Kid-focused streaming entertainment provider Genius Brands (NASDAQ:GNUS) offers a vast and expanding pipeline of children’s media content. Yet, not everyone takes GNUS stock seriously. Source: patat / Shutterstock.com If your timing is good, it’s possible to double your money as a Genius Brands investor. This has actually happened in early 2021. But again, the company has
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The outlook of Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) stock has improved in recent weeks, but given the cruise operator’s extremely high debt load and the great amount of uncertainty it continues to face, I still urge investors to sell their shares. Source: Ruth Peterkin / Shutterstock.com In addition to its highly elevated debt load, Carnival must deal
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is ready for its final push. TSLA stock is a double-edged sword. On one hand, you have the best EV maker in the world with promising upside in solar and energy storage. But you also have a ton of new competition entering the electric vehicle space in 2022. And the solar energy and
In this article JPM WFC GS BAC NKE FDX The Nike logo is seen on the Nike store on February 22, 2021 in New York City. John Smith | Corbis News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Nike —Shares of the shoe giant popped about 5% in extended trading
What sets good traders apart from the masses? It isn’t necessarily the ability to pick precision entries and exit points, but rather an understanding of risk and risk management. Risk management when trading futures shares many of the same features as that of stocks – for instance, futures traders are exposed to price risk in
Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks? Certainly not General Motors (NYSE:GM), Ford (NYSE:F), nor Volkswagen (OTCMKTS:VWAGY). After years of getting their butts kicked by Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), these “old dogs” of the auto world are learning the “new tricks” of electric vehicles, and each are going all-in with EVs. This is a
The party’s over once again for Clover Health (NASDAQ:CLOV) stock. A few months back, the insurtech company, and former SPAC (special purpose acquisition company), was a popular health care-related “story stock.” Source: Shutterstock News of a Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation fueled a big change in investor’s opinions about it. But starting in the spring,
So far, if you want to wager on the future of solid-state electric-vehicle (EV) batteries, you have few options, and QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) is one of them. Indeed, with plenty of trading volume and press coverage, QS stock has been an obvious choice. Source: Michael Vi/Shutterstock.com On May 21, I offered a hearty recommendation to folks interested
In this article RAD Rite Aid CEO Heyward Donigan told CNBC on Thursday she’s “cautiously optimistic” the U.S. would avoid another round of strict Covid restrictions despite the presence of the delta variant. “We all hope that enough people get vaccinated that we don’t have the variant become so significant that our markets shut down again,” Donigan
In this article BYND MGM KBH MGNI DRI People walk in front of the MGM Resorts International Bellagio Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Joe Buglewicz | Bloomberg via Getty Images Ad tech stocks — The digital advertising industry saw stocks surge Thursday after Google pushed back its timeline
Speculation is running rampant in the market, and while the future isn’t certain, chances are the phenomenon will end. It really comes down to the scarcity argument. If everyone’s bidding up real estate and cryptocurrencies, for instance, very few resources are left to support equities. That’s why investors ought to consider safer investments like dividend
It’s in an investor’s DNA to always be searching for the next big, big thing on Wall Street. But that doesn’t mean investors have to look far if that search begins with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock. Source: michelmond / Shutterstock.com Today, let’s look at what NVDA stock has to offer investors both off and on the
As the company’s name implies, Cloudera (NYSE:CLDR) is an enterprise data cloud business. The company has been tradable as CLDR stock for years, but reportedly there’s a big change coming up. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com Two firms in particular have shown special interest in Cloudera — so much interest, in fact, that apparently there’s a
Traders on the NYSE, May 3, 2021. Source: NYSE Can you make an exchange-traded fund out of activist investing? Earlier this month, Engine No. 1 came out of nowhere and won three board seats at Exxon Mobil after a six-month proxy fight. The company wants Exxon needed to significantly reduce emissions and move toward a
In this article CXM BYND SCS Source: Beyond Meat Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Beyond Meat — Shares of the plant-based meat company dipped 1.3% in extended trading after JPMorgan reported that Dunkin’ recently discontinued the Beyond Sausage breakfast sandwich. “We personally enjoyed the Beyond Sausage sandwich at Dunkin’ and thought
