stocks have been on a tear, with the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA: XLY) returning 10.47%. That led all sectors except
$20 looks like a good fit for The Gap after XL earnings beat
Don't be surprised if you see many shoppers at The Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) this holiday season.
Why?
The retailer is crushing it.
Well, sort of.
On Friday, the company behind Old Navy, Banana
Homebuilder stocks soar as sector outpaces the market
Few sectors have impressed as significantly as the homebuilder sector in recent weeks. The SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (NYSE: XHB) has risen over 16% over the last month. That performance is enough
Plan to own one retailer? Make it this one
During the holiday season, Wall Street will pay particular attention to retail stocks in what tends to be their make-or-break time of the year.
Some individual names like Ralph Lauren Co. (NYSE:
An inside day for Target says another sell-off looms
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) had a much-better-than-expected third quarter (Q3), sending its shares to the highest level in months. The move looked strong at face value and closed near the
Williams-Sonoma is a steal for buy-and-hold investors
The retail sector is struggling in 2023, and Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM) is not immune. Shifting consumer habits and a general pullback in spending on discretionary items are taking a toll on the
Amazon, Target, Walmart in a race for fastest delivery
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Target Corp. (NYSE: TGT) and Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) are in a race to see which company can offer the fastest, most efficient delivery services.
All of this, of
5 reasons TJX Companies will hit new highs in 2024
The big retailers have begun to report, and news from Target (NYSE: TGT) and TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) has their shares moving in opposite directions. Target is up nearly 15%, and The TJX
3 specialty apparel makers ready to spring higher
Apparel stocks have struggled over the past year with margin fear, shifting consumer habits, inflation, and slowing growth as part of the narrative. Today's takeaway is that specialty apparel
3 specialty apparel makers ready to spring higher
Apparel stocks have struggled over the past year with margin fear, shifting consumer habits, inflation, and slowing growth as part of the narrative. Today's takeaway is that specialty apparel
Your best bets into China's race for EV takeover
The world of electric vehicle stocks can be reasonably compared to those markets experienced during the meme mania of 2020-2021. Back then, the Federal Reserve was printing money like there was no