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Cleveland Cliffs stocks price
April 25, 2023 9:05 AM ET

Strong Demand Makes Cleveland-Cliffs an Undervalued Mid-Cap

Chris Markoch

Cleveland-Cliffs stock is down despite a double earnings beat, but strong demand from the company’s largest sector may give investors a reason to look closer  

NYSE:CLFNYSE:CNYSE:BAC
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Philip Morris stock price
April 21, 2023 5:00 AM ET

Why Philip Morris May Continue to Beat the Broader Market?

Chris Markoch

Philip Morris stock fell 5% in pre-market trading after the company reported mixed earnings, but the pullback may be what's needed to move PM stock higher.

NYSE:PM
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INtuitive Surgical Stock price
April 20, 2023 7:45 AM ET

Intuitive Surgical Continues to Surge, is it Worth Its Premium?

Chris Markoch

Intuitive Surgical stock is up more than 11% after posting strong earnings. But with a forward- P/E ratio of 64x, investors may question the premium price

NASDAQ:ISRG
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Johnson & Johnson stock price
April 20, 2023 5:04 AM ET

Johnson & Johnson Earnings Mix Some Good with Some Concerns

Chris Markoch

Shares of Johnson & Johnson are down as investors digest an earnings report that delivered some good news and some concerns for investors

NYSE:JNJNYSE:MS
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Lockheed Martin stock price
April 19, 2023 9:25 AM ET

Will Analyst Boost Send Lockheed Martin Shares Up, Up and Away?

Chris Markoch

Lockheed Martin Corporation scored a double beat in its first quarter earnings report and have received two bullish price target updates the day after

NYSE:LMTNYSE:CNYSE:CS
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Amyris stock price
April 17, 2023 10:22 AM ET

Amyris May be Oversold, but is it Worth Fighting the Shorts?

Chris Markoch

Amyris is fighting a battle with short sellers, and with the economy either in, or nearing, a recession, there may be better options for speculative investors

NASDAQ:AMRS
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dividend stocks
April 17, 2023 5:30 AM ET

3 Dividend Stocks with a Yield Above 5% That Are on Sale Now

Chris Markoch

Buying high-yielding dividend stocks that are undervalued give you a chance for your best total return and here are three stocks fitting that criteria right now

NYSE:VZNYSE:ENBNYSE:SPG
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Novo Nordisk stock price
April 13, 2023 6:47 AM ET

Novo Nordisk Charges Higher and Could be Just Getting Started

Chris Markoch

Novo Nordisk stock continues to move higher after announcing a partnership with Aspect Biosystems; but at 47x earnings this is still an expensive stock

NYSE:NVONYSE:PFENYSE:MRK
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Johnson & Johnson stock price
April 13, 2023 5:02 AM ET

Why Next Week's Earnings Report is Good for Johnson & Johnson

Chris Markoch

Investors have had to digest some negative news headlines, but if you look past that a dividend king like JNJ can be a boring but reliable buy in this market

NYSE:JNJNYSE:ABBV
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Gold stock to consider
April 11, 2023 11:50 AM ET

Two Tiny Mining Stocks Worth Considering for the Next Gold Rush

Chris Markoch

Mining stocks have been out of favor for over a decade, but the recent rally in gold prices is making mining stocks an attractive option for investors

NYSEAMERICAN:BTGNYSE:IAGNYSE:NEM
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Stellantis stock price forecast
April 11, 2023 5:01 AM ET

Does Stellantis Offer Value to Investors After EV Pickup Launch?

Chris Markoch

After the debut of its first light-duty all-electric EV pickup, Stellantis is offering value to investors, but the payoff may be years away.  

