Today, on the heels of market volatility and also on the market’s concerns about the competitiveness of Nektar Pharmaceuticals’ (Nasdaq: NKTR) leading cancer-fighting drug candidate, this stock declined past our recommended stop-loss of $44.51. This triggered a sell signal for a loss of about… Read More
Genia Turanova, Chief Investment Strategist for Game-Changing Stocks and Fast-Track Millionaire, is a financial writer and money manager whose experience includes serving for more than a decade as a portfolio manager and Investment Committee member for a New York-based money management firm. Genia also researched, wrote and managed recommendations for several investment advisories. From 2011 to 2016, she served as Editor of the award-winning Leeb Income Performance newsletter. Genia also wrote for The Complete Investor, another award winner, from 2003 to 2016. During that time, Genia was responsible for several portfolios, including the "Income/Value" portfolio and the "FastTrack" portfolio. Genia's academic credentials include an MBA in Finance and Investments from the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College in New York City. Genia is a CFA Charterholder.
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I’m Taking My Profits On This Stock After Acquisition News
October 16, 2018
Last night, we learned that one of our holdings is being acquired by a larger rival in an all-stock deal. Email platform SendGrid (NYSE: SEND), a member of our Fast Revenue Growers portfolio, is being bought by its competitor Twilio (NYSE: TWLO). SEND shares… Read More
Introducing The Game-Changing Stocks Stock Screen
October 16, 2018
Note: This is a new feature — The Game-Changing Stocks stock screen. Each month I’ll be sending you — separate from the newsletter — new research for you to use as a starting point in making your investment decisions. And I’ll be sure to let… Read More
PRTK Falls 4%, Triggering My Adjusted Stop-Loss
October 11, 2018
Paratek (Nasdaq: PRTK), a small biotech with a couple of just-approved antibiotics, closed just below my adjusted suggested stop-loss level of $9.00 (at $8.91, a new closing low), as the stock slid 4% on the day. The trade is now closed, with a loss… Read More
An Update On Our ‘Opportunity Trades’
October 10, 2018
Today’s market selloff didn’t leave our Opportunity Trades unscathed. Paratek (Nasdaq: PRTK) closed just above my suggested stop-loss level of $9.20. Even though I anticipated some heightened volatility (and thus had set up a tight stop-loss on this trade), I think the action in… Read More
Another quarter, another record. In fact, the three-month period just ended on September 30 was the S&P 500’s best quarter in almost five years. So much for this bull market being old and tired. Of course, past performance isn’t a guarantee… Read More
The rumors of the death of U.S. retail were greatly exaggerated. There are good reasons for a retail renaissance. The economy is strong, and unemployment’s low. The consumer is feeling good about the present and optimistic about the future. That explains why total retail… Read More
Two cloud rivals, our portfolio’s Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR) and Hortonworks (Nasdaq: HDP), said after the close of trading Wednesday that they are merging in an all-stock deal. Analysts are praising the combination, and expect the future company to be able to compete better in the… Read More
These 3 Biotech Stocks Are Now On My Watchlist
October 3, 2018
There’s nothing like cash to show how successful a company has been. When a fledgling enterprise first turns cash-flow positive — that is, when the money going in starts exceeding the money going out — it’s a sign the company is on its way to profitability. —Recommended Link— The Market’s Most SECRETIVE Indicator… Pioneered by a Texas investing firm, with a PROVEN million-dollar track record, the little-known “MP Score” is something outsiders rarely hear about-until now… Get started HERE. Growing companies need cash to invest in their businesses, and, until they turn profitable, will have to either borrow or… Read More
There’s nothing like cash to show how successful a company has been. When a fledgling enterprise first turns cash-flow positive — that is, when the money going in starts exceeding the money going out — it’s a sign the company is on its way to profitability. —Recommended Link— The Market’s Most SECRETIVE Indicator… Pioneered by a Texas investing firm, with a PROVEN million-dollar track record, the little-known “MP Score” is something outsiders rarely hear about-until now… Get started HERE. Growing companies need cash to invest in their businesses, and, until they turn profitable, will have to either borrow or issue new equity to supplement their cash positions. When a mature company is doing well, it may choose to borrow — but it often does not need to. Its business might already generate enough cash to cover all the ongoing expenses, pay for share buybacks and/or dividends and have some cash left over. #-ad_banner-#This is where mergers and acquisitions come into play. While cash is usually not the only reason a company gets taken over, having a large cash balance can well make a company an acquisition target. Let’s Run A Screen For Cash-Rich Healthcare Stocks To identify potential… Read More
Your First Fast-Track Millionaire Stock Screen
October 1, 2018
When I took over the reins at Fast-Track Millionaire last month, I promised to introduce a regular stock-screen feature. Rather than include this new section in an already information-packed publication, I’ve decided to send it to you separately each month. Here’s the first installment. Read More