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The insurance industry benefits from a rising interest rate environment. Given Equitable Holdings’ (EQH) mixed financials and unfavorable analyst estimates, is it well-positioned to ride the interest rate hike wave? Read on to learn our view.

The faster-than-expected rise in mortgage rates, high home prices, and the lack of home listings have led to mortgage demand hitting a 22-year low. Amid this backdrop, we think it could be wise to avoid mortgage stocks Walker & Dunlop (WD), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Ellington Financial (EFC), Mr. Cooper (COOP)…

The Federal Reserve’s resolution to tame the surging inflation by increasing interest rates bodes well for financial stocks as a rising interest rate environment helps them grow their revenues. Wall Street analysts expect financial stocks Interactive Brokers (IBKR), PacWest Bancorp (PACW), and Signature Bank (SBNY) to rally more than 65%…

Chewy (CHWY) reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue in the last reported quarter. Although analysts expect the company’s revenues to increase in fiscal 2023, its EPS is expected to remain negative in the upcoming quarters. So, will it be wise to buy the stock now? Read on to learn our view.

Telehealth stocks have declined from the Covid-induced highs and are expected to plunge further due to the nation’s return to normalcy. Moreover, the current macroeconomic headwinds are expected to put added pressure on telehealth companies Teladoc Health (TDOC), American Well (AMWL), Hims & Hers Health (HIMS), iRhythm Technologies (IRTC), and…

The stock market tanked in the last trading session after a hotter-than-expected inflation data release. Investors are worried about the possibility of the Fed’s aggressive monetary policy tightening pushing the economy into a recession. However, the market downturn presents an excellent opportunity to add quality small-cap stocks P.A.M. Transportation Services…

North American oil services company Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure (SOI) reported strong revenue and earnings growth for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 and is expected to witness robust growth in the upcoming quarters. Given its strong momentum and growth prospects, we think the stock could be a great addition to…

Sun Life Financial’s (SLF) high dividend yield could be attractive to income investors, but the company reported a decline in its revenue, earnings, and ROE. Also, analysts expect its EPS to decline in the current quarter. So, will it be an ideal stock to add to your dividend portfolio? Read…

Although the fintech industry is poised to grow significantly in the long run, data security concerns are currently plaguing the industry. Therefore, fundamentally weak fintech stocks Bill.com (BILL), Block (SQ), and Futu Holdings (FUTU) are expected to suffer in the near term.

The stock market has been facing multiple headwinds of late, and with further aggressive monetary tightening in the offing, equities could remain under pressure. However, commodities could be a solid hedge against macroeconomic headwinds. So it could be wise to add commodities ETFs Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No…

PayPal Holdings’ (PYPL) shares are currently trading at a higher valuation than its peers’ despite declining more than 66% in price over the past year. So, given macroeconomic headwinds and mixed analyst estimates, is it worth betting on the stock at its current price level? Read on to learn our…