June 14, 2023 @ 12:32 pm | ADBE, ALB, AMAT, Breaking News, CMI, Dividend Income Portfolio, GOOG, JCI, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, MSFT, NVDA, SCCO, ZBH |
I think a well-constructed portfolio should resemble an onion. (Yes, to continue the analogy, it may make you cry in the short term, but the end result after cooking time is yummy.) At the center of that onion is a core built of stocks with extremely high,...
June 14, 2023 @ 12:25 pm | ADBE, ALB, AMAT, Breaking News, CMI, Dividend Income Portfolio, GOOG, JCI, Jim's Extras, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, MSFT, SCCO, ZBH |
I think a well-constructed portfolio should resemble an onion. (Yes, to continue the analogy, it may make you cry in the short term, but the end result after cooking time is yummy.) At the center of that onion is a core built of stocks with extremely high,...
June 1, 2023 @ 7:39 pm | Breaking News, Jim's Extras, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio |
Artificial intelligence really is a paradigm-breaking, transformative technology. Right now, investors are so enthusiastic about the sector, especially the obvious leader Nvidia (NVDA), that we’re looking at a potential bubble that will collapse with much...
April 26, 2023 @ 12:24 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, MSFT |
Back on March 24, I added shares of Microsoft (MSFT) to my Volatility Portfolio on my subscription JubakAM.com site on the thinking that in a quarter when earnings were projected to be down for the Standard & Poor’s 500 as a whole, reliable technology...
February 7, 2023 @ 7:00 pm | Breaking News |
This isn’t exactly unexpected. Microsoft (MSFT) today unveiled new versions of its Bing search engine and Edge browser powered by the newest artificial intelligence technology from ChatGPT maker OpenAI. Microsoft recently invested $10 billion in OpenAI. “This...
January 27, 2023 @ 11:53 am | Breaking News |
Today I posted my two-hundred-and-twenty-ninth YouTube video: Quick Pick Microsoft This week’s Quick Pick: Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). Microsoft came out with earnings on Tuesday (shortly after filming this video). The earnings were expected to be disappointing as...
January 25, 2023 @ 10:57 pm | Breaking News |
Yesterday, shares of Microsoft (MSFT) rose by more than 4.6% on an earnings report for the December quarter that showed the company slightly beating analyst estimates on earnings and training only slightly on revenue. Today, investors and traders had second thoughts....
January 17, 2023 @ 11:00 pm | Breaking News |
Granted these are all reports from outside news sources but there are a number of them. Where there’s smoke there might well be fire. U.K. broadcaster Sky News has reported that Microsoft plans to cut about 5% of its workforce or about 11,000 roles. Bloomberg...
October 26, 2022 @ 8:16 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio |
Microsoft (MSFT) managed to beat Wall Street earnings estimates for its fiscal first quarter, reporting earnings of $2.35 a share versus the $2.29 expected by analysts after the market close on October 25. But the stock is down strongly today, October 26, on the...
August 1, 2022 @ 7:00 pm | Breaking News |
My one-hundred-and-sixty-second YouTube video “Earnings Not as Bad as They Could Be” went up today. Microsoft (MSFT) serves as my example. We’re seeing some companies that, despite very meager earnings growth, give investors the impression that...
July 24, 2022 @ 4:59 pm | Breaking News |
What a week ahead. I’d expect speculation about what the Federal Reserve will say on Wednesday to dominate a very lengthy slate of market news. No real suspense about whether or not the Fed will raise rates at its July 27 meeting. The central bank has made it...
April 28, 2022 @ 11:55 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, MSFT |
On Tuesday, April 26, Microsoft (MSFT) reported net income of $16.73 billion or $2.22 share for the company’s fiscal third quarter. That was up from net income of $15.46 billion or $2.03 a share in the third quarter of fiscal 2021. Wall Street analysts had...
April 27, 2022 @ 7:09 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, MSFT |
On Tuesday, April 26, Microsoft (MSFT) reported net income of $16.73 billion or $2.22 share for the company’s fiscal third quarter. That was up from net income of $15.46 billion or $2.03 a share in the third quarter of fiscal 2021. Wall Street analysts had...
January 26, 2022 @ 6:44 pm | Breaking News, Jim's Extras, Jubak Picks Portfolio, MSFT |
The reaction to Microsoft’s (MSFT) earnings report yesterday after the market close tells you that this market is poised at an earnings inflection point. Earnings, especially technology company earnings, are going to be strong this quarter, but the earnings...
January 20, 2022 @ 7:56 pm | AAPL, Breaking News, GOOG, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, MSFT |
I’m starting up my videos again–this time using YouTube as a platform. My ninetieth YouTube video “3 Picks on Tech Stock Guidance” went up today. Please watch and subscribe to my YouTube channel. And like my video. Here’s the...
