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  • Why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) stock is gaining in Pre-Market?

    Shares of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) stock were rising in the pre-market trading session today after the TSM stock announced its first-quarter financial results.TSM price saw a push of 0.87% to reach $121.71 a share at the time of this writing. It seems that TSM stock was gloomy in the last trading session and closed with a 0.35% drop. Let’s look at current events in depth.

    First Quarter Financial Results:

    TSM stock generated $12.92 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2021 representing a record rise of 25.4%.The revenue was estimated at $12.7 billion to $13 billion earlier by the TSM. Net profit of T$139.7 billion has beaten the estimate of T$134.01 billion by the 22 analysts. Profit rose by 19% in the first quarter.

    TSM stock projected the second-quarter revenue to be between  $12.9 billion to $13.2 billion as compared to $10.38 billion in the same quarter of the previous year. Revenue growth for the year 2021 is forecasted to be 20% by the Taiwan stock.

    TSMC Development and Future Plans

    TSM stock has increased the financing from the previously forecasted range of $25 billion to $28 billion to $30 billion for the production and development of advanced chips. Moreover, TSMC has acquired the land and initiated the construction work for new facilities and also hiring new staff for expansion in the future. Taiwan stock is planning the investment of $100 billion in the next three years in order to increase the capacity in its plants in response to the $20 billion plan announced by Intel Corp.

    TSMC warns Chip Shortage Lasting in 2022:

    TSMC warned the customers that chip shortage might last till 2022 despite all its effort for sufficient chip production. The world’s biggest chip maker is expanding its capacity in order to meet the need of the consumers. The high demand for semiconductor chips is due to the high demand for power devices such as smartphones and laptops as the working mode has been shifted from offline to online in many businesses due to COVID-19 escalations all around the globe.

    Conclusion:

    So far so good for TSM stock as far as market sentiment is concerned.TSM stock has beaten the analyst estimation in the first quarter results of 2021. The chip shortage has boosted the growth of TSMC as it is expanding its plant capacity and hiring new staff in order to meet the needs of its clients like Apple Inc and Qualcomm Inc. In a nutshell, TSM stock can be a good bet for investors having long-term prospects.

  • Early Morning Vibes: The 4 Best Stocks To Buy Now

    American stock markets ended trading largely in the green zone on January 13. The S&P 500 index improved to 3810 points by 0.23 percent, the NASDAQ gained 0.43 percent, the Dow Jones fell by a symbolic 0.03 percent.  In general, cyclical sectors seemed lower than the economy. The automotive and raw materials markets sunk. The oil and processing industries have dropped by 1.05%. In terms of trends during the last month, the real estate market gained 1.39 percent, but still ranks among the laggards.

    Company news

    Intel (INTC: + 7%) announced its CEO change. Beginning February 15, Bob Swan will be replaced by CEO of VMware (VMW: -6.8%).

    Retailer Target (TGT: -1.2%) reported strong sales during the holiday period, but expectations were high and saw stocks up 15% over the month.

    Alibaba (BABA: + 4.3%) gained support as the US government is unlikely to exclude the company’s securities from circulation on the NYSE.

    Mixed patterns are visible in global capital markets. The news would not carry new activity motors, investors wait to see until the beginning of the quarterly reporting season. President-elect Joe Biden today will deliver a $2 trillion rescue plan. There is also some insecurity regarding the proposals to boost the economy, such that the emergence of information raises market instability which may increase investor confidence.

    Yesterday, the House of Representatives of the United States voted to challenge Donald Trump, where the Democrats planned to achieve a clear majority. In expectation of new drivers, investors will be involved in the speech by FRS President Jerome Powell, who is speaking today on the possibility of modifying the programme for quantitative easing.

    Economic news

    Today, there are weekly data on the number of initial applications for unemployment benefits (forecast: growth to 795 thousand from 787 thousand a week earlier). The latest labor market report released on January 8 showed significant job losses in December. Labor market weakness will persist in the short term.

