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- The Top 5 Most Popular Investment Stories of 2020
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- December 30, 2020
Now that 2020 has drawn to a close, I’m revisiting my most popular investment posts of the year, based on views. It was a truly historic 12 months, to say the least, but I won’t be covering everything that happened. For many of you, that’s probably a good thing. So without further ado, below are the top five most-read stories of 2020, in descending order.
- Things Are Looking Up for Commercial Airlines
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- December 16, 2020
As of December 16, the NYSE Arca Airline Index was up nearly 4.5% for the month.
- Wheels Up! Airlines and Travel Stocks Have Taken Off on Pent-Up Demand
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- September 2, 2020
Travel stocks—including airlines, cruise lines and hotels—were among the best performing equities during the month as new daily COVID-19 cases have declined in the U.S. from their mid-July highs.
- Airlines and Gold Cruising on Renewed Investor Confidence
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- August 10, 2020
Airlines aren’t the only industry that had a positive week. Spot gold rose 3 percent after crossing above $2,000 an ounce for the first time ever last Tuesday.
- 3 Charts on the State of the U.S. Airline, Restaurant and Hotel Industries
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- July 1, 2020
As you may have already heard, the European Union (EU) just released its list of 15 countries that are permitted to visit the 27-country bloc starting today, and the U.S. was not among them.
- Airline Stocks Just Posted Their Best Week on Record
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- June 8, 2020
Warren Buffett “should have kept airline stocks because the airline stocks went through the roof today,” President Trump said. It’s a good thing that investors chose not to follow Buffett’s lead, as airline stocks are up 50% since his exit.
- Why Buffett Was Wrong to Dump Airlines
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- May 6, 2020
Warren Buffett is arguably the most respected and accomplished investor in U.S. history. He turned Berkshire Hathaway, a struggling textile company, into a multibillion-dollar holding company. Since 1987, Berkshire’s Class A shares have delivered an impressive compound average growth rate (CAGR) of 14.91 percent.
- Explore the World's 10 Busiest Airports
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- January 29, 2020
Although air travel isn’t off to a great start this year, largely due to airlines cancelling flights on fears of the coronavirus spreading further outside China, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts 2020 to be strong in terms of travel demand.
- Here's What the Trucking Industry Could Learn From Airlines
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- December 18, 2019
This year alone, nearly 800 U.S.-based trucking companies have gone bankrupt. That’s almost three times the rate as in 2018, when things were looking remarkably positive.
- Need-to-Know Numbers You Might Have Missed Last Week
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- December 2, 2019
Another year, another Thanksgiving. I hope all of my American friends and readers had the chance to spend some quality time with family as we begin the busy holiday shopping season.
