Markets often encounter short-term volatility cycles, which present long-term investors with lucrative buying opportunities. Alibaba (BABA) has long been plagued by irrational macroeconomic concerns, specifically within China. As such, the company's share price has experienced an unjustifiable 38.84% decline since November 2014.
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Lululemon (LULU) founder Dennis “Chip” Wilson is no stranger to controversy. In fact, the man who founded the yoga pants retailer has been berated by the public for comments he's made about Lululemon customers and board members. Thus, in an effort to patch his tense relationship with Lululemon's board of directors, and shareholders, Wilson agreed to sell roughly half of his 28% stake in the company.
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In what has so far been a fairly unexciting year for tech stocks, Activision Blizzard Inc. (ATVI), the largest American video game company, is wowing investors. Activision Blizzard is best known for its multiple franchises, including “Call of Duty” and “World of Warcraft,” as well as the popular “Skylanders” figurine-to-console collection.
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Nokia (NOK) is an established cellular phone producer. In 2007 the stock soared up to almost $40 per share, and the company was the largest cell phone producer in the world. However, as Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOGL) both entered the cellular devices market, producing smart phones, Nokia lost ground. By February 2009, the stock price dipped below $10, as the iPhone and Android devices gained tremendous popularity.
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As the Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) approaches its record high of $81.59 per share, the company has many investors wondering how much higher the stock will go. In order to understand why the company’s stock price continues to surge, investors need to look at both the original cornerstones of Disney, its animated films, and its theme parks.
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