    Delta Airlines (DAL) will report for the fourth quarter. The consensus foresees a 67% decline in airline revenue to $ 3.77 billion. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said in early December that demand for flights was slowing down on the back of rising incidence of COVID-19.

    Sentiment Index

    The Freedom Finance Sentiment Index remained stable at about 58 out of 100. The measure represents market participants’ hope that the global economy will rebound in 2021. The possibility of widespread vaccination alleviates anxiety about the detrimental consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.

    Technical picture

    Technically, the S&P 500 is still prone to short-term consolidation, during yesterday’s session the situation has not changed. Buyers are showing strength, but the RSI remains close to the overbought zone, limiting growth prospects for now. In addition, in the area of ​​3825-3830 points, there is a strong resistance in the form of the upper border of the equidistant channel, which the broad market index needs to overcome to continue the upward movement.

    Today Top Movers

    Marathon Patent Group Inc (MARA), a digital asset technology company, ascended about 7.30% ‎at $24.68 in pre-market trading Thursday after the company declared a $250 million stock offering.‎

    Churchill Capital IV Corp (CCIV) share price gained 13.04% to $18.90 during the early morning ‎trading session on Thursday.‎‎

    Organogenesis Holdings Inc (ORGO) stock soared 38.96% at $10.20 in the pre-market trading today after reporting preliminary financial results for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2020.‎

    Polarityte Inc (PTE) jumped over 28.70% at $1.48 in pre-market ‎trading on Thursday following the declaration of a $10.0 million registered direct offering.‎

    Latest Insider Activity

    General Motors Company (GM) Executive Vice President & CIO MOTT RANDALL D announced the sale of shares taking place on Jan 12 at $48.01 for some 25,000 shares. The total came to more than $1.2 million. 

    Cinedigm Corp. (CIDM) Director Xu Peixin sold on Dec 31 a total 30,812,133 shares at $0.61 on average. The insider’s sale generated proceeds of almost $2.36 million. 

    Root Inc. (ROOT) 10% Owner Malka Meyer declared the purchase of shares taking place on Dec 30 at $16.55 for some 753,976 shares. The transaction amount was around $12.48 million. 

    Cerecor Inc. (CERC) Director ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC bought on Jan 08 a total 32,634,285 shares at $2.60 on average. The purchase cost the insider an estimated $6.5 million.

    Important Earnings

    Top US earnings releases scheduled for today include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE: TSM). It will announce its Dec 2020 financial results. The company is expected to report earnings of $0.94 per share from revenues of $12.91B in the three-month period. 

    Analysts expect Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) to report a net income (adjusted) of -$2.51 per share when the bank releases its quarterly results shortly. Revenue for the fiscal quarter ended Dec 2020 is predicted to come in at $3.6B. 

    Progress Software Corporation (PRGS), due to announce earnings after the market closes today, is expected to report earnings of $0.77 per share from revenues of $128.01M recently concluded three-month period.

  • What changed for these 46 stocks in Pre Market Session?

    What changed for these 46 stocks in Pre Market Session?

    Alterity Therapeutics Limited (ATHE) stock plunged -10.31% to $2.0 in the pre-market trading after the company announced the approval of a US patent for the next generation.

    Cinedigm Corp. (NASDAQ: CIDM) shares are trading down -4.55% at $0.525 at the time of writing after it posted Second Quarter Fiscal 2021 Earnings. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $0.25 to $6.00. Analysts have a consensus price target of $3.50.

    iBio Inc. (IBIO) tumbled over -2.34% at $1.67 in pre-market trading today as the Company revealed fiscal first quarter 2021 Financial results and provides a business update.

    CBAK Energy Technology Inc. (CBAT), an Electrical Equipment & Parts company, dropped about -7.4% at $9.01 in pre-market trading Wednesday.

    Comstock Mining Inc. (LODE) stock moved down -1.96 percent to $1.0 in the pre-market trading as it revealed to Host Earnings Call.

