In March, inflation surged by 8.5%, representing the highest increase since 1981. This four-decade high affects everything from energy to food costs. In a rising cost environment, where should you put your money?
Two stocks poised to beat inflation are: OneMain Holdings (NASDAQ: OMF) and Arbor Realty Trust (NASDAQ: ABR).
The real estate industry has been on quite a journey over the last few years. After initially falling hard in the wake of the coronavirus and then quickly making a turn for the better, real estate prices have continued to soar to new heights since 2020. That’s just the housing market, though. What about the other assets that make up the real estate industry?
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The March 2020 market crash was a stunning reminder that economic predictions aren’t foolproof. “Black swan” events like the COVID-19 pandemic can have a sudden, devastating impact on the market. Support from lawmakers and fast action from the Fed kept the crash from becoming a long-term economic disaster.
Changes in monetary policy stabilized the market,
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On April 11, a regulatory filing by Daily Journal revealed that the company had reduced its holdings in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) by approximately half. Primarily a newspaper publishing and software business, Daily Journal is strongly linked to Charlie Munger, better known as Warren Buffett’s longtime investment partner and,
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When you think of a razor and blade business model, Gillette probably springs to mind faster than Intuitive Surgical (ISRG). But ISRG has an enviable model that combines the sale of its patented Da Vinci robots and recurring revenues from each surgery performed. Plus, it has a robust moat in the form of patents to deter and slow competitive threats.
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Being a brand that knows its customer base well and serves them accordingly, such as becoming a leader in plant-based menu innovation,
Recreational marijuana is currently legal in 18 states, Washington, D.C., and Guam. While it remains illegal at the federal level, this is likely to change within the next couple of decades as the movement to legalize marijuana continues to gain support across the nation. As more states continue to legalize recreational marijuana use,
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Over the last twelve months, growth stocks in particular have declined in price significantly. Many of these beaten-down stocks offer buying opportunities, especially among long-term investors.
Two former hot stocks that could double your money now include: Block (SQ) and The Joint Corp (JYNT).
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