Stocks to buy

Heading into the final weeks before the 2020 Presidential election, it appears that Joe Biden, a Democrat, has a slight lead over the Republican incumbent, Donald Trump. That said, investors of all stripes are trying to figure out which stocks to buy for each candidate’s victory.  If Trump wins, investors can expect relations with China

Back in May, I wrote about how much the fundamental picture of Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) stock had improved. However, I said investors should patiently wait for a better entry point. At the time, the stock had tripled in a matter of days. Source: Shutterstock Roughly three and a half months later, ACB stock is down 50%

Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) is a pre-revenue business aiming to become the first mover in the space tourism industry. With virtually zero revenue, it boasts a market capitalization of roughly $4 billion. Though it remains a speculative play, it doesn’t quite need to break-even to create shareholder wealth. With ample cash at hand and its innovative

Low-cost index funds and exchange traded funds remain the toasts of the fund universe. Broadly speaking, that’s to the detriment of pricier actively managed mutual funds because, well, advisors and investors love a good deal. It’s basic arithmetic. Index funds are often held by investors over long periods. The longer a fund is, the more

Investors curious to know which electric vehicle stocks to buy have an increasing number of options to choose from. Markets have certainly warmed up to the idea of electric vehicles, which was not the case several years ago. There are now many companies which are beginning to make waves in this space. Returns could be

The last time I weighed in on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), I said that AMD stock could easily explode to $100 per share thanks to a significant number of catalysts. Source: Fabio Alcini / Shutterstock.com That was on July 30, as AMD stock traded at $76.09. Not long after, AMD would run to a high

Alongside the rest of the tech sector, shares of freshly public Vroom (NASDAQ:VRM) have taken a nose dive recently, with Vroom stock falling as much as 30% in a matter of days. Source: Lori Butcher / Shutterstock.com But guess what? Vroom is still pioneering a new era of online car buying and selling. The company

2020 has added several new terms, such as “social distancing” to our daily vocabulary. Therefore, let’s look at five hot stocks to buy that are still profiting from social distancing. Recent research led by Jean-Noel Barrot of HEC Paris highlights the following: “The global health crisis caused by the outbreak of the Covid-19 virus has led

On Tuesday, Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) announced a potentially massive 1.8 billion CAD ($1.37 billion) write-down for Q4. Simultaneously, the Canadian marijuana company announced it has chosen a new CEO, its Chief Commercial Officer Miguel Martin. The market reacted with shock, sending ACB stock down 12% before recovering. Source: Shutterstock But it’s a trick that other companies

When it comes to the topic of election stocks to buy, I have generally suggested that you should consider companies that will do well under President Donald Trump’s second term. At this, I’m often met with incredulousness. How could this relic of a bygone era win in this fractured period? Quite often, I respond back

In today’s market, there are a lot of electric vehicle (EV) and special purpose acquistion company (SPAC) opportunities out there, including DiamondPeak (NASDAQ:DPHC). And few hold a candle to the potential with DiamondPeak stock. Source: buffaloboy / Shutterstock.com What am I talking about? As a SPAC, or blank-check company, DiamondPeak is in the process of

One of the oldest investing adages is to buy low and sell high. That’s because of stories like the one currently unfurling with Nikola (NASDAQ:NKLA). Source: Stephanie L Sanchez / Shutterstock.com Nikola stock is successful already, but this is even before the company has made any sales. That means there is a lot more potential

The past month has been a strange one for cloud computing services provider Fastly (NYSE:FSLY). Up until the start of August, FSLY stock was up 380% since the start of the year. But in August, things got weird. And despite a second-quarter earnings beat followed by the announcement of a strategic acquisition and a big

When a company receives a warning notice from the Nasdaq Exchange, that’s typically not a good sign. Intimate apparel and swimwear retailer Naked Brand Group (NASDAQ:NAKD) received this type of warning, and as a result, few commentators are willing to defend NAKD stock as a worthy investment. Source: Shutterstock I totally see where they’re coming from. And

As 5G rolls out across the U.S., there will be plenty of exciting new possibilities. In turn, investors and consumers who take a look at 5G stocks can capitalize on the 5G revolution. So, in order to get a better informed perspective about the implications of this shift to 5G, we at InvestorPlace reached out

Red-hot NIO (NYSE:NIO) stock dropped sharply in early September in sympathy with a broader tech stock rout that dragged the Nasdaq down as much as 5% on Sept. 3. The sell-off in NIO stock, however, comes despite the company reporting strong August deliveries of 3,965 – up 12% month-over-month and up 104% year-over-year. Source: Carrie

Zoominfo (NASDAQ:ZI) stock soared after its IPO in early June. Going public at $21 per share, ZI stock rallied to prices well above $60 per share. Despite the recent market “melt-up” and a strong earnings report a few weeks back, shares have headed lower and now trade for around $38 per share. Source: Shutterstock While

As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, people in different parts of the world have faced quarantine or government regulated lockdown. There have also been increasing concerns on the mental health during the lockdown. As an example, a study indicated that 35% of the people experienced mental distress during the first month of Covid-19

Historically, utility stocks are known to generate stable earnings, given they produce commodities like electricity, gas and water. The security of these utility stocks is especially valuable in today’s volatile economy. Sang Baum Kang, Ph.D & FRM, associate professor of Finance at the Stuart School of Business at Illinois Institute of Technology, discussed some of

Hydrogen fuel cell pioneer Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) is setting new records. Now trading over $11 a share, PLUG stock has booked gains of 270% so far in 2020. In a year when so many stocks have struggled, it is seriously outperforming the market. This is a new perspective for investors who have watched the stock