I think 2024 will be the year small-cap stocks win big. We’re already seeing tailwinds lift the stock market closer to past highs, but (valid) criticism points to just a handful of mega-cap stocks driving most of the momentum. But, for many investors, risk is back on the table. At the same time, companies like
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Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) gained significant traction, surging more than 70% year-to-date. Achieving a groundbreaking feat, the company conducted New York City’s inaugural electric air taxi flight in collaboration with Delta Airlines (NYSE:DAL). This milestone positions New York as a key early market for JOBY stock and could be the launch pad for new markets moving
Amidst surging global demand for microchips and semiconductors, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), with a more than threefold increase in share price since January 2023 and a five-year gain exceeding 1,000%, remains a compelling growth investment. This has a persuasive implication for holding NVDA stock. The company reached a $1 trillion market cap this year, signaling substantial potential for
There are penny stocks and then are penny stock picks that are so outrageously wild that they should never be considered unless one is gambling with pocket change. And by pocket change, I’m talking almost literally. You’ve heard the expression about investing no more than you can afford to lose? Here, you don’t even want
Autonomous delivery systems are poised to begin widely proliferating soon. Several firms, including Bolt and Starship Technologies, are testing autonomous, last-mile delivery products “and plan to launch robot deliveries in as many as 500 cities across 45 countries,” Restaurant Technology News reported in September. Meanwhile, Uber (NYSE:UBER) is trialing Nuro’s robots, which provide “driverless food
While getting kicked off an exchange typically signals about the biggest warning sign you can possibly receive, a (somewhat) rational argument exists for delisted stocks to buy. Psychologically, companies go through much anxiety doing whatever they can to stay listed in a major exchange. Once booted, a certain clarity may materialize, leading to a recovery
In arguably most circumstances, when you see stocks at 52-week lows, you should avoid them. Based on prevailing market theory, equity valuations culminate from the most recent publicly available information. So, when a security falls to a fresh trailing one-year low, it’s for a reason and usually not a good one. Nevertheless, contrarian investors are
Given so much talk about stubbornly elevated inflation and soaring borrowing costs, it’s not surprising that retail stocks incurred much skepticism throughout this year. However, Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales may have shifted the narrative. And it also appears to have caught the bears on the wrong side of the trade. Notably, The Wall
As a new year approaches, now may be the time to pounce on the best penny stocks to buy and hold throughout 2024. It’s safe to say that “penny stock territory,” is well-populated. According to Finviz, there are nearly 1900 stocks listed on major U.S. exchanges that trade for $5 per share or less, thousands
In the fast-paced symphony of the stock market, trends fluctuate like unpredictable tempos and identifying the potential game-changers is akin to finding a hidden melody within a cacophony. These small-cap stocks possess the alchemy to turn a modest investment into an impressive windfall. These companies emerge not merely as small-cap stocks, but as mavericks navigating
While it’s never easy to identify multibagger stocks, this may be one of the best times in decades to “swing for the fences” by buying undervalued growth names that are well-positioned to at least triple over the next few years. Amid excessive worries about interest rates, the Street has pushed down many unprofitable, high-potential companies’
It’s been a rough few months for lithium stocks. Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) slipped from about $250 to $126.16. Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC) fell from about $22 to $6.52. The Global X Lithium ETF (NYSEARCA:LIT) dropped from $68 to $48.30. Livent Corp. (NYSE:LTHM) dropped from about $29 to $14.32. Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL) fell from $62.50 to $27.18. All thanks to oversupply issues, and slower global adoption of
In the tech reliant world we live in digital studies will be more and more part of our daily lives. Education focused technology has given us the opportunity to learn any topic, no matter where we are in the world. There are companies with incredible pedagogies that facilitate learning. These three edtech stocks are transforming
In stock investments, certain companies capture the attention and capital of elite investors. Exploring the bustling landscape of millionaire’s baskets reveals a trio of enterprises. These companies stand as pillars of strategic growth and financial prowess. They are enticing the wealthy investors to pour their money into these promising stocks. The first stock on the
Once again, growth stocks have outperformed value stocks led by the impressive Magnificent Seven. While these large-cap stocks are profit machines, they might not maintain revenue growth at current levels due to the laws of large numbers. In contrast, smaller emerging growth stocks can grow revenues at higher rates for several years or decades. So
Urban mobility stocks are positioned to continue to deliver strong gains for investors. These companies are reasonably priced, and analysts expect them to be strong future performers. If you are looking for the best urban mobility stocks to buy, look no further. In this article, I’ve covered three articles that represent the best value for
The release of OpenAI‘s generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, ChatGPT, set the world on fire with the technology’s nascent potential. Yet the practicality of Nvidia‘s (NASDAQ:NVDA) chips, which allow AI to function to its full potential, arguably showed investors how they could profit from it. Nvidia stock became a rocket. Just this year its shares
The holiday shopping season is off to a rip-roaring start. Industry data shows that consumers spent a record $9.8 billion shopping for Black Friday deals this year, and a record $12.4 billion shopping during Cyber Monday. On average, consumers spent $321.41 on holiday-related purchases over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with toys, electronics, and gift cards
Investors will look back on 2023 as the year when artificial intelligence (AI) went mainstream. But as the calendar gets ready to turn to 2024, the question is how investors should approach the future of AI, particularly as that future relates to AI stocks. For context, you can look back to the dawn of the internet.
In the dynamic world of investment, Cathie Wood is a name that shines brightly. Wood, born in 1955, began her career in finance in the late 1970s. She gained recognition for founding Ark Invest ETFs in 2014, known for investing in innovation and disruptive technology. Renowned for her keen eye for pioneering and disruptive companies,