Mar 23, 2018 | Analysis, Market News
US whistleblower Edward Snowden voiced concerns over Bitcoin’s long-term prospects in an interview on March 22, saying the cryptocurrency’s public Blockchain made it susceptible to abuse. Speaking via webcam in an interview with Coin Center director of research Peter...
Mar 23, 2018 | Market News
The Tesla Model 3 (NASDAQ:TSLA) is a huge source of contention in the investing world. The Tesla Model 3 is oft-cited by both bullish and bearish theses. Today, the Tesla Model 3 may be scoring one for the bulls, despite the market action in the stock. What do we...
Mar 23, 2018 | Market News
Are Ripple futures coming our way? When Bitcoin Futures contract was first introduced during the close of 2017, it immediately made headlines, but there have been talk of others coming such as Ripple futures. For more on what Ripple is click here However, unlike...
Mar 23, 2018 | Market News
Nike (NYSE:NKE) has acquired Zodiac Inc., a consumer data analytics firm. This is a deal that “demonstrates our commitment to further accelerating Nike’s digital transformation and enhancing our consumer data and analytics capabilities to help us serve consumers...
Mar 22, 2018 | Analysis, Earnings
After a down day, Nike (NYSE:NKE) is up 2.5% after hours following fiscal Q3 earnings where it took a loss due to a large tax expense it took after new legislation, but saw revenues grow with worldwide gains. Overall revenues rose 6.6%; Revenues for Nike brand rose 4%...
Mar 22, 2018 | Analysis
You’ve probably heard these words before and you could be wondering what the banter is all about again. You will be right if you didn’t go on and put my words into action. However, a quick reminder is that yes, you did hear these words somewhere else before, but they...
Mar 20, 2018 | Analysis
The Cryptocurrency market, on the whole, is very volatile in nature, with investor sentiments taking precedence over other price movement factors. Thus it comes as no surprise, that TRON, just like the majority of cryptocurrencies have experienced torrid times...
Mar 20, 2018 | Market News
Blow to Venezuela? President Trump has signed an executive order barring any U.S.-based financial transactions involving the new Petro cryptocurrency, which is backed by the nation’s oil reserves. “Instead of correcting course to avoid further catastrophe,...
Mar 20, 2018 | Analysis
Most Android phones will have to wait until 2019 to duplicate the 3D sensing feature behind Apple’s Face ID security, three major parts producers have told Reuters, handicapping Samsung and others on a technology that is set to be worth billions in revenue over the...
Mar 20, 2018 | Market News
McDonald’s going green? It is a reality. McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) is making big steps to improve its foot print. McDonald’s going green? Maybe greener is more appropriate, given it has made some moves in the past. So what is the latest McDonald’s...
Mar 19, 2018 | Analysis
Cryptocurrency is reversing today. After a week of real pain for cryptocurrency, the No. 1 digital currency, bitcoin, and many altcoinsm have something to smile about. On the eve of a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers in Buenos Aires, the...
Mar 19, 2018 | Market News
Sell Tesla? Well that is at least what one major analysts thinks. To sell Tesla or not to sell Tesla is a question that has been asked by investors in this stock for over a year. Tesla shares are down 3% Monday, after Goldman Sachs reiterated its sell rating on the...
Mar 19, 2018 | Analysis, Money Saving Tips
Looking for retirement options? There are a number of retirement options out there. Many are familiar with retirement options, but what few do is start soon enough. That is why millennials should pay special attention to these retirement options. Some are well known,...
Mar 17, 2018 | Market News
Coca-Cola blockhain is real. Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) and the U.S. State Department along with two other companies said on Friday they are launching a project using blockchain digital ledger technology to create a secure registry for workers that will help fight the use...
Mar 17, 2018 | Analysis, Earnings
American Midstream Partners (AMID) is a strong growth-focused master limited partnership. It is specifically involved in gathering, treating, processing, fractionating, and transporting natural gas, oil, and condensate to link producers and suppliers to diverse...
Mar 17, 2018 | Analysis, Earnings
Plug Power’s (PLUG) stock has hung on to hope given the expectations for improving revenues, but profits have eluded the name. Let us begin with shipments. They were up year-over-year. The company shipped a total of 1,357 GenDrive units, up from 1,204 a year...
Mar 17, 2018 | Analysis
By Chuck Jones Stefan Hofrichter, Allianz’s Head of Global Economics & Strategy has developed 8 criteria to determine if an asset is in a price bubble. According to his evaluation “As a currency and asset class, bitcoin has potentially fatal flaws – which is why...
Mar 17, 2018 | Analysis
At a time when cryptocurrency caused silently cringed under the weight of a shrinking market and losses mounted, one thing worth noting was taking shape: TRON, Tronixs’s (TRX)’s mission stayed the course. If you have been following cryptocurrency news keenly...
Mar 15, 2018 | Analysis, Earnings
Party City (PRTY) is a growing name that we think is well positioned for growth in the next year or two. This company offers products that people can use for all sorts of occasions. It is a niche play, and it is a successful operation. Of course, this type of company...
Mar 15, 2018 | Analysis, Earnings
El Pollo Loco (LOCO) is the nation’s leading fast food fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain. This of course translates to “the crazy chicken.” We love the name, but the stock, not so much. It features southwestern style recipes, which often incorporated...
Mar 15, 2018 | Analysis, Money Saving Tips
Retirement plans are vital to your future. It is never to early to discuss retirement plans. Unless you’re a financial professional, you’ve probably found yourself confused at times about various types of retirement plans. You’re not alone. It can be difficult to...
Mar 14, 2018 | Analysis, Dividends, Earnings
Signet Jewelers (SIG) is the largest specialty jewelry retailer in the U.S., Canada, and U.K. Signet owns Kay (the top jeweler in the U.S), Jared, Zale, fast-growing online brand JamesAllen.com, as well as the #1 and #2 brands in the U.K. Signet focuses on the $40...
Mar 14, 2018 | Dividends, Market News
CVS Health Corporation (CVS) today announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.50 (50 cents) per share on the corporation’s common stock. The dividend is payable on May 3, 2018, to holders of record on April 23, 2018.
Mar 14, 2018 | Market News
The benchmark cryptocurrency has recovered to $8,694 after hitting a low of $8,556 earlier on the search giant’s announcement banning advertisements from initial coin offerings. “It’s a good thing for the industry,” says Crypto bull Brian Kelly...
Mar 13, 2018 | Analysis
Proof of Work (PoW) cryptocurrency mining operations, like Bitcoin and Ethereum, use a tremendous amount of energy. Cryptocurrency minings also generates tremendous amount of waste heat. Qarnot is one of a number of growing companies that has found a way to turn that...