I don't focus too
much on the stock price or book gains / losses regarding my investments, but it is still interesting to see how some short term market expectations can lead to quite a nice entry price.
Not exact matches
The
stock slipped as
much as 2.2 %
on Wednesday to $ 104.50, the lowest intraday
price in nearly four years.
Despite Icahn's verbal pummelling, most analysts have a Buy rating
on the
stock and target
prices much higher than Icahn's offer to purchase the company for US$ 7 a share.
The curious thing about Friday's selloff is that the global trade outlook rarely has
much influence, positive or negative,
on stock prices.
Currently, 90 % of CEO pay is linked to company performance of three years or less and based largely
on stock price,
much of which owes more to market forces than management acumen.
For now, Alibaba isn't specifying how
much stock will be sold in the IPO, or setting a
price range or saying which U.S. exchange its
stock will trade
on.
This makes three weeks of regular warnings from Goldman and other banks that
stocks have soared
on a wing and prayer, with investors hoping for, and
pricing in, something that may be forthcoming only belatedly, if at all, and only in
much watered down form, and perhaps without
much effect
on corporate earnings after all, especially since the US corporate tax code, as it is, already provides companies countless ways to shelter their income.
After an ugly six weeks in January and February when
stocks and oil
prices tumbled in tandem, shares in the U.S. and
much of the rest of the world have recovered nicely, with the S&P 500
on track to rise by just under 10 % for the year.
U.S. retailer Overstock.com has seen its
stock price skyrocket since it said it was entering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, while small cap fruit juice company Future Fintech — formerly known as SkyPeople Fruit Juice — surged as
much as 200 percent
on the mere mention of financial technology (fintech) in its name.
Instead of financing Social Security and Medicare out of progressive taxes levied
on the highest income brackets — mainly the FIRE sector — the dream of privatizing these entitlement programs is to turn this tax surplus over to financial managers to bid up
stock and bond
prices,
much as pension - fund capitalism did from the 1960s onward.
As we frequently remind newsletter subscribers, we are always
much more focused
on the performance of leading
stocks and ETFs than the actual
price action of the major indices.
The Post's Catherine Rampell noted
on Monday that from inauguration to April of the following year, «
stock prices rose about three times as
much under Obama» as Trump.
We upgraded our view
on U.S. consumer discretionary
stocks last fall and still believe that households are in a better position than they were just a few years ago: Consumer debt is down while household wealth is up, gasoline
prices are
much lower than a year ago and the U.S. is creating jobs at the fastest pace since the 1990s.
That's «elevated relative to historical multiple ranges even when the company was growing
much faster
on an organic basis,» he wrote, while raising his
price target to $ 110, roughly the level of GrubHub's
stock at Friday's close.
Our rule - based trading system forces us to focus
much more
on the performance of leading
stocks, rather than the
price action of the main
stock market indexes.
Second, although the
stock prices of the senior gold miners are,
on average, not
much higher now than they were when gold was trading at $ 350 - $ 400 / oz, their market capitalisations are hundreds of percent higher thanks to massive inflation of share quantities.
The Chinese economy is slowing (worryingly, opinion differs as to how
much), maintaining downward pressure
on commodity
prices, while Chinese
stock prices continued to tumble in August in spite of huge intervention by the authorities.
As usual, I don't place too
much emphasis
on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for
stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high
price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become more of a factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.
With these specific categories, you'll be focused
on stock price behaviors and won't require
much help to determine what the market is doing because you're watching
price closely...
This financial strategy was made explicit by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Jensen, who advocated that salaries and bonuses for corporate managers should be based
on how
much they can increase the
price of their companies»
stock, not
on how
much they increased or production and / or business size.
With
stocks at currently high multiples
on normalized earnings, that type of scenario would probably increase the odds off a deep recession and induce a
much larger decline in
stock prices.
Tax cuts always effect assets
prices, regulations are estimated to account for up to 35 % of building new construction costs for homes in some locations and though federal deregulation may not impact local regulations as
much it does have a multiplier effect
on the economy just like a tax cut does and anticipation of an infrastructure plan the scale of this administration's, though it hasn't been passed, would also have an anticipatory effect
on leading indicators like
stocks and other commodities that raise costs, which we have already seen.
