With the U.S. economy proving resilient in the face of high interest rates, investors may wonder which stocks to buy and hold as recession risks recede. Recent data showed that second-quarter GDP growth outpaced forecasts, which has boosted optimism that the economy can continue expanding steadily. This is especially true as the Federal Reserve is
Sometimes, the best thing an investor can do to protect their portfolio is to sell an overpriced stock. Knowing which dividend stocks to sell is just as important as knowing which ones to buy. Holding onto overpriced or risky investments can drag down your overall returns in the long run. It’s important to be proactive
The market is already boiling, with the S&P 500 already sitting on a near-record high, having jumped 15% in the first half of 2024. Much of this jump is attributed to the hyper-growth stocks propping up investors’ faith in the stock market. Hyper-growth stocks are stocks that analysts expect to increase their revenue and earnings
GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock is up 64% in the past six months. But just try finding timely information about the company. GameStop stock has just two analysts covering it. Yet it has an average daily volume of over 14 million shares. That’s seven million shares per analyst. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has an average daily volume of 261
The S&P 500 is one of the most recognized benchmarks in the stock market. In fact, an ETF that tracks the S&P 500, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) is regularly one of the top ETFs by trading volume. It’s also one of the few stocks that has options expiring every day of the
The third quarter of 2024 is shaping up to be a very interesting time. Wall Street is largely anticipating that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in September. While bullish, this news could potentially trigger a stock market correction. This can be characterized as a ‘’sell the news’’ event, in which the release might already be priced into the market. Therefore, investing in Dow stocks can
Over the past month, Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) shares have experienced roller coaster price action. In mid-July, Plug Power stock briefly entered rebound mode. At the time, renewed hopes for a possible “Fed pivot” on interest rates later this year sent PLUG and other renewable energy stocks higher. However, not too long after this short-lived rally,
SoundHound AI stock (NASDAQ:SOUN) is a bellwether in the fast-growing voice artificial intelligence (AI) market that has attracted plenty of attention in the past year. Consequently, SOUN stock is up north of 132% year-to-date (YTD). However, with the incredible run-up in SoundHound AI stock, some would feel its ascent may be a bit overstretched. Yet, its
Many cheap stocks under $10 are cheap for a good reason. Cash-burning biotechs, sketchy shell companies and overhyped fads with more sizzle than substance. But amidst the minefield of duds, there are always a few diamonds in the rough with legitimate 10-bagger potential. I’ve sifted through the bargain bin to bring you seven of the
After the mass IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) update earlier this month, the cybersecurity company is facing major risks on multiple fronts. Moreover, the valuation of CrowdStrike stock remains very high. Also importantly, the firm does have multiple, strong competitors. While CrowdStrike stock could very well recover in the long term, I believe
Lithium prices are struggling at multi-year lows, forcing some miners to consider closing down mines and delaying projects. But I’d use that as a reason to buy beaten-down lithium stocks for the long term. After all, we’ve seen this play out before. In 2018, prices peaked due to oversupply, which led to a massive 60%
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been a top stock pick. The company turned a $1,000 investment a decade ago into more than $11,000, even with its dips along the way. This has proven to be a buy-and-hold stock that’s worth keeping in the portfolio for the long-term. Furthermore, with various AI catalysts losing the company’s Azure cloud
Software stocks are some of the best investment options available for 2024 after a 28.2% gain in the technology sector drove them to excellent returns in the first half of the year. In the first half of 2024 the Nasdaq Composite Index, which is mostly weighted with technology and software stocks, rose by 18.6%. Over the
As the world accelerates its transition towards renewable energy, battery stocks remain at the forefront of this global shift. Heading into the summer of 2024, the demand for high-performance, sustainable battery solutions is more critical than ever. As per McKinsey & Company, the lithium-ion battery market is expected to grow to more than $400 billion
Investing in innovative companies can yield substantial returns, and Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) stock exemplifies this potential. As the world’s leading provider of customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, Salesforce has established itself as a dominant force in the enterprise software and cloud computing sectors. However, despite this impressive growth, the stock has experienced significant fluctuations this year,
Although a controversial sector, the concept of top defense stocks will likely become an increasingly important one. Primarily, circumstances in the geopolitical realm will likely worsen. At the same time, a critical election cycle could mean significant changes. Therefore, emotionally agnostic investors may consider the potential viability of this ecosystem. Several worrying catalysts come to
Understanding the fundamentals of companies is crucial when evaluating stocks to buy. These stocks remain undervalued and are industry leaders with strong growth potential, positioning them to significantly drive the market higher post-earnings season. To begin with, the first company excels in cybersecurity with an AI-driven, modular platform that offers significant cost savings and rapid
Sometimes, the best deals on the market offer real growth potential and a decent dividend yield. That’s because these types of securities offer a dual-factor approach to appreciating by providing returns in stock growth and a compounding dividend. Yet, finding these types of dividend stocks under $10 can be challenging as the media often underreport
Over the past few months, “AI mania” propelled Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares to new all-time highs. More recently, however, excitement about possible generative artificial intelligence growth catalysts for Apple stock have faded. As this comes ahead of earnings, you may think this is the perfect setup to “buy the dip,” before a well-received earnings report and
Dividend stocks are a must-own component for any investor looking to establish serious wealth. We all know the statistic that the S&P 500 has returned 10.5% annually on average since its creation in 1957. It is one of the reasons the index is considered the benchmark against which we should compare our portfolios. What’s not
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