Author: pluginever
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What are your thoughts on Paramount Global (PARA) After the merger with Skydance?
With the Paramount Global (PARA) and Skydance merger confirmed, shareholders have an interesting choice. Under the deal, they can either receive $15 per share in cash or one share of the new entity, which is a 48% premium over PARA’s July 1 price before the talks started. Considering that PARA is currently trading at around…
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Intel working with bankers to present board with strategic options, sending shares up 8%
Intel executives are working with multiple advisors to formulate options to address its flagging business, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Those advisors, which include Morgan Stanley and other bankers, will likely present Intel’s directors with options at an upcoming board meeting in September, said the person, who requested anonymity to discuss confidential matters. The advisors…
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So will Jumia ever become the Amazon of Africa, or something remotely close to it?
Jumia was an interesting stock back in 2020/2021, seemed like everyone was talking about it in the bull market. After seeing success stories like Mercado Libre and Sea Limited I couldn’t help but buy a few shares of Jumia around $20. The problem is that you sort of have to believe in the African growth…
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I think Alphabet (GOOGL) is the most undervalued stock in the stock market right now
I am 100% invested in Alphabet due to several reasons. I think we are in a similar situation to Meta when it was faced with law suits, reached 90$ last year and everybody said it would die. Alphabet is growing in the double digits every year since its inception. Its PE is on the way…
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/r/Stocks Weekend Discussion Saturday – Aug 31, 2024
This is the weekend edition of our stickied discussion thread. Discuss your trades / moves from last week and what you're planning on doing for the week ahead. 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…
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Apple stock up 24% since Berkshire trimmed their holding significantly
Do you still trust Warren Buffet? They were late to get into the tech space…so surprise, Warren is too old and doesn't understand it. He likes Coke and McDonalds…in Nebraska they understand those companies. They finally got into tech buy adding Apple to the portfolio. But recently they trimmed that share, selling a big stake.…
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your opinions on VT, SCHD, QQQ and BONDS
So I would like to put the 75% in VT and the 25% in SCHD, then start with less money (but gradually increase every month after the first 2 ETF) the QQQ one and do a bond. I think that the VT is great for the diversification, the SCHD create an income that I can…
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Starbucks Short? Inverse Cramer
Cramer seems to think the appointment of Niccols not only justifies the $27b increase in market cap, but that the stock will continue to run up. Does anyone think the stock has overreacted and shouldn't be at this level? I see a lot of issues that Starbucks needs to fix. They no longer are the…
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Question about Cost Basis on Stock Power Form
My sibling and I were gifted stocks when we were young, with our dad as a custodian on each of our accounts. We are both finally submitting forms to have him removed as custodian since we are both in our 30s, and it's long past due. The portion of the Stock Power Form that we…
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Would there be an incentive for the Chinese to let the AI and semiconductor bubble inflate prior to invading Taiwan?
Would it be strategic for the Chinese to let the AI and semiconductor bubble inflate further and short the market prior to a conflict? Have there been examples of other conflicts/wars starting alongside a market bubble?