This basket of growth stocks, value stocks, and a high-yield dividend stock can help round out your portfolio this fall.With the first three quarters of the calendar year in the books, investors are strolling into October with the major indexes at all-time highs and a more than 20% year-to-date gain in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. Go back even further, and the S&P 500 is up a staggering 50% since the start of 2023.Efficiency improvements and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered innovations are sending ...

At many points in September, investors heard about the S&P 500 hitting a record high. But at several points in that month, the index pulled back instead of moving higher. This is called a resistance level, a technical point where buying activity weakens, leaving room for sellers to come in. You're well aware of this price movement if you’re invested in an exchange-traded fund (ETF) such as the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust NYSEARCA: SPY. The SPY is up just 0.29% in the 30 days ending October 1.  But if you’re inve ...

Industrial, materials and consumer discretionary companies with exposure to China stand to benefit from stimulus.China just released a stimulus package to help the country reach its 5% economic growth target for 2024 and jolt its struggling housing and equity markets. The announcement came after the U.S. Federal Reserve unveiled a 50-basis-point (0.5%) rate cut to counter rising unemployment and help consumers who have been hit hard by inflation and soaring housing costs.The stimulus package led to a surge ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a global leader in providing essential elements for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, announced today that it will release its third-quarter 2024 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, November 6, 2024.The company will hold a conference call to discuss its third-quarter 2024 results on Thursday, November 7, at 8:00 a.m. ET. Access to the call is available via webcast or direct dial. A link to the webcast can be ...

文章核心观点 公司正式宣布更名为Albemarle Felling Pro,以更好地反映其在夏洛茨维尔地区的服务定位和专业能力[1]。新公司名称突出了公司致力于提供优质的树木服务,如树木修剪、树木护理和树桩移除等[1][2]。 公司概况 1) 公司为夏洛茨维尔地区的领先树木护理公司,服务范围包括夏洛茨维尔、Earlysville、Free Union、Ivy和Keswick等地区[2] 2) 公司强调采取环保做法,遵守当地法规,维护和改善当地的绿色空间[2] 3) 公司更新了社交媒体页面,为客户提供互动和了解最新动态的平台[5] 4) 公司更新了谷歌商业主页,确保品牌形象在各个平台上的一致性[5] 主要服务 1) 树木移除:提供详细报价,考虑树木大小、位置和复杂程度等因素,尤其擅长应对紧急情况下的树木移除[3] 2) 树木修剪:通过去除死亡或过度生长的树枝,促进树木健康生长和改善通风[4] 3) 树木护理:采用先进修剪技术,持续监测病虫害,保持树木的抗逆性和景观的安全性[4] 4) 树桩移除:在树木移除后,将树桩磨平并清除,为客户腾出空间[4] 未来发展 1) 公司希望通过更名和品牌升级,成为夏洛茨维尔地区首选的树木服务提供商[5] 2) 这次转型标志着公司的发展和对树木健康及绿色空间的更大承诺[6]

If you're interested in bargains, these two names deserve a place on your radar.With Halloween on the horizon, kids are choosing their creepy costumes and horror film fans are revisiting their favorite creature features. One area where there is little fear to be found, though, is the S&P 500, which has risen 20% since the start of the year. The S&P 500's climb reflects the overwhelming enthusiasm of bulls who seem to be far from afraid that the market will fall in the near future.Some stocks, however, have ...

Albemarle (ALB) closed the most recent trading day at $90.46, moving +1.97% from the previous trading session. The stock outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.25%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.2%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.56%.Coming into today, shares of the specialty chemicals company had lost 0.26% in the past month. In that same time, the Basic Materials sector gained 0.94%, while the S&P 500 gained 1.65%.Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close e ...

JR Research is an opportunistic investor. He was recognized by TipRanks as a Top Analyst. He was also recognized by Seeking Alpha as a "Top Analyst To Follow" for Technology, Software, and Internet, as well as for Growth and GARP. He identifies attractive risk/reward opportunities supported by robust price action to potentially generate alpha well above the S&P 500. He has also demonstrated outperformance with his picks. He focuses on identifying growth investing opportunities that present the most attracti ...

Albemarle (ALB) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Shares of this specialty chemicals company have returned -0.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change. The Zacks Chemical - Diversified industry, to which Albemarle belongs, has gained 1% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be headed in the ne ...

If you’re like many investors, you may feel this isn’t your normal bull market. For every data point supporting a strengthening economy, you can find one or more that suggest things are weaker than expected.  In the end, it may all be open to interpretation. That's why it’s good to adopt investment strategies that don’t require guesswork about the broader economy. One of those is finding stocks that are trading below their fair value. One tactic is to look at stocks trading at or near their 52-week low.  To ...