Just when we thought the stock market was catching a break, it now has the hurricane season to contend with. The Dow popped for the seventh straight day last week, offering hope for a sustained rally ahead. However, with the Atlantic hurricane season particularly stormy this year, it’s probably apt to be thinking about stocks
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Stocks hitting a new 52-week high is a psychological hurdle for investors. Particularly if a stock has been in the doldrums and now breaks out to a new high, investors tend to want to sell to capture profits. While it may not seem smart to sell stocks at 52-week highs, these stocks are not a
Datacenter power consumption is predicted to more than double in the next six years, thanks to datacenter expansion. This growth is needed to process the huge amounts of data that supports AI and machine learning. Of course, the use of AI and machine learning will rapidly grow in the coming years as more companies and
The renewable energy space has seen better days. The iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (NASDAQ:ICLN) is down about 23.9% over the past 12 months per trading data from Tuesday’s session. If we look even further back, say, over the past three years, the exchange-traded fund has suffered a dramatic 33.2% plummet in value. This contrasts
Despite the robust Q1 2024 financial reports Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) stock took a hit following its earnings report earlier this month. Overall, I believe the expectation for Palantir Technologies stock is very high, which could explain why the stock reacted the way it did. Investors may fear the company’s inability to meet expectations. The company
The battery market has been one of the most dynamic over the last several years. Secular tailwinds guiding this market’s rise are the proliferation of consumer electronics products as well as the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). While the former trend has been in the making for decades now, the latter is a quite recent
With the world fighting to go green, investors should pay close attention to some of the best renewable energy stocks to buy. Thanks to wind and solar, about 30% of the world’s electricity was produced by renewables in 2023, with the trend only likely to strengthen. Even better for climate change fighters, the world is
The stock market rebounded last week, igniting hopes of a sustained rally. However, in contrast to the previous AI-powered rally, the spotlight is now on recession-proof stocks. In this scenario, wagering on cloud computing stocks to buy on the dip will likely result in robust upside. Cloud computing has become a mission-critical service for businesses
Investors who apply the DRIP method to monthly dividend stocks create a win-win situation that can rapidly grow one’s capital. DRIP is simply an acronym standing for dividend reinvestment plan. Those using the plan reinvest the dividends received to purchase additional shares of the stock. The result is a sort of virtuous cycle in which
With Brazil’s southernmost state, Rio Grande do Sul, underwater due to torrential rains caused by El Nino, global agriculture has never been more at risk. The most dramatic climate swings caused by El Nino primarily occur around the modulation of rainfall. Thus, regions typically relying on a minimum amount of rainfall to produce crops could
It may seem odd to say at first, but among the “Magnificent Seven” stocks, one can argue that Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is one of the quieter of the bunch. Although the tech behemoth is hardly in hiding, given the ubiquity of its brand, compared to other “Mag 7″ names, Amazon stock makes far fewer headlines. Don’t
If you’re wondering what stocks to buy this month, look no further. Every investor wants their stock picks to double in price. Yet, the reality is that the average annual S&P 500 return is approximately 10%. At that rate the law of 72 states that an investor can expect their capital to double roughly every
Consider buying these EV stocks if you want your portfolio to go “green!” The global automotive industry is undergoing profound transformations right now, with the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) reshaping the landscape. As concerns over climate change intensify and technological advancements accelerate, investors are increasingly turning their attention to companies in this sector.
Dividend Aristocrats are held in high regard amongst investors due to their proven ability to achieve robust financial results and pay growing dividends over extended time periods. Considering an essential requirement of being a Dividend Aristocrat is increasing dividends for 25 consecutive years, they deserve the praise they get. However, what if I proposed that
With corporate bankruptcy filings on the rise, you may be interested in figuring out the list of stocks at risk of bankruptcy. Interestingly enough, while hundreds of corporations have filed for bankruptcy so far this year, only a few are well-known, publicly traded companies. Retailers Express (OTCMKTS:EXPRQ) and Joann (OTCMKTS:JOANQ) are two key examples. Yet,
Robotics and automation go hand in hand. Inflationary pressures have been plaguing both consumers and business owners. This has lead to there now being several robotics stocks to sell. Over the last several years, not only did prices increase in certain commodities, but the U.S. labor market has also experienced high relative wage gains, particularly
Meme stocks have the potential to completely change the portfolio health even with a limited exposure of 5% to 10%. The best example now is Carvana (NYSE:CVNA), which surged from under-$5 levels at the beginning of 2023 to $117. At the same time, there are meme stock ideas that have destroyed wealth. These meme stocks
It is hard enough to find a stock that is certain to make substantial financial gains in the near future. Add the price factor, and finding affordable, successful stocks becomes even more difficult. However, through the ups and downs of the market and economic factors causing price fluctuations come rare opportunities to buy well-performing stocks
From a cursory look at the statistics, financial services firm Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) — known for its gamified trading app — seems an idea from which to exit quickly. Last Friday, HOOD dropped more than 6% in equity value. In the past month (under wildly choppy conditions), Robinhood stock suffered a near 10% loss. At the
Adversity frequently presents chances for recovery and expansion in the stock market. Following recent market declines, three equities have emerged as strong candidates for recovery. Despite their difficulties, these organizations have core competencies and proactive measures that set them up for substantial recoveries. The first one leads the way in the entertainment industry’s revolution, with