Keep an eye on Carnival (CCL). The stock has been battered by the coronavirus story. However, it’s down too far, too fast, and could soon recover, even though it could see an EPS loss of 55 to 65 cents a share if operations in Asia are suspended through April 2020. “While that has not come to pass and may be averted, the cruise line said there will be a material impact on...
Continue reading >>The market recovered much of Monday’s opening losses on optimism that beginning to reopen some economies around the world would bring a quick rebound in economic activity. The risk has been that those steps would lead to an uptick in corona virus cases, requiring new lock-downs and there were some potential signs of both outcomes from weekend events.The Nasdaq extended its winning streak to...
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Continue reading >>The market closed mostly lower on Tuesday as dismal economic news weighed on sentiment. Specifically, Consumer Confidence tanked another -31.9 points to 86.9 in April following March's -13.8 point plunge to 118.8. Forecasts were for a print of 90.As far as 1Q earnings, five of the six companies with the largest market caps in the S&P - Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), Facebook (FB), Apple...
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Continue reading >>Keep an eye on Carnival (CCL). The stock has been battered by the coronavirus story. However, it’s down too far, too fast, and could soon recover, even though it could see an EPS loss of 55 to 65 cents a share if operations in Asia are suspended through April 2020. “While that has not come to pass and may be averted, the cruise line said there will be a material impact on...
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