Most investors would like to emulate investing styles of stock market gurus like Warren Buffett, Ben Graham, Cark Icahn or David Einhorn. And it’s not easy!Fortunately, there are a few ETFs available to investors that they can use to invest like stock market gurus. These ETFs either try to clone gurus’ stock investments or imitate their investing styles. We’ll discuss […]
Transportation is a growing sector and one that has seen a strong performance as of late. As a matter of fact, iShares Transportation Average ETF under the ticker (IYT – ETF report) has soared almost 30% in the last 52 weeks.While this is certainly a strong performance, let’s narrow it down and focus on some of the most undervalued companies […]
Under agreement with StreetWise Reports, I’m pleased to share their recent coverage of the regenerative medicine sector.Original Source: Source: Peter Byrne of The Life Sciences Report (1/22/15)”Convert Catalysts into Profits: Sagient Research’s Edward Stopke“The biotech sector is teeming with companies racing to bring the hot new drug or therapy to the marketplace. But realistically assessing the therapeutic potential of pipeline […]
Chinese stocks plunged Monday after the country’s securities regulator rapped three major brokerages for continuing to lend money for stock purchases in violation of rules. As punishment for extending so called “margin trading” contracts, the brokerages are forbidden to offer credit to new customers for three months.How much did shares fall?At one point Monday, the Shanghai Composite Index was down […]
Americans are feeling better about their job security and the economy, but most are theoretically only one paycheck away from the street.Approximately 62% of Americans have no emergency savings for things such as a $1,000 emergency room visit or a $500 car repair, according to a new survey of 1,000 adults by personal finance website Bankrate.com. Faced with an emergency, […]
They say good things come in threes. If so, biotech companies could be in for not just another year of outperformance, but another decade. The first era of biotech was a building phase, when companies created their first blockbuster drugs. The second, current one, has resulted in a four-year rally that reflects the sector’s transition from a cluster of one-hit […]
The new year has arrived and with it comes another edition of Tools of the Trade. This is the fifth edition (see 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011).2014 was a great year for StockTradingToGo and our parent company Reink Media which owns and operates multiple financial sites: StockBrokers.com, StockTradingToGo.com, InvestingTeacher.com, and most recently Ticker.tv which is a free broadcasting network for traders and investors.As far […]
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen last week said small-cap stocks appeared to be “substantially stretched.” Now, Goldman Sachs (GS) is on board with a similar view.In a note to clients, Goldman strategist David Kostin said he expects the small-cap Russell 2000 will underperform the S&P 500 over the next 12 months due to pricey valuations and lower earnings forecasts. He […]
Many biotech stocks have been breaking out over the past two months.Newlink Genetics Corp and Incyte Corporation both skyrocketed in October.After that, stocks of Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. both had nice, quick pops last month.Then there was Kite Pharma Inc’s huge jump earlier this month.So, Who’s Next?The Company: Sangamo Biosciences, Inc.Ticker Symbol: (NASDAQ: SGMO)Sector: HealthcareIndustry: BiotechnologySangamo focuses […]
With the holiday season coming up, it’s been a relatively quiet week for the biotech sector with very few pipeline and regulatory updates. However, companies like Sophiris (SPHS – Snapshot Report) and Cyclacel saw their shares plunging on disappointing pipeline updates.Recap of the Week’s Most Important Stories1. Sophiris faced a major pipeline setback following an interim analysis of an ongoing […]
