Stocks to sell

Over the past year, an investment in China-based electric vehicle manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO) has yielded poor results. Nio shares might seem like a bargain, but are they really? Today’s NIO stock analysis finds that it only deserves a “D” grade and has poor recovery prospects. Part of Nio’s problem involves competition from Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), but there’s more to

Meme coins have had an intense 2023, with many highly-speculative digital assets seeing multi-year highs. Notably, many crypto fans still think this momentum can continue well into 2024. While that’s certainly the case, it’s also true that many of these volatile assets have seen massive price declines in the past. It’s my view that meme

Looking to sell some materials stocks? The materials sector has always been the bedrock of the global economy, providing essential components for the functioning of various industries. However, in the last few years, the sector has faced slow growth, high interest rates and high inflation. Not only that, but this slowed demand is trickling down

The sector might be set for a resurgence after a tough year for bank stocks that included multiple meltdowns, like Silicon Valley Bank. Banking indices climbed in 2023’s latter half and seem to maintain that momentum today. Of course, most of that bullish sentiment is on the heels of assumed interest rate cuts – which,

Every tragic story has a turning point, where the protagonist begins an inevitable fall. For Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock, that point was the Cybertruck. Cybertruck was announced over four years ago, and I have been down on Tesla ever since. The reason is China. Before the Cybertruck Tesla truly had no rivals. It was the first

Earnings season continues to be hit and miss. Some companies’ Q4 results exceed Wall Street expectations, sending their stock soaring. Yet other stocks plunge on big misses and disappointing guidance. However, the companies that are failing to hit their targets and issuing weak outlooks for the year ahead seem to be missing by big amounts.

What’s your gut feeling, now that Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock has blasted past its 2021 peak? Are you enthused and ready to buy, or concerned that stock traders and analysts are too optimistic now? Your response says a lot about you as an investor, and if you’re a true contrarian, then you might want

By the time the United States Federal Reserve convened for its Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) meeting in December, federal economic data had already pointed to a sustained cooling in consumer prices. The Consumer Price Index, for example, only rose 3.2%, from a year-over-year (Y/Y) perspective, in October, which was approximately 590 basis points lower than the

Regulatory pressure on businesses in the technology sector has been increasing since last year. Rules on content moderation and payment activities appeared in the government’s supervisory agenda in several countries, while President Biden’s executive order on the safety and security of artificial intelligence has already been signed. Smaller companies are holding their breath, thinking that

Inflation has come a long way, and cuts to the Federal Funds rate are expected for the latter half of 2024, but geopolitical tensions are hotter than they have been in a while. Geopolitical tensions between the United States and China, as well as renewed conflict in the Middle East, including the Israel-Hamas War and

Finding stocks to sell in 2024 isn’t hard, but actually executing is another matter. For example, bearish sentiment abounds around the Magnificent Seven as the S&P 500 hits all-time highs despite sweeping tech layoffs and overall economic unease. And sure, you could short a stock like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) on the grounds of massive overvaluation. But

Wondering if you should be selling your restaurant stocks in 2024? As we start the new year, market professionals look at the tea leaves and provide their outlook on how the rest of the year will unfold. According to Morgan Stanley, one of the growing concerns is a hard landing and a surprising recession due

The United States banking sector had been in the spotlight in the first half of last year, as a series of events shook the industry and the markets. In March 2023, a wave of bond selloffs triggered by rising inflation expectations caused massive losses for banks holding long-term debt securities. In April, several regional banks collapsed due

The gig economy is still going strong in 2024. It’s also growing three times faster than the U.S. workforce as a whole, which is pretty cool. In the U.S., this means that by 2027, more than half of the people who work will have gig economy jobs. The fast rise makes it easier for job workers to

In recent times, crude oil traded at highs of $95 in September 2023. However, as contractionary monetary policies impacted global growth, crude has declined. It’s unlikely that oil will witness further correction from current levels of $75. Therefore, it’s a good time to look at some of the best energy stocks to buy. Coming to

The Magnificent Seven stocks really pulled the brakes in the first week of 2024. Fast forward to today (three trading weeks down, less than one to go), and most Magnificent Seven members are flying higher again. That said, not all Magnificent Seven names have been able to stay too magnificent on a year-to-date basis, and

Bargain hunters, beware! The outlook isn’t great for electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) stock as the company’s 2023 production and delivery numbers weren’t stellar. Consequently, it’s too risky to go on a bottom-fishing expedition with beaten-down LCID stock. Besides, the EV industry is generally having a demand problem. Giant automakers like Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) should be able to

Anticipating the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval of a Bitcoin (BTC-USD) ETF, the digital currency exploded from an October low of about $25,000 to a high of $49,954.  Investors were hopeful it would open the floodgates for retail and institutional interest. Instead, approval was met with an expected sell-the-news reaction. It sent Bitcoin

As governments globally endorse and incentivise the adoption of electric vehicles, there is some big money to be made in the industry. Therefore, it’s not surprising that dozens of new companies have emerged globally with focus on EVs. Further, established traditional automakers are making big investments to accelerate the portfolio shift towards electric vehicles. So,