As the coronavirus continues to spread, retailers continue to think creatively about ways to better protect their shoppers. Kroger (NYSE: KR) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) have separately but almost simultaneously come up with the idea of one-way aisles within their stores to prevent
The directors of a company tend to have a unique inside view into the business, so when directors make major buys, investors are wise to take notice. Presumably the only reason a director of a company would choose to take their hard-earned cash and use it to buy stock in the
Wall Street dipped on Friday as the novel coronavirus abruptly ended the longest spell of U.S. employment growth on record, but declines were limited by a surprise expansion in the U.S. services sector.
Investors in iShares Trust - iShares National Muni Bond ETF (Symbol: MUB) saw new options become available today, for the June 19th expiration. One of the key inputs that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 77 days until expiratio
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the GSLC ETF (Symbol: GSLC) where we have detected an approximate $122.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.9% increase week over week in outstanding
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the JPST ETF (Symbol: JPST) where we have detected an approximate $126.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.3% decrease week over week (from 191,500,
Investors in NVIDIA Corp (Symbol: NVDA) saw new options begin trading today, for the July 17th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 105 days until expiration the newly trading contracts r
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— S&P— Dividend ETF (Symbol: SDY) where we have detected an approximate $128.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.9% decrease week ov
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique insider's view
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— MSCI ACWI ex-US ETF (Symbol: CWI) where we have detected an approximate $154.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 11.9% decrease week over
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Edge MSCI Min Vol Emerging Markets ETF (Symbol: EEMV) where we have detected an approximate $153.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.8%
British banks Barclays and RBS confirmed that shareholders will not be able to attend their annual general meetings in person due to coronavirus social distancing rules.
The U.S. Treasury has selected three financial firms to advise the government on distributing loans to the airline industry as part of the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
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Shares of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) fell 13.3% in March, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The world's largest social media network was not immune to a global economic shutdown resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak, despite the company reporting higher u
Very few investors have a grasp on target date fund (TDF) safety and prudence. Even professional investment advisors are ill-informed. The Coronavirus provides a great learning opportunity. It would be a shame to waste it
The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Growth/Value Investor model based on the published strategy of James P. O'Shaughnessy. This two strategy approach offers a large-cap value model and a growth approach that looks for persistent earnings growth and strong relative
The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Earnings Yield Investor model based on the published strategy of Joel Greenblatt. This value model looks for companies with high return on capital and earnings yields.
The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Low PE Investor model based on the published strategy of John Neff. This strategy looks for firms with persistent earnings growth that trade at a discount relative to their earnings growth and dividend yield.
The following are today's upgrades for Validea's Book/Market Investor model based on the published strategy of Joseph Piotroski. This value-quant strategy screens for high book-to-market stocks, and then separates out financially sound firms by looking at a host of improving f