NYSE:STLAOTCMKTS:PCRFY
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Altria Group stock price
April 11, 2023 5:01 AM ET

Analyst Sentiment May be the Boost Altria Stock Needs

Chris Markoch

Altria Group is setting up to be a bright spot this earnings season, and that may be just the catalyst that anxious investors have been waiting for

NYSE:MONYSE:PM
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bank stocks
April 6, 2023 4:45 AM ET

Bank Stocks Are Safe...Until They’re Not

Chris Markoch

This will be one of the most important earnings season for banks since the financial crisis, but which banks stocks should you be considering?

NYSE:JPMNYSE:BACNYSE:WFC
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Oil Stocks
April 5, 2023 4:45 AM ET

3 Must-Have Oil Stocks to Buy After OPEC Production Cuts

Chris Markoch

The OPEC production cut doesn’t change the macroeconomic challenges for oil, but it does create an opportunity for investors to buy these big oil stocks

NYSE:XOMNYSE:CVXNYSE:OXY
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Standex International stock price
April 4, 2023 7:59 AM ET

Should You Ride the Bullish Wave with Standex? Technicals Say Yes

Chris Markoch

Standex International Corporation is showing bullish technical buying signals and may also be getting a catalyst from some short covering

NYSE:SXI
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McDonald's stock price
April 3, 2023 10:32 AM ET

McDonald’s Stock Breaks Higher and Could Have a Bigger Upside

Chris Markoch

McDonald’s stock continues to move higher after climbing approximately 7% in March, and recent price target upgrades suggest the rally may still have legs

NYSE:MCD
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SoFi stock price
March 30, 2023 10:05 AM ET

Is SoFi Technologies a Buy in the Midst of a Banking Crisis?

Chris Markoch

In the midst of a banking crisis, it can be easy to overlook a small-cap stock like SoFi Technologies, but there are reasons for SOFI to be on your watchlist

NASDAQ:SOFI
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warren buffett stocks
March 29, 2023 10:20 AM ET

The Most Important Warren Buffett Stock for Investors: His Own

Chris Markoch

Investors could do worse than buying stocks owned by Warren Buffett including stock in Buffett’s own holding company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

NYSE:BRK.BNASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:KO
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cash rich stocks to buy
March 28, 2023 5:00 AM ET

3 Cash-Rich Companies That Buy-and-Hold Investors Can Love

Chris Markoch

Companies with strong cash balances allow investors to use a dollar cost averaging strategy to buy its stocks without excessive concerns about price movement

NASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:MSFTNASDAQ:ATVI
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 Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock price
March 28, 2023 4:45 AM ET

Bullish News May Push Vertex Pharmaceuticals Above 52-Week High

Chris Markoch

A recent announcement by Vertex Pharmaceuticals is confirming a technical signal that could allow the stock to make a new run at its 52-week high

NASDAQ:VRTX
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Dividend contenders stocks
March 22, 2023 5:00 AM ET

3 Dividend Contenders to Buy Now for Long-Term Gains Later

Chris Markoch

Dividend stocks have a role to play in any portfolio, and this article highlights three dividend contenders that you can buy now to get long-term gains later

NYSE:BAMNYSE:PFENASDAQ:SGEN
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small-cap dividend stocks
March 21, 2023 5:00 AM ET

3 Small-Cap Stocks That Offer Big Dividends

Chris Markoch

Dividend stocks are a solid choice in bear markets. Here are three small-cap stocks that offer attractive dividend yields above the industry average

NASDAQ:EGLENYSE:SXCNYSE:FLNG
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Enphase Energy stock price
March 20, 2023 5:11 AM ET

Enphase Energy is Still a Buy for Long-Term Growth Investors

Chris Markoch

Despite a recent price drop, Enphase Energy stock is still an opportunity for risk-tolerant investors looking to invest in our renewable energy future

NASDAQ:ENPH
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Dollar General Corporation stock
March 17, 2023 5:10 AM ET

Dollar General Offers Great Prices, but the Stock isn't a Value

Chris Markoch

Dollar General still presents investors with some long-term catalysts, but you may want to wait for confirmation on a reversal from the current bearish trend

NYSE:DGNASDAQ:COST
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