The U.S. economy is experiencing a surprising turnaround in inflation, cooling more quickly than expected in late 2023 after a rapid climb in 2021 and 2022. This disinflation is attributed to weaker goods prices and moderating service costs, particularly in travel. This backdrop has led to this list of meme stocks to sell. Despite lingering
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Looking back at the history of consumer technology, society evolved from compelling but cumbersome equipment to portable devices, which naturally necessitates a discussion about wearable technology stocks. Indeed, modern innovations translate to increasingly smaller, more convenient and ultimately smarter devices. Given the broader integration of consumer-focused devices, investors will want to position themselves accordingly. Per
Radio and podcast giant Audacy Inc. filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday amid a cratering advertising market. Philadelphia-based Audacy AUDA, +5.50% announced a “comprehensive restructuring” Sunday, seeking to reduce about 80% of its $1.9 billion of debt, to roughly $350 million. “The perfect storm of sustained macroeconomic challenges over the past four years facing
AI chip stocks like Nvidia (NVDA) were the hottest investment of 2023. In fact, NVDA stock itself soared more than 225% this past year. But we’ve just begun a brand new year. And to prepare for the profits 2024 has in store, we’re focusing on a new top investment idea. Move aside, AI chip stocks.
Green energy has gained much traction in the past few decades, and big oil is taking the hit. The historic United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP28, had just penned a deal that commits to transitioning away from fossil fuels and focusing on renewable energy sources. More than half of the 200 attending
Use weakness in some of the hottest green stocks as an opportunity. According to Grand View Research, the global renewable energy market’s value could reach $1.21 trillion due to a global shift towards low-carbon fuels and stricter environmental regulations. Rising interest rates weighed heavily on the industry in 2023, promises of lower rates could send
Saudi Aramco on Sunday said it would cut crude prices to all regions, including its largest market in Asia — a move that comes amid weaker global oil prices and increased production by producers outside the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. In a notice, state producer Aramco said February prices for various grades of
In this article MU BKNG NKE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Workers install a Nike logo lamp outside the Wukesong Arena in Beijing, August 28, 2019. Tingshu Wang | Reuters The U.S. stock market started 2024 on a dismal note, but investors will need to look past the short-term uncertainty. Rather than worrying about
The hospitality and entertainment sector has weathered immense challenges recently, from the global pandemic to inflation and uncertainties around interest rates. These external shocks put immense pressure on the industry, plunging valuations for major casino and resort companies. As the outlook brightens, select firms within the sector look poised for expansion and growth. It might
It was a tumultuous 2023 for the housing market, marked by rising mortgage rates and stagnating sales and inventory. So, investors are closely eyeing real estate investment trusts (REITs) to sell in anticipation of market shifts. As 2024 ushers in, signs of improvement are emerging. Mortgage rates are beginning to drop and a consequent modest
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 3.64% over the past month, and technical indicators show that it could extend much further. If last year’s repeat of the ‘Majestic Seven’ leading the broader indices again happens this year, we could be in for a bit of a wild ride. Despite their stretched valuations, tech stocks
This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. Scientists have known for decades that strength training is the best intervention for people over 50 to fight bone and muscle loss, increase longevity, prevent falls, boost metabolism, regulate blood sugar and maintain function. A groundbreaking new study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine also shows that regular exercise, such as
A new year brings new questions for investors looking to find the top stocks for 2024. Will the long-forecast recession be confirmed? If so, how severe will it be? Will the Magnificent 7 continue to be magnificent? Are future earnings already priced into the stock market? What is the Federal Reserve’s thinking on the timing
Growth stocks performed well in 2023. Many stocks rallied as investors felt the optimism and lower inflation readings made people anticipate interest rate reductions in 2024. The rally picked up many stocks that had disappointing performances in 2022. However, markets with widespread appreciation can present many overvalued stocks that are at risk of losing ground.
Last year was better for SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock than it should have been. Although the high-interest rate environment created by the Federal Reserve and the resumption of student loan payments caused revenue to triple last year, SoFi’s position remains precarious. The fintech’s stock surged 85% in 2023 due to record revenue and member growth.
Let’s face it: America has a drinking problem. As in too many of us consume way too much alcohol and pay the price in terms of our health, our careers and our relationships. And yet, I am skeptical about Dry January. By now, I’m sure you know all about this challenge of going alcohol-free during
Dobrila Vignjevic | E+ | Getty Images Company: Nihon Kohden Company: Nihon Kohden (6849.T-JP) Business: Nihon Kohden is a Japan-based company engaged in the research, development, manufacture and sale of medical electronic equipment, as well as the provision of maintenance and repair services. The company offers a wide array of devices to aid with
Crude oil prices are stabilizing after a brutal selloff in the fourth quarter. Amidst fears of a wider Middle East conflict, prices have found a floor around $70 a barrel. The stabilizing prices and lower valuations are favorable for energy stocks. The main catalyst for energy stocks is the crisis in the Middle East. In
With markets turning south to start 2024, now is not the time for investors to take risks. With stocks falling, investors need to avoid risky bets and play it safe until we get a clearer indication of where we’re headed in the year ahead. This means selling underperforming stocks that are likely to continue declining
Some growth stocks keep powering ahead. While not immune to market downturns, certain stocks seem to decline less and recover faster than other securities. These are often large technology companies with multiple business lines and catalysts to propel share prices upwards. For investors, these growth stocks can help to compound gains and grow a portfolio.