At the end of last month, shares of Clover Heath Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) rallied from a “multiple bottom” signal. This is one of many Reddit stocks that demonstrated a classic short squeeze in the last few months. Reddit is a forum whose subgroup (or sub-reddit), WallStreetBets, caters to the speculative trader. The subreddit rose to the
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General investment concepts have not changed much overtime. The idea is to find opportunities before the masses do. The strategies, on the other hand, have morphed into something different. We now have a new breed of traders that are trying to make waves. Therefore, there are a lot of stocks to avoid at these levels.
Though it may not seem like it given the push to develop advanced batteries for the electric vehicle revolution, the search for a superior powerplant is a decades-long dance. Indeed, the main structure of the battery hasn’t changed much since its invention. But that’s exactly what QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) would like to change. QuantumScape claims that
Due to the dramatic rise and integration of e-commerce, it’s no surprise that many companies have set their crosshairs on Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). Despite multiple attempts at its dethroning, Amazon remains the benchmark of dominance and consistency. In that context, online retailer Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) seems doomed to be another face in the crowd. Still, CPNG stock
As we’re watching new infections of the novel coronavirus come down from their peak earlier this year, multiple businesses are anxiously holding their breath. But perhaps no sector wants a return to normal more so than lodgings and hospitality. That includes technology firm Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB). Pre-pandemic, ABNB stock was a hotly anticipated initial public offering.
Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY) will hold a shareholder meeting on April 14 to vote on its proposed merger with Aphria (NASDAQ:APHA). In effect, it will be a reverse merger. Aphria shareholders will end up controlling the total TLRY stock outstanding. The combination will make Tilray as the surviving company the largest cannabis company. It will also likely
While we’ve seen some crazy moves over the trailing year, one company I didn’t expect to light up the performance leaderboard is Ocugen (NASDAQ:OCGN). True, it’s under fire right now, but let’s look at the broader context. On a year-to-date basis, OCGN stock is up over 270%, currently priced just below $7. That’s a huge
Opportunities. Source: Shutterstock That’s the key word for today. And let me tell you … there are a lot of them right now. On today’s new episode of MoneyLine, I share multiple opportunities popping up in a variety of investment trends. They’re being created by everything from the blow up of a $20 billion hedge
During this crazy period in the markets where soaring valuations on Wall Street provided a stark contrast to the massive pain on Main Street, the one sector that started to attract some skepticism was technology. But with the very positive session across the board for major indexes on March 26, tech might be making a
I’ve been following Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) stock since not long after it joined the public markets. It’s been a bumpy ride. Source: Christopher Penler / Shutterstock.com In November, just days after its SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) merger closed, I highlighted SPCE stock on my Moneyline podcast. At the time, SPCE stock already looked like
Investing in a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC that has yet to announce its merger target is always a gamble. After all, you’re completely unaware of the type of business you’re investing in. Investing in such a scenario is a bet on the SPAC’s sponsor. Enter legendary investor and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman’s
Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW) about even with its mid-September $240 initial public offering but it’s far below peak prices in the last six months. For example, SNOW stock closed at $325 a share on Nov. 30. Source: rblfmr / Shutterstock.com Year-to-date the shares have fallen 16.5%. The problem is the company’s sky-high valuation. It may be a while
Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) stock is fairly alluring. The company is a shipping operator that is aggressively growing its fleet. There is a logical, if speculative, economic argument underpinning an investment in shipping stocks. Source: Pavel Kapysh / Shutterstock.com The company now has a fleet in excess of a dozen ships. CTRM stock is currently trading
I’ve been handed another assignment to cover a stock I’ve never heard of. Apparently, Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) specializes in next-generation zero-carbon-emission fuels for planes, trains and automobiles — I made that last part up because I love John Candy movies — and is a business I ought to know about. More importantly, GEVO stock is up more
I am often asked when one should sell stocks and get out of the market. Source: Sergii Gnatiuk/ShutterStock.com Longtime MoneyWire readers already know my answer. But let me remind you … If there is ever a time when you feel like giving up, selling your stocks, and waiting for the “bottom” in order to buy
Despite some warning signs that the market may be stretched, most traders don’t seem to care. In a way, they have justification for their bullishness. Thanks to the power of coordinated trading on social media and the easy access to equities that mobile trading apps like Robinhood provide, it’s never been easier to speculate on
The stock market has bounced around quite a bit this week, up on Monday, and then down on Tuesday, Wednesday and again today. The reality is the market continues to oscillate, which is why stocks will be up one day and then down the next. This is the oscillating market I have referred to several
Luckin Coffee (NASDAQ:LKNCY) just announced that it might exit bankruptcy if it can raise capital and secure an agreement to a new restructuring deal. This came to light in an announcement by the company on Mar. 16. It was a very important release since it had some good news for Luckin stock owners. Source: Ploy
There aren’t many better growth stories in the market than The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD). But the TTD stock price suggests investors have forgotten that fact. Source: Shutterstock/ Bella Melo From December highs, the stock has fallen more than 25%. It’s down 15% in just the last four weeks. There are some reasons why. The biggest
I’m sending MoneyWire early today because I’m about to head over to the studio for our special event that starts in just a few hours at 4 p.m. ET. Source: TY Lim / Shutterstock.com I’ve mentioned it to you before, and there is still time to sign up if you’re interested. It’s free to attend.