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It’s safe to say the “meme stocks” phenomenon is fully in the rearview mirror. “Meme kings” like GameStop (NYSE:GME), BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) have held onto a fair chunk of their “to the moon” gains. Secondary names, though? They’ve experienced the opposite, as most have tumbled to new lows. However, there may be

Superhero and sci-fi fans got a glimpse of the future over the weekend, as a slew of trailers, teasers and in-person panels thrilled the crowds at the annual Comic-Con in San Diego. Among the highlights: Disney’s DIS, -1.40% Marvel announced its plans for Phase 5 and 6 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and released the

The appetite for meme stocks that swept Wall Street in early 2021 may have lost its steam but the phenomenon is still alive and kicking. The likes of AMC (NYSE:AMC) and GameStop (NYSE:GME) became the poster children for the meme phenomenon – one which was driven by retail investors. This social-media-driven buying was well supported

Dear Quentin, I’m being taken advantage of by my own husband. I have been married for almost 10 years. When my husband and I were first married, he convinced me to stop working after the first year or so, which I regret. A couple of years ago my mom died, leaving me a very small

With the broad market correction and revision of growth estimates, there is a solid list of growth stocks trading at a discount. However, considering the factors of inflation and a potential recession, investors have been inclined to buy blue-chip stocks. Of course, I agree that it’s time to remain overweight on large-cap stocks that have

Vanguard released its sixth environmental, social and governance fund Monday, joining with U.K. investing firm Baillie Gifford to launch an actively managed, global equity fund that invests in companies the managers believe will produce a positive social change. Vanguard Baillie Gifford Global Positive Impact Stock Fund will invest in companies the fund managers believe will

It’s hard to go a day without seeing infamous billionaire and CEO, Elon Musk, in the news. On a whim he will often make statements that can not only move markets… but sometimes gets him in a little bit of trouble. Most recently, Musk is trying to get out of his bid to buy social

Amazon.com Inc.’s $3.9 billion deal to acquire the direct primary-care company One Medical marks the tech giant’s biggest move into the healthcare space, but is sparking concerns about data privacy. On Thursday Amazon AMZN, -1.77% announced an agreement to acquire One Medical, which operates under 1Life Healthcare Inc. ONEM, -0.58%, for $18 a share, or

Cenntro (NASDAQ:CENN), after its reverse merger with meme stock favorite Naked Brands, is finding it hard to find its feet. The electric vehicle market has been flooded with many companies, some of which have already found success in their business models. In contrast, CENN stock is interesting, but it’s not a thoroughbred EV play. The

U.S. stocks retreat Friday following their biggest rally in a month, after Snap Inc. SNAP, -38.87% delivered disappointing earnings ahead of next week’s deluge of quarterly results from technology giants. Earnings have been a major focus among investors concerned about a slowing U.S. economy, with the Federal Reserve next week likely to fire off another

All eyes were on Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) earlier this week ahead of its earnings release on Tuesday after the market close. The analyst community was calling for earnings of $2.96 per share on revenue of $8.0 billion and for a 1.9 million drop in paid subscriber. This follows the 200,000 paying subscribers Netflix lost in

U.K. retail sales fell in June for the fourth time in five months, dragged by lower fuel sales, adding to evidence of a weakening in consumer spending as the cost-of-living crisis intensifies. Retail sales volumes decreased 0.1% in June on month, less than the revised 0.8% monthly fall registered in May, the Office for National

Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST) is an innovative lending platform that partners with banks and credit unions to offer consumer loans. The San Mateo, California-based company uses artificial intelligence (AI) models instead of traditional methods because it bases its decision on non-traditional metrics like employment or education. This gives them a competitive edge over other companies using those

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday offered a strong denial when she was asked by a reporter if her husband has ever made a stock purchase or sale based on information received from her. “No, absolutely not,” the California Democrat said, after getting the question about Paul Pelosi’s trades during her weekly press conference. Paul

The cruise lines are taking on water. The big three publicly traded operators, including Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH), were among the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500 Index in the first half of 2022. It has been a perfect storm for the industry. The novel coronavirus grounded the cruises since 2020. And just as things

Employers, employees, and self-employed individuals all pay the Social Security tax. For many self-employed individuals, the tax equals or exceeds their federal income tax bill. And yet, the Social Security tax gets little attention. And what about the impact of inflation? Let’s discuss.  How big can my Social Security tax bill be? Probably a lot

Source: Ilija Erceg / Shutterstock [Editor’s note: “Don’t Just Sit Back While EV Stocks Break Out This Year” was previously published in January 2022. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] Electric vehicles are taking over the world. You know it. I know it. The market knows it. Consumers want

U.S. stocks on Wednesday were attempting to build on a big and broad Tuesday bounce, but skeptics aren’t yet convinced the move is more than a bear-market rally. Tuesday’s rally was “undoubtedly impressive, especially following a sharp reversal lower the previous day,” said Kevin Dempter, a technical analyst at Renaissance Macro, in a Wednesday note.

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Investors with a small amount of funds to allocate to equities often look for stocks that have a relatively lower price. As an example, a diversified sub-portfolio of stocks under $10 can be created with limited funds. It’s also obvious that most of these stocks under $10 would be high-risk growth stocks. However, careful selection