After a tumultuous summer, history says we might be due for a rally into year-end. According to Ryan Detrick at the Carson Group, when stocks fall more than 1% in August and September, they usually see a bounce in October. Overall, software-as-a-service (SaaS) stocks have done well this year. And the outlook is still favorable
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Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock is on the move, and there is a palpable fear in Detroit right now beyond concerns over the United Auto Workers strike. The Chinese hybrid car maker that announced its September results over the weekend. Li delivered 36,060 cars for the month, 105,108 for the quarter, and 244,225 for the nine
With an undeniable shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), the demand for lithium has grown immensely. As we look ahead, market analysts suggest that U.S. electric vehicle sales could account for more than 50% of total car sales by 2030. However, while lithium demand surges, investments in its supply infrastructure lag behind. By 2035, we could
Underlying prices exhibited a notable cooling trend, providing the Federal Reserve shows evidence of softer inflation. While Americans did indeed spend more on costly gasoline and services during the month, this moderation in other price components underscores the nature of inflationary pressures. Such developments are generally seen as positive for the economy and the broader
The lithium battery market is booming in 2023, thanks to the surge in electric vehicle sales. Consumers are switching to greener and cheaper alternatives to gas-powered cars, and governments are offering incentives and subsidies to encourage the transition. However, on the supply side of the market, a glut of lithium, precipitating from the rise of
Autologous chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy is 0ne of the most promising, relatively new types of cancer treatments. CAR T involves “reprogramming” patients’ T cells, which fight hostile cells within the body. Specifically, CAR T treatments work by reconfiguring T cells so that they attack proteins found on tumors. CAR T also attacks other
Autonomous driving stocks have great potential. Although their emergence can be primarily seen in Asian markets, I don’t believe it will be long before their reach extends to the rest of the world. Autonomous driving stocks promise safer everyday driving and also have use in specific commercial and industrial applications. Although most autonomous driving stocks
Two years ago, the prospects for renewable energy stocks seemed bright. Money was flowing into all sorts of new and disruptive technology companies. And government assistance was on the way to the sector, with the Biden Administration set to deliver large incentives to wind and solar companies via the Inflation Reduction Act. Heading into 2024,
As the world shifts to electric vehicles, demand for EV batteries will skyrocket. All of which should be great news for these top EV battery stocks moving forward. Unfortunately, there’s just one problem. There’s not enough battery supplies. As noted by Business Insider, “Ford (NYSE:F), GM (NYSE:GM), and Porsche (OTCMKTS:DRPRY) pointed to delays, constraints, and expenses related
The aerospace and defense industry is a stock market segment with decent growth over the last year. The iShares U.S. Aerospace and Defense ETF (BATS:ITA), the benchmark ETF for tracking the aerospace and defense industry, has increased by 15% this past 12 months. The increase in returns regarding the defense industry is partly due to
In recent times, the buzzing topic in the realm of auto stocks has been the strike initiated by the United Auto Workers Union. However, peering beyond this immediate hurdle, long-term investors should be more interested in the prospects of autonomous driving and the proliferation of electric vehicles (EVs). These transformative trends, vibrant in potential, should
The recent crypto rally has sparked excitement, particularly in speculative assets, amid rumors of a new uptrend. And yet, caution is advised. This rally may not sustain for long due to economic concerns and the underperformance of alternative cryptocurrencies. Consequently, high-risk projects are doubtful to perform strongly in the short term, especially until monetary policy
If you have your finger on the geopolitical pulse, your next best move could potentially be to target agriculture or Ag stocks. Why? Fundamentally, the underlying ag stocks industry responds to supply and demand. And since humans will always need to eat, reasonably stable agro businesses should enjoy permanent relevance. However, a more pressing catalyst
Inherently an uncomfortable topic, the concept of stocks to sell arouses significant emotions. Much like sports fans hearing criticisms about their favorite team, a sense of honor is perceived to be violated. Therefore, few investment writers enjoy talking about this subject. But what if the call is coming from inside the house? What I’m referring
In the ever-evolving investment realm, the theme of flying car stocks is catching on. Groundbreaking advancements in the sector are propelling the best flying car stocks. Moreover, these pivotal moments have effectively paved the runway for the commercialization of flying cars, with takeoff expected in the next 18 to 24 months. While we’ve seen impressive
The Sphere is seen during its opening night with the U2:UV Achtung Baby Live concert at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas on Sept. 29, 2023. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Sphere Entertainment — Shares of the media and entertainment company climbed 10%
The launch of ChatGPT by OpenAI last year ushered in renewed investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Where other trends came and went, AI stocks endured. This led to us coming up with this list of AI stocks to buy. AI stocks to buy are certainly not new. But the market embracing them with
A recent article in Barron’s about Chinese households opting to save rather than spend suggested that the country would have difficulty pulling out of the economic tailspin it’s been in since the pandemic began in early 2020. That’s terrible news for Chinese stocks. “An increasingly common belief is that China’s struggling economy, faced with headwinds
Large-cap stocks are some of the largest corporations on the planet. Many of these stocks are household names that offer investors more safety than small and mid-cap stocks. While these stocks tend to have less volatility, there are a few exceptions to this rule. Large-cap stocks also have their fair share of risks. Getting a
Low-beta stocks allow investors to sleep well at night as the latest developments on interest rate hikes and their effects on the market cause anxiety. Despite things being slightly better than in previous years, central banks are still open to increasing interest rates, and oil prices are still rising. Experts are still wary; we’ll likely