MSCI Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment decision support tools for the clients to manage their investment processes worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Index, Analytics, ESG, and Real Estate. The Index segment primarily provides equity indexes for use in various areas of the investment process, including index-linked…
Sector: Consumer DefensiveIndustry: Household & Personal ProductsFull Time Employees: 48,000 The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. manufactures and markets skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. The company offers a range of skin care products, including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, body care, exfoliators, acne care and oil correctors, facial masks, cleansing devices, and…
In short: The ATR indicator takes the current period high/low range compared to the previous high/low range. It is most usefull in measuring the strength of a move. if a stock makes a move there will be an increase in volatility. In that case the ATR will be on the rise….
In short: A line chart connects data points using a line, usually from the closing price of each time period. The line chart is the most basic chart type and it uses only one data point to form the chart. When it comes to technical analysis, a line chart is…
In short: The Baltic Dry gives an overview of the average cost of transporting raw materials around the world. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) is a measure of what it costs to ship raw materials—like iron ore, steel, cement, coal and so on—around the world. The Baltic Dry Index is…
In short: The Volatility or Fear index measures the price swing in the markets for the next 30 days by looking at the price of options. What Is the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX)? Created by the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the Volatility Index, or VIX, is a real-time market index that represents the…
In short: The relative strength index tells you when a stock is overbought or oversold. The relative strength index (RSI) is a technical indicator used in the analysis of financial markets. It is intended to chart the current and historical strength or weakness of a stock or market based on the closing prices of a recent trading…
“Horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people.” — The Wiseguy There is no question that electric cars are better than gas powered cars. That does not mean it is accepted without opposition. See the add above for the comparison of a horse to…
Sector: HealthcareIndustry: Diagnostics & ResearchFull Time Employees: 5,500 DexCom, Inc., a medical device company, focuses on the design, development, and commercialization of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems in the United States and internationally. The company offers its systems for use by people with diabetes, as well as for use by healthcare providers. Its…
In short: The Rate Of Return or Return On Investment (R.O.I.) is a percentage of the total end value measured against the initial amount of the investment. Official definition: “A profitability measure that evaluates the performance of a business by dividing net profit by net worth“. Return on investment, or ROI,…
