Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported its fourth quarter of falling sales on Nov. 2. Apple stock fell on the news. Wisely, investors took the sales decline in stride. Its shares are up seven of the last nine trading days since. There is more to Apple than the iPhone. And while its shares might be getting hammered by
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Editor’s note: “Premier Stocks To Own As AI Quickly Reshapes Our Future” was previously published in October 2023. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Everyone is buzzing about artificial intelligence (AI) these days. And it may even seem like the technology emerged out of thin air to shock the
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock has regained some positive momentum in recent weeks. Indeed, it has surged upward from around $400 to flirt with the $500 level once again. However, as we’ve seen several times over the past year, NVDA has repeatedly gotten rejected and sold off each time it reaches this crucial technical and psychological price
Financial technology company Block (NYSE:SQ) stock is not without risks, but its outlook is strong enough to warrant consideration from investors. The combination of strong third-quarter financial results and a rally in cryptocurrencies have some feeling positive about Block for the first time since the end of 2021. With SQ stock up 26% in the
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In an era where adaptability and innovation are pivotal for success, envisioning the trajectory of companies navigating market volatility is both intriguing and essential. The article explores the strategies of three companies. It sheds light on their remarkable growth prospects, surpassing current trends and aiming for a monumental 1000% rally by the decade’s end. This
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) stock has been surging in recent weeks on renewed cryptocurrency enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies and solid Q2 earnings results. As a leading cryptocurrency exchange operator, ownership of this stock serves as an indirect way to gain exposure to this asset class. Yet while these two factors help to justify COIN’s latest rally, that doesn’t
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq are amid another rally after entering “correction territory” in October. This week’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which indicated headline U.S. inflation essentially stalled in October while the “core” consumer price index increased only 0.2% from September, is exciting traders and equities investors alike. However, there are still some undervalued
The metaverse came and the metaverse went. Its ascent and steep decline correlates closely to the increase in inflation and subsequent interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Now that it appears that peak rates are at hand, the metaverse is back. That means investors are again looking at metaverse stocks and cryptos. Investors are
Investing after the age of 50 is an interesting time. Retirement doesn’t seem so far away, but this isn’t the time to be thinking too short term. And yet with 10 or 15 years until retirement, it’s still smart to look for long-term stocks. But as the saying goes, the best offense is a
Although the equities sector has enjoyed a strong run recently, it might not be bad idea to consider wide-moat stocks. Sure, they’re not the sexiest investment category to target. However, the concept of a continued rise in the capital market might be stretching credulity. For one thing, we must consider the technical dynamic. Indeed, the
Semiconductor stocks have had an interesting 2023. There have been some major bright spots for the industry, such as the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) applications requiring massive amounts of computing power. On the other hand, there’s been a lot of negatives for semiconductor stocks. Consumer electronics demand has slumped following the 2021 and 2022
With the world pushing for more sustainability, hydrogen has become an increasingly attractive alternative. A solid 7.1% compounding annual growth rate is predicted for the hydrogen industry by 2040, with the potential for faster growth in the following years. Harnessing the power of hydrogen more efficiently and sustainably could be extremely beneficial, as hydrogen has
Undervalued growth stocks give investors a greater margin of safety. This margin of safety can help investors ride market corrections and generate significant upside during market rallies. These undervalued growth stocks are unappreciated and have the potential to generate enticing long-term gains. Some of these stocks have already appreciated significantly over the past five years,
With surging cryptocurrency prices, investors seek the top tokens available to maximize their returns. Indeed, investors can choose from among thousands of options, each with unique fundamentals setting certain coins apart. Breakout potential looms high for many tokens, fueled by increasing liquidity and a number of imminent macro and sector-specific catalysts. However, these highlighted cryptos
Lithium stocks still have plenty of gas in the tank amid the world’s transition to electric vehicles. But despite this apparent tailwind, there is good reason to believe that these developments have not yet been fully priced into the valuations of these companies. The stocks discussed in this article have company-specific catalysts and positive developments
The hydrocarbon industry has slowed amid concerns about the climate crisis and the transition to electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles. Still, oil stocks continue to generate massive free cash flow and commodity prices continue to surge in volatile swings. Oil stocks will continue to have a place in the world despite the radical transformation of our
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Large-cap growth stocks continue to lead the market higher. Yes, technology stocks are the main drivers of the market this year. However, several other non-tech names have also enjoyed big rallies and rewarded stockholders with gains. For investors hungry for growth after the savage bear market of 2022, large-cap growth stocks continue to provide the
Many investors are experiencing the impact of high inflation and high interest rates for the first time. It’s a time when following the daily market news can drive you crazy. First, good news is bad news, then good news is good news. That’s not just true of the meme stocks; it’s true of many long-term