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Chris MacDonald

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Chris MacDonald is an MBA (finance) graduate with extensive experience covering small-, mid- and large-cap companies in the U.S. and Canadian markets.

Chris’s Recent Articles

Alphabet: A Stable Growth Stock in Uncertain Times

One of the world-class tech stocks that many long-term investors have done well holding for the long term,...

3y ago

GOOG

Marathon Digital: May Experience Tailwinds as Bitcoin Bounces

With Bitcoin’s price starting to bounce back after touching a 2022 low of roughly $33,000 in January, small...

3y ago

MARA

What’s the Future of COIN Stock as Crypto Rebounds?

Coinbase Global, Inc. (COIN) is undoubtedly one of the prominent cryptocurrency exchanges globally in terms of daily trading...

3y ago

COIN

PINS: What’s So Special About this Social Media Company?

3y ago

PINS

Shares of Peloton Soar amid Takeover Buzz

Peloton Interactive (PTON) was quite in vogue as a top fitness play during the pandemic. Featuring more than...

3y ago

PTON

MRNA Stock: Could Vaccine Stocks Suffer Setback?

Moderna (MRNA) has been one of the S&P 500’s worst performers of late. The return to normal is...

3y ago

MRNA

Roblox: Why This Stock Has Gotten Hammered

The rise of the metaverse over the past few months has resulted in a number of stocks absolutely...

3y ago

RBLX

Alibaba Stock: Great Value Despite Recent Weakness

China-based e-commerce behemoth Alibaba (BABA) has seen an incredible bout of selling recently. This company’s recent price action...

3y ago

BABA

BIDU Stock: Chinese Tech Rout Presenting Opportunity?

China’s regulatory crackdown has inflicted immense pain to the wider Chinese tech sector, and namely mega-cap stocks such...

3y ago

BIDU

Can Nvidia Become a $1T Company?

Nvidia (NVDA) has been among the most incredible recent growth stories. This chip maker has seen its value...

3y ago

NVDA

ARKK ETF: Making Bold Moves at Challenging Times

Growth investors who have flocked to Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) in years past have certainly done...

3y ago

ARKK

Is Visa a Great Hedge Against Inflation?

inflation is picking up. However, commodity stocks, such as oil producers and gold miners tend to do well...

3y ago

TSLA Stock: Should Investors Be Careful?

A significant amount of attention is now being paid to growth stocks. Once seemingly “sure winners,” this group...

3y ago

TSLA

Roku Earnings Preview: What’s in Store?

Headwinds are certainly being priced in right now for leading entertainment technology player Roku (ROKU). ROKU stock is...

3y ago

ROKU

Meta Platforms Stock: Highly Attractive Now after Falling

Rising interest rates amid the highest inflation levels in 40 years are certainly hitting growth stocks hard. For...

3y ago

What to Make of Upstart’s Dip

Among the growth sectors investors have focused in on in recent years has been artificial intelligence. Using AI...

3y ago

UPST

Is NIO Stock a Good Investment for the Long-Term?

Investors in Chinese EV group Nio (NIO) have certainly been hit hard by the market volatility of late....

3y ago

NIO

Is Marathon Digital Worth a Buy Right Now?

The crypto sector has been highly volatile as of late. This sector has gone from what many termed...

3y ago

MARA

SoFi Stock: Seems Strong After Gaining Bank Status

After a strenuous few months, SoFi (SOFI) shareholders finally received some good news. Keep in mind that SOFI...

3y ago

SOFI

Amazon Stock: Why It Is Worth Considering Now

One of the world-class e-commerce companies most investors wouldn’t dare bet against is Amazon (AMZN). This stock has...

3y ago

AMZN

AMD Stock Presents Compelling Dip Opportunity

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has been around for a long time. In fact, this company was launched back...

3y ago

AMD

Why Not to Worry about Qualcomm Losing Apple

Qualcomm (QCOM) is an American multinational organization dealing in software, semiconductors, and services related to wireless technology. The...

3y ago

QCOM

Worried About Inflation? Check Out Apple

A lot has been stated about inflation. Consumer prices are jumping at the highest rates in a decade....

3y ago

AAPL

Why Xpeng’s Business Model Makes it Stand Out

The environmental importance of the electric vehicle (EV) revolution really needs no introduction. This is the future of...

3y ago

Block: The Dark Horse of Fintech

Block (SQ), the company formerly known as Square, is a San Francisco-based financial services and digital services company...

