America’s economic statistics continue to suggest that fears about an imminent recession and a corporate earnings collapse are way overblown. For example, during the recent holiday shopping season, sales climbed 7.6% year-over-year. And since most people don’t buy each other paper towels, eggs, and toothpaste for Christmas, I have to believe that discretionary products account for most
After a rough year, there are plenty of tech stocks to sell. Unfortunately, investors now know that inflation is persistent. Nearly all central banks around the world raised interest rates. Some fintech firms already showed signs of strain. And most are simply not prepared for the monetary tightening that could persist. Plus, there’s now a
For daring contrarians, the downfall of the equities sector throughout most of the outgoing year may translate to opportunities regarding the top tech stock predictions for 2023. Fundamentally, the Federal Reserve imposed significant challenges on risk-on enterprises. By raising the benchmark interest rate to combat historically high inflation, the central bank also invariably increased borrowing
According to Patrick Tyler Brown, an investment bank Raymond James analyst, the U.S. federal government may deliver “a once-in-a-generation type infusion for infrastructure projects in [the] coming years.” Meanwhile, there are signs that billionaires and institutional investors are starting to pour money into infrastructure stocks ahead of the government’s likely, huge spending spree. Given these points, a variety of
There’s no denying it: Google and YouTube parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) is, like many other technology names, out of favor on Wall Street. However, this isn’t a valid reason to give up on GOOG stock. Alphabet’s still a tech leader and innovator, and if you don’t take a share position now, you’ll probably regret
Will Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) bloom in 2023? That’s the billion-dollar question as financial traders can’t seem to decide what to do with BE stock. Yet, you’re encouraged to decide for yourself as Bloom Energy’s top-line data and top-notch technology should entice hydrogen-market enthusiasts. Hailing from California, Bloom Energy manufactures a solid oxide platform that’s used
With the arrival of the new year, now is a great time to start looking ahead and considering potential market opportunities in 2023. Fintech was a major casualty during this downturn, but some of these companies are well-positioned for growth in the years to come. Therefore, the current downturn is an ideal time to invest
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Investing in financial stocks can be extremely lucrative if you know which financial stocks to buy. With artful research and creative financial strategies, many investors can find stocks that will bring impressive returns and provide plenty of financial security. Take the time to understand a company’s financial statements, management decisions and goals before investing if
Southwest Airlines aircrafts are seen at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) on December 22, 2021 in Baltimore, Maryland. Alex Wong | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Southwest — Shares dropped more than 4% after the company canceled 70% of its scheduled flights and warned that mass disruptions would continue “for
Although geopolitics and brewing ideological directives (such as initiatives to combat climate change) cloud the longer-term trajectory of hydrocarbons, the reality is that investors can reasonably have confidence in the top oil stock predictions for 2023. Essentially, the underlying resources offer a mixture of infrastructural support and high energy density. Therefore, getting rid of fossil