As investors seek long-term opportunities in the digital assets world, many focus on top tier cryptocurrencies, sorting their list by market capitalization. Such a starting point certainly makes sense, given the relative stability a long-term track record and growth metrics provide prospective investors. On this list of digital assets worth holding for the long haul
While the original social-media-inspired speculative ideas may be stumbling around the ring, intrepid investors with some loose pocket change may be able to acquire undervalued meme stocks. And no, I’m not talking about securities that are only cheap on paper. These enterprises may legitimately offer rational grounds for gambling. Keep in mind that these meme
Although it’s a controversial issue for obvious reasons, investors may nevertheless want to consider loading up on uranium stocks. For one thing, nuclear energy appears to be making a comeback. According to a recent Reuters report, demand for uranium reactors may jump by 28% by 2030. Ten years later, this stat might nearly double as
While no participating entity in the capital markets is infallible, retail investors may nevertheless find comfort in targeting opportunities – or exiting from them as is the case here – based on unusual options activity. For this edition, we’ll be exploring stocks to sell based on the rumblings printed by the so-called smart money. To
With interest rates soaring around the globe, many investors have begun to hunt for undervalued dividend stocks to protect their portfolios. Dividend stocks are those that take some percentage of their income and pass it on to shareholders. It’s one of the many avenues making up shareholder returns. But while a juicy dividend yield can
In the landscape of investment opportunities, finding the right stocks that can turn a modest investment into a financial windfall can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. However, the quest for wealth-building assets has become more attainable than ever. This article lists three dynamic growth stocks to buy that have caught the
If you thought the artificial intelligence boom was explosive, keep an eye on quantum computing. According to Haim Israel, Head of Global Thematic Investing Research at Bank of America, we could soon see “a revolution for humanity bigger than fire, bigger than the wheel,” as quoted by Barron‘s. This is creating a massive opportunity for
Gold stocks and other commodities are an essential addition to a well-rounded portfolio. The overall stock market is in limbo at the moment. Commodities are a smart way to hedge your bets and gain exposure to many investments. Gold prices remain near all-time highs and offer investors a unique opportunity to capitalize on these circumstances.
According to Federal Reserve data, the United States household wealth reached a record high of $154.3 trillion during Q2 2023. This development carries substantial significance for the stock market. It signifies the complete recovery of consumer wealth from recent challenges driven by inflation-induced fluctuations in stock prices and real estate values. Over just three months,
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently called for cannabis to move from Schedule I (the most restrictive category) to Schedule III. While the transition hasn’t taken effect yet, and rescheduling still falls short of decriminalization, a reclassification would have a major impact on U.S. cannabis stocks. Critically, rescheduling could tweak cannabis stocks’
The ever-evolving video game industry continues to thrive and remains the fastest growing area of the entertainment industry. World Economic Forum claims that the video game industry is “booming” and cites a report forecasting that worldwide sales will reach $321 billion by 2026. Today, three billion people globally are regular gamers, representing nearly 40% of
Last week, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) encountered a notable disturbance following reports of a ban imposed on Chinese government officials using iPhones. China’s Apple iPhone ban has sent shockwaves across the financial realm, leading to a consecutive two-day decline in Apple’s stock value. The consequences of this situation hold significant weight, especially given the country’s pivotal role as one of Apple’s
Stocks are holding up well thus far in 2023 after a strong rally. However, historically, September is a challenging month for the market. Now may be a good time for investors to be selective and consider defensive stocks. Companies operating in defensive industries provide investors with relative safety due to many factors. These companies may
In a battle of the overpaid CEOs, Elon Musk recently made fun of Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) CEO Peter Rawlinson for hauling in $379 million in 2022. Most of that was from options and stock awards vested during the year. As the Automotive News points out, you won’t be able to detect the superb pay from
EV charging stocks have not participated in the year-to-date broad market rally. The reason is intensifying competition and sustained cash burn. I, however, believe that several EV charging stocks are deeply oversold and poised for a big reversal rally. In addition to the valuation factor, business developments for several EV charging companies have been encouraging.
It’s almost impossible to time the markets, but history tends to rhyme. The best strategy is to sell in times of euphoria and buy when fear is the dominant sentiment. The market correction in 2022 translated into a big correction for growth stocks. The tables have turned in 2023 with several growth stocks skyrocketing. I
The year 2021 was a boom for the online payments industry, as the world rushed to adopt digital commerce solutions. Since then, payment stocks have plunged in value as business momentum slowed. But investors shouldn’t throw out the baby with the bathwater. Online commerce will continue its inexorable growth, albeit perhaps at a slower rate,
“Social media is the ultimate equalizer. It gives a voice and a platform to anyone willing to engage.” –Amy Jo Martin This has not been a healthy market by any means. As I’ve noted numerous times, the vast majority of stocks have performed sub-par in what is otherwise supposed to be a strong year given
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, July 12, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Oracle — Shares dipped more than 12% a day after the software company posted disappointing earnings and revenue guidance for its fiscal second quarter. Oracle’s revenue, which came in at
American parents spend a lot of money on back-to-school shopping. The National Retail Federation forecasts that parents in the U.S. will spend a record $41.5 billion on back-to-school shopping in 2023. Individually, parents will shell out an average of $895 each getting their kids ready to return to the classroom, with clothes and electronics comprising the