The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is in full swing, with established automakers and innovative startups vying for market share. However, the notion of cheap EV stocks to buy is entirely relative, and a cheap valuation doesn’t always reflect the company’s long-term growth prospects. Over the last year, the global EV market saw slower growth rates
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Over the last few years, cannabis stocks have struggled and trended lower. The two negatives being regulatory headwinds and cash burn. However, there finally seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. Companies have controlled costs and this has translated into improved margins. Further, it’s likely that regulatory headwinds will wane for the
Social media stocks are in focus this year, with political ad spending expected to skyrocket and the broader market implications of a TikTok ban. With all the positive momentum behind the sector, betting on the best social media stocks to buy in April would be prudent. Forecasts point to an impressive 30% increase in political ad revenues this year, totaling $12.32 billion. Moreover,
Self-checkout theft is a thorn in the side of almost all major retailers, resulting in over $100 billion in losses. Unless something drastic occurs, the amount will increase to over $140 billion by 2025 from $112.1 billion in 2022. However, some names are getting the brunt of it more than others. The three companies are
From the stock market’s bottom in March 2020, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has more than doubled in value. The 114% gain is all the more remarkable because the venerable index is price-weighted. That means higher-priced stocks will affect the movement of the index more than lower-priced stocks. It takes a lot more for a
Reduced interest rates make it easier for firms to buy other companies. That’s because acquiring firms can borrow the money needed to finance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals much more cheaply when rates are low. With the Federal Reserve indicating earlier this year that it’s poised to cut its benchmark interest rate three times in
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler testifies during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill September 12, 2023 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The annual two-day “SEC Speaks” event kicked off Tuesday, offering clues to what the priorities will be for the Securities and Exchange Commission in the coming
If you’re searching for the best small-cap stocks to buy right now, look no further. Small-cap stocks are set to continue their record run as indices like the S&P 600 begin building momentum in light of rate cutting expectations and an improved economic outlook. Since nearly all companies, even the largest, started as small-caps, the
Dividend investing allows investors to generate passive income from holding onto shares of various corporations. You can choose from individual stocks, dividend funds or a combination of both. While dividend funds require less research, you can realize higher returns if you look for dividend stocks. Investors seeking maximum returns from this strategy should focus on
One of the largest ammunition manufacturers in the U.S. is about to sell its shooting sports business, but the deal isn’t going smoothly. Amid national security concerns and competing bids for the business, Vista Outdoor‘s (NYSE:VSTO) plan to split in two is suddenly very complicated and roiling the market for ammo stocks. Although the industry
The best cloud computing stocks may have taken a backseat to some of the higher-flying artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, specifically those in the semiconductor scene. Still, many leading cloud players also stand to gain from continued interest and investment in AI-related things. From the massive public cloud players to some less obvious plays focusing heavily
After a fivefold surge higher since late 2022, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), you may think that less stunning gains lie ahead for shares. After all, Meta Platforms stock currently trades at a forward multiple of 24.3. That’s in line with its valuation during the pandemic-era tech bull market. The market is also well-aware how the Facebook
Did you ever get the feeling you’ve been tricked? I posited that Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) shares could rally like Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock did. Now, I’m having serious doubts and can’t bring myself to recommend investing in Reddit stock right now. I’m not denying that Reddit’s debut for public trading could still be 2024’s most important initial
When looking into the best Nasdaq AI stocks to buy, it is important to look at the economy as a whole. The future of the US economy looks promising as recent data reveals a robust and resilient growth trajectory. Personal spending surged in February, surpassing economist predictions, while consumer sentiment reached its highest level in
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) is amid a significant transition. The company is selling certain stock positions and had planned an initial public offering didn’t work out. Ultimately, the risk-to-reward ratio for Alibaba stock is not favorable, so investors should look for better opportunities. Amid a “subpar” Chinese economic recovery, investors need to be extra-selective. The price is currently
Could meme-stocks revival be underway? Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT), typically shortened to Trump Media, recently started trading publicly. This long-awaited event occurred in the wake of a special purpose acquisition company merger with Digital World Acquisition. Whether Trump Media stock is a meme stock or a sustainable wealth builder, it’s definitely worth checking out
Singapore topped the list on the Economist Intelligence Unit’s business environment ranking. franckreporter | E+ | Getty Images Singapore, Denmark and U.S. are the best places in the world to conduct business, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit business environment ranking. “Singapore will remain the best geography in the world to do business, as it
Right now, biotech is one of the hottest sectors on the market, creating big opportunities for some of the best biotech stocks to buy in April. All of this is thanks to new innovation, millions of retiring baby boomers, demand for better care, pharmaceutical companies nearing patent expirations, a resurgence of mergers and acquisitions, and
Penny stocks are subject to extreme price fluctuations. This makes them appealing to investors looking for explosive returns. Look no further than Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), for example. Potential rate cuts and steady corporate profits are perking up investor sentiment. This led to the S&P 500 returning around 10% in 2024 this year. Due to
In today’s market, investors increasingly seek assets offering a balance between growth potential and income generation. Dividend stocks targeting upside can be a compelling option, providing investors with a steady stream of income while offering the potential for capital appreciation. When selecting dividend stocks targeting upside, it’s crucial to consider a company’s financial health, dividend