Backed by billionaire Bill Ackman, Pershing Square Tontine (NYSE:PSTH) may have been one of the hottest special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) earlier this year. However, after what played out last month, that’s certainly no longer the case. As fellow InvestorPlace contributor Ian Bezek recently wrote, this name’s deal to purchase a stake in Universal Music
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Just because we hit retirement, doesn’t mean we’re making a total shift to bonds. There are still stocks to buy that are both interesting and profitable. But more times than not, investors at that stage are looking for some income. That involves a lot more than just screening dividend stocks and sorting by yield. Investors
Luminar (NASDAQ:LAZR) has fallen on tough times as of late, but LAZR stock will be shining in the lidar spotlight soon enough. Source: JHVEPhoto/shutterstock.com Luminar’s weakness in the near-term price action doesn’t make a whole lot of sense. For one, the near-term fundamental trends underlying the self-driving company are as strong as ever, making this
Rejection can be painful, especially if you’re a longtime investor in Canadian cannabis company Sundial Growers (NASDAQ:SNDL). Time and again, SNDL stock has flirted with the key $1 level, but gravity keeps pulling it back down. Source: Postmodern Studio / Shutterstock.com I’ll admit, I recommended a patient stance on Sundial Growers in July, and my timing wasn’t perfect.
Canadian-based software company Sphere 3D (NASDAQ:ANY) is known for a range of tech-centered services, including “containerization, virtualization, and data management solutions via hybrid cloud, cloud and on-premise implementations.” Yet, there’s another angle to ANY stock which you might not have considered. Source: Shutterstock There are a number of different ways to trade the Bitcoin (CCC:BTC-USD) revolution. You
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) released its second-quarter results on Aug. 5 and updated the market on its Covid-19 vaccine progress. Their Covid candidate has performed well in its Phase 3 trials and the company expects to apply for emergency use authorization (EUA) for distribution in the U.S. during Q4. As a result, it looks like NVAX stock
Roku (NASDAQ:ROKU) is still a growth stock, despite the fact that it’s been falling lately. In fact, in my last article on ROKU stock, I wrote that it could end up falling some 20% to 30% from Aug. 11. That was when it was at $369.21. Since then, it has fallen 9%. Source: Michael Vi
Backed against the wall by the rise of Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM), Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is putting all its financial chips (and more) on the line, which has big implications for INTC stock. Source: dennizn / Shutterstock.com CEO Pat Gelsinger has promised to bring half the semiconductor industry to the U.S. and Europe if governments cooperate. China’s
While some investors like to manage their portfolios actively, others prefer to buy stocks under $100 for the long term. This means holding onto shares for as long as thirty years, or even forever. However, you can’t hold just any stock indefinitely. Plenty of companies seem like a great bet one year, only to plummet
Casual onlookers may have a hard time digesting the broader implications of the virtual reality sector. Having personally stepped into the realm of digitalized ecosystems, I can tell you the practice takes some getting used to. At the same time, innovation is constantly moving forward, which makes the investment case for virtual reality stocks an
While the term “technology” often brings to mind the broader digitalization movement, tech actually has the most potential in healthcare. Thanks to groundbreaking innovations, we now know much more about the human body and how various diseases work. So, in time, we will likely transition from preventative measures to more remedial solutions. That bolsters the
Roku’s (NASDAQ:ROKU) growth outlook remains extremely strong. And that means the recent, unwarranted downturn of ROKU stock has created a great buying opportunity for longer-term investors. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com Over the last month, the shares have given back 13%. The downturn appears to have been driven by Roku’s weaker-than-expected Q2 user metrics. A
The global economy is moving toward several exciting trends that lead to new and interesting investment areas like self-driving truck stocks. Driverless vehicles promise a revolution in safety and security because there’ll be no more texting while driving or drunk driving. This is major. Motor vehicle accidents are one of the leading causes of death
After fuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) reported second-quarter earnings this month, I wrote in this space that I continued to have high hopes for FUBO stock. Source: monticello / Shutterstock.com The New York-based streaming television service was coming off an excellent earnings report, but I was more impressed with the company’s plan to grow its sportsbook offerings. “The
Electric vehicle maker Nio (NYSE:NIO) saw a dip in August deliveries and it led to a decline in NIO stock. However, Nio is not alone. Source: Carrie Fereday / Shutterstock.com The majority of EV makers saw a dip in deliveries due to chip shortage that is likely to continue for the near future. But this
Prior to the meme-trading phenomenon, I supported the contrarian bullish case for cineplex operator AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC). In the many years leading up to the Covid-19 pandemic, streaming companies like Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) had been siphoning market share from the box office. Naturally, this dynamic put intense pressure on AMC stock. Source: QualityHD / Shutterstock.com Nevertheless,
When I wrote about Support.com (NASDAQ:SPRT) and its reverse merger with a Bitcoin mining company, Greenidge, on April 8 I argued that it was worth 53% more, or $7.61 per share. Now, with the merger set for a vote on Sept. 10 and then closing shortly thereafter, SPRT stock closed Friday near $22 per share.
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) stock enjoys the first-mover advantage with cryptocurrency and has taken crypto mainstream with its user-friendly investment platform. Source: Primakov / Shutterstock.com Bitcoin (CCC:BTC-USD) has attracted massive interest and investment over the last few months. Investors have high hopes on Bitcoin’s price movement, which has driven BTC higher and it has worked in favor
With a bipartisan infrastructure bill and a $3.5 trillion budget resolution making their way through Congress and looking poised to pass, I believe investors are greatly underestimating the extent to which these pieces of legislation will help General Electric (NYSE:GE) and GE stock. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com GE operates through four industrial segments — Power,
Folks who know me will tell you that I’m not just an “innovation investor” – I’m an “innovation guy.” That is, I don’t just invest in innovative stocks to make a lot of money. I also use innovative new services and products every single day to make my life better. I, quite literally, live and