Tag: Alcoa
Russia Sanctions Mean Hidden Opportunities For Metals
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resultant sanctions against Russia are creating many profitable opportunities for investors. However, many of these opportunities have been passing by unnoticed because they occur in a sector that Wall Street routinely ignores: commodities. A major piece of news on March 21 has led to one of these under-the-radar opportunities: […]
Get Ready For A Bumpy Ride…
Investors will be turning their attention to corporate bottom lines this week as third quarter earnings season kicks off. Unfortunately, it looks like the market will be in for a bumpy ride. According to the Financial Times, analysts are expecting “one of the worst quarterly earnings seasons since late 2009.” In fact, those who forecast […]
Alcoa Tells Us To Continue Hedging The Market
I don’t know about you, but I’m confused. Totally, thoroughly, utterly confused. Strangely enough, I’m not confused about my investment strategy. I’m not even confused about the market. What confuses me is the “market sentiment.” That’s a fancy word investing professionals use to describe investors’ expectations and reactions. I’m really confused over what investors and […]
Alcoa Leads The Way This Earnings Season
It’s that time of the year again. The most important time for Wall Street – earnings season. Every 90 days a new earnings season starts. Just like clock-work. Every publicly traded company reports financial results. I’m going to be watching Alcoa very closely. But more on that in a moment. Shareholder-owners take a few moments […]
What To Do With A Losing Stock – Alcoa
A few years ago I had the opportunity to visit Pittsburgh. It’s an amazing but somewhat tired city. Some of you don’t know this, but Pittsburgh is also called the Steel City. Back at the turn of the 20th century, the local economy was built predominantly on heavy manufacturing and steel production. By 1911 it’s […]
