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Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: ALDX) is one of those biotech companies you love to hate. They don’t have any revenue and in a constant development. That means that they need a constant infusion of capital to survive. The company is primarily working on treatments for diseases with a high level of aldehydes. Two of the most common diseases associated with high levels of aldehydes is Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Investors are always weighing the potential of companies like ALDX to ...
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It was only for a moment, but the S&P 500 was in positive territory for the year before succumbing to the selling. The usual names were floating along swimmingly well until the Fed announced their schedule for purchases and the  news came that California is to close indoor restaurants, movie theaters and bars statewide. Dovetailing with the news that Hong Kong was closing Disneyland and the Federal Reserve reducing their purchases, again. The quick reversal in a lot of ...
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Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are an investment that trade on an exchange much like a stock. But unlike a stock, they must have some tie to the world of real estate. There are a variety of REITs covering all sorts of specialized properties and strategies.  For investors interested in real estate, REITs are a good place to get started and comfortable with the asset. Best of all, REITs are structured to pay out at least 90 percent of their ...
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President Trump has been talking about infrastructure spending for a long time and he has been consistently looking for at least a $1 trillion package. On July 1, the House of Representatives passed a bill for $1.5 trillion that is probably filled full of goodies but will likely be hammered out with a Senate version at some point. No matter what your personal feelings are about the prospect of spending that amount of money on infrastructure, it will be ...
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Investors looking for safe returns tend to buy dividend stocks… or even bonds. But for investors looking for market-beating returns that can greatly increase their wealth, they turn to tech stocks. That’s because technology companies are continually bringing new ideas to fruition, and that means rapid earnings growth, prodigious cash flow from rising revenue growth, and great profit margins. While no company can grow infinitely, tech companies tend to come up with new and better products, allowing older and more obsolete ...
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The use of the word “staples” is intentional in that the companies that produce products in this sector are considered staples for consumption purposes. Think of those things that you probably can’t live without and it’s probably a staple. The consumer staples sector is broken into four major categories or industries. The industry groups are as follows: food, beverage, and tobacco; household and personal products; and food and staples retailers. With nearly 70% of GDP made up of personal consumption expenditures, ...
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With the new year comes new trading opportunities. One method traders use to take advantage of the new year is to screen for companies that underperformed in the prior year. Buying these “dogs” tends to make for a market-beating year, on average. Trading Tips’ Andrew Packer explains in our latest video ...
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Some of the greatest opportunities can be found in beaten down, ignored stocks under $5. Especially those with solid long-term growth and strong fundamentals.

• Digital Turbine (APPS) ran from about $1.20 to a high of $102.56 for 8,447%.
• Harmonic (HLIT) ran from $4.30 to a high of $12.22
• Marathon Oil (MRO) ran from a low of $3.64 to $25.58

While we often hear that sub-$5 stocks are “there for a reason” and “should be avoided at all costs,” that’s bad ...
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