Matt Thalman

InvestorPlace Contributor

Matt received his Undergraduate Degree from West Virginia University and his MBA from the University of Phoenix. After living on the West Coast for a number of years, Matt moved back east and now lives in Northern Virginia. Matt has been writing since 2011, but his love for the markets began after learning about the power of compound interest while studying business in college. Matt mainly focuses on consumer-facing stocks and general investing topics, but will cover other areas of the markets if he believes there is something important investors need to know.

Follow him on Twitter at @mthalman5513 to get his most up-to-date articles and opinions about the market.

Recent Articles

SolarCity Stock Is Taking Off — Should You Ride Along? (SCTY)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

SCTY stock is now up more than 100% since November. Can the growth be sustained long enough to make it a good investment?

Top Stocks to Avoid: GoPro Stock (GPRO)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

With analyst downgrades cratering the stock and its future outlook uncertain, it's best to stay far away from GoPro stock for now.

Why Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) Stock Is a Perfect Source of Growth

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Management, a variety of business units and its insinuation into customers' lives makes AMZN one of the greatest growth stocks to buy.

3 Stocks Just Begging to Be Sold Short

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Big share price moves sometimes means stocks are ripe for short selling, and these three names look particularly good to short.

Is PayPal Stock Tapped Out, or Can It Deliver Ahead of Earnings? (PYPL)

By Matt Thalman, InvestorPlace Contributor

Goldman Sachs analysts Heath Terry maintained his 12-month price target of $45 per share on PayPal stock but bumped PYPL from a "buy" to "conviction buy" just before PYPL reports earnings.

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