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Stock of the Day – June 23, 2017

The PowerFeed Stock of the Day is LNTH. The Chaikin Power Gauge Rating for LNTH is Very Bullish due to very attractive financial metrics, very strong earnings performance and very strong price/volume activity. Get these stock ideas delivered to your email daily with...

A Quick Roundup of Chaikin Analytics in the News

Chaikin Analytics has been making headlines! In case you missed them, here’s a quick spotlight of some of our recent features over the past few weeks: From Forbes: “How to Play Mexico” 6/13/17 issue of Forbes Magazine - Marc Chaikin gets a spotlight in Forbes...

How Do You Select a Biotech ETF?

How do you select a biotech ETF? Many people think that ETFs within a particular industry or sector are all the same, and that there isn’t much difference between them. As a consequence, they don’t spend much time learning the difference and this can be a real...

Building A Stock Screener Profile to Match Your Investing Approach

Building a stock screener profile can be a useful way to find stock ideas catered to a specific investing approach. That’s because stock screeners allow users to combine precise criteria that filters through the stock universe. The tricky part for some investors is...

Bloomberg Radio Interviews Marc Chaikin on the Current Bull Market, Tesla Stock, the Energy Sector, & More

Will this bull market last? Which sectors should investors look at—and avoid—right now? That’s what Chaikin Analytics’ founder and CEO Marc Chaikin discussed last Friday on Bloomberg Radio, the world’s only global 24-hour business radio station with over one million...

Stock Market 101: What Are Call Options?

Call options are one of the most popular options trading strategies. This may because they’re considered one of the simplest ways to trade options, and can be very profitable for the successful trader. So, what are call options? Call options are a contract where the...

Q&A with Marc Chaikin & Nick Webb on Chaikin Analytics’ Big Win at the 2017 Benzinga Awards

What a night! The 2017 Benzinga FinTech Awards, held last Thursday, May 11th in New York City, gathered together the nation’s most exciting fintech leaders under one roof to honor innovation leaders across the industry. Chaikin Analytics was excited to be part of it...

The Rise of the Free Stock Market Newsletter: Why Investors Are Using Them More Than Ever

These days, many investors are incorporating some type of free stock market newsletter in their investing strategy. Whether it’s a daily, weekly, or bi-weekly email, investors are finding the third-party commentary they offer valuable in their day-to-day method. The...

How Dividends Work: Payment Types, Payout Dates, and More

Everyone likes dividends. But many are unsure exactly how dividends work. Here are some basics. A dividend is a payment to investors from a company’s earnings. Basically, they put money in your pocket when you own that stock. In addition to providing cash, dividends...

Q1 2017 Earnings: Why This Earnings Season Is So Important

Q1 2017 Earnings Season has arrived, and it is getting plenty of scrutiny. Several factors have all converged to magnify the importance of this quarterly report card for U.S. stocks. The results of this quarterly will certainly impact the overall direction of the...