The infamous short squeeze that skyrocketed video game retailer GameStop’s (NYSE:GME) stock price has been remarkably long-lived, but the clock is ticking. Source: Shutterstock It sent GME stock from $20 to a record high of $480 back in January. After dipping to the $50 mark, the stock has hovered over $100 for the past few
It doesn’t get much worse than this for a new public company. Just one month ago, ride-hailing app DiDi Global (NYSE:DIDI) launched its initial public offering (IPO) in New York. Source: zhu difeng / Shutterstock.com Investors plowed into the highly-anticipated IPO in hopes of buying the Uber (NYSE:UBER) of China on the cheap. Instead, DIDI stock quickly
In this article WFC Wells Fargo signage on May 5th, 2021 in New York City. Bill Tompkins | Michael Ochs Archives | Getty Images Wells Fargo has pushed back plans for employees to return to corporate offices by a month in response to the rise in U.S. coronavirus cases. The bank is now aiming to
In this article EPC W FSLY BKNG The logo of US cloud computing services provider Fastly is seen on a smartphone screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Robinhood — Shares of the trading app dropped more than 14% after the newly
Under Armour (NYSE:UA, NYSE:UAA), the U.S.-based sports clothing and footwear retailer, posted truly amazing results for its second quarter, ending June 30. This implies that UAA stock could easily rise 86.6% to $46.30 over the next year and a half, assuming its free cash flow (FCF) margins hold up on 2022 sales forecasts. Source: Sorbis
Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) is a company that I cannot find a better phrase to describe than the well-known “Houston, we have a problem.” PLTR stock made its debut in 2020 through a standard IPO and gained significant traction in early 2021. With a 52-week high price of $45, it has sold off that early traction in
News of DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) getting into the non-fungible token (NFT) business may have given its shares a boost late last month. But that’s not the main thing to focus on with DKNG stock. The future of the company’s sportsbook operations is still the main driver. For now, it appears set to remain one of the
Dividend-paying exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been growing in popularity, especially among investors looking for high yields and more stability from their portfolios. As with stocks and many mutual funds, most ETFs pay their dividends quarterly—once every three months. However, ETFs that offer monthly dividend returns are also available. Monthly dividends can be more convenient for
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When I look at this question, I see the answer in two parts: 1) what kind of lifestyle do you want? and 2) how much money do you need to start trading to get to that lifestyle? Lifestyle What kind of lifestyle do you want? You will first need to answer this question before moving
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Jeff Lawson, co-founder and chief executive officer of Twilio Inc., center, rings the opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Sept.17, 2018. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Given the uncertain financial landscape, investors want to know how they can pinpoint stocks that are poised to deliver
A worker machines a screed tower link at the Calder Brothers’ facility in Taylors, South Carolina, U.S., July 19, 2021. Brandon Granger | Calder Brothers Corporation | Reuters The economy is expected to have added about 845,000 payrolls in July, according to Dow Jones consensus estimate, as America’s workforce gradually rebuilds from sharp pandemic-induced job
The U.S. online gambling market has been booming. Many operators have gone digital in response to the closure of gambling establishments during the novel coronavirus pandemic, rapidly expanding their online gambling offerings in 2020. That said, this has produced a handful of iGaming stocks to buy. According to Mordor Intelligence, the online gambling market was valued
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) got off to a rocky start following its recent initial public offering. HOOD stock closed its first trading day down more than 8%. Source: OpturaDesign / Shutterstock.com In the days that followed, Robinhood has skyrocketed to more than double its $38 IPO price. There’s no question Robinhood has been a tremendous success
Technology isn’t stagnant. It’s always evolving. Throughout history, we’ve seen that when technology evolves particularly fast, the world undergoes a mass, disruptive makeover that historians like to call “Industrial Revolutions.” Source: Shutterstock The First Industrial Revolution happened about 255 years ago – in the late 1700s – when humans learned how to harness the power of
Close up imagery of the dredging operations underway around the Ever Given in the Suez Canal, captured by the company’s WorldView-3 satellite on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Maxar Technologies Space company Maxar Technologies shares dropped in trading Thursday after it announced another delay to the launch of its next-generation imagery satellites. “We have decided to
A ‘We’re Hiring!’ sign is displayed at a Starbucks on Hollywood Boulevard on June 23, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images July’s strong jobs report puts the Federal Reserve on track to slow its bond purchases — if the spread of Covid doesn’t hurt the economy and hiring later in the
The U.S. is pulling out all the stops to modernize its infrastructure. While that word doesn’t inspire a lot of excitement for most investors, it’s a very enticing prospect on the whole. It means all of the things we rely on to conduct the fundamental business of living our lives will get an upgrade. The
Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE:AHT) claims to be “well-positioned to capitalize on the lodging recovery” its investor presentation. But judging by the price action of AHT stock, the shareholders have definitely not been capitalizing as they’ve struggled to get back to break even. Source: Shutterstock Regardless, the company claims to have a “clear path forward to capitalize