Author: pluginever
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Dell and Palantir to join S&P 500; shares of both jump
Dell and Palantir shares both surged late Friday after S&P Global announced that the two technology companies would join the S&P 500 U.S. stock index. Palantir will take the place of American Airlines, and Dell is replacing Etsy, according to a statement. S&P Global statement: https://www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/documents/indexnews/announcements/20240906-1474143/1474143_septembershuffle546.pdf Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/06/dell-and-palantir-to-join-sp-500-shares-of-both-jump.html
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Rotation trade pushed this consumer stock to new highs, so Cramer is selling and taking profit
With the rotation moves of the past few months, this company's has seen a rise in their usually boring, stable stock. Now up over 18% YTD, Cramer is taking profits with the thought by end of year it could swing lower after rate cuts. After rate cuts, tech and riskier options will be back in…
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How can the VIX help me with my trading?
Short term SPX Trader How can the VIX help me with my trading ? A VIX of 30, considered high, what would this entail for a trading day? A VIX of 19, considered low, what would this entrail for a trading day? Explain it like you're trying to talk to explain to a golden retriever…
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Post to VZ shareholders. Vote against Frontier deal.
I am a shareholder and I am urging my fellow shareholders to vote against the acquisition of Frontier given the leverage issues. Verizon already has a high debt level. The proposed price for Frontier is $38.50 per share. Frontier is also heavily indebted and Verizon will have to assume their debt and issue even more…
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The complexity of Bio stock. $IBRX ImmunityBio, a long hard (expensive road) for Anktiva.
Edit for the traders Short interest 29%, 49 million shares, 18 days to cover. For traders, this is set-up equals a perfect storm. EDIT TODAY 9-9-2024 ImmunityBio Presents Positive Long-Term Overall Survival Data in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients and Announces Registrational Intent Phase 3 Trials with ANKTIVA® and Checkpoint Immunotherapy at World Conference on…
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Imagine yourself back in 2010
What 5 stocks would you purchase then based on the knowledge you had in 2010? How much it would profit up to today? My would be: citi- up to 100% profit in USD (dividend ignored), 60% correction for UK inflation, and 20% gain on stronger dollar. circa 3% a year for 14 years. Other 4…
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Can someone explain why AI is getting so much attention from the tech community in last two years when it wasn’t the case before?
Its not like AI hasn't been around for years now. It's also not like Nvidia just released CUDA and graphic cards capable of doing AI work. Its also not like Machine Learning is new. Machine Learning has been used in scientific research for a long time now (atleast in Physics/Astronomy). Look at Cyberpunk video game.…
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$PBT – Oil, Pirates, and a potential special dividend
A royalty trust is a financial entity that distributes sales income to shareholders usually made through ownership rights to mineral deposits, wells, or reservoirs typically in the energy sector of oil and gas. Permian Basin Royalty Trust (PBT), is one such trust whose bulk of assets are located in the Permian Basin. With a 5-7%…
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Is Jensen Hwang simply lucky or have exceptional foresight?
Let's take CUDA for example. It was released in 2007. Was Hwang a visionary for investing millions into CUDA and driving an uphill battle for adoption? Or was he simply lucky? What prevented others from doing something similar? If you are invested in Nvidia, how much do you consider Hwang's strategic foresight as a valuable…
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Is it worth it to sell VGT to buy VOO?
In my personal brokerage account, I have a little over $100k invested in VGT (expense ratio 0.1%). My goal is long-term investing for the next 30 years or so. VOO gives me about the same rate of return but at an expense ratio of 0.03%. To keep numbers simple, assuming I have exactly $100k invested…