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The prices for gas and diesel fuel, over $6.00 a gallon, are displayed at a petrol station in Los Angeles, March 2, 2022. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, the fuel that runs the global economy was in short supply. Now some analysts say there could be spot
Contrarian investors looking for bargain-buying opportunities on fundamentally strong businesses should check out this list of stocks hit by supply chain issues. Some of the companies covered here could offer high stock investment returns once bottlenecks clear and their value chains normalize in 2022 or later next year. Persistent international trade tensions, COVID-19 pandemic induced
AMC Entertainment (AMC) is far below its 2021 highs. The company has recently invested in a mining company. A high number of the shares of AMC stock are being sold short, but investors should not own it. AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) is trading far below the high that it reached in early 2021 during the meme-stock
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of the metaverse and stocks like Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR). CNBC contributor Sam Shead explains the metaverse is “a sci-fi concept whereby humans put on some sort of headset or smart glasses that allows them to live, work and play in a virtual world much like the one depicted in
In this article LULU FIVE BNTX RH CHWY W PSON-GB COP OXY PSX FRPT RIVN PG HOOD Vlad Tenev, CEO and co-founder Robinhood Markets, Inc., is displayed on a screen during his company’s IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in Times Square in New York City, U.S., July 29, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check
The last time I wrote about PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock, it was trading at $97 and I recommended it as a buy. If you made the move, you would be sitting on potential gains of 25% (PYPL stock trades at $121 today). Now, PYPL is ready for a rebound. If you missed the opportunity to bag it
Without a doubt, the outlook of Clover Health (NASDAQ:CLOV) stock has improved tremendously since I last wrote about the company in a September 2021 column. Source: Dennis Diatel / Shutterstock.com Most importantly, CLOV stock has tumbled a great deal since September, making its valuation much less daunting. But the insurer’s fourth-quarter results and 2022 guidance
If real estate is part of your investment portfolio, you’ve probably done really well in recent years. But that doesn’t mean that Zillow Group (NASDAQ:ZG) stock will be a solid pick in the next few quarters. Source: OpturaDesign / Shutterstock.com The coming months look to be challenging for Zillow and the housing industry after a
I want to share with you what are the pros and cons of a market order on the stock market. If you want to trade in the stock market, you need to understand different order types. I’ll show you what a market order is and how it all works. That way, you’ll learn how to
Spotify Technology S.A. (SPOT) is an audio-streaming subscription service legally domiciled in Luxembourg, but whose operational headquarters are located in Stockholm, Sweden, where the company was first launched. Its streaming services are monetized through both premium subscriptions and advertising, officially designated as its Premium Services segment and Ad-Supported Services segment, respectively. Spotify offers its services
Gold mining ETFs are leveraged plays on the price of gold. Here is what investors need to know. VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/GDX/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID IShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/RING/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Sprott Gold Miners ETF: https://www.zacks.com/funds/etf/SGDM/profile?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Van Eck Funds International Investments Fund: https://www.zacks.com/funds/mutual-fund/quote/INIVX?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Newport Mining: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/NEM?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Barrick Gold: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/GOLD?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Agnico Eagle Mines: https://www.zacks.com/stock/quote/AEM?cid=CS-YOUTUBE-FT-VID Kirkland Lake:
In this article ARKK Catherine Wood, chief executive officer of ARK Investment Management LLC, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images It’s hard to talk about the topic of women in investing without mentioning Cathie Wood. The founder, CEO
In this article NLSN BBU NLOK CVS UNH LHCG A screen displays the logo and trading information for GameStop on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) March 29, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. GameStop — Shares of the video game retailer dropped 6%
Cloudflare (NET): Management intends to spend aggressively on innovation and customer growth. SentinelOne (S): Investors cheered the robust Q4 results of mid-March Zscaler (ZS): The deceleration in Zscaler’s billings growth has created strong headwinds recently, giving a better entry point into the share price. Source: Shutterstock Cybersecurity stocks are getting increased attention as the war
U.S. defense stocks like Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) have been explosive. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com In fact, since Russia attacked Ukraine on Feb. 24, RTX ran from about $89.31 to a high of $104.34. While the stock has since pulled back to $101.23, I’d use weakness as opportunity. For one, no one knows when the
Houston American Energy (HUSA) stock rocketed higher, but then coughed up half its gains. The company doesn’t really deserve credit for the share-price rally. Investors should take profits while they’re still available. Source: Shutterstock Houston American Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:HUSA) stock doesn’t have a good risk-to-reward profile at its current price point. In the first quarter of
Ark Investment Management fully exited its Palantir Technologies (PLTR) position in March. Cathie Wood’s firm held more than 30 million shares in early February. The portfolio manager’s exit should not influence your decision about the company. Source: Spyro the Dragon / Shutterstock.com It’s been a couple of weeks since star portfolio manager Cathie Wood fully
In this article KR MCD Carl Icahn Adam Jeffery | CNBC Carl Icahn is expanding his animal-welfare campaign to the nation’s largest supermarket chain, Kroger, after the famed activist investor initially targeted McDonald’s. Icahn has submitted a plan to nominate two candidates to Kroger’s board, the Cincinnati-based company said in a release Tuesday. Kroger said
The headquarters building of Micron Technology Inc. stands in Boise, Idaho, U.S. Matthew Staver | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Micron — Shares of the chip maker advanced more than 4% after hours, after the company reported financial results for its most recent quarter. Micron beat Wall