3y ago

Intel: The Next Five Years Will Be Pivotal

Thanks to the Wintel alliance, Intel (INTC) has been a dominant force in the personal computer space. Research...

3y ago

Shift Technologies: Needs to Shift Into High Gear

One of the more interesting stocks to watch this year has been Shift Technologies (SFT). This e-commerce player...

3y ago

Which is the Better Choice: DoorDash or Uber?

The food delivery business has witnessed massive growth, mainly during the pandemic. And the reason is obvious –...

3y ago

Is Now the Right Time for Snap Stock?

Snapchat’s parent company, Snap (SNAP), has largely benefitted from the pandemic. Like other stay-at-home stocks, Snap has seen...

3y ago

Bionano Genomics: Hard to Value, but Has Potential

This past year has been a rough one, to say the least, for investors in Bionano Genomics (BNGO)....

3y ago

Ocugen: A Serious Uphill Battle to Gain Momentum

Ocugen (OCGN) is among the more intriguing stocks for investors watching the volatility of 2022 play out. This...

3y ago

Teladoc Stock: Can It Finally Rebound from Here?

One of the best-performing stocks resulting from the pandemic, Teladoc Health (TDOC), has certainly taken investors on a...

3y ago

JD.com: Benefiting from an Amazon-Style Business Model

Founded in 1998, JD.com (JD) has come a long way from being a small electronics shop named 360buy....

3y ago

What to Expect from Walmart in E-Commerce Race

One of the most iconic retail titans in the market, Walmart (WMT), is generally perceived to be among the...

3y ago

Has Alibaba Finally Found a Bottom?

Perhaps one of the hardest-hit mega-cap stocks in the market of late, Alibaba (BABA) is a growth stock...

3y ago

BABA

Fortinet: Unbelievable Growth Rate and Potential

Fortinet (FTNT) is a California-based cybersecurity company that’s absolutely skyrocketed over the past year. Indeed, any stock that’s...

3y ago

Much Ado about Micron’s Recent Climb

One of the more interesting stocks of late in the semiconductor/memory chip space is Micron (MU). Looking at...

3y ago

Baidu Stock: Starting to Look Really Attractive

The past year has really been quite a terrible time for investors in any Chinese-based stocks. A major...

3y ago

Coinbase: Strong Secular Tailwinds, Strong Regulatory Headwinds

A company that’s been on many investors’ radars in recent months is Coinbase (COIN). Investors in this cryptocurrency exchange...

3y ago

ChargePoint Stock: The Bull and Bear Case

The bull case for electric vehicles (EVs) is plainly obvious. The shift toward electrification is on. For investors...

3y ago

NASDAQ

Dissecting the Long-Term Case for JD.com Stock

Among Chinese tech companies, JD.com (JD) has actually been one of the best-performing stocks in the market. Currently,...

3y ago

NASDAQ

What Opportunity Does Qualcomm Bring Investors?

One of the best-performing stocks of late has to be Qualcomm (QCOM). This chip maker recently soared to...

3y ago

NASDAQ

Square Stock: What Should Investors Look Out For?

Square (SQ) is among the large-cap tech stocks worth a look from investors right now. This San Francisco-based...

3y ago

NASDAQ

Alibaba Reaches New Lows: Now What?

Alibaba (BABA) is a Chinese multinational technology company operating in the e-commerce, retail, Internet, and technology sectors. Like...

3y ago

BABA

Can Tesla Justify Its Trillion-Dollar Valuation?

The world’s first-ever trillion-dollar automaker stock now exists. With a valuation of $1.1 trillion at the time of...

3y ago

NASDAQ

SPCE Stock: Headed into Orbit, or Crash Landing?

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) is a California-based spaceflight company founded by Richard Branson and Burt Rutan. This company has...

3y ago

SPCE

Does Nvidia Stock Still Have Upside Left?

One of the top chipmakers that investors continue to buy heavily right now is Nvidia (NVDA). This company’s...

3y ago

NASDAQ

AMC Stock: What Can Investors Expect?

As far as meme stocks go, AMC Entertainment (AMC) remains one of the go-to battlefield stocks for retail...

3y ago

NASDAQ

Following Dramatic Decline, What’s Up with Upstart?

The stock market tends to go up in an escalator, and down in an elevator. That’s how it’s...

3y ago

NASDAQ

Can Cryptocurrency Be the Growth Catalyst Robinhood Needs?

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) was launched in 2013 as a financial services company but gained momentum after launching a commission-free...

3y ago

NASDAQ