Apple vs. Amazon Stock: Which Is the Better Buy?
Apple and Amazon are two of the most recognizable names on the planet, and good stocks. Which is the better buy? Let's break down Amazon vs. Apple stock.
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Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor Weekly Update
Last week, we wrote about how the damp Boston-area weather matched the soggy stock market. Pressing our literary luck today, the market is following another New England weather meme: “if you don’t like the weather, wait a few minutes.”
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Cabot Micro-Cap Insider Update
Pullbacks in the market are never fun. It’s way more fun when we are all making money together and stocks are going up. But it’s important to keep the recent market action in perspective. LPL Strategist Ryan Detrick recently shared a couple charts that helped the...
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Cabot Profit Booster 184
After a volatile week, the major market indices all closed out with losses. The S&P 500 fell 0.97%, the Dow lost 0.52%, and the Nasdaq declined by 1.87%. And the bearish sentiment continued on Monday as the S&P 500 lost another 1.6%. Which to...
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Cabot Stock of the Week 357
The bull market is alive and well, with major indexes hitting new highs in recent days. However, growth stocks in particular have been hit hard recently, and that requires some selling.
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Cabot Explorer Bi-weekly Update
After last weekend’s successful space flight of Sir Richard Branson, one would have expected Virgin Galactic (SPCE) stock to soar on Monday. Instead, it lost altitude. Sure, the announcement of a $500 million secondary offering leading to dilution was not welcome news, but part of reason...
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Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor Weekly Update
In the Boston area, we’ve had nearly 8 inches of rain so far this month. This 0.7 inches-per-day average compares to the 0.6 inches-per-day average for a monsoon rainforest, the type found in the tropics along the equator. Sounds a lot like the mood...
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Cabot Profit Booster 183
This Friday marks the expiration of July options, and if everything holds steady, our calls in MRO, GPRO and SGMS will expire worthless. As a result, we will maximize the call premium on each position. Per usual, on Monday I plan to sell shares...
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Cabot Stock of the Week 356
The broad market will stop going up and start going down. And while I will continue to recommend one stock per week, I will recommend that you be more cautious about buying, that you be less patient with underperformers, and that you take more...
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Cabot Profit Booster 182
There’s no doubt it has been an incredible year for the market. The S&P 500 has witnessed five straight months of gains while simultaneously carving out new all-time highs in the process. And last week was no different. The market continued to forge with...
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Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor 721
The U.S. economy is recovering robustly with promises of ongoing strength as the jobs market recovery accelerates and as international economies more fully reopen.
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Cabot Micro-Cap Insider Update
Before we get into this week’s update, I want to share a few thoughts on my favorite free investing resource: Twitter. From 2006 to 2018, I worked at Eaton Vance and then at Citi, and didn’t really see the use for Twitter. It seemed...
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Cabot Stock of the Week 355
Today’s recommendation is a big fast-growing technology company that you may not have heard of, but that has had a huge impact on the lives of Asian consumers.
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Cabot Explorer Bi-weekly Update
The S&P 500 closed out the second quarter of 2021 at a record high advancing for a fifth consecutive quarter. Meanwhile the Dow and Nasdaq closed just below records and each of these indexes recorded more than 18 record closes during the first of...
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Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor Weekly Update
In our continuing series on deciding how many positions to hold in a stock portfolio, let’s borrow a page from Major League Baseball (MLB). The methods that these teams use managing their players can be applied to investment portfolios.
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Cabot Micro-Cap Insider Update
We have a lot to cover this week, so I’m going to use my intro to cover one company: BBX Capital (BBXIA). Last week, BBX announced that it increased its tender offer to buy back shares up to 8.00 per share, up from 6.75. Currently, the is...
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Cabot Profit Booster 181
The market bounced back last week in a significant way. For the week the S&P 500 added 2.57%, the Dow gained 3.37%, and the Nasdaq advanced by 2.23%.
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Cabot Stock of the Week 354
In recent weeks, growth stocks, which had underperformed for a few months, have looked increasingly healthier, and today I’m happy to recommend a young one in the life sciences industry with a strong chart and great growth potential.
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Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor Weekly Update
Last week, we started our multi-part discussion on position sizes, and looked at the benefits and weaknesses of an equal-weighted approach. Let’s look at perhaps the most common weighting used by fund managers: relative weighting.
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Cabot Micro-Cap Insider Update
Do you consider yourself a growth stock investor or a value stock investor? I think growth or value framework is a false dichotomy. Warren Buffett summed it up well when he said: “Most analysts feel they must choose between two approaches customarily thought be...
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