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It can be difficult to think about momentum stocks when the market is sinking. That’s especially true heading into September, which is traditionally the worst month of the year for stocks. But while the major indices continue to trend lower, there are a number of stocks that are outperforming and actually rose during August and
In almost every case, financial advisors will steer investors away from high-risk stocks to buy, in part because such experts don’t want to be held liable for giving terrible guidance. For the record, it’s the same case here. No one reading this article should bet too heavily on these ideas because they might go sour.
It’s very easy to construct negative sentiment around the tech sector. As investors are well aware, increasing quantitative tightening has spelled a massive downturn for the equity class. Easy money is gone, drying up investor capital for highly valued tech stocks. The fact is that the harder liquidity is to come by, the less likely
For those investors interested in small-cap stocks to buy, you might steer clear of tech names. At least, that’s according to the analysts at Jefferies. Jefferies analyst Steven DeSanctis recently discussed why his firm is underweighting small-cap tech stocks. “‘When we talk to investors, it seems like they are heading right back into tech, and
PepsiCo Inc. (PEP) is one of the largest and most well-known companies in the world. Though famous for its namesake soft drink, PepsiCo has branched out into many other products over its lifespan, leading to diversified revenue streams. How does the global behemoth operate, and which are its key products and markets across the globe in
In this article BBBY NTNX FIVE OKTA NVDA A Nvidia logo is seen on the company’s building at an industry park on February 7, 2019 in Tianjin, China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Nvidia — Nvidia’s stock sank more than 11% amid news
There will be a disclaimer at the bottom of this article warning you about the dangers of penny stocks. However, just in case someone attempts to claim that they didn’t get that far, let me state upfront right now: This is a very dangerous arena. You can lose everything you put into these high-risk ventures
Most mortgage averages moved only minimally upwards Wednesday, remaining close to lower levels registered the day before. It’s a decline from the start of the week, when the 30-year average reached its highest level in two and half months. Today’s National Mortgage Rate Averages After easing lower Tuesday, 30-year mortgage rates remained mostly steady Wednesday,
Identifying as nonbinary, genderqueer, agender, or bigender doesn’t disqualify a person from getting life insurance. Still, one must apply as either male or female because despite widening awareness that not everyone identifies as one gender or the other, the underwriting process hasn’t changed to keep pace. Key Takeaways Being nonbinary doesn’t disqualify an applicant from
As of late 2021, American students are on the hook for approximately $1.75 trillion in student loans, according to data compiled by the Education Data Initiative. 43.2 million student borrowers owe an average of $39,351, up significantly from past decades. With that much money on the line, it’s reasonable to be curious about who might
Source: shutterstock.com/Peshkova [Editor’s note: “Machine Learning Breakthroughs Have Sparked the AI Revolution” was previously published in July 2022. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] It’s October 1950. Alan Turing, the genius who cracked the Enigma code and helped end World War II, has just introduced a novel concept. It’s
Speculative penny stocks outperformed during the big market rally that started in April 2020. The surge of such stocks was driven by social media which created a bubble. Of course, the easy money provided by the Fed contributed to excessive speculation. Investors’ sentiment has changed significantly since the beginning of 2022. With multiple economic challenges
Elon Musk, CEO of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), recently posted a controversial tweet. Apparently, Tesla’s full self-driving (FSD) feature will soon cost more. Not everyone will appreciate this announcement, but a potential revenue increase could boost TSLA stock. Is it breaking news anymore to say that Musk said or wrote something divisive? Probably not,
Cryptocurrency investing can be a great way to diversify investments but figuring out which cryptocurrency is suitable and which isn’t can be challenging. In order to make an informed investment decision, it is important to know how to analyze cryptocurrencies. Key Takeaways Investing in cryptocurrency requires an understanding of its pros and cons due to its
Source: Leremy / Shutterstock Let’s think about stocks in their simplest terms. At any point, a stock is doing one of three things, right? It’s either going up, down, or sideways. By the laws of financial physics, those are the only three things a stock can ever do. That is the full extent of their
Labor unions are associations of workers formed to protect workers’ rights and advance their interests. Unions negotiate with employers through a process known as collective bargaining. The resulting union contract specifies workers’ pay, hours, benefits, and job health and safety policies. Thanks to the efforts of labor unions, workers have achieved higher wages, more reasonable
Semiconductor firms Nvidia (NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported new U.S. export restrictions would limit sales to China, sending shares of both companies and other semiconductor stocks tumbling on Thursday. While AMD claimed the new rules would not have a material impact on its business, Nvidia expects the change could mean a loss of
During the pandemic years, Cathie Wood’s favorite stocks became massive wealth-builders. Her tech-heavy representative ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEARCA:ARKK) increased in value by more than 10% in a single day. However, with the current market downturn, and the risk-off attitude of investors, ARKK has shed a ton of value. Nevertheless, many of Cathie Wood’s favorite stocks show she
The more than decade-long surge in certain EV stocks has made this sector an attractive one for long-term growth investors. Electric vehicles are here to stay. Accordingly, those looking for long-term growth may constantly be on the lookout for deals in this space. Unfortunately, in recent years, few deals could be had. Valuation expansion in this