Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has been on an AI roll lately. It released its conversational AI model Gemini back in early December of last year. Since then, it has rapidly iterated and integrated Gemini across many Google products. Just two weeks ago, Google unveiled Gemini 1.5, which it claims is superior to competitors like OpenAI’s GPT-4. We can’t

Penny stocks often get a bad rap, and that makes sense. There are plenty of scams and examples of less-than-exemplary behavior in many of these names. However, it’s also true that picking winners can be very lucrative. Indeed, finding low-priced stocks with explosive upside potential can provide life-changing returns. I believe now is the perfect

Dividend stocks could offer a higher yield and cushion the sudden rise in the VIX (volatility index) that markets have experienced. Be careful not to fall into what the industry calls a ‘dividend trap,’ meaning companies that inflate their dividend payouts to attract investors when they cannot afford to pay these yields. Like a house

The future of the U.S. economy looks promising, reminiscent of the economic growth experienced in the mid-1990s. Recent data on productivity, boosted by advancements in artificial intelligence and the widespread adoption of hybrid work models, suggests a potential lasting boom. Improved productivity not only allows companies to create more with less but also enables higher

The International Energy Agency predicts that “installed battery capacity worldwide will increase tenfold to sixteenfold by 2030.” McKinsey believes that 120 to 150 new battery plants need to be built between 2023 and 2030 to meet the impending demand. If these estimates hold, battery stocks could see incredible upside. Over the last few quarters, electric

There’s a lot of hype, even euphoria, surrounding the top semiconductor stocks these days, specifically those with exposure to the generative artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Undoubtedly, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) pulled off yet another impressive quarter, helping lift the broader basket of AI chip stocks and most of the technology sector. While I remain upbeat over Nvidia

If you have an extra dollar or two looking to throw around in some high-risk, high-reward stocks, you’re in the right place! Obviously, these stocks are unlikely to make you a millionaire, given a small starting budget. However, these pennies stocks certainly have the potential to deliver multi-bagger returns, if these companies continue to execute

Generally speaking, investors buy tech stocks for their exposure to growth and not dividends. When the tech sector gets hot, it grows very quickly producing rapid returns. 2023 was a prime example of that broad truth. Investors will continue to buy tech stocks primarily for that exposure. Yet, text stocks also provide the stability of

Lithium stocks can still reward investors with strong gains due to the increasing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy storage solutions.  Governments worldwide are implementing policies to reduce carbon emissions and move away from fossil fuels. So, the shift towards electric mobility and renewable energy storage is expected to accelerate, perhaps faster than

Investing in just about any Magnificent 7 stocks earlier in 2023 would have made anyone significant returns. The Nasdaq, which tracks many major technology equities, rose by 43.4% in 2023, beating all other major indices. The S&P500 and the Nasdaq are up nearly 7% since the start of the current year. Undergirding the rally are the legacy

Pharma stocks and massive potential are synonymous. With horrible diseases like cancer, diabetes, and heart disease still a mile away from developing a cure, drugs that address these conditions command outrageous prices. Hence, any company creating a new drug to manage it and subsequently get FDA approval results in stock prices soaring faster than SpaceX’s

Some Chinese semiconductor stocks could deliver great returns for investors. These companies are deeply entrenched in the semiconductor industry, playing pivotal roles in the design, manufacturing and supply of essential components for a wide array of technological applications.  From consumer electronics to automotive technologies and industrial machinery, the reliance on semiconductor products continues to grow.

There may still be some uncertainty over interest rates, but that shouldn’t stop you from considering high-quality growth stocks. For one, even as the Federal Reserve maintains a cautious stance regarding rate cuts as inflation continues to cool, rate cuts will stay a matter of “when,” not “if.” Also, and more importantly, said uncertainty works

Three titans may hit a historic ascent in the pulsating economy, where fortunes rise and fall on market lead and strategy. These companies lead in finance, tech, and semiconductors. In an economy of massive uncertainty, these trillion-dollar stocks are behemoths marching constantly toward a huge market cap. Read more to dissect the strategies and market