Investing in dividend stocks for passive income has long been a desired strategy for income-focused investors. These companies often have decades of experience returning cash to shareholders by distributing a portion of their profits. They can hail from a wide range of sectors including financials, consumer discretionary, and information technology. When analyzing the stocks, investors
Fortune recently reported that mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity is up 17% worldwide through the first half of 2024. Of this activity, 90% of the largest deals so far year-to-date were U.S. targets. Almost half of the top 10 deals in 2024 were stock rather than cash payments. That makes sense given interest rates are higher
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere, transforming industries left and right. Indeed, as AI advances into new realms and revolutionizes industries, it’s clear why placing bets on promising AI stocks could be a game-changer. Moreover, the potential for innovation and profitability seems virtually limitless. The global AI market is on an explosive trajectory. According to Fortune
Flying car stocks are a new phenomenon that could be rewarding to long-term-oriented investors. In fact, Fortune Business Insights suggests the flying car market will grow at an annualized rate of 50.5% until 2040. Although an early-stage concept, it’s evident that the flying cars industry has systematic support. Nevertheless, early-stage industries are often plagued by
Understanding the fundamentals behind top stock opportunities is critical to making potent investments. Here, the focus is on three solid stocks. Each exemplifies strong performance and growth potential. The first company stands out for its exceptional growth in transaction volume, showcasing its dominance in the digital payments sector and its ability to drive profitability through
With the election cycle heating up, investors must consider how they’re positioned. A load of growth stocks in one’s portfolio can be great during bull markets. But with recession risks picking up, now may be the time for a rotation into more defensive names. Indeed, we’re already seeing quite the rotation build in the market.
Cloud computing has been one of the biggest trends within the technology space over the past decade. And with the rise of cloud-based software comes a new opportunity: fog computing stocks. Fog computing is a type of decentralized computer architecture that aims to improve the efficiency of cloud computing operations. It works by analyzing, processing
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) made a relatively successful stock trade in 2024. Toward the middle of June, Qualcomm’s shares rose as much as 58.5% for the year. A sustained technology sector rally, as well as the inroads the semiconductor firm has made in artificial intelligence, were just a couple of the reasons QCOM has enjoyed a healthy
Recent movie news bodes well for AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock as it reports earnings on Aug. 2. Although it released preliminary results last week, this could be a case of “buy the rumor, sell the news.” Disney (NYSE:DIS) has three certified movie hits on its hands. Inside Out 2, Despicable Me 4 and now Deadpool
Things are getting difficult for technology stocks. The rotation of investor capital out of the mega-cap tech names that led the market rally in the year’s first half is accelerating. Now, disappointing earnings reports from several high-profile technology concerns are exacerbating the selloff, highlighting tech stocks to sell. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) just released its second-quarter print
The cybersecurity industry and the services it provides are nearly invisible to the average person except for when it fails. The CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) outage on July 19 did a fantastic job of reminding everyone of this reality, as a seemingly invisible update to Windows OS cybersecurity brought down airlines, banks, hospital systems and even emergency
Machine learning (ML) is critical to unlocking advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. In particular, ML plays a crucial role in enabling AI systems to learn from data, make decisions with minimal human intervention and improve performance over time. Generative AI received an enormous amount of attention last year due to the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Nasdaq is one of the world’s most active stock exchanges. The exchange takes pride in only allowing companies that meet its stringent requirements, including an aggregate earning of $11 million over the last three years and no net loss. Further, companies pay less to get listed on the Nasdaq than on the NYSE, making it
If you’re reading this article title and thinking I must be delusional to talk about “the mother of all bull markets” in this environment, I don’t blame you one bit. However, the picks I’ll be discussing today are stocks I believe are well-positioned for the next major market upswing whenever it eventually arrives. Could we
Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) maker Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) should be on your radar. As it begins to rapidly advance toward receiving Type Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, shares of the eVTOL leader will soon be going vertical. Joby Aviation stock is already up 20% over the past month. It took off
The pullbacks in some of the top cruise stocks are all buying opportunities. Look at Royal Caribbean (NYSE:RCL), for example. Even with strong booking demand and earnings growth, the stock dropped from about $173 to a recent low of about $152, where it’s now oversold and pivoting higher. Not only did it just catch support
The unprecedented boom in fintech has made investing in fintech stocks a lucrative wealth generation tool. Fintech companies have disrupted the traditional finance landscape, fueled by increased digitization and a thriving economy. The industry played a key role in transforming the financial sector by making digital transactions more accessible, transparent and efficient. In the years
Ask 100 investors what the largest e-commerce stock in the U.S. is and most would answer Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). It’s just so obvious. In 2024, it’s expected to generate $248 billion in online sales, $21 billion in physical store sales, and $172 billion in third-party seller fees, for a total of $441 billion, up 12.5% from
The upcoming presidential election has given a boost to oil and gas stocks. As one of the most important sectors of the economy, each government makes policies on oil and gas. While some think that their usage should be reduced and countries should move towards renewable energy, others think that the usage of oil and coal should never stop. Logically, even if countries move towards
Catalysts are forming around a lot of the top stocks right now, making this a good time for investors to buy. Many companies are seeing a boost in their share price following strong earnings reports. Others are launching new products, winning approval from regulators and benefiting from increased consumer spending. Despite the market rotation that’s
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