There are several chances for astute investors in the tech industry today. These three firms are leading innovators with tremendous growth and value potential in their respective fields. With a healthy pipeline of ideas and extended contract lengths, the first one shows a high demand for its data storage solutions and guarantees predictable revenue. In
Retail stocks can be a good place to allocate capital during times of market volatility such as now. This is especially true when the economy is going strong, which is the case currently. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) just upgraded its forecast for U.S. economic growth this year to an annualized 2.7%, which is 0.6
While Ford (NYSE:F) is a worthy contender in the electric vehicle industry, it still has to contend with Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). Yet, Ford stock investors can relax and stay in the trade. Ford is taking prompt action to stay competitive, and the iconic automaker should be able to reel in some reluctant EV buyers. Furthermore, there’s
Among Wall Street stocks, some of the best opportunities can be found in reliable companies trading at a discount. With such undervalued stocks, investors get a strong foundation for their portfolio along with potential for positive returns. While the allure of high-flying startups is undeniable, there’s a certain comfort in established companies with a proven
When the economy goes through a downturn, people must be more careful about spending their money. Budgets get tighter and luxuries get downgraded or skipped altogether. However, some sectors, like consumer stocks, continue to attract capital during any economic cycle. People can’t neglect consumer staples. Consumers need food, beverages, home care products and other essentials
In a market cycle where the spotlight shines on artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies among other growth-centric concepts, targeting dividend stocks is inherently a conservative venture. Turns out, that might be the most prudent plan given the circumstances. Fundamentally, geopolitical concerns have unsettled Wall Street. Tensions in the Middle East have resulted in two nations attacking
Amid escalating geopolitical flashpoints, a clear lesson is emerging for western economies, which may lead to a renaissance for alternative energy stocks. The world continues to run on hydrocarbons and that might not change in the foreseeable future. Still, potential disruptions force a discussion for backup plans. Currently, tensions in the Middle East have resulted
With the disruptions in the global economy, now may be the time to consider coal stocks. Yes, it’s an awfully anachronistic concept. Further, as InvestorPlace contributor Tyrik Torres pointed out, the Baltimore bridge collapse could have a negative impact on the coal market. However, it’s also fair to bring up the positives. In particular, China
With the VIX indicator moving to a six-month high, investors may want to consider gradually pivoting toward defensive stocks. To be clear, I’m not suggesting hitting the panic button. However, it makes sense to respond to a potentially significant dynamic. Besides the rising VIX – otherwise known as the fear index – the benchmark S&P
The past couple of weeks have been increasingly volatile for U.S. equities markets. The Nasdaq fell 3.55% last week, while the S&P500 had fallen 3.05%. On the one hand, U.S. equities have likely reached a short-term peak, as trading multiples have become stretched. Yet on the other hand, U.S. Federal Reserve officials and Fed Chairman
There’s plenty out there that could potentially drive a broad market pullback, but there are also plenty of individual stocks due for a pullback. Irrespective how the market performs from here, these types of stocks may be in for considerable declines in price. Several of the stocks that have thus far this year been top-performers
Last Friday saw an absolute bloodbath for some of the market’s hottest AI stocks. Market darling Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) nosedived 10% in a single session. Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) tanked more than 23% as the firm stayed quiet on its earnings pre-announcement. Indeed, the reaction seems just a tad overdone. A missed pre-announcement seems to have
Blockchain stocks may be a better way to play the cryptocurrency market than directly engaging. These stocks are of companies that effectively integrate blockchain technology across multiple industries, offering a more diversified exposure to investors. Moreover, you can also sidestep all the regulatory roadblocks, liquidity troubles, and tax implications that aren’t as clear with cryptocurrencies.
AI stocks have overshadowed other emerging technologies, including quantum computing stocks. However, it is only a matter of time before quantum computing stocks blow up, with BCC Research, forecasting the market to grow at a CAGR of 48.1% from $713.4 million in 2022 to $6.5 billion by 2028. Furthermore, quantum computing enables businesses to solve
Looking for underpriced flying car stocks? You’ve come to the right place. This article dials in on eVTOL stocks worth buying. The term eVTOL, which stands for electric vehicle take-off and landing, represents a revolutionary industry aiming to commercialize flying cars. Although it has yet to prove itself, the eVTOL industry is forecasted to grow
Intel stock (NASDAQ:INTC) announced on March 20 that it would receive $8.5 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to help complete its chip projects in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio, and Oregon. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock barely moved on the news. Down 16% since the announcement and 26% year-to-date, it doesn’t seem like
Analysts have 85 billion reasons to love Amazon stock (NASDAQ:AMZN). To be precise, 84,946,000,000 reasons. That’s how much operating cashflow Amazon generated in 2024. It’s true that just $19.6 billion wound up as net cash flow, available for buying back stock or (gasp) dividends. Walmart (NYSE:WMT), by comparison, had $15.12 billion of net cash flow.
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) stock is a leading player in the data center hardware industry, specializing in high-performance servers and storage solutions. The company’s stock has enjoyed handsome returns in 2024, propelled by several factors hinting at a potential period of upward momentum. The rapid rise of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI has fueled unprecedented
Chinese e-commerce giant JD stock (NASDAQ:JD) reported strong fourth-quarter results, indicating that its new initiatives are meaningfully boosting its business. Meanwhile, the valuation of JD stock is extremely low, while I believe that investors are significantly underestimating the strength of the Chinese economy. Finally, the firm’s huge share buyback initiative suggests that JD.com is confident
Nvidia stock (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been one of my favorite companies for some time despite the fact that I’m not a techie. The company’s recent move to reward employees with additional Nvidia stock is one more example of why CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang is one of America’s finest leaders. On April 1, Nvidia stock started