Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) COO Jeff Clarke recently said that graphics processing units are artificial intelligence’s brain, while networking is its heart and data storage allows it to breathe. In other words, the proliferation of AI, enabled by Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) GPUs, is leading to tremendous demand for data storage software. “I’d argue storage is the lungs
It’s true that, with the interest rate on 10-year Treasury bonds still trading around 4.2%, stock dividends aren’t nearly as important or valuable as they once were. After all, a risk-free yield of 4.2% makes even 5% dividend yields look unimpressive. And it is possible to buy low-risk corporate bonds that yield 6%-plus. Still, high-quality
This year’s stock market rally has been better than many anticipated, and certain stocks have been booming. However, this alone is not why I think you should consider buying up some breakout stocks. There are quality businesses on the market that have solid growth runways and are seeing their tailwinds get stronger. Stocks with quality
Small-cap stocks continue to shine as potent growth opportunities for those willing to stomach the risk. The current market dynamics bode well for stocks with market capitalizations between $300 million and $2 billion. While small-cap stocks are often perceived as high-risk investments, they’re often companies that are dominating their relevant niches. That said, I’ve curated
DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) is a thriving business, but that comes with a cost as some state-level legislators want a piece of that delicious fiscal pie. No worries, though, as DraftKings can still continue to succeed as a business enterprise and DraftKings stock has mega-rally potential. DraftKings’ shareholders got slammed not long ago, and there’s a specific
Whether you’re an income investor in retirement seeking a steady source of income or a younger investor who is looking to build a strong portfolio and reinvest your dividend payouts, you should really consider monthly dividend stocks. These stocks have a lot of benefits. They provide the appeal of regular income with a steady cash
As the June 27th presidential debate approaches, the associated volatility is expected to shake the markets, potentially positioning some stocks as riskier bets. Historically, political events like debates can introduce uncertainty that affects stock prices, making it crucial to identify potential stocks to sell to mitigate risks. In this climate, stocks in sectors directly impacted
Nio (NYSE:NIO) has fallen back to below $5 per share, which places NIO stock back at penny stock levels. To those less aware of the situation with the China-based EV maker, this may seem like an opportunity to snap up a high-growth stock on the cheap. However, those more informed about the situation know full
Artificial intelligence stock SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) is up 117% in 2024. That’s a remarkable performance after the voice recognition specialist grew nearly 20% the year before. Yet most of the gains have nothing to do with SoundHound’s business, but only news that Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) owned a stake in the company. And it was old news
During the summer months, demand for food and beverages increases as people spend more time outside and on vacations. This results inincreased sales and revenue for food companies. However, only the best food stocks can benefit from this trend. With the first half of 2024 approaching, it’s time to reevaluate where to allocate capital for
The Federal Reserve signaled it may make one cut in interest rates this year. Although it left rates unchanged after its most recent Federal Open Market Committee meeting, its post-meeting statement said the following. “In recent months, there has been modest further progress toward the Committee’s 2 percent inflation objective.” That gives analysts hope we
The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for a smarter future. Not only are workforces getting more efficient from an operational standpoint. But also they stand to bolster their growth rates over the medium- and, more importantly, the extremely long term. It’s the long-lasting benefits that are most exciting when it
Emerging market stocks to buy offer access to fast-growing economies and global growth drivers. Emerging economies are projected to grow over 4% this year, compared to just 2% for developed economies. This growth, combined with attractive valuations, underscores the potential for portfolio diversification in emerging markets. However, one key concern is how moves in foreign
It’s not easy to find bargain stocks to buy when the stock market regularly keeps hitting new all-time highs. The S&P 500 is sitting above $5,431 at the moment, a 14% gain in 2024 and 23% higher than where it stood 12 months ago. Because a rising tide tends to lift all boats that don’t
As a longtime fan of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) CEO Lisa Su, it’s discouraging to see AMD stock getting left in the dust by Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). Year-to-date, AMD is up nearly 16%, one-tenth the performance of NVDA. Over the past five years, the gap is a little smaller with Nvidia stock up 3,459%, about 8x
In this article CSCO CHRD KMB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Cisco logo is displayed in front of Cisco headquarters on February 09, 2024 in San Jose, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Dividend-paying stocks can give investors an opportunity to cushion their portfolios from market volatility — and they can also enhance
Thanks to the insanity of retail investors, GameStop (NYSE:GME) has raised $3 billion in GameStop stock over the past few weeks. It will probably be invested in other companies. Whether any of this makes any sense or not, the company’s news release from June 11 confirmed that it generated $2.14 billion in gross proceeds from
Investors load up on growth stocks hoping that they can outperform popular market indices like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite. While it’s possible for individual picks to exceed these funds, picking wrong can result in losses. Savvy investors have to navigate the potential of high returns with considerable downside. Truly, no growth stock
Navigating the tech industry in the ever-changing world of investments demands a sharp eye for growth potential and resiliency. Picking tech stocks to buy that show steadiness and potential when the market fluctuates is critical. Here are three strong companies well-positioned to prosper after the recession. Comprehending their latest financial results is educational and crucial
Despite the market currently undergoing one of the strongest rallies this year, you should still look out for stocks to sell. The market might be cooperating right now, but that’s not helping certain businesses. The headwinds are too strong for many of them to take off. Plus, if we see the market start going the