VSLR News and Press, Vivint Solar Inc. From 04/22/20

What went way down earlier this week ( oil prices, that is ) are going back up today ( also oil prices ). Naturally, that's good news for oil stocks -- but it turns out it's pretty good news for alternatives to oil , as well. In late-day trading, shares of solar stocks SolarEdge (NASDAQ: ...

For the second day in a row, stock markets are surging, buoyed by positive news on the coronavirus front: two straight days of "effectively flat" COVID-19 mortalities in New York City, a slowing death rate in southern Europe, and a presidential pronouncement that there's " light at the end of th...

This morning, positive news began filtering out of Europe regarding a slowdown in the rate of deaths from people infected with the novel coronavirus, with Deutsche Bank reporting that the "fatality rate" has slowed somewhat in Italy and Spain.   Here in the U.S., Vice President Pence repor...

Stock markets saw a bit of optimism last week, with the S&P 500 putting together a modest three-day rally . But after Tuesday's downturn, and today's even deeper downturn, it appears we'll have no such luck this week. Certainly not for solar stocks. Tuesday, shares of solar panel maker ...

The coronavirus is having a negative impact on nearly every major market. Solar has been particularly hard hit over the past few weeks, with nearly all the major solar stocks plummeting in value. The Invesco Solar ETF's ( TAN ) share price fell from ~$41 a few weeks ago to its current price ...

Solar stocks ( TAN -6.2% ) are under notable pressure today, possibly due to disappointment over the U.S. stimulus bill which failed to contain any specific help for the renewable energy industry. More news on: Invesco Solar Portfolio ETF, Sunrun Inc., SunPower Corporation, Tech stocks n...

After a three-day run higher, stock markets turned south on Friday. In early afternoon trading, the S&P 500 , the Dow , and Nasdaq are all reading 3% lower...or worse. If you have the bad fortune to own solar stocks today, you're getting hurt even more. As of 12:30 p.m. EDT, the stock o...

Late Wednesday night, the U.S. Senate passed its Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security ( CARES ) Act. In total, the stimulus bill promises some $2 trillion in funding to help taxpayers and companies struggling to survive under government-mandated measures to slow the spread of the coron...

Wind and solar companies ( TAN , FAN ) are pleading with D.C. lawmakers for help after not being included in the $2T federal coronavirus stimulus plan. More news on: Invesco Solar Portfolio ETF, First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund II - First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF, Pattern Energy Gro...

Congress failed to pass a $1 trillion-plus coronavirus relief package Monday, and investors reacted negatively. Congress has a second chance to get this right today, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a deal to pump as much as $2 trillion into the American economy could be "done in the next f...