Biotech stocks are rallying this month.
Tech giant Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is set to report quarterly earnings on May 25 and the stock certainly hasn’t had a smooth ride this year. NVDA stock was once trading at the highs of $346 last year but has consistently dropped since the beginning of 2022. The stock is down more than 40% over the past
Nike (NYSE:NKE) posted lukewarm results for the quarter ending Feb. 28 with sales up just 5% year-over-year (YOY). It’s likely this quarter ending May 31 could show even worse results. We won’t know until late June or early July. The problem is investors in NKE stock likely won’t wait — they will sell first and
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) shares are down more than 14% in Monday’s pre-market trading. The electric vehicle (EV) maker’s stock price is falling on the news that Ford (NYSE:F) is selling eight million of the 102 million Rivian shares it owns. Some speculation suggests Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) — which holds approximately 158 million shares (18%) — could
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Palantir Technologies (PLTR) – The data analytics software company’s shares plunged 15.1% in premarket trading after posting a mixed quarter. Palantir reported profit of 2 cents per share, compared to a 4 cents a share consensus estimate. Revenue was higher than expected, however,
The volatility surface is a three-dimensional plot showing the implied volatilities of a stock’s options that are listed on it across different strike prices and expirations. Not all options on the same stock have the same implied volatility (IV). These differences exist due to discrepancies in how the market prices stock options with different characteristics
Global conflict and rising interest rates in the U.S. are creating undervalued bank stocks. Citigroup (C) is in the news this week for a snafu in Europe, but that shouldn’t hurt C stock in the long-term. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) is the largest of the U.S. big bank stocks. Bank of America (BAC) had
Medical health services company Teladoc Health (NYSE:TDOC) has seen its prognosis go from bad to worse over the past month. TDOC stock had already plunged as part of the broader selloff in speculative technology companies. However, that selloff accelerated dramatically following Teladoc’s latest earnings report, which was a disappointment on almost all fronts. The terrible
The S&P 500 has been getting pummeled. That goes for the index, the S&P futures (ES) and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY). SPY stock is not the worst performer of the major U.S. indices, though. The Nasdaq is, barely edging out the Russell 2000, with its 26% decline. SPY is down about 15% from
In this article TWTR SHOP-CA Elon Musk twitter account is seen through Twitter logo in this illustration taken, April 25, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Thursday: EPAM Systems — Shares jumped 10% after the computer software company posted better-than-expected results for the previous quarter. EPAM reported
These trending Reddit stocks have considerable growth catalysts in motion, offering healthy upside potential in May and beyond. AdvisorShares Pure U.S. Cannabis ETF (MSOS): This leading cannabis ETF offers exposure to the crème de la crème of the U.S. cannabis sector. Mullen Automotive (MULN): A fairly priced EV company with plenty of growth catalysts. Citius
Earnings season isn’t kind to everyone, and even before PayPal’s (NASDAQ:PYPL) earnings, investors were expecting the worst. As expected, the company couldn’t manage to impress, and the disappointing sentiment continued. In fact, PYPL stock hit its 52-week low on the morning of May 6. In my previous coverage of the stock, I mentioned that the
The number of zombie companies ebbs and flows with economic cycles and usually increases during recessionary periods. Diebold Nixdorf (DBD): The ATM machines business contributes to top-line growth as customers increasingly shift toward automation and self-service. Mattel (MAT): The toy company plans to produce more than a dozen movies, including the highly anticipated Barbie movie in 2023.
People work at the Rivian Automotive electric vehicle factory in Normal, Illinois, April 11, 2022. Kamil Krzaczynski | Reuters The economy is expected to have added another 400,000 jobs in April, reflecting a very tight labor market, but economists say the number of new hires could start to slow from here. A slowdown might be
If you are planning to retire or live abroad, you may be concerned about whether you’ll still be able to collect your Social Security retirement, disability, or survivor benefits. In most cases, the answer is yes. But there are some exceptions, and the rules differ for non-U.S. citizens. Key Takeaways If you are a U.S.
Here are seven stocks to buy if you believe the Federal Reserve will continue to aggressively raise interest rates. Dollar General (DG): The company is expanding its footprint at a time when consumers will be looking to stretch their dollars. Advance Auto Parts (AAP): With new and used vehicles suffering from lack of supply and
Camber Energy (CEI) is a questionable carbon capture play. CEI stock is a battleground stock that’s being won by shorts. Being positive on CEI for an unproven business pivot doesn’t justify a buy in today’s market. Source: OlegRi / Shutterstock They say there’s a right time and right place for everything. And if we’re to
Snowflake (SNOW) has lost half its value as investors abandon money-losing tech companies. SNOW stock has positive operating cash flow and enough cash to get through a recession. Speculators are waiting for their opportunity to pounce. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock Snowflake (NASDAQ:SNOW), the data warehouse stock technically based in Montana, has lost half its
Server Adrian Almanza brings entrees to a table at Satay Thai Bistro and Bar, in Las Vegas, Nevada, March 28, 2021. Bridget Bennett | Reuters April’s job growth was strong and wage gains were solid, yet for some reason fewer Americans were working or looking for jobs than in March. That means workers did not
I’ll be talking about trading penny stocks in the stock market, we’ll talk about some of the theory, the advantages and some of the risks that go along with trading penny stocks. We’ll spend about 30 to 40 minutes as usual on this lesson and I’ll try to condense and compress as much knowledge and