I disagree with Cathie Wood’s stock picks much if not most of the time. For example, I believe that her huge bullishness on Bitcoin (BTC-USD) is completely misplaced, given the clear opposition of the U.S. government and most large American banks to cryptos. And I also think that her optimism about Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is overdone in light of the
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Building a well-rounded portfolio is crucial as you plan for financial stability in your retirement. Diversification is critical, ensuring your investments are spread across various sectors and asset types. This has led to the rise of the best retirement stocks to buy. Many retirement investors focus on dividend yield, as predictable income through retirement is
In the stock market, where tumultuous waves can lead to substantial losses or lucrative gains, investors often seek blue-chip stocks that generate favorable and stable growth over the years. Notably, an ongoing intersection of market trends, company strategies, and external factors has brought an opportunity to seize the stocks primed for a long-term value ascension.
The automotive industry remains in transition as automakers around the world shift their production to EVs as they grab for market share. The stakes are high. Fortune Business Insights forecasts that global sales of electric vehicles will triple to $1.5 trillion by 2030. Automakers are working overtime to make changes that will convince the public
Previously, I recommended waiting for SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock to come down. Lately, however, I’ve been getting more and more bullish about SoFi Technologies. Soon, the share price could revisit its all-time high and it’s not a bad idea to hold a small position now. More and more, SoFi Technologies is proving itself as an industry
By now, you’ve all heard about the electric vehicle (EV) boom. You’re well aware that global leaders want millions of them on the roads in the next decade. You know President Biden wants at least 50% of all new autos to be electric by 2030. And you’ve constantly heard about some of the top EV
By most accounts, China’s economy is in trouble. A severe slowdown in consumer spending coupled with a full-blown crisis in the domestic property market are causing turmoil. After outpacing the rest of the world in terms of economic growth over the last 25 years, there are now concerns that China’s economy could enter a prolonged
Following July’s market peak, stocks face significant pressure with 10-year Treasury yields at levels unseen since the financial crisis. Consequently, investors have a higher-yield, lower-risk alternative than dividends. Nevertheless, dividend stocks prove more rewarding over time, especially dividend growth stocks that bring increased dividends and capital growth. Select stocks boost dividends yearly as profits rise.
Many investors who are fearing the worst are starting to fortify their portfolios with recession-proof stocks. Historically, recessionary periods tend to see the stock market slide as businesses struggle against rising costs and skittish consumers. But it’s worth noting that not all businesses feel the pain of a recession equally. Some are more insulated than
The United States economy added 187,000 new jobs last month, and this is accompanied by an unexpected rise in the unemployment rate to 3.8% . This in turn raises the odds for the soft landing that the Federal Reserve wanted. In addition, labor force participation increased and earnings growth slowed. This shows a positive outlook
The airline industry has been one of the hardest hit sectors by the COVID-19 pandemic, as travel restrictions and lockdowns severely reduced the demand for air travel. Many airlines suffered huge losses, cut costs, laid off staff and sought government support to survive the crisis. Since then, as countries across the globe pursued reopening efforts,
In the grand tapestry of the investment world, one thread that continues to shine is biotech stocks to buy and hold. It’s no secret that delving into biotech investments can be incredibly challenging, even when zeroing in on established firms with market-ready drugs and expansive research and development pipelines. In this arena, you’re not merely
Experts and investors are bullish on U.S. stocks at this point. For example, multi-billionaire Ken Fisher recently called on investors to avoid selling their stocks. In fact, he says, “Bull markets typically have a long way to run after breakeven points—often with big returns.” Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said the August jobs report was “supportive of
With its boundless potential, solar power remains at the forefront of renewable energy sources, tapping into the sun’s infinite reserves to illuminate homes, electrify businesses, and drive our vehicles forward. Aside from the obvious benefits, solar power shines in its capacity to spark economic growth and job creation. Recognizing its worth, governments across the globe
It is true that the metaverse may seem something new for this time, even in its initial stages. But like artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrencies, the metaverse is here to stay. In order to make the most of this growing space, we must understand and study it as users of its technology and as investors.
Blockchain technology is being adopted by many of the best-known stocks and firms. At its core, the blockchain is simply a publicly distributed digital ledger allowing the recording of transactions in an unalterable way. The technology is fundamentally associated with the emergence of cryptocurrency — a polarizing market in general. However, blockchain promises to increase
When it comes to growth stocks, the rally can be ferocious. And while we are not in the euphoria of 2021 when stocks delivered multi-bagger returns in a matter of weeks, there are dozens of growth stocks that have surged over 100% in a matter of few months. For example, Miniso Group (NYSE:MNSO) stock is
As you become more sophisticated in your investing journey, you’ll want to pay closer attention to unusual options activity stocks. To briefly explain, options represent a contract that gives the holder the right – but not the obligation – to buy or sell the underlying security (or asset) at the specified strike price on or
Artificial intelligence is an innovative technology with incredible potential. This is evidenced by stock investors who have made plenty of money investing in popular AI stocks like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). Yet as the technology advances, a certainty is apparent. It becomes more difficult to experience incredible gains as corporations become larger. Nvidia isn’t a small stock anymore, and
The green hydrogen boom holds substantial potential. In fact, according to analysts at Strategic Market Research, the market could be worth $75.72 billion by 2030. By 2050, analysts at Deloitte say it could be worth $1.4 trillion by 2050. All of which could have a big impact on the hydrogen stocks we’ll mention below. Deloitte explains that