None of the problems that have plagued Disney (NYSE:DIS) for several years appears to have eased recently. Meanwhile, CEO Bob Iger’s efforts to right the ship will not move the needle sufficiently to boost DIS stock, and the firm is facing significant new challenges while its valuation remains elevated. Given these points, I recommend that investors sell
It’s that time of year again. Nope, not fall or autumn. It’s pumpkin spice latte season. Everyone’s favorite PSL can come in varying forms and from varying chains. We’ll get to a few of the key players in the world of coffee in a minute. However, for investors looking at ways to construct their portfolios,
Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) is one of those stocks with a long-term stock chart investors drool over. Around 20 years ago, shares of CRM stock changed hands at a split-adjusted $3 per share. Today, those same shares are worth more than $200 apiece. That’s the kind of capital appreciation most long-term investors are after, and it’s why Salesforce
Due to the consistent decline of broader indices like the S&P 500 this year, it has become apparent that the results for companies in 2024 will be more uncertain than ever. In order to fight against this decline, investing in extraordinary startups may give investors the leg up they need to beat the market, thus
This past weekend, Palestinian military organization Hamas staged a surprise and violent attack against Israel. Sure, the stock market shrugged off the geopolitical crisis. In fact, stocks actually rallied yesterday because investors perceived the war as localized and largely contained – much unlike the Yom Kippur War 50 years prior. Nonetheless, the violent attack escalates
Charlie Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)/(NYSE:BRK.B) is one of the biggest names in the investing world with an impeccable track record over the years. Consequently, Charlie Munger stocks serve as barometers many investors emulate in the pursuit of wealth-building strategies. His financial behemoth, Berkshire Hathaway, has culminated in a bastion of wealth
As the curtain fell on September, the stock market lamented its losses. The three major indexes ended last month firmly in the red. The S&P sagged by 4.87%, and the Nasdaq tumbled 5.81%, marking the grimmest monthly decline for the indices since the chilly winds of Dec. 2022. Meanwhile, the Dow shed 3.5%, making it
BNP Paribas predicts the U.S. might witness a shallow recession between January and July 2024. The global growth outlook isn’t any better. Real global GDP is expected at 2.9% for the year and is likely to decelerate to 2.5% in 2024. Given the economic uncertainties, it’s important to remain cautious and avoid taking excessive risk
With GameStop (NYSE:GME) ensconced in a business that looks doomed to contract for the foreseeable future and the company embracing a losing strategy, GME stock looks poised to continue slumping in 2024. Also importantly, the retailer’s new CEO has little experience when it comes to leading brick-and-mortar retailers. In fact, one such company that took
The tech sector has been hit hard by the market volatility and the uncertain macroeconomic outlook in September 2023. Many investors have been selling their tech stocks. Investors fear that the high valuations are unsustainable and that the growth prospects are dimming. However as the popular saying goes, “be greedy when others are scared.” Not
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) got the wind knocked out of its sails last week when KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Brandon Nispel downgraded AAPL stock from Overweight to Sector Weight, the equivalent of Buy to Hold. It wasn’t a big deal as Apple finished the week up nearly 4%. However, since hitting a 52-week high of $198.23 at
If you’re a long-term investor – as in, you like to keep stocks for five years or longer – then you’ll probably do just fine holding Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock. However, right now it’s not a risk-free investment. Even if Apple has been “magnificent” in the past, the company’s near-term future success isn’t assured. As we’ll discuss,
The transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) — with regards to drug makers and banks to oil companies to every firm that carries out intensive sales activities — is widely known. Yet in spite of all of these points, it appears that the Street — which has been much more focused on a one percentage point
While targeting small-cap stocks to buy might not be the go-to recipe for predictable and consistent market success, in some cases, you just have to do what you have to do. Think of it this way. Will a quarterback in a championship game huddle up before every play when the team’s down a score late?
The Nasdaq index continues to be the big winner this year, having risen 27% since Januar7. It also trounced the performance of both the Standards and Practices (S&P) 500 index and the Dow Jones industrial Average. The outperformance shouldn’t come as a surprise given that the Nasdaq is weighted heavily towards technology stocks. All of
In embracing a future marked by sustainability and prudent investment, the spotlight intensifies on hydrogen stocks to buy. Their momentum, driven by major long term catalysts, isn’t merely a transient phenomenon. The stocks are built on a well-founded financial trajectory, garnering well-deserved investor enthusiasm. Furthermore, the Biden Administration actively charts a course through this green
In the electric world of Wall Street, some phrases don’t just make headlines – they make millionaires. “AI stocks to make you rich” – Sounds tantalizing, right? As the digital age dances forward, AI isn’t merely the tech industry’s latest darling. It’s the show-stopping headliner taking center stage. In the wake of rapidly advancing technology,
Due to the rapid commercialization of spacecraft among government, industrial, and commercial use, space stock mania is emerging. Soon these companies will boost to new heights, thereby leading us into new realms of travel. One of the shiniest benefits of these space stocks is their attractive valuations, making them a catch as aggressive growth stocks
The space market has already grown to $447 billion since the start of 2023 and could grow to $1 trillion by 2030, according to figures compiled by the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. Applications, including satellite broadband, space tourism and exploration, and military and intelligence applications, are driving the rise of this novel industry. However,
A combination of consumer demand and government edict has every major car manufacturer building an electric vehicle (EV). The transition meant EVs needed a better power supply than the lead-acid batteries found in internal combustion engine cars. This shift has generated significant interest in battery stocks to buy. Lithium-ion batteries currently do the heavy lifting,