3 Dividend Stocks You Can Count on for Passive Income

The Fed’s successive rate hikes have hit household wealth. Moreover, rate hikes against a slowing economic backdrop have increased the risk of recession. Amid this, we believe stable dividend stocks Pfizer (PFE), Merck & Co. (MRK), and Valero Energy (VLO) might be ideal investments. Read more…. shutterstock.com – StockNews The Fed has pushed its federal…

2 Stocks Cathie Wood Keeps Buying That You Shouldn’t

The Fed’s consecutive rate hikes to control inflation has created an unfavorable macroeconomic climate for growth tech stocks. Since Cathie Wood and her firm Ark Invest have significant exposure to such businesses, the near-term outlook seems bleak for her investments. Hence, we think it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak stocks Twilio (TWLO) and…

1 Cruise Ship Stock That’s Still in Choppy Waters

Cruise ship stock Carnival Corporation (CCL) has witnessed an upsurge in bookings in the post-pandemic era. However, it missed consensus estimates in its latest reported quarter. Moreover, it has lost more than 60% in 2022 and demonstrates poor profitability. CCL is still in choppy waters and might be best avoided now. Keep reading…. shutterstock.com –…

Bellwether RPM International Pops On Results 

RPM International (NYSE: RPM) is a bellwether of sorts making coatings and construction products for a wide range of uses. The company just reported a strong quarter and gave favorable guidance that points to peak inflation and widening margins for the S&P 500 but PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) is the better buy, now, in the…