Jessica Mitacek, Associate Editor & Contributing Author at MarketBeat About The Editor Jessica MitacekAssociate Editor & Contributing AuthorMarket Analysis and ResearchExperienceJessica Mitacek has been an associate editor & contributing writer for MarketBeat since 2023.Areas of ExpertiseMarket analysis and research, technology, retailEducationBachelor of Arts in English & Spanish, University of VermontPast ExperienceHedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, long/short equities, distressed debt, investor relationsLearn About MarketBeat's Editorial Guidelines and Standards PolicyLatest Articles by Jessica MitacekMarch 14, 2024 8:51 AM ETMastering Stocks in the Dow: Insights into the DJIAJessica MitacekWhat is the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)? The Dow Jones Industrial Average includes 30 companies, once all industrial companies. Learn more.NYSE:AXPNASDAQ:AMGNNASDAQ:AAPLRead Mastering Stocks in the Dow: Insights into the DJIAMarch 7, 2024 10:00 AM ETHere's How to Dip into Chinese Stocks if You Live in the U.S.Jessica MitacekWondering how to invest in Chinese stocks? China has the globe’s largest population and second-largest economy when measured by GDP. NYSE:BABANASDAQ:BIDUOTCMKTS:TCEHYRead Here's How to Dip into Chinese Stocks if You Live in the U.S.February 29, 2024 10:57 AM ETHow to Get in on the Blockchain Boom with Blockchain StocksJessica MitacekBlockchain stocks offer a plethora of investment opportunities. Learn how to invest in blockchain stocks and take advantage of the blockchain boom. NASDAQ:RIOTNASDAQ:OSTKNASDAQ:COINRead How to Get in on the Blockchain Boom with Blockchain StocksFebruary 23, 2024 9:50 AM ETHow to invest in apparel stocksJessica MitacekIf you’re interested in investing in clothing, consider investing in apparel stocks. Learn more about how to invest in apparel stocks with MarketBeat. NYSE:ANFOTCMKTS:ADDYYNYSE:AEORead How to invest in apparel stocksFebruary 13, 2024 10:51 AM ETWhat Are Earnings Reports?Jessica MitacekEarnings reports are part of the legal requirements that publicly held companies follow when disclosing their company performance, issued quarterly.NYSE:ANNNASDAQ:AAPLNYSE:LEARead What Are Earnings Reports?January 31, 2024 9:27 AM ET10 best sugar stocks to buy nowJessica MitacekNo individual sugar-producing companies trade on major U.S. stock exchanges, so should you invest? Learn more about the best sugar stocks to buy on MarketBeat.NASDAQ:KRFT)CNSX:AGRONYSE:AGRORead 10 best sugar stocks to buy nowJanuary 4, 2024 12:06 PM ETIs American Airlines a good stock to buy? Jessica MitacekIs American Airlines a good stock to buy? Here’s an analysis of the nation’s largest airline carrier to help you decide if American Airlines is a buy or sell.NASDAQ:AALNASDAQ:UALNYSE:DALRead Is American Airlines a good stock to buy? December 29, 2023 11:50 AM ETDo bank stocks go up when interest rates rise?Jessica MitacekRising interest rates usually negatively affect the stock market, but do bank stocks go up when interest rates rise? Learn more with MarketBeat.NYSE:BACNASDAQ:MOVERead Do bank stocks go up when interest rates rise?December 14, 2023 11:52 AM ET3 home improvement stocks to renovate your portfolioJessica MitacekAre home improvement stocks the way forward? Learn more about whether or not home improvement stocks make sense for your portfolio with MarketBeat.NYSE:LOWNYSE:HDNYSE:SHWRead 3 home improvement stocks to renovate your portfolioDecember 14, 2023 10:53 AM ETWhat is consumer discretionary?Jessica MitacekWhat is consumer discretionary? In a strong economy, consumers spend more on consumer discretionary products. Learn more with MarketBeat.NASDAQ:EXANASDAQ:AMZNOTCMKTS:CMG.BRead What is consumer discretionary?December 14, 2023 10:03 AM ETComparing IRA vs. CD vs. money market accountsJessica MitacekWhat are the differences between an IRA, CD and money market account? Learn more about a IRA vs CD vs money market account with MarketBeat.Read Comparing IRA vs. CD vs. money market accountsNovember 6, 2023 9:15 AM ETThere’s nothing artificial about NVIDIA’s relationship with AIJessica MitacekNVIDIA shares have skyrocketed over 220% so far this year, mainly thanks to increased interest in artificial intelligence, causing demand to for chips