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Chart Of The Day: Pfizer Pops But Still Isn't Immune To Bearish Retaliation By Pinchas Cohen - Jul 23, 2020

The US government has agreed to pay $2 billion dollars for up to 600 million doses of a vaccine against COVID-19 that Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) is developing, together with German biotechnology firm BioNtech...

Opening Bell: German Consumer Sentiment Buoys Futures, Stocks; Gold Rises By Pinchas Cohen - Jul 23, 2020

S&P 500 jumped Wed to 5-month high on potential unemployment extension German optimism and vaccine hopes offsetting souring US-China relations Key EventsUS futures for the Dow Jones, S&P 500,...

Here's Why U.S. Gasoline Consumption Won't Be Bouncing Back Anytime Soon By Ellen Wald - Jul 23, 2020 1

The expectation that gasoline demand will rise and return soon enough to pre-coronavirus levels in the United States is simplistic at best.The truth: the situation with gasoline demand in the US does...

Natural Gas Bulls Hold Out For Demand Boost, But Cooler Weather Is Coming By Barani Krishnan - Jul 23, 2020

Another weekly update on US natural gas demand is due today. Forecasts are for an unseasonably small build, and if these are accurate, they should alleviate some of July’s pain for the...

Want A Piece Of China’s Powerful Growth? These 2 ETFs Can Deliver By Tezcan Gecgil/Investing.com - Jul 23, 2020 2

In early July, shares of many China-based companies hit their highest levels in recent weeks. The run-up in price followed a front-page editorial July 6th in the state-owned China Securities Journal,...

Opening Bell: Futures, Stocks Sink As U.S.-China Tensions Rise; Silver Pops By Pinchas Cohen - Jul 22, 2020

Global markets drop as Sino-US tension rise Gold and Silver jump Yields dip Key EventsUS futures for the S&P 500, Dow Jones, NASDAQ and Russell 2000 all slumped on Wednesday, and European stocks...

3 High-Flying Tech Stocks Set To Report Explosive Q2 Earnings By Jesse Cohen - Jul 22, 2020

The US tech sector earnings season will shift into high gear in the coming days.While most attention is directed at mega-cap names like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft...

To Diversify Into Small-Caps But Limit Risk, Use This ETF As A Proxy By Tezcan Gecgil/Investing.com - Jul 22, 2020

One of the most reliable safeguards against stomach-churning market volatility is diversification. By including a wide variety of investments in one's overall portfolio as well as stock portfolio,...

Will Gold Recoil On The Way To $2000 Or Hit That New Record High? By Barani Krishnan - Jul 22, 2020 1

From mom-and-pop investors, to the marquee names on Wall Street, everyone seems to think that it’s a matter of when, not if, gold will hit $2,000 an ounce.And why not? Trillions of dollars of...

Tesla Q2 Earnings Preview: After 500+% Rally, No Room For Negative Surprises By Haris Anwar - Jul 22, 2020

Reports Q2 2020 results on Wednesday, July 22, after the market closes Revenue Expectation: $5.15 billion EPS Expectation: $-0.14 When Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) reports its quarterly numbers later today,...

Microsoft Earnings Preview: Soaring Demand For Computing Tools Stokes Sales By Haris Anwar - Jul 21, 2020

Reports Q4, 2020 results on Wednesday, July 22, after the market close Revenue Expectation: $36.43 billion EPS Expectation: $1.38 When Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) releases its fiscal 2020, fourth quarter...

Chart Of The Day: Wait For The Intel On INTC Before Trading By Pinchas Cohen - Jul 21, 2020

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is expected to smash expectations when it reports its results this Thursday after the closing bell.The chipmaking giant is expected to report $1.11 EPS with a revenue forecast of...

Opening Bell: Contradictory Themes Lift Futures, Global Shares; Gold Gains By Pinchas Cohen - Jul 21, 2020 1

Vaccine hopes instilled confidence, while “pandemic stocks” led the rally Italian-German yield spread narrows, but German bonds also advance NASDAQ indices score new records Key...

On-Off Merger Between Cannabis Heavyweights Aphria And Aurora Riles Shares By Brenda O'Farrell - Jul 21, 2020 1

The big news in the cannabis sector in the past week has been two parts of the same story. First, the revelation that merger talks between two of the biggest companies in the industry—Aphria...

Australian Bonds Draw Foreign Investors With Higher Yields, Steeper Curve By Darrell Delamaide - Jul 21, 2020

Institutional investors scouring the globe for yield have found a new darling. Australian government bonds (AGBs) provide a few basis points in additional yield along with the security of a triple-A...

Want To Build A Portfolio For The Long-Haul? 2 ETFs For Gen Xers Can Help By Tezcan Gecgil/Investing.com - Jul 21, 2020 3

Following the rapid decline this past March of US benchmark indexes such as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ, many Americans returned to the broader markets afterward, assisted by unprecedented stimulus,...

Could Silver Be Eyeing $22 Next? By Barani Krishnan - Jul 21, 2020

The “poor’s man gold” got nearly 80% richer in under four months. And it may have room to expand further.Often portrayed unflatteringly as the less attractive alternative to gold,...