Most retail investors fall to the default belief that they do not have any competitive advantage compared to the world of hedge funds and investment banks, otherwise known as the smart money institutional players on Wall Street. While this is mostly true across the board, access to information, leverage of connections, and industry insights are not the only factors that can help retail investors get ahead every single time. These funds manage so much capital that they have no alternative but to look for dea ...

Just Do It. Buy Nike. Do it. NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE ), one of the most iconic brands in the world, has been throughMarkets rise and fall, booms come and go, and the world keeps ticking. Ultimately, I believe observing megatrends, as difficult as they can be to spot, let alone fully comprehend, can yield insights into the advance of human society, which in turn could pave the way for many useful investment insights. As society and technologies evolve, companies and other stakeholders will seize advantages. Fi ...

My primary area of concentration will be on identifying companies of exceptional caliber, with a proven ability to reinvest capital for impressive returns. Targeting those with a market capitalization of less than $10 billion, affords ample opportunities for growth. The ideal scenario is for these companies to demonstrate a long-term capability of capital compounding, with a high enough compound annual growth rate to potentially deliver tenfold returns or even greater.My approach is to maintain a long-term ...

More and more people who are filing for bankruptcy have retail credit card debt, and those bills are getting harder to pay off with record-high interest rates.Store credit cards, which most major retailers offer, typically carry higher interest rates than traditional credit cards because the people who have them tend to have lower credit scores and banks consider them more risky.But those rates reached an all-time high of an average of 30.45% in September, according to Bankrate. The record rates came after ...

About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government ...

Tencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME ) is essentially the Spotify/Apple Music of China. Its core products are music apps such as QQ Music and Kugou Music. As of 1q25, it has over 550 millionI'm Michael from Hong Kong. I focus on consumer discretionary and financial services sector in the US and China. My investment time frame is 0.5-2 years. I hold a bachelors in commerce with high distinction from the University of Toronto, specializing in finance and economics. I am passionate about value investin ...

Dallas, TX, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dickey’s Barbecue, the world’s largest barbecue franchise, is sharing insights into what news outlets like the New York Times got wrong in a recent article about the Texas barbecue company, and what others like reporter Glenda Vosburgh got right in her recent report, Sizzling Dispute: Dickey’s Fires Back at Franchisee Misrepresentation and New York Times Coverage. The Dallas-based, family-owned brand has been serving Legit. Texas. Barbecue™ for more than 80 year ...

Cable One, Inc. (NYSE: CABO ) could receive more demand for its services after the deployment of the DOCSIS 4.0 along with the emergence of remote work and the IoT industry. Besides, in my opinion, the recent decrease in contract termination costsBased in Europe, I am an independent investor with more than a decade of experience. I research cash flow statements and unlevered free cash flow figures. My articles may include a number of assumptions about the future free cash flow of companies. Many of those as ...

Key Takeaways PBR awards Prosafe a $204M deal for the Safe Notos flotel to support offshore operations. The Safe Notos will provide offshore safety and maintenance services in harsh sea environment. The contract extends through 2030, reinforcing Petrobras' commitment to safety and maintenance.Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR) confirmed the award of a four-year contract to Prosafe for the deployment of the Safe Notos, a dynamically positioned semi-submersible flotel. This move follows Petrobras’ M ...

Key Takeaways SHEL will invest RM9 billion in Malaysia over the next 2-3 years to expand local operations. The investment is seen as a major endorsement of Malaysia's economic vision and stable governance. SHEL's move is expected to create high-skilled jobs and deepen its strategic presence in Malaysia.Shell plc (SHEL) , a British multinational oil and gas company, has pledged an investment of RM9 billion ($2.12 billion) in Malaysia over the next two years to three years. The announcement was made followi ...