It’s no secret that green energy stocks are red hot, with some green energy plays soaring as high as 400% since March 2020. And solar is set to continue to beat the broader market. Joe Biden has pledged $2 trillion to renewable energy — a move that is set to send the value of specific
A protester against Robnhood and it’s CEO holds signs in San Francisco. Lupe Mejia | CNBC Some Robinhood traders who can’t get in touch with customer service are trying another tactic: showing up at its front door. A handful of Robinhood’s clients have driven to the start-up’s headquarters in California, demanding to speak to a
Attendees visit the Disney+ streaming service booth at the D23 Expo on August 23, 2019 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. ROBYN BECK | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Disney – Shares of Disney jumped 3% after the company reported strong growth in paid streaming subscribers
Inquiries for pre-approved offers do not affect your credit score unless you follow through and apply for the credit. If you read the fine print on the offer, you’ll find it’s not really “pre-approved.” Anyone who receives an offer still must fill out an application before being granted credit. The pre-approval means that the lender
Pot stocks, one of the hot trends of 2018, are back in fashion. So are stocks with low market capitalizations. So are stocks with high short interest. Sundial Growers (NASDAQ:SNDL) is all three of these things, and thus became a Reddit play. That is, small traders at the sub-Reddit r/WallStreetBets banded together and bought SNDL
Shares of Alteryx (NASDAQ:AYX) dropped big in February after the data analytics company reported fourth-quarter numbers that — while beating estimates — revealed structurally weakening growth trends. The guide also called for these weaknesses to persist for the foreseeable future. Naturally, AYX stock plunged after the print. Source: rafapress / Shutterstock.com Bad news aside, this
Lately, the stock market is on fire. Despite a pandemic, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are setting new records. A lot of the positive momentum is due to electric vehicle (EV) stocks and alluring SPAC plays. However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t other sectors worth exploring. Case in point? 3D printing. You
Virgin Galactic pilots walk to the company’s SpaceShipTwo Unity spacecraft, attached to the jet carrier aircraft Eve. Virgin Galactic Shares of Virgin Galactic climbed as a notice from the Federal Aviation Administration indicated that the company’s next spaceflight test is on track to launch as early as Saturday. An FAA notice posted on Thursday said
Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tilray, Canopy Growth, Aphria, Aurora Cannabis — Several cannabis stocks dropped Thursday, giving up some of the sharp gains from earlier this week as Reddit traders piled into the names. Shares of Tilray fell more than 40% after rallying
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We may be moving toward a cashless society, but we’re not there yet. Despite the growth of electronic payments, debit cards, and credit cards, checks are still widely used in the United States. More than 14 billion paper checks were issued in 2018 alone, according to a Federal Reserve report. While writing a check is quite
Naked Brands (NASDAQ:NAKD) stock has roared back to life. NAKD stock was trading for less than 10 cents per share last fall. Source: Shutterstock Over the past few months, however, the stock gradually moved up to the 50 cent range. Then, two weeks ago, Naked Brands’ stock launched from 50 cents up to as high
Fidelity Investments’ history goes back to the early 1940s. Many investors associate mutual funds with Fidelity. However, in recent years, the company has increased its exchange-traded funds. Therefore today, we’ll introduce seven Fidelity index funds that can help diversify your long-term portfolio. Lucian Bebchuk and Scott Hirst of the National Bureau of Economic Research in
In mid-December, InvestorPlace’s Todd Shriber recommended three electric-vehicle (EV) charging station stocks. One of them was Switchback Energy (NYSE:SBE). As I write this, it’s trading near $40. That’s 300% higher than its July 2019 initial public offering (IPO), which suggests SBE stock might not be the best bet of the threesome. Source: Michael Vi /
A pedestrian passes in front of a Charles Schwab Corp. bank branch in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty Images Brokerage firm Charles Schwab said Wednesday it is laying off about 200 employees from the combined Schwab-TD Ameritrade company. This is the most recent round of layoffs, following a purge of 1,000
A pedestrian walks by a sign in front of the Uber headquarters on May 18, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell on Wednesday: Uber — Shares of the ride-hailing company slid more than 2% in extended trading after Uber reported fourth-quarter results.
Despite the stock market suffering its steepest loss since October, several leading consumer defensive names moved higher Wednesday as traders took bets over what stocks may be next to join a speculative trading bubble sweeping across Wall Street, and indeed, Main Street. Key Takeaways Several leading consumer defensive stocks saw unusual buying activity in a
In the last week of January, the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY) gave bulls a real startle. Investors saw the SPY quickly unwind, falling 4.5% in four days. Coming into that stretch, there were some warning signs and certainly some reasons why larger investors might have been unwinding their positions a bit. Source: Shutterstock
If you’ve followed my work over the years, you know that the one thing I consistently advise — beyond advantaging the “Roaring 2020s” — is to get into a habit of taking profits. If you don’t, you’re not in control of your investments. So, where should you start taking back the reins? FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL).
American manufacturing icon General Electric (NYSE:GE) has had some good times and some rough patches in its long history. In recent years, GE stock owners have looked to CEO Larry Culp to steer the embattled company in the right direction. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com Admittedly, it hasn’t been a smooth ride for shareholders. There