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About Jason Novak

Jason has been a consistent contributor to VectorVest and has a blended interest in technology and finance, which he has written about for over a decade. When he's not demystifying complex financial topics or sharing a quick analysis of hot stocks on a given day, you may find him on the golf course or exploring all that Northern California has to offer.
10 10, 2024

What are Short-Term Stocks?

By |2024-10-04T23:58:28+00:00October 10th, 2024|Categories: Swing Trading|Tags: , , |

While many look at investing in the stock market as a way to build long-term wealth over the span of a few decades, others look at it as an opportunity to earn consistent income in the here and now. This is known as short-term stock investing. But what are short-term stocks, and how do you [...]

10 10, 2024

All Eyes Are on Tesla Heading into Thursday Night’s Robotaxi Event: Should You Buy the Hype?

By |2024-10-10T16:47:42+00:00October 10th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Elon Musk mentioned a while back that the real value of Tesla (TSLA) was in robotaxis. Investors and the market as a whole have patiently waited for advancements in the technology, and we’ll get our first true look into the company’s plans tonight as it unveils a physical prototype. This was something we were [...]

9 10, 2024

Boeing Stock Slides Lower on Fear of Downgrade: Is it Time to Cut Losses on BA?

By |2024-10-10T16:00:14+00:00October 9th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Shares of The Boeing Co. (BA) are down more than 2% Wednesday morning, adding to the losses the stock has faced over the past year. The catalyst today is a potential downgrade for the company’s bonds. S&P Global Ratings sees concerns with the business from a cash perspective, and the mass worker strike currently [...]

8 10, 2024

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) Surges Higher, But it May Be Time to SELL This Stock

By |2024-10-08T16:22:45+00:00October 8th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Shares of Super Micro Computer (SMCI) soared yesterday and were on pace for their best trading day in more than 7 months. The stock ended up gaining around 15%, although it started to come back down to earth in Tuesday’s trading session. It’s lost 5% of its gains so far today. This all came [...]

7 10, 2024

What are the Best Short-Term Stocks to Buy Now in 2024?

By |2024-10-22T12:27:17+00:00October 7th, 2024|Categories: Swing Trading|Tags: , |

Whether you’re trying to make a living swing trading, day trading, or through options, coming up with a way to effortlessly and consistently uncover the best stocks to invest in 2024 for short-term gains will make or break your success. So, what are the best short-term stocks to buy now in 2024? We’ll share a [...]

7 10, 2024

Netflix Stock is Surging in 2024, But There Are Growth Concerns: 3 Things Investors Need to See

By |2024-10-07T16:44:07+00:00October 7th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Netflix shares (NFLX) have gained more than 46% through 2024 thus far, and the streaming giant’s stock has gained 4% in the past month alone. However, there are concerns as to whether or not the company can continue to grow or not. The company has given investors a look inside year-over-year (YoY) global engagement [...]

4 10, 2024

Best Penny Stocks Under 10 Cents

By |2024-10-04T23:58:02+00:00October 4th, 2024|Categories: Stock Market|Tags: |

Getting started investing with a small account can be daunting. It feels like there’s no way to gain any traction when the best blue chip dividend stocks cost hundreds of dollars per share, if not thousands. But, there are ways you can start building a stock portfolio with just a little bit of capital. Sure, [...]

4 10, 2024

Is There Still Room to Buy Palantir (PLTR) After 133% Gain YTD? 3 Things to Consider

By |2024-10-04T15:35:10+00:00October 4th, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has been on a torrent charge through 2024 thus far, up more than 133% - and up 156% since this time last year. While the industry has a whole has boomed, this particular stock has outpaced its peers by nearly 28%.  The question is, should you still buy PLTR today, or [...]

3 10, 2024

Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Other Energy Stocks are Climbing on Middle East Conflict: Is it Time to Buy?

By |2024-10-03T16:19:12+00:00October 3rd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

It’s like clockwork. Anytime there’s tension in the Middle East it poses a threat to the world’s oil supply, and prices surge accordingly. That’s what we’re seeing this morning for energy stocks like Chevron (CVX) and ExxonMobil (XOM). These stocks are up nearly 6% and 7% respectively in the past week, and they’re up [...]

2 10, 2024

Nike Falls 6% on Dwindling Sales and Profits in Q1 With Weak Guidance for Q2: Is it Time to Sell NKE?

By |2024-10-02T16:58:06+00:00October 2nd, 2024|Categories: Feature: Stock Market Investing, Featured: News, Stock Market News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Nike Inc. (NKE) is down roughly 6% Wednesday morning after the company’s earnings day Tuesday left much to be desired in the eyes of investors.  The company is still struggling to regain its footing, and after withdrawing its full-year guidance, it’s clear that the road ahead will continue to be rocky. Here’s how the [...]

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