All summer long I have been writing about the rise of Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock. It started in May, when I called Li stock “the only Chinese EV stock you should buy.” At the time, Li stock was trading at under $30 per share. At the end of August, it was at $41.53. The gain
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for AMC Entertainment’s (NYSE:AMC) stock, which declined after its AMC Preferred Equity Units (NYSE:APE) conversion. NYSE halted trading of both AMC and APE stock, amid the conversion which saw each APE share converted into 0.1 AMC shares. Prior to this, AMC executed a 1-for-10 reverse stock split and
One of the best ways to generate reliable income is by investing in dividend aristocrats because they’re among the most reliable dividend payers. Not only have these stocks paid out dividends for more than 25 years, they’re also some of the most reliable companies on the planet even in the worst of times. In fact,
Homeownership is a fundamental aspiration which remains a lifelong goal for many. Thus, homebuilder stocks offer promising opportunities for investors and home buyers alike. Indeed, amid this year’s market turmoil, homebuilder stocks have stayed strong, despite predicted market troubles. Even still, lagging indicators may now be reflecting reality. The bullwhip effect, triggered by consumer demand
Editor’s note: “Putting AI on the Fast Track to Sure-Fire Success” was previously published in August 2023. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Artificial intelligence is not just a buzzword – it is a reality that will transform every aspect of our daily lives in the coming years. It
In the ever-evolving financial realm, fintech stocks with big money continue to grab investors’ attention. The fintech industry has undergone a radical shift, evolving into an epicenter of innovation, with automation and AI at its helm. Additionally, spearheaded by the meteoric rise of digital banking and the e-commerce boom, this trend is hard to ignore.
In this article CHEF INTU PANW MRVL NVDA PANW MRVL NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The logo of Nvidia at its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, California, May 2022. Nvidia | via Reuters The macro backdrop is looking challenging as September begins, but analysts have highlighted several stocks that they feel confident about
The research on flying car stocks suggests the market could quickly double. That report anticipates annualized growth rates of 58% during the period between 2022 and 2040. The math equates to a doubling in value less than every two years. At those rates, there are bound to be leading stocks in the sector that grow
Americans’ fondness for gambling is evident as a record 50 million engaged in Super Bowl wagers, spending $16 billion! The 2023 Super Bowl betting surged 61% year over year (YOY), fueled by expanding online platforms. Recent additions of North Carolina and Vermont bring the total states with legalized sports gambling to 37. Canada’s nationwide legalization
The recent choppiness in the electric vehicle (EV) sector may give a fleeting sense of pause, but weakness often paves the path to opportunity. As global leaders push for a greener future, the vision of millions of EVs plying our streets isn’t a distant dream anymore. Consequently, the notion of EV stocks to buy remains
“Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary predicted mortgage rates will exceed 8%. He also emphasizes the historically low unemployment rate and the impact of remote working enabling individuals to relocate to sunnier locations in lower-tax states like Texas and Florida. O’Leary believes those factors will boost housing demand and drive up prices in those regions. The
Artificial intelligence could change our society significantly over the next 10 years. And if you want to find where the biggest changes will happen, you have to find the industries with the most high-quality data. That’s why I’m convinced AI will have a huge impact on the medical industry – and soon. In its simplest
The video game industry has experienced massive growth in recent years. Its development traces its modest roots as a casual family entertainment system to its current widespread appeal and pop-culture impact. The eSports segment is also experiencing massive gains, valued at $1.38 billion in 2022. With eSports and video game streaming becoming mainstream, industry experts
Quantum computing stocks are having a moment. The industry’s leading pure play company, IonQ (NYSE:IONQ), up nearly 400% year to date (YTD), has plenty of positive chatter about their proprietary technology. However, traders should avoid these three other quantum stocks that don’t have the same apparent potential. It’s important to realize that there are various
Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are companies that own and operate income-producing real estate in the property sector. REITs offer several benefits to investors, including high dividend payouts. REITs are required to distribute 90% or more of their profits to shareholders as dividends. The large dividend payments make REITs attractive to income investors who
Biotech stocks soared high during the COVID-19 pandemic, as they were our only hope for new drugs and vaccines to fight the virus. However, the biotech sector received little thanks from the market when the pandemic was over. Biotech stocks as a whole have dropped considerably from their pandemic-era highs. Although these stocks have been
Short squeezes can rapidly produce huge gains for investors. As heavily shorted stocks climb, short sellers have to buy back the shares they bet against, causing the stock to climb higher and forcing other short sellers to buy the shares. So a tremendous, vicious — but potentially very positive — cycle is created. On the
Given few facts and data, it would be appropriate to say that the growth in the electric vehicle (EV) industry is still at an early stage. Data suggests that 14% of all new cars sold in 2022 were EVs. The International Energy Agency estimates that 60% of new cars sold will be EVs by 2030,
The healthcare sector has underperformed this year, with the Health Care Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLV) down 1%. After a disappointing year-to-date performance, it’s time to consider some top healthcare stock picks. Notably, the sector has several secular tailwinds, like an aging global demographic that will accelerate healthcare spending. Healthcare is a sector that invests heavily
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