Featured Blogs by Russell Markham
Prudent Stock Superstars!
What are the best prudent stocks in Australia currently? VectorVest ranks and sorts all the prudent stocks in Australia each day for both fundamental and technical analysis. The best prudent shares are brought to the top of the list. The image below is a screenshot of our Prudent Stocks scan. It finds the best prudent stocks that meet strict [...]
Midas Touch Stocks – stocks on the move!
Finding those stocks breaking out in price with VectorVest is easy. Simply head over to the Midas Touch Stocks WatchList provided by VectorVest each day: The Midas Touch Stocks WatchList is updated each day, to bring you stocks with the best technical breakouts each day! Looking at the first stock in the WatchList – Karoon Gas. Karoon Gas [...]
The Best Performing ETFs currently in Australia!
Each day, VectorVest will rank the best performing ETFs on the ASX! VectorVest has an ETF that have had the best price momentum in recent weeks. Taking a close look, the top performing ETFs as of 2 October 2023 as ranked by VectorVest are as follows: The top3 ETFs in the list above have outperformed the ASX200 per [...]
VectorVest Smart Investing Blogs
Is it Time to Sell Equifax After the Latest Earnings Miss? 3 Things Investors Need to Consider
Equifax (EFX) reported its first-quarter earnings results yesterday after the market closed, and the stock has started tumbling as a result. It’s down more than 5% so far Thursday. The credit-scoring company brought in revenue of $1.389 billion while Wall Street was expecting at least $1.4 billion. Profits narrowly came in above expectations with an adjusted EPS of $1.50 [...]
Fed Chair Powell Confirms Delayed Rate Cuts
The market came under pressure this week following Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments about inflation that were less than enthusiastic. While speaking at a policy forum focused on US-Canada economic relations, Powell articulated that the first quarter’s sticky inflation data means market-rate cuts will happen later than initially hoped. The Fed’s benchmark interest rate is the highest it’s been [...]
United Airlines Soars on Strong Earnings: Should You Look Past Boeing Concerns and Buy UAL?
Shares of United Airlines (UAL) are cruising higher after a solid first-quarter performance in which the airliner had to overcome a myriad of adversities. The stock is up 13% so far today after delivering a better-than-expected top and bottom line. Revenue of $12.54 billion represented a nearly 10% growth year over year and narrowly outpaced the $12.43 billion analysts [...]
Live Nation Takes 7% Loss Amidst Antitrust Suit: Should You Cut Losses on LYV While You Still Can?
Live Nation (LYV) has fallen around 7% so far Tuesday morning after news broke Monday after the market closed that the entertainment company could be in hot water with the Justice Department. While both Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and the Justice Department themselves chose to keep quiet on the matter, a source at Wall Street Journal is reporting an [...]
Apple Has Struggled So Far This Year, But Here’s Why Investors Should Hold Their Position…
It’s been a tough stretch thus far through 2024 for Apple (AAPL), which is down more than 6% year-to-date. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index is up 8%. So what’s going on with this stock, and should you be concerned as an AAPL investor? One analyst thinks it’s just a matter of investors not realizing just how impressive the company’s [...]
Despite Robinhood’s Recent Downgrade, We Still See 3 Reasons to Buy HOOD Today
Robinhood (HOOD) has been on a tear through 2024 so far, up more than 43% year-to-date fueled by an uptick in retail trading, particularly for Bitcoin. However, one analyst believes that this trend is poised to reverse and has changed his outlook from neutral to sell as a result. Citi analyst Christopher Allen says that HOOD has been driven [...]
