In the past few weeks, millions of American students switched to learning remotely, courtesy of stringent social-distancing measures that prompted an abrupt shutdown of schools and universities across the country. After all recent data suggests that only strict lockdown has proved to slowdown the spread of the novel coronavirus in the affected regions. The vast […]

  A handful of companies will emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic stronger, while others will likely weaken, according to a research note Monday from Morgan Stanley. In total, the firm sees Amazon, Uber, Google, Facebook, WW (formerly Weight Watchers), Chewy and online gaming companies Activision Blizzard, Take-Two Interactive, Zynga and Glu as “stronger post downturn.” The companies Morgan Stanley expects to be “weaker post downturn” include Yelp, Quotient Technology, Groupon, Casper, Trivago and Expedia. For e-commerce sites Amazon and […]

A good way to grow your portfolio over the long term is to invest in growth stocks. While dividend stocks may offer more consistency, there’s no guarantee that their recurring payouts will continue. And the potential stock price returns earned from a solid growth stock are more than what you can earn from a dividend, […]

These are trying times we will remember for decades to come. And it’s important to acknowledge the human tragedy as the world deals with this crisis. Consequently, sentiment in stocks (even in the big tech stock names) soured to extremes on both Main Street and Wall Street. Social distancing and quarantine measures have created a […]

The novel COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has impacted the lives of billions of people. Cities, states, and countries have taken actions to try and limit its spread. The countermeasures have caused worldwide economic activity to slow significantly. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has seen its share price decrease roughly 25% from its high. Let’s consider if the drop makes this stock […]