About Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan has invested in stocks and traded options for more than a decade. He specializes in growth stocks, with a particular focus on those in the technology and entertainment sectors. Patrick began writing for StockNews.com in 2019. His mission is to pinpoint growth stocks trading at attractive prices. This requires a focus on the fundamentals including in-depth qualitative and quantitative analysis. Patrick often abides by a contrarian market strategy as he analyzes investment opportunities with irreverence for conventional logic. This often leads to finding hidden gems with tremendous long term upside potential.
Recent Articles By Patrick Ryan
3 "Strong Buy" Robinhood Stocks Ready to Make New Highs
In addition to being listed on the Robinhood 100, Alibaba (BABA), Walmart (WMT), and PayPal (PYPL) are stocks rated "Strong Buy" in the POWR Ratings service.
4 Downgraded Stocks to Avoid for the Rest of the Year
The POWR Ratings systems evaluates stocks on a daily basis using various metrics. Here are four recently downgraded stocks that should be avoided for at least the rest of the year: Entercom (ETM), Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC), and Liquidia Technologies (LQDA).
4 UPGRADED Stocks to Buy the Dip
The stock market has backed off following a strong rally the past couple of weeks. It's likely that the market ends the year much higher due to positive seasonality and the continued economic recovery. Take-two (TTWO), Alcon (ALC), Workday (WDAY), and Cree (CREE) are four stocks worth buying.
3 Oil ETFs on the Robinhood 100 to AVOID
Hundreds of thousands of Robinhood traders own Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2X Shares (GUSH), United States Oil Fund (USO) and ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (UCO). These oil ETFs are risky investments and should be avoided by amateur traders.
3 "Buy Rated" Solar Stocks to Brighten Up Your Portfolio
Solar stocks, like SunPower Corporation (SPWR), JinkoSolar Holding Company (JKS) and Canadian Solar (CSIQ), have been soaring and could be good additions to your portfolio as the world shifts to renewable energy.
5 "Strong Buy" Stocks Under $10 to Own for 2021
United Micro Corporation (UMC), Wipro Limited (WIT), CimbaBay Therapeutics (CBAY), Pacific Ethanol (PEIX) and Surface Oncology (SURF) are five stocks, under $10, that are rated "Strong Buys" and should continue to see gains in 2021.
3 "Buy Rated" Robinhood 100 Stocks Under $10
Zynga (ZNGA), Fitbit (FIT) and GoPro (GPRO) are three top stocks, under $10, on the Robinhood 100 that receive Buy Ratings on the POWR Ratings service.
4 Top Cloud Computing Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Now
The cloud computing stocks have had an impressive run so far in 2020 and these gains should continue as we head into 2021. So it's wise to consider adding Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), Twilio (TWLO) and Datadog (DDOG) to your portfolio.
3 "Strong Buy" Pet Stocks That Will Continue to Soar
Pet adoption has increased in 2020 and the amount of money being spent on animals continues to soar. Therefore, it's prudent to consider adding Zoetis (ZTS), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX) and Freshpet (FRPT) to your portfolio.