    CureVac N.V. (CVAC) lost over -3.01% at $74.19 in pre-market trading Wednesday 18 November 2020 after the news that the Company has established a European-based network to ramp Up manufacturing of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CVnCoV.

    Oncternal Therapeutics Inc. (ONCT) is down more than -24.88% at $3.11 in pre-market hours Wednesday 18 November 2020 as the Company increases previously revealed bought deal to $22.5 million. The stock had dropped over -9.41% to $4.14 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 18 November 2020, New Concept Energy Inc. (GBR) is down -11.38% to reach $1.48 after the firm announced its Q3, 2020 results. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.55 to $2.19.

    Polar Power Inc. (POLA) stock plunged -7.25% to $3.07 in the pre-market trading. The most recent rating by ROTH Capital, on November 07, 2017, is at a Neutral.

    Trinity Biotech plc (NASDAQ: TRIB) shares are trading down 0.0% at $2.9 at the time of writing. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $0.56 to $3.35 as the company set to Host an Earnings Call.

    So-Young International Inc. (SY) grew over 4.65% at $13.5 in pre-market trading today as the company said it is going to report its earnings to result on November 25, 2020.

    BioNTech SE (BNTX), a Biotechnology company, rose about 4.22% at $90.6 in pre-market trading Wednesday after the report that Pfizer and BioNTech planned to file as vaccine proves 95% effective.

    Sunworks Inc. (SUNW) stock moved down -4.91 percent to $3.68 in the pre-market trading after the Company revealed that the proposed merger with the Peck Company Holdings, Inc. failed to secure stockholder approval.

    Sundial Growers Inc. (SNDL) lost over -3.04% at $0.2424 in pre-market trading Wednesday 18 November 2020 following the announcement of its third-quarter earnings results.

    Tuniu Corporation (TOUR) is up more than 1.04% at $1.95 in pre-market hours Wednesday 18 November 2020. The stock had dropped over -3.98% to $1.93 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 18 November 2020, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) is up 3.22% to reach $98.79 following the report that Samsung heats up chip wars with the claim that it can catch TSMC by 2022. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $42.70 to $102.44.

    Hill International Inc. (HIL) stock plunged -5.49% to $1.55 in the pre-market trading as the company said that CEO Raouf Ghali and CFO Todd Weintraub are scheduled to present at the following investor conferences during the month of November.

    Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: TNXP) shares are trading down -4.77% at $0.5615 at the time of writing after the preliminary results following vaccination of non-human primates with TNX-1800 a live attenuated COVID-19 vaccine candidate engineered to express the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein after vaccination. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $0.39 to $2.46. Analysts have a consensus price target of $4.

    Genius Brands International Inc. (GNUS) tumbled over -3.42% at $1.13 in pre-market trading today after the company revealed strategic takeover of ChizComm Ltd. and ChizComm Beacon Media.

    Medley Management Inc. (MDLY), an Asset Management company, rose about 33.73% at $9.0 in pre-market trading Wednesday announced third-quarter earnings results.

    China SXT Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SXTC) stock moved down -3.59 percent to $0.2603 in the pre-market trading.

    Camtek Ltd. (CAMT) lost over -3.64% at $19.05 in pre-market trading Wednesday 18 November 2020 following the news of the commencement of a proposed underwritten public offering of three million ordinary shares.

    Cellectis S.A. (CLLS) is up more than 5.58% at $20.8 in pre-market hours Wednesday 18 November 2020, after the firm announced the appointment of Kyung Nam-Wortman as Cellectis’ Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer. The stock had dropped over -1.79% to $19.70 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 18 November 2020, TechnipFMC plc (FTI) is up 4.34% to reach $8.42 after the Company received notice to proceed with the EPC contract for Sempra LNG’s and IEnova’s Energía Costa Azul LNG facility. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $4.49 to $21.84.

