When it comes to short-term investing or trading, they say "the trend is your friend." And there's no denying that this is the most profitable strategy. But making sure of the sustainability of a trend to profit from it is easier said than done. The trend often reverses before exiting...

Ezcorp (EZPW) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why

While "the trend is your friend" when it comes to short-term investing or trading, timing entries into the trend is a key determinant of success. And increasing the odds of success by making sure the sustainability of a trend isn't easy. The trend often reverses before exiting the trade, leading...

What Makes Ponce Financial (PDLB) a Good Fit for 'Trend Investing'

AEO - Free Report) has been gaining from brand strength and solid demand, driven by products that resonate with customers. The company's Aerie and American Eagle brands have been performing well. Also, it is well-poised to tap the positive trends in the fashion arena, thanks to its digital endeavors and other robust strategies, including the Real Power Real Growth Plan.

American Eagle (AEO) on Track for Growth: Should You Buy?

ETFs, as an investment vehicle, cover all types of asset classes, and index and active funds are seeing strong adoption across diverse areas. This is especially true as the global ETF industry saw a record-breaking 1,063 new ETF launches in the first seven months, surpassing the previous record of 988 recorded in the same period of 2021, per ETFGI.

Cryptocurrency Fuels Record ETF Launches in 2024

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Are people getting more high maintenance or is it just me? One thing that you can't deny is that CERTAIN people require a lot more TLC and attention, on the daily and especially during trying times. This applies to both platonic relationships and romantic. We usually call these people high maintenance because, well, they usually require (or demand!) all of your efforts and then some to be satisfied. These characteristics are closely linked to their zodiac sign temperament, so read on to see who is on the list!

5 Zodiac Signs that are the Highest Maintenance and Most Demanding

The price of the yellow commodity has been ascending as the Fed is set to cut interest rates, followed by rising geopolitical tensions and increasing purchases of the precious metal by central banks. Rate Cut Likelihood Grows. With a 100% chance of a rate cut in September 2024, investing in...

Gold ETFs to Climb on Rate Cut Bets

AIZ - Free Report) have been strong performers lately, with the stock up 11.4% over the past month. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $189.77 in the previous session. Assurant has gained 12% since the start of the year compared to the 14.4% move for the Zacks Finance sector and the 10.9% return for the Zacks Insurance - Multi line industry.

Assurant, Inc. (AIZ) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?

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A good pizza sauce makes ALL the difference in the flavor and end result of your dish. Personally, I've not found any commercially processed pizza sauces that don't taste.... fake, so I made my own. I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes in a can as they tend to taste a bit metallic, but you use what you've got and it's 1000 times better than storebought. Fresh tomatoes are in season right now though, so if you can get them fresh, more power to ya!

10-Minute Pizza Sauce

Today, we achieve peak late-August trading. Not in terms of stock market highs — we’re still off mid-June levels — but in terms of low volume, low activity. We remain in the final stages of Q2 earnings season, but aside from a couple speeches by Fed members later today, we have a dearth of potential impacts to the market.

Dog Day of Summer: Right Now in the Stock Market

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

GPS - Free Report) ending at $23.52, denoting a -0.68% adjustment from its last day's close. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.2%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.15%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.34%. Coming into today, shares of the clothing chain had gained 8.13%...

Gap (GPS) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights

On Friday, gold ETFs surged to a one-year high, thanks to a softening U.S. dollar and heightened expectations of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut following positive macroeconomic indicators from Wall Street. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed its lowest year-over-year increase since early 2021. This indicates inflation is cooling in...

Gold ETFs Are Surging: Here's Why

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Many investors like to look for value in stocks, but this can be very tough to define. There is great debate regarding which metrics are the best to focus on in this regard, and which are not really quality indicators of future performance. Fortunately, with our new style score system we have identified the key statistics to pay close attention to and thus which stocks might be the best for value investors in the near term.

3 Reasons Why ITT Educational Services (ESI) is a Great Value Stock

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It is a natural thing for me to declutter and get organized four times a year in accordance with the seasons. Maybe it is a New England thing because the seasonal change is a noticeable transitional period.

Fall Decluttering Is The Best Time To Get Organized!

NVDA - Free Report) , reports its fiscal second quarter 2025 results. This is the report everyone has been waiting for. Shares of NVIDIA are up 153% year-to-date. But over the last month, NVIDIA has cooled, and is up “just” 6.4%. It now trades with a forward P/E...

NVIDIA Earnings Preview: Will It Beat Again?

Investors may have learned by now that there's not always such thing as a "quiet" summer in markets. Our Chief Equity Strategist and Economist, John Blank, is here to discuss what this summer is bringing. 1. A few weeks ago there was a global market meltdown. That and other geopolitical...

Can U.S. Stocks Rally After Chair Powell Speaks?

Pre-market futures are up slightly this morning. This follows a break in the sustained gains on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq yesterday — these streaks had been for eight-straight trading days higher. It would appear market appetites are coming back around today, with the Dow currently up +70 points at this hour, the S&P +11 and the Nasdaq +42 points.

Target Up Big on Q2 Beat; Payroll Adjustment, Fed Minutes Expected

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NEW JERSEY - Alain Rodrigues, a 49-year-old Middlesex County resident and owner of a construction business in Old Bridge and Newark, New Jersey, has admitted to charges of tax evasion and failure to collect and pay over taxes. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced that Rodrigues entered his guilty plea on August 1, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Esther Salas in Newark federal court.

Construction Business Owner Admits Tax Evasion, Owes $1.35M

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

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If You Invested $1000 in Abercrombie & Fitch a Decade Ago, This is How Much It'd Be Worth Now

ANF - Free Report) ten years ago? It may not have been easy to hold on to ANF for all that time, but if you did,...

If You Invested $1000 in Abercrombie & Fitch a Decade Ago, This is How Much It'd Be Worth Now

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