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As the consumer spending goes, so goes the U.S. economy and the stock market. In fact, it isn’t only personal spending choices that have propped up the difficult-to-predict post pandemic economy. The government continues to spend more than it takes in as well. Unfortunately, that seems to be the nature of the American economy at

Recently, we suggested that Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) stock may be appropriate for investors seeking exposure to artificial intelligence software. We’re standing by this assessment today, as Palantir’s recently released financial results show vigorous growth and optimistic forward guidance. Palantir Technologies certainly wants to help public-sector entities enhance their AI functionalities. For instance, Palantir has a contract with the Department of

As an investor, you need an edge to outperform the market. However, as you reach for performance, you should be cognizant of the risks in the current macro environment. Playing defense should be a priority. That’s where blue-chip stocks with dividends fit into your portfolio. Unlike their riskier small-cap peers, they offer earnings growth and

In investments, the pursuit of stocks that promise to be gems in the rough is a thrilling endeavor. But how do you identify the stars among the multitude of options? Wall Street’s whispers point us toward three companies. Each harbors secrets that might double your wealth by 2025. These giants are not relying on luck;

A simple rule to investing is to buy the index if you cannot beat the index. In my view, beating the index is not a big task. However, it’s a matter of disciplined investing and patience. One strategy to beat the index is to consider a mix of growth and blue-chip stocks for the portfolio.

Amid the world’s transition to cleaner energy sources, hydrogen stocks have had a resurgence in interest lately. This resurgence is despite a fall in the S&P 500 amid earnings season over the last couple of weeks, creating fresh opportunities to buy them cheaply. One of the greatest benefits of scooping up shares of these hydrogen

Biotech stocks are incredibly risky but can provide investors with huge returns since insurers in the U.S. will pay tremendous amounts for successful treatments. In the last few months in particular, the potential risks of biotech stocks have increased only a bit while their possible returns have increased tremendously. While higher interest rates have increased

Despite the labor market’s resilience and its support for consumer spending, the Federal Reserve is anticipating a slowdown to help manage inflation. Even though the economy remains robust, it is displaying cooling signs in job growth and wage increases. Given the current economic landscape, it’s wise for investors to consider investments in these high-growth technology

Fido may be in trouble, which may open the door for speculators seeking cheap pet stocks to buy. As everyone knows, inflation has been a drag on the consumer economy. Still, pet-owning households have soldiered on, determined to sacrifice for the benefit of their four-legged family members. However, how long can this situation last? That

The earnings season can be an exciting time for investors. While a few can be disappointing, many others can generate solid gains for you. Since it is impossible to time the market, investors should identify companies that have a solid history of beating market expectations. When they do this, the stock often rallies. In this

Thanks to the reality TV program Doomsday Preppers and notorious conspiracy theorists like Alex Jones, the concept surrounding consumer staples stocks aligned with the principles of a prepper portfolio may arouse chuckles, if not ridicule. I get it. The whole idea of prepping has been characterized under the framework of buffoonery. Of course, that might

Stock dividends continue to be a major enticement for investors. Many retail investors prize dividend payments and the steady income they provide, particularly in retirement. Also, people like the reliable return on capital they receive from dividends. This is especially true with markets remaining volatile and stock prices rising and falling along with interest rates

5G stocks aren’t just riding the wave of a technology trend, they’re at the helm of a revolution in the communications sphere. Think of 5G as the transformative step from the slide rule to the personal computer, a robust paradigm shift. With speeds almost 100 times faster than 4G and a tenfold increase in connectivity

Can artificial intelligence pick good stocks? Investors have bought into companies that benefit from artificial intelligence, but what if you ask ChatGPT for good stock picks? It isn’t easy to get stock recommendations out of ChatGPT. If you ask the wrong questions, ChatGPT will simply say that it’s not a financial advisor and proceed to

The Russell 2000 Index is a stock market index that compromises small and mid-cap companies and is considered by investors to be a measure of the overall performance of stock markets smaller-cap stocks. The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) is an ETF that tracks the Russell 2000 Index. Over the last year, it has seen a drop

Looking at the S&P 500 price-to-earnings and price/earning-to-growth ratio, it can be said that the broad markets are not expensive. This does not come as a surprise with tight monetary policies impacting stock valuation. Amidst the macroeconomic and tight policy headwinds, there is a good opportunity to accumulate undervalued dividend stocks. Of course, there are