Even though I am making a “crypto vs. stock investment comparison,” I would like to make it clear that in no way should cryptocurrencies substitute stocks in your portfolio. Instead, both stocks and cryptos should go hand-in-hand, with stocks taking up the majority of your portfolio and cryptos taking up to 5%, or 15% if
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Last month, I wrote a piece on the three best chip stocks with growth potential for long-term investors. In it, I noted the importance of semiconductors in all aspects of our lives, as well as their role in creating new, more powerful technologies in areas such as cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI). Despite the
Not long ago, we warned that Block (NYSE:SQ) would release its earnings soon and that investors shouldn’t be too eager to buy SQ stock regardless of the outcome. As you might expect, Block’s management attempted to put a positive spin on the company’s financial results. Yet, cautious traders should take a closer look and form their
When you’re looking for the trending stocks and cryptos to buy now, choosing the right buying options is challenging despite the many available choices. Fortunately, some hot trending stocks and cryptos to buy now are worth considering because of their consistent performance. The world of stocks and cryptos is volatile right now. In the case
Although the federal government – along with a very big bank – helped get in front of yet another bank failure (the third this year), the underlying volatility naturally incentives targeting the best safe stocks for market crash list. Worryingly, the AP reported recently that the banking crisis isn’t over yet. It’s just a matter
While artificial intelligence is all the rage these days, investors may want to consider the best niche AI stocks to buy now. On the surface, Grand View Research reports that the global AI market size reached a valuation of $136.55 billion last year. Further, analysts project that the segment will expand at a compound annual
The Airbnb logo is seen on a little mini pyramid under the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, France, March 12, 2019. Charles Platiau | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Airbnb — Airbnb shares plunged nearly 11% despite a beat on the top and bottom lines. The company
Exact Sciences (NASDAQ:EXAS) reported results for the first quarter of 2023. Exact Sciences reported a loss per share of 42 cents. That is much better than the analyst estimate for a loss of 75 cents per share. The company reported revenue of $602.45 million. This represents 10.8% positive surprise against the analyst estimate of $543.46
Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) reported earnings for the first quarter of 2023. Rivian reported a loss per share of $1.25. This was better than the loss of $1.59 that analysts expected. The company reported revenue of $661 million. This is a 1.4% positive surprise compared to the analyst estimate of $652.1 million. You can read the full
Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) reported results for its fiscal third quarter of 2023. Affirm posted a loss per share of 69 cents, which is better than the analyst estimate for a loss of 92 cents per share. The company reported revenue of $380.98 million. This was above the analyst estimate for revenue of $369.97 million. You can
While concocting a list of the worst regional bank stocks to sell now naturally sets a negative tone, here’s the reality. Recently, the AP warned that the banking crisis isn’t over yet. Fundamentally, the question of the news agency centers on the magnitude of pain. Frankly, it’s difficult not to at least acknowledge that regional
Upstart (NASDAQ:UPST) just reported results for the first quarter of 2023. Upstart posted a loss per share of 47 cents. This is better than the analyst estimate for a loss per share of 81 cents. The company reported revenue of $102.93 million. This is worse than the analyst estimate for revenue of $108.96 million. You
In recent weeks oil prices have tanked leading to some overvalued energy stocks. Through the first week of May, crude oil prices declined for three consecutive weeks in what amounts to the biggest pullback since November 2022. In the first week of May alone, the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil, the U.S. standard,
Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) reported first-quarter results for 2023. Twilio reported earnings per share of 47 cents. That was more than double the analyst estimate of 21 cents. The company reported revenue of $1.01 billion. That was slightly higher than the analyst estimate for revenue of $1 billion. You can read the full Twilio press release here.
Today we’re going to talk about the main problem when it comes to buying single call options, why I think it’s a bad idea and why most people end up losing a lot of money with single call options. I’ll also share with you some insights and things you need to be aware of when
As anyone who regularly reads my columns knows, I’m generally optimistic about the outlooks of the U.S. economy and American stocks. And I think that investors are greatly undervaluing many growth stocks, particularly in the renewable energy, electric vehicle, and biotech spaces. Further, the valuations of most growth stocks have tumbled a great deal since 2020.
The world’s foremost artificial intelligence (AI) stock trading algorithm, An-E, predicts that seven stocks will gain 5%… or more… by June 6. An-E (pronounced Annie) has made this kind of prediction before. Back in December, Wall Street was bullish on Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). Analysts were convinced JNJ could only go up… but An-E knew better. The
Some short-sellers might target SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) because there’s been turmoil in the U.S. banking sector this year. However, SoFi Technologies stands apart a relative safe haven and its deposits have actually grown. After we’ve delved into the company’s outstanding results, you’ll surely agree that SOFI stock is ready to take flight in 2023. By now,
A person poses in front of a banner featuring the logo of Palantir Technologies (PLTR) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on the day of their initial public offering (IPO) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 30, 2020. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Palantir –
Everyone is talking about AI stocks these days – and for good reason. On Main Street, AI will forever change our society. On Wall Street, AI stocks will mint millionaires. This is like the rise of the internet in the early 1990s all over again. Back then, the novel internet was heralded as the future