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Thomas Hughes, Contributing Author at MarketBeat

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Three Sectors You Want To Buy Now The Correction Has Started
March 1, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Three Sectors You Want To Buy Now The Correction Has Started

Thomas Hughes

The coronavirus has put the fear of God into the market. The indices are all down more than 10% over the last two weeks and well into “correction territory”.

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How Deep Can This Correction Go
February 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

How Deep Can This Correction Go

Thomas Hughes

The coronavirus sparked a massive sell-off in the broad equities market. The coronavirus is the catalyst that set the sell-off in motion but it is not the underlying cause, the broad equities market has been ripe for correction for well over a year

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Goldman Sachs Downgrades 2020 Growth To Zero, And They're Being Generous
February 26, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Goldman Sachs Downgrades 2020 Growth To Zero, And They're Being Generous

Thomas Hughes

Goldman Sachs (GS) shocked the market this morning when lead-analyst David Kostin downgraded 2020 EPS growth to zero.

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Stocks With Growth In The Forecast And No Exposure To China
February 25, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Stocks With Growth In The Forecast And No Exposure To China

Thomas Hughes

While the average S&P company was producing tepid growth in 2020 those with exposure to China did worse and those without did better.

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Cracker Barrel Guides Higher But Traders Are Cautious
February 24, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Cracker Barrel Guides Higher But Traders Are Cautious

Thomas Hughes

Cracker Barrel is on track to hike its dividend for the 18th year later in 2020. The company has been upping the payment regularly for the last 17 years and there is no indication that will change.

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Where To Invest For The Coming Correction
February 23, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Where To Invest For The Coming Correction

Thomas Hughes

I have been calling for, anticipating, and preparing for a stock market correction for quite some time. I found it, find it, hard to believe the stock market can continue to climb higher while the outlook for earnings is deteriorating.

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Another Analyst Gets Bullish On Chewy
February 20, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Another Analyst Gets Bullish On Chewy

Thomas Hughes

Another sell-side analyst has gotten bullish on Chewy, Inc (CHWY) and, frankly, I am not surprised. Chewy is an online retailer of pet care products and positioned at the nexus of two powerful trends.

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It’s Time To Buy Gold Stocks
February 19, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It’s Time To Buy Gold Stocks

Thomas Hughes

If you are watching gold prices and wondering if its a good time to buy gold stocks you’d be right. The gold price was one of the best-performing assets in 2019 and the outlook for 2020 is bullish.

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Nvidia Going Ballistic After Bernstein Upgrade
February 18, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Nvidia Going Ballistic After Bernstein Upgrade

Thomas Hughes

Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) are going ballistic. A series of bullish upgrades after last week’s blow out earnings report has the stock trading at an all-time high with double-digit gains still ahead.

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Apple Lowers Guidance: Now It's Time To Worry About The Coronavirus
February 17, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Apple Lowers Guidance: Now It's Time To Worry About The Coronavirus

Thomas Hughes

The maker of iPhones, iPads, Watches and every other kind of hot consumer technology says the coronavirus is having an impact on production and demand.

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Cannabis Stocks Move Higher After Canopy Growth Smashes Estimates
February 13, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Cannabis Stocks Move Higher After Canopy Growth Smashes Estimates

Thomas Hughes

The entire cannabis industry has been under pressure this last year and that is no secret. Companies once bent on explosive growth are now scrambling for cash in an effort to shore up their balance sheets.

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Tesla To Raise Capital, Is It Time To Sell Now?
February 12, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Tesla To Raise Capital, Is It Time To Sell Now?

Thomas Hughes

Tesla (TSLA) has been one heck of a Cinderella story. After years of struggle, the electric carmaker began to fulfill the promise its eccentric CEO, Elon Musk,

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Bed, Bath & Beyond Stumbles Into A Buying Opportunity
February 11, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Bed, Bath & Beyond Stumbles Into A Buying Opportunity

Thomas Hughes

Bed, Bath & Beyond (BBBY) is a company in transition and finding change isn’t easy. After reporting disappointing results for the 3rd quarter in Januar the company decided taking a look at the 4th quarter-to-date might be a good idea.

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Is It Time To Buy Goodyear Tire?
February 10, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Is It Time To Buy Goodyear Tire?

Thomas Hughes

Goodyear Tire & Rubber (GT) is a solid consumer stock with a 5.0% dividend yield. With nearly $15 billion in 2019 revenues and a global footprint Goodyear is well-positioned

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Popeyes' Owner Restaurant Brands Wins In The Chicken Wars
February 9, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Popeyes' Owner Restaurant Brands Wins In The Chicken Wars

Thomas Hughes

Popeyes and its owner Restaurant Brands International (QSR) are certainly winning when it comes to exposure, advertising and business.

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Shake Up At Aurora Cannabis Sends Investors Diving For Cover
February 6, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Shake Up At Aurora Cannabis Sends Investors Diving For Cover

Thomas Hughes

The cannabis industry has been under a lot of pressure over the last year. After peaking in the first quarter of 2019 the entire market for cannabis stocks entered a downtrend that still hasn’t seen bottom.

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It's Buying Time For Dividend Staple Kellogg
February 5, 2020 11:00 PM ET

It's Buying Time For Dividend Staple Kellogg

Thomas Hughes

Kellogg is working on a growth strategy that includes a repositioning of its portfolio, a focus on key brands, and driving cash-flow growth in the coming years.

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After Tesla Goes Parabolic, The Risk Of Reversal Is High
February 4, 2020 11:00 PM ET

After Tesla Goes Parabolic, The Risk Of Reversal Is High

Thomas Hughes

Tesla (TSLA) is riding a wave of bullish sentiment that has sent the stock to new all-time highs. A wave of upgrades over the past two weeks sparked a rally that went parabolic this week

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Is It Time To Start Buying Oil Stocks
February 3, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Is It Time To Start Buying Oil Stocks

Thomas Hughes

With oil prices on the verge of full-blown bear market and oil stocks following them lower a buying opportunity is in the making.

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Nike Up On Double-Shot Of Upgrades
February 2, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Nike Up On Double-Shot Of Upgrades

Thomas Hughes

Nike (NKE) got a much-needed injection of analyst confidence this morning and saw its shares surge at the open.

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Amazon Smashes Consensus And Breaks Out To A New High
January 30, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Amazon Smashes Consensus And Breaks Out To A New High

Thomas Hughes

Amazon (AMZN) is one of the most heavily watched and traded companies for a reason. Not only is it one of the world’s largest companies it is still growing at an amazing pace despite increasing competition.

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Sonic Automotive Is On The Move Ahead Of Earnings
January 29, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Sonic Automotive Is On The Move Ahead Of Earnings

Thomas Hughes

Sonic Automotive (SAH) is moving higher before the release and the why is very important. Sonic Automotive is a dividend-growth stock with expansion in progress and a distribution increase on tap.

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You Should Buy McDonald's Before It's Too Late
January 28, 2020 11:00 PM ET

You Should Buy McDonald's Before It's Too Late

Thomas Hughes

McDonald’s (MCD) reported what would have otherwise been a stellar earnings report this morning. The company delivered better than expected top and bottom-line performance driven by a record increase in comp-store sales.

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Harley Davidson Isn't A Buy … Yet
January 27, 2020 11:00 PM ET

Harley Davidson Isn't A Buy … Yet

Thomas Hughes

Harley Davidson (HOG) has been struggling in its core market, the U.S., and that is not likely to change. While sales in the EU are on the rise, sales in the U.S. continue to fall under pressure from competitors

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