Information obtained for over-the-counter funds are usually handled via telephone or a computer network, obtaining
prices and information directly... But OTC funds usually trade in frequent because of the instability of the company and its funds, which make the bid - ask spread so
much larger the
stocks traded
on an exchange
Much of the prior research
on indices has focused
on the
stock price implications of changes in index composition.
On the other hand, because the share
price has risen so
much, or perhaps because of the economic environment or the broader
stock market outlook, the trader is a little nervous about the potential downside.
With so
much monetary stimulus currently
on offer, it's no surprise that we have seen a recent surge in
stock prices worldwide; stimulus that was reaffirmed again today as US retail sales came in below expectations, easing concerns that the Federal Reserve would begin tapering as early as September.
Shares in Idea rose as
much as 14.3 percent after the news but then fell 10 percent to 97.70 rupees as traders said the implied deal
price for Idea was well below the
stock's closing
price of 108.10 rupees
on Friday.
This is why, in strongly uptrending markets, we find it
much easier and more profitable to focus
on the
price action and technical patterns of individual leadership
stocks and ETFs, rather than paying
much attention to whether or not the charts of the S&P, Nasdaq, and Dow are «overbought» (we hate that useless term).
That's a
much dicier proposition and it's a lot riskier than simply selling to T - Mobile at a small premium
on the current
stock price.
Lear's
stock price has been
on a great run in 2015 and is up nearly 15 %, but we think shares could go
much higher.
It really is a amazing website, and I love how
much organic and healthy food they sell, at a very good
price I really need to
stock up
on some coconut oil and jojoba oil
Price's body of work in college should keep his
stock from falling too
much, but the severity of the injury will probably negatively impact him
on draft day:
Stores don't want to hold
on to seasonal
stock after the holiday, so they'll commonly mark down
prices as
much as 50 % to 90 %.
That's a revolting development
on its face but given that B&N is facing near - certain extinction (their
stock price is approaching death - knell territory), the Nook probably won't be around
much longer, either.
How
much of a
price cut
on paperbacks you get depends
on who Amazon bought the
stock from and if they are trying to dump inventory, etc..
The company has not provided official guidance
on these key areas and the
stock may have
priced in too
much, too soon.
The company beat
on revenue, which grew more than 38 % year - over-year, and actual earnings of $ 0.23 / share were more than double the estimated $ 0.11 / share.1 Traders responded accordingly, gapping the
stock higher
on the open and taking it up as
much as 7 %
on the day before
prices cooled a bit.
Similarly, the
price - weighted DJIA may gain value based
on a few high - flying
stocks, even if the
prices of most of the other 30
stocks aren't changing
much at all.
Stocks trade at
prices based
on future expectations and speculation, so that means if traders expect a company to double its profits next year, the share
price could easily double (there are reasons it might not increase so
much, and there are reasons it could increase even more than that, but that's not the point).
That's because gold has a particularly strong grip
on some investors» imaginations, so they tend to bid up gold -
stock prices out of proportion to how
much profit these companies can make from gold mining.
I would
much rather wait
on the sidelines as the
price continues to fall as the
stock appears overvalued in my opinion.
Some days, he shows up at your door offering ridiculous bids for the
stocks you own, while
on other days he sells at
prices that
much too low.
Falling EPS was met with a falling
stock price, but I'm willing to bet that CAT will be earning
much more profit
on a per - share basis over the short term and long term.
-- Even if you don't yet know too
much about the
stock market, you'll probably be aware that
prices change
on a regular basis... Read why!
It could be a slow mover process, but it could happen.While waiting, its quite exciting to be holding
on to the same
stocks that Buffett himself will soon acquire - at a
much better bargain
price, but still...
I want to be able to input the
stock, the
price I paid
on the date I purchased it, commission, etc. and then track when I sell it to see how
much I made or lost.
Depending
on how
much stock is in the plan it could put some selling pressure
on the
stock, lowering the
price.
I try to focus
on the company and I don't worry too
much about
price unless the
stock is in the stratosphere.
In looking at the common
stocks of potential takeover candidates, TAVF is
much more influenced by whether or not a deal at a substantial premium over market might close, as compared with which of several attractive securities is
priced more attractively as a going - concern based
on an NPV analysis.
So basically, the argument here is that technical analysis won't help you
much due to how
much it relies
on your interpretation of how
stock prices are going to behave.