Companies operating in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) market are often known as flying car stocks. Whether these companies are looked at as futuristic Jetsons-like options, or the air taxis of the future of transportation, it really doesn’t matter. The underlying tech sported by the companies on this list is impressive. And it’s true that the future of transportation may be due for a major shakeup. The three flying car stocks on this list stand to disrupt urban mobility for good. As urban ...

Despite market volatility, a swell of good news lifted Archer stock in July.Archer Aviation (ACHR 0.25%) stock surged in July's trading. The company's share price rose 18.5% in the month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.Thanks to a series of positive developments, Archer Aviation was able to post gains despite volatility in the broader market. The flying-taxi specialist attracted new investment from Stellantis, received positive analyst coverage, and benefited from other bullish cataly ...

Is Archer Aviation stock poised to soar in the near future?Archer Aviation (ACHR 0.25%) stock has seen some volatile swings this year. The flying taxi stock has climbed roughly 17% over the last month, but it's still down 35% across the year's trading. In a research note published on July 24, JPMorgan reiterated an overweight rating on Archer Aviation and raised its one-year price target on the stock from $5 per share to $6 per share. With the company currently trading at roughly $4 per share, the new price ...

The flying-taxi stock got battered in a topsy-turvy week of trading.Archer Aviation (ACHR 0.25%) stock slipped lower in this week's trading. The flying electric vehicle (EV) company's share price ended the period down 14.3% from last Friday's market close, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index fell 2.1%, and the more growth-weighted Nasdaq Composite index retreated roughly 3.4% across the stretch. Uneven performance in earnings season and new economic data caused ...

A shift in market dynamics could favor these 10 growth stocks.The U.S. stock market is shifting gears as August approaches. Big tech stocks, which have been on a hot streak, are starting to cool off. Meanwhile, smaller companies are gaining steam, as evinced by the chart below: This change is partly due to expectations that interest rates might drop later this year. Lower rates tend to help smaller firms because they often need to borrow money to grow.Armed with this insight, here is a list of 10 small and ...

There are plenty of cheap stocks under $25 investors can choose from. Of course, plenty of companies with lower share prices are inherently risky, and I’m not talking about just penny stocks.Companies that have been beaten down by the market, or have lower share prices, can often see outsized volatility due to increased options activity. Near-term price swings can entice some investors to simply stick with blue-chip names for more consistent growth.That’s where I focus most of my attention generally.However ...

Is it better to invest in something that’s already on the front page of the news, or something with front-page potential? If you want to own a piece of a hidden gem, I invite you to consider Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR). Then, before it flies into the skies, grab a few shares of Archer Aviation stock.Archer Aviation develops electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, also known as flying cars or flying taxis. A few in-the-know people are enthused about eVTOL aircraft, but many more investors are busy ch ...

Investors love to back a winner — except for short-sellers. These contrarian traders prefer betting stocks will fall, and the further the better.Many investors don’t like short-sellers because they are looking for a stock to fail. Yet, it’s a normal part of the market. Stocks rise and fall, and profiting from a stock’s decline isn’t bad. The short-sellers aren’t causing the stock to fall, the business is.How short-selling works is an investor borrows a company’s shares and sells them. Sometime later, he buy ...

Forget the stock's plummet. Growth investors may want to pilot this disruptive air taxi stock into their portfolios.Soaring 228% in 2023, Archer Aviation (ACHR 6.59%) stock made impressive progress toward regaining the altitude it had lost after its debut on the public markets in 2021. Sadly for Archer investors, however, the momentum hasn't extended into 2024, and shares of the electric air taxi stock have plummeted 43% during the first six months of the year -- an especially disconcerting development, con ...

With rate cuts on the horizon, the outlook for equities and other risky asset classes is bullish. The S&P 500 index is already trading near all-time highs. While it’s important to make the best use of the bull market, it’s equally important to remain invested in blue-chip low-beta stocks.From a quick money-making perspective, exposure to meme stocks has done wonders for investors. In my view, rate cuts will trigger significant price-action in mid-cap and small-cap stocks. There will be meme stocks that can ...