Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) recognized this disconnect and created a one-stop shop for commuters to hail a ride on demand. The convenience factor and some savvy marketing allowed Uber to raise billions of dollars in venture capital as a private company. Since then, Uber's stock price has mimicked that of a yo-yo, soaring high and crashing low...
Continue ReadingThis year hasn't been easy for investors, and many people are concerned that a recession could be looming. To be clear, nobody knows for certain whether a recession will happen or not. But economic downturns and market slumps often go hand in hand, and there's a chance that stock prices could have further to fall...
Continue ReadingCEO Warren Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway crushed the market once again in 2022, and the investment conglomerate has absolutely trounced the S&P 500 over the last four decades. Buffett's focus on finding great businesses worth holding for the long term has been foundational to his world-beating success story, and it's little wonder that investors all around the globe turn to the Oracle of Omaha for inspiration when it comes to buying stocks. With the market still in a volatile state, following the legendary investor's lead could be a smart move in the new year...
Continue ReadingThe easiest way to justify investing in a stock is if it produces a dividend yield equal to or higher than the risk-free rate. Investing in equal parts of Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F), United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), and Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP) (NYSE: BEPC) produces a dividend yield of 4.4% while also granting exposure to the potential upside (or downside) of each investment...
Continue ReadingFollowing the resounding success of its gamble on "Thursday Night Football," Amazon may have even greater aspirations in live sports...
Continue ReadingAmazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has plunged this year, and there's plenty of blame to go around. Revenue is set to grow by just single digits this year for the first time ever, and profits have also taken a dive as Amazon over-expanded its capacity during the pandemic. After all, the tech giant still has a number of competitive advantages, dominant positions in e-commerce and cloud computing, and promising new ideas like Amazon Go...
Continue ReadingFAANG/FANMAG stocks have significantly underperformed S&P 500. Find out what growth and tech investors need to consider after a hugely underwhelming year...
Continue ReadingA slowdown at Amazon ‘s cloud-computing and retail units this year hammered its stock, which is off 45% to a recent $91. The coming year should be better, as the company cuts costs and realizes greater efficiencies in its online retail operations after more than $80 billion of investments in fulfillment and transportation over the past three years. SVB MoffettNathanson analyst Michael Morton, who recently began coverage of Amazon (ticker: AMZN) with an Outperform rating and $118 price target, estimates that Amazon’s retail segment has negative operating margins when excluding lucrative advertising revenue...
Continue ReadingAmazon bypassed next key technical level and spiraling lower in recent weeks. Find out why AMZN wants to come slightly outside the Fibonacci 261 before moving higher from here...
Continue ReadingVeriSignâs correction in 2022 not the worst and on par with S&P 500 return. Read more to see my technical analysis on VRSN and why I think investors should wait...
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