General Electric May Continue to Be a Strong Stock Moving Forward

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General ElectricGE
plans to announce earnings soon, and a preview shows expansion in the company's energy production sector. General Electric is a well-known and strongly diversified conglomerate that functions across industry, technology, and the service sector. GE is a company with a long history of strong share price performance, and it has been forced to deal with the recession. Recent economic downturns have affected many sectors of GE, and the reliable company is rumored to be struggling in this new environment. Rumors like these have impacted share price performance in spite of GE's continuing commitment to produce competitive products. Fundamental analysis of the company's business strategy and performance show smart handling and market positioning in the majority of sectors. The revenue performance in GE's energy infrastructure is strong. Profits in this sector are not showing similar strength, but the release of upgraded products in this area might see expanded revenues and future profit potential. In other sectors, GE made an outstanding performance at the
Paris Air Show
, garnering attention from customers, and bettering potential market share in this area. Despite mistaken rumors of decreased investment in research and development, General Electric has been developing investments in
energy infrastructure and healthcare
, positioning itself where it needs to be for the coming year.
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Bullish:
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  • General Electric seems to be strengthening or maintaining its position in all sectors. This may manifest soon as strengthening share price. News of Air Asia's huge purchase of GE products is strong evidence of market share.
  • Big purchases may be a sign that a company has an optimistic outlook, keep an eye on GE's customers for investor response to a big moves.
Bearish
  • GE's historically successful strategy is based on tried and true strategies that may falter amid unforeseen economic circumstances.
  • Aerospace is an area ever vulnerable to fuel prices. Business in this area may be largely dependent on how well the transportation can function under high oil prices.
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