By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - • Print | Email
This past year was the biggest the IPO market has seen since the dot-com era of 2000. And the market shows no signs of slowing down.
According to Renaissance Capital, a manager of IPO-focused ETFs, there are currently 119 IPOs still in the pipeline for 2015. Combined, those companies are looking to raise roughly $23 billion.
That's why we've pinpointed the five biggest 2015 IPOs to watch. Take a look...
By David Zeiler, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @DavidGZeiler - • Print | Email
Our Apple stock forecast for 2015 anticipates another good year for Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL).
The Cupertino, Calif.-based tech giant has been on a major roll of late, with AAPL stock up more than 40% in 2014.
Now Apple is set up for record profits in 2015. Sales of the iPhone 6 show no signs of letting up, and the company has a completely new product category on the horizon in the Apple Watch.
It also has enough cash – $155 billion as of Sept. 30 – to finance its visionary strategy for years to come.
Here's the breakdown of what's fueling this bullish Apple stock forecast for 2015...
By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - • Print | Email
Finding the top health stocks to buy can help your portfolio more than double the performance of the broader markets. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index is up 26.5% in 2014, while the S&P 500 has gained just 11.1%.
That's why we want to tell you about this growing medical field that targets a specific audience. Most investors haven't heard of it, but it will reach $4.8 billion in 2015. And we've found the best investment to play the sector.
In fact, this under-the-radar play could double within the next three years...
By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - • Print | Email
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced Dec. 4 the company raised $1.2 billion in a recent round of funding. Multiple reports indicate Uber is now valued at $40 billion.
Unfortunately for investors, that also means there will be another delay for the Uber IPO.
By Garrett Baldwin, Executive Producer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Stock market futures are showing an increase in the Dow this morning (Thursday) after yesterday's big slide
In e-commerce news, it looks like eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) is preparing for big cuts to its global workforce in the wake of its spinoff earlier this year.
Also, investors are keeping a close eye on the falling oil prices, which are at historically bearish levels.
Here's what else you need to know to make today profitable.
By Michael A. Robinson, Defense + Tech Specialist, Money Morning • @Robinson_STI - • Print | Email
You’ve seen the headlines about e-commerce stocks – and if you shopped online last weekend, you were a part of the story. Online shopping was up 17% on Black Friday.
It makes you wish you’d invested in e-commerce stocks a decade ago. But there’s a rare second chance out there to get in on the ground floor of another unstoppable e-commerce trend, the kind that can make you truly rich.
By Tara Clarke, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @TaraKateClarke - • Print | Email
Tesla stock is down 22% in the last 3 months – on a similar downtrend with Brent crude.
But it's not oil prices that have TSLA shares down - it's this...
By David Zeiler, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @DavidGZeiler - • Print | Email
What comes to mind when you think of e-commerce stocks to buy?
For most investors, it's big online retailers like Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA). Some may also think of the package delivery companies like FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS).
But few would think to mention Zebra Technologies Corp. (Nasdaq: ZBRA).
Zebra's role in the e-commerce ecosystem is very much behind the scenes, but no less profitable...
By David Zeiler, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @DavidGZeiler - • Print | Email
Money Morning's "unloved" pick of the week is robotic exoskeleton company Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc. (OTC: EKSO).
Ekso stock is a favorite pick of Money Morning Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald. He believes Ekso Bionics stock could rise more than 13-fold over the next five years.
As a penny stock that keeps losing money, Ekso quickly fell out of favor with investors after a wildly successful IPO. Usually that's a bad sign.
But Ekso is no ordinary penny stock…
But Ekso is no ordinary penny stock...
By Tara Clarke, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @TaraKateClarke - • Print | Email
This basic guide answers exactly what's the difference between Berkshire A and B shares.
Here's the full explanation of both BRK stock classes – how they compare, how they began, and more…
