Earlier this year, investors piled into economic reopening and travel stock names. This made sense. The media was playing up the “Roaring 20s” narrative as it was hoped that rapid vaccination rates and a surging economy would lead to a summer of vacations, partying, and pent-up enthusiasm. Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE:AHT) stock was one such
Five-starred red flags line the Nanjing Road pedestrian street in Shanghai, China, on June 22, 2021. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China. Costfoto | Barcroft Media | Getty Images China is at a crucial moment in its political and economic evolution. The political growl that is trying to become
In this article PYPL CTXS NIO COIN The Nio EP9 self-driving concept electric vehicle (EV) is displayed during the media day of 17th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition on April 19, 2017 in Shanghai, China. VCG | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Nio — Shares of the Chinese electric
Backed against the wall by the rise of Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is putting all its financial chips (and more) on the line, which has big implications for INTC stock. Source: dennizn / Shutterstock.com CEO Pat Gelsinger has promised to bring half the semiconductor industry to the U.S. and Europe if governments cooperate. China’s
In August, Pershing Square manager Bill Ackman announced that his special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Pershing Square Tontine (NYSE:PSTH) would be returning its cash to shareholders instead of executing a deal in the SPAC’s current form. Source: Dmitry Demidovich / Shutterstock.com Ackman blamed a shareholder lawsuit for bogging down his efforts to come up with
GameStop (NYSE:GME) remains very popular with the Reddit crowd. GME stock is currently the fourth-most commented stock on the WallStreetBets subreddit. Source: Shutterstock / mundissima It’s also incredibly volatile. As I write this, GME stock is up 1,112% year-to-date, but up only 8% over the past six months. As a result, anyone who bought
Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images Company: Vonage Holdings Corp. (VG) Business: Vonage is a collection of three main businesses: (i) the legacy consumer VOIP business; (ii) Application Programing Interface (API) business, which helps companies communicate to their customers through text messaging and (iii) Cloud-based Enterprise Communication as a Service business (CaaS). Stock Market Value:
In this article MRNA SAM GME LULU LESL Moderna’s sign is seen outside of their headquarters in Cambridge, MA on March 11, 2021. Boston Globe | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Moderna — Shares of the drug maker rose more than 7% after announcing it’s developing a two-in-one vaccine
While some investors like to manage their portfolios actively, others prefer to buy stocks under $100 for the long term. This means holding onto shares for as long as thirty years, or even forever. However, you can’t hold just any stock indefinitely. Plenty of companies seem like a great bet one year, only to plummet
Since I last wrote about it on Aug. 13, Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) stock has drifted back below $20 per share. Is it time to “buy the dip?” Source: ggTravelDiary / Shutterstock.com Not so fast. The pullback in this electric vehicle (EV) stock may be just getting started. Besides its recent lockup expiration and the waning appeal
For many beginner investors, the first logical stop is penny stocks. As the name suggests, penny stocks are those companies that trade with a low share price, often less than $1. It’s understandable to see why rookies get hooked by the dream of buying into a company for only few cents and then selling for
Preston and Stig conduct their second part interview with New York Times Best Selling Author, James Rickards. Jim has a new book titled, The Road To Ruin, where he writes about the potential risks in the current financial markets. Tune in to hear about insider conversations with Ben Bernanke and William Dudley at the US
In this episode of let’s talk stocks, we are going to take a look at the rounding bottom stock chart pattern. Most of the time this is a reversal pattern, however, it can sometimes be a continuation pattern. I’m going to show you what this pattern looks like, the previous trend, volume, projections, entry points,
Is now the time to invest in banking stocks after the recent Fed stress test?
If you told me that Gamestop (NYSE:GME) would be flattish after its earnings, I would not have believed you. GME stock rose just 0.2% on Thursday after reporting its second quarter on Sept. 8. After the last two reports, things got a bit too exciting, so I expected fireworks this time. Instead, investors shrugged their
In this article RKLB An Electron rocket gets ready to launch. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab signed a five-launch contract with European satellite data company Kinéis, in a deal that adds to the space company’s backlog. Kinéis is building an Internet of Things connectivity constellation with 25 satellites, all of which will be launched to orbit
Investors are paying close attention to any reading on inflation these days, and the consumer price index will be the big one to watch in the coming week. The latest snapshot of the economy comes just a week before the Federal Reserve’s important September meeting. At that meeting, the Fed is expected to discuss more
Casual onlookers may have a hard time digesting the broader implications of the virtual reality sector. Having personally stepped into the realm of digitalized ecosystems, I can tell you the practice takes some getting used to. At the same time, innovation is constantly moving forward, which makes the investment case for virtual reality stocks an
What are the boundaries and applications of artificial intelligence? What limitations does it have in life and business? C3.ai (NYSE:AI) is an enterprise AI software company, and after analyzing AI stock, I’ve concluded that I like the company, but do not like the stock. Source: Shutterstock AI stock went public via an initial public offering (IPO) in
Compared to other social media stocks, Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) stock is a bit of an oddball. I personally don’t have much use for the platform, but I can see the appeal … somewhat. After all, we could all use a daily dose of inspiration for shopping, relaxing, business and marketing purposes. Still, I’m not the only one