It has been a little more than two months since my multi-part series on retailers highlighted the low valuations and negative sentiment on various companies, including department store chain Dillard&...
VIX With An 8 Handle The VIX seems to keep reaching unprecedented levels. I guess it’s fair to say this is expected because the short VIX trade has been very popular as traders feel it’s a way to ...
It seems impossible to mention the words ‘blue chip’, without also mentioning Altria Group (MO). It has a strong business model, and pays one of the most rock-solid dividends in the entire stock m...
Well, it would be virtually impossible to come up with a better clip than this one to sum up today’s action in the US: As detailed here earlier, JPMorgan’s own Marko Kolanovic, known affectionat...
Plano, TX-based Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS – Free Report) recently reported second-quarter 2017 results, with earnings missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate and revenues beating the sa...
Intel (INTC) 2Q 17 earnings and First Solar (FSLR) 2Q 17 earnings were released after closing bell tonight. Intel reported non-GAAP earnings of 72 cents per share on $14.8 billion in revenue, while an...
July auto sales based on mid-month totals look grim despite record incentives. Industry analysts J.D Power and LMC estimate U.S. July auto sales down 5 percent. Declining sales will pad the already l...
World’s largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD – Free Report), also known as AB InBev, missed the earnings estimate of analysts polled by Zacks for the sixth straight quarter, when...
Today I want to mention two disturbing trends – one of which may have some minor implications for inflation. The first is the six-month downtrend in the US Dollar (see chart, source Bloomberg). I...