Electric vehicle demand is only set to accelerate, which will have a massive impact on EV battery stocks. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), about one out of every five cars will be electric this year globally. Sales are expected to grow by 35% to 14 million this year alone, making up about 18% of the
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Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Mullen Automotive (NASDAQ:MULN) has a new majority-owned subsidiary that was formed through a joint venture. Already, Mullen Automotive has made a couple of positive announcements regarding that subsidiary. Therefore, the extreme drawdown in MULN stock looks overdone, and it’s a good time to start a share position in Mullen Automotive. It’s
Over the past decade, investing in growth stocks has been the thing to do. These companies outperformed dividend-paying companies, or those with attractive valuations, by a rather wide margin. However, as we continue on a year of consolidation, the broad view of investors appears to be shifting. Many are now focusing on high-quality companies providing
Markets are improving, with the benchmark S&P 500 index up 9% on the year so far. The technology-laden Nasdaq index has gained 17% year to date. With a recovery underway, now looks like an opportune time for investors to wade back into high-growth stocks, while also looking for companies with attractive valuations. There happen to be
In the current polarized geopolitical landscape, there is much apprehension between China and US-led factions. This simmering mistrust has triggered a race for technology and military superiority. Consequently, cyber warfare has emerged as a major frontier for this contest. This article highlights the best cybersecurity stocks to buy as this crisis continues. Cyber-attacks have intensified
While still in the green for 2023 (up 26% year-to-date), SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) shares have languished at or near current prices over the past few months. Many uncertainties have been a drag on returns for SOFI stock. But these multiple layers of near-term uncertainty work to your advantage if you are a growth investor with
Though common sense tells us to load up on securities with established track records, the concept of Nasdaq small-cap stocks to buy invariably delivers enticement. To be sure, there’s nothing wrong with riding the blue chips to a secure future. It’s just that such rides tend to take a long time to get going. For
If you’re interested in investing in water tech stocks, you’d be wise to turn to Invesco. It’s cornered the market on water technology companies, marketing three of the top water exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed on U.S. stock exchanges: Invesco Water Resources ETF (NASDAQ:PHO), Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF (NYSEARCA:CGW) and Invesco Global Water ETF
An ideal portfolio is a mix of dividend and growth stocks. Blue-chip stocks offer stable dividend and capital protection through a low-beta. In general, investing in growth stocks is for maximizing capital gains. However, there are high-dividend growth stocks that add diversity to the portfolio. If business developments remain positive, these growth stocks can be
While unproven biotechnology firms almost always carry significant risks, small-cap biotech stocks in particular typically impose jaw-dropping volatility. Along with the usual risk of clinical disappointments or outright failures, these speculative enterprises are obviously less funded. As a result, investors can be taken on a wild ride. Nevertheless, biotech penny stocks – or more generally
In just a matter of days, an earnings event is very likely to jolt Block (NYSE:SQ) stock higher. The time to consider an investment in Block is right now as the company continues to grow and innovate, and is bound to overcome Wall Street’s low expectations. Block is known for pioneering Square, Cash App and
The tech industry is one of the most important growth drivers of our economy and it did suffer more than expected in 2022. However, with the market picking up the pace and companies reporting better-than-expected results, we can see the stock market gearing up for a wonderful rest of the year. Smart investors know that
The stock market is at an odd juncture right now. 2022 was a tough, bear market and 2023 had plenty of doom-and-gloom at the start — yet US markets continue to trade pretty well. With many stocks still down big from the highs though, it’s got investors looking for stocks to buy and hold forever.
Recession fears and mixed earnings have brought a lot of uncertainty in the stock market right now. While inflation is cooling, there are looming concerns of a recession due to several geopolitical conflicts, and banking crises. However, not all is lost. This is a time to consider stocks that can bring stability to your portfolio.
The pandemic changed a lot of types of consumer behavior, and one of the most prevalent areas was the pet industry. People seeking more companionship during quarantine had a favorable impact on pet stocks, with several seeing their share prices soar to unprecedented heights. Since then some pet stocks have cooled back off and newer
E-commerce has become an essential part of the global economy. As financial markets move further into 2023, investors are looking for the best stocks to buy for long-term growth. Unsurprisingly, the e-commerce industry continues to expand at an impressive rate. In this article, we will explore the three best e-commerce stocks that have significant potential
Everyone loves a winner, and that holds true for Wall Street. When you’ve got winning stocks in your portfolio, you’re getting richer and setting yourself up for a nice retirement. But as you know, the stock market is a game of dips and valleys. While many investors embrace a buy-and-hold philosophy, others are looking to
Healthcare stocks are one of the best bets out there. The U.S. spends more on healthcare than any other country. In 2021, America spent 17.8% of its gross domestic product on healthcare, nearly twice as much as the average among OECD nations. Health spending per person in the U.S. was $12,914 in 2021, which was
E-commerce stocks are hot right now. As the internet has grown and matured, e-commerce companies have reached the point that many have made traditional retailers obsolete. While traditional retailers suffered financial hardship during the pandemic as their stores operated at reduced capacity, e-commerce companies thrived. Today, the global e-commerce market is estimated at more than
By now, many of you have heard of President Biden’s EV Acceleration Challenge. That’s the initiative’s name, with a goal of 50% of all new vehicle sales being electric by 2030. In 2022, EVs accounted for about 5% of all automobile sales. A 10x jump in seven years seems unrealistic. But even if the administration only bumps that