Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) used to rule its niche world and will continue to do so, with lots of room to grow. As Coldplay’s “I used to rule the world…” played softly on the outside stereo speakers of my sailboat “Southern Cross” as my family and I pleasantly glided by Execution Rock on a gorgeous […]
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Buy, Sell or Hold Update: Brazil ETF Rated as a “Buy” on Monday Has Now Posted a 31% Gain
From Money Morning Staff Reports The iShares MSCI Brazil Index (EWZ), an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that was the topic of the popular “Buy, Sell or Hold” feature on Monday, surged 9.9% yesterday (Thursday) and is now up 31% in the four days since Contributing Editor Horacio Marquez rated this ETF as a “Buy” in his column. […]
Buy, Sell or Hold Update: Brazil ETF Featured Monday Soars as Much as 31% in Three Trading Days
By William Patalon III Executive Editor Money Morning/The Money Map Report The iShares MSCI Brazil Index (EWZ), an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that was the topic of the popular “Buy, Sell or Hold” feature on Monday, surged as much as 31% in the first three days of this week. The shares, which closed Friday at $29.94, […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: iShares MSCI Brazil Index
Brazil’s economy has been given a second chance. And so have prospective investors. Brazil will use that second chance well – shouldn’t we? Although there are a number of ways to play this promising “BRIC” (Brazil, Russia, India and China) market, including some excellent companies, the best way to capitalize on Brazil’s terrific prospects is […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: PepsiCo Inc.
PepsiCo Inc. (NYSE: PEP) shares plunged 12% in a single day last Tuesday – their worst one-day showing in 26 years – after the world’s largest snack maker and No. 2 soft-drink producer announced it would slash 3,300 jobs after its profits fell more than expected for the quarter and it lowered its forecast for […]
Buy, Sell or Hold Update: Chevron Corp. Predicts Higher Profits, Despite Lower Output
By William Patalon III Executive Editor Money Morning/The Money Map Report Chevron Corp. (CVX), the focus of Money Morning’s popular “Buy, Sell or Hold?” feature back in late July, said it is predicting a jump in its third-quarter results, despite a decline in oil-and-gas output. Without offering actual financial details, the second-biggest U.S. oil company […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: Bank of America Corp.
The U.S. financial-services sector is undergoing the broadest restructuring of a single industry in the history of Corporate America, and Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) has positioned itself to emerge as one of three clear frontrunners. Indeed, along with Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM), Bank of America could […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: Suncor Energy Inc.
Q: Please tell me about Suncor Energy. Thank you. Reader Joseph A. Kurtz. On July 21, when oil was trading at some $125 a barrel and in an apparent freefall, I issued a scaled "Buy" on Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX). I based this call on the stock's ultra-low valuation and the company's business model, which […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: Potash Corp. Revisited
In this column back on Monday, Aug. 4, I wrote about Potash Corp. (NYSE: POT), advising investors to sell the company’s shares immediately, and to buy them back later in the year, after the outlook for the company’s business became more clear. At the time I said the reasons for taking profits on the stock […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: Garmin Ltd.
Q: What’s the outlook for Garmin Ltd., the GPS system maker? Reader Diane Begue of Medina, Ohio Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: GRMN), a leading producer of global-positioning systems, has a strong market position, meaning its stock should deliver nice profits if purchased at the current low valuation. It was just about midnight, on a chilly and […]