Energy stocks lagged as the markets moved higher in the November rally. In 2023, the energy sector has underperformed in the S&P 500, with the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE) down 3% year-to-date. However, the best energy stocks to buy are bargains, considering their robust free cash flow generation and valuation discount. Generally, energy
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We’re still not prepared for cyberattacks. Even after all the warnings and attacks, we’re still sitting ducks, creating opportunities for some of the best cybersecurity stocks. Look at hospitals, for example. A recent ransomware attack on Ardent Health “forced hospitals from New Jersey to New Mexico to divert ambulances from emergency rooms,” as noted by CNN.
The metaverse market is predicted to surge to $507 billion by 2030, exhibiting a tenfold growth from its current standing, according to Statista. Accenture highlighted the metaverse as one of five key trends in its latest report on the banking sector. This strongly suggests that metaverse stocks will benefit significantly from this evolution. With mounting
The flying car industry remains nascent. Pretty much every stock within the sector is a penny stock. That means even the best-known names across the sector continue to be highly speculative. And with speculative investment comes the potential for huge returns. Gross will fuel those large returns. Depending upon where you look, expected growth rates
While it’s impossible to predict the future, there are ways to evaluate stocks and make an educated guess about where their share price might be headed in the near term. Financial results, moving averages and price-earnings ratios can all be assessed to get an idea of a company’s health, the valuation of its stock and
In 2016, there were 49 million Americans aged 65 or older. Analysts forecast that will grow to 73 million retirement-age Americans in 2030 and an eye-opening 95 million in the year 2060. Needless to say, America’s aging population will be an investing megatrend in the years to come. Given America’s prosperity, a ton of money
In this article GME Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A GameStop store in a strip mall in Chicago on March 16, 2023. Scott Olson | Getty Images Struggling retailer GameStop is giving its CEO and chair Ryan Cohen even more control, including the ability to use company cash to buy other stocks. In its
It always helps to be prepared for tomorrow, and when it comes to finances, there is nothing as fulfilling as long-term planning. If you are a long-term investor, now is the time to start thinking about the expectations from your investment portfolio and the stocks to buy for 2024. To enjoy success in the coming
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) finally began rolling out the long-awaited Cybertruck last week. After waiting for years to see the futuristic vehicle’s debut, fans and investors alike were excited to see it on the road. However, Wall Street analysts predict that it won’t move the needle for TSLA stock and so far, they’ve been correct. That might
The holiday sales season tends to be a “make or break” window for retail stocks. Many companies inch along throughout the year, posting similar stats quarter over quarter (QOQ). And then, they get their holiday season surge. Because of this cyclical business, companies that can’t hit a home run during December usually crash hard once
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) may still be the undisputed 800-pound gorilla of artificial intelligence chips. But Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) is looking like it could be a formidable threat. In fact, AMD is coming for Nvidia’s crown. AMD shares rose about 7% Thursday after the semiconductor powerhouse, run by Dr. Lisa Su, launched its MI300X chip, which
Back in the 1990s, at the dawn of the internet, computer makers like Dell (DELL) and HP (HPQ) were the hottest stocks on Wall Street. During that time, the PC market grew like wildfire as consumers rushed to buy computers and get connected to the internet. But by the 2010s, the market became saturated. Most
It’s understandable if you have whiplash from market moves this year. We’ve seen stocks surge, fall and surge again on the heels of the current Santa rally. But, though investors are flocking to small-caps and growth stocks, blue-chip stocks might be the best bet for your portfolio. We aren’t out of the woods economically. Not
If history is any guide, the crypto market is poised for a major rally in the months leading up to the next Bitcoin (BTC-USD) halving event. As we approach the new year, speculators could push up the prices of cryptocurrencies, benefiting traditional stocks with crypto exposure. In the past, crypto stocks appreciated in the months
The realm of real estate investment trusts (REITs) has had it incredibly rough in 2023 in contrast to the S&P 500’s double-digit gains. Consequently, this environment makes selecting the best REITs a challenging task. REITs, which manage various real estate properties, have traditionally been excellent tools for portfolio diversification, especially during periods of low-interest rates.
I wouldn’t blame you for thinking the financial sector is on shaky ground. With significant uncertainties hiding around the corner, it isn’t easy to pinpoint where the market is headed. Possibilities of higher-for-longer interest rates and sticky inflation is the news of the day, all while Wall Street demands a rate cut. Judging from the
If you’re interested in finding AR retail stocks to add to your portfolio, look no further. Now is a great time to go shopping for e-commerce related stocks. The industry enjoyed a historic boom during the early days of the pandemic as customers were forced to order almost everything through digital channels. As brick-and-mortar reopened,
E-biking, or electric biking, is a form of cycling that uses a battery-powered motor to assist the rider. E-biking has risen in popularity over the past decade, particularly in urban areas, because of its convenience and affordability. Ultimately, e-biking has several benefits as part of an urban transit system: it can help people save time
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), once a bookseller, has evolved into a global e-commerce giant with a diverse product range. With a solid market share in key high-growth sectors, the company has remained remarkably resilient in growing through periods of volatility in the past. Year-to-date, AMZN stock is up roughly 70%, nearing its 52-week high of $149 per
In my previous Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) article, I emphasized how bearish I am for the stock. This is mainly because I believe there are much better AI companies to consider and invest in. In addition, PLTR has received a lot of issues and downsides in the past few weeks, which adds up more to why