December 27, 2021 @ 7:32 pm | Breaking News, Jim's Extras |
Judging from the close of Monday’s trading session, there looks to be enough fuel for a Santa Claus rally to end 2021. The Standard & Poor’s 500 closed up 1.38% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.98%. The NASDAQ Composite was ahead by 1.39%...
August 25, 2021 @ 8:00 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio |
I’m starting up my videos again–this time using YouTube as a platform. My forty-fourth YouTube video “Amazon miss is a big deal…for all stocks” went up today. Please watch and subscribe to my YouTube channel. And like my video. You can...
August 19, 2021 @ 7:24 pm | Breaking News |
Today Microsoft (MSFT) closed up 2.08%. The NASDAQ 100 was ahead just 0.51% and the Standard & Poor’s 500 gained only 0.13%. The gains took Microsoft shares to a record intraday high of $297.35. Why the extra pop in Microsoft shares? Because today Microsoft...
August 11, 2021 @ 7:44 pm | Breaking News |
I’m starting up my videos again–this time using YouTube as a platform. My fortieth YouTube video “3 picks for the fall tech rotation”-went up today. Please watch and subscribe to my YouTube channel. And like my video. You can see it below:...
July 23, 2021 @ 7:41 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, MSFT |
After picking up; 1.3% yesterday, shares of Microsoft added 1.23% today, Friday, July 23, as Wall Street analysts raised earnings estimates ahead of the company’s July 27 earnings report. It’s a tried and true earnings season game: No analyst wants to be...
July 22, 2021 @ 7:38 pm | Breaking News |
The Standard & Poor’s 500 closed up 0.20% today, July 22. The Dow Jones Industrial Average squeezed out a 0.07% gain. But if you were looking for bigger upside moves, turn your eyes to the technology sector. The NASDAQ Composite was up 0.36% and the NASDAQ...
July 19, 2021 @ 7:06 pm | Breaking News |
Today, Monday, July 19, stocks accelerated their retreat from the end of last week on fears that a fourth wave of the pandemic, fueled by the Delta variant, will crush hopes that the economy is headed back to normal. As of the close New York the Standard &...
July 5, 2021 @ 7:40 pm | Breaking News |
Friday’s market action argues that investors and traders are looking to buy shares of Apple, Amazon, Microsoft–you know the usual suspects–ahead of what looks like a blowout earnings season that will start on July 13 when JPMorgan Chase (JPM) reports...
June 17, 2021 @ 7:57 pm | Breaking News |
The Standard & Poor’s 500 is basically flat with a loss of just 0.04% as of the close today. If you want ACTION!!! you have to look elsewhere: To the NASDAQ Composite, which was up 0.87% at the close and to the small cap Russell 2000, which was down 1.18%...
April 27, 2021 @ 11:54 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, MSFT |
Reporting after-hours today, April 27, Microsoft (MSFT) beat analyst expectations on revenue (reporting $41.7 billion versus a Wall Street forecast of $41.05 billion) and earnings per share (reporting $2.03 a share versus $1.78 a share.) And still shares fell by 2.62%...
April 23, 2021 @ 7:37 pm | Breaking News |
Yesterday, a quite promising early stock market rally got derailed on news stories–based on anonymous sources–that the Biden administration would propose tax increases on wealthy Americans and corporations. The speculation points to an increase in the top...
April 22, 2021 @ 7:51 pm | Breaking News |
I’m starting up my videos on JubakAM.com again–this time using YouTube as a platform. The twentieth YouTube video “6 picks for next week’s earnings flood” went up today. Please watch and subscribe to my YouTube channel. And like my video....
April 13, 2021 @ 7:40 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, MSFT |
Microsoft (MSFT) will buy speech-recognition pioneer Nuance Communications (NUAN) for $19.6 billion in cash. The move will speed Microsoft’s ambitions in the healthcare digital record keeping market. Microsofts goal is to use voice recognition technology to...
April 8, 2021 @ 7:10 pm | Breaking News |
I’m starting up my videos on JubakAM.com again–this time using YouTube as a platform. The eighteenth YouTube video “Best Pick for the Big Tech War” went up today. Please watch and subscribe to my YouTube channel. And like my video. You can see...
April 1, 2021 @ 7:34 pm | AMAT, AMZN, ASML, Breaking News, FCX, FQVLF, GOOG, Jubak Picks Portfolio, Jubak Top 50 Portfolio, SCCO |
With the financial markets closed tomorrow for Good Friday, traders and investors jumped in to buy today ahead of what is expected to be a jobs report tomorrow morning showing unemployment dropping to 6.0% (by the official measure) from 6.2% in February. The Standard...