Stocks to sell

The current market rally has been one of the strongest to date. The Nasdaq index has returned almost 20% year-to-date (YTD), and that is after it gained 37% in 2023. The S&P 500 also gained 21.9% in 2023 and is up 14.5% halfway through 2024. You may argue that the Covid-19 recovery has had a

The tech sector is filled with stocks that outperformed the stock market. This sector also has a large presence in the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite. Big tech has inspired many investors to pursue smaller tech companies in hopes of realizing outsized returns. But not all companies are winners, and there are some tech

U.S. equities are reaching new highs after May’s consumer price index (CPI) report indicated significant cooling in pricing pressures across the broad. The headline inflation figure came in flat, while the “core” reading, which excludes price volatility from food and energy, increased only 0.2% month-over-month. The year-over-year increase in prices landed at 3.3%, which represented

Inflation is an inevitable market factor. However, investors can protect themselves by steering clear of stocks likely to be hit by inflation for whatever reason. We are already halfway through the year, so we have more than enough time to conclude which stocks to buy and which stocks to sell. These three stocks are among

EV stocks have been among the worst-performing options for investors over the past few years. High interest rates have caused EV sales volumes to plummet. However, while many have banked on cyclical tailwinds inflecting after rate cuts, there are potentially even worse headwinds coming into play going forward. For example, hybrids are starting to become

Since 2000, the stock market has had three major crashes. The first was the 2000 dot-com bubble, the second was the 2008 housing market crash and the third was the pandemic-induced crash in 2020. It’s safe to say that anyone born in the last 30 years is no stranger to market crashes and the impact

As the June 27th presidential debate approaches, the associated volatility is expected to shake the markets, potentially positioning some stocks as riskier bets. Historically, political events like debates can introduce uncertainty that affects stock prices, making it crucial to identify potential stocks to sell to mitigate risks. In this climate, stocks in sectors directly impacted

Nio (NYSE:NIO) has fallen back to below $5 per share, which places NIO stock back at penny stock levels. To those less aware of the situation with the China-based EV maker, this may seem like an opportunity to snap up a high-growth stock on the cheap. However, those more informed about the situation know full

The Federal Reserve signaled it may make one cut in interest rates this year. Although it left rates unchanged after its most recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting, its post-meeting statement said the following. “In recent months, there has been modest further progress toward the Committee’s 2 percent inflation objective.” That gives analysts hope we

Thanks to the insanity of retail investors, GameStop (NYSE:GME) has raised $3 billion in GameStop stock over the past few weeks. It will probably be invested in other companies.  Whether any of this makes any sense or not, the company’s news release from June 11 confirmed that it generated $2.14 billion in gross proceeds from

Despite the market currently undergoing one of the strongest rallies this year, you should still look out for stocks to sell. The market might be cooperating right now, but that’s not helping certain businesses. The headwinds are too strong for many of them to take off. Plus, if we see the market start going the

Understanding when to sell a particular stock might be as important in investing as when to acquire it. Here, the focus is on identifying stocks to sell during market downturns, as it is crucial to mitigate potential financial risks when investing. Three identified companies suffer rising operating expenses and severe market hurdles due to market

Back in May, sitting U.S. President Joe Biden announced he would be quadrupling tariffs on Chinese solar imports among other technologies and commodities like electric vehicles, batteries and steel. The move signals an increasingly cooling relationship between the world’s first and second largest economies but has also underlined a group of Chinese solar stocks to

How long can the tech stock rally continue? For almost two years now, growth companies have seen their share prices skyrocket amid breakthrough discoveries in fields such as AI and semiconductors. But the good times for tech stocks won’t last forever, even if macroeconomic policy remains favorable. At some point valuations simply get too far

Making wise decisions is essential to protecting your money in the very volatile stock market, like the ongoing high interest and inflationary macro environment. This is a critical analysis of three prominent stocks. These firms are now in trouble and might put the stability of your portfolio at risk. These businesses’ serious operational and financial

Despite progress, the electric vehicle (EV) industry still relies upon subsidies and tax incentives to increase adoption. These monies counter the high cost of batteries that put EVs above the price of average gasoline-powered cars. Given these economic dependencies, investors might consider evaluating their portfolios for EV stocks to sell, especially those companies most vulnerable

At first, you may think we are particularly harsh on Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID), but keep in mind that we are downright bearish on Lucid stock. As discussed in prior coverage, a big reasonreason Lucid is a bad investment has to do with the fact that the stock is caught in a dilution spiral. However, Lucid’s

Among the companies that most directly benefited from the Roaring Kitty-led rally in meme stocks, AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock certainly saw the similar sort of move many investors would have expected to see on excitement around the next wave of investor interest in short squeeze stocks. AMC’s recent rally has certainly appeared to be short-lived.

Because the Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) company has been around for so long, you might assume that Disney stock is a perfect set-it-and-forget-it portfolio holding. Yet, I encourage you to conduct your due diligence and check the facts. Disney’s value proposition to the company’s investors probably isn’t as good as you think it is. Granted, there

Novo Nordisk’s (NYSE:NVO) Ozempic diabetes treatment, marketed as a weight loss treatment under the Wegovy brand name, has become the latest mega-blockbuster drug. Yet, while you may be thinking about ways to capitalize on its popularity and the rise of other glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) weight loss treatments, you should also consider the stocks to sell