Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you must know that artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have been the hottest investments over the past year. It seems every month another AI-related company is soaring to new highs as investors scramble to get a piece of the action. The fear of missing out (FOMO) is real, and
Are you considering investing in gold mining stocks as the price of gold rallies? There are several reasons why now might be a good time. First and foremost, they can provide a quasi-form of leveraged exposure to gold prices. If the price of gold rises, gold mining stocks may rise even more. But that’s not
Let’s face it – targeting the best Dow stocks to buy in April seems like an awfully boring idea. With so many opportunities in technology and exciting avenues in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, jumping on the Dow Jones Industrial Average almost seems a letdown. While it’s an old dog, it can still learn new
Fintech, or financial technology, is a sector that has been growing rapidly in recent years, offering innovative solutions for payments, banking, lending and investing. The best fintech stocks leverage digital platforms, data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies. They provide faster, cheaper and more convenient financial services to consumers and businesses. In fact, the Ark Fintech
It’s usually never a bad idea to consider defensive stocks to buy. They’re not sexy and they probably won’t make you rich. However, not ending up destitute is the name of the game, especially amid some worrying signals. Among the worst – if not the worst – is the so-called pawn shop indicator. While many
The Dow Jones doesn’t offer as much diversification as other indices. While the S&P 500 contains 500 stocks and the Nasdaq 100 has 100 holdings, the Dow Jones only has 30 companies. The smaller portfolio size gives the index less room for error. Walgreens (NASDAQ:WBA) got booted from the index in favor of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN).
As the Chinese economy continues to rebound, investors are searching for the best Chinese stocks to buy in April. Despite recent geopolitical tensions, China remains a powerhouse of economic activity. Many Chinese companies stand at the forefront of innovation in technology, e-commerce and green energy. Further, the Chinese economy is poised to perform well in
Gone are the days of cheaply made missiles and artillery shells. Today, nearly every Western-produced weapons system relies on critical semiconductors and microchips to function. Everything from the smallest handheld drones to massive aircraft carriers can only function with the digital implementation of microchips. With defense spending at an all-time high, investors should consider buying
Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) entered the market full of hope and anticipation. Fundamentally, the company benefited from a gorgeous baseline chassis from which Rivian made an EV pickup truck and SUV. These served as a wonderful contrast to Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and its increasingly dull and predictable aesthetics. However, that hasn’t been enough
The U.S. economy has proven more resilient than investors would’ve hoped, making stocks to avoid inflation relevant for the foreseeable future. The discussion on reducing interest rates seems to have dulled down following a disheartening February inflation report. Core U.S. inflation came in hotter-than-expected for the second straight month, driven by massive price hikes in
Meme stocks became a cultural phenomenon when shares of Gamestop shot to the moon in early 2021. A group of Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) traders rallied around meme stocks, stunning Wall Street by showcasing the power of collective retail trading. Though many consider it a “gotcha” moment against the financial bigwigs, the move hurt all investors alike, making meme stocks
Three under-$15 stocks stand out in the stock market for their massive potential and strategic positioning across diverse sectors. They have all carved unique paths towards growth. Each presents distinct yet compelling investment opportunities. On the list, the first one emerges as a frontrunner in the pharmaceutical landscape, with a relentless pursuit of innovation in
The surge in AI and Big Tech continues capturing widespread attention, but savvy investors will want to focus on energy stocks. Energy stocks are off to an excellent start this year, with the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund posting double-digit gains year-to-date (YTD), performing in line with tech stocks. Moreover, despite a somber outlook on the stock market, Morgan
Beaten-down lithium prices aren’t sustainable. In fact, according to The Wall Street Journal, prices have fallen too much to cover the cost of supply needed for electric vehicles (EVs). All of which will eventually lead to a monster opportunity for lithium stocks to buy. “A recovery isn’t yet in sight, but one will have to come
Beaten-down lithium prices aren’t sustainable. In fact, according to The Wall Street Journal, prices have fallen too much to cover the cost of supply needed for electric vehicles (EVs). All of which will eventually lead to a monster opportunity for lithium stocks to buy. “A recovery isn’t yet in sight, but one will have to come
It’s been nearly one and a half years since ChatGPT went live, but it sure doesn’t feel like it. ChatGPT has shaken up many sectors, and triggered an AI revolution. I would argue that ChatGPT is the biggest reason why the ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks have done so well. This rally, in turn, has driven the
Certain narratives stand out in the vast stock market arena, not just for the sheer scale of challenges faced but for the promise of an impending renaissance. This analysis ventures into the stories of three underdog stocks set for turnaround. Each hails from sectors as diverse as entertainment, technology and telecommunications. These organizations have weathered
While every investor likes to see their portfolios go up, corrections can be even more lucrative than strong rallies. Dips present good opportunities for long-term investors and allow them to reduce their cost basis. Good stocks suddenly become cheaper which makes it easier to accumulate more shares. However, some dips continue to dip. Some stocks
While every investor likes to see their portfolios go up, corrections can be even more lucrative than strong rallies. Dips present good opportunities for long-term investors and allow them to reduce their cost basis. Good stocks suddenly become cheaper which makes it easier to accumulate more shares. However, some dips continue to dip. Some stocks
Analysts estimate that the big data sector will expand at a CAGR of 13.5% between 2022 and 2030. By the latter year, the sector’s sales will come in at a huge $745 billion. Moreover, forms of AI such as machine learning can spot patterns across large volumes of data. And these patterns, in turn, can