The financial sector has a complex relationship with interest rates. This makes the weakening prospect of United States Federal Reserve rate cuts a prospective opportunity for investors buying the stocks of leading domestic banks. Recent figures from the U.S. Labor Department showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew 3.5% over the 12 months. This
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been the AI stock that has stayed hot over the past year, with its latest parabolic run taking it just shy of $1,000 per share. Undoubtedly, there’s plenty to look forward to as the newest AI chips come out of the pipeline to feed unprecedented demand. As the ultimate “pick and shovel”
Buying dividend stocks can help you generate steady cash flow. You won’t have to sell shares to cover your living expenses if you continue to make frequent contributions to your portfolio. While each dividend stock lets you earn cash flow, investors have to be watchful before getting started. Some dividend stocks have higher yields but
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) doesn’t make AI chips like some other companies do. It develops “voice AI solutions that let businesses offer incredible conversational experiences to their customers.” This may intrigue you, and we’re giving SoundHound AI stock a “B” grade but be aware of the risks as well as the potential rewards. SoundHound AI CEO Keyvan Mohajer sees
“The biggest reality competition series ever,” Beast Games is the product of YouTuber MrBeast and Amazon’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) MGM Studios coming together. Based on Jimmy Donaldson’s, aka MrBeast, already popular YouTube program, the series will have 1,000 competitors vying for a chance to win a $5 million cash prize. The recent action by MrBeast is creating
Insider buying stocks are shares purchased by executives within a company. And on Wall Street, this often spotlights undervalued assets and signals future potential. Also, it underscores strong confidence upper management may have in the strategic direction of the business. As a result, investors keen on uncovering the next major opportunities keep a close eye
Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time. He has outperformed the stock market for many years. The Oracle of Omaha’s long-term success has prompted many people to study his teachings and look closer at his portfolio. While he has exceeded market returns, not all of Buffett’s stocks have been winners.
Dado Ruvic | Reuters The Bitcoin network on Friday night slashed the incentives rewarded to miners in half for the fourth time in its history. The celebrated event, which takes place about once every four years as mandated in the Bitcoin code, is designed to slow the issuance of bitcoins, thereby creating a scarcity effect
High-yield stocks often catch the eye of investors due to the seemingly significant, tangible returns on investment. Yet, not all that glitters is gold. In fact, it’s often the case that many names offering outsized yields are attached to a number of risks. Some mask such lurking risks beneath their attractive yields, these are known
After trending lower recently, the S&P 500 index has been sideways for year-to-date. The recent market correction has been driven by potential rate-cut delays and escalated geopolitical tensions. This correction as a good buying opportunity. Undoubtedly, the first stocks to consider are undervalued blue chips, followed by high-quality growth stocks. At the same time, look
Stocks, even fundamentally strong ones, can plunge for any number of reasons. The chances that fundamentally weak stocks plunge are much higher. Since the value of a company’s shares is directly tied to both its business model and performance, lacking this stability poses a significant financial risk. Moreover, the companies discussed in this article were once
In recent months, investors have become more hesitant to take a bite out of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and add it to their portfolios. That’s not surprising. Macro worries may be weighing on all of the “Mag 7” stocks, but in the case of Apple stock, blame it more on company-specific issues. Namely, continued weak demand for
In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries, Oracle stock (NYSE:ORCL) is poised to emerge as a dominant player. Oracle, a legacy software company, has been aggressively positioning itself to capitalize on the AI revolution. Oracle’s compelling AI prospects rest on its robust cloud infrastructure to accelerate AI workloads. Its Gen2 cloud infrastructure,
Headlines are flooding in over former president Donald Trump’s Trump Media stock (NASDAQ:DJT), as its stock has seen a decline of more than 65% from its peak following its initial public offering a few weeks ago. A key SEC filing which showed how much the company lost last year led the way lower for this
If you’re searching for stocks under $15, look no further. These seven offerings, all priced below $15, present a unique opportunity for individual investors to profit from future development. These equities cover various industries, from cutting-edge science and financial services to booming energy production and development opportunities, offering a diverse portfolio for potential profit. The
There is always a constant search for dependable prospects that offer stability and advancement. In the middle of this hunt, dividend stocks with growth stand out as possible bright spots that give investors a means to achieve solid returns and reliable income streams. Three exceptional businesses light up the scene in this domain with their steadfast
Earnings season is a high-stakes time. Fortunes can be won or lost depending on whether a company beats or misses Wall Street expectations. For some companies, the stakes are particularly high. Analysts and investors have put some companies on notice after recent earnings flops that a turnaround is needed. Many high-profile concerns have struggled this year amid declining demand and sales,
There are three meme stocks and cryptos for investors to consider in April this year. I think that these companies could rally significantly moving forward. The major stock market indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have had a strong start to 2024, with substantial gains. This impressive run-up has led to concerns about
The 2024 U.S. presidential election season is heating up, and the primary season is wrapping up. Yet, no matter whether you are a Democrat, Republican, Independent or none of the above, election-year stocks could be a great opportunity for your portfolio. Even before ballots are cast on Nov. 5, 2024, many stocks with election-related catalysts
Tech stocks have dominated for the better part of the past two decades. Much of this recent growth has been fueled by the recent surge of interest in AI. Investors expect ongoing growth, crucial for portfolio returns. However, finding the best large-cap tech stock winners in this space isn’t an easy task. There are so