Stocks to sell

The management at China-based EV maker Nio (NYSE:NIO) faces a twofold challenge. First, persistent unprofitability and sales growth challenges needs to be solved. Second, and related to the first challenge, Nio’s management needs to win back the market’s past high enthusiasm for NIO stock. Shares have experienced more modest price declines this year compared to

Consumer discretionary stocks represent a product or service that someone may want, but doesn’t need. We’re talking about everything from retailers to restaurants and sources of entertainment. If the products are great, these stocks tend to do well. But if there are better options, then these are consumer discretionary stocks to sell. After all, consumers

Lucid Motors (NASDAQ:LCID) is an intriguing EV company many investors have on their radar. Indeed, the company’s high-priced luxury EVs have some of the best specs in the sector. That said, volatility with LCID stock has led to surges and declines (mostly declines over the past two years), forcing certain long-term investors out of the

Penny stock investing isn’t for the faint of heart. These stocks can generate returns in a few days that exceed what popular index funds can do over the course of 5-10 years. However, many penny stocks can also go belly up and devastate long-term investors. While it is common to view penny stock as stocks

Investors looking for solid companies that offer a reliable source of growth may want to avoid the companies I’m listing below. They’ve all struggled with reduced cash flow, lower-than-expected full-year guidance, and possible bankruptcy. Investors may see these companies as a “Buy” due to their reduced share price, but in my opinion, it’s difficult to

The stock market is ending 2023 with outsized gains. Investors are in a cheerful mood, and many speculative stocks to take profits on are soaring right now. But don’t get stuck with a lump of coal this holiday season. It’s time to move on from these three stocks to sell before the gains dissipate. Soleno

Some stocks just aren’t worth the risk no matter how affordable the share price looks. Plenty of well-known companies that have enjoyed dominant positions in the past now look tired. With competitive positions in decline, sales slumping, and stock prices dropping, these companies are best left out of a portfolio. While investors might be tempted

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or Dow 30, is an index of 30 blue-chip stocks that, taken together, is supposed to serve as a bellwether for the American economy. But that doesn’t mean that every stock in the Dow is a strong performer. Quite the opposite. Many of the stocks in the Dow are of

Geopolitical tensions are mounting, and the defense sector is on the rise. While some investors tend to buy into it during these times, others may find it unpalatable to profit from armed conflicts. In addition, investors should always remember that even if the market sentiment sides with the sector, the defense market is still bound

Since unveiling the Cybertruck on Nov. 30, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has fluctuated very little. Many analysts are negative on the Cybertruck, saying that canceling the Cybertruck all-together would boost stock price. Others, like Cathie Woods, are bullish on it. Let’s see who is right.  Why the Cybertruck is bad for Tesla The bearish thesis started

Whenever I think AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock is ready for the scrap heap even if this dead cat bounce re-energizes the meme-stock crowd. AMC suffered considerable damage in 2023, down nearly 78%. I’ve long believed that AMC stock was a dud, but I will say one thing: it is resilient. It just won’t die, even

Tech stocks have had a stellar 2023. And with technologies such as AI taking off, traders have been rushing into more speculative investments in hopes of catching the next big thing. However, some tech stocks have run dramatically ahead of their fundamentals. It’s time to sell these three tech stocks and lock in their big

The new class of weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Zepbound are having a profound impact not only on the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries but also on areas of the economy ranging from gyms and weight loss clubs to fast food restaurants and clothing retailers. Earlier this year, the nutrition and weight management company

2023 marked significant ups and downs before kickstarting into a Santa rally that’s continued through today. While many companies adapted to shifting economic winds by tightening their belts and focusing on financials, others weren’t so successful and stand among the worst-performing stocks of 2023. Higher interest rates put a lot of pressure on high-flying growth

Throughout 2023, the financial sector and its financial stocks continued to perform relatively well. Specifically, the sector provided 4.6% returns from financial stocks within the S&P 500. Additionally, the sector did particularly well in November, providing 10.6% returns overall within the same grouping of equities. For context, the tech sector and the consumer discretionary sector

Over the past week, there has been a fair bit of negative news regarding Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) stock. Shares trended up late last month, some developments may change the stock’s trajectory. Including tax loss harvesting and other factors, LCID may face a potential decline in price in the coming weeks. If that’s not bad enough,

Amid the brewing economic tempest, it’s imperative for investors reevaluate their portfolios, particularly with regards to cyclical stocks to sell. With the uncertain U.S. economy, wagering on these stocks becomes a liability. And so, it becomes crucial for investors to optimize their portfolios. Therefore, navigating this landscape requires a strategic pivot, moving away from these

The iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (BATS:ITB) has experienced illustrious form this year, surging by more than 50%. However, an inflection point has emerged, suggesting it may be a good time to cash out on some of your housing stocks. The inflection point I’m referring to is characterized by a few variables. Firstly, U.S. disinflation

In the intricate tapestry of the stock market, discerning investors often spot red flags in certain stocks, signaling potential turbulence ahead. These controversial stocks, marred by complex challenges, demand a strategic and cautious approach. As the market ebbs and flows, these stocks seem to tread a precarious path, overshadowed by regulatory issues and unstable financials.

2023 has seen a revival in the speculative stocks category. After a dismal 2022, many more adventurous parts of the market are back on the upswing. Cryptocurrency, biotech, and even some former SPACs are perking up. Not all of these rebounds are justified, however. In the case of these three speculative stocks, huge trouble lies