Author: Kevin Bae
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Profit taking on Albemarle (ALB)
I purchased my holdings in Albemarle (ALB) on August 28, 2019 at $59.06/share. The stock price is up 282% since then and I think it now may be overvalued. In addition, Albemarle’s current dividend yield is only 0.72%. I’m going to reduce my holdings in Albemarle back to my original investment of $5,000, take those…
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Gone fishing
I’m late because I went fishing on Monday. Company focus on Albemarle
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Microsoft announces new Surface devices
There are some nice new products Microsoft announced today. Following is a video of their entire presentation. I’ve included shorter videos that highlight the individual products so you can skip all the flowery bloat.
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Johnson & Johnson claims 100% efficacy after receiving two doses of their COVID-19 vaccine
Data released Tuesday from a late-stage clinical trial showed that study participants in 10 countries including the U.S. who received a second dose of the company’s vaccine two months after the first had 75% protection against symptomatic Covid-19. Participants in the U.S. had 94% protection against the illness. J&J didn’t explain the reason for the…
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Royal Dutch Shell to sell $9.5 billion oil field to Conoco Phillips
Royal Dutch Shell RDS.A -2.16% PLC is close to a deal to sell assets in the Permian basin, the most active U.S. oil field, to ConocoPhillips COP -3.14% for around $9.5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal could come Monday, assuming talks don’t fall apart, the people said. It comes as Shell is attempting to cut its carbon…
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China starts closing their doors
Market drops 2%, China starts closing off, Microsoft buybacks, Social Security COL, Wind power blows in the UK, and more!
