The “Magnificent 7” stocks, or Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) have had a great year so far. These tech giants are the main reason indices such as the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rebounded sharply in 2023. While tech stocks largely struggled
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In a strong sign that the U.S. electric-vehicle market is not dead yet and is thriving, Ford (NYSE:F) sold a record number of its F-150 Lightning electric SUVs in November. Specifically, the sales of the EV soared 113% year-over-year in November to 4,393 vehicles, the company reported. Also noteworthy is that the automaker’s total EV
If you want to try your hand at compelling innovation but are tired of researching the next big idea for artificial intelligence, you might consider electric vertical takeoff and landing or eVTOL stocks. Representing the next wave of mobility, eVTOL effectively combine the advancements undergirding helicopters, airplanes and electric vehicles. From a social impact standpoint,
While enterprises focused on expanding the top line tend to cater to a short-and-sweet methodology, compelling long-term growth stocks to buy and hold may reward speculators that are not necessarily in a big hurry. Over time, these ideas could lead to significant gains. Plus, they have advantages that many flavors of the week lack. First
The electric vehicle industry continues to be confronted by many negative factors. That has sent EV charging stocks much lower throughout 2023. Several of the world’s leading names have seen their share prices suffer dramatic falls. Meanwhile, upstart firms in the space continue to make progress, making equity in those firms particularly attractive. Beyond that,
Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s recent comments signal a lenient approach, making it highly unlikely for interest-rate hikes to occur soon, even in the face of a potentially heating economy. This bodes well for American households as the cost of borrowing, from credit cards to mortgages, is expected to decline gradually, along with everyday expenses. Amid
With the S&P 500 index stunningly back to its winning ways, it may be time to get on the bandwagon but with bargain stocks with potential. In other words, these enterprises presently lag the benchmark on a year-to-date basis. However, they could offer better bang for the buck over the intermediate to long term. First,
Like other “Magnificent Seven” stocks, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares rallied during November. During the month, AAPL stock rose from $171 to around $190 per share, representing around an 11% increase in the span of a few weeks. Since late last month, however, AAPL’s latest rally has petered out. Shares are now holding steady near the $190
While Disney (NYSE:DIS) consumers may perceive the company operating as usual, shareholders understand the challenges beneath the surface. There’s plenty to be concerned about from industry strikes to streaming hurdles. Indeed, given the drop we’ve seen in DIS stock from its 2021 peak, it’s clear many concerns are currently priced into this stock. Accordingly, I’m
Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) surged 225% this year. The company recently inked an MOU with Air Chateau, expecting up to 100 Midnight aircraft purchases. Air Chateau paid a $1 million pre-delivery fee, with the potential for an additional $4 million upon a formal agreement. This will have significant implications for ACHR stock. Indeed, the surge in
Amidst the market volatility, discerning investors are often on the lookout for valuable opportunities in wagering on undervalued stocks. Moreover, the recent market rebound has opened the door to multiple attractive bets, offering robust upside ahead of a sustained bull run next year. However, identifying the best undervalued stocks requires a nuanced approach. It’s not
It was always a matter of time before Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock broke through the trillion-dollar threshold. It was simply when, not if. The rise of AI finally propelled the chip stock across the threshold earlier this summer. Today Nvidia is valued at $1.15 trillion and the question naturally arises, can it become a $2 trillion
Artificial intelligence today is already like air for us — an almost “indispensable” tool for living. AI’s cutting-edge technology assists in daily processes, household chores and the more mundane aspects of daily life. Make no mistake, AI is here to stay. So if you’re looking to invest in the future (or in the present), here
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, also known as the Dow 30, is on a hot streak. After trailing the benchmark S&P 500 and tech-laden Nasdaq indices for most of 2023, the Dow has been leading in recent weeks, having gained 8% in November and hitting a new 52-week high. This is a good indication for
Agriculture stocks have been experiencing a downturn due to declining crop prices and high costs associated with interest rates. This may offer an opportunity to get into some undervalued agriculture stocks looking to gain from precision agriculture. However, a little patience may be worth the wait as the U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts a 23%
Cloud computing has helped companies save money and improve efficiency. This technology is the backbone of many corporations and is one of the last expenses these entities will cut. The significance of cloud computing stocks has helped tech stalwarts like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) power up the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 for several years. While Microsoft and Amazon have been the leaders
Identifying the best Warren Buffett stocks requires a keen eye for value. Very few investors are able to effectively embody this philosophy. Known for his long term approach, Buffett seeks growth in companies that will provide sustainable and reliable returns. Some of his key philosophies include companies with strong economic moats and a history of
The holidays aren’t usually hot for tech stocks, except for well-known eCommerce companies like Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). However, that represents a buying opportunity for investors. Shoppers seek consumer discretionary and similar stocks for their holiday portfolio and leave quality tech stocks aside. This is making way for the best tech stocks to buy. What’s more, 2024
Dividend investing is a very common strategy for long-term investing. It is a great source of passive income for investors looking to set aside capital and allow it to grow, compound and be reinvested. Searching for high dividend-yielding companies that are robust and financially stable can be a difficult task. This is due to the
Amid challenges like high interest rates and inflation, top-performing stocks have displayed resilience this year. As economic pressures are anticipated to ease, the Russell 2000 Index is poised for a revival, offering an opportunity to delve into promising stocks to watch. Analysts have identified three top-rated stocks with the potential for significant gains in the