Back when interest rates were low and speculative fervor ran high, video-game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME) was a darling among meme-stock traders. Those days are gone, however, and the hope of a full recovery for GameStop stock is fading fast. Frankly, it’s “game over” for GameStop’s investors in 2024. GameStop is a relic from the era of physical console
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Certain stocks are hidden gems in investing because they can provide considerable returns and expand a portfolio to hit the million-dollar mark. Here, seven companies offer appealing returns based on solid fundamentals. To be specific, the first one has a growing client base. The company’s impressive increase in client accounts indicates a rising user base
The Nasdaq is absolutely on fire. The broad macroeconomic picture has been about as good as it could get for growth stocks. The economy is not too hot and it’s not too cold. Inflation is coming down, and the Federal Reserve may be set for interest rate cuts later this year, even as asset prices
Investors looking at stocks with the highest short interest in April tend to target two possible plays: ride the short-selling wave in hopes the stock is further suppressed or hang onto the hope of a short squeeze sending shares soaring. While short squeezes happen, they’re uncommon and rarely gather the momentum to hit absurd highs
Restaurant stocks have endured some pretty mixed performance through the first quarter 2024. Eating out, even at a local fast-food chain, is getting expensive amid scorching food price inflation and rampant price hikes. With some cheap eats-seeking consumers subtly protesting higher prices by opting to eat at home (grocery prices aren’t cheap these days), it’s
If you’re wondering which communication stocks short sellers are targeting, look no further. The communications sector is a tough place to make money these days. Technological upheaval, shifting consumer tastes, and a difficult financing environment have made the industry volatile and a favorite of short sellers who capitalize when a stock declines. Well-known stocks of
From the depths of despair, the most epic rallies can emerge. Or at least, that’s the going theory for Plug Power’s (NASDAQ:PLUG) brave, steadfast investors in 2024. There are no guarantees whatsoever, but Plug Power stock could stage a comeback in the coming months, as the company has already been through the wringer and is still standing.
Generative AI was the biggest story of 2023 which caused AI stocks to boom. However, generative AI isn’t the only area of AI to be considered for investors. AI voice stocks are emerging as another growth area from which substantial returns could emerge. That begs a question: what is the difference between generative AI and
The “meme hangover” continues with AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC). Not only has AMC Entertainment stock coughed back all of its 2021 gains. Shares in the movie theater chain trade at a fraction of their pre-meme prices. While the collapse of the “meme stock” investing trend played an initial role in AMC’s steep price decline, the larger
While the hydrocarbon space might seem increasingly irrelevant amid a broader push for green and renewable infrastructure, these ideas for the most undervalued energy stocks to buy in April could change your mind. For one thing, the electric vehicle market is faltering. Basically, we wouldn’t have a sector-wide price war if demand was robust. No,
3D printing stocks haven’t seen the surge in popularity they once did — investors recognized that the sector is capital-intensive and, while the industry matures, low margin. But that’s beginning to change as the top 3D printing stocks pivot away from focusing on hardware and begin focusing on niche, targeted software to maximize existing hardware’s
The big money might be feeling a bit queasy about overexposure to risk-on assets, presenting a framework to follow regarding the best stocks to buy in April. As I’ve mentioned many times before, technology-related securities saw an outflow recently of $4.4 billion. That was the largest ever outflow over a one-week period. Effectively, the dynamic communicates
Undervalued companies don’t receive as much attention as they deserve. Most investors hope to capture momentum on stocks performing very well, but they are overvalued, which can lead to losses. When completely missing the advantage of investing in undervalued stocks, such as consistent growth over the long term and dividend increases, which will assist in compounding
Investors seek possibilities that offer growth and durability in the face of volatility in an unpredictable market context. Three equities stand out as opportunities for bold investors to take on risk in exchange for perhaps large profits. There are fascinating stories to be told about the first one’s self-assured $2 billion share repurchase, the second
What has been the top-performing stock so far of 2024? If you had said server installer Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI), that would be a great answer. Louis Navellier’s AI bet has surged 260% this year over AI excitement. Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) would have been an even better response. This fintech startup has risen 280% since January.
Over the last few years, cannabis stocks have struggled and trended lower. The two negatives being regulatory headwinds and cash burn. However, there finally seems to be light at the end of the tunnel. Companies have controlled costs and this has translated into improved margins. Further, it’s likely that regulatory headwinds will wane for the
When it comes to picking stocks, all of us want to ensure capital gains and steady returns. While the market cannot be timed, it is possible to pick stocks that have the potential to keep thriving, no matter the circumstances. Some companies have established themselves so well in the industry that no pandemic, war, or
The United States economy is showing robust signs of growth, with the latest data indicating faster expansion than previously estimated. Strong consumer spending and increased business investment are key drivers, leading to higher profits and a more stable economic landscape. Despite concerns about recession and inflation, the economy continues to outpace global peers, demonstrating resilience
Diversification is the key to create a portfolio that consistently beats inflation and index returns. In the current global scenario, an important part of diversification is exposure to global stocks. Over the next few decades, emerging market GDP growth will be higher than that of developed markets. Of course, massive wealth creators from developed economies
There are some industrial stocks that short sellers are targeting heavily in April this year. Short sellers often target stocks they perceive to be overvalued or companies facing significant challenges or headwinds. By short selling, they stand to profit if the stock price drops as they can buy back the borrowed shares at a lower