soar.NASDAQ:NVDARead There’s nothing artificial about NVIDIA’s relationship with AIJuly 28, 2023 8:30 AM ET7 Best Industrial REITs to Buy Now Jessica MitacekIndustrial REITs focus on storage, logistics or other types of industrial applications. Learn more about investing in industrial REITs and the best to buy. NYSE:CTSE:DIR.UNTSE:DIRRead 7 Best Industrial REITs to Buy Now May 30, 2023 11:00 PM ETTop Biotech Stocks: Exploring Innovation OpportunitiesJessica MitacekOne fascinating sector to invest in is the biotech sector which includes companies involved in the research and development of therapeutics and vaccinesNYSEARCA:SBIONASDAQ:AMGNNASDAQ:BMRNRead Top Biotech Stocks: Exploring Innovation OpportunitiesMay 10, 2023 9:38 AM ETHow to Invest in E-Commerce: A GuideJessica MitacekInvesting in e-commerce involves exploring opportunities in online retail marketplaces and technologies to capitalize on the sector's continued growth.NASDAQ:EXANASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:CDNSRead How to Invest in E-Commerce: A GuideLatest Articles Reviewed by Jessica MitacekDecember 30, 2024 9:23 AM ETMicron: Why Now Is the Time to Be BraveSam QuirkeWhile Micron shares looks far removed from their June highs, there are several reasons investors should be getting excited.NASDAQ:MURead Micron: Why Now Is the Time to Be BraveDecember 30, 2024 7:55 AM ET3 Reasons Costco Stock Will Have More Room to Run in 2025Chris MarkochCostco stock is still up about 42% in 2024 and despite sticky inflation there are several reasons to believe that COST stock is still a buy.NASDAQ:COSTNYSE:WMTRead 3 Reasons Costco Stock Will Have More Room to Run in 2025December 30, 2024 7:38 AM ETRev Up Your Portfolio: 3 Hot RV Stocks to Watch in 2025Jea YuLearn which RV manufacturer offers the best growth and value for bullish investors in 2025: Thor, Winnebago, or REV Group.NYSE:THONYSE:MPXNYSE:TPRRead Rev Up Your Portfolio: 3 Hot RV Stocks to Watch in 2025December 26, 2024 6:00 AM ET3 Stocks With Rising Prices That Are Likely to Split in 2025Thomas HughesCasey's General Stores, Broadcom, and Costco are high on the list of stocks that might split in 2025 because of a high and rising share price. NASDAQ:CASYNASDAQ:COSTNASDAQ:AVGORead 3 Stocks With Rising Prices That Are Likely to Split in 2025December 25, 2024 5:45 AM ET2 Drone Stocks Surging from Increased Media Attention Jea YuDiscover why Red Cat and Ambarella stocks are surging, driven by drone tech innovation, AI advancements, and military contracts. Are these buying opportunities?NASDAQ:RCATNASDAQ:AMBANASDAQ:PLTRRead 2 Drone Stocks Surging from Increased Media Attention December 24, 2024 6:00 AM ETCould the Mysterious Drone Sightings Be eVTOL Air Taxis?Jea YuJoby Aviation and Archer Aviation are 2 air taxi companies in the aerospace sector with eVTOLs that fit the described sightings in the Northeast United States.NYSE:JOBYNYSE:DALNYSE:ACHRRead Could the Mysterious Drone Sightings Be eVTOL Air Taxis?December 24, 2024 5:15 AM ETThe Future of Innovation: 3 Tech Stocks to WatchJeffrey Neal JohnsonConfluent, SentinelOne, and Coupang are transforming data management, security, and e-commerce with innovative solutions and impressive growth. NASDAQ:CFLTNYSE:SNYSE:CPNGRead The Future of Innovation: 3 Tech Stocks to WatchDecember 24, 2024 5:00 AM ETAI and Automation: The Next Industrial RevolutionJeffrey Neal JohnsonThe integration of AI with industrial automation is poised to enhance efficiency, creating substantial growth in the automation solutions sector. NYSE:ROKNYSE:ABBNYRead AI and Automation: The Next Industrial RevolutionDecember 23, 2024 6:45 AM ETMarket Overreaction: 2 Stocks to Buy on the Way DownJea YuDiscover key insights into Nike's turnaround strategy and Synopsys' AI-driven growth, including challenges from market headwinds and geopolitical tensions.NYSE:NKENYSE:ONONNYSE:FLRead Market Overreaction: 2 Stocks to Buy on the Way DownDecember 23, 2024 6:30 AM ETIs Warner Bros. Discovery Stock a Buy After Recent Drop?Leo MillerWarner Bros. Discovery announced plans to make big changes to the organization of its business. Is the stock a buy after this news?NASDAQ:CMCSANASDAQ:WBDRead Is Warner Bros. Discovery Stock a Buy After Recent Drop?December 19, 2024 3:25 PM ETWhat Does a