Prev Close | 142.52 |
Open | 141.84 |
Day Low/High | 138.82 / 146.50 |
52 Wk Low/High | 132.26 / 176.50 |
Volume | 1.32M |
Prev Close | 142.52 |
Open | 141.84 |
Day Low/High | 138.82 / 146.50 |
52 Wk Low/High | 132.26 / 176.50 |
Volume | 1.32M |
Exchange | NYSE |
Shares Outstanding | 108.31B |
Market Cap | 15.06B |
P/E Ratio | 26.44 |
Div & Yield | N.A. (N.A) |
The market is done handing out participation trophies, at least for now. You likely won't do well just showing up and playing the game.
Everyone gets frightened. Everyone fears the water moccasin when hip deep in the swamp. Everyone fears what they cannot see, and what they do not understand.
This week the Bureau of Economic Analysis will release its very first estimate for first quarter U.S. economic growth on a quarter over quarter, annualized, and then seasonally adjusted basis.
The Trump and Xi administrations are at least looking at the same page. That's more than nothing.
The marketplace will react to this week's China, U.S. trade talks in a huge way.
There probably will not be a trade war, beyond the intention of making a point.
Financials have moved to the bearish side, this week.
Materials, financials, cyclicals and health care names tilt the scale to the bullish side.
A buy/write combination makes risk/reward on this even better.
U.S. stocks open sharply higher Wednesday. Wall Street followed a 7.7 percent gain in Japan's Nikkei Stock Index, the biggest percentage gain since October 2008.
I sold puts in this industrial chemicals manufacturer.
A new portfolio for the new year.
Three chemical makers with strong money flow and price momentum.
If you step out of the blinding spotlight, the truly rewarding buying opportunities become obvious.
Portfolio Manager David Peltier expects a dividend boost from Air Products in the near future.