When investors think of Bill Gates stocks, they inevitably come up with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), the software company he co-founded with Paul Allen in 1975 in Albuquerque. However, as Gates has spent less time around Microsoft’s business, the billionaire has significantly diversified his investment portfolio. Gates stepped down as CEO of Microsoft in January 2000. At
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After rallying 20% higher over the first seven months of 2023, the S&P 500 is poised to enter correction territory. The broad-based index is down over 8% from those recent highs and it faces tough headwinds going forward. Investors often wonder what stocks to buy on the dip or whether they should be buyers at
The quest to uncover the next big success story is an ongoing pursuit for investors. Three companies are captivating exemplars of success for those seeking to turn a modest investment into a financial fortune. This has led to this list of stocks to buy. The article delves into the strategies and technologies that have propelled
Solid-state batteries are a promising technology that could eventually revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) market. Unlike conventional lithium-ion batteries, solid-state batteries use a solid electrolyte instead of a liquid one, which offers several advantages such as higher energy density, faster charging, and improved safety. This has led to the rise of solid-state battery stocks to
Growth stocks are an excellent way for investors to create generational wealth in the stock market. The world constantly evolves, meaning new companies will continue to emerge to solve its most pressing problems. Technological advancements in energy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence provide tremendous opportunities for outsized returns. Choosing the right growth stocks can be both
Over the past 100 years, the stock market has proved to be the best way to build wealth. Even through recessions, depressions, and world wars, growth stocks generate better returns than any other asset class. Not gold, bonds, real estate, or even, more recently, cryptocurrencies. Particularly when the stocks are in the grip of a
Despite the current market volatility, there are still some great stocks that investors should buy-and-hold for the long-term. These are stocks of established, profitable companies that have a consistent track record of strong financial results. They also consistently return value to shareholders in the form of dividends and share repurchases. If anything, the current market
If you’re searching for little known stocks to buy, look no further. In the investment world, finding stocks with potential can be the key to unlocking extraordinary opportunities. As the stock market surges with established giants and emerging disruptors, the “best-kept secrets” often harbor the most exciting potential. This article delves into the shadows to
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock is among the semiconductor names today. The AI race is driving demand for AMD’s core chips, but there’s plenty of other growth factors to consider. AMD doubled its Data Center segment share to $1.3 billion over the past two years. It’s also launching the MI300X, an AI microchip seen as
Speculative stocks are a risky proposition in today’s market. With even the Standard and Practices (S&P) 500’s stablest giants dropping, small-cap risky stocks don’t stand a chance. Unless you’re willing to dig a little to find high-risk, high-reward stocks appropriate for today’s conditions. One of my favorite strategies is learning as much as possible about
The rally in lithium stocks hasn’t materialized. In fact, right now investors who started a long position in the last 12 months are sitting on losses. The issue is one of supply and demand. On the supply side, some key projects in countries like Argentina and China are delayed. That should be bullish for lithium prices.
Amid a flight to safety across the broader market, investors are now eyeing up undervalued tech stocks bargains. The companies on this list were chosen due to their high growth potential as well as them trading at undervalued multiplies. While most investors are parking their cash in the Majestic 7 to get returns, there exists
The Magnificent Seven stocks have propped up the stock market in what would have otherwise been a down year. If the S&P 500 was an equal-weighted index, it would have only been up by 0.1% year-to-date as of October 5th. The index has been slightly down since October 5th, implying an equally weighted index would have
Investors should know a covered call is an interesting investment strategy. With most stocks, you can buy and sell option contracts, which are leveraged positions — one option contract represents 100 shares in said company. So, typically, options trading is a riskier alternative than just buying shares in a company. But, they can also offer
Recently, we have had a great bullish rally for crude oil, both WTI and Brent, which has undoubtedly drawn attention to the energy sector and has turned on the lights to invest in the sector. Many companies are doing incredible work within this sector, bringing great value to the whole energy process around the world
Despite multiple macroeconomic issues in the past year, the market looks to finally be turning back up as 2024 nears. In 2022 and 2023, unexpected downturns from the bear market, threats of an impending recession, and inflationary pressure brought down hundreds of growing companies. Like any value investor learning from Warren Buffet, one of the most
Market volatility in 2023 has made some equities overvalued and other undervalued. Investors have fled some sectors and industries because their results are sensitive to inflation and rapidly rising interest rates. They also fear a recession. However, despite predictions to the contrary, a recession has yet to occur. As a result, some equities are mispriced.
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications are improving at a rapid rate. And one of the areas where they are making strides is in predicting the movements of stock prices. While far from perfect, AI is able to review news reports of companies and stocks, and make forecasts about the future direction of share prices based on
With the market just demonstrating the possibility of a downcycle in the future, investors may want to target dividend stocks. Fundamentally, the case for passive income is rather obvious. Companies that have enough profits left over tend to operate reliable, predictable businesses. These qualities can help them weather the storm better than many purely growth-oriented
Ahead of possible volatility in the market, investors may find some measure of confidence in undervalued stocks. From a psychological perspective, companies that sit well outside the well-beaten path offer the perception that they trade below their intrinsic value. In other words, overlooked equities mentally prep investors for the long game. Also, another segment to