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Investors cannot make any money in the bond market right now merely by buying and holding Treasury bonds forever. The problem is that Treasury yields are at record lows. In some parts of the developed...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BCS, CMVT, DTE, EW, FMS, JCP, MMP, NFLX,...
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall St. research calls this Thursday. Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) reiterated Buy and listed as “too cheap” at BofA/ML....
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: GE, Groupon, Micron, Sirius XM and More
The new year is here, and analysts are trying to show which stocks to buy and which stocks to sell after a stellar 2013. At the same time, investors have to be wondering how to position their...
View ArticleWhy Utility Stocks Are Starting to Look Cheap
Utilities have been one of the worst-performing sectors in 2015 thus far. But is now a good time to buy? Credit Suisse’s Dan Eggers answers this question in the firm’s most recent report regarding the...
View ArticleUBS Stays Bullish on 4 Top Utilities but Lowers Price Targets
With the bond proxies all taking shots after years of outperformance in a low interest rate environment, some analysts we cover on Wall Street are becoming more bullish on the utility sector after it...
View ArticleUBS Has 4 Quality High-Yielding Utility Stocks to Buy Now
One sector that absolutely rolled during the quantitative easing (QE) days was the utility sector. Like other equities that are considered bond proxies because of their yield, the staid old sector,...
View Article4 High Yielding Utility Stocks To Own Even When Rates Go Up
While the determination on interest rates going higher isn’t a totally done deal, the signs pointing to a December lift-off are about as strong as they can be. Toss in the fact that Federal Reserve...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades After Election: Ciena, CME Group, Energy...
Now that the 2016 election is behind us, the market rallied sharply from the lows last week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting an all-time high. Bond yields are rising and valuations remain...
View Article4 Cheap Analyst Stock Picks for an Expensive Market
By all measures stocks are expensive. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t own them. What it means is that if there is some sort of ancillary black swan type of event, say a terrorist attack like 9/11, they...
View ArticleJefferies Has 4 Solid Stocks to Buy in a Very Rich Market
The Trump rally has been a beautiful climb for most investors, and recently all four major indexes closed at 52-week highs, an event that hadn’t happened since 1999. While equities still look like the...
View Article5 Dividend Retirement Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever
While interest rates have jumped dramatically recently, much of it has to do with market anticipation on what most experts feel will be a December rate hike by the Federal Reserve of one-quarter of a...
View ArticleNew Trump Administration May Be Good for Top Dividend Utilities: 4 to Buy Now
Between 2013 and 2015, the utility sector had one of the biggest runs in its history. Declining interest rates, combined with a big market scare near the end of 2011 had investors seeking the relative...
View ArticleWhy Credit Suisse Sees Limited Upside in High-Dividend Utilities
Markets are reaching all-time highs, with the Dow just crossing 20,000 for the first time ever. It seems that more investors are finding their returns in equities than ever, but perhaps in a slightly...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AutoZone, Chipotle, Diamondback Energy,...
The futures took a big hit Wednesday morning as investors continue to show concern over the situation in Turkey. The big issue cited across Wall Street is the fear of a contagion that could spread...
View ArticleMerrill Lynch Much More Optimistic for Upside in Major Utilities in 2019 and...
Many investors flocked into the utility sector during and after the Great Recession. After all, this was a safety and defensive investing strategy, first and foremost. But the sector also offered...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Autodesk, Canopy Growth, Cree,...
Friday’s stock market dive was based on Chinese tariffs and a return tariff by the United States, and while futures were indicated lower on Sunday evening they have returned to positive territory with...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Alexion, American Water Works, Apple,...
Stocks have been putting in new all-time highs at the start of 2020 after an incredibly strong 2019. The futures were indicated higher on Monday morning ahead of this week’s top bank earnings reports....
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AbbVie, AEP, ANGI, Disney, DuPont,...
Stocks traded handily lower Monday, with the Dow Jones industrial average futures down 2% and S&P 500 futures down about 1.8%. Oil’s sharp drop to lows comes as the world is running out of storage...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AbbVie, AEP, AB InBev, Arconic, Baidu,...
Stocks surged on Monday and saw a big sell-off on Tuesday, and the volatility was set to continue as the major stock indexes were indicated up about 1% on Wednesday morning. Investors are now moving...
View ArticleTop Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Anthem, AEP, Apple, Broadcom, DocuSign,...
Stocks were already strong on Friday morning, but an unexpectedly good jobs report sent stocks even higher. The S&P 500 is now indicated above 3,150 and the Dow Jones industrial average was already...
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