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Roku (ROKU (opens in new tab), $56.88) reported third-quarter earnings earlier this month. The initial reaction from investors sent its shares down nearly 6%. However, since its Nov. 9 low of $47.31, ROKU stock has bounced more than 20%. The main reason behind Roku stock’s big rebound is a rally in the broader equities market,… Continue reading Is Roku Stock a Buy After Recent Management Changes?

Take advantage of an investing strategy only institutional or ultra-high-net-worth investors had access to in the past. Increase your investment portfolio’s after-tax return. Build your own index fund to invest in what matters to you. It’s tempting to dismiss these marketing claims as hyperbole, except they are coming from some of the best-known and most-respected… Continue reading How Direct Indexing Could Work for You

Even with the recent downturn in the crypto markets, the total value of assets locked in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols currently sits at over $42 billion. For the uninitiated, decentralized finance is a growing collection of financial tools and protocols allowing users to trade, borrow, and lend money on the blockchain without the need for… Continue reading A Guide to Yield Farming’s Risk and Rewards

Even if you don’t pay a lot of attention to markets or investing, you’ve probably heard the term “market bubble”. The global property bubble of the early 2000s led to the sub-prime crisis. The dotcom bubble of the late 1990s led to the dotcom bust. The South Sea Bubble of 1720 cost Sir Isaac Newton… Continue reading What is a Market Bubble?

Below is a weekly earnings calendar of the most important upcoming quarterly reports scheduled to be released by publicly traded companies. However, we have also provided expanded earnings previews for select companies. Please check back often. This earnings calendar is updated weekly. Monday (11/21)Tuesday (11/22)Wednesday (11/23)Thursday (11/24)Friday (11/25) (Editor’s Note: Earnings dates in tables are tentative.… Continue reading Kiplinger’s Weekly Earnings Calendar (Nov. 21-25)

Brokerage accounts get a breather on Thursday, Nov. 24, because the stock market is indeed closed for Thanksgiving Day. However, it is not a full four-day weekend for investors. The stock market is open on Black Friday – at least for a short while.  In 2022, the stock market will be closed all day for… Continue reading Is the Stock Market Open on Thanksgiving 2022?

Target (TGT (opens in new tab)) stock tumbled Wednesday after the discount retailer once again missed Wall Street’s quarterly earnings estimate and warned that a key sales metric will decline during the critical holiday selling season. Even more troubling for investors in Target stock is that the chain has problems that are company-specific. For example,… Continue reading Is Target Stock a Buy on the Dip After Disappointing Earnings?

published 16 November 2022 Over the past year, the old rules of investing have mostly gone out the window, but one thing hasn’t changed: Wall Street’s best value stocks continue to be an attractive place for investors to plunk down their money for the long term. And that’s likely to persist as we head into… Continue reading 9 Best Value Stocks to Buy Now