Stocks to sell

The stock market has rewarded investors throughout the first half of the year. However, those gains appear to be slowing, and significant macroeconomic concerns suggest more pain ahead. This means there are some sorry stocks out there that you should really consider dropping before it’s too late. Student loan payments will return in September, and

Including insurance stocks in an investment portfolio can be advantageous. The insurance industry offers enduring potential returns in various economic climates. Thus, for those worried about some potential stormy skies ahead, this is a common landing place for many investors. However, various risks tied to climate change (increases in wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters)

After a roaring first half of 2023, traders have started looking at tech stocks to sell. There are various reasons for the recent dip in the tech sector. In fact, one of the most pressing issues appears to be rising interest rates. As the Federal Reserve’s campaign against inflation continues, long-term bond yields have hit new

In recent coverage of QuantumScape (NYSE:QS), I have discussed many of the recent developments with QS stock. These include the company’s recent earnings release, and its surprise capital raise news that happened not too long after. However, one aspect about this electric vehicle battery play that I have not talked about recently is insider buying

Earlier this month, Block (NYSE:SQ) stock plunged, after investors reacted negatively to the CashApp and Square parent’s latest quarterly results. Yet after sliding further throughout the month, a growing number of analysts and commentators are laying out the new bull case for SQ stock. After this sharp post-earnings plunge, which sent the stock from the

Retail is a dynamic world, and the winds of change are ever-present. The sector has historically been a barometer of economic health and consumer confidence. But recent years have seen a more complex landscape emerge. A combination of changing consumer behaviors, the rapid rise of eCommerce and global economic challenges have led to underperforming retail

This is a somewhat perilous time to be long U.S. stocks. While the economy is rapidly growing and inflation is dropping, the market seems to be on the verge of a meaningful correction. All after a recent Fitch Ratings downgrade of U.S. debt, and Moody’s lowered ratings on U.S. banks. As a result, many stocks have

Last week, I revealed MarketMaster AI, a set of deep learning AI algorithms designed to beat the market. The system was flashing warning signals like a hyperactive lifeguard on duty. Its top picks almost exclusively contained conservative blue-chip stocks — the type of investments to survive a bear market. The speculative meme stocks it once

Pharmaceutical stocks can bring you from rags to riches — and back to rags again. The truth is the innovative sector can function similarly to a lottery. Not every company can deliver consistent growth and profits, but those who beat the trend will have their shares pop somewhere in the double digits in share appreciation.

Everybody and his uncle knows that Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) will benefit from the popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023. This is already known and priced into NVDA stock. Therefore, value-seekers and contrarians shouldn’t be too eager to invest in Nvidia now. By the time you read this, Nvidia may have already published its second-quarter earnings results.

Meme stocks became a cultural sensation when Gamestop (NYSE:GME) went parabolic in 2021. The move shocked many investors and put short sellers in a challenging spot. However, it also hurt many retail investors. This has led us to reveal the worst meme stocks. After witnessing GameStop’s success, many investors flocked over to other meme stocks.

The Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), its stock price surged over threefold in 2023, driven by high demand for AI chips. However, Asian chip makers, responsible for Nvidia’s chips, are seeing their lowest earnings in years. Investors optimistic about Nvidia’s ongoing impressive performance should take heed of the challenges the global advanced chip industry is currently facing. Nvidia’s

While it is true that penny stocks can present good opportunities for exponential gains, this is not the case with these three. Maybe at some point they gave good results, but as economists know, there is the law of diminishing marginal returns, there comes a point in the trajectory of a penny stock where it

Verizon (NYSE:VZ) stock certainly hasn’t been a winner for folks who bought and held it over the past couple of years. Yet, hope springs eternal among income-focused financial traders. Verizon might pay what looks like a decent dividend, but by itself, this shouldn’t persuade cautious investors to take a share position now. We’ve already warned

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword, with its prominence in the tech landscape surging like never before this year. This next-level technology effectively opens doors to an array of applications for consumers, businesses and other entities. Moreover, its application in investing is often understated, so investors must consider the stocks AI warns

Earlier this year, analysts and investors were quite fond of enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) company C3.ai (NYSE:AI). Yet, after a massive rally, AI stock is now vulnerable to a substantial pullback. The catalyst for this potential drawdown could be a significant near-term event in which C3.ai will have to live up to Wall Street’s high expectations. Previously,

After a great deal of legal wrangling, it appears that the battle over student loan forgiveness has drawn to a close. And this news has put three stocks to sell squarely in the line of fire going forward. As things stand now, it appears that student loans will begin accruing interest again starting in September.

In the complex stock market, some companies are supported by favorable fundamentals while others struggle against fundamental odds. The article lists three stocks that were once hailed as potential game-changers, now surrounded by uncertainty and skepticism. The first one, a retail haven, grapples with macroeconomic headwinds, pandemic aftershocks, and a shaky supply chain. Meanwhile, The

After a summer rally for meme stocks, the party appears to be winding down. August has traders looking at meme stocks to sell, with many formerly popular names taking big tumbles. Given the dark clouds on the economic horizon, there is good reason for caution. The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates at a historic

Canada-based cannabis companies have by-and-large had a rough past couple of years, but this has been especially the case for Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ:ACB) stock. Issues with growth and profitability have weighed on ACB stock in a big way. Over the past five years, this cannabis stock has declined in price by over 99%. Yet while