Sell Rating Mean?Jeffrey Neal JohnsonDiscover what a Sell rating means, why analysts issue it, and how investors can use this rating to make informed decisions.Read What Does a Sell Rating Mean?December 12, 2024 1:25 PM ETWallStreetBets: How a Reddit Forum Shook Up Stock Market DynamicsJeffrey Neal JohnsonDiscover how WallStreetBets transformed investing, from meme stocks like GameStop to market disruptions, regulatory scrutiny, and high-risk trading strategies.Read WallStreetBets: How a Reddit Forum Shook Up Stock Market DynamicsDecember 9, 2024 12:50 PM ETHow to Master Trading Discipline: Overcome Emotional ChallengesSarah HorvathLearn how to master trading discipline with strategies to manage emotions, stick to your plan, and make smarter decisions for consistent success.Read How to Master Trading Discipline: Overcome Emotional ChallengesDecember 6, 2024 12:02 PM ETTrinity Capital CEO on Leading Private Credit’s High-Yield GrowthJeffrey Neal JohnsonTrinity Capital's diversified portfolio and healthy growth trajectory fuel impressive dividend yields, making it an attractive income play for investors.NASDAQ:TRINRead Trinity Capital CEO on Leading Private Credit’s High-Yield GrowthDecember 6, 2024 7:00 AM ET10 Safe Investments with High ReturnsDan SchmidtDiscover 10 safe investment options offering high returns, from high-yield savings to REITs. Learn how to balance safety and growth in your portfolio.NYSE:ANNRead 10 Safe Investments with High ReturnsDecember 5, 2024 7:00 AM ETTop Tax-Efficient Investments to Maximize Your WealthDan SchmidtDiscover top tax-free and tax-advantaged investments, including municipal bonds, Roth IRAs, and HSAs, to grow your wealth while minimizing taxes. Read Top Tax-Efficient Investments to Maximize Your WealthDecember 4, 2024 7:00 AM ETWhat Is Fixed Income?Sarah HorvathLearn about fixed-income investments, their benefits, risks, and how they provide steady returns while diversifying and stabilizing your investment portfolio.Read What Is Fixed Income?December 3, 2024 7:00 AM ETTrending Stocks: How to Spot, Trade, and Profit SafelyDan SchmidtDiscover what trending stocks are, why they're so popular, and how to find the best ones. Perfect for new investors looking to stay ahead in the stock market.NASDAQ:AMCXNYSE:CNASDAQ:METARead Trending Stocks: How to Spot, Trade, and Profit SafelyDecember 2, 2024 12:32 PM ETHow to Navigate Market VolatilitySarah HorvathThis article introduces the concept of market volatility and provides risk tolerance-based strategies to manage periods of frequent price movements. Read How to Navigate Market VolatilityNovember 29, 2024 5:47 AM ETFMC, Mosaic, Nutrien: Top Agricultural Stocks With Big PotentialGabriel Osorio-MazilliDiscover why FMC, Mosaic, and Nutrien are top picks for agricultural sector growth, with strong price targets, dividend yields, and institutional backing.NYSE:FMCNYSE:NTRNYSE:MOSRead FMC, Mosaic, Nutrien: Top Agricultural Stocks With Big PotentialNovember 28, 2024 6:00 AM ETEli Lilly, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca: 2025 Vaccine Makers to WatchNathan ReiffHere's why Eli Lilly, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca are biotech stocks worth considering, with strong pipelines and growth potential beyond vaccines.NYSE:LLYNYSE:PFENASDAQ:AZNRead Eli Lilly, Pfizer, and AstraZeneca: 2025 Vaccine Makers to WatchNovember 27, 2024 5:00 AM ETSemler Stock Surges Over 130% in November: A New Bitcoin Play?Ryan HassonSemler Scientific has surged over 130% in November fueled by its expanded Bitcoin holdings and introduction of "Bitcoin Yield" as a key performance indicator.NASDAQ:SMLRNASDAQ:MSTRRead Semler Stock Surges Over 130% in November: A New Bitcoin Play?November 26, 2024 9:05 AM ET2 Magnificent CEOs: Why Buy Stock in Any Company They Are RunningThomas HughesStrong CEOs like Brian Niccol and Laura Alber drive growth, profitability, and shareholder returns, making their companies smart investment choices.NYSE:DISNASDAQ:SBUXNYSE:WSMRead 2 Magnificent CEOs: Why Buy Stock in Any Company They Are RunningNovember 26, 2024 5:37 AM ETBath & Body Works Stock Jumps 17%: Is More Growth Ahead?Gabriel Osorio-MazilliBath & Body Works stock surged 17% after earnings. 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