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Were Hedge Funds Right About 3M Company (MMM)?

We hate to say this but, we told you so. On February 27th we published an article with the title Recession is Imminent: We Need A Travel Ban NOW and predicted a US recession when the S&P 500 Index was trading at the 3150 level. We also told you to short the market and buy […] …read more […]

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HP Inc. (HPQ): Were Hedge Funds Right?

We hate to say this but, we told you so. On February 27th we published an article with the title Recession is Imminent: We Need A Travel Ban NOW and predicted a US recession when the S&P 500 Index was trading at the 3150 level. We also told you to short the market and buy […] …read more […]

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Were Hedge Funds (They Aren’t All Short) Right About Tesla Inc. (TSLA)?

Coronavirus is probably the 1 concern in investors’ minds right now. It should be. On February 27th we published an article with the title Recession is Imminent: We Need A Travel Ban NOW. We predicted that a US recession is imminent and US stocks will go down by at least 20% in the next 3-6 […] …read more […]

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A European Travel Ban to the U.S. Came At Least 5 Weeks Too Late: Here’s a Timeline of the Fallout

President Trump didn’t impose bans on European travelers, including those from coronavirus-ravaged Italy, until mid-March. That, along with events such as Mardi Gras, and returning cruisers from nine Nile River cruises in February and early March, contributed to the rapid spread of Covid-19 in the United States. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […] …read more […]

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U.S. Index Futures Slide as Global Sentiment Weakens After Rally

(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock-index futures slid, extending Friday’s sell-off as investor sentiment cooled at the start of May following a recent rally. Contracts on the S&P 500 Index were down 1.7% as of 8:41 a.m. in Tokyo. Futures fell 1.7% on the Nasdaq 100 Index and 1.4% on the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Oil futures also declined as investors continued to cut their exposure to nearer-term contracts.Political tensions between the U.S. and China flared up over the origin of the coronavirus. U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said “enormous evidence” shows the outbreak began in a laboratory in Wuhan, China, …read more […]

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Buffett Dumps Airlines But His Aerospace Pain Will Only Worsen

(Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. dumped its stakes in the four largest U.S. airlines but the billionaire investor remains deeply exposed to the collapse in air travel.Berkshire still owns all of Precision Castparts Corp., a supplier of aerospace parts that’s bracing for lean times as Boeing Co. and Airbus SE cut jetliner production. Berkshire bought Precision Castparts in 2016 in a transaction valued at $37.2 billion, making it one of Buffett’s biggest deals.Now the maker of jet-engine blades and aircraft structural components is facing a double whammy as the coronavirus pandemic all but erases demand for flights, prompting …read more […]