Despite being a leader in the rollout of artificial intelligence products, Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock hasn’t set the world on fire lately. That might be about to change. Year to date, Microsoft stock is up 13%, which is a little better than the 11% gain achieved by the benchmark S&P 500 index. In the last 12
China is a conundrum. With 900 million people, the country is the world’s biggest consumer market and United States companies love tapping into it. Whether it’s a new expansion opportunity or just a way to stave off slowing growth in more mature and saturated markets, companies eagerly do business there. Yet it’s problematic, too. Just
The Federal Reserve has signaled that it could implement up to three rate cuts this year, and the first one may come sooner than you think – possibly before the election in an attempt to give the economy a boost. In fact, if the government decides it needs to cut rates aggressively, we could even
Investment managers tend to flock to a select group of outperforming stocks that drive consistent returns. The stocks top money managers can’t live without generally hail from sectors like technology, healthcare and consumer staples. However, tech reigns supreme, hosting stocks that permeate most portfolios. In particular, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) represent core
Gold continues to push higher, silver is starting to play catch-up, and more investors are beginning to pay attention to gold mining stocks. If you prefer to avoid ETFs, it may be worth considering Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) as a core stock in your portfolio. Agnico is a major player in the global gold mining
Today, massive short-squeeze opportunities aren’t as common as they once were. The advent of rapid, high-frequency trading and automated management systems lets short sellers closely track a stock’s movement and jump into action before the conditions for a short squeeze fully materialize. Still, certain heavily shorted stocks present the potential for quick gains as short
If you’re after a list of information technology (IT) stocks short sellers are targeting, then one should study this article carefully. IT stocks have been facing some headwinds recently, with valuations that appeared stretched even as the broader markets have been volatile. This combination of lofty valuations and market turbulence has made holding many IT
In navigating the tumultuous electric vehicle (EV) market, consider EV stocks to sell in April. 2023 was a challenging year for the EV sector, plagued by waning demand, reduced government incentives and a complicated macro-environment. Though the potential for long-term growth remains for a few, the gloomy short-term outlook suggests a strategic portfolio adjustment might
Dividend stocks are some of the most attractive investments for us investors. Not only do they provide stability during volatile markets, but they also put cash directly into our pockets on a quarterly basis. In today’s interest rate environment, dividend stocks are an excellent source of passive income. Now, what if we could combine the
Investors are getting excited about the energy sector. The price of crude oil has topped $86 per barrel once again and is now at its highest level in months. Geopolitical uncertainty has played into the move. With the conflict in the Middle East and the ongoing problems with Russia, investors are pricing potential supply constraints
Crude oil prices have been on fire this year with OPEC’s production cuts and the anticipation of interest rate pullbacks. Amidst the bullishness, though, it’s important to be circumspect, which should have investors considering energy stocks to sell in April. Building a balanced and diversified portfolio is imperative in capitalizing on the market’s current momentum.
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock outlook is not looking so great these days. On a year-to-date basis, shares have fallen nearly 20%. The company’s recent $750 million capital raise that includes convertible, which is debt that will convert to equity upon a certain date. This spooked investors who were afraid of possible dilution. While shares are down,
It’s true that even the most successful large banks and billionaire investors make mistakes. Many of them, for example, have piled large amounts of their money into Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), whose shares dropped 12% so far in 2024. So you might not get rich by copying a few picks made by huge banks and billionaires. But,
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been range bound for several months. This could remain the case in the immediate-term for Microsoft stock. Rate cut uncertainty has crept up again. Perhaps, after over a year of “AI mania,” a bit of “AI fatigue” has taken shape. Investors worry AI growth is overvalued in tech stocks, including Microsoft. MSFT
China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) is down 30% over the last 12 months and has lost more than three-quarters of its value since the pandemic high in 2020. China’s slowing economy, rising competition and attempts at entering new verticals haven’t always worked out as expected. Alibaba stock could be in trouble. Trading at such discounted
The electric vehicle market remains challenged. Consumer demand has weakened, the needed infrastructure, such as charging stations, has not kept pace, and high interest rates have made investments by automakers more expensive even as they have kept consumers from making new vehicle purchases. The current situation has led to a decline in many automotive stocks or led the shares
Stocks may already be off to a rough start this month, but it’s not too late to consider getting out of the tech stocks to sell in April. The reasons for this are twofold. First, the market could continue to change direction. Now that there’s greater uncertainty about when the Federal Reserve will begin lowering
While many retail investors continue to chase the usual suspects in the innovation space, nothing lasts forever, which brings us to dividend king stocks to buy. These are some of the most profitable enterprises, featuring consecutive payout increases for at least 50 years. Much like a monster truck rally, the idea here isn’t about using
Identifying opportunities and risks within the ever-evolving stock market landscape is crucial for investors aiming to make informed decisions. This research examines three well-known tech stocks and finds strong arguments for selling them before the next market correction. Let’s start with the first one. It’s a massive social media platform with great user engagement stats,
Investors looking at stocks with the highest short interest in April tend to target two possible plays: ride the short-selling wave in hopes the stock is further suppressed or hang onto the hope of a short squeeze sending shares soaring. While short squeezes happen, they’re uncommon and rarely gather the momentum to hit absurd highs
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