Derek Hwang
Materials & Mining Analyst
Articles 806
Debate Intensifies Over Affordable Care Act Amid Rising Premiums and Political Divides
Diverging Views Surface on Healthcare Costs and Coverage Risks as 2026 Approaches
The Affordable Care Act faces sharp criticism over increasing insurance premiums and insurer profits, prompting calls for reform. Democrats warn poten...
Michael Burry's 1994 Analysis Unveils Persistent Incentive Problems Driving Healthcare Sector Growth
Decades-old paper highlights federal policy distortions fueling rehabilitation hospital expansion and signals ongoing systemic risks
Before gaining recognition for his position against the U.S. housing bubble, Michael Burry authored an insightful 1994 paper analyzing how federal rei...
UniFirst Approaches Q1 Earnings Release Amid Acquisition Proposal and Varied Analyst Outlooks
Market awaits UniFirst's Q1 financial results with analysts revising forecasts following Cintas’ acquisition bid
UniFirst Corporation is set to release its first-quarter 2025 earnings ahead of market open on January 7. Expectations indicate a decline in earnings ...
AbbVie in 2026: Reliable Cash Flow, Patchy Earnings, but a Tradeable Long Setup
High free cash, a growing immunology franchise, and an attractive yield — balanced against policy risk and integration/headline volatility.
AbbVie (ABBV) looks like a pragmatic long for 2026: the stock yields ~3.0%, generates strong operating cash (Q3 operating cash flow $7.02B), and has i...
Fatal Mountain Lion Encounter in Northern Colorado Marks First Such Death in Over 25 Years
Authorities respond to deadly mountain lion incident near Glen Haven, highlighting rare predator risks in popular hiking areas
A woman hiking alone in the mountainous terrain near Glen Haven, Colorado, succumbed to fatal injuries believed to be caused by a mountain lion attack...
Joe Rogan Discusses Billionaires’ Work Ethic and Tax Practices Amid Wealth Inequality Debates
Comedians Rogan and Segura Explore Corporate Taxes, Billionaire Criticism, and the Complexity Behind Wealth Accumulation
Joe Rogan and Tom Segura engage in a multifaceted discussion on the practices of the ultra-wealthy, especially billionaires, focusing on tax avoidance...
Building and Using Trade Contingency Plans: Preparing for Unexpected Events to Maintain Discipline and Protect Capital
For beginner and intermediate traders seeking practical methods to plan for trading disruptions and maintain control during surprises
Unexpected events can disrupt even the best trading strategies, leading to emotional decisions and financial losses. This comprehensive guide teaches ...
Expiration of ACA Subsidies Pushes Millions of Americans to Face Rising Health Insurance Costs
With the lapse of enhanced tax credits, health insurance premiums surge, challenging affordability for non-employer-covered individuals
The expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits has led to significant increases in health insurance premiums for over 20 million Ame...
Mastering Trade Execution Timing: How to Optimize Your Order Placement for Better Stock Trading Results
For beginner and intermediate traders learning practical techniques to improve trade execution timing, reduce costs, and manage market impact effectively
Effective trade execution is a crucial yet often underappreciated aspect of stock trading that can significantly impact your overall results. This gui...
Maximizing Retirement Savings: Essential Financial Moves for 2026
Strategies to Enhance IRA and 401(k) Contributions at the Start of the Year
As the calendar flips to 2026, financial planning becomes a priority for many individuals aiming to strengthen their retirement positions. Capitalizin...