The stock market has carried its topsy-turvy journey into the new year. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) hasn't yielded the winning returns lately that investors had become accustomed to in years past, but the key drivers that have enabled the company to build an incredible track record of financial wins and generate investor returns over the years are certainly still in play. While growth has decelerated in recent quarters, Amazon remains well-positioned for a future recovery...
Continue ReadingExchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been around since 1993 but actively managed ETFs didn't take off until around 2008. Since then, these funds have gained quite a following and, according to BlackRock, ETFs now make up about 12% of equity assets in the U...
Continue ReadingEach of the major market indexes fell victim to a bear market. For the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 8.9%, the S&P 500 tumbled 19.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite fell 33%, marking the trio's worst combined performance since 2008 during the Great Recession...
Continue ReadingHigher interest rates and general economic troubles are weighing on the digital advertising market. Revenue at the parent company of Google rose 6% in the most recent quarter. First, Alphabet's revenue continues to gain in spite of headwinds...
Continue ReadingThe ClearBridge Large Cap Growth Strategy outperformed its benchmark in the fourth quarter of 2022. Click here to read the full fund letter...
Continue ReadingThe ClearBridge Appreciation Strategy outperformed the benchmark S&P 500 Index in the fourth quarter of 2022. Click here to read the full fund letter...
Continue ReadingAll subsectors in consumer discretionary are overpriced. Fidelity MSCI Consumer Discretionary Index ETF is a good sector product. Click here for more on FDIS...
Continue ReadingSince Andy Jassy took over, Amazon has lost almost half of its market valuation. Read more to see why I think the market is unfair to Jassy and he is an effective CEO...
Continue ReadingMayar Capital recently published their Q4 2022 Letter from the Managing Director. Click here to read the full fund letter...
Continue ReadingMicrosoft has announced layoffs of 10,000 employees around the world and taking a $1.2 billion restructuring write-off. Read what investors need to know...
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