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Why is the Bull Market Out of Breath? Stocks do not go straight up. Instead we see lengthy bull runs followed by extended pullbacks and consolidation periods. That certainly seems to be the story for the S&P 500 (SPY) since mid-February as we struggle to get above 4,000. Why is this happening? And what is the game plan for what comes next? We cover that and more in this week’s commentary. Read on…
Mar 31, 2021 | 12:07pm
3 Stocks Cathie Wood Loves (Not Named Tesla) Cathie Wood is a highly regarded investor on Wall Street. Her reputation has been built on her ability to predict companies’ long-term growth potential, while most investors bet on short-term returns. After successfully leveraging Tesla’s (TSLA) growth to boost her ETF management company, Ark Investments, Wood is now betting on Baidu (BIDU), Trimble (TRMB), and Deere (DE). So, how can we not take a closer look at these names?
Newmont Mining vs. Franco-Nevada: Which Gold Stock is a Better Buy?
NEM – Though the price of gold recently retreated on rising optimism about a quick economic recovery, improving consumer spending and potentially rising inflationary pressures on the back of government stimulus could renew strength in the yellow metal. Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (NEM) and Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) are two major players in the gold mining space. They demonstrated strength last year and we think are likely to reach new highs as gold prices rebound. But let’s find out which of these stocks is a better buy now.
Feb 8, 2021
Gold has always long been perceived as a safe-haven asset, to which investors gravitate to store value in difficult economic times. Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (NEM) and Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV), two of the world’s prominent gold mining companies, have been thriving since the onset of the COVID-19 pa