The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted all financial services professionals, their vendor partners, and their clients into a new virtual operating environment; one that many were not prepared for or adept in.
The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted all financial services professionals, their vendor partners, and their clients into a new virtual operating environment; one that many were not prepared for or adept in.
While the re-opening will probably influence the short-term direction of DIS there are other, longer-term factors that make the stock look like a decent buy.
While the re-opening will probably influence the short-term direction of DIS there are other, longer-term factors that make the stock look like a decent buy.
Semiconductor stocks are playing important roles in broader technology sector strength this year. For example, in the first half of 2020, iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) jumped 6.3 percent while the S&P 500 declined 4.1 percent.
Semiconductor stocks are playing important roles in broader technology sector strength this year. For example, in the first half of 2020, iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) jumped 6.3 percent while the S&P 500 declined 4.1 percent.
Concerns over the coronavirus resurgence in the U.S., which has started to show signs of weighing on businesses, coupled with expected news from Washington that is likely to stoke geopolitical tension, will be the likely market drivers today.
Concerns over the coronavirus resurgence in the U.S., which has started to show signs of weighing on businesses, coupled with expected news from Washington that is likely to stoke geopolitical tension, will be the likely market drivers today.
Amid the start of a global pandemic, everyone everywhere stopped what they were doing to make health and safety a number one priority. The ripple effect this had not only put our economy in a state of frenzy but it forced businesses to quickly respond and plan for a new normal.
Amid the start of a global pandemic, everyone everywhere stopped what they were doing to make health and safety a number one priority. The ripple effect this had not only put our economy in a state of frenzy but it forced businesses to quickly respond and plan for a new normal.
The S&P 500 index finished the month of June up +1.8% from where it started the month. Just looking at the numbers compared to the previous few months, it would seem like a pretty boring month. The reality, however, is that there was a lot of volatility taken to arrive there.
The S&P 500 index finished the month of June up +1.8% from where it started the month. Just looking at the numbers compared to the previous few months, it would seem like a pretty boring month. The reality, however, is that there was a lot of volatility taken to arrive there.
When you step back from the intraday trading and consider all of the pressures on today's markets, and add in an election year, even the most bullish investor has to feel a slight tinge of worry.
When you step back from the intraday trading and consider all of the pressures on today's markets, and add in an election year, even the most bullish investor has to feel a slight tinge of worry.
Many investors have a long-term outlook as well as a unique, slow alpha trading signal. If that’s the case, trading costs can be minimized by slowly accumulating positions without signaling or holding up the market.
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