A simple rule to investing is to buy the index if you cannot beat the index. In my view, beating the index is not a big task. However, it’s a matter of disciplined investing and patience. One strategy to beat the index is to consider a mix of growth and blue-chip stocks for the portfolio.
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Amid the world’s transition to cleaner energy sources, hydrogen stocks have had a resurgence in interest lately. This resurgence is despite a fall in the S&P 500 amid earnings season over the last couple of weeks, creating fresh opportunities to buy them cheaply. One of the greatest benefits of scooping up shares of these hydrogen
Biotech stocks are incredibly risky but can provide investors with huge returns since insurers in the U.S. will pay tremendous amounts for successful treatments. In the last few months in particular, the potential risks of biotech stocks have increased only a bit while their possible returns have increased tremendously. While higher interest rates have increased
Despite the labor market’s resilience and its support for consumer spending, the Federal Reserve is anticipating a slowdown to help manage inflation. Even though the economy remains robust, it is displaying cooling signs in job growth and wage increases. Given the current economic landscape, it’s wise for investors to consider investments in these high-growth technology
Fido may be in trouble, which may open the door for speculators seeking cheap pet stocks to buy. As everyone knows, inflation has been a drag on the consumer economy. Still, pet-owning households have soldiered on, determined to sacrifice for the benefit of their four-legged family members. However, how long can this situation last? That
The earnings season can be an exciting time for investors. While a few can be disappointing, many others can generate solid gains for you. Since it is impossible to time the market, investors should identify companies that have a solid history of beating market expectations. When they do this, the stock often rallies. In this
Thanks to the reality TV program Doomsday Preppers and notorious conspiracy theorists like Alex Jones, the concept surrounding consumer staples stocks aligned with the principles of a prepper portfolio may arouse chuckles, if not ridicule. I get it. The whole idea of prepping has been characterized under the framework of buffoonery. Of course, that might
Stock dividends continue to be a major enticement for investors. Many retail investors prize dividend payments and the steady income they provide, particularly in retirement. Also, people like the reliable return on capital they receive from dividends. This is especially true with markets remaining volatile and stock prices rising and falling along with interest rates
Let’s not sugarcoat it – the topic of stocks to sell sucks. Obviously, with any talks about removing securities from your portfolio, you’re dealing with other people’s money and their aspirations. On the other side of the table, many jobs are on the line if the target enterprise stumbles further. But you got to ask
5G stocks aren’t just riding the wave of a technology trend, they’re at the helm of a revolution in the communications sphere. Think of 5G as the transformative step from the slide rule to the personal computer, a robust paradigm shift. With speeds almost 100 times faster than 4G and a tenfold increase in connectivity
The electric car market in the United States is highly competitive. But it might be even more fierce in China… and that’s bad news for Shanghai-based EV maker Nio (NYSE:NIO). Nio, which makes the ET5 electric sedan and EC7 SUV, has a LOT of rivals that it’s fighting for market share. There’s Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) of
A late October Entreprenuer.com article discusses reasons why brands remain on social media. In reality, consumers mostly ignore sponsored content and advertising. Entrepreneur contributor Bryanne DeGoede is the Managing Partner of BLND PR, a boutique agency that works with Fortune 500 companies. She points out that many consumers go to social media to check out
Investing in the stock market is a journey of both patience and foresight. Dividend kings reign supreme in this realm, offering high-yield dividends and long-term investment opportunities. These stocks don’t just grow; they boast consistent dividend increases year after year. They represent financial stability and steady shareholder returns. In an era obsessed with quick wins,
The market has begun to rebound in recent days due to the U.S. Federal Reserve keeping interest rates steady, signaling the rate hike cycle has possibly come to an end. This is a welcome change since the sharp sell-off that began in late July triggered by inflation fears and the potential impact on elevated rates
The energy markets are facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities in the wake of the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. The price of brent crude remains elevated, above $80/barrel, as the Israel-Hamas war and the Russo-Ukrainian war have led to oil market speculation on supply and demand. These geopolitical tensions are likely
The electric vehicle (EV) charging market is one of the fastest-growing segments in the transportation sector, and the increasing adoption of EVs, supportive government policies, and technological advancements are some of the key drivers for this market. Among the different types of EV chargers, such as slow, fast, and ultra-fast, the fast chargers are expected
In the world of investing, it’s often the hidden gems that yield the most extraordinary returns. While Wall Street keeps a watchful eye on the giants, lesser-known stocks are quietly charting a course for explosive growth. These under-the-radar companies are the stars of the future, and their stories are waiting to be told. The article
Mining stocks represent equity ownership in the firms that pull metals and minerals from the ground. When the prices of those commodities and the end products they are used to produce rise, mining stocks tend to explode upward in price. That’s the value of being near the source: You can receive the greatest gains. Currently,
The stock market is recovering with solid earnings reports and the decision of the Fed to maintain the interest rate at the same level. While it will have a short-term positive impact on the market, investors who are looking to buy and hold for the long term need to look beyond the current ups and
Having performed over 39,000 trial flights across 14 countries, EHang (NASDAQ:EH) aims to broaden its international presence. This makes EHang Holdings an attractive option for those bullish on China’s tourism sector. EH stock already has strong ties with local tourism boards and is growing its market share in many key markets with its electric vertical