Nordea (OTCPK:NRBAY) is, for those unfamiliar, the biggest pan-Nordic banking group, having market shares of 15-30% in each of the four Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. According to Global Financial Magazine, Nordea was ranked as the 29th safest bank globally in 2017. The ranking was based on the long-term foreign currency ratings issued by Fitch Ratings, Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service.
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Another indicator of its safe-haven status is the fact that Nordea's junior subordinated bonds, or the so-called CoCos, are trading at just a 3.4% yield. For comparison, JPMorgan's (JPM) CoCos are trading at a 5.5% yield.
Top Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc.(OMEX)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Max Byerly]
Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ: OMEX) and Teekay Offshore Partners (NYSE:TOO) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
- [By Joseph Griffin]
News stories about Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ:OMEX) have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Odyssey Marine Exploration earned a media sentiment score of 0.01 on Accern’s scale. Accern also assigned media coverage about the business services provider an impact score of 46.3184749361846 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock’s share price in the next several days.
- [By Money Morning Staff Reports]
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- [By Joseph Griffin]
Kenon (NYSE: KEN) and Odyssey Marine Exploration (NASDAQ:OMEX) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.
Top Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: Telefonica SA(TEF)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Joseph Griffin]
Shares of Telefonica SA (BME:TEF) have earned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the sixteen ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is €8.98 ($10.44).
- [By Ethan Ryder]
Telefonica (BME:TEF) was given a €6.20 ($7.21) target price by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. The firm currently has a sell rating on the stock.
- [By Joseph Griffin]
America Movil SAB de CV ADR Series L (NYSE: TEF) and Telefonica (NYSE:TEF) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.
Top Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By ]
Markets were mixed on Wednesday and then surged higher in afternoon trading, led by the energy sector as oil prices rose following President Trump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal. Exxon Mobile (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) led the way, and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) posted solid gains.
- [By Jim Crumly]
Retail stocks had a good day, with the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEMKT:XRT) adding 1.3%. Energy was the weakest sector; the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLE) lost 0.8%.
- [By Jim Crumly]
Energy stocks slumped again, with the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLE) moving down 0.5%. Gold stocks advanced; the VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEMKT:GDX) rose 1.4%.
- [By Jim Crumly]
Crude oil surged over $70 a barrel after the announcement that the U.S. will exit the Iran nuclear deal. The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLE) jumped 2%. Interest on 10-year Treasurys broke through the 3% level, boosting financial shares, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT:XLF) closing up 1.5%.
- [By Ethan Ryder]
Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. decreased its position in Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLE) by 95.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 41,900 shares during the period. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A.’s holdings in Energy Select Sector SPDR were worth $148,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
- [By ]
When we compare the energy sector's recent run to the S&P 500, it's not even close. The Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSE:XLE) has jumped more than 20% since Sept. 1. The S&P is up a little more than 10% over the same timeframe.
Top Safest Stocks To Own Right Now: Fibrocell Science Inc(FCSC)
Advisors' Opinion:- [By Lisa Levin]
Fibrocell Science, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCSC) was down, falling around 13 percent to $2.51. Fibrocell reported a $6.0 million registered direct offering priced at-the-market
- [By Joseph Griffin]
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