Author: pluginever

  • Haven’t seen anyone mention it so I will..

    “Sell Rosh Hashanah, Buy Yom Kippur” is a general rule of thumb for selling during this time of year, which also coincides with a possible port closure, expanding Middle East war and caution before a major election. Don't be surprised big reversals in overbought positions and a vol spike may happen to exacerbate moves. Be…

  • Eyeing Simply Good Foods (SMPL) for a LT Investment

    I'm considering an investment in Simply Good Foods (SMPL) as part of a 20-year strategy in the consumer goods space. Why? Because I believe consumer goods companies that align with health trends can grow even in downturns. I’m aiming for a long-term hold, looking for strong growth, stable value, and low debt. Why Simply Good Foods? The company…

  • Stock changes listing

    Hi, I was wondering what happens when a company is listed in a stock exchange and it wanted to transfert all its capital to another listing in a different country (GB -> US for eg). What happens to each share held by investors? Beside the currency change, what is the other change?

  • Powell indicates further rate cuts, but insists the Fed is ‘not on any preset course’

    Powell indicates further rate cuts, but insists the Fed is ‘not on any preset course’ https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/30/powell-indicates-further-rate-cuts-but-insists-the-fed-is-not-on-any-preset-course.html ​ Key Points Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that the recent half percentage point interest rate cut shouldn’t be interpreted as a sign that future moves will be as aggressive. “We are not on any preset course,” he…

  • Carnival Stock Slips After Record-Setting Quarter Offset by Weak Outlook

    Investopedia article; CCL was down much lower earlier, but is now at -2.75%. The outlook portion that is bringing down CCL stock: Carnival anticipates net yields growing by approximately 5.0% in constant currency in the fourth quarter and by about 10.4% for the full year. Analysts surveyed by Visible Alpha were looking for 5.76% and…

  • Which companies / sectors will AI replace/destroy?

    The title is self-explanatory. We're all witnessing the impact of AI, and there's no doubt it can be super beneficial to many. However, at the same time, it is clear that some jobs can be easily replaced (or, more accurately, destroyed, from humans' point of view). I do not engage in short selling, so the…

  • How are we feeling about ACMR?

    I have a long position in ACMR, and I honestly just like their books. They have a super low debt:equity ratio, and are expanding operations out of China and in to Europe and the US. They're a “picks and shovels” company riding the coattails of the AI boom, and have over 100 patents on their…

  • r/Stocks Daily Discussion Monday – Sep 30, 2024

    These daily discussions run from Monday to Friday including during our themed posts. Some helpful links: Finviz for charts, fundamentals, and aggregated news on individual stocks Bloomberg market news StreetInsider news: Market Check – Possibly why the market is doing what it's doing including sudden spikes/dips Reuters aggregated – Global news If you have a…

  • r/Stocks Weekly Thread on Meme Stocks Saturday – Sep 28, 2024

    The meme stock scheduled posts will now run weekly and post Saturday afternoon and won't be a sticky; you're probably seeing this because automod sent you here! Full list of meme stocks here. This will be updated every once in a while. Welcome traders who just can't help them selves discuss the same exact stock…

  • Why nana chose Intel?

    Intel: A Resurgent Force in the Semiconductor Industry Domestic Foundry Leadership: Intel's Intel Foundry Services is a pivotal initiative. By manufacturing leading-edge semiconductors domestically, Intel is not only securing supply chains but also positioning itself to capitalize on government incentives and geopolitical advantages. Technological Advancements: Intel's R&D investments are yielding impressive results. The Gaudi 3…