Investor interest in robotics stocks is soaring. The evolution of the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) sets the stage for remarkable growth in the sector. And robotics companies are stepping up as the power players of a new industrial revolution. The Robotics Business Review’s September 2023 report underscores this trend, with robotics funding surging to
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Small-cap stocks have been on a dreadful run over the past decade or so. With the rise of the tech titans, more and more of the market’s total capitalization has gone to just a few firms such as Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) while leaving small companies in the dust. However, these things tend to
One knock against Wall Street analysts is they’re too bullish, especially when it comes to Nasdaq 100 stocks. No matter the market conditions, they seem able to find the silver lining. There are very few “sell” recommendations, with most stock endorsements being a “buy” or “strong buy.” Yet maybe they’re seeing something through those rose-colored
Investors continue to rely on the regular dividend payments they receive from the stocks they hold in their portfolios. And while most dividends are paid on a quarterly or semi-annual basis, some equities offer their stockholders monthly distributions. While not typical, monthly dividend payouts can be a great source of income for investors, particularly those
The world’s richest man just unveiled his own AI chatbot. And it may present an existential threat to the world’s most powerful AI company. Elon Musk – the man leading Tesla (TSLA), X (formerly Twitter), SpaceX, The Boring Company, and more – has a new passion: creating AI models. Earlier this year, he started xAI,
Visitors around the Charging Bull statue near the New York Stock Exchange, June 29, 2023. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images The S&P 500 is up 14% this year, but just eight days that explain most of the gains. If you want a simple indication of why market timing is not an effective
AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC), the largest cinema chain in the U.S., is facing not just secular headwinds like the growth of streaming and inflation but also the following three problems that will keep its share price from appreciating significantly in the future. This may have wide-reaching implications for AMC stock investors. The cinema industry has faced
Social media awareness of a given stock creates meme status. Investors know that the attention meme stocks garner can positively affect prices. Communities rally around particular stocks and coordinate their efforts to increase prices. Those same communities also conduct heavy research into shares in many cases. All that to say, the interesting phenomenon has pros
There’s no denying that Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is favored among investors in 2023. That’s mainly because of the company’s prominent status as a manufacturer of processors for artificial intelligence applications. Yet, NVDA stock might not be a market darling for much longer. This doesn’t mean you have to dump your Nvidia shares, but just be aware of the issues
As generative AI gains momentum, many growth investors seek the best AI stocks. Indeed, artificial intelligence technology is reshaping life and work. With 40% of organizations increasing AI investments, identifying genuine AI beneficiaries is crucial. In 2023, AI emerged as a transformative force for business, offering unique investment opportunities. AI’s capacity to mimic human intelligence,
Last year was terrible for growth stocks with tightening of monetary policies and growth readjustments in a post-pandemic world. The current year has been better and I would classify the year as a period of consolidation for most growth stocks. Of course, macroeconomic challenges sustain, but I believe that selected growth stocks are likely to
General Motors (NYSE:GM), along with Ford (NYSE:F) and Stellantis (NYSE:STLA), is one of the Detroit Three group of American automakers. All three companies experienced financial and operational setbacks due to the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike in October. However, now that General Motors has seemingly resolved its dispute with the autoworkers, investors can expect GM stock
QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) stock has bounced back after sliding post-earnings late last month, but it probably won’t last. Changing hands at just under $6 per share, QS will stay stuck until it provides an update. Given that this stock was trading at triple-digit prices a little less than three years ago, you may think it’s a
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) sells hardware components for personal computers, data centers, cloud computing and more. However, AMD stock traders in 2023 want to know if the company’s artificial intelligence processors are generating strong revenue. Overall, the answer is yes but you’ll definitely want to hear the full story before making any investment decisions.
Since late last month, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock has moved up after slumping for much of October. Admittedly, the broad market’s movement during this time frame helps to explain this rebound. However, while not for certain, this may not be the only reason sentiment for this widely-followed AI chip play has shifted back in the bullish
Thanks to the biotechnology sector, the advances and improvement of processes within the health sector have been incredible. The impact with society and the contribution they make both directly and indirectly help our well-being. Here are three under the radar biotech stocks worth analyzing and adding to your portfolio. BioMarin Pharmaceutical (BMRN) Source: T. Schneider
Whether it is with energy stocks, or any other sector, investors are often told to look for companies with strong balance sheets. Balance sheets include assets on one side and liabilities on the other. Generally speaking, more assets than liabilities is an easy litmus test by which to gauge financial health. It’s logical. Own more
The future of the economy remains uncertain, with divergent opinions among experts. The Economist has presented a pessimistic view, arguing that high-interest rates will lead to economic policy failures and reduced growth. While there are indications that the pessimistic view is taking hold in some areas, there is still room for optimism. With optimism, there
The broad market conditions remain challenging because of macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds. That’s unlikely to stop trading and speculative activity across asset classes. As a matter of fact, when there is a flurry of new for the markets to digest, it translates into volatility and significant price action. I would therefore not shy away from
Dividend stocks can provide steady cash flow for long-term investors. These corporations often distribute cash to investors every quarter so they can reinvest into more shares. However, some dividend-paying companies have seen their financials struggle over the years. These companies become vulnerable to dividend cuts which can have devastating effects on shareholders. Not only will