<p><span>Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today publishes monthly trade statistics for the Nordic</span><span> and Baltic</span><span> markets. Below follows a summary of the statistics for February 2021:</span></p>
By now, many investors can probably recite most investment strategists’ expectations for 2021 in their sleep. The common theme is an anticipated economic recovery.
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In times of heavy volatility, it helps to invest in the value factor. While value doesn’t guarantee a surefire avenue to protect against losses, it can help ease the pain. Consider funds like the
What’s in value that helps mute losses in a downturn? It’s the quality of companies the value factor focuses on, and an eye towards the long-term investing horizon by understanding intrinsic value.
“Value investing is a long-term, conservative approach to investing. When you invest in value stocks, you’re looking to buy and hold companies whose share prices are currently lower than their intrinsic value, ” a Forbes article explained. “To calculate intrinsic value and determine good buys, value investors analyze the fundamentals of a company’s performance things like earnings, revenue, cash flow and price-to-earnings ratios, along with a host of other financial information.”
“The sentiment is risk on with more investors showing interest towards cyclical stocks while a positive vaccination drive and better macro numbers are hinting towards a better growth environment,” Keith Buchanan, portfolio manager at GLOBALT, told Reuters.
Johnson & Johnson was the third company to get the greenlight to begin shipping its single-dose coronavirus vaccine in the U.S, Reuters reports.
The House of Representatives passed President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday, and the bill will now go to the Senate. Democrats are pushing to lock in the package before March 14, when a number of federal unemployment assistance programs are set to expire.