In this article BAC SCHW MS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pedestrians walk by a sign posted outside of a Charles Schwab office on April 17, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Morgan Stanley — Shares of the James Gorman-led bank
Many movie buffs are eagerly awaiting the debut of “Oppenheimer” which is set to release on July 21. The movie will draw attention to the perils of nuclear power. However, if you’re interested in investing in nuclear stocks, you’ll want to look at nuclear energy through a wider lens. When you do, you’ll see that
Since its inception, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been defying norms and pushing boundaries. Its ambitious mission to “accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy” has propelled it to the forefront of the global EV industry. However, the TSLA stock narrative extends beyond its prowess in EV manufacturing. Its foray into areas such as autonomous driving technology,
Technology stocks have staged a comeback for the ages. After being the worst performing asset class in 2022 during what became known as the “tech wreck,” shares of technology stocks have rallied big time this year, fueled in large part by the hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). Consider that, in 2022, the tech-laden Nasdaq index
Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks are likely to become even stronger potential investments as AI has begun playing a significant role in cybersecurity. AI allows professionals to quickly and accurately analyze huge amounts of data. This was exemplified by retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal’s company predicting Russian’s 2022 evasion of the Ukraine with the usage
As much as some institutions, like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America, like to argue that lithium supply will outweigh demand, it won’t happen. That is, it won’t happen anytime soon. In fact, lithium producers just warned global supplies may not meet electric vehicle demand at all. That’s creating a big opportunity for lithium stocks. It’s
With the market surging, investors might think that the best opportunities have passed them by. But don’t fear, there are still many worthwhile undervalued stocks to buy today. In fact, these three companies all have proven business models, strong customer bases and pay attractive dividends. For investors looking for a bargain, these are three of
Global real GDP growth was robust at 3.4% last year. However, with policy tightening and geopolitical tensions, growth is likely to ease to 2.8% in 2023. Further, the International Monetary Fund expects GDP growth to accelerate to 3% in the coming year. Considering the data, global recession fears have declined meaningfully. Therefore, I believe it’s a
Investing in penny stocks can be a good strategy to diversify your portfolio. These small-cap companies provide opportunities to be exposed to exponential gains due to their volatility and fast growth. To invest in any company you need to have a good knowledge about it and we can not allow ourselves to get carried away
The Nasdaq index rebalancing will change the weights of key stocks within the fund. Big tech stocks will have a lower concentration within the index. Some investors believe the rebalance is long overdue, with six stocks currently markup up 50% of the Nasdaq 100’s assets. The index rebalancing will reduce these corporations to 40% of the
In this article NOV.N-CH MASI BK Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A pedestrian walks by the Pinterest headquarters on April 09, 2019 in San Francisco. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves before the bell: Bank of America — Bank of America added 0.4% in the premarket after
The biotech industry is constantly evolving due to being on the cutting edge of the healthcare industry’s research and development. Large biotech companies such as Johnson and Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Merck (NYSE:MRK), and AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) offer investors steady and continual growth as well as decent dividends. But, a large portion of the industry involves much more
What would it take to get Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock to $400? It could happen if Microsoft succeeds in its quest to buy out a famous video-game developer. Most likely, it’s only a matter of time before Microsoft and its shareholders get what they want. That’s not the only catalyst for Microsoft stock, of course. Certainly, many
Who likes Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock in 2023? The answer is: practically everyone except the hapless short-sellers. So, if you’d like to catch a ride as Meta Platforms gets ready to release its quarterly earnings data, I invite you to pick up a few shares before it’s too late. The Meta Platforms stock bears and critics
Blue-chip stocks offer investors equity in established, financially sound firms with strong reputations. They’re generally market leaders and tend to be household names familiar to those outside the investing world. In short, they’re likely to provide returns to investors in almost every case. Blue-chip stocks often include dividends and are known for reliable earnings. That
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) may not have too many fans among growth investors, but a growing number of value investors are becoming bullish on QCOM stock. This maker of semiconductors used in mobile phones and internet of things devices is starting to be considered a possible way to play the rising integration of AI technology into a
Stocks, much like all of life, are very dynamic. As companies’ offerings and macro environments change, the attractiveness of their stocks fluctuates. And, of course, valuations play a massive role in the attractiveness of stocks. A stock that was a great buy when its forward price-earnings ratio was 20 will, all things being equal, not
Holding Carvana (NYSE:CVNA) stock now is a dangerous proposition. Sure, it could go higher if there’s an epic short squeeze, but the hype fuel could run out anytime. At the end of the day, sensible investors should think about whether Carvana’s current valuation makes sense, especially considering the trajectory of used-vehicle prices. Certainly, Carvana is
Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock ran into resistance last week but remains strong. Anyone who bought Li on its IPO in mid-2020 is sitting on a profit of 140%. I’ve looked at Li stock from several angles. These include its business selling plug-in hybrids, the luxury appointments of those vehicles, the life story of founder Li
Investors remain confident in Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock’s strong position in the generative AI race, despite US-China tensions. NVDA stock has risen 3% in July, outperforming the Nasdaq Index, and has surged 200% this year, reaching a market cap over $1 trillion. While investors are bullish on Nvidia’s potential, there are several key points they should watch