Stocks to sell

The shares of battery maker QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) rocketed higher earlier this month on news that its solid-state battery can be charged over 1,000 times without degrading. Unfortunately for the long-term outlook of QS stock, this characteristic, while certainly positive, does not address the main “pain points” facing drivers and automakers. Moreover, QS has at least

The stock market remains volatile to start the New Year. Investors and analysts continue to look for clues as to whether the downturn seen during the first trading week of the year is a sign of bigger problems to come or if the bull market seen in the final months of 2023 will continue. In

With the “risk on” mentality of late 2023 fading fast thus far in 2024, it may be a good time to decide what are the meme stocks to sell. Mostly, because even if the macroeconomic picture improves this year, many of the most popular meme plays lack the fundamentals necessary to sustain their current stock

There’s no denying that Nio (NYSE:NIO) ended 2023 on a high note. The China-based EV maker’s “Nio Day” in December boosted NIO stock. Another development also helped to bolster sentiment for this popular play among those bullish on the vehicle electrification trend. However, as seen in more recent trading days, said rebound in sentiment is

In the investment space, uncovering stocks to sell with potential pitfalls is as crucial as identifying opportunities. This comprehensive review zooms in on the recent moves of three prominent companies that have sent ripples through the market. These aren’t just fluctuations, but indicators of underlying operational vulnerabilities, providing essential insights for investors seeking portfolio resilience.

At the end of December, Bloomberg reported that almost $17 billion in software-related distressed debt was trading significantly below 100 cents on the dollar. This suggests that 2024 could be the year to sell overly leveraged software stocks.  The report suggested that software companies in this predicament might turn to private credit to get themselves

The U.S. economy is experiencing a surprising turnaround in inflation, cooling more quickly than expected in late 2023 after a rapid climb in 2021 and 2022. This disinflation is attributed to weaker goods prices and moderating service costs, particularly in travel. This backdrop has led to this list of meme stocks to sell. Despite lingering

QuantumScape (NYSE:QS), an EV battery tech company, saw a surge in stock in November and early December. Despite a 25% year-to-date gain, this solid-state battery maker faces challenges. While prototype batteries exceed design targets, concerns persist. Adequate funds are secured for the next years, but profitability at scale remains unproven. QS stock is currently 70%

The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) is in a death spiral. This will have important implications for DIS stock holders. Bob Iger can’t fix it. Nelson Peltz can’t fix it. It’s inevitable. How can I say this? I am not a financial analyst, not a TV pundit. I am just a print journalist. But I have

In the forcible crypto world, overlooked currencies continue to gain value, creating complexity for investors. Amid recent gains, discerning and selling cryptos with little upside is vital. Despite widespread optimism in the cryptocurrency space, particularly for leading mega-cap cryptos, caution is advised. Not all cryptocurrencies are worthwhile; some meme tokens are best avoided due to

Green energy has gained much traction in the past few decades, and big oil is taking the hit. The historic United Nations Climate Change Conference, better known as COP28, had just penned a deal that commits to transitioning away from fossil fuels and focusing on renewable energy sources. More than half of the 200 attending

The new year isn’t looking any better than last year for Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) stock. The electric vehicle maker is down over 7% in just the first three days of trading. It lost 38% of its value last year and was off over 60% from peak to trough. While that’s an inauspicious start for Lucid,

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been the undisputed champion of electric vehicle stocks over the past decade. Indeed, without Tesla, perhaps this industry may not exist in its current fashion. Electrification and strong EV sales drive high valuation for auto maker, but its lead has been diminishing. BYD Co. (OTCMKTS:BYDDF) and other Chinese rivals have surpassed Tesla

It was a tumultuous 2023 for the housing market, marked by rising mortgage rates and stagnating sales and inventory. So, investors are closely eyeing real estate investment trusts (REITs) to sell in anticipation of market shifts. As 2024 ushers in, signs of improvement are emerging. Mortgage rates are beginning to drop and a consequent modest

Growth stocks performed well in 2023. Many stocks rallied as investors felt the optimism and lower inflation readings made people anticipate interest rate reductions in 2024.  The rally picked up many stocks that had disappointing performances in 2022. However, markets with widespread appreciation can present many overvalued stocks that are at risk of losing ground. 

It’s safe to say that “meme mania” has long left the scene with AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC). Not only has AMC stock given back all of its gains from the “meme stock” era. Shares in this movie theater chain have cratered to new all-time lows. AMC shares are being affected by continued shareholder dilution. To stabilize

In the tech world, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been a game changer, driving innovations and reshaping industries. The excitement around this technology has led to predictions of a massive AI industry, capturing the interest of investors. Yet, it’s important to approach AI stocks with caution and consider which AI stocks to sell.

With markets turning south to start 2024, now is not the time for investors to take risks. With stocks falling, investors need to avoid risky bets and play it safe until we get a clearer indication of where we’re headed in the year ahead. This means selling underperforming stocks that are likely to continue declining

Good news for Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ:PTON) fans. The struggling and unprofitable exercise bike and fitness class company, beloved by suburbanites looking to shed some pounds while overly excited trainers scream at them to pedal faster, appears to have gotten a lifeline from TikTok, the social media app favored by the teen children of all those

Sometimes, the “buy low, sell high” principle is better in theory than in practice. Just because PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) stock lost money for investors in 2023, doesn’t mean it will stage a huge comeback in 2024. So, let go of your assumptions and think about PayPal’s risks before placing any trades. Value investors shouldn’t jump to any conclusions based