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3 Buy-Rated Energy Stocks with Stellar Dividend Yield

Markets ended 2019 with an overall gain of 29% on the S&P 500. It was a fine cap to end the year, but will it last? Not so sure; Wall Street is predicting a far more modest run in 2020, with the end-year targets averaging just a 2% gain.The outlook reflects relative risk assessment, rather than depression. With tensions rising in the Middle East, a US Presidential election just nine months away, 2020 is starting out with plenty of uncertainty on the horizon.That uncertainty has investors worried, and when investors get worried they look for a safety net in their investment strategy. It’s a draw that naturally pulls them to dividend stocks. Dividend stocks don’t offer the same high share appreciation as growth stocks, but they do offer a steady income stream. And when markets a volatile, a steady income stream is a hot commodity.Savita Subramanian, Bank of America’s head of...

For Under Armour Stock, NBA Star’s New Shoe Is Crucial

At the beginning of the year, I wrote a piece on InvestorPlace detailing how I thought that shares of struggling athletic apparel maker Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) looked balanced heading into 2020. That is, UAA stock looked fully priced considering its gradually -- but not rapidly -- improving fundamentals. Also, further upside potential in shares in 2020 seemed limited, barring a breakout catalyst.Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com However, Under Armour stock may have just found that stimulant.More than a year after signing NBA superstar big man Joel Embiid to a multi-year shoe contract, Under Armour just announced in mid-January that they will be launching a new UA Embiid 1 signature shoe in the fall of 2020. That's big news for Under Armour because the last time the company launched a new signature shoe? February 2015, with NBA superstar point guard Stephen Curry.InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading TipsOver the...

The Big Rebound in Canopy Growth Stock Will Only Get Bigger

The long overdue rebound in marijuana stocks is finally here. The cannabis sector, led by the segment's most important company, Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC), are breaking out in early 2020. Investors are betting that the demand and legislative troubles of 2019 will fade, and the whole industry will rebound in a big way over the next several quarters.Source: Shutterstock This isn't a small breakout, either, but a material one: Canopy Growth stock is already up 12% in 2020. That's basically 1% growth every trading day and represents the most upward momentum this stock has seen since early 2019. And it's worth noting that the move has also been on big volume, so there appears to be a lot of money out there staking big on a huge CGC turnaround.That's the good news for bulls. Here's the better news -- this big Canopy Growth stock turnaround will only get bigger as we go...

3 Reasons Nvidia Stock Could Be Set for a Monster 2020

Back from the dead? That's what it feels like with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), as shares have erupted over the past few months and quarters. It's no secret that chip and semiconductor stocks are back in favor, but the resurgence in Nvidia stock is even more impressive given how hard it was hit.Source: Hairem / Shutterstock.com Coming into the fourth quarter of 2018, Nvidia stock was riding high. Investors had enjoyed a multi-year run in the stock that had returned roughly ten-fold on their early investment. The stock peaked at just over $290 per share, but then began to slip.The top came on Oct. 2. Because crypto-mining had inflated the company's top- and bottom-lines and those buyers suddenly vanished, it sent Nvidia into a tumultuous fall.InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips * The Top 5 Dow Jones Stocks to Buy for 2020 Nvidia stock was going to get hit...