The iShares Global Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:IXC) has only risen 3.9% year-to-date (YTD), indicating energy stocks have had a mixed year. However, things could change for oil stocks as we enter the winter months. This time of the year is typically a bullish season for oil prices, as colder weather boosts heating demand and increases the risk of supply disruptions.
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As of September, digital ad revenue was expected to climb a robust 11% this year, research firm Madison and Wall reported. Meanwhile, the firm anticipates that the ad sales of online retail platforms will jump 20% versus last year. Moreover, online ad growth should accelerate meaningfully in 2024. Madison and Wall predicts that all media
The nationwide launch of fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks three years ago heralded the start of a new investment cycle. It marked the first time in over a decade that wireless carriers had significantly upgraded their infrastructure. Going from 4G LTE to 5G means the potential for a massive increase in download speeds, possibly 100 times
Based on the strong print of the major indices since late last month, the idea of deliberately targeting reliable stocks for a volatile market might seem overkill. In the past 30 days, the benchmark S&P 500 gained almost 6%. Since the start of the year, the index moved up 18%. On the surface, that might
Recent information reported by Bloomberg about 2024 refinancing issues suggests many large debt-heavy stocks to avoid in the coming year. THis leads to us coming up with our list of stocks vulnerable to refinancing. According to Calcbench, a financial data platform, non-financial S&P 500 companies have $107.7 billion in debt due in 2024. This debt carries
An always uncomfortable topic, overvalued stocks to sell arouses intense emotions for understandable reasons. Just like when a sports editorialist criticizes an organization, that’s someone’s team that the writer is blasting. So I get it – there’s not just attachment at play but also money and perhaps a significant amount at that. Nevertheless, exiting certain
The current year is significant in terms of the markets clearly deciding between the winners and laggards in the EV industry. Some electric vehicle stocks have surged higher while the likes of Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) has plunged. This was bound to happen as intense competition is followed by a phase of Company failures and industry
Fintech has effectively ushered in a new era with groundbreaking solutions in the financial space. Digital payments, peer-to-peer lending, and user-friendly online investment platforms are efficiently transforming traditional banking. Additionally, they’re broadening credit access and securing low-cost transactions. Amidst this innovation, the top fintech stocks have encountered turbulence, with many trading near 52-week lows due
If you ever watch the CinemaSins YouTube channel, you’ll understand the core motivation behind the next Magnificent 7 stocks. Now, if you’ve been in the market for a short time – or even not at all – you immediately know these seven giant stalwarts. It’s just like how people recognize Meryl Streep or Brad Pitt,
While it’s always important to consider passive-income providers, they often lack an underlying growth impetus, which subsequently makes the concept of high-yield dividend growth stocks so compelling. You can get your growth and also enjoy dividend payments. To be sure, the adage of something being too good to be true applies. At the end of
The Christmas holiday shopping season will unofficially kick off this Friday. Granted, the National Retail Federation (NRF) forecasts only 3% to 4% growth in sales this season, which is lower than the pandemic-led gains retailers enjoyed. However, some retailers should still benefit, including the retailers on the Black Friday stocks list below. After all, consumers
In an ever-evolving stock market, certain companies stand out as disruptive forces. They are promising exponential returns through the potential of reshaping industries. This article dissects three companies poised to revolutionize their respective sectors by delving into the markets of underbanked, technology-driven enterprise solutions and innovative packaging. Each entity employs unique strategies to tap into
The beginning of the year is the best time to accumulate quality growth stocks which can do wonders for a portfolio. However, the markets continue to provide attractive opportunities. Investors should brush aside any potential setbacks or missed opportunities of 2023 and focus on building a strong portfolio for next year. Truthfully, macroeconomic conditions will
Some of the best gene editing stocks could soon see a massive boost. In just days, the U.S. FDA could approve the first gene-editing treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) from CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP), a move that could set off a firestorm of interest in all things gene editing. All after a U.S. FDA advisory panel gave it the
Many investors flock toward dividend stocks for consistent cash flow. These investors enjoy receiving passive income without having to manage real estate properties or do a lot of work. All you have to do is monitor your holdings from time to time, and the companies take care of the rest. You can get monthly dividend
Flying car stocks have great potential for investors. In addition to being growth stocks in their own right, these companies are making disruptive changes to aviation and paving the way for new modes of transportation that will offer diverse opportunities to passengers. Some may think flying car companies are just producing hobbyist prototypes for wealthy
Penny stocks are typically companies that are trading below $5 per share. These companies are ones that can be risky to invest in. They offer the chance of getting in early before the stock realizes its significant growth potential, or on the other side, with them being such small companies, they may have liquidity issues and
Alternative energy stocks will likely be boosted by two medium-term catalysts and one long-term catalyst. One of the medium-term catalysts involves the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finally releasing its rules on a hydrogen production tax credit. Slated to occur by March, the announcement will make the outlook of for U.S. hydrogen producers more certain and
Short-squeeze stocks can be tricky. Oftentimes, companies may seem like they are set up for a squeeze, but then disaster strikes. The truth is that short sellers are attracted to companies that are losing money, facing poor business prospects or otherwise in trouble. So, traders should be careful with potential short-squeeze stocks. The good news,
Thanksgiving is upon us, and beyond food, family and football, the annual holiday also means plenty of shopping. Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales events officially kick off the holiday shopping season. In particular, Cyber Monday is growing in popularity with consumers who use it to find deals online, notably for electronics. According to data