Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many countries have implemented sanctions on Russia. And some of which are aimed at the energy sector. In brief, President Biden issued an Executive Order prohibiting the import of Russian-origin oil, liquified natural gas, and coal into the U.S. As investors look for alternatives to traditional sources of energy, the renewable energy space would come…
Among the main concerns on investors’ minds now would be the ongoing war in Ukraine and upcoming interest rate hikes. With these two daunting factors to consider moving forward, defensive stocks could be in focus in the stock market now. Overall, markets have and continue to remain volatile as fighting between Ukraine and Russia enters a second week. On this…
Semiconductor stocks are back in focus in the stock market today. This is in light of President Joe Biden’s recent call for a big cash infusion into the country’s semiconductor industry. During Biden’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday, he pushed Congress to send bipartisan legislation to his desk that would include more than $50 billion in subsidies to…
Cybersecurity stocks have been a popular theme in the stock market over the past few years. This would naturally be the case as more companies are utilizing the cloud for their operations. A company suffering from a cyber-attack may not only lose important information, but could also see impacts on productivity. For instance, earlier this week, Toyota (NYSE: TM) had…
With Russia making its military push into Ukraine, investors could be thinking about the best stocks to buy during war. Accordingly, crucial sectors such as oil and oil stocks could be worth looking out for in the stock market today. For the most part, this boils down to concerns over what the current invasion could do to global energy supply…
Between Ukraine-Russia border tensions and the Federal Reserve’s plans to aggressively tighten monetary policy, stocks are in a tricky position. Accordingly, all this turbulence could see investors turning toward the top Warren Buffett stocks in the stock market today. For those uninitiated, Buffett is mostly known for investing in value stocks, also known as value investing. The likes of which…
When you’re looking for a stock to buy, one that’s a real, solid investment, it’s generally in your best interest to seek out only the best. You want companies with large and continually growing revenue, net profits, cash from operations, and widening profit margins. Those strong fundamentals help ensure the stock will stay on an upward climb year over year…
Many believe that renewable energy will power the world one day. At this point, the transition to renewable energy may still be at an early stage. However, we are seeing more emphasis and increasing adoption over the past few years. In light of this, renewable energy stocks would naturally be in focus in the stock market. Take Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)…
Discussing Precious Metals’ latest bounce and rally and recent trends in the stock market are Chris Vermeulen, founder of The Technical Traders, and Kerry Lutz from the Financial Survivor Network. The markets had a relatively large correction and huge sell-off in the SPY 500 in the last couple of weeks. Panic took hold, and the VIX spiked. From the low…
With the recent correction in the stock market, consumer staple stocks could be back in focus. It is a sector that is widely considered as a safe haven during times of uncertainties. Regardless of the market sentiment, many investors would still invest in consumer staple stocks. After all, these are companies that sell products that are constantly in demand and…