    Li Auto Inc. (LI) stock soared 3.17% to $36.16 in the pre-market trading after the Company revealed the 3rd quarter of 2020 Earnings results. The most recent rating by Citigroup, on November 16, 2020, is at a Buy.

    BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (NASDAQ: BVXV) shares are trading down -2.47% at $2.76 at the time of writing. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $2.35 to $62.00.

    Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (NEPT) tumbled over -2.63% at $1.85 in pre-market trading today after the company posted 2nd quarter loss and missed the predictions.

    Livent Corporation (LTHM), a Specialty Chemicals company, rose about 4.19% at $15.9 in pre-market trading Wednesday following the report of Analysts revised their forecast after disappointing Earnings.

    Micro Focus International plc (MFGP) stock moved up 29.73 percent to $4.8 in the pre-market trading.

    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company (HMHC) gained over 5.63% at $3.0 in pre-market trading Wednesday 18 November 2020 after the Company announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. The Company revealed its plan to explore the potential sale of HMH Books & Media, its Consumer Publishing business.

    Acasti Pharma Inc. (ACST) is up more than 3.81% at $0.218 in pre-market hours Wednesday 18 November 2020 as the Company offered a business update for Q2, 2020. The stock had jumped over 0.77% to $0.21 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 18 November 2020, Canaan Inc. (CAN) is up 8.73% to reach $3.61. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $1.76 to $13.00.

    VAALCO Energy Inc. (EGY) stock soared 45.1% to $1.48 in pre-market trading.

    Liminal BioSciences Inc. (NASDAQ: LMNL) shares are trading up 11.37% at $4.31 at the time of writing posted third-quarter results. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $3.51 to $31.45.

    Carver Bancorp Inc. (CARV) grew over 3.89% at $6.95 in pre-market trading today.

    Vaxart Inc. (VXRT), a Biotechnology company, dropped about -2.47% at $5.53 in pre-market trading Wednesday after it publicized that it is set to host a Key Opinion Leader (KOL) panel for investors entitled “An Oral Tablet Vaccine – A Potential Global Solution to COVID-19 and Norovirus?” on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 12pm Eastern Time.

    SCWorx Corp. (WORX) stock moved down -3.64 percent to $1.06 in the pre-market trading.

    Sunoco LP (SUN) lost over -7.0% at $27.11 in pre-market trading Wednesday 18 November 2020 as the Company gained above 5% as Q3 Earnings topped predictions.

    NIO Limited (NIO) is up more than 3.78% at $48.35 in pre-market hours Wednesday 18 November 2020 as the Company revealed its Q3 loss less than expected, whiles sales topped predictions. The stock had jumped over 2.22% to $46.59 in the last trading session.

    Before the trading started on 18 November 2020, Ocugen Inc. (OCGN) is up 4.27% to reach $0.3029 as Company recently revealed Q3 results. It has been trading in a 52-week range of $0.17 to $0.96.

    Weidai Ltd. (WEI) stock soared 9.4% to $1.63 in the pre-market trading after the report that the Company regained compliance after receipt of NYSE Non-compliance letter regarding ADS trading price on October 20, 2020. The most recent rating by Morgan Stanley, on January 21, 2020, is at an Underweight.

    Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE: MGY) shares are trading up 2.99% at $6.2 at the time of writing after the Company missed Earnings predictions. The company’s 52-week range was noted as $3.23 to $13.28.

    Waitr Holdings Inc. (WTRH) grew over 13.68% at $3.24 in pre-market trading today as the Company beat the Earnings outlook.

    Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH), a Travel Services company, dropped about -6.17% at $20.7 in pre-market trading Wednesday after the company revealed the pricing of 40,000,000 ordinary shares.

    IZEA Worldwide Inc. (IZEA) stock moved up 5.49 percent to $0.77 in the pre-market trading as it revealed Q3 financial results.

    The Boeing Company (BA) gained over 3.53% at $217.46 in pre-market trading Wednesday 18 November 2020 after the report that Boeing’s 737 Max cleared to fly in the US after crashes.