Momentum investing is essentially an exception to the idea of "buying low and selling high." Investors following this style of investing are usually not interested in betting on cheap stocks and waiting long for them to recover. Instead, they believe that "buying high and selling higher" is the way to make far more money in lesser time.Everyone likes betting on fast-moving trending stocks, but it isn't easy to determine the right entry point. These stocks often lose momentum when their future growth potenti ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) will host a conference call to discuss fiscal 2026 first quarter results on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. ET. Dycom will issue a press release reporting its results earlier that morning. Interested parties may participate in the question and answer session of the conference call by registering at https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BId9b71fb44ee4418c989bfb1e2a716abe. Upon registration, participants ...

Market Overview - The S&P 500 is experiencing its longest winning streak since 2004, achieving a nine-day winning streak with a gain of 10.2%, erasing losses from the early April downturn triggered by tariff announcements [1][9] - SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) has gained 7.6% over the past nine days, with notable contributions from stocks such as Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR), Netflix (NFLX), Quanta Services Inc. (PWR), GE Vernova (GEV), and DexCom Inc. (DXCM) [2][9] Key Drivers - Easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, with indications of renewed negotiations on tariffs, have positively influenced market sentiment [3] - Strong quarterly earnings from major tech companies like Microsoft (MSFT) and Meta Platforms (META) have bolstered optimism in the tech sector, highlighting robust demand for AI amidst economic uncertainties [4] - A positive jobs report for April showed the U.S. economy added 177,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate steady at 4.2%, indicating resilience in the labor market [5] SPY Fund Details - SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust holds 503 stocks, with no single stock exceeding 7% of total assets, ensuring a balanced portfolio across sectors [6] - The fund has an assets under management (AUM) of $569 billion and charges an annual fee of 9 basis points, with an average daily trading volume of 104 million shares [7] Best-Performing Stocks - Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has surged approximately 42% over the past month, with an estimated earnings growth rate of 34.1% for the year [10] - Netflix (NFLX) has increased by 23.6% in the same period, with a solid earnings estimate revision and an estimated growth of 27.74% [11] - Quanta Services (PWR) has gained 21.4% over the month, with an estimated earnings growth rate of 13.82% despite a slight negative revision [12] - GE Vernova (GEV) climbed 19.8%, supported by a significant earnings estimate revision and an estimated growth of 28.67% [13] - DexCom (DXCM) also rose 19.8%, with an estimated earnings growth rate of 23.17% despite a minor negative revision [14]

Shares in Comfort Systems USA (FIX 0.72%) soared by 23.3% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The move comes as the company's first-quarter earnings allayed fears that its growth was set to slow and leave its valuation exposed.A winner under BidenComfort Systems is a mechanical and electrical contractor. Slightly more than three-quarters of its revenue comes from the mechanical side (heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, piping, controls, etc.) and the rest fr ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) today announced the release of its Fiscal 2025 Corporate Sustainability Report, which outlines the Company’s sustainability strategy, outcomes, and progress. The report highlights Dycom’s critical role in building and maintaining America’s telecommunications and digital infrastructure as The People Connecting America® and reflects its ongoing commitment to transparency and enhanced sustainability disclosure that is m ...

I started covering defense and energy contractor Amentum Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMTM ) in February. The stock was under pressure from ownership issues that many spin-offs face and the question of DOGE and how aggressively they might cut USI am a UK-based long-only investor with a strategy which revolves around finding companies which can be multi-baggers over a 5-10 year time horizon, though, as a great man once said, my favourite holding period is forever. I am looking for companies that have a high probabi ...