Good MorningThe equities markets fell on Thursday despite positive commentary from Fed Chief Jerome Powell. According to Powell the U.S. economic recovery is well underway and interest rates will stay at or near zero for several more years. Tech the led the decline, the NASDAQ Composite falling more than 1.25%, with heavy losses in the FAANG names. The FAANG stocks fell 2.0% to 4.6% with Amazon in the lead.
Market uncertainty was heightened on Thursday as confusion grows about a COVID-19 vaccine timeline. The CDC says a vaccine, if one is approved soon, won’t be widely available until early next year despite claims by President Trump of earlier availability. Regardless, an announced vaccine would be a positive catalyst for the market as would movement on another round of stimulus.
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Markets | | A 10% jump on Wednesday was enough to make shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE) the best performers on the S&P 500. It will be a welcome break for investors who up until then were staring down the barrel at a retest of May’s lows.
Despite popping 55% from then through early June, shares ... Read the Full Story |
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This year, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have been on quite the ride as the pandemic ravaged the commercial real estate industry. Since many retail businesses were forced to close up shop during the onset of the pandemic, collecting rent payments became a big issue for REITs during the fir... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Shares of specialty hard surface retailer Lumber Liquidators (NYSE: LL) have been on a rollercoaster ride surging off its March lows of $3.77 through its pre-COVID highs in June to peak out nearly 800% higher at $29.64. Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Eastman Kodak, A Company On The Brink Of Transformation
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On Friday, July 28th a press release from Eastman Kodak (NYSE:KODK) announced the company had been granted a letter of intent from the U.S. International Development Finance Corp. The... Read the Full Story |
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This week is the busiest for IPOs in more than a year, with Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) taking center stage. The hype is justified on Snowflake.
But some investors are overlooking JFrog (NASDAQ: FROG). Don’t be one of them.
The “liquid software” company is revolutionizing the way ap... Read the Full Story |
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Tyler Technologies, Inc. provides integrated information management solutions and services for the public sector. It operates in two segments, Enterprise Software and Platform Technologies. The company offers platform and transformative technology solutions, including cybersecurity for government agencies; data and insights solutions; digital solutions that helps workers and policymakers to share, communicate, and leverage data; payments solutions, such as billing, presentment, merchant onboarding, collections, reconciliation, and disbursements; platform technologies, an application development platform that enables government workers to build solutions and applications; and outdoor recreation solutions, including campsite reservations, activity registrations, licensing sales and renewals, and real-time data for conservation and park management. It also provides public administration solutions, such as civic services; financial applications with human resources, revenue management, tax billing, utilities, asset management, and payment processing; property and recording service that manages appraisal services, valuation, tax billing and collections, assessment administration, and land and official records; and permitting, licensing, and regulatory management solutions. In addition, the company offers courts and public safety solutions; school ERP and student transportation solutions for K-12 schools; and health and human services solutions. Further, the company offers software as a service arrangements and electronic document filing solutions for courts; software and hardware installation, data conversion, training, product modification, and maintenance and support services; and property appraisal outsourcing services for taxing jurisdictions. Tyler Technologies, Inc. has a strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services for cloud hosting services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas. | View Today's Stock Pick |
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