Weakness will eventually prove to be an opportunity in renewable energy stocks to buy. Right now, many of these stocks are falling because of higher inflation, with the consumer price index coming in hotter than expected. That, of course, is derailing hopes for aggressive interest rate cuts at the moment. However, once inflation cools, and the
A lot of well-known companies have had to contend with slumping share prices in recent years. After years of strong and predictable gains, many companies have seen their stocks fall out of favor with investors. This can be due to a number of factors. Slowing sales, dwindling profits, loss of market share, and failure to
The best retirement portfolios, even those with heavy positioning in fixed income assets like bonds, may need rebalancing from time to time. And, as older Americans fear financial uncertainty, traditional retirement planning may no longer be enough. Retirees face declining investment balances and a longer life expectancy, increasingly looking to their equity portfolios to generate
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Buying growth stocks at a reasonable price is one of the best ways to compound your wealth. In an overvalued market today, finding a reasonably valued stock for growth isn’t straightforward. However, below, we will highlight a few picks whose growth and profitability can compensate for your current price. These three stocks are supported by
In the quest for achieving outsized returns, small-cap stocks have emerged on fertile ground for such aspirations. Historically, small-cap companies tend to do extremely well in bull markets but fairly poorly in bear markets. If you’re one of the lucky few, you’ll have the opportunity to capitalize on them before they pass you by. However,
Penny stocks come with a significant amount of risk and, therefore, the expectation of higher returns. However, not all penny stocks fire. Some stocks represent companies with significantly weak fundamentals, and it translates into continued value erosion for investors. The focus of this column is on penny stocks with stories backed by decent fundamentals. Further,
Financial markets are driven by cycles, and each cycle is accompanied by uptrends and downtrends. In the uptrends, those who have been previously positioned in companies with growth potential, undoubtedly enjoy good returns. However, in the uptrends is where we have to be alert to take advantage of great opportunities. These three stocks to invest
This past week brought more good news for the Democratic Party. Suburban voters in New York state’s 3rd District successfully flipped the Congressional seat previously occupied by expelled former Republican Representative George Santos. Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi enjoyed an impressive almost 8-point victory, defeating GOP challenger Mazi Pilip, receiving just under 54% of the vote.
It’s very easy to see why investors continue to be so interested in Quantum computing stocks. The field of quantum computing promises to break through the limits posed by classical computing. Those bottlenecks act as a constraint on computer science fields such as machine learning. With that said it’s easy to then see why quantum
Right now, while most of us are just going about our daily lives, some of the world’s most powerful people are architecting the future. (And no, I’m not talking about any backdoor deals going down in Washington, D.C.) I’m talking about a $7 trillion plan to enable AI’s global takeover. Maybe you think of
Cloud computing has revolutionized how we access and protect data. This technology has helped organizations become more efficient and keep costs low. Additionally, it has paved the way for greater flexibility and scalability in managing information and fostering innovation in the ever-evolving landscape of data management. All of this combined has made cloud computing stocks a
Cathie Wood stocks make headlines for their potential to be at the leading edge of disruptive technologies and generate high returns. Yet, Wood’s flagship ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA:ARKK) has declined 8% year-to-date (YTD). On the other hand, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 have gained 3.9% and 4.6%, respectively. Now, several of her portfolio companies present
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is near record highs as the stock rally that began in spring 2023 continues. Comprised of 30 leading blue-chip stocks that are representative of the U.S. economy, the index is often referred to as the “Dow 30.” While the index might be at record levels, it has reached those heights
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index was one of the best-performing exchanges in 2023. Just six weeks into 2024, it may be headed for a repeat performance. The index is up approximately 7% and the story is the same for the top tech stocks. That means a focus on artificial intelligence (AI). In 2023, companies made
Investors might not be thinking of certain stocks and could miss some interesting names that look to be on the upswing after underperforming during the current bull run that began in spring 2023. These sleeper stocks appear to have finally turned a corner, bounced off their bottom and are trending higher thanks to positive catalysts,
EV stocks have been struggling thanks in large part to high interest rates. Look at Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), for example. Since the year began, the EV giant sank from about $265 to a low of $175, all after warning that growth would be notably lower than in 2023, when sales were up 39%. CEO Elon Musk even
Small-cap stocks often hide gems of untapped potential. They wait to be discovered by savvy investors. Among them, three standout companies emerge as promising stars poised for exponential growth. On the list, the first one has resilient financial stability. The second one has strategic asset acquisitions in the energy sector. Meanwhile, the third one is
Despite recent fluctuations and concerns, the future of the U.S. economy appears positive. Following the pre-Covid boom, the Covid-induced crash, and a too-hot recovery with rising inflation, the economy is now in a healthier phase. Recent reports indicate that inflation is gradually decreasing, employment is growing, and wages are on the rise, suggesting that the
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) surprised the stock market recently by announcing it would pay its first-ever quarterly dividend. The owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp said the payout will be 50 cents per share, or $2 per share on an annual basis. That works out to a yield of about 0.4% at current prices. It’s not