It remains a tale of two markets. Some stocks have wind in their sails and are soaring to all-time highs. But others are paddling along and stuck at 52-week lows. In this market, a rising tide is not lifting all boats. Fundamentals and financial results continue to drive performance in the current market. Companies that
Are two of the Internet’s most maligned men, former President Donald Trump and industrial powerhouse Elon Musk, joining forces? It seems that way, which creates a unique opportunity for those looking for stocks to buy ahead of the election. The two had breakfast in March in Florida to discuss plans to forecast, identify and mitigate
Stocks in the space sector offer exciting diversity. Tech is one of the most essential parts of the space industry, and the drive to explore the cosmos and discover pushes innovation in tech to new heights. As our technology develops, we will unlock the full potential of space little by little, and it could eventually
The fintech space is brimming with promising stocks offering innovative new ways to approach finance. Digital banks continue to gain traction, presenting opportunities for sustained growth ahead. According to a recent report, the global fintech industry is poised for rapid expansion throughout the current decade. Its valuation jumped to $257.3 billion in 2022 and is
This month’s update to MarketMaster AI’s top 500 stocks to buy comes with few surprises on the “buy” end. The top-10 picks were all previously A+ graded and include high-quality growth names like Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Stryker (NYSE:SYK). These are the types of firms that have historically outperformed in the past. So the AI’s selection
Growth stocks are a solid choice for investors seeking to experience a rapid rate of return. Many of these stocks still offer potential upside, but it is best to do your due diligence. Stocks that increased dramatically in share price recently may not continue that trend; it’s best to be conscious of that when picking a
We may witness the next phase of the so-called artificial intelligence (or AI) boom as edge computing plays a bigger role in processing. Undoubtedly, AI accelerators in the cloud have been and will probably continue to be the way to run today’s most powerful AI models. However, running models on devices could be the new
Because it’s tied to one of the six leading causes of “finality,” stress represents a silent public health crisis. And few things cause heightened stress than dealing with you-know-what at work. Therefore, the concept of financial freedom, retire early or FIRE has garnered significant momentum. To get there and to keep you there, we have
The stock market’s surge continues, with several major market indices making new all-time highs recently. The explosion of artificial intelligence and semiconductor activity has been a windfall for tech industry investors. The possibility of Federal Reserve rate cuts could lift the broader economy as well. While there are plenty of reasons for optimism on the
There are currently six U.S. companies with a market capitalization of at least $1 trillion. Even with the impacts of inflation, one trillion dollars is still a huge sum. It’s quite a feat when any company joins the list of trillion-dollar stocks. Surprisingly enough, the first ever trillion dollar market cap company was PetroChina, which
There are plenty of 10x stocks with the potential to surge 10x over. We’ve already seen it happen with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). We’ve even seen it happen with Advanced Micro Devices, which ran from an April 2018 low of about $10 to a recent high of $227.30 for a
The U.S. economy is certainly showing some signs of slowing, raising questions about which stocks to buy for slowing U.S. growth. According to the household survey of the May employment report, the number of people with jobs dropped by 408,000 last month. Further, the unemployment rate rose to 4% for the first time since January
If you want to look for a stock that may crush the stock market, you might want to start searching for the best Russell 2000 stocks. The total returns from the index initially suggest the opposite. The Russell 2000 is only up by 2% year-to-date and has gained a meager 35% over the past five years. The S&P 500, Nasdaq
Choosing the right tech stocks to purchase may make a big difference in your portfolio’s performance and guarantee strong returns. Three firms stand out in this hunt for profitable ventures. These tech sector titans are more than just regular tech players; they represent the pinnacle of what makes tech equities worthwhile investments. Investing in tech
If dividend income is what you are looking for, several dependable dividend stocks can help generate passive income. But, in times of market uncertainty and inflationary periods, these companies may pause the dividends. This is where choosing the right stocks can make all the difference. When looking for dependable dividend stocks, look out for companies with steady
It could pay to look into the most overlooked stocks in the market right now. Despite big gains or major catalysts looming on the horizon, some stocks have trailed the broader market’s performance or been ignored by the financial press, analyst community, and investors. This is unfortunate as it means that investors are missing out
Quantum computing will be a game-changer and could create big opportunities for some of the top quantum computing stocks. In fact, according to McKinsey, it could take computing and the ability to solve complex problems quickly to a “whole new level.” They also believe it could create a $1.3 trillion opportunity by the time 2035
Previously, I expressed cautious optimism toward chip-foundry juggernaut Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM). Today, I’m throwing caution to the wind and just going full-on bullish. The demand for artificial intelligence chips is massive, and there’s really nothing to stop Taiwan Semiconductor stock from heading higher. Perhaps I felt some hesitation before because the share price just kept going
Every artificial intelligence stock is overpriced in 2024, right? Wrong! Today I’ve got a secret, underappreciated pick AI stock pick for you. The market doesn’t care much about UiPath (NYSE:PATH), and that’s exactly why you should seriously consider UiPath stock today. I will not claim that all the news concerning UiPath is 100% positive. Yet,
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has been an incredible stock to own since its initial public offering in 2002. A $10,000 investment at its split-adjusted $1.16 per share offer price would be worth over $5.3 million today. There have been periods where investors went against the tide. You don’t need to go back far. Netflix stock dropped 73%