Stocks on the Brink: The Market’s High-Stakes Waiting Game
When you follow the stock market, it is easy to get swept away by the daily drama of 24/7 financial news. Every piece of news, every data point, and every market move is dissected and debated and takes on often unwarranted significance as a result. I do understand the irony of me pointing that out,…
Disney: Can We Find the Golden Key to Get Into the House of Mouse?
Disney is on a strong move to start the year, along with the market, and it shows signs of recovery. With its popular former CEO back in charge, DIS is also in a good position right now, with the highly anticipated film “Avatar: The Way of Water” becoming the first film to reach more than…
The Future of Nike: Overcoming Challenges and Finding Growth in 2023
Nike (NKE) failed to hit a slam dunk last year. The stock of the world’s largest manufacturer of athletic equipment fell over 30%. Can we blame the performance on the bear market? Maybe a little. True, some investors shunned stocks related to consumer spending. However, the fundamental cause for Nike’s decrease was that economic issues…
What Covid? Moderna is Ready to Fight in New Biotech Battleground
Moderna was among the stock darlings that led the meteoric rise of the market, following the ‘Great Pandemic Crash’, as one of the first companies to develop a vaccine to fight Covid19 back in 2021. Since then, Moderna lost some of that ‘star’ status, falling by about 75% from its $497 high, down to as…
Time to Buy Stocks is Now, No Need to Wait for Good News
Staying on the Sidelines It’s alluring for investors looking to buy stocks who have been stung by the recent bear market to stay on the sidelines, until it’s apparent that the economy will escape recession, or recover from one. Many analysts foresee another turbulent year for equities, at least in the first part of 2023….
PayPal is Now a Buy, Says One Analyst
PayPal shares may have lost roughly two-thirds of their value last year, but Truist remains optimistic about e-commerce momentum and sees the possibility of another management shift. Following the worst year on record for PayPal Holdings Inc. shares, Truist Securities analyst Andrew Jeffrey believes investors continue to have a pessimistic view of the digital payment…
Gold is This Week’s Shiny “Old” Idea
Now that we’re in 2023, are you ready to take your investment portfolio to the next level? Then it’s time to consider investing in gold! This shiny metal is more than just a pretty accessory – it’s a powerful investment tool that can help you diversify your portfolio and potentially protect against market volatility, which we…
Stock Picks Poised to Lead the Markets in 2023!
Many will remember 2022 for the devastating impact on their portfolios as the stocks, mostly in the growth-driven tech sector. These stocks had pushed markets higher during the previous decade then experienced significant falls amid a broad-based equity selloff, leaving anyone left holding this bag of losers beaten, bruised, and left for dead. Could stocks…
Rubenstein Expects Recession, But Stay Invested in These 2 Stocks
A chorus of warnings about an approaching recession has become louder, and David Rubenstein, a billionaire, has spoken out on the issue. Right now, Wall Street believes that one is all but inevitable. The Carlyle Group co-founder believes that the current economic environment of “jacked up” interest rates will cause GDP growth to slow, bringing…
Bargain Stocks for the Holidays
This Week’s Bargain Stocks to Add To Your Shopping List for the Holidays! Investors always look for cheap stocks, regardless of the market cycle, be they bullish, bearish, or trendless. After all, who doesn’t enjoy a good deal? But first, a quick recap of the markets as we head into 2023. While US stocks are…
