The seaborne shipping industry has been making headlines lately for more reasons than one. Indeed, investors in Castor Maritime (NASDAQ:CTRM) and CTRM stock have a few key catalysts to hang their hats on right now. Source: VladSV / Shutterstock.com First, there’s certainly a lot of anticipation that an economic reopening could pave the way for
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Not all penny stocks are bad. There’s quite a few good companies that for whatever reason end up with a very low share price at some point. However, a lot of penny stocks are bad investments. Problems like heavy dilution, large operating losses, and unproven management teams tend to dog all these companies. In the
Sundial Growers (NASDAQ:SNDL) announced recently on Mar. 18 that it would issue an additional $800 million in SNDL stock. This is through a brand new agreement with its new underwriter, Canaccord Genuity. If this sale grows through, and there is some substantial doubt it will, Sundial will be overdosing on share dilution. And I can’t
Genomics stocks have gained a lot of steam in the last six months, as retail traders pour their capital into high-risk, high-reward areas. One of the beneficiaries of this trend is Bionano Genomics (NASDAQ:BNGO), a life sciences firm working on some of the most exciting aspects of the genetic analysis industry. So it’s not surprising
To some investors, activist short sellers like those who targeted SOS Limited (NYSE:SOS) stock are market manipulators, or worse. I personally don’t believe that to be the case, but we can move past that debate. Source: Shutterstock Let’s instead focus on what SOS itself has said — both in response to those short sellers and
InvestorPlace’s Ian Cooper wrote a piece in early March arguing that Riot Blockchain (NASDAQ:RIOT) stock should be in every investor’s portfolio. Since Cooper wrote those words, RIOT stock is up 30% through March 30. Source: Mark Agnor / Shutterstock.com If you took Cooper’s advice and bought some of the crypto miner’s stock, I applaud your
In the recent Reddit-fueled meme stock hysteria that captivated us in recent months, some completely unknown stocks skyrocketed. Such is the case with New Concept Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:GBR). Investors in GBR stock saw the company’s share price open the year below $2 per share and to skyrocket to above $30 per share in one late January day.
Express (NYSE:EXPR) would probably be a once-promising retailer stock relegated to the annals of retail failures in any other year than 2021. The apparel and accessories retailer has had life breathed back into it by Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets crowd. Source: Helen89 / Shutterstock.com Prior to that, the company, which boasts 500 retail and factory outlets in
Last year, American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) was the most vulnerable of the airline stocks. However, with the vaccines rolling out, AAL stock is getting an outsized reaction, as are its peers. Source: GagliardiPhotography / Shutterstock.com The airline industry has been hobbled by the effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic. It will not bounce back with nearly
I don’t expect movie theaters to come close to their pre-pandemic popularity in the next couple of years. As a result, I’m definitely bearish on AMC (NYSE:AMC) stock. Source: rblfmr/Shutterstock.com But even in the unlikely event that I’m wrong about the outlook of movie theaters, AMC’s elevated valuation will likely cause its shares to drop
Imagine investing in early tech stocks a few decades ago, only to see those companies become leaders in their industry and deliver solid gains. Now imagine this: could one of those names have been Ideanomics (NASDAQ:IDEX) and IDEX stock? Source: Wright Studio / Shutterstock.com What I’m getting at here is that even the companies that are
SOS, Limited (NYSE:SOS) has been somewhat of a controversial Chinese Bitcoin mining company listed on the NYSE. There have alternating positive and negative opinions on the company, including apparently one from Hindenburg Research. Hindenburg has not done a report other than these series of tweets on Twitter. Moreover, a short report from Culper Research here
The return of Microvision (NASDAQ:MVIS) in 2021 might be surprising to some. After all, the company suffered a near delisting in 2019 and a failed buyout attempt last year. But, despite the odds, MVIS stock is now trading at over a $2 billion market cap — up over 198% year-to-date. The reason for its newfound
The U.S. currently has three authorized and recommended vaccines, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And just as the country was roiled by the novel coronavirus, pharmaceutical stocks have had a roller-coaster of a year. Let’s look at a timeline of pharmaceutical stocks, via a proxy of VanEck Vectors Pharmaceutical ETF (NASDAQ:PPH). Starting
If you were to hear that Sundial Growers (NASDAQ:SNDL) stock is up 140% year to date, you might think the answer to my question would certainly be a resounding “Yes!” But when it comes to SNDL stock, the answer is not so simple. Source: Shutterstock Investing – not trading – is about perspective. And the
Chinese coffee chain Luckin Coffee (OTCMKTS:LKNCY) has been in the news for a number of reasons. Most recently, it announced the possibility of exiting bankruptcy by raising capital and securing a new restructuring deal. Now post-announcement, LKNCY stock has been doing well and is up some 50% since its Mar. 15 close. Source: NewsToday /
Anyone betting against Express (NYSE:EXPR) stock at these levels is betting on significant improvement. And there’s not a whole lot of reason to see that improvement on the way. Source: Helen89 / Shutterstock.com Because here’s the thing: it’s not a matter of the company improving off of 2020 results. Last year was dreadful for Express,
No matter what the market circumstances are, everybody wants to get a deal if they could find one. The problem today is seeking out viable undervalued stocks. Seemingly, everything has gone to the moon — which is one indicator that perhaps everything isn’t all that well. To be fair, there are some undervalued stocks that
The shares of renewable energy companies have been rallying on the back of the Biden administration’s pro-green energy policies. One such name is Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) stock, whose shares have shot up roughly 800% in the past six months. It’s on a mission to disrupt the industry through its technology which transforms renewable energy sources into
Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) stock was at one point surging nearly 572% off its low, Shares have slipped back recently falling from around $90 per share, to around $68 today. Source: Nopparat Khokthong / Shutterstock.com With investors shifting focus to a Covid-19 recovery, stocks that “crushed it” during the pandemic have started to pull back, but recovery