It isn’t especially easy to find high-performing chip stocks presently. The overall state of the industry can’t be characterized as being strong. Yet, there are still companies performing well despite overall headwinds. Some semiconductor firms continue to post stellar results that best not only industry averages but also recent performance. That isn’t easy given that
The government’s response to maintain stability in the banking system creates stock winners from First Republic failure. First Republic Bank is the second largest bank with assets over $200 billion to fail, This follows the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, Credit Suisse, and Signature Bank. Fearful customers withdrew deposits in droves. When the company revealed
The electric vehicle market continues to move from strength to strength, and investors hunting for the best lithium mining stocks for the EV revolution are in for a treat. Despite the sector experiencing a relatively rocky start to the year, savvy investors are effectively seeking the best lithium stocks to buy at a considerable discount.
Previously, we warned you about the never-ending plunge in Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) stock. Could an already bad situation get even worse? It’s possible, as Plug Power is suddenly dipping into an electric vehicle infrastructure niche market. This could be a major failure for a company that can’t easily afford to fail. Eager traders are constantly on
Last month, I dubbed Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) the only Chinese electric vehicle stock you need. If you thought that statement was a bit of an exaggeration, I suggest you look at the latest quarterly earnings release for LI stock. Overall, this release helped to strengthen the bull case. Not just the results that were promising.
If you, like many economists, believe that the U.S. is headed for a recession this year, you may wonder when to sell cyclical stocks. Cyclical stocks rise and fall with the economy. In good economic times, cyclical stocks perform better. And when things are tightening, it may be time to look for the best cyclical
In this article SONO U HOOD GRPN DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Disney — Shares fell 4.7% after the company reported mixed fiscal second quarter results. Earnings came in line with estimates, while revenue slightly beat analysts’
As interest rates continue to climb, there are plenty of overvalued hyper-growth stocks to avoid right now. This comes even as stocks, in particular growth stocks, have pulled back considerably since late 2021. Even so, despite big price declines, many high-profile names in these fast-growing areas continue to sport inflated valuations. There are two reasons these
Finding long-term growth stocks to buy and hold is becoming more and more difficult. Indeed, the growth rates of most companies have been negatively impacted by inflation and surging interest rates. As valuation multiples decline, so too does investor confidence in this space. That said, there are some long-term growth stocks to buy and hold that are
Creating a niche in any market is not easy, but it is especially difficult to do in an established industry. There was a time when only niche customer segments or early technology adopters bought electric vehicles (EVs) but soon EV makers were introducing low-end models that were accessible to a larger audience. Electric vehicle sales
I don’t think it’s any surprise that dividend stocks and safety stocks continue to perform well, given the uncertain environment. If we look outside of the year-to-date and one-year performances, we can focus on dividend stocks for steady income rather than purely on performance. These are dividend stocks with consistent payouts and a history of
While the equities market has performed decently well this year, momentum noticeably faded in the past month, warranting a closer look at the dividend aristocrats to buy and hold. These enterprises command 25 years of consecutive dividend increases, offering a steady hand during troubled times. Fundamentally, one of the reasons why the best dividend aristocrats
Solid-state battery technology could be a game-changer. In fact, according to InvestorPlace contributor Luke Lango, “Solid-state batteries are among the most amazing and innovative technological breakthroughs of the 2020s.” It’s the top reason why investors are looking for some of the best solid-state battery stocks to buy. Even better, solid-state batteries could be the next big thing for electric
At the last Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Fed Chair Jerome Powell expressed that he was confident that even a mild recession was unlikely. This sentiment came as the labor market and household savings remained strong. Furthermore, inflation eased to its lowest level in the last two years to 4.9%. These developments, combined with
Although the equities sector recovered reasonably well from 2022’s harsh glare, rising headwinds force consideration of cheap growth stocks to buy now. Essentially, some enterprises with upside potential may be overlooked by other investors, presenting contrarian opportunities. To be sure, the below enterprises present higher risk profiles than your commonly discussed securities. However, companies that natively
Inflation has been public enemy No. 1 of the stock market for the past 16 months. But now that inflation pressures are rapidly subsiding, the outlook for a stock market rally into the summer is greatly improving. Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its April Consumer Price Index report, which is the most
Artificial intelligence has generated quite a lot of buzz in recent months, especially on Wall Street. Stock prices of AI-related companies have skyrocketed, while investors are increasingly looking into AI-powered ETFs that are supposedly better than even human analysts. Because of the growing intrigue into AI-related investing, I was curious to use AI prediction to
Selecting some of the top hyper-growth stocks to buy now requires considering companies that operate in strong industries. In fact, you may want to look at sectors like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and virtual/augmented reality. All of which are predicted to significantly impact the world. Although hyper-growth stocks to buy are often associated with technology, they can
My guest today is oil and gas expert Josh Young. Josh is the Chief Investment Officer and Founder of Bison Interests, which focuses on investing strictly in oil and gas, which has become very contrarian over the last few years. We had Josh on the show in Q1 and were blown away with the extent
Warren Buffett’s holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A, BRK.B), has generally provided very strong returns for the owners of its stock. For example, over the last ten years, the shares have generated a return of 197%. So buying some of the high-quality stocks that Buffett owns is certainly a worthwhile strategy, especially for those who, like Buffett, focus on buying high-quality