Stocks to Sell

Stocks can plunge for any number of reasons — investors may need to raise cash for large milestone purchases, or algorithms could be triggered by stop losses which create massive selloffs. Whatever the case, InvestorPlace’s journalists weed out the markets’ losers, keeping you informed of which stocks to cash out of before they come crashing down.

Avoid Tarnished Luckin Coffee With Shares Bound to Head Lower

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wake up and smell the coffee. After accounting fraud, chances are LK stock is headed lower. With this in mind, avoid shares at all costs.

Carnival Stock Faces Too Many Ugly Headwinds Right Now

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
After jumping on positive economic metrics, CCL stock got a gut check on Thursday. For cruise ships, this is a warning that the time to jump aboard isn’t right now.

Buying Chesapeake Stock Is like Setting Money on Fire

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
It's only a matter of time before Chesapeake stock makes its way to zero. Investors should stay clear of this debt-laden energy firm.

Wait for More Data Before Buying Paycom Software

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although the May jobs report initially has positive implications for PAYC stock, the fine print in the employment numbers makes this a tricky bet.

7 Oil Stocks That Are Struggling to Survive

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
The energy sector is rebounding, but investors are better off pursuing quality names. There's no reason to chase these seven oil stocks.

The United Airlines Rally Is Too Much, Too Fast

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
United Airlines received significant contrarian sentiment. However, the industry and economic backdrop is still very much negative for UAL stock.

MGM is a Reopening Story Chock-full of Vulnerabilities With That Status

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Leisure destinations are reopening with new health and safety protocols and at limited capacity. With its casinos among those, MGM stock may be vulnerable to fears about a second wave of Covid-19 cases.

BP Stock Rallied Off Jobs Data, But Demand Just Isn’t Back Yet

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
At first glance, BP stock seems like a solid bet based on surprisingly positive economic data. Unfortunately, transportation demand is still very weak globally.

It’s Time to Take Profits in United Airlines Stock Before They Evaporate

By Ian Cooper, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's time to sell United Airlines on fears of a "second wave" of the coronavirus. Until the fear dissipates, avoid UAL stock.

This Is No Time to Be Speculating on Ocugen

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ocugen's ambitions are not gaining traction in an environment where most biotech investors are focusing on Covid-19. Thus, the case for OCGN stock is unusually risky.

Investing in JCPenney Stock Is Not a Smart Move

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Once the bankruptcy judge sorts out who’s owed what, there typically isn’t any money left for the old equity shareholders. As for the creditors, they often aren’t made 100% whole by the bankruptcy plan; their debt is converted into new equity.  The common shareholders are at the end of the line.

Facebook Is Facing Multiple Tough Challenges

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
With Facebook facing strong challenges from multiple powerful adversaries in the coming months, FB stock is unlikely to outperform.

After a Big Fall, There’s Little Value in Chesapeake Energy

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Chesapeake Energy will likely go bankrupt, leaving no value for CHK stock. Its residual value is unclear, so buying CHK stock is a crapshoot.

Twilio Stock Is On Fire Right Now, But That Could Go Up In Smoke

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wall Street is enamoured with TWLO stock and the bulls are in charge. But the rally needs to form a better base before investors can expect higher highs.

Is Larry Culp Telling You to Avoid General Electric Stock?

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
A CEO should be a company's biggest cheerleader, especially during times of trouble. With that in mind, what's up with GE stock?

There Are 40 Billion Reasons to Stay Away from Occidental Petroleum

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although rising oil prices have supported the recent rally in OXY stock, the long-term picture is less encouraging.

Don’t Push Your Luck With Luckin Coffee Stock

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
LK stock can be a one-way trip to quick losses, as Luckin's capacity for bad news seems practically limitless.

American Airlines Is Today’s Battlefield Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
American Airlines has become a battlefield stock, with bulls insisting America's economy is back and bears worrying about a second wave of COVID-19 infection

It’s Time to Fade the Rally in Wells Fargo Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a 30% rally, bank stocks are too hot. From here, a new long into Wells Fargo stock will lead to short-term disappointment.
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