Investors would be wise to keep an eye out for megatrend stocks. Megatrends have a global impact and tend to play out over multiple business cycles. Those shifts have important impacts on megatrend stocks and set up certain sectors to thrive over the long term. Those megatrends include artificial intelligence, digitization, climate change, aging populations
Companies constantly seek innovative ways to secure their financial futures and ensure sustained value growth in the business landscape. This article delves into the strategies of three distinct companies. Each thrives in their unique sectors through strategic partnerships and forward-thinking initiatives. The first one is at the forefront of the energy storage revolution, driven by
In the glitzy realm of music and entertainment, Taylor Swift isn’t merely a name; she’s a powerhouse, an economic dynamo. Every investor is now searching for the stocks to benefit from Taylor Swift and her massive influence on pop culture. That’s not just a fusion of pop culture and finance — it’s a nod to
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) continues to lead the AI chip market, holding a rather impressive and lucrative first-mover advantage in many high-performance chips. With an incredible surge in interest around artificial intelligence technology, NVDA stock has skyrocketed year-to-date. However, since peaking at just over $500 per share, Nvidia has seen its stock price dwindle to around $415
In 2023, AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) navigated a tumultuous journey, witnessing a staggering year-to-date decline of over 60%. Despite these challenges, AMC’s narrative is not one of despair but rather a testament to its resilience, showcasing the company’s ability to overcome obstacles and, for AMC stock — new perspectives on the horizon. Examining AMC Entertainment’s options chain offers
As market volatility appears set to continue in the near, you may wonder which stocks to sell in October. While stocks overall could remain under pressure, as the market digests high interest rates and the looming risk of a recession, there are certain stocks that may be at risk of experiencing even choppier conditions ahead.
Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock is just the largest of four Chinese electric vehicle names traded in New York. The others are Xpeng (NASDAQ:XPEV), Nio (NYSE:NIO), and Polestar (NASDAQ:PSNY). The last is based in Sweden but controlled by Geely (OTCMKTS:GELYF), a Chinese company. There are others. BYD (OTCMKTS:BYDDF) is the largest, by far, but they’re not
AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) is one of the most divisive stocks in the market today. On one side, legions of retail investors have passionately bought into the stock, fueling wild price swings and helping it become a poster child of the meme stock phenomenon. Conversely, traditional investors focusing on fundamentals have warned that the company’s deteriorating
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an invaluable tool for investors seeking an edge in today’s data-driven markets. By analyzing vast amounts of data and identifying patterns and insights that humans cannot, AI empowers investors to make smarter decisions about which stocks to buy, sell, or hold. As we look ahead to 2024, some of the
We all need to have a little fun when things around the world are getting pretty serious. So let’s talk about some Thanksgiving stocks. I’m writing this about six weeks before Thanksgiving Day in the United States. With due respect to Christmas, this is the country’s biggest holiday. Every year, investors try to assign meaning
Bank stocks have danced to a relatively volatile rhythm over the past year, with market downturns and growing withdrawals having orchestrated a rather challenging environment. However, there’s more to the U.S. banking sector’s symphony than meets the eye. Despite facing a myriad of challenges, including slowing loan growth due to pricey borrowing, rising deposit costs,
It’s an understatement to say that Block (NYSE:SQ) stock has gotten clobbered in recent months. Since July, when shares in the Square and Cash App parent were changing hands at prices nearing $80 per share, SQ stock has declined in price to the tune of nearly 44%. Finding support right now in the low-$40s per
Many technology stocks are down from their mid-2023 peaks, and it might be tempting to go on a dip-buying expedition with Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock. However, there are too many problems to confidently recommend investing in Qualcomm in the fourth quarter. Last month, we warned Qualcomm has issues and isn’t out of the woods yet. The situation
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) has endured a rocky start to 2023, but the tech titan now looks poised to rebound in my view. The botched launch of chatbot Bard disappointed many investors. However, Google seems to be emerging as an AI winner despite early stumbles. With rock-solid positions in search and video, sustainable growth lies ahead. Let’s
Hydrogen stocks could be some of the most explosive opportunities heading into the new year. For one, we already know major investment banks believe hydrogen could become a multi-trillion-dollar opportunity. Two, President Biden just invested $7 billion to build seven new hydrogen hubs throughout the U.S. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Energy:
. The economy is healing as the largest economy in the world experienced its quickest pace of expansion in two years. This all happened during the third quarter. A resilient United States consumer base drove this growth, which poses a challenge for Federal Reserve officials. Officials are debating whether further policy tightening is necessary. During
Covered call stocks allow investors to earn additional income from their positions. It’s a second dividend, and most publicly traded stocks are eligible for covered calls. You need to own 100 shares to sell a covered call. The seller receives a premium, but is obligated to sell their 100 shares at the designated strike price.
The new year will begin with revised targets and resolutions. Of course, we are still months away from 2024, but portfolio targets need earlier planning. The coming year may remain challenging. However, sectors and stocks will deliver robust returns. These are under-$10 stocks to buy that are positioned to surge higher. I have focused exclusively
Navigating the stock market’s current turbulence, investors with an eye for stability could potentially find solace in real-estate-investment-trusts (REIT). This is a gem among income stock picks. Despite its recent lukewarm performance, discounting REITs from an income-oriented portfolio would be remiss. Its robust yields and generous payouts offer an undeniable allure. REITs, aren’t just any
Instacart (NASDAQ:CART) has been one of the more intriguing IPOs of the past year. In September, CART stock went public at $30 per share, surging to nearly $43 as investors piled in. However, the stock has since fallen back below its IPO price to around $25, as the market reassesses the upstart grocery delivery platform’s