Penny stocks are typically among the highest-risk, highest-upside bets an investor can make. Due to their low share prices, and often tiny market capitalizations, one positive development or catalyst can really affect these companies’ valuations, providing impressive returns for those willing to dig among the thousands of such options to find the best risk/reward picks.
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The holiday season is here, and if you haven’t budgeted for your shopping, now is the perfect time to do so. With inflation under control and consumer spending slowly improving, we will have a good holiday season. If you do not want to use your credit card for purchases or haven’t set aside an amount,
Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) stock has always garnered significant attention, because of high-profile contracts with government and intelligence agencies. With each technological advancement, such as blockchain and AI, Palantir’s potential to excel has generated renewed enthusiasm. Palantir’s financial performance, in retrospect, has been consistently underwhelming. Some analysts have categorized the company as more of a “glorified
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has surged 40% year-to-date, garnering a “buy” rating from analysts, with an updated target price of $187.73. In the consumer electronics sector, Apple has continued to remain the dominant force, providing continued innovation in key areas many view as the next profit centers for the company. The company has historically generated value through
After declining throughout October, PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock jolted higher at the start of this month. The bump was thanks to a well-received quarterly earnings release. PYPL stock zoomed from just over $50 per share, back to the mid-$50s per share, in the days following this release. In more recent trading days, however, PYPL’s post-earnings rally
There aren’t many companies that get as much attention as Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS). The iconic business is loved and supported by millions of Americans. However, because DIS stock trades at its lowest level since June 2014, the attention it’s getting in 2023 isn’t the kind CEO Bob Iger wanted for his return engagement in the
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has overcome many hurdles under CEO Elon Musk. The company scaled electric vehicle production and has a leading market share in the most competitive market, China. It has brought the price of its Model 3 below $40,000. It has become the most valuable car company in the history of the world. But
In the dynamic world of investing, dividend stocks have always been a consistent way for investors to generate income. These stalwarts not only offer a steady income stream but also demonstrate the power of compounding returns. Imagine a scenario where your portfolio receives a consistent boost, safeguarding your investments against the unpredictable waves of market
Once darlings of Wall Street, clean tech stocks have stumbled, buffeted by the winds of rising interest rates. The iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:IXC), a bellwether for the industry, nosedived to a low unseen since the summer of 2020. Nevertheless, these stocks are resting on the bedrock of supportive government policies despite the current
Crypto traders are celebrating right now, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) reaching an 18-month high of $35,000. The main driver to this surge comes from expectations of the US regulators’ potential approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. This represents one of the most important milestones for the crypto space. The speculation has propped up some of the other
As nations rally around green initiatives, green energy stocks are gaining prominence, driven by major policy tailwinds. The U.S. is targeting a 52% cut in emissions, and China is on a path to neutralize its CO2 emissions over the next four decades. Moreover, the energy transition is anchored in rising demand. The International Energy Agency
Recent jobs data suggest a cooling labor market. While unfortunate for job-seekers, this trend sparks optimism among investors that the central bank’s rake hiking cycle may have reached its conclusion since its start in 2022. Additionally, The Federal Reserve’s central objective has been to promote labor market improvement in tandem with the broader economy. Often
Many companies have reported very strong, impressive third-quarter results in recent weeks. Among the names in that category were General Electric (NYSE:GE), Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT), JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT). Those companies are likely to perform very well in Q4 and beyond. However, some companies delivered great Q3 earnings which indicate that they are
Dividend investing is a popular choice for retirees. These dividend stocks for retirees offer steady cash flow that can help you achieve the 4% rule without selling any of your shares. High-yielding dividend stocks can still generate good returns. At the same time, these stocks are often less risky than growth stocks. Investors can use
It’s been a fantastic year for eVTOL stocks with a big rally for some of the best names in the industry. There are two reasons for eVTOL stocks surging higher. First, most of the companies are nearing commercialization and therefore robust growth. Further, the outlook for flying car stocks seems to be bright for the
Trying to find the future Magnificent Seven tech stocks could be easy. From a short-term perspective, it’s as simple as finding which tech stocks in the S&P 500 pose the greatest threat to the current picks. For example, when FAANG reigned supreme, it was clear that Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) was rapidly losing its top position to
Biotech is still one of the most exciting sectors on the market. Recession-proof, the sector is still thriving with millions of retiring baby boomers, mergers and acquisitions, new innovation, the introduction of artificial intelligence with drug discovery and demand for new treatments. Plus, with industry heavyweights nearing patent expirations, many are on the hunt for
Content streaming provider Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) is a FAANG member but not one of the “Magnificent Seven” technology companies of 2023. This doesn’t mean Netflix has lost its glory, though. NFLX stock has a real chance at revisiting its 2021 peak price and then moving even higher from there. Like other entertainment content providers, Netflix has had to
The competition within the lithium sector is increasing as EVs become increasingly popular, leading the sector to see substantial growth. These companies are attempting to see business and financial development, as well as doing their utmost to contribute to sustainability. Here are three top performing lithium stocks to consider adding to your portfolio. Albemarle (ALB)
Knowing what stocks to avoid as a savvy investor can be as important as finding the next big company with impressive returns. Sometimes, it’s best to work with specific companies; it’s best to cut your losses and move on, depending on how the stock looks in the long term and investors’ overall sentiment. It can