Alex Planes Articles

Mar 6, 2020 by Alex Planes

This Is the Most Shorted Stock in the Market Right Now

Short interest can be a barometer of market pessimism, and this stock has more bets against it than any other.

Mar 2, 2020 by Alex Planes

Can Tesla Beat Google and Uber to Self-Driving Car Dominance?

Tesla’s Autopilot stunned engineers from Japanese automakers when they saw what it was made of. How does its current track record compare to other self-driving competitors?

Feb 24, 2020 by Alex Planes

Most Entertainment Franchises Fail. These 3 Companies Cracked the Code

Building media brands that last is no easy feat, but success can be worth billions.

Feb 13, 2020 by Alex Planes

Elon Musk and SpaceX Could Finally Let You Own a Piece of the New Space Race

Musk’s privately-held space launch company could soon spin off Starlink, its ambitious satellite internet segment.

Feb 10, 2020 by Alex Planes

Is Activision Blizzard Running Out of Ideas?

The failed launch of "Warcraft III: Reforged" could be a costly mistake for a game studio that relies so much on a few big brands.

Feb 4, 2020 by Alex Planes

Buy the Pivot, Not the IPO

IPOs have less upside than they once did. Bigger gains can often be found by buying established companies in transition.

May 8, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (USA) Spiked

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

May 8, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Outerwall Inc Are Going Crazy Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 30, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Knowles Corp Dropped

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 30, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Avon Products, Inc.'s Shares Were Smeared Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 24, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why the Market Flunked DeVry Education Group Inc Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 24, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Gigamon Inc's Shares Went Wild Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 24, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Maxim Integrated Products Inc. Fell Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 24, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Xerox Corp Faded Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 22, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. Fell Wednesday

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 21, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Lam Research Corporation Took Off

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 21, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Rambus Inc. Shares Roared Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Apr 21, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Fortinet Inc's Shares Bulked Up Today

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

Mar 20, 2015 by Alex Planes

These 3 Low-Priced Stocks Will Help You Beat an Overvalued Market

Stocks with the market's lowest P/E ratios have historically been the best performers over the long term.

Mar 17, 2015 by Alex Planes

Why Shares of Quiksilver, Inc. Are Surging After-Hours

Is this meaningful? Or just another movement?

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Recent Articles by Alex Planes

This Is the Most Shorted Stock in the Market Right Now

Can Tesla Beat Google and Uber to Self-Driving Car Dominance?

Most Entertainment Franchises Fail. These 3 Companies Cracked the Code

Elon Musk and SpaceX Could Finally Let You Own a Piece of the New Space Race

Is Activision Blizzard Running Out of Ideas?

Buy the Pivot, Not the IPO

Why Shares of Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (USA) Spiked

Why Shares of Outerwall Inc Are Going Crazy Today

Why Shares of Knowles Corp Dropped

Why Avon Products, Inc.'s Shares Were Smeared Today

Why the Market Flunked DeVry Education Group Inc Today

Why Gigamon Inc's Shares Went Wild Today

Why Shares of Maxim Integrated Products Inc. Fell Today

Why Shares of Xerox Corp Faded Today

Why Shares of Super Micro Computer, Inc. Fell Wednesday

Why Shares of Lam Research Corporation Took Off

Why Rambus Inc. Shares Roared Today

Why Fortinet Inc's Shares Bulked Up Today

These 3 Low-Priced Stocks Will Help You Beat an Overvalued Market

Why Shares of Quiksilver, Inc. Are Surging After-Hours

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