Gold And Silver Explode, Miners And Juniors Soar
Image Source: The correction appears to be over. In this video, I discuss how gold, silver, and the miners and juniors look set to head higher.00:12:11Next Leg Higher Starting In Gold & Gold Stocks Gold & Gold Stock Fundamentals Will Be Strongest In 2025Precious Metals Crushed But Gold Strengthens In Real Terms
Comcast Corporation: Is It A Buy?
Image Source: As part of an ongoing series, we will take a closer look at one of the stocks from our and briefly review why it’s a ‘buy’ based on key fundamentals. One of the cheapest stocks in our screens is Comcast Corporation. Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Comcast is made up of three parts. The core cable business owns networks capable of providing television, internet access, and phone services to 63 million US homes and businesses, or nearly half of the country. About 50% of the locations in this territory subscribe to at least one Comcast service.Comcast acquired NBCUniversal from General Electric in 2011. NBCU owns several cable networks, including CNBC, MSNBC, the NBC network, the Peacock streaming platform, several local NBC affiliates, Universal Studios, and several theme parks. Sky, acquired in 2018, is a large television provider in the UK and has invested heavily in proprietary content to build this position. Sky is also a large pay-television provider in Italy and has a presence in Germany and Austria.A quick look at the share price history (provided below) over the past twelve months shows that the price has moved down approximately 13.47%. Here’s a brief review of why the company is undervalued.Source: Google Finance Key Stats Market cap: $153.59 billion Enterprise value: $253.77 billion Operating Earnings Operating earnings: $23.40 billion Acquirer’s Multiple Acquirer’s multiple: 10.80 Free Cash Flow (TTM) Free cash flow: $11.62 billion FCF/MC Yield Percentage FCF/MC yield percentage: 7.56 Shareholder Yield Percentage Shareholder yield percentage: 10.90 Other Indicators Piotroski F score: 7.00 Buyback yield percentage: 7.80 ROA (five-year average […]
The Case For Owning Preferred Stocks
Image Source: Nvidia () just isn’t the big deal it used to be. So say a growing number of financial analysts and commentators after the last month or so’s movement. It might have been all they talked about for the past two years-plus, but now that Nvidia’s stock isn’t climbing astronomically anymore – and has actually seen some significant and repeated drops – they’re finally willing to acknowledge that other investment opportunities exist.To quote Yahoo Finance’s Tuesday edition of Morning Brief, “While S&P 500 has still largely mirrored the overall contours of Nvidia’s fortunes – and vice versa – the swing toward real estate, utilities, and financials since July is stark.” It then provides this chart for proof:Nvidia is that dark pink line, with: The Technology Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) above it The Nasdaq in light purple The S&P 500 in the middle The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) third from top The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLU) in second place The Real Estate Select SPDR Fund (XLRE) taking the top spot For my part, I’ve been talking about the real estate investment trust (REIT) revival for months now. And while investors have definitely begun to pile into the sector, I don’t see it ending here.There is so much more “undervaluing” that needs to be rectified still in key commercial real estate plays. The same goes for utilities. Possibly financials, too. In which case, I know a way to capitalize on all three categories with almost as much safety as a bond. Safety […]
Understanding The Fed’s Dual Mandate, Should The Fed Cut Rates?
The overwhelming answer by economists to the opening question is yes. Your mileage may vary.Join millions of traders who are making better decisions with FINVIZ*Elite.Access real-time quotes, advanced charting, and customizable alerts to stay informed and react quickly to market changes. Benefit from 24 years of historical data to refine your strategies. Short-Term Opportunity for the FedThe Fed has an opportunity and an excuse under its dual mandate to cut rates.And it will because the Fed has shifted its mandate preference from inflation fighting to supporting jobs.Then What?Deficits are massive, tariff hikes are inflationary, just-in-time manufacturing has been replaced by just-in-case stockpiling, demographics puts upward pressure on wages while dramatically increasing the need for Medicare, and both Trump and Biden want production in the US.Every point in the preceding paragraph is inflationary.Understanding the Dual MandateJuly 31: The Fed is concerned about inflation and jobs. It’s the latter that will be the bigger problem in the near-term. August 23: The market is cheering the Jerome Powell’s self congratulatory and market friendly speech at Jackson Hole. “Your mileage may vary,” said Powell. Indeed. Undoubtedly, “Your mileage may vary,” is the most accurate thing Powell said today. Two Fed studies have debunked the myth of inflation expectations, and so does common sense. …. September 6: Full Time Employment is -1,021,000 from a year ago!September 7: Let’s recap negative job revisions and also discuss a reader comment “This was not a poor nonfarm payroll report.” Reflections on the Dual MandateI do not believe there should be […]
NASDAQ Analysis Today & NASDAQ Forecast – Saturday, September 14
Today you will see NAS100 price prediction based on the technical analysis. What is the support and resistance on the daily time frame for NAS100. What to expect where the price will breakout for the NAS100 based on the supply and demand zones.Video Length: 00:03:14
Under-The-Radar Stocks To Buy To Profit From This Wall Street Megatrend
Infrastructure Spending BoomThe U.S. recently kickstarted a multi-trillion-dollar, multi-decade infrastructure spending boom that has a chance to become the most dominant trend on Wall Street. The new age of infrastructure includes AI data centers, revamped electricity grids, energy efficiency, and much more.Compounding megatrends across technology, energy, deglobalization, and beyond create a potential once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for investors to ride the wide-ranging infrastructure spending spree.The U.S. committed nearly $2 trillion to broader spending efforts across energy and infrastructure in the last several years. On top of that, technology giants like Microsoft and big banks like JPMorgan Chase are helping spur the sprawling wave of infrastructure spending. Why Hubbell is a Worthy Buy-and-Hold StockHubbell Incorporated () is a leading utility and electrical solutions manufacturer with an established track record and a massive portfolio of products and solutions. Hubbell is growing alongside the rapid expansion of data centers to fuel the AI revolution, electrification, grid modernization, and the broader energy transition.HUBB grew its revenue by an average of 14% during the past three years. Hubbell’s recent stretch is part of a long history of growth only interrupted a few times over the past 25 years.(Click on image to enlarge)Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchHubbell posted a beat-and-raise second quarter. HUBB’s CEO said once again that strong spending trends across datacenters, renewables, grid modernization, and electrification are fueling its near-term and long-term outlook.Hubbell’s upbeat EPS outlook helps it earn a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). Hubbell is projected to grow its earnings by 7% in 2024 and 8% in 2025, driven by 8% and 5%, […]