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Barron's Picks And Pans: Exxon Mobil, GameStop, Intel, 3M, Toll Brothers And More
Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 11:37am | 1084This weekend's Barron's cover story offers thoughts and stock picks from the latest Barron's Roundtable. Other featured articles examine the cutting edge in biotech stocks, an outlier bubble forecast and growing corporate political activism. Also, the prospects for a struggling...
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Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead: 'Positive Performance Regardless Of Which Party Wins'
Monday, November 2, 2020 - 8:40am | 1238The Past Week, In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended negative despite better-than-expected earnings. Remember This: “Overall market performance also tends to stall leading into an election," said Phil Mackintosh, Nasdaq Chief Economist. "Although once a result is known,...
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Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Chevron, Oracle, Twitter And More
Saturday, September 26, 2020 - 2:12pm | 876Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Both bullish and bearish calls in coronavirus vaccine contenders were seen this week. Social media platforms were represented in both categories as well. September has a reputation as a harsh month for the...
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Can Oil Giants Play The Long Game?
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 9:44am | 1028Over the last few years, the performance of the energy sector has been among the worst. It fell 45% over the last half of a decade whereas the S&P rose 59% over the same period. If we specifically look at oil, there is the supply and demand side to consider. Forecasts say there's probably...
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Are Oil Giants Fighting For Profits Or Survival?
Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 9:48am | 780Without any sugar-coating, Big Oil is fighting for its existence. The coronavirus pandemic has turned the world upside down. Leaders around the globe were not up to the challenge of a pandemic. Despite a mild and slow recovery in sight, unemployment is still high, and the U.S. has seen its slowest...
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Fintech Focus For July 21, 2020
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - 1:32pm | 1578Daily Perspective: Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. - Napoleon Hill Fintech Movers: The OCC’s proposed charters will be positive for the fintech industry, facilitating innovative business models, saving on card processing fees, and, ultimately, enabling...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Chevron, Goldman Sachs, Progressive And More
Sunday, June 14, 2020 - 8:05am | 768This weekend's Barron's cover story features eight dividend stock picks for the pandemic era. Other featured articles look at what younger day traders are favoring and why some tech giants riding high. Also, the prospects for two financial giants, packaged food plays, specialty retailers...
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COVID-19: Where It's From And Where We're Going
Friday, March 20, 2020 - 2:21pm | 711The entire financial market has been severely impacted by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. That said, how did this natural disaster unfold and what does it mean for traders and investors? Background In 2015, FDA scientists, American and European scholars, in addition to the Wuhan Institute of...
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Oil Falls Deeper Into Turmoil Due To An Epic Collapse In Demand
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 10:40am | 756Market Crash – Déjà Vu? Although we thought that the stock exchange had reached bottom last week, another blow happened this morning, when trading halted for the third time in six days. Namely, S&P 500 plunged by 7% this morning, initiating a circuit breaker. The same...
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Oil War Vs The Coronavirus – Which One Is the Lesser Of Two Evils?
Monday, March 16, 2020 - 2:48pm | 774Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX), U.S.’ largest oil companies, were among the first to take the hit from the new Russia– Saudi Arabia price war. Namely, Russia and Saudi Arabia, entered a war on oil production. Both oil giants are nothing less than determined to...
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Today's Pickup: Chevron Delo Touring Truck Focuses On Role Oil Plays In DPF Clogging
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 - 10:47am | 878Good day, Since launching its Delo 600 ADF diesel oil in November 2019, Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) has been promoting the oil's capability to improve diesel particulate filter performance (DPF) and extend the time between DPF cleanings. At the Technology & Maintenance Council's annual...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: GM, Kraft Heinz, Tesla, Under Armour And More
Saturday, February 8, 2020 - 11:45am | 671This weekend's Barron's cover story reveals the third annual ranking of America's most sustainable companies. Other featured articles explain why oil stocks may have hit bottom and offer a look at how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting health care companies. Also, the prospects for...
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FreightWaves Oil Report: A Big Writedown By Chevron Doesn't Signal The End Of The Oil Era
Monday, December 16, 2019 - 9:48am | 1168An enormous writedown by Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) this past week on the value of mostly North American assets could be viewed, in an odd way, as a tremendous sign of success. Chevron wrote down between $10 billion and $11 billion in assets. It was believed to be the largest writedown in...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: American Eagle Outfitters, Chevron, Grocery Outlet And More
Saturday, August 17, 2019 - 12:52pm | 687The cover story in this weekend's Barron's offers stock picks for an energy sector rebound. Other featured articles discuss how the trade war is hitting tech's bottom line and why banks are not an alternative to utilities. Also, the prospects for an apparel retailer, a discount grocer...
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Chevron's Permian Production Pays Off With A Strong Beat
Friday, August 2, 2019 - 10:22am | 543Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) reported its second quarter financial results before markets opened on August 2. Earnings per share of $2.27 crushed Wall Street's consensus expectations of $1.76. Earnings totaled $4.3 billion for the quarter, up more than 20 percent from the same quarter in the...