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Barron's Picks And Pans: Tesla, Sony, PayPal And More
Sunday, November 12, 2017 - 11:13am | 592This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at the prospects for big car makers as the industry changes. Other featured articles discuss a consumer-electronics giant that is out of the doghouse and why consumer staples stocks are under pressure. The best bets in telecoms and...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: GE, Intel, Facebook And More
Sunday, November 5, 2017 - 4:57pm | 623This weekend's Barron's offers more than one look at an iconic industrial blue chip that is widely expected to cut its dividend. Other featured articles discuss a leading chip maker that is diversifying and a social media giant with overlooked good news. Five other industrial stock picks...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: CVS, Target, Enterprise Products Partners And More
Sunday, October 29, 2017 - 7:30pm | 662This weekend's Barron's offers a look at potential consequences to a proposed restructuring of the S&P sectors. Other featured articles discuss an undervalued master limited partnership and a leading retailer looking to get out from under Amazon's shadow. Prospects for a...
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Coach Not Getting The Barron's Bounce
Monday, October 23, 2017 - 1:17pm | 433Unfortunately for Coach Inc (NYSE: COH) investors, the stock’s Barron’s bounce didn’t last for long. On Saturday, Barron’s journalist Emily Bary said the stock looks like a good buy at its current price given its upcoming name change and recent streamlining initiatives....
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Coach, DowDuPont, Caesars And More
Sunday, October 22, 2017 - 12:06pm | 579This weekend's Barron's cover story offers a look at how antitrust concerns are likely to affect three tech giants. Other featured articles discuss a consumer goods maker that is transforming itself and a chemicals giant that plans to split itself up. Prospects for a casino operator and a leading...
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Barron's Looks Back At The Market Crash Of 1987
Sunday, October 15, 2017 - 10:18am | 594This weekend's Barron's features a special report that looks back at the Black Monday crash of 1987. Articles discuss whether a machine-driven meltdown could be imminent and a how investors can protect their portfolios now. Also, four Wall Street vets remember Black Monday and...
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10 Of The Most Crowded Trades, And 10 Of The Least Crowded
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 - 4:26pm | 818The herd mentality of piling into asset classes favored by the large majority of investors is the rationale behind crowded trades. By definition, a crowded trade is an asset class or investment theme that has attracted an unusually large number of market participants. Among the traits associated...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Walmart, China Mobile, Match And More
Saturday, October 7, 2017 - 6:56pm | 547This weekend's Barron's examines how the world's largest retailer is getting its growth back on track. Other featured articles discuss an upscale furnishings retailer with pricey shares and a Chinese telecom leader with a lot of cash. An IT leader and an online dating websites operator are also...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: First Solar, General Dynamics, Tesla And More
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 8:41am | 578This weekend's Barron's cover story examines a stock poised to shine in the solar industry gloom. Other featured articles discuss a Latin America cable TV outfit set to rally and a business jet maker showing signs of life after a long slump. The leading electric vehicle maker and an online travel...
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8 Ways To Play The AI Boom
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 9:24am | 983Investors hungry for pure-play artificial intelligence companies have sent share prices of a handful of smaller tech companies soaring in recent weeks. Here’s a look at eight stocks with an emphasis on AI that may still be mostly under-the-radar. 1. Veritone Benzinga first reported about...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Spark Therapeutics, Six Flags, Oracle And More
Sunday, September 24, 2017 - 2:35pm | 590This weekend's Barron's cover story three stock picks on the forefront of gene therapy. Other featured articles discuss a theme-park operator may have peaked and a database giant that has been slow to build a cloud business. Artificial intelligence plays and consumer discretionary stocks are also...
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Barron's 400 ETF Adds Exposure To Energy, Financial Services Names
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - 8:57am | 498The Barron's 400 ETF (NYSE: BFOR), a smart beta spin on U.S. equities, recently added to its exposure in the energy and financial services while reducing its allocation to consumer discretionary stocks. BFOR seeks to add stocks sporting favorable growth at a reasonable price (GARP) traits. The...
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Barron's Spots 5 Genuine Earnings Winners
Sunday, September 17, 2017 - 3:09pm | 612The cover story in this weekend's Barron's features a look at some companies avoiding the trend of tepid investor response to exceeding earnings forecasts. A special feature includes the latest annual Barron's ranking of the top 100 independent financial advisors. Other...
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Veritone's Huge Move Provides Valuable Trading Lessons
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - 4:27pm | 612Sometimes a stock has such explosive potential that all it needs is one spark to set off major fireworks. On Aug. 18, an article written by Barron’s tech trader Tiernan Ray was just the spark artificial intelligence IPO Veritone Inc (NASDAQ: VERI) needed. Prior to the Barron’s article,...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Nike, Altaba, Viacom And More
Sunday, September 10, 2017 - 7:58pm | 609This weekend's Barron's cover story examines why a leading footwear giant is now struggling. Other featured articles discuss a cheaper way to play a Chinese e-commerce giant, what may be the best deals in private equity, and an entertainment giant that has fallen behind. Five top dividend plays...