Recent U.S. stats that showed astounding 7+% annual inflation of used cars, coupled with apparently lingering shortage of essential microprocessor chips, a vital component of all modern cars, resulted in a dynamic exhaustion of new models’ inventories globally.
June 18, 2021
2044
Meme stocks look like an elephant in the china store. After dramatic stumbles of the industry’s big names caused by the Archego Capital’s collapse, which was partly or wholly connected with contrarian rise of these meme stocks – particularly, GameStop (GME) and AMC Entertainment (AMC) – these wild beasts require more serious treatment.
June 15, 2021
2080
Beyond new surge of meme stocks, one of the most widely discussed news of the past week came in the form of approval for Biogen’s (BIIB) Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm. The approval polarized both the scientific and stock trading community. The stock, which on the day of the approval at one point peaked at about 64% gain, ended the week up about 40%.
June 14, 2021
2285
Is the aviation industry out of the woods yet? As the U.S.’s most adorable and annually longest 4th July-linked weekend approaches, investing in the outperforming airline stocks may be a refreshingly good idea amidst overall lukewarm market conditions.
June 8, 2021
1894
In recent weeks, we have often raised questions about the transformation of economic realities associated with the impending recovery of the global economy from the pandemic.
June 2, 2021
2045
Intel (INTC) CEO Pat Gelsinger said back in April that the global semiconductor chip shortage won’t disappear until "a couple of years from now," and reiterated that forecast yesterday at the Computex event in Taipei, Taiwan.
June 1, 2021
2457
Shares of the world's major airlines have been outperforming recently. It seems that as the worldwide Covid-related quarantines are gradually being lifted, investors have become more optimistic about a quick recovery in the sector. How justified are these expectations?
May 26, 2021
2155
Many have probably heard about Investing in SPACs.
May 25, 2021
2073
We live in a world of strange interdependencies. Not so long ago Fed Chief Jerome Powell in one of his interviews compared Bitcoin with gold as “nothing more than an alternative instrument”.
May 21, 2021
2030
Recent U.S. retailers’ quarterly reports appeared to be a real eye opener. Whereas Walmart Stores performed exceptionally well during the COVID lockdowns, yesterday's publications showed its unexpected lagging behind even Macy’s that violently shed its outlets throughout the US and beyond as shopping activities slumped.
May 19, 2021
2148
August 4, 2021
2736
August 6, 2021
2631
July 2, 2021
2538
