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Virgin Galactic Holdings (NASDAQ:SPCE) completed its first commercial flight with Sir Richard Branson on board on July 11, but SPCE stock has drifted down since then. As I expected, the stock moved up ahead of the flight and came down once it finished. Source: Tun Pichitanon / Shutterstock.com For example, in anticipation of the flight,

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

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

Stuck in a trading range since March 2021, Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) needs a positive catalyst to rally again. Yet, in recent trading sessions, the Nasdaq has started losing its bullish momentum. So, what does PLTR stock need in order to attract sustained buyers from here? Source: Ascannio / Shutterstock.com After high-flying software stocks like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)

NBA fans: Did you see Chris Paul this year? Source: monticello/ShutterStock.com You have a 36-year-old in his 16th NBA season who is supposed to be in the waning part of his career. This is when he’s supposed to be relaxing on the bench and providing moral and coaching support to the young bucks, for a

Sales growth is nice but at some point, it has to translate into real profits or at least positive cash flow. Moreover, with a $37 billion market value, at some point investors will want to see something for their money. That’s the quandary Cloudflare (NASDAQ:NET) currently finds itself in following the release of its Q2

Shares in online electronics retailer Newegg Commerce Inc (NASDAQ:NEGG) were big movers on Wednesday and not in a good way. After a promising start that saw NEGG stock off to a quick gain, things quickly went downhill. By the time trading had closed for the day, shares were at $16.81, for an 8.2% loss on the

When it comes to innovation, one company in the market stands apart from the rest, and that’s Square (NYSE:SQ). Source: Piotr Swat / Shutterstock.com Square is the quintessence of innovation – the model company for leveraging innovative business expansions to drive huge revenue growth, year after year. The company started out in 2009 by selling

Personal fitness and health are important, and Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON) sets a high standard for premium exercise equipment. Yet, in 2021 so far, it appears that PTON stock is going nowhere fast. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com Prior to this year, Peloton was riding high as Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns caused people to exercise at home rather than

By-and-large, meme stocks have moved lower last month. But Exela Technologies (NASDAQ:XELA) stock was one that bucked the trend. Source: shutterstock.com/Luca Lorenzelli Shares in the business process automation provider are no stranger to rallies fueled by Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets community. Before its short-lived July run-up, it experienced a similar brief period of off-the-charts enthusiasm back in

The high valuation of Vinco Ventures (NASDAQ:BBIG) stock based on the company’s past performance, along with the lack of clarity on a social media asset that it recently acquired, makes BBIG stock too risky to buy or hold at this point. Source: weedezign via Shutterstock As a result, investors should sell the company’s shares at

Ashford Hospitality Trust (NYSE:AHT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns full-service upscale and upper-upscale hotel properties in the U.S. AHT stock opened on August 3 at $15.35. Source: Shutterstock All of its hotels are located across the U.S. and operate under brands including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Crowne Plaza, Sheraton and others. Ashford

This past year has been the time for short-squeeze stocks. No doubt, the advent of “meme stock” mania has done a lot to pique market interest in stocks carrying high short interest.  For example, trading platform Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) has played a major part in exposing a large swathe of retail investors to the art of

Investors in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) — at least, those who came on board after 2002 — have been a pretty happy lot. When the dotcom bubble burst in 2000, ORCL stock was hammered. In just two years, investors saw their holdings drop in value by more than 80%. However, since 2002, Oracle shares have been

Everybody wants to find the next big runner, but it’s not always the stock you’d probably expect it to be. Case in point would be Carver Bancorp (NASDAQ:CARV), as CARV stock wasn’t heavily traded or talked about until recently. Source: Pavel Kapysh/Shutterstock.com I’ve proudly profiled Carver Bancorp before. It’s a financial institution with a rich history

Once considered a laggard company in the world of technology, Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) stock has made a comeback as one of the best-performing tech names of 2021. Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com It was the original champion of database technology. Now Oracle is becoming an emerging force in both backend infrastructure technologies and software-as-a-service (SaaS). In other

