Is it time to buy retail stocks to buy on the dip? Amid high uncertainty surrounding the near-term prospects of both consumer discretionary retailers, as well as historically recession-resistant retailers like discount stores and grocery stores, this may be a question on your mind. With consumer discretionary retailers, headlines discussing a slowdown in U.S. consumer
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The AI trade has gotten quite crowded in recent months, and though some of the names felt a notable increase in turbulence at the end of last week, I think it’s too soon in the game to be ringing the alarm bell. Though various AI stocks have gone parabolic of late, there’s still more of
There are multiple reasons to consider exposure to pharmaceutical stocks for the long-term portfolio. First, pharma stocks have a low-beta and provide and help in reducing the overall beta of a portfolio that’s overweight growth stocks. Further, pharma stock represents a business that’s relatively immune to economic shocks. At the same time, well established pharma
Artificial intelligence has attracted plenty of capital from tech giants, fund managers, and various investors. This technology has driven up the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to all-time highs as the top tech companies continue to benefit from AI tailwinds. While AI stocks seem like they can continue to soar forever, that’s not how the
Energy stocks have been many investors’ favorites for a long time. The energy sector has various smaller industries and companies, such as oil, natural gas, coal, alternative energy, and many more. However, as our society grows more conscious of climate change and its devastating effects on our environment and nature, consumers and the government have
On Wall Street, many space exploration stocks have transcended the boundaries of science fiction, becoming part of a potentially lucrative investment area. In recent years, a new breed of companies has been emerging, dedicated to pushing the final frontier. These space stocks are not only capturing the imagination of innovators but also attracting the attention of
In June 2010, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) had a market valuation of $2.2 billion. Currently, the electric vehicle company commands a valuation of $583 billion. Clearly, massive wealth has been created by one of the leading EV companies in the world. Having said that, EV stocks have been depressed in the last 12 to 18 months. The
Many times, companies go through times of crisis before, eventually stepping back out stronger than ever. These events lead to multiple investors losing faith in the company and pulling their shares out. However, if the company reverses the negative trend it’s stuck in, investors who keep their shares have the potential to make a large
A December 2023 report indicates that the global hydrogen pipeline has increased by 35% through the year despite macroeconomic headwinds. The total number of projects stood at 1,400, representing an investment target of $570 billion through 2030. Clearly, the industry is positioned for sustained growth. Notably, nearly all hydrogen consumed today is grey hydrogen. However,
Some companies become penny stocks and list on the over-the-counter exchange for various reasons. Often, the market beats down such companies due to market forces, and that’s certainly the case for these three penny stocks to buy. But for those who think certain sectors have been beaten down too far and a recovery may be
There are investors who are happy with slow and consistent yields. They prefer low-risk stocks that provide low gains over a more predictable period of time. Then there are those who say to such people: “Stop being all logical and stuff. Moon or Doom.” Somebody actually said that in a conversation I was in. Got
The see-sawing shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) — an upstart electric-vehicle (EV) manufacturer — have essentially come full circle. In late February of this year, Rivian stock was trading hands at just over $10. An initial dead-cat bounce failed, leading to single-digit pricing. But soon enough, the speculative bulls latched onto the relatively discounted deal
The rise of edge AI doesn’t diminish the demand for cloud-based AI. If anything, it amplifies it. Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) integration of a private cloud for complex tasks beyond device capabilities suggests continued growth in AI data centers. The so-called Magnificent Seven tech giants have driven several notable advancements in artificial intelligence, evolving with new generative
While the surging equities space following the Covid-19 disaster has worried some critics regarding a potential correction and possible recession, the framework behind futuristic tech stocks presents a clear counterpoint. Yes, it’s unusual that the economy bounced back after a catastrophic disaster. Yet the forward drive of innovation always aims skyward. Of course, aiming high
Fundamentally, the biotechnology sphere enjoys a powerful catalyst: wealth without health means nothing. Yes, it’s important to save money and invest for the future. At the same time, investing in one’s health is even more important. You can always make more money. You can’t always gain more wellness. With that in mind, the below biotech
With the stock market near all-time highs, I’m looking forward to the next market crash. Yes, I want the stock market to fall and fall hard. Why? Because that is when you can go on a shopping spree. All the great companies that are trading at exceptionally high premiums will be suddenly offering discounts. That
Financial services stocks remain in a precarious position. High borrowing costs, reduced consumer sentiment and skyrocketing loan delinquencies make investing in many conventional financial services stocks a risky proposition. The risk and reward balance skews even further out of financial services stocks’ favor when you consider that, on the one hand, fixed-income investing still easily
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is a fast-casual restaurant chain that’s known for serving up big burritos. In the financial markets, however, some investors aren’t particularly interested in what Chipotle actually does. They might get trapped in a bad trade because of their obsession with the upcoming Chipotle stock split. It’s stock-split season, apparently, as Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA)
Chasing the next trend thing after AI is easier said than done. It is also a pretty risky strategy. Companies that have ambitious goals also need a good deal of cash to achieve growth in their areas of focus. Many such companies end up running out of capital and going bankrupt. And for those that
Food tech is becoming increasingly relevant in the global shift towards more sustainable practices and diets. To fight climate change and its adverse effects on our planet, consumers strongly prefer plant-based and vegan diets and brands that use sustainable sources. There is no better time to invest in food tech stocks. Thanks to the attention