A man passes by a GameStop location on 6th Avenue in New York, March 23, 2021. View Press | Corbis News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. GameStop — The video game retailer surged 5% after posting an increase in sales for its latest quarter. GameStop reported revenue of
Heading into autumn, traders are looking for the next big short-squeeze stock. A common fallacy is that we should turn to former meme and short-squeeze stocks in hopes that lightning will strike twice. But the magic is long gone for these former high-flying entities. These three stocks’ best days are already behind them. Here’s my
After a blistering first half of the year, the outlook for the stock market has gotten murky. All three major U.S. indices declined in August, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.4%, the Nasdaq losing 2.2%, and the benchmark S&P 500 sliding 1.7%. Even September is off to a rocky start, which is sending
As digital assets gain popularity, investing in cryptocurrencies may be warranted, but their volatility requires careful research. With thousands of cryptocurrencies to consider, investors can get overwhelmed. However, my view is to start with the top ten options by market capitalization, and work from there. This list contains some of the most recognizable and well-known projects
This article is an excerpt from the InvestorPlace Digest newsletter. To get news like this delivered straight to your inbox, click here. Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) second-quarter results on Aug. 23 should have been a triumph for AI enthusiasts. The Silicon Valley chipmaker beat revenue estimates by 20.3% and net profits by 29.5%. These stunning figures would ordinarily
The healthcare industry comprises multiple sectors, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare equipment, each offering a unique and potentially risky opportunity. News regarding FDA approval and positive results for therapies, pharmaceuticals, and trials greatly influences the outlook for companies, especially ones with small market cap share price. Healthcare companies can see a massive surge in their
The Tesla logo is seen on a charging station in Virginia, Aug. 16, 2023. Celal Gunes | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday. Roku — Shares popped 3% after the streaming company announced it would lay off 10% of its staff, consolidate office space and look to
There’s always a palpable buzz about stocks the smart money is buying. These aren’t mere fleeting trends; they’re astute decisions of people with incredible financial acumen. However, given the market headwinds, it would be easy to believe that taking a defensive attitude is the only sensible course of action. Meanwhile, it’s essential to distinguish between
I disagree with Cathie Wood’s stock picks much if not most of the time. For example, I believe that her huge bullishness on Bitcoin (BTC-USD) is completely misplaced, given the clear opposition of the U.S. government and most large American banks to cryptos. And I also think that her optimism about Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is overdone in light of the
EV stocks tend to rise and fall with Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). The pioneering force in the EV industry has been trending upward since mid-August, which bodes well for the industry’s smaller players. The industry itself is a polarizing one, to be sure. Its emergence touches upon many politically divisive issues. That said, love it or hate it, the EV
The automotive industry remains in transition as automakers around the world shift their production to EVs as they grab for market share. The stakes are high. Fortune Business Insights forecasts that global sales of electric vehicles will triple to $1.5 trillion by 2030. Automakers are working overtime to make changes that will convince the public
In the stock market, where tumultuous waves can lead to substantial losses or lucrative gains, investors often seek blue-chip stocks that generate favorable and stable growth over the years. Notably, an ongoing intersection of market trends, company strategies, and external factors has brought an opportunity to seize the stocks primed for a long-term value ascension.
Building a well-rounded portfolio is crucial as you plan for financial stability in your retirement. Diversification is critical, ensuring your investments are spread across various sectors and asset types. This has led to the rise of the best retirement stocks to buy. Many retirement investors focus on dividend yield, as predictable income through retirement is
If you’re wondering what airline stocks to sell this month, look no further. The airline industry remains in a tricky spot. On one hand, the industry is recovering from the ravages of the Covid-19 pandemic when all carriers had their operations completely shut down for a time and then were forced to operate for an
The Roku app on a television in Hastings-On-Hudson, New York, US, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading on Wednesday. Roku — The streaming stock jumped 12.5% after announcing plans to lay off 10% of its staff. Roku also lifted its
By now, you’ve all heard about the electric vehicle (EV) boom. You’re well aware that global leaders want millions of them on the roads in the next decade. You know President Biden wants at least 50% of all new autos to be electric by 2030. And you’ve constantly heard about some of the top EV
Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) is stuck in more ways than one. Investors in LCID stock certainly feel stuck. In recent months, shares in the fledgling electric vehicle (or EV) startup have traded sideways. However, that’s not all. As I put it previously, Lucid is also stuck in the mud, in terms of operating performance. As seen
Previously, I recommended waiting for SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock to come down. Lately, however, I’ve been getting more and more bullish about SoFi Technologies. Soon, the share price could revisit its all-time high and it’s not a bad idea to hold a small position now. More and more, SoFi Technologies is proving itself as an industry
Some financial traders are curious about EVgo (NASDAQ:EVGO) stock because they envision a strong future for the electric vehicle charging market. That’s understandable, but EVGO stock only earns a “D” grade because EVgo’s bottom-line results are highly problematic. This doesn’t mean that EVgo is completely hopeless. We’re not assigning the shares an “F” grade, as
By most accounts, China’s economy is in trouble. A severe slowdown in consumer spending coupled with a full-blown crisis in the domestic property market are causing turmoil. After outpacing the rest of the world in terms of economic growth over the last 25 years, there are now concerns that China’s economy could enter a prolonged