A huge wave of earnings reports this week–here are a few to watch
Look for a huge number of earnings reports in the coming week with 93 on Monday, 178 on Tuesday, 319 on Wednesday, 397 on Thursday, and 81 on Friday. Let me pick out a few that have extra significance. On Tuesday Microsoft (MSFT), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and...
Stocks lose much of early enthusiasm but still finish in the green
Stocks moved up modestly this morning (modest considering the damage down in the last few days) with the Standard & Poor’s 500 up 0.99% at 1 p.m. New York time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ahead 0.94%, and the NASDAQ Composite gaining 1.16%. The move...
Dow Industrials sink into bear market territory at close; S&P 500 touches bear before closing down 19%; more debt worries
Today the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed in bear market territory, down 20% from its February high. The Standard & Poor’s 500 touched bear territory during the day before closing down 19% from its February high. (A bear market is usually defined as a...
More plane troubles for Boeing–now it’s the 777x
Boeing (BA) shares fell today, dropping 3.12% at the close, after the company reported a massive quarterly loss and said that the production schedule (moving the first flight date to early 2020 from earlier guidance for late 2019) for its newest plane, the 777x, could...
After the market close, Boeing CEO announces that company will cut production by ten 737 planes a month
By mid-April Boeing (BA) will cut production of its 737 planes to 42 a month from the current 52-a month pace. Before the crash of a 737 Max operated by Lion Air and one operated by Ethiopia Airlines, Boeing had planned to increase production of the 737 by 10% by...
Selling Boeing shares on the President’s tariff announcement
I don’t think there’s any point to waiting around to see how quickly or fiercely China (and the European Union) will retaliate against U.S. exporters after today’s announcement that the United States will put a 25% tariff on Chinese (and other...
Adding Boeing to Jubak Picks on weak dollar, strong global economy, tax cuts
Shares of Boeing (BA) have tumbled from $351.01 on January 17 to close at $334.69 today. I’m using the pull back to add shares to my Jubak Picks portfolio tomorrow, January 25. The Boeing story right now is one of multiple tailwinds pushing the stock higher. A...Buy Precision Castparts (PCP)
Looking for a more low-risk take on market for the next generation of airplanes than Boeing (BA) itself? (Boeing was a Jubak’s Picks https://jubakpicks.com/the-jubak-picks/ on September 30, 2010. For my most recent update on that stock see my January 26 post...Update Boeing (BA)
What can I say? It could have been worse. And the company (as well as investors) dodged the big bullet. Boeing (BA) reported fourth quarter earnings per share of $1.56 a share including 45 cents a share in special items. Those special items included a 50 cents a share...Update Boeing (BA)
It’s one thing to announce that you’re going to ramp up production. That’s what Boeing (BA) did back on December 20 when it said that it would increase the rate at which it built its 777 plane to 8.3 plans a month in the first quarter of 2011. That was an increase...Update Boeing (BA)
On December 14 Boeing (BA) shares showed up in an unusual category: For the first time in five days the stock wasn’t listed among the worst performing stocks among the Dow Jones Industrials. Instead it showed up on the other side of the ledger among the best...Buy Boeing (BA)
Shares of Boeing (BA) went through their own little correction even as the stock market has rallied and now they’re in their own little rally while the market in general has stalled.  That’s set up an opportunity to buy this stock for the eventual good news about its...Jim’s Daily Email Alerts:
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