There’s no sugarcoating it: the investing community is enduring a challenging year. During stock market corrections and bear markets, it’s not uncommon for volatility to pick up or for investors’ emotions and resolve to be challenged. After nearly a quarter of a century of putting my money to work on Wall Street, I’ve learned that the light at the end…
For investors looking for more long-term investments that are “steady as she goes,” residential REITs can provide both stability and growth. Because these shares represent very real and viable real estate investments, they can feel a lot more secure than investing in growth stocks that may start out with fewer assets and more debt. Residential REITs aren’t sexy, but they…
Bitcoin is back near $50,000 per coin, if you’ve been thinking about investing in the cryptocurrency, here’s the “bull case” Key Points Bitcoin had a first-mover advantage among cryptocurrencies. That gives it relative stability in the space. It also has potential hedging benefits that are valued by many investors. Finally, Bitcoin is often compared to “digital gold” as a store…
They’re small now, but these multistate operators look well-placed to rocket ahead in the marijuana market. Key Points Columbia Care has a track record for fast growth. MariMed is expanding at a blistering pace and is already profitable. Planet 13 Holdings is taking a methodical approach to the entire marijuana experience. Marijuana might be a massive growth opportunity, but many…
This stock trades in the searing-hot semiconductor sector, and it looks like a bargain. Key Points Revenue growth, earnings growth, and soaring demand for semiconductors make Cohu an easy choice. One Wall Street firm thinks the stock could nearly double from here. During an age where we can browse the internet on our refrigerators, semiconductors have become the single most important manufacturing…
Regulatory risks are rising for investors. What happened Cryptocurrencies fell on Friday after China furthered its crackdown on the industry. Here’s how some of the most popular cryptoassets were performing as of 3:30 p.m. EDT: Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC), down 6% Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH), down 8% Litecoin (CRYPTO:LTC), down 9% XRP (CRYPTO:XRP), down 7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO:DOGE), down 7% So what Earlier this year, China banned cryptocurrency mining, an…
Three rising stars you’ll wish you bought in 10 years. Key Points Poshmark is in the driver’s seat of a booming market for secondhand clothing. People will still buy pet supplies from Chewy during a market downturn. Lululemon Athletica is changing the way people shop for fitness clothing. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, it’s never fun…