Although relative few investors – let alone analysts hired by top research institutions – give much thought to low-volume speculative securities, the concept of top Wall Street penny stocks is not quite an oxymoron. Believe it or not, some market ideas are so compelling that they represent approved penny stock picks. Now, let’s be clear
The rise of electric vehicles and the world’s transition away from fossil fuels has led to the rise of top lithium stocks for wealth. It’s clear that the energy transition is just getting started. We’re far behind on our climate goals and the issue of global warming has taken the center of many government’s policies.
When it comes to electric vehicles, it’s all about the batteries, which is why you should be on the lookout for game-changing battery stocks. After all, batteries power EVs. Improving the driving range and charging times of car batteries should lead to mass consumer adoption in the coming years. As a result, automakers are pouring
As the automotive industry shifts gears towards electrification, the spotlight is firmly on the best long-term battery stocks. This transition has effectively generated considerable wealth, especially in battery stocks, and magnetizes investors globally. The automotive titans, once skeptical, are now passionately embracing electrification, recognizing the ground-breaking potential of EVs and the fast-evolving consumer preferences. Hence,
In recent coverage of QuantumScape (NYSE:QS), I have discussed many of the recent developments with QS stock. These include the company’s recent earnings release, and its surprise capital raise news that happened not too long after. However, one aspect about this electric vehicle battery play that I have not talked about recently is insider buying
The stock market is filled with sleeper stocks that present tempting opportunities. Some investment ideas receive much of the spotlight. Ever since Nvidia reported first-quarter earnings and the rising demand for artificial intelligence, it has received renewed attention from investors. The issue with stocks like Nvidia is that most investors already know about them. Nvidia
Because of its international exposure China’s Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) faced shifts in market sentiment in August. Such swings offer prime opportunities for investors to consider a buy-and-hold approach with LI stock. Unlike some EV stocks, Li Auto receives strong endorsement because of its role in the clean-energy vehicle trend. It’s a noteworthy choice for those
IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) stock offers pure-play exposure to the specialized tech niche known as quantum computing. The stock gets a “B” rating because it’s a fast mover in both directions, and might not be appropriate for all investors. Yet, there’s a lot to like about IonQ in 2023. In particular, IonQ has connections to the artificial
After a roaring first half of 2023, traders have started looking at tech stocks to sell. There are various reasons for the recent dip in the tech sector. In fact, one of the most pressing issues appears to be rising interest rates. As the Federal Reserve’s campaign against inflation continues, long-term bond yields have hit new
Earlier this month, Block (NYSE:SQ) stock plunged, after investors reacted negatively to the CashApp and Square parent’s latest quarterly results. Yet after sliding further throughout the month, a growing number of analysts and commentators are laying out the new bull case for SQ stock. After this sharp post-earnings plunge, which sent the stock from the
Overhyped stock picks can be tough to spot because people can get caught up in the possibilities. Let’s face it, Wall Street analysts can get a bit exuberant with their forecasts. They love drawing straight lines that rise ever higher. Just look at the estimates assigned for any new, trendy industry. The same goes with
Archer Aviation Inc (NYSE:ACHR) holds a $1.78 billion market cap as of August 21, 2023, ranking in the 70th percentile of Aerospace & Defense industry. Archer lacks a significant price-earnings ratio due to negative earnings over the past 12 months, with zero revenue and no profit margin. Analysts project an adjusted earnings of -$1.236 per
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Covid-19 related stocks started spiking again this week. Driven primarily by reports about new variants and increasing spread. This news has been a shot in the arm for some struggling pharma stocks. Shares of the four biggest Covid vaccine manufacturers are down 20% since January but began ticking upward again on the news. Already pharmaceutical
Retail is a dynamic world, and the winds of change are ever-present. The sector has historically been a barometer of economic health and consumer confidence. But recent years have seen a more complex landscape emerge. A combination of changing consumer behaviors, the rapid rise of eCommerce and global economic challenges have led to underperforming retail
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This is a somewhat perilous time to be long U.S. stocks. While the economy is rapidly growing and inflation is dropping, the market seems to be on the verge of a meaningful correction. All after a recent Fitch Ratings downgrade of U.S. debt, and Moody’s lowered ratings on U.S. banks. As a result, many stocks have
Hydrogen energy is slowly developing its space within the world’s energy grid. Unfortunately, the newfound demand for cleaner energy has not reinvigorated investment into hydrogen energy when compared to solar or wind energy. A lot of this has to do with costs. “Grey hydrogen,” which is derived primarily from natural gas and coal represents 98% of
At the start of August, cybersecurity company Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) issued financial results that missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations. Worse, the company lowered its forward guidance. This sent FTNT stock down 25% in a single trading session, its worst single-day price drop ever. The demise of Fortinet has cast a cloud over the entire cybersecurity sector,
Crypto stocks, like crypto overall, face a volatile environment that shifts quickly and is affected by domestic and global policy. Stablecoins have taken the spotlight currently. Many developed economies are regulating stablecoins but the United States looks unlikely to follow suit. Regulation of U.S. stablecoins threatens the U.S. dollar and its dominant position. It’s a