The history of currency exchange is a rich and storied one, going back centuries before Chicago became a city. Records found in Amsterdam indicate that at some point during Holland’s Golden Age of the 17th century, the British and the Dutch were engaged in trading coin, 200-odd years before the Windy City’s first financial institution opened
Despite major indices appearing stretched, it’s readily apparent that investors are still eager to speculate. And naturally, it’s tempting to join in on the fun. But while I won’t actively discourage anyone from gambling, right now blue-chip stocks look far better than meme stocks, particularly those overlooked names. Let’s start off with the basic reason
Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ:RIDE) stock is becoming a cautionary tale for many investors in electric vehicle (EV) stocks. Source: Postmodern Studio / Shutterstock.com RIDE stock is down almost 50% in 2021. And that was the case before the company announced that its “backlog” of pre-orders do not represent binding commitment. That announcement came on the heels of top
The results of soon to be released earnings reports for the major record labels loom. Some investors expect the share prices of these major music stocks — Warner Music Group (NASDAQ:WMG); Sony Music Entertainment, a part of Sony Corp (NYSE:SONY); and Universal Music Group, a part of Vivendi (OTCMKTS:VIVHY), which together dominate the recorded music
A GameStop store is pictured in New York, January 29, 2021. Carlo AllegriI | Reuters GameStop shares climbed after the videogame retailer said it sold five million additional shares, raising $1.13 billion in capital to accelerate growth. The original Reddit favorite meme stock jumped 9% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company announced the
Gary Gensler Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is fleshing out his thoughts on climate risk and human capital disclosure. The SEC recently concluded a public comment period on expanding corporate climate disclosures. It has also launched a climate and ESG enforcement task force. In a speech
The Ford company logo is displayed on a sign outside of the Chicago Assembly Plant on February 03, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Clover Health Investments — Shares of the health care company jumped about 8%, pushing its weekly gains over 13% as Reddit-fueled speculative trading in the name continued. Clover said
On June 28, Hyliion (NYSE:HYLN) is set to join the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes. With more than $10.6 trillion of assets benchmarked against Russell’s U.S. indexes, Hyliion, a provider of electrified powertrain solutions for commercial trucks, is bound to attract more attention from institutional investors after it’s added to the two indexes. That’s
Investors who chose to get on board with MicroVision (NASDAQ:MVIS) stock now would be making an unwise decision. Source: Shutterstock There are ample reasons to be bearish on MicroVision moving forward. Despite having said that, the upside down dynamics of today’s market mean that it could stagnate at its current overvalued price, or even rise.
Crypto investor Mike Novogratz told CNBC on Tuesday that bitcoin faces near-term uncertainty after falling below $30,000, but he maintained a long-term positive outlook. Bitcoin has struggled in the past two months, after notching an all-time high in April near $65,000. The weakness in recent days comes as reports indicated China took further steps to
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: GameStop (GME) – The videogame retailer’s stock jumped 6.8% in the premarket after it had announced it had completed a previously announced sale of 5 million common shares, raising $1.126 billion. MicroVision (MVIS) – MicroVision shares slid 10.8% in the premarket after the
If you are worried that you’re living beyond your means, there’s a good chance you’re right. Here are five signs that you’re headed for trouble and need to make a course correction now. Your Credit Score is Below 600 Your credit report is a running record of your routine payment history and outstanding loan balances
For much of the year, Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) traded in a steady uptrend. Unlike last year, when the world did not have a Covid-19 vaccine rollout, CCL stock stands a better chance of rewarding investors. The stock continues to find support on the 50-day moving averages. Source: Kokoulina / Shutterstock.com What are the positive catalysts
Bionano Genomics (NASDAQ:BNGO) stock might appear interesting at first blush. After all, the company has developed an optical DNA mapping instrument called Saphyr. It is a high throughput system – which looks like a printer from the outside – that allows genome variations to be rapidly identified. Source: Connect world / Shutterstock.com However, upon taking
When I last wrote about QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) stock in May, I argued why it was way too early to buy it. One month later? That’s still looking to be the case. The electric vehicle battery play was red hot late last year, when it briefly hit prices as high as $132.73 per share. Source: Michael