The Reddit forum WallStreetBets logo on a smartphone arranged in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. Brent Lewin | Bloomberg | Getty Images What’s next for the Reddit crowd? Wall Street seems unsure. The “blow-out-the-short-sellers game” is showing signs of exhaustion, but the ramifications are only just being felt. What traders can’t agree on is
Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images These stocks are making some of the largest moves in midday trading: Mondelez International — Mondelez, which owns snack brands including Oreo and Ritz, dipped 2% despite reporting better-than-expected earnings. Modelez earned 67 cents per share, topping estimates by one cent, according to Refinitiv. Revenue came in at
Producing sustainable and growing income over time from dividend stocks can be accomplished in a variety of ways. One way that many investors may not think of right away is Dividend Reinvestment Plans, or DRIPs. A DRIP is a way for investors to simply and automatically reinvest their dividends from a stock back into buying
FuelCell’s (NASDAQ:FCEL) fourth-quarter results were very disappointing and revealed that FCEL stock is tremendously overvalued. With most Wall Street analysts having negative outlooks on the company and its growth still weak, I believe that the stock is bound to drop sharply over the longer term. Source: Kaca Skokanova/Shutterstock Euphoria about alternative fuels in general, and
Xpeng (NYSE:XPEV), the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker, continues from strength to strength. Xpeng stock will track Nio‘s (NYSE:NIO) rise as it’s on a similar growth path as its larger EV peer. Source: Andy Feng / Shutterstock.com If we compare both companies, we see that Xpeng is starting to catch up with Nio. In fact,
ElectraMeccanica Vehicles (NASDAQ:SOLO) still hasn’t raised the additional capital it needs. Until it does, SOLO stock is likely to be range-bound for a while. Source: Luis War / Shutterstock.com As I argued in my last article, the company still needs to raise at least $75 million to $150 million more. That will result in a
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said Robinhood’s move to stop trading in certain speculative names was in the best interest of the company and its millions of users. “In order to protect the firm and protect our customers we had to limit buying in these stocks,” Tenev told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin Thursday evening. “Robinhood is
Visa and Mastercard credit cards. Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Visa — Shares of the payments giant rose 1% in extended trading on Thursday after beating on the top and bottom lines of its quarterly results. Visa reported earnings per share of $1.42 on revenue of $5.69 billion. Wall
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In order to really hone in and understand what a portfolio is, let’s take a look at a business example so we took a look at a regular business and how that business can look at its inventory as a portfolio. For example, if we start breaking the business down into a few segments, you’ll
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On Wednesday, Jan. 27, President Joe Biden issued a slate of new executive orders aimed at addressing climate change. The actions freeze new oil and gas leases on public lands and put Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) stock in an awkward position. Source: Harry Green / Shutterstock.com As the largest of the world’s eight “oil-majors,” Exxon has long
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) dropped slightly after the EV maker reported fourth-quarter numbers which beat on the top line, but missed on the bottom line. As of this writing, TSLA stock is down about 3% on the day. Zooming out, the Tesla earnings miss is much ado about nothing. Source: Sheila Fitzgerald / Shutterstock.com And
The hottest investment of 2021 is on track to be the same as the hottest investment of 2020. Source: Shutterstock In fact, the reemergence of the Special Purpose Acquisition Company — or SPAC — may have been the most significant investment story of last year. If January is any indication, this fire is still burning
Ramin Talaie | Bloomberg | Getty Images GameStop soared yet again, topping $450 apiece in premarket Thursday, as the Reddit-driven retail momentum continued to heat up. Shares of the brick-and-mortar video game retailer reversed losses in overnight trading, with it last jumping 31% to $451.10 in premarket trading. The move followed a more than 130% rally
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: The New York Stock Exchange The short squeeze craziness continues and discussions are split on three lines: the implications for trading (is there a power shift on Wall Street?), the implications for regulations (what action, if any, will the SEC take? should there be position
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: American Airlines (AAL) – American’s stock is surging more than 60% in premarket trading after a better-than-expected fourth quarter. The airline lost $3.86 per share, less than the anticipated loss of $4.11, and revenue came in above analyst forecasts. American did post an
While big telecommunications stocks like AT&T (NYSE:T), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) remain bargains because of their debt levels their landlord, American Tower (NYSE:AMT) stock is trading like an internet stock. Source: Pavel Kapysh / Shutterstock.com Shares were due to open Jan. 25 at about $224 each. That’s a market cap of $99
Putting it simply, it looks to be too late to dive into Pershing Square Tontine (NYSE:PSTH) stock. Sure, the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) has yet to announce its merger partner. But, shares today are priced as if a deal’s already been announced. With so much hype priced-in, PSTH stock at today’s prices (around $26
Climate change concerns have the world talking about affordable and clean energy. The increased adoption of electric vehicles is just one aspect of this drive toward a clean energy future. As such, EV stocks have taken center stage. If we go by projections, the EV industry is likely to see strong growth. Not just for
Nikola (NASDAQ:NKLA) is giving investors an interesting moment. The company had, on balance, a disastrous year in 2020. NKLA stock gave investors a thrilling climb. But ultimately, the bad and the ugly outweighed any good reason to own shares of the renewables-fueled vehicle play. Source: Stephanie L Sanchez / Shutterstock.com The stock started this week
A customer holds a GameStop shopping bag inside a store in San Francisco. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wall Street has been watching GameStop in awe as a band of Reddit-obsessed retail investors managed to push the stock up 1,500% in two weeks, squeezing out short-selling hedge funds. A wave of at-home
A worker wearing a protective face mask operates a forklift to move boxes of face shields ready for shipment at the Cartamundi-owned Hasbro manufacturing facility in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, April 29, 2020. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images The economy continued to chug along in the fourth quarter, boosted by a surge in business
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There are many places a dividend investor can look to find their next high-quality dividend stock. While many investors tend to focus on those stocks with the longest dividend increase streaks, there are high-quality tech stocks that are emerging in terms of their own dividend increase streaks. Many tech stocks have been added to the
Electric vehicle (EV) companies entered 2021 running hot, with their stocks sporting massive gains. However, one name that has so far failed to win over Wall Street is Nikola (NASDAQ:NKLA). NKLA stock has been doing better lately, but still remains 78% off its June highs. Source: Stephanie L Sanchez / Shutterstock.com The truth is, Nikola
On my Atlanta street, blue Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) trucks have become as familiar as the mailman. So have the profits rolling into Amazon stock. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com Now the largest of the big cloud companies by revenue –beating Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) – and the second-largest retailer in the world behind only Walmart (NYSE:WMT), Amazon has
While the bulk of the conversation about cryptocurrency might focus on famous names like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), it’s a good idea to learn about so-called altcoins like Stellar Lumens (XLM). Once you get to know Stellar Lumens, you might find yourself getting hooked on this unusual crypto coin. Source: Stanslavs / Shutterstock.com Sure, you can just