Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) lost some valuable content rights on Jan. 1 this year. Fans of The Office can no longer watch the series on the service. They'll have to subscribe to Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Peacock in order to catch Michael Scott's antics. That's a big loss for Netflix.
The stock market’s record-shattering rally from the March 2020 lows have been nothing short of remarkable. But how much higher can we go, particularly as COVID cases (and deaths) in the United States continue to rise? That answer is starting to become a bit more clear.
Stocks dipped last week, as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed about 1% while remaining in slightly positive territory for the year so far.A few widely owned stocks will announce operating results over the next few t
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2020 was a banner year for stay-at-home stocks. Companies like Zoom and Peloton finished the year up 400% and went from being niche products to household staples. Video streaming also boomed last year, thanks to the effects of the pandemic, but Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) missed out o
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF (Symbol: ITOT) where we have detected an approximate $154.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.5%
Should You Be Watching These Top Streaming Stocks Next Week?We all know that streaming stocks had an invigorating year on the stock market in 2020. With the coronavirus pandemic and rising cord-cutting trends, the industry continues to increase its market share. As expected, more
Late last week, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced it had come to an agreement with Quibi, the failed short-form streaming platform, to exclusively host its content on the Roku Channel. Being the operating system for internet-connected TVs (CTVs), it probably came as a bit of a surpri
In this week's episode of Rule Breaker Investing, Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner is joined by analysts Rick Munarriz and Karl Thiel to break down some not-so-good stocks. Find out what went wrong for these companies, if there's light at the end of the tunnel, and more.To ca
In 2019, the streaming industry officially passed cable TV in total subscribers. A cord-cutting revolution is in full motion and several companies will surely benefit.Choices like Netflix and Roku are popular bets to say the least, but ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC) (NASDAQ: VIAC.A) lo
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3 Top Stay-At-Home Stocks For Your January 2021 WatchlistIt has been an interesting time for stay-at-home stocks to say the least. At the beginning of the pandemic last March, they were hailed as heroes. Some would even say they were among the best stocks to buy at the time. Natu
Looking at options trading activity among components of the S&P 500 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total volume of 118,733 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) still commands the field of battle in the streaming wars, but Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is making significant inroads with its Disney+ service and it's beginning to take a toll on the industry giant.Data from Nielsen shows that Netflix holds a commanding 28%
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) enacted price increases in several markets over the last few months. Most recently, it announced a price increase for U.K. viewers, with its standard plan increasing 1 pound and premium viewers paying 2 pounds more per month.The move follows price hikes in