In this article BABA 9618-HK BIDU CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday he can’t recommend investors buy Chinese stocks because the communist government there is a “total wild card.” Chinese President Xi Jinping “does not like capitalism,” Cramer told “Squawk Box,” saying the leader of the world’s second-largest economy “may be the first totalitarian dictator in
Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) proves there’s a price that’s too high, even for a good company in a hot niche. I will admit that I was caught off guard. After watching NET stock continue to rise despite selling at 50 times revenue, I took a small position in December and am down double digits. Source: IgorGolovniov /
Enphase (NASDAQ:ENPH) has a very strong business and multiple, powerful positive catalysts. Overall, the company’s outlook is superb. However, its stock on the other hand, is another matter. ENPH stock is overvalued and unlikely to perform very well in 2022. Source: IgorGolovniov / Shutterstock.com Additionally, I believe that other equities in the solar-energy sector are
In this article PJC DJCO Jeenah Moon | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wednesday: Salesforce, Adobe — The software stocks fell more than 4% each after UBS downgraded both companies to neutral from buy. UBS said that enterprise tech spending was pulled forward by the
Doubling your money is a badge of honor, often used as bragging rights at parties and around the Thanksgiving dinner table. Spurious promises to double one’s money can also be made by overzealous advisors or worse, scamsters and fraudsters. Perhaps the urge to double one’s money comes from deep in our investor psychology—the risk-taking part
Often, critics of technical analysis will take the Ron Paul approach to blasting the discipline. The retired congressman loved saying that the U.S. Federal Reserve isn’t federal and it has no reserves. Similarly, naysayers might say technical analysis is neither technical nor an analysis. If so, that wouldn’t present the most comfortable picture of Crypto.com
A new year is often viewed as a way to make a fresh start, but people advocating for patients’ physical and financial health say Jan. 1, 2022 is significant for what it ends. That was the date when surprise billing, which once blindsided people who unwittingly received out-of-network medical treatment, came to an end under
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday rolled out his four of his top stock picks for 2022, a year he believes will be led by companies that are profitable and make “tangible” goods. Appearing on CNBC’s “Halftime Report,” here’s what the “Mad Money” host had to say about his selections of Chevron, Eli Lilly, Honeywell and
Before we address the fundamental opportunity within ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT) stock, we should assess the electric vehicle (EV) market in general. Source: YuniqueB / Shutterstock.com All major car manufacturers have committed to steering away from the internal combustion engine. Furthermore, the chief challenger alternative is currently the EV. This almost guarantees exponential demand growth on EV
In this article MLKN 6758.T-JP BABA NKLA PFE BYND Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Beyond Meat (BYND) – Beyond Meat surged 9% in premarket trading on news that KFC will roll out the company’s fried chicken substitute nationwide starting Monday, following tests in a number of markets. Pfizer (PFE) – The
Teladoc (NYSE:TDOC) was one of the tech industry’s biggest high-profile losers in 2021. TDOC stock lost more than half its value for the year. In 2020, the company had enjoyed strong tailwinds as clients sought remote medical appointments. In 2021, though, much of this demand abated. Meanwhile, the tide went out on stocks that had
Over the past several years, there has been a push to increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour—where it has sat since 2009—to at least $15. While the federal government has yet to pass such a law, many municipalities, such as the District of Columbia and New York City, have enacted a $15-per-hour
Trading platform Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) went public and started trading on July 29, 2021 at an opening price of $38 per share. Then, on Aug. 4, HOOD stock hit a record high of $85. Source: OpturaDesign / Shutterstock.com However since that peak, shares are down by about 78%, now, as of writing, trading at around
The Military’s New Challenge: Defeating Cheap Hobbyist Drones Small armed devices, often bought for a few hundred dollars online, are a big battlefield problem for the U.S. military, and developing a defense that is cost-effective against swarms of them is a conundrum. Laser and micr… Jan. 5, 2022 at 11:47 a.m. ET by James Marson
Last year was a mixed one for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) companies. Even with strong financial performances, stock upsides were capped with regulatory concerns. Additionally, chip shortages broadly impacted EV stock sentiments. However, I believe that Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock is among the top EV stocks to consider for 2022 and beyond. Source: Robert Way
People walk past the New York Stock Exchange in the Manhattan borough of New York, November 10, 2020. Carlo Allegri | Reuters The bond market is signaling that interest rates are about to rise on Main Street. Treasury yields are pushing higher at the fastest new year pace in 20 years. The closely-watched benchmark 10-year
Canadian marijuana producer Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY) became the largest cannabis producer in terms of revenue after its merger with Aphria last year. With such a massive development, many thought that TLRY stock would have zoomed to new heights. However, it has shed around 60% of its value in the past six months. Source: Jarretera / Shutterstock.com
Selling (also called writing) a put option allows an investor to potentially own the underlying security at a future date and at a more favorable price. In other words, the sale of put options allows market players to gain bullish exposure, with the added benefit of potentially owning the underlying security at a future date and at a
China-based electric vehicle company Nio (NYSE:NIO) kicked off the new year by reporting deliveries more than doubled in 2021, causing NIO stock to pop nearly 6% on the first trading day of the year. While shares pared those gains today, NIO stock is likely to do well in 2022 if the EV maker can continue
Dear Quentin, I grew up thinking we were the perfect family. My parents were married for 60 years, and my siblings have always been very close. My mom passed away a few years ago. For fun, we all took one of those DNA tests and, shockingly, I found out that I was the product of