The much-anticipated Reddit stock (NYSE:RDDT) IPO is now old news, with RDDT officially trading on the New York Stock Exchange on March 21, more than a decade after many of its counterparts. Under the ticker “RDDT,” shares debuted at $47, soaring to nearly $75 at their peak, marking a 120% increase from its initial $34
Short sellers built up their position in Archer Aviation stock (NYSE:ACHR) stock over the past few weeks. The number of shares sold short in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) stock grew from 180 million at the end of January to over 240 million at the end of March. Days to cover, or the
Many investors are hearing that we are in a stock picker’s market. If that’s the case, then why not take your lead from Warren Buffett? After all, Buffett is one of the world’s best stock pickers. What do you know about these stocks? If you follow the Buffett playbook, then these stocks will have wide
The whole idea behind investing is to turn little money into more money. The process could take a few weeks, months or even years. But as investors, we have little patience and are always looking for ways to increase our returns. While it is possible, the trick is to look for investments that have the
It’s easy to build a bullish argument for Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR), a well-known provider of security products and services. Yet, while acknowledging the company’s growth opportunities, I encourage you to be cautious with Palantir stock. It’s just too pricey, and the optimism surrounding Palantir is overdone. Sure, it’s tough to be a contrarian or a value-focused
Dividend investing has proved itself to be one of the best, most reliable strategies to amassing wealth. Because stocks beat out every other asset class over the long haul, and dividend-paying stocks outperform those that don’t make a payout, you will position yourself for generating riches by buying dividend growth stocks. However, you shouldn’t just
A March 2024 article on CNBC suggested the EV euphoria is dead. This view was backed by the fact that automakers have been scaling back on their EV expansion plans. Undoubtedly, the industry is suffering from factors that include competition, macroeconomic headwinds, and slower adoption by consumers. However, it’s too early to believe it’s the
The Dow Jones Industrial Average consists of 30 large stocks that have been chosen in an effort to represent the major components of the U.S. economy. As a result, for conservative investors looking for major names from multiple sectors of the American economy, the index is a reasonable place from which to start. And at
There are some great space stocks to buy in April. While investor attention is turned to sectors such as artificial intelligence and renewable energy, the space industry is also presenting some great buys for investors to capitalize on. The commercial space industry has seen significant growth, I think the best is yet to come. This
Green hydrogen, which refers to using renewable energy to create hydrogen, is spreading fairly rapidly around the world. Green hydrogen predominantly decarbonizes carbon-heavy industries that are difficult to fully electrify, such as steel production and chemicals. The EU recently approved Germany’s 2.2 billion euro initiative to decarbonize industry with green hydrogen and electrification. In Brazil,
Investing in long-term stocks offers an excellent alternative to the frenetic world of day trading. Long-term stocks are about hitching your ride with companies that have stood the test of time, ensuring sustained growth and profitability for their stockholders. The allure of long-term stock picks lies in selecting businesses that exhibit steady growth instead of
Healthcare’s impact on the economy cannot be overstated. According to the American Medical Association, the U.S. spends more than $4 trillion a year on healthcare, which works out to nearly $13,000 per person. That makes America one of the top spenders on per capita healthcare in the world. And healthcare spending shows no signs of
It’s fair to say that the entire EV sector is maligned at the moment. Stocks throughout the upstart industry have seen their values plummet over the last year. The global EV market slowed down as higher lending rates slashed demand. Speculative SPAC firms failed, and Chinese demand cratered as its economy suffered. Yet, EV sales
You should only buy stocks you intend to never sell. That doesn’t mean you won’t sell them. It just means the company you’re investing in is one you want to own for a lifetime. After all, if the business keeps growing and rewarding you by generating good returns, why would you want to sell it?
Reaching the trillion-dollar market cap is a testament to any company’s international influence, massive customer base and brand power. Indeed, being considered a peer of global behemoths like Microsoft, Apple, Google, Meta and Nvidia is nothing to scoff at. While this sounds great, the road to joining their ranks is steep. Potential trillion-dollar companies need
Finding opportunities that offer considerable returns in the fast-paced world of investing demands astute awareness of changing market circumstances. Three prominent participants are noticeable as they look out into the stock market. The first one, an automotive behemoth, continues to command the U.S. automobile industry. The company’s trajectory is poised for growth, with solid sales
EV charging stocks have witnessed substantial correction in the last 12 to 18 months. The factors include cash burn, intense competition and macroeconomic headwinds. In my view, these near-term challenges present a good opportunity for exposure to quality EV charging stocks. Given the industry potential, multibagger returns are likely by 2030. An important point to
There are some pharma stocks to sell in April. Holding these companies is too risky, especially as the industry faces increasing regulatory scrutiny and pricing pressures. Several major pharmaceutical firms are grappling with patent cliffs, where key drug exclusivities are expiring. This opens the door for generic competition. Moreover, with the broader market presenting attractive
Investors buy growth stocks, hoping that those investments will outperform the stock market. Growth stocks to buy tend to perform especially well during bullish markets, as investors experienced in 2023 and the start of 2024. The Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 are both up by roughly 10% year-to-date. Many growth stocks have generated higher returns than those indices.
Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACY), known for its smartphones, is making a bold entry into the electric vehicle (EV) market. The company announced it will launch its first EV at competitive prices, which put several names in the EV stocks to avoid category following the highly successful SU7 launch. Xiaomi co-founder Lei Jun unveiled the SU7 range, with