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| Two Stocks that Got Crushed in 2019 That Should Recover | | |||
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| 2019 has been a great year for stocks, bonds, real estate, commodities… really just about any asset saw double-digit gains. But a few companies weren't so lucky. While we looked at two companies likely to fail in the year ahead yesterday, a number of poor performers in 2019 are likely to head higher in the coming year. That's because these companies are doing fine as a business, but factors such as market and political fears led to underperformance this year. » FULL STORY | ||||
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| Kenneth Lehman, a major owner at Village Bank and Trust (VBFC), recently added another 1,116 shares. While upping his stake by less than 0.25 percent, he did spend just over $40,000 to make the buy. All told, he owns over 740,900 shares of the company. This adds to an 18,800 share buy back in November for the owner, and many officers and directors have been buyers in the past year. Insider data shows no sales in the past three years. » FULL STORY | ||||
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| The February $200 call option on Visa (V) saw a 10-fold surge in volume, going from 140 open contracts to seeing over 1,400 trade hands. The bet, expiring in 57 days, is that shares can move up to $200 from their current price near $188. The $12 move in shares is about a 6.4 percent rally. The option buyer paid $1.02, or $102 per contract, making for an inexpensive way to bet on the current rally in shares to continue. » FULL STORY | ||||
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| • | Investors show little worry as stocks rise faster than corporate profits. | | |
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| • | Retailers recorded highest sales ever on Saturday, December 21st, known as Super Saturday. | | |
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| • | Reduced demand for power and steel moves coal prices down. | | |
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| • | BMW is probed by the SEC over sales reporting. | | |
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| • | Investors loved SaaS (software as a service) stocks in 2019, amid a tough year for IPOs. | | |
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| • | Despite a tough year for IPOs, they beat the market on average with a 34 percent return. | | |
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| • | Uber's co-founder and former CEO steps down from the board and sells his shares. | | |
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| • | Mastercard acquires security assessment startup RiskRecon. | | |
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| • | In real estate, a record six deals top $100 million in the U.S. market. | | |
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| • | In high-end collectibles, BringATrailer.com is leading a surge in online classic car sales. | | |
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| Watch gold in 2020. It has a chance to be an interesting investment. "Right now, I don't see any severe thunderstorms inflicting the market in 2020. | ||
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