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) just reported stellar second-quarter results, in terms of both revenue and earnings. But even more importantly, its free cash flow (FCF) grew substantially, both in absolute numbers and FCF margins. As a result, I believe that GOOG stock is now worth at least 30% more or $3,554 per share. This article will

As SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock falls back to around $15 per share, is now the time to buy? Not really. Over a long enough timeframe, entering a position in the fintech company’s shares right now could end up being a highly profitable move. Source: rafapress / Shutterstock.com Assuming of course, that it becomes the next

Short squeezes have been all the rage on Wall Street in 2021. But even with its massive short interest, traders shouldn’t expect a short squeeze from Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock anytime soon. Source: Grisha Bruev / Shutterstock.com GameStop (NYSE:GME) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) are just two examples of stocks that skyrocketed this year thanks to short

Skillz (NYSE:SKLZ) stock has been attempting to recover since May. Some investors dove in because it was a short-squeeze stock. Others bought it for its still-strong growth prospects. But in the past few weeks, SKLZ stock has pulled back once again. Source: Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock.com The latest round of “meme stock madness” has dissipated, and Reddit traders

This year has been really good to AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock. In spite of being down 45% from its highs, it is still up 1,700% year-to-date. Compare that to Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) which is up only 10%. Source: rblfmr / Shutterstock.com I mention these two together because they are on opposite ends of the financial health

It’s finally happening. Shareholders approved the long-awaited merger between Churchill Capital and Lucid (NASDAQ:LCID) on Friday. This was the last roadblock to making the deal a reality. As such, as of Monday, CCIV stock has converted into LCID stock. The company is known as Lucid Group and trades on the Nasdaq. Source: T. Schneider / Shutterstock.com The

See the device above? Believe it or not, this tiny device is about to turn car ownership in America on its head! I’m talking about big changes in store for you, very soon. Like slashing the cost of a new car… Dramatically changing how much you pay for insurance… And the best part… Cutting your

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been stuck in a relatively tight trading range in recent months, mostly hovering around the high $500’s or mid $600’s range. Let’s review why TSLA stock  may be one of the worse investments in the world at this time – and not regain its recent highs for quite some time. Source: Sheila

There is a reasonable bull thesis around QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) stock at current prices. An investment is undoubtedly speculative in nature and very clearly for the risk-tolerant investor. But that is the nature of any unproven technology including the solid-state lithium metal EV batteries the company is developing.  Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com The risk too,

Guardian Fund, a Dutch-based investment fund, had good things to say about Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) in its first-quarter 2021 report. The fund believes Palantir is “one of the more important global software companies.” Additionally, it noted the company has invested more than $200 million in eight companies that could pay big dividends in the future.

Elon Musk, founder of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), has an overwhelming power on social media, giving momentum to assets and dictating the narrative in the market with a single tweet. With about 58 million devoted followers, he can trigger significant moves in specific stocks or cryptocurrencies. Let’s call them Elon Musk’s stocks. When Musk makes his comments,

FuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) is likely on track to produce positive free cash flow (FCF) or come very close to it next year, given the streaming company’s huge subscriber growth. This should become clear to investors and analysts alike when the company produces its Q2 2021 results on Aug. 10. I project that FUBO stock will spike

Investors in DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) are discovering that investing in the online sports betting sector is a gamble in and of itself. Since going public, DKNG stock weathered the pandemic with an absence of live sports for customers to bet on.   Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com That allowed a range of competitors to get their online betting games

PENN stock may be down almost halfway from its high-water mark. Yet, placing a wager on Penn National’s (NASDAQ:PENN) rebound is far from a sure thing. Yes, it does have big exposure to the iGaming (online casinos and sportsbooks) megatrend. Its land-based casinos are also set to recover. But even after its big decline, both factors