Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) futuristic (a polite way of saying odd) Cybertruck will finally have its big delivery event on Thursday. And even though Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on the company’s third quarter earnings call in mid-October that there are already more than 1 million people who have orders for the quirky looking angular vehicle, the
In an August 2023 column, I wrote “With the chances of marijuana companies accessing the U.S. financial system higher than ever and cannabis stocks trading at lower valuations than ever before, now looks like an excellent time to seek out top-notch cannabis stocks to buy.” I also identified three cannabis companies with very attractive valuations and strong outlooks. However, despite the
Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) is an electric vehicle (EV) company that aims to produce luxury cars with cutting-edge technology and design. Many investors enthusiastic to find the next Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), have hyped Lucid as a potential rival. But, so far, the new EV maker has failed to deliver on its promises. Not to mention, the EV market
Pinpointing stocks with the potential for exponential growth requires extreme efforts on the market terrain. However, delving into the strategic prowess and distinctive approaches of the three standout companies listed in this article illuminates the trajectory toward substantial investment growth. The first one, entrenched in specialized sectors, showcases innovation and resilience, while the second strategically
Generally, penny stocks have a poor reputation. It’s true that some penny stocks go on to make huge gains. However, the majority of firms with a rock bottom stock price got there because their business model failed to work out as expected or the company made major strategic blunders. That’s particularly true for these seven
A fascinating new chapter in Argentine politics is set to unfold as “far-right libertarian” Javier Milei surprisingly won the presidential election on promises of radical free-market reforms. Milei, an economist, has vowed to implement a number of measures including the dollarization of the Argentine economy, massively downsizing the government, and enacting sweeping capitalist changes. Naturally,
Bank stocks continue to lag the overall market and are not sharing in the current rally. Year-to-date (YTD), the S&P Bank index is down 13% compared to a 19% gain in the benchmark S&P 500 index. Through 12 months, the Bank index is down 20%. Looking out five years, U.S. bank stocks as a group
Of course, the primary goal of betting in the equities sector is to make money, not to create a list of stocks to sell for tax losses. Nevertheless, stuff happens – it happens a lot. No matter who you are or how many credentials you leverage, you’re bound to get hit by the red ink.
Since the end of 2022, energy prices, especially natural gas futures, have significantly declined. Natural Gas (Dec’ 23) has fallen by 43%, and WTI Crude (Jan’ 24) has seen a drop of 1% within the same period. With the energy market not very profitable in 2023. Investors are hesitant to invest in these companies and are beginning to look
It’s been a year since Robert Iger returned as the CEO of the Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS). And in that time, the lights of the Magic Kingdom dimmed considerably. In the 12 months since Iger’s return to the helm of the Mouse House, DIS stock is flat (up a slight 0.39%). However, the share price of the world’s most extensive
Cybersecurity stocks emerge as incredible long-term investments in an age dominated by digital threats. Despite numerous cyberattacks over the years, many top-tier companies and government entities remain startlingly unprepared. This gap between current defenses and emerging threats carves out a substantial opportunity for growth in cybersecurity stocks. Moreover, the cybersecurity market is on an upward
There have been many lifestyle changes in the post-covid world. An important part is a focus on physical and mental health. Eating the right food is an important part of physical health, and with health issues like obesity and diabetes, among others, there is an increasing demand for organic food. From an investment perspective, it’s
It’s been an unpleasant year for EV charging stocks, which is an understatement. Some of the best EV charging stocks have plunged for a year to date. The reasons include intense competition, cash burn, and the likelihood of equity dilution. However, it seems that stocks have discounted the concerns. The next year can potentially be
Investing in biotech stocks is not for risk-averse investors. However, if you’re an investor who is serious about generating outsized gains, it’s a sector that you can’t overlook. Many companies are developing and manufacturing drugs and therapeutics that treat a range of conditions, some of which have no currently known cures. These companies are developing
Hydrogen energy is emerging as a critical component in the transition to a low-carbon economy. These companies are making significant strides in hydrogen technology that could send hydrogen stocks skyrocketing. These hydrogen stocks’ low-valuation ratios indicate potential undervaluation, considering the stock price relative to earnings and other financial metrics. The lower valuation ratios for these
Plenty of fans, known as “Apes,” are rooting for AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) to succeed in 2024. That’s all fine and well, but AMC stock is on a downtrend and the best grade we can give it is a “D.” It’s not an insult to the company or the “Apes,” but only an assessment that AMC Entertainment doesn’t
Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) stock rose following the announcement of a $9.8 million grant from the California government, enhancing the eVTOL maker’s statewide expansion. The grant, awarded under the California Competes program, supports Joby’s facility build out in Marina, California. This effort will aid increased manufacturing, pilot training, and aircraft maintenance. The funds will also contribute
The market continues to rip higher in November, with the S&P 500 up 9% since Halloween. However, not all stocks are participating in the rally. While tech stocks lead the way, a number of well-known blue-chip names are falling further and further behind. Many companies that have been around for decades and are household names
EV stocks are one of the hottest investing trends of the decade. But that doesn’t mean investing in the sector won’t come with its ups and downs. So far in 2023, global demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has softened. While the long term outlook remains bullish, investors should be aware that most EV companies will
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