This past week, I told subscribers about the number one meme stock to buy today for a big near-term breakout. I said this stock could end up being the next GameStop… or the next AMC… or the next Clover… all of which managed to soar several hundred percent in a matter of weeks. Since then, that
In this article .BBKA Cartons of Oatly brand oat milk are arranged for a photograph in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Lordstown Motors — The electric truck maker’s stock fell more than 15%
Dividend stocks appeal to passive-income seekers. Broader markets have also seen record highs in recent days. Yet, investors still have opportunities for buying robust dividend names for less than where they were trading several weeks ago. Of course, even businesses with significant catalysts come under stress every now and then. However, leading companies with good
The economic numbers keep rolling in and they continue to look good. Jobless claims are falling. Hiring demand is rising. There’s money in the system. It’s all very attractive. But that’s what we’re seeing right now. The market isn’t really interested in right now. It’s looking at right now and making predictions on six months
In the past month, QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) stock has gone basically nowhere. When I last wrote about QS stock on May 12, it closed at $27.30, but as of June 11, it was at $27.90. But when I began the previous article on May 11, it was at $29.48. In effect, it has actually fallen over
Like any other smart investor, a mutual fund manager uses a variety of technical and fundamental indicators to assess the profitability of a stock before adding it to the fund’s portfolio. However, what really drives fund managers’ stock-picking decisions are the stated goals of the funds they manage. Different mutual funds are designed to achieve
Listen to Preston’s podcast about studying billionaires here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-investors-podcast/id928933489 Carl Icahn is part of the top 50 richest men in the world with a net worth of $16.9 billion, according to Forbes. He is widely known as one of the most polarizing people in Wall Street with a reputation for delivering controversial decisions and initiatives
These terms are more efficient than terms like “buy” and “sell” because they tell your position–your mindset on a particular stock or on the industry. Long: -Positive on the market -You can also be “long” on a particular stock: If you are long Nike, you’re expecting it to go up Short: -Negative on the market
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American Express American Express, best known for its array of personal and corporate cards, is making a push into territory held by banks and a growing list of fintech players. The card company is launching its first checking account for small businesses by leaning on technology acquired last year in the acquisition of online lender
Amid all the hype surrounding Bitcoin, one subset of companies in the industry has been largely overlooked by both Main Street and Wall Street: Bitcoin miners. Now is the perfect time to buy bitcoin mining stocks. Here’s why… Bitcoin mining is essential to the functionality and success of cryptocurrencies. Miners essentially use advanced computing systems
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Novavax (NVAX) – The drugmaker said its Covid-19 vaccine proved 90% effective overall in a late-stage trial, and 93% effective against the most predominant variants of the virus. It also provided 100% protection against moderate and severe disease. Novavax shares surged 10.4% in premarket trading. Lordstown
Stock market liquidity has favored risk-on assets the past year, which has created an opportunity for many high-quality stocks to make a comeback. And while many investors have their eyes on growth stocks and others have gotten caught up in meme stock madness, there are still plenty of great values to be found among dividend
QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) went from a hot special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) to damaged goods in record time. Back in December, QS stock traded for $130 per share. Just six months later, QuantumScape has lost a crushing 75% of its value. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com Why did electric vehicle (EV) battery maker QuantumScape power down
With the U.S. in desperate need of rare earth materials, keep an eye on MP Materials (NYSE:MP) stock. Source: LuYago / Shutterstock.com Right now, China controls about 87% of global production, which could cause big problems. After all, by 2030, demand for rare earth materials is expected to more than double to 270,000 tons per
In this article CLOV GME RH CLNE RIDE A person walks past a GameStop in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 29, 2021. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: RH — The company formerly known as Restoration Hardware saw its stock gain 6%
At first glance, Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT) looks like a sure-fire trading pick. It has a great name, tons of meme energy and solid fundamentals, as well. Rarely do you get the combination of both the Reddit crowd and a strong business with excellent earnings and prospects as well. And yet, RKT stock has failed to launch.
Despite intense competition and the easing of the COVID pandemic restrictions, Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ:ZM) is still zooming. ZM stock? Not so much. Zoom’s first fiscal quarter (April) results justified all the past faith that investors put into it. The company earned $227 million, 74 cents per share fully diluted, on revenue of $947 million.
Lucid Motors is a luxury electric vehicle manufacturer — going public through a SPAC merger with Churchill Capital (NYSE:CCIV) — producing vehicles that don’t compromise on performance. And they’re appealing to a range of customers that Tesla has begun to leave behind. Source: gg_photography / Shutterstock.com Their best-in-class technology rivals Tesla’s, and their battery tech
Is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation worth the work required to obtain it, and is it better than other professional commitments, such as a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation? To determine the value of the CFA designation, you must decide whether your chosen career path will require a