Stocks to buy

While artificial intelligence is a booming field right now, there are still major goals to be accomplished. One of those is autonomous driving. Once the exclusive domain of science fiction, we’re closer than ever to having robots drive us around. Considering global population growth and the projected traffic increases, automating mobility would be a godsend.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock was flying high and touched 52-week highs of $468 on July 5. However, a relatively sharp correction occurred with Microsoft stock declining by 11% within one month. With MSFT reporting Q4 of fiscal year 2024 numbers, there seems to be some skepticism related to growth driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Yet, some

As the world continues to embrace travel with renewed vigor in the post-pandemic era, the industry is poised for significant growth throughout the remainder of 2024. With August already here, some investors may worry that the best opportunities have already been seized. However, many of the top travel stocks remain attractively priced, buoyed by the

Companies operating in the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) market are often known as flying car stocks. Whether these companies are looked at as futuristic Jetsons-like options, or the air taxis of the future of transportation, it really doesn’t matter. The underlying tech sported by the companies on this list is impressive. And it’s

As we enter the summer of 2024, cybersecurity stocks are regaining the spotlight. The recent uptick in cyberattacks has highlighted the crucial role of robust cybersecurity measures, propelling the industry to the forefront of essential investments. While other tech sectors like AI and semiconductors have captured much of the market’s attention, cybersecurity presents a unique

Editor’s Note: This article was previously published under the title, “Monumental Funding Has Elon Musk AI Venture Primed For Takeoff” but has been updated to include the most recent information. For years, one of the world’s richest men and arguably most influential tech visionary – Elon Musk – has mostly watched the AI Boom unfold

The biotech industry, often recognized for its rapid innovation, can set investors up for outsized returns in the stock market. However, not all biotech companies have the capability of doing so.  High potential biotech stocks can be relatively easy to find when focusing on the right financial metrics and previous track records of success. Too

These days, AI stocks are almost selling like pancakes, and I can’t blame investors. With almost every tech and tech-adjacent company announcing artificial intelligence integration into their business processes, AI service providers are getting more clients. At the same time, SaaS companies are injecting GPT into their existing platforms, allowing them to expand their offerings

On the surface, that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) was going to spend approximately $38.5 billion in 2024 on AI infrastructure was very good news for Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock.  “Meta is one of Nvidia’s top customers. In January, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pledged that his company would have 350,000 Nvidia H100 graphics processing units and a total

Chewy (NASDAQ:CHWY) investors have been barking up the wrong tree with the pet food and supplies retailer. Following the pandemic, Chewy stock has lost more than 80% of its value. In April it hit a new, all-time low. When people were in lockdown mode, they bought pets and then splurged on food, toys, and accessories.

Investors must always balance growth and stability in their portfolios. While employing defensive positions is essential, deploying capital in high-growth sectors like technology can be a formula that accelerates growth. This strategy adds an extra boost to portfolio returns. However, picking top tech stocks randomly is a recipe for disaster. As an investor, you must

Why is earnings season the perfect time to make your move? Earnings announcements lead to market volatility. So, this allows investors to bag top-quality stocks at a discount. The ongoing mixed earnings season has led to a dip in several stocks. And, while it could be a temporary reaction, it can allow you to load

On Wall Street, finding the right long-term wealth-building stocks is key to enhancing your investment portfolio. As 2024 progresses, investors are focusing on growth strategies that balance risk and reward. Wall Street’s history highlights long-term stock investing as crucial for financial success. McKinsey advises against being swayed by short-term market noise, stressing the importance of stability and steady returns. The S&P 500‘s mean annual return of

Retail giant Walmart (NYSE:WMT) was one of the best-performing stocks during the first half of the year. Year-to-date (YTD), WMT stock is up more than 32%, beating the S&P 500’s 14% gain. However, given the remarkable surge in value, many investment pundits remain skeptical about any further upside in the second half. Nevertheless, with its robust core

Thanks to the increased curiosity in ideas like the metaverse, virtual reality (VR) stocks are among the most sought-after investment choices available these days. Reflecting a yearly increase of around 42%, the VR market size is expected to reach about $22.81 billion in 2024 and soar to $131.93 billion by 2029. Another source forecasts the

Despite some bumps in the road, the electric vehicle (EV) revolution hasn’t stopped in 2024. ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT) continues to grow and provide powerful EV charging equipment in the U.S. and elsewhere. In the long run, ChargePoint will prevail against the skeptics and short sellers, and its stock could jolt up to four dollars, five dollars or

The emergence of clean energy and the concurrent pushback from fossil fuel enthusiasts show that the global energy mix has reached a pivotal moment. Therefore, opportunities are abundant in the energy sector. One such opportunity is hydrogen, and moreso green hydrogen, a market forecasted to grow by 39.5% per year until 2030. Although hydrogen stocks

Retail sales are a closely watched economic indicator every month. For the last year, the monthly and year-over-year (YOY) numbers have been weak at best. But there’s a bigger problem. The headline number doesn’t tell the full story of what ails retail stocks.   When adjusted for inflation, the retail sales numbers are negative. But you’re

Broadcom’s (NASDAQ:AVGO) stock is an optimistic buy in line with high AI and networking capabilities. In fiscal Q2 2024, Broadcom had net revenue of $12.5 billion, a 43% year-over-year (YOY) increase. Excluding VMware, Broadcom’s revenue grew by 12%, primarily due to a 280% surge in AI revenue. Next year, Broadcom’s AI and networking revenue may grow 40%

Small-cap stocks have gotten a bad rap lately, and I get it. Most of them have severely underperformed the broader market rally we’ve seen. Sky-high interest rates have crushed the growth prospects for many of these fledgling companies. And let’s be real. A lot of small-caps are unprofitable anyway, so why even bother investing in