Be in the know. 15 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. Crude Oil Prices Soar As Saudi Arabia Gives The Industry A ‘Great New Year Present’ (Investor’s Business Daily)
  2. U.S. bankruptcy filings hit 35-year low thanks to government pandemic aid (Reuters)
  3. Tesla Is ‘Definitely Overvalued,’ Says Bill Gross. What He’s Buying Instead. (Barron’s)
  4. Merck Stock Is Deeply Undervalued, Says Citi. It Could Surge in 2021. (Barron’s)
  5. Pfizer Drops the Big Blue Pill to Highlight Shift in Strategy (Barron’s)
  6. World’s Super-Rich Families Want More Hedge Funds, Survey Finds (Bloomberg)
  7. These 6 Dividend Payers Look Primed for Growth in Earnings—and Payouts (Barron’s)
  8. U.K. Stocks Are at 20-Year Lows. Why It’s Time to Buy Post-Brexit. (Barron’s)
  9. Saudi Arabia to Cut Oil Production Sharply in Bid to Lift Prices (Wall Street Journal)
  10. 2020 SPAC Boom Lifted Wall Street’s Biggest Banks (Wall Street Journal)
  11. Wyndham Destinations Buys Travel + Leisure From Meredith for $100 Million (Wall Street Journal)
  12. Oil Market’s Surprise Gift Has a Dark Side (Wall Street Journal)
  13. Jim Cramer picks his 9 dividend stocks for income-driven investors (CNBC)
  14. 2 Top Homebuilder Stocks For 2021, According To BofA (Benzinga)
  15. BofA Securities Out With Top 10 Stock Ideas for Q1 2021 (24/7 Wall Street)

Be in the know. 20 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. 2 Lenders That Will Gain if Things Go Right for Banks This Year (Barron’s)
  2. How does the stock market perform after a 1% drop — or worse — to start a year? (MarketWatch)
  3. The One-of-a-Kind Lamborghini SC20 Is Both Road Registered and Race Ready (Barron’s)
  4. Haven, the Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan venture to disrupt health care, is disbanding after 3 years (CNBC)
  5. After the pandemic hit, he decided to knock on random mansion doors and ask, ‘What do you for a living?’ Now, his TikTok account’s blowing up. (MarketWatch)
  6. Byron Wien Says S&P 500 Will Tumble Before Rallying to 4,500 (Bloomberg)
  7. Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel: ‘Dow could easily tack on another 10% to 15%,’ but warns of a near-term setback (CNBC)
  8. Get Ready for Health-Care Stocks to Go Wild. How to Play Them. (Barron’s)
  9. NYSE Scraps Plan To Delist China Telecom Firms (Barron’s)
  10. Oil prices rise on Iran worries as OPEC+ talks continue (MarketWatch)
  11. Markets Expect GOP to Hold Senate in Georgia Runoff. Here’s What Happens if They Don’t. (Barron’s)
  12. 7 Value Stocks That Could Outperform in 2021 (Barron’s)
  13. The Stock Market Got Hit Hard by Covid Fears. Why the Concerns May Be Overblown. (Barron’s)
  14. What Should You Do With Boeing Stock? Don’t Ask Wall Street. (Barron’s)
  15. European Airlines Face an Uneven Recovery. 3 Stocks to Buy—and 3 to Avoid—for 2021. (Barron’s)
  16. Why Section 230 could get repealed in 2021 (USA Today)
  17. U.K. Bets 2 Million Vaccine Shots a Week Will End Lockdown (Bloomberg)
  18. Herbalife stock soars as Carl Icahn sells, says ‘role as activist not needed’ (New York Post)
  19. The U.S. real estate markets that are poised for a post-pandemic boom in 2021 (MarketWatch)
  20. New York Moves to Accelerate Covid-19 Vaccinations (Wall Street Journal)

Be in the know. 10 key reads for Monday…

  1. Investors handicapping the new market year see similarities to 2010′s recovery and 1999′s risk binge (CNBC)
  2. The fate of value stocks rests on the Georgia Senate races, J.P. Morgan strategists say (MarketWatch)
  3. Costco, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Constellation Brands, and Other Stocks to Watch This Week (Barron’s)
  4. For 2021, It Will All Come Down to iPhones for Apple. (Barron’s)
  5. S&P 500, Dow aim record open as economic rebound hopes fuel rally (Reuters)
  6. Fed has been successful at convincing markets it will be more dovish down the road, Bernanke says (MarketWatch)
  7. Israel Vaccinates More Than 10% of Its Population in Two Weeks (Wall Street Journal)
  8. Spinoffs to success: These multibillion dollar US companies didn’t exist a decade ago (USA Today)
  9. Google Workers Unionize, Escalating Tension With Management (Bloomberg)
  10. Fauci Says U.S. Covid Vaccine Pace Rising After Slow Start (Bloomberg)

Be in the know. 15 key reads for Sunday…

  1. Wall Street Eyes Billions in the Colorado’s Water (New York Times)
  2. How the American Mortgage Machine Works (Wall Street Journal)
  3. Why BlackRock Stock Will Continue to Rock (Barron’s)
  4. From Stocks to Bitcoin, Investors Bet the ‘Everything Rally’ Will Continue (Wall Street Journal)
  5. Barron’s First Picks And Pans Of 2021: Disney, Home Depot, Intel, Nike, Nordstrom And More (Benzinga)
  6. Barstool Fund Raises Nearly $17 Million For Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19 (Benzinga)
  7. Wall Street readies for more stock froth amid economic pain in 2021 (New York Post)
  8. ‘The Comedy Store’: TV Review (Hollywood Reporter)
  9. James Bond movies: Ranking 007’s best, worst and everything in between (CNET)
  10. California Businesses Leave The State By The Thousands (Hoover)
  11. Economists Expect Tough Winter, Then a Rebound (Wall Street Journal)
  12. Goldman’s Jan Hatzius on the Lessons Learned in 2020 (Podcast) (Bloomberg)
  13. Who Was the Real Holly Golightly? (Town & Country)
  14. The McLaren F1 Is Still the Definition of the Perfect Supercar (roadandtrack)
  15. Big Pharma Heads Toward a Deals Spree (Wall Street Journal)