With the current state of economic uncertainties today, dividend stocks are likely on the watchlist of many investors. After all, some of the biggest names in the stock market have been under pressure over the past year. So, companies that make regular distributions to their shareholders can be a viable investment right now. Moreover, these companies are usually well-established and…
Managing emotions you say? Often we hear that we are supposed to trade without emotion as if we’re robots. That’s a big fat myth. “If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs….”From “If,” by Rudyard Kipling We’re in a challenging market. Here are some thoughts on how to not just survive but thrive as we work…
Many companies in the crypto space are now publicly traded on the Nasdaq and NYSE. We’re quickly getting to the point where these businesses are considered mainstream, and many of them have become quality companies that even the most traditional investors are taking interest in. The recent stock market tumble has put a lot of these companies on sale, making…
Invest in these commodity ETFs for a potential respite from high inflation. Investors looking for inflation protection can buy physically backed or futures-based commodity exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, that track the price of goods like precious metals, livestock, oil, natural gas and grains. During times of inflation, these ETFs can outperform as prices of their underlying commodities increase. Here are eight of the…
The selling capitulation that’s been ravishing the stock market has been hard on the growth and innovative technology segments. While the masses run to the exits, I suggest looking at the contrarian opportunities that have been opening up. Take a look at ChargePoint Holdings Inc (NYSE:CHPT), a leading developer of EV charging stations in the U.S. and Europe. The company,…
There’s no sugarcoating it: the investing community is enduring a challenging year. During stock market corrections and bear markets, it’s not uncommon for volatility to pick up or for investors’ emotions and resolve to be challenged. After nearly a quarter of a century of putting my money to work on Wall Street, I’ve learned that the light at the end…
Cybersecurity stocks represent a unique part of the high-growth tech industry in the stock market today. By and large, this would be the case as some would argue that the sector is growing in relevance across the board. After all, with most organizations and businesses shifting their operations online amidst the pandemic, the world is more exposed than ever to…
Biotech stocks have tumbled in recent months and years. For example, the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (NYSE:XBI) has sunk 40% so far this year. As a result, there are many oversold biotech stocks for investors to buy. But in the next six months, two main factors should push the sector much higher. Here are three oversold biotech stocks that are…
If You’ve Ever Asked Yourself, “What Is RSI In Stocks?” This Is For You. Relative Strength Index, or RSI, is a technical indicator commonly used by traders to assess whether a stock is overbought or oversold. The Relative Strength Index calculates the ratio of upward price movements to downward price movements over a given period of time and then plots…
Over the last month, we have experienced a major selloff across nearly every asset class. The S&P 500 is down by 9.4%, while bonds are also down evidenced by the 6% drop in the iShares 20+ Yr Treasury Bond ETF (TLT). In the commodity complex, the picture is more mixed. Gold is down by 8%. There is also weakness in…