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Home décor e-tailer Wayfair (NYSE:W) stock is up more than 240% so far in 2020. But with heavy competition from more established e-commerce names, should investors be taking their profits now from Wayfair stock? Source: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Not by a long shot. Wayfair is an up-and-coming name in the e-commerce space. And with

Leading U.S.-based full service residential solar provider Vivint Solar (NYSE:VSLR) is definitely a niche type of company. If you’re not particularly into green energy, then it will be harder to appreciate the outstanding value that comes with VSLR stock. Source: QualityHD / Shutterstock.com On the other hand, you don’t have to have solar panels in

While the novel coronavirus pandemic has been a trying time, many Americans are not letting it dampen their spirits. Instead, they’re refusing to let a “good” crisis go to waste. And an example of this dynamic is the volume surge in the markets. Ordinarily, you’d think that the worst pandemic in modern U.S. history would

In the last five years, technology companies have shifted focus. The new normal is to build a subscription-based business that revolves around the cloud. Most mega-tech companies have successfully transitioned … except IBM (NYSE:IBM). So it is not a surprise then to see IBM stock languish so low, comparatively. Source: JHVEPhoto / Shutterstock.com It has

Fifth-generation mobile networks are here and the market is huge. According to Allied Market Research, the global 5G technology market will grow from $5.5 billion this year and reach $667.9 billion by 2026. That represents a compound annual growth rate of 122.3%. The massive growth forecast is due to the fact that 5G will radically

Even mighty Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has not been immune to the September tech stock selloff. AMZN stock dropped 16% in the first two weeks of the month. Don’t expect that situation to last. Amazon announced Prime Day — its biggest shopping event of the year — will be taking place on October 13 and 14. That’s

Investors are constantly on the lookout for the next big thin sector which will usher in a wave of change in society. Companies in these sectors have the potential to be the next  big thing in the market. Robotics stocks are one such emerging sector. Robotics will change society in profound ways, or that is,

It’s a booming market for most technology companies. However, some giants have gotten left behind. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is a fascinating case, as the market’s sentiment has turned harshly negative for Intel stock even though the company’s operating results are strong. Source: Rose Carson / Shutterstock.com Since 2017, for example, Intel’s stock has risen from $33

When it comes to investing, it helps to be a straight shooter (and a bit of an optimist). But let’s call it for what it is: FAANG stocks, Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) included, have not been doing very well lately. In fact, FB stock stock is down about 12% from its high about a month ago. Source:

While online broker Robinhood is potentially getting ready for an initial public offering (IPO), investors using its trading app are also making headlines with their portfolio choices. It has now become a common practice to check the most popular shares held by these retail investors. Today, we’ll look at seven top Robinhood stocks for October.

By best estimates, we’re less than a month away from the launch date of the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 12 — an event that will have a huge impact on AAPL stock. Source: ZorroGabriel / Shutterstock.com I recently shared with my readers why I think your best play for Apple may be after the iPhone reveal.

Few publicly tradable companies are as fascinating as Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE). The goal of space tourism is to turn the dream of space flight into a reality, at least for people who can afford the high ticket price. But at least we can say that the price of SPCE stock is still quite affordable. Source: Christopher

[embedded content] It’s been a rough year for Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH) and owners of NCLH stock. Source: Roberto Sorin / Shutterstock.com Coming into the year, the cruise industry was riding high on strong consumer spending and healthy travel appetite. NCLH was trading near all-time highs around $60. Revenues and profits were soaring. Life was

The market can’t seem to get enough of electric-vehicle companies like Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) and investor interest in WKHS stock remains high. Source: Photo from WorkHorse.com Buoyed by the success of Elon Musk, others in the auto industry are working to deliver battery-powered cars and trucks that will take ground transport to new frontiers of

[embedded content] Source: Christopher Penler / Shutterstock.com Jumia (NYSE:JMIA) was once heralded as the Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) of Africa. That was back in April 2019, when JMIA stock popped from its $14.50 IPO price to a $50+ price tag in a matter of days. Since then, the hype has faded, mostly because — as it turns

Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) stock — alongside essentially every other large-cap tech stock in the market — has plunged in September, with shares falling as much as 13% in just three weeks. Source: r.classen / Shutterstock.com Although that may seem like a big sell-off. But context is important here. Coming into September, ADBE stock was up 60%

While the S&P 500 and a wide range of stocks continue their September slide, many investors are understandably jittery, wondering if a second market crash is coming this year. In response, they’re searching for industries that can offer more stability, but also growth and income over the coming quarters. One such group are the so-called

Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Sorrento Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRNE) has been in the financial press recently, and not necessarily in a good way. In fact, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ruling from August undoubtedly made some SRNE stock holders wriggle in their seats. Source: Shutterstock As it turned out, Sorrento had an unexpected competitor for its

To give you an idea of how vital women CEOs are to environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment strategies, former Bank of England and Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney was appointed in late August as Brookfield Asset Management’s (NYSE:BAM) head of ESG investing. What does this have to do with women as CEOs and

During times of uncertainty, investors crave a sure thing. There are times to be “risk-on” and there are times to be “risk-off.” When investors flock to the latter, they often look for companies with no debt. That doesn’t mean these stocks won’t fluctuate with the overall market. But there is a level of comfort in