Analysis of the e-Commerce sector including SQ, LYFT, OSTK, VRSN, DOCU, IBUY. The purchase of the remains of the bankrupt Bed Bath and Beyond franchise by Overstock.com epitomizes the continued demise of brick-and-mortar stores succumbing to the efficiencies of e-Commerce. It’s a continuing rather than a new story but the trend seems inexorable. This thought … Read more
ValuEngine’s ratings from 1 (Strong Sell) to 5 (Strong Buy) are based upon our predictive model’s assessment of which stocks will appreciate most in price during the next 12 months on a percentage basis. As such, it will sometimes favor small stocks with a lower base for its highest ratings. Also, since it is price-appreciation … Read more
The US Stock Market, led by technology, has outperformed most expectations this year. Going into Memorial Day weekend, SPY, the most popular S&P 500 ETF, has risen more than 10%. That’s a very impressive number in the face of many of the best-known strategists predicting a down year for the major index in 2023. As … Read more
Invest in the Now e Book : Download a “Complimentary e-Book” from October 8-10 th! Jordan Kimmel, ValuEngine Capital Management Chief Equity Strategist and Financial Advisor, has just released his third book, Invest in the Now. The book outlines Jordan’s well-known Magnet® strategy and gives you 108 quotes to help you maintain the right mindset … Read more
ValuEngine Capital Management, LLC (VECM) portfolio manager Jordan Kimmel appeared on Fox Business 03/07/2022. Jordan and a second guest discussed the overall markets, current risks, and where things may go from here. The video is a few minutes long, and worthwhile for anyone concerned about the condition of today’s markets and their own portfolio. VECM … Read more
This is a departure from my usual blog, focusing on the newly launched ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO). Most ETFs analyzed in my blog articles are covered by ValuEngine with a handful of exceptions. ValuEngine does not cover any ETFs that do not hold stocks. Moreover being newly launched, our price-based models cannot yet be … Read more
Lately, ValuEngine has seen ticker GVIP (Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF) on several ETF strategists’ buy lists. The fund’s strategy is intended to take advantage of the highest conviction holdings of “VIP Hedge Fund Managers.” Specifically, GVIP seeks to track the GS Hedge Fund VIP Index, which is constructed in accordance with a rules-based … Read more
ValuEngine is asked many times every day what our outlook for the market is for the next few months. We always answer with uncertainty, as that is the nature of the markets these days. We are “generally positive” about the markets and recovery once we put Covid in the rear view mirror. But we are … Read more
Markets are volatile and risky. I have made a stock pick today that has good dividend payments, which helps to offset market risk. But, the stock is risky in other ways not necessarily associated with overall markets. FNHC (FedNat Holding Company) is an insurance company operating in the southeast US. The annual dividend is almost … Read more
The Utilities sector moves up another spot and is now the third best valued overall sector group based on ValuEngine models. The stock pick of the week is DNACF (DeNA Co., Ltd.) The company develops and operates mobile and online services which includes games, e-commerce, entertainment, healthcare, automotive and other diversified offerings. DeNA Co., Ltd. … Read more