Editor’s Note: This article was updated on July 2, 2021, to replace the old tickers with MMAT. Suffice it to say that last year, not too many folks had heard of Torchlight Energy Resources. In 2021, however, a flurry of developments has directed traders’ attention to this little company. Where to begin? For one thing,
Month: July 2021
Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS) has seen its shares go on a wild ride over the past year. A penny stock for the first half of 2020, MVIS stock closed as high as $26.44 in late April. With that kind of exponential growth, of course Reddit and r/WallStreetBets were involved. Source: Shutterstock However, the Microvision story is a little
Attention Churchill Capital Corp IV (NYSE:CCIV) shareholders: now’s a good time for a low-key flex. After a painful crash from an almost $60 high, CCIV shares are finally moving in an upward direction. In fact, CCIV stock is up 18% over the past 30 days. Source: gg5795 / Shutterstock.com Social media is on fire celebrating
While diversification and asset allocation can improve returns, systematic and unsystematic risks are inherent in investing. However, along with the efficient frontier, statistical measures and methods, including value at risk (VaR) and capital asset pricing model (CAPM) are useful ways to measure risk. Understanding these tools can help an investor differentiate high-risk investments from stable
Mary Erdoes Adam Galica | CNBC JPMorgan Chase wants to take the sustainable-investing trend to the next level. To do that, the biggest U.S. bank by assets has agreed to buy OpenInvest, a San Francisco-based start-up backed by Andreessen Horowitz and founded by former Bridgewater Associates employees, CNBC has learned exclusively. It’s the third acquisition
Kyle Roberts fills up his gas tank at the Marathon gas station in Tampa, Florida, May 12, 2021. Octavio Jones | Reuters July fourth gasoline prices are expected to be the highest they’ve been for the holiday weekend in seven years, and they are forecast to rise even higher later in the summer. The national
Senseonics Holdings (NYSEAMERICAN:SENS) has been on a hot streak the past month. After going sideways for three months, SENS stock took off at the beginning of June. As I write this, it’s up more than 72% over the past 30 days. Source: Shutterstock If it keeps up this pace, it could be out of penny-stock
SoFi (NASDAQ:SOFI) closed its SPAC merger early in June and celebrated roughly 40% gains in the month of May. It’s no surprise that everyone we’ve told about SoFi loves it. Everyone we’ve told about SOFI stock loves that too. Source: rafapress / Shutterstock.com And now that it’s since dropped below the $20-plus level after its post-SPAC
I have a bullish view on equities as the world crawls back toward normalcy. However, there can be intermediate corrections even in the most optimistic times. It would therefore make sense to stay away from stocks that are trading at overly stretched valuations. This column will discuss seven stocks to sell into July 2021. First
Sir Richard Branson may be trying to be first in the billionaire space race, but he believes there is plenty of opportunity in the market for companies like Virgin Galactic, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, or Elon Musk’s SpaceX. “There’s room for 20 space companies to take people up there,” Branson said in an interview this
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Virgin Galactic (SPCE) – Virgin Galactic shares soared 28.2% in the premarket after it announced that founder Richard Branson plans to be aboard a planned July 11 space flight. The flight would be 9 days before a scheduled Blue Origin flight would take
Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) is a shipping company listed on Nasdaq but which has one employee, Mr. Petros Panagiotidis, located in Cyprus. He is the CEO, CFO, and controlling shareholder of CTRM stock. Recently, some have called into question the one-sided benefits that he is reaping from capital raises. Source: VladSV / Shutterstock.com According to a recent
ViacomCBS (NASDAQ:VIAC) shareholders know the feeling of being caught up in events beyond their control. The value of VIAC stock surged at the start of 2021, topping $100 in March for 174% growth. Then the bottom fell out. Source: Jer123 / Shutterstock.com The story involved the collapse of hedge fund Archegos Capital Management and a
Mid-cap stocks are often overlooked. However, there are terrific dividend stocks in the mid-cap group that we think are worthy of consideration for income investors. In the world of investing, many investors focus on the biggest stocks in the market – so-called large caps – for their stability and predictability. This makes large-cap stocks generally
From a fundamentals perspective, Clover Health (NASDAQ:CLOV) certainly doesn’t look strong. In fact, there are several indications that the CLOV stock share price should trend downward. However, there are other forces at play here which are keeping prices above where they might otherwise be. Source: Shutterstock Namely, there is currently a massive amount of short
What Does the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Do? The purpose of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is to provide housing and community development assistance and to make sure everyone has access to “fair and equal” housing. To achieve these goals, HUD runs or participates in many programs intended
Before Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger became known as iconic business partners, steering the Berkshire Hathaway empire, they were just two guys from Omaha, Nebraska, who, apparently, were a lot a like. They discovered that thanks to a well-known doctor in town, Dr. Edwin Davis, who told Buffett in a 1957 meeting he trusted him
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Source: NYSE The quiet holiday week ahead could hold some fireworks for investors if the Fed reveals its thinking on its bond buying program. The four-day trading week could see stocks drift along with indexes at record levels, after stocks gained in the past week.
Current investment into MindMed (NASDAQ:MNMD) stock is very clearly one thing: speculation. Source: Lightspring / Shutterstock.com I don’t say that to disparage individuals from establishing a position in shares of the psychedelics company. Rather, I say it to remind investors that there is really no way to know where it’s going at this point. The development
The last time I wrote about C3.ai (NYSE:AI) was on June 14, two days before the provider of enterprise-scale artificial intelligence (AI) application solutions announced a new partnership with a subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications (OTCMKTS:SGAPY). Since the announcement, AI stock has moved almost 7% higher. Source: shutterstock I’m on record stating that if you can