Tech sits out Thursday’s rally as S&P 500 inches closer to March record

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) Markets : The market is moving … Read more

Stick with good companies even when facing short-term losses

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday said investors shouldn’t be treating their portfolios the same way that large hedge funds do. Instead of trading in and out of good companies, they should invest long term and be prepared for declines, he said. “You need to think about these kinds of challenges before you buy any stock, … Read more

Wynn Resorts are up after another great quarter but remain cheap

Shares of Wynn Resorts popped 2% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the casino operator reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results, driven by the Super Bowl in Las Vegas and the recovery in China’s Macao region. We’re surprised the stock isn’t up more. Operating revenue increased 31% year over year, to $1.86 billion, beating expectations of $1.79 billion, … Read more

Reddit CEO talks advertising after first quarter revenue beat

After Reddit’s first earnings report post-IPO, CEO Steve Huffman told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that his company is commercial by nature, saying that both users and advertisers are drawn to the platform. “Reddit is, I think, inherently commercial in a maybe non-obvious way,” Huffman said. “People are on Reddit talking about what they love to do … Read more

Disney’s earnings sell-off opens door to buy back stock we sold higher

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. U.S. stocks were mixed Tuesday after a solid rally Monday, which extended Wall Street’s post-jobs report rally. The S & P 500 and blue-chip Dow were higher, while the Nasdaq … Read more

Cramer says the sell-off may be over, pointing to Big Tech correction

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the market sell-off may have reached an end, noting that the averages rallied on Monday and “maybe the worst is behind us.” ‘”I think the sell-off could finally be over,” he said. “Stop waiting for a correction to give you better buying opportunities, we just had one for heaven’s sake.” Cramer … Read more

We’re trimming a large position to take profits in overbought market

We are selling 150 shares of Morgan Stanley at roughly $94.18. Following the trade, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 1,250 shares of MS, decreasing its weighting to about 3.80% from 4.20%. We like to refer to the Oscillator to help figure out the market’s pulse. This technical tool entered the week in slightly overbought territory … Read more

Previous mistakes shape my thinking on our latest stock gone wrong

When you make a mistake in this business you can do one of two things: You can cut your losses and move on or you can stand your ground while rethinking where it went wrong. I am on the fence about which one is better, but it’s easy to see why the first approach — … Read more

3 catalysts we learned from earnings that should push our industrial stocks higher

The industrial-focused names in the Club’s portfolio wrapped up a pretty solid earnings season last week, but their stocks were largely not rewarded. Shares of toolmaker Stanley Black & Decker and industrial gas giant Linde tumbled on fiscal results Thursday, so the Club added to both positions on the overblown reactions. DuPont was the exception. … Read more

Earnings drive the market next week — our hopes for 2 portfolio stocks

Is the stock market rally here to stay after April’s terrible month? With the Fed, Apple earnings and the jobs report passing with flying colors this week, the runway to more gains looks a lot less cluttered. The main economic update came Friday in the form of a weaker-than-expected April nonfarm payrolls growth. With the … Read more