What’s Driving the Popularity of Dividend Stock Strategies?
While the stock market finished its second consecutive year of gains north of 20%, dividend strategies have struggled to keep up. In 2024, the Morningstar Dividend Composite Index—a broad measure of dividend stock performance—rose 15.7%. That’s roughly 8 percentage points worse than the 24.1% gain on the broader Morningstar US Market Index. “The main reason […]
US Strategic Metals and AlphaSierra One Join Forces to Strengthen Domestic Critical Minerals Supply Chain
US Strategic Metals, AlphaSierra One partner to bolster domestic critical minerals supply chain US Strategic Metals Inc. (USSM) is making strides in the critical minerals arena by focusing on what it claims to be North America’s largest cobalt reserve. This ambitious project is set in a 7.3-square-kilometer area in Missouri, known as the Madison mine, […]
Stock Market Today: Real-Time Updates
Stock market today: Live updates A trader works at his desk on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during the first session of the new year on January 2, 2025, in New York City. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images Stock futures were marginally lower on Thursday night after the […]
Taiwan Semiconductor Earnings: Growth Potential Could Be Limited…
Key Morningstar Metrics for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing What We Thought of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s Earnings Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing’s TSM fourth-quarter 2024 revenue was $26.9 billion, up 39% year on year. Gross margin increased 6 percentage points from the year-ago quarter to 59%. The numbers beat management’s guidance. Why it matters: Management provided upbeat guidance for […]
Logan Ridge Finance Corporation Sets Date for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Logan Ridge Finance Corporation Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call Logan Ridge Finance Corporation Call Scheduled for 11:30 am ET on Friday, March 14, 2025 NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Logan Ridge Finance Corporation (Nasdaq: LRFC) (“LRFC,” “Logan Ridge” or the “Company”) to release its financial […]
Robex Resources Prolongs Nampala Gold Mine’s Operational Life in Mali by Six Months
“Increasing the life of mine at Nampala is an important step for Robex to define the future for this asset,” said Robex managing director Matthew Wilcox in a press release. Over its life, Nampala is expected to produce 52,000 oz. of gold per year. The after-tax net present value for Nampala (discounted at 5%) has […]
Warren Buffett Invested in These 3 Stocks, But Only 2 of Them Stand Out…
Susan Dziubinski: I’m Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A BRK.B won’t be releasing its fourth-quarter 13F for a few weeks. But we do know from other regulatory filings that Warren Buffett and his team were buyers of at least three stocks during the market pullback in mid-December. Warren Buffett Bought These 3 Stocks. Only […]
Draganfly Collaborates with Volatus to Revolutionize Oil & Gas Exploration Using Cutting-Edge Drone Technology
Draganfly Partners with Volatus to Transform Oil & Gas Exploration with Advanced Drone Tech 01/16/2025 – 08:30 AM Volatus also signs with Draganfly as a value-added reseller with a focus on strategic collaboration aiming to enhance efficiency, foster innovation, and unlock new growth opportunities in high-potential energy markets. Saskatoon, SK, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) […]
Robust Jobs Report Fails to Lift the…
The Canadian economy may have closed out 2024 with a surge of new job creation, but that may not be enough to breathe life back into the deflated Canadian dollar. While the recent strong December jobs report could lead the Bank of Canada to slow or even pause its interest rate cuts, the path to […]
Battery X Metals Unveils Corporate Awareness Partnership | Region
Battery X Metals Announces Corporate Awareness Agreement | Region Battery X Metals Inc. (CSE:BATX)(OTCQB:BATXD)(FSE:R0W, WKN:A3EMJB) is enhancing its corporate visibility and strategic outreach by partnering with Carsten Schmider Media Relations Publishing. This initiative is a significant step in promoting the company’s commitment to clean energy technologies and resource exploration. New Media Engagement to Elevate Corporate […]