Virgin Galactic (SPCE) has been a popular stock this past year, but it got a huge boost this past week. SPCE jumped 20% on news that ARK Invest will be creating a new space ETF. ARK ETFs are quite heavily traded, so being added to any of the ETFs is generally a boon for the […]
What’s Going To Happen To The Dollar?
I was not surprised when the Wall Street Journal reported, “Senate Moves to Confirm Trump Fed Nominee Waller, but Shelton’s Candidacy Hits Likely Dead End.” Waller is an insider, currently working for the St. Louis Fed, while Shelton is an advocate of returning to the gold standard. Ms. Shelton was described by some senators as […]
We Need to Talk About the US Dollar Today
Enjoy today’s video from Serge Berger on January 14, 2021
PLUG Stock Price Gaps Higher on Investor Demand for Fuel-Cell Stocks Continues
Plug Power (PLUG) gapped higher from $30 to the mid-$60s over the last few weeks. For one, Goldman Sachs called green hydrogen a “once in a lifetime opportunity,” says Barron’s. Two, French automaker Renault just signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a 50-50 venture with PLUG in France by the end of 2021. They’ll […]
Robinhood Traders Mean Even More Profit for Dividend Hunter Readers
Last week one of my Dividend Hunter recommended stocks received a buyout offer. It was interesting to watch what I call the Robinhood Effect, grab the share price, and push it much higher than the buyout offer’s intrinsic value. Investors with long-term outlooks should understand the potential short-term disruptions caused by the Robinhood Effect. If […]
PLUG and FCEL: Should You Invest In Fuel Cell Stocks?
2021 is off to a bewildering start. While the world is mostly focused on what’s going on in Washington, the stock market has also been charting its own tortuous course. Stocks tend to be forward-looking, but it’s always interesting when there seems to be a major disconnect between what happens in the financial markets and […]
What is Volatility Predicting for the Stock Market?
Stock market volatility is arguably one of the most misunderstood concepts in investing but can be an extremely important technical tool when it is used to analyze the stock market. To start, volatility is often referred to as the fear gauge, and the range of price change the stock market can experience over a given […]
FATE Stock Price Near All-Time Highs
Fate Therapeutics (FATE) has become one of the most explosive stocks on the market. Since early Dec. 2020, the FATE stock price ran from a low of $60 to a high of $118.79 good for a return of nearly 100%. The move comes just weeks after it reported favorable Phase 1 study results of FT516 […]
The Three Criteria For Choosing Preferred Stocks
The early days of 2021 sure feel a lot different for investors compared to the first quarter of 2020. Last year we survived through a stock market crash that was especially hard on the different types of high-yield investments. At the time, I recommended great income opportunities to my Dividend Hunter subscribers on the cheap […]
Trade of the Week: RIOT
Bitcoin has been on a huge run, nearly doubling its all-time high in recent weeks to $40,000 per BTC. Of course, this action has sparked plenty of unusual options activity in blockchain related stocks like Riot Blockchain (RIOT). Over 400,000 options traded in RIOT on a big up day for BTC last week. About 70% […]