In a world continually reshaped by technology, cloud computing stands as a pivotal force driving transformation. With its rapid ascent, early investors in cloud computing stocks have seen their investments significantly outperform the S&P 500. This serves as a highlight to the sector’s explosive growth and its vital impact on business and consumer landscapes. 2024
Investors continue to cycle back into growth stocks across many sectors, including fintech stocks. With this, figuring out the best fintech stocks to buy may be top-of-mind right now. Although many popular and more under-the-radar names have performed extremely well in recent months, for those with a long time horizon, several of them are arguably
Stock markets don’t have any short cuts to success. Investors need to hold high-quality stocks with patience for multibagger returns. The idea is to create a core portfolio that remains untouched for an extended period. Of course, business developments need to be monitored on an ongoing basis. At the same time, many prefer smaller portfolios
The AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) stock outlook may be fading. has doubled in the last year, and investors are turning increasingly bullish on their AI chip prospects in 2024. The company plans to release their MI300 AI chips, forecasting between $2-$4 billion in sales in the 2024 fiscal year. While this is great news, AMD has yet
The Russell 2000, an index tracking the performance of small- to mid-cap companies, has not had a good start to 2024. So far, the Russell is trading flat while the S&P500 and Nasdaq have appreciated 6.26% and 8.51%, respectively since equities trading began this year. However, with many Russell 2000 stocks down, this may be the time for investors
If you’re looking for some of the hottest opportunities on the market, consider some of the best momentum stocks to buy. After all, momentum investors try to ride the highs no matter what happens. Even when a hot stock reaches above levels the markets believe are too high, those investors continue to buy. Many times
BP (NYSE:BP) reported excellent Q4 2023 results on February 6. It continued the cavalcade of excellent fourth-quarter reports from oil and gas stocks. However, despite oil and gas companies’ cash flow bursting at the seams, the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLE) is down 1.7% compared to a 6.0% gain by the S&P 500. BP
Let’s be brutally honest with each other – underappreciated penny stocks are that way for a reason. I’m not going to say they stink but they’re incredibly unpredictable. And in many cases, we’re talking about a binary proposition. Either you’ll win big or you’ll lose badly. Generally speaking, the odds don’t favor the speculator. Look,
If you love the concept undergirding information technology (IT) stalwart Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) – and who doesn’t? – but just don’t want to pay “full retail,” then Super Micro Computer alternative picks may be right for you. These are ideas similar or related to SMCI stock in some tangible way but with arguably better
Entering the public domain as a blank-check firm, Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) – which specializes in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft – received much fanfare early on. Unfortunately, as was the case with many other reverse mergers with special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), the air taxi specialist suffered a severe drop in equity value.
The restaurant industry is known for its fierce competitiveness, but therein lies a golden opportunity for savvy investors. Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX), which arguably has been an industry bellwether for the longest time, is known for its strategic growth in the coffeehouse sector. Its focus on enhancing same-store sales and expanding store networks globally has been crucial
The future of the U.S. economy appears optimistic, marked by its resilience and outperformance relative to other major economies. Fueled by a strong fiscal policy response to challenges like the pandemic and inflation, the United States is poised for continued growth, with higher wages and sustained economic strength on the horizon. These penny stocks to
Some of the top electric vehicle (EV) charging stocks to buy have been down in the dumps. But that’s to be expected with slowing EV sales. However, don’t be so quick to write these stocks off just yet. Once the Federal Reserve starts cutting interest rates again, we could see a resurgence of EV sales.
As 2023 passed with no recession materializing, many investors breathed a sigh of relief, which natively may not seem supportive of targeting high-yield dividend stocks growth. After all, with the economy booming and workers vigorously rejoining the labor market, equity sector participants may eschew passive income for outright capital gains. However, high-yield dividend stocks growth
In the age of cybersecurity and tech advancement, the imperative for edgy solutions has never been more critical. As the cybersecurity space expands, so too do the related threats. Now, the role of cybersecurity companies in the economy emerges as vital. Among these sentinels stand three stalwart cybersecurity stocks. These companies embody resilience and exemplify
Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) shares are trending higher again, for a very obvious reason. Spot Bitcoin (BTC-USD) prices are bouncing back, after several weeks of price declines. What does this mean for the MARA stock forecast? Some may be skeptical that the Bitcoin rally, and hence the latest MARA rally, is sustainable. However, as I’ve
February triggered a rollercoaster ride through the stock market’s twists and turns. Amidst the cacophony of growth stocks to sell, three names echo the market with a hint of fundamental caution. Once labeled castles of value potential, these growth stocks stand at a dangerous crossroads. From the bustling aisles of automotive retail to the lofty
Two of the most successful companies in U.S. history are centered around beverage products. Of course, I’m talking about Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP). The two firms’ sodas have become well-known and popular in much of the world, with KO, in particular, becoming quite ubiquitous globally. As a result of these trends, the market capitalizations
The electric vehicle (EV) market is probably headed toward a slump in 2024. During Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Q4 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk warned the famed EV maker could experience slower growth in 2024. Musk’s warning probably be heeded by a number of other EV players. Interest rates remain elevated, and the Federal Reserve does not want to
The trade in artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to get frothy. So far in 2024, the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH) that is comprised of all the major chipmakers involved in AI is up 20% versus a 6% gain in the benchmark S&P 500 index. Many stocks that are associated with AI have seen their share