May 14, 2018 | Daily JAM, FCX, SCCO |
Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan announced a May 17 deadline for the Trump administration to submit a proposal NAFTA revision to Congress–if President Trump wants this Congress to vote on a revised agreement. The odds of an agreement emerging from current talks and moving on to Congress on that schedule are just about nil. At the same time news of significant horse trading is coming out of U.S.-China trade talks.
May 1, 2018 | AAPL, Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
It wasn't a big beat and iPhone sales weren't wildly above consensus, but such was the fear and skepticism surrounding Apple (AAPL) that shares rose 3.61% in trading after the earnings announcement. The company reported earnings of $2.73 a share, five cents a share...
April 5, 2018 | AAPL, Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
Yesterday Apple (AAPL) announced that it had hired John Giannandrea, the architect behind Google Assistant, to take its Siri digital assistant from disappointing to amazing again. (Or at least to make it a credible challenger to Amazon's Alexa and Google Assistant.)...
March 28, 2018 | AMZN, Daily JAM, Stock Alerts, Volatility |
Well, why not? Shares of Amazon (AMZN) were down as much as 7.4% after Axios reported that President Donald Trump is "obsessed" with regulating the company and has discussed changing the way the company collects (or doesn't) sales tax. The stock rallied back to close...
February 15, 2018 | Daily JAM |
We’ve had a big influx of new readers here at JubakAM.com thanks to the magic of groundhogs and our Groundhog Day 20% off deal. And I’ve received a number of questions that boil down to How do I get started using the five portfolios on the site? Here’s my advice.
January 31, 2018 | Daily JAM, PYPL, Stock Alerts |
PayPal Holdings (PYPL) reported fourth quarter earnings of 55 cents a share, 3 cents a share above Wall Street estimates, and revenue of $3.71 billion (on a foreign-exchange neutral basis) vs projections for $3.63 billion. Revenue climbed 24% year over year for the...
January 30, 2018 | Daily JAM, GLW, Stock Alerts |
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January 22, 2018 | Daily JAM, LNG, Stock Alerts |
Natural gas volumes feeding into Cheniere Energy's (LNG) Sabine Pass terminal have nearly doubled compared with this time a year ago, S&P Global Platts has reported. LNG feed-gas volumes have averaged 2.9 billion cubic feet per day and have risen as high as 3.3...
January 11, 2018 | Daily JAM, FCX, Stock Alerts |
By this time I think you get the message: I like the trend in copper prices and copper stocks over the next five years. I've added copper producers South Copper (SCCO) to my long-term 50 Stocks Portfolio and First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF) to my volatility portfolio....
January 8, 2018 | Uncategorized, You Might Have Missed |
The indexes set a tough benchmark in 2017 with the Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index showing a total return (price appreciation plus dividends) of 21.64%. For the year the price gain on the 50 Stocks Portfolio came to 26.8%. The portfolio also showed a 1.28% yield for the year. The total return for the portfolio was 28.1% in 2017.
December 31, 2017 | AMAT, Daily JAM, Stock Alerts |
I’m making Applied Materials (AMAT) my fifth day of Christmas pick. And I’m adding the stock to my long-term 50 Stocks portfolio today (for purchase on January 2.) Applied boasts an impressive global presence with an installed base of more than 30,000 tools and customer engineers stationed in nearly every chip-manufacturing facility in the world. The relationships that come with that installed base of tool and customer engineers is a huge competitive advantage in designing and introducing new generations of chip-making equipment.
December 29, 2017 | CHK, Daily JAM, FLR, GE, POT |
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