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Smaller Value Stocks Have Themselves a Week
A bunch of beaten-up value names registered double-digit percentage gains last week; we'll see if the rally can continue.
Walmart Triggers Ammo Sales Spurt With Halt in Sale of Certain Ammunition
A visit to a Walmart store does not reveal an all-out run on ammunition, but gun owners are steadily draining the shelves of various calibers of ammo.
Tutor Perini Is a Classic Case of 'Dumpster Diving'
While intrigued by the situation, I won't go beyond putting the name on my watch list for now.
GameStop Is Starting to Become an Enticing Value Play
Shares of the video game retailer have fallen mightily in recent years, but a handful of interesting developments could make the stock worth a gamble.
This Deep Value Portfolio Isn't Holding Its Value
The portfolio of 22 smaller names has slid into negative territory, showing the pressure the market has put of late on smaller-cap stocks.
Game of Retail Roulette Continues
A cornucopia of specialty retailers took it on the chin on Friday after the group showed signs of life on Thursday.
Welcome to the Twilight Zone of Retail, Where Stocks Gain a Reprieve
Shares of several retailers rode the coattails of Nordstrom and Dick's Sporting Goods on their favorable earnings releases Thursday, but Friday offers a mixed bag.
Misery Loves Company Aplenty Among Apparel Retailers
Apparel merchants as a group are seeing their stocks perform terribly so far in 2019, with only a handful in positive territory.
Strolling Around Outlet Stores and a Queen-Less County Fair, Too
A visit to western Pennsylvania provides insight into how various retailers may be faring and also turns up a county fair controversy.
Argentina's Cresud Suffers at the Hands of a Country in Turmoil
The diversified farming and real estate giant saw its shares lose more than one-third of their value this week after a foreboding primary election outcome.