This might be the best time to dip your toe into solar stocks. Solar energy is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, as more countries and companies invest in renewable sources of power to combat climate change and reduce their dependence on fossil fuels. According to the International Energy Agency, solar photovoltaic capacity
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Finding the best video game stock picks is part of a long-term strategy that makes sense. Investors shouldn’t overlook the gaming market as mere child’s play. It’s a booming business valued at more than $300 billion this year. About 3 billion people play video games globally. That number is set to grow to 3.24 billion
For my money, growth stocks are one of the best ways to ignite your portfolio, putting yourself in a position to get the best results. And when I’m looking for my best options, I always lean toward A-rated growth stocks as identified by the Portfolio Grader. Growth stocks are those that have a long runway
When it comes to finding Wall Street’s favorite stocks, investors would do well to look at analysts’ ratings. Analyst ratings can have a strong influence on the direction of a stock. Analysts work for banks and brokerage houses, and when they give a stock a “Buy” rating, institutional money usually follows. Of course, the opposite
With the recent run-up in crude oil prices, there are not of names that fit perfectly into the oversold energy stocks category. Scores of stocks in the energy sector, particularly shares in exploration and production companies, have zoomed higher in line with crude oil price trends. Yet among the 263 names in this sector trading
Earlier this month, I gave readers the rundown on Flexible Solutions International (NYSEAMERICAN:FSI) stock, an under-the-radar “green wave” play. With a low valuation, coupled with the company’s steady growth over the past few years, on the surface FSI stock appeared to be an opportunity worth exploring. After diving into the details, more stood out, suggesting that
Is Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock overvalued, or is it a must-own in 2023? That’s the billion-dollar question today, but one thing’s indisputable: An investment in Microsoft provides direct exposure to the artificial intelligence market, which continues to gain traction whether or not the critics like it. Imagine being able to turn back the clock and invest in
After a challenging 2022 due to surging interest rates, the stock market has found solace in 2023. Investors are rejoicing as the Nasdaq Composite index has surged by 31%, which bodes well for the fintech sector. Notably, SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock has outshone this performance, skyrocketing 88% this year, despite a 16% dip since August’s
Quantum computing has the potential to solve complex problems that are beyond the reach of classical computers. Even better, analysts at the International Data Corporation (IDC) say the global quantum computing market could be worth well over $8.6 billion by 2030. So, there’s plenty of opportunity, even for the companies still in the early stages
The Dow Jones Industrial Average often called the Dow 30, is a stock market index of 30 leading U.S. publicly traded companies. Most of the 30 Dow companies are blue-chip names and widely held stocks with large market capitalizations. As such, the Dow 30 is a bellwether for the health of the overall stock market
The electric vehicle (EV) industry remains at the forefront of the global shift towards a greener tomorrow. As nations rally to slash their carbon emissions, a surge in the demand for EVs is inevitable, to say the least. Hence, the idea of EV stocks to buy will always be relevant for savvy investors looking to
After a shaky start this year, energy stocks seemed to have lost their sheen in stark contrast to last year. The early disappointments led many to believe these stocks would lose momentum. However, as the saying goes, “The night is darkest just before the dawn.” The top energy stocks are finding their stride again, surging
Artificial intelligence is changing the drug-discovery process by making it much faster and cheaper. Traditionally, most biotech stock drug candidates fail. Indeed, according to Nature, “An estimated 86% of drug candidates developed between 2000 and 2015 did not meet their stated endpoints.” And the well-respected consulting firm McKinsey reported that “Today, to discover and develop a
Despite the pullback in the technology indices and that of the broader market, the transition to artificial intelligence (AI) has only just begun. ChatGPT kicked off this sudden surge of interest in machine learning stocks, and it looks to have a transformational impact on society. OpenAI uses a combination of machine learning and artificial intelligence
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, robotics have taken center stage by turning science fiction dreams into tangible realities. For investors with their eyes on the future, the allure of robotics stocks to buy is undeniable. But how does one determine the best robotics stocks from the merely good? Or which top robotics stocks
The allure of the stock market can be hampered by volatility and economic uncertainty. And while individual stocks typically dance to the erratic rhythm of market sentiments, ETFs have steadily waltzed their way into the hearts of savvy investors. ETFs, especially undervalued ETFs, are ideal for those seeking solid returns over the long haul without
One of the most controversial market segments, adventurous investors may nevertheless benefit from the best CBD stocks to buy. Known officially as cannabidiol, CBD is the second-most prevalent active ingredient in the cannabis plant, according to Harvard Health. However, properly extracted CBD contains less than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content, marijuana’s psychoactive compound. Does that mean
After a rough few months, I’m finding a good deal of top tech stocks to buy. Especially with a lot of negativity priced in, including fears of higher interest rates. Helping, the Federal Reserve has signaled that it’s largely done raising rates, and inflation has been easing in recent months. That being said, it’s a great time
When it comes to investing, we’re all looking for that edge to get in early on the next big stock before it takes off. As outside investors, we sometimes feel at an information disadvantage compared to company insiders. But keeping an eye on what insiders are buying can give us valuable insight. In this market,
Warren Buffett has a knack for finding great companies selling at bargain levels. He’s consistently picked winners for years by targeting quality stocks when they hit a rough patch. Even with the recent market turbulence, Buffett can still dig up deals in 2023. Though he plays some moves close to the chest, looking at Berkshire