Stocks to sell

Many investors gravitate toward the tech sector for innovative companies that can outperform the market. The internet, e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence are some of the innovations that helped tech stocks march higher for several years. However, tech tailwinds don’t carry every stock. Former fan favorites can also lose their charm as they report

As vehicle electrification continues to fall out of favor as a popular investing trend, it’s well worth figuring out what are the top EV stocks to avoid. Even if EV proliferation is set to continue, and the industry is well-positioned to experience a resurgence in growth once interest rates come back down, it’s questionable whether

The pharma industry has developed some real blockbusters between novel vaccines and weight loss drugs over the past few years. This has increasingly led investors to view pharma stocks as a promising growth industry after years of underperformance, but many are top pharma stocks to sell. Pharma remains a tricky field where intense competition and

As one of the more popular stocks with high Bitcoin (BTC-USD) exposure, it’s no surprise that Marathon Digital (NASDAQ:MARA) shares bounced back. MARA stock tripled in price in November and December due to excitement over regulatory approval for Bitcoin ETFs. However, after the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the first batch of Bitcoin ETFs, speculators

No investor wants to end up holding the bag following a bad investment. Yet, that is a very common scenario for those who choose to invest in meme stocks. The allure of quick, easy and outsized gains has caused more pain than joy.  The relatively new phenomenon of meme stocks gained notoriety during the pandemic.

Over the past year, an investment in China-based electric vehicle manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO) has yielded poor results. Nio shares might seem like a bargain, but are they really? Today’s NIO stock analysis finds that it only deserves a “D” grade and has poor recovery prospects. Part of Nio’s problem involves competition from Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), but there’s more to

Meme coins have had an intense 2023, with many highly-speculative digital assets seeing multi-year highs. Notably, many crypto fans still think this momentum can continue well into 2024. While that’s certainly the case, it’s also true that many of these volatile assets have seen massive price declines in the past. It’s my view that meme

Looking to sell some materials stocks? The materials sector has always been the bedrock of the global economy, providing essential components for the functioning of various industries. However, in the last few years, the sector has faced slow growth, high interest rates and high inflation. Not only that, but this slowed demand is trickling down

The sector might be set for a resurgence after a tough year for bank stocks that included multiple meltdowns, like Silicon Valley Bank. Banking indices climbed in 2023’s latter half and seem to maintain that momentum today. Of course, most of that bullish sentiment is on the heels of assumed interest rate cuts – which,

Every tragic story has a turning point, where the protagonist begins an inevitable fall. For Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock, that point was the Cybertruck. Cybertruck was announced over four years ago, and I have been down on Tesla ever since. The reason is China. Before the Cybertruck Tesla truly had no rivals. It was the first

Earnings season continues to be hit and miss. Some companies’ Q4 results exceed Wall Street expectations, sending their stock soaring. Yet other stocks plunge on big misses and disappointing guidance. However, the companies that are failing to hit their targets and issuing weak outlooks for the year ahead seem to be missing by big amounts.

What’s your gut feeling, now that Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock has blasted past its 2021 peak? Are you enthused and ready to buy, or concerned that stock traders and analysts are too optimistic now? Your response says a lot about you as an investor, and if you’re a true contrarian, then you might want

By the time the United States Federal Reserve convened for its Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) meeting in December, federal economic data had already pointed to a sustained cooling in consumer prices. The Consumer Price Index, for example, only rose 3.2%, from a year-over-year (Y/Y) perspective, in October, which was approximately 590 basis points lower than the

Indeed, 2024 has effectively ushered in a topsy-turvy period for global supply chains. Major Panama and Suez Canal disruptions and escalating geopolitical tensions reshape decades-old trade routes. In particular, retailers are feeling the heat of these major upheavals, especially with the continuing attacks in the Red Sea. Those impact Suez Canal accessibility, a critical route

Inflation has come a long way, and cuts to the Federal Funds rate are expected for the latter half of 2024, but geopolitical tensions are hotter than they have been in a while. Geopolitical tensions between the United States and China, as well as renewed conflict in the Middle East, including the Israel-Hamas War and

Finding stocks to sell in 2024 isn’t hard, but actually executing is another matter. For example, bearish sentiment abounds around the Magnificent Seven as the S&P 500 hits all-time highs despite sweeping tech layoffs and overall economic unease. And sure, you could short a stock like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) on the grounds of massive overvaluation. But

Wondering if you should be selling your restaurant stocks in 2024? As we start the new year, market professionals look at the tea leaves and provide their outlook on how the rest of the year will unfold. According to Morgan Stanley, one of the growing concerns is a hard landing and a surprising recession due

The United States banking sector had been in the spotlight in the first half of last year, as a series of events shook the industry and the markets. In March 2023, a wave of bond selloffs triggered by rising inflation expectations caused massive losses for banks holding long-term debt securities. In April, several regional banks collapsed due

The gig economy is still going strong in 2024. It’s also growing three times faster than the U.S. workforce as a whole, which is pretty cool. In the U.S., this means that by 2027, more than half of the people who work will have gig economy jobs. The fast rise makes it easier for job workers to

It appears that interest rates have peaked, at least for this part of the economic cycle. The U.S. Federal Reserve has softened its language around inflation and is now seemingly set to cut interest rates in an attempt to engineer a so-called soft landing in the economy. Not surprisingly, investors are looking at companies affected