40+ min ago (179+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. The high for the S&P 500 is 6920.34; it closed Friday up 36.48 to 6849.09. If we were to use this increment of +36, we would exceed 6920.34 in 3 days. I am not making a prediction; stock prices almost never rise all at Analyst's Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of GDX either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago (124+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures rose Sunday after OPEC confirmed at its meeting that it will pause production increases in next year's Q1, with U.S. WTI and Brent crude both +1.5% at $59.45/bbl and $63.32/bbl, respectively (CL1:COM) (CO1:COM). Key members led by...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago (166+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. The stock market has gone up a lot over the past three years, and the key index, the S&P 500, has gotten extremely concentrated in this process. I have written a lot about this over the past year, especially 420 Investor launched in 2013, just ahead of Colorado legalizing for adult-use. We have moved the service to Seeking Alpha. Historically, we have provided great coverage of the sector with model portfolios, videos and written…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago (328+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. - First Trust Water ETF offers exposure to companies addressing global water scarcity, a critical issue driven by population growth and climate change. - FIW stands out among water ETFs for its focus on potable and wastewater engineering, competitive returns, and strong liquidity. - Top holdings, like WAT, A, FERG, and XYL, position FIW to benefit from rising demand for water infrastructure and technology solutions. - FIW is rated a buy for steady, long-term growth potential,…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago (158+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. - Hermes leverages its heritage, craftsmanship, and scarcity-driven strategy to maintain premium brand status and strong pricing power. - Hermes consistently delivers robust revenue and margin growth, outperforming luxury peers even amid macroeconomic headwinds, supporting a bullish long-term outlook. - Key growth levers include strict product scarcity, geographic expansion, and diversification beyond leather goods, all reinforcing sustained profitability and brand strength. - Despite a premium valuation, Hermes" disciplined execution and resilient business model justify its status…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago (180+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. - Timing is crucial for investment success; static buy-and-hold strategies often underperform due to market cycles and prolonged downturns. - Three proprietary portfolio models'Active Premium, Piotroski-Graham Value, and Active ETF Sector Gauge'consistently outperform the S&P 500 using timing and sector rotation. - Current signals favor value stocks and sectors like gold, utilities, healthcare, and biotechs, while technology (notably NVDA) shows short-term weakness. - Combining market, sector, and stock-specific signals enhances risk-adjusted returns, offering actionable frameworks for…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago (92+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. Major earnings expected before the bell on Monday include: Major earnings expected before the bell on Monday include:...

4+ hour, 44+ min ago (109+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. - MongoDB (MDB) is scheduled to announce Q3 earnings results on Monday, December 1st, after market close. - The consensus EPS Estimate is $0.79 (-31.9% Y/Y) and the consensus Revenue Estimate is $593.44M (+12.1% Y/Y)....

4+ hour, 44+ min ago (110+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. - Simulations Plus (SLP) is scheduled to announce Q4 earnings results on Monday, December 1st, after market close. - The consensus EPS Estimate is $0.12 (+100.0% Y/Y) and the consensus Revenue Estimate is $17.39M (-7.0% Y/Y)....

5+ hour, 8+ min ago (114+ words) Founded in 2004, Seeking Alpha is an industry-leading financial research platform powered by one of the world's largest investing communities. We bridge the gap between financial information and actionable insight by providing unrivaled coverage on all asset classes and access to best-in-class tools. From in-depth analysis on thousands of stocks to timely investment ideas and market-beating Quant ratings*, Seeking Alpha is an essential resource for millions of investors globally. President Donald Trump said Sunday he knows who he is going to pick as the next chair of the Federal Reserve and will announce his decision soon. But while speaking to reporters Trump declined to confirm that Jerome Powell's successor...