Finding profitable investment options is crucial for those looking for significant investment returns. Three equities have emerged as strong candidates, each providing distinct opportunities for noteworthy gain. The first one sticks out for its outstanding financial stability, which includes a positive cash flow and a good cash position that show both durability and the possibility
With a lot of uncertainty in the market from geopolitics down to monetary policy, jittery investors may find comfort in hedge fund picks. Specifically, ideas that the alpha wolves of the market have put their money into may offer both confidence and upside. When I think about this theme, I can’t help but recall the
You may have noticed increased broadband costs recently. Many ISP stocks adjust prices annually based on inflation rates like the Consumer Price Index (CPI) or Retail Price Index (RPI). Companies pass these costs on to consumers to maintain their profit margins. Additionally, the growing reliance on high-speed internet for remote work, online entertainment and e-commerce
Given the recent weakness of cryptocurrencies and my belief that they could fall much further, along with the extremely elevated valuation of Robinhood stock (NASDAQ:HOOD), I recommend selling HOOD stock at this point. Also making me bearish on Robinhood stock stock at this point is my belief that U.S. stocks could easily decline 10%-15% in
Reddit stock (NYSE:RDDT) debuted in late-March, and received quite the welcome from early investors. The stock surged to a high of nearly $75 per share just days after its IPO, but has since come back down to earth. Reddit stock currently trades around $40, slightly lower than the $47 per share the company went public
Last week, Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG,NASDAQ:GOOGL) soared, thanks to a flurry of positive AI-related news. As a result, Alphabet stock hit a new all-time closing high when it ended the day on April 11 at $159.41 per share. Although shares have pulled back some, they remain just a few dollars below this newly hit high-water mark. That
In the biotech and pharmaceutical world, FDA approval is the number one needle mover for drug stocks. Why? Because FDA approval for a drug or treatment can bring years or even decades of steady, high-margin revenue. This is why investors who specifically look to target drug stocks are always aware of an upcoming FDA catalyst
The global oil and gas market is valued at $7.62 trillion and is projected to reach $9.34 trillion in 2028, representing a CAGR of 5.2%. Critical components of this rapid growth include modernization, urbanization and geopolitical tensions spiking oil prices. These oil and gas stocks to buy will set your portfolio up for success now.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) goes through phases in the market. Sometimes stock traders love AMD, but other times they have misgivings about the company. Nevertheless, levelheaded investors can choose to hold AMD stock or only buy a few shares, and we’re assigning the stock a “B” grade . When all is said and done, AMD is
The financial services scene finds itself in a predicament these day. Traditional heavyweights like big banks face a wide range of financial technology companies seeking to expand their financial service offerings. In fact, tech-leveraging firms have been trying to disrupt banking for quite some time now. But they have enjoyed limited success going against the
Energy stocks have been sizzling over the past few months. That comes as oil prices have surged amid rising inflation and worsening geopolitical concerns. A potential military action between Israel and Iran has further heightened tensions. Though prices have broadly surged, one part of the energy complex has gotten left out of this rally. Natural
Last week, I recommended “5 Stocks to Buy as Interest Rates Begin to Fall.” Declining borrowing costs looked set to turn these loss-making firms profitable again – a historically bullish sign for stocks. The five companies also had strong underlying businesses; their lack of profitability was from financing issues, not operational ones. An unexpectedly hot
At one point Cathie Wood was the hottest money manager on Wall Street. Her family of Ark Invest exchange-traded funds (ETF) grew at a blistering pace, at one point doubling the returns for investors. But the tech sector downturn was hard on her funds, and she has lagged behind the S&P 500. Over the past
EV stocks have been stuck in the slow lane for the past two years, leaving many long-term investors frustrated. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has badly lagged the market, and is now the worst-performing of the ‘Magnificent 7’ mega-cap technology stocks. Its underperformance has been so pronounced that many suggest it should be replaced in this elite group
Tech stocks remain a constant source of fascination and speculation for investors. However, investors often overcomplicate things when the industry leaders are right in front of them. Fueled by innovation and the potential for explosive growth, tech stocks have the power to generate significant returns. But the stock market can be a scary place, especially
In his annual letter to shareholders, JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon warned that interest rates could rise to “8% or even more.” As the head of the largest bank in America, Dimon is very attuned to the impact of rising interest rates on consumers, companies and the global economy. For investors, Dividend Aristocrat stocks should become more appealing as long-term
Just like electricity and the internet unleashed significant economic growth, artificial intelligence is bound to do the same. It’s a transformative force that will reshape many industries. This disruption is already happening and being aided by these AI stocks to buy now. Companies are prioritizing AI investments since this technology will shape the next decade.
Are you ready for your tax refund? Tax season closed yesterday (unless you filed an extension), and millions of Americans stand ready to get a chunk of change back from overpayments throughout the 2023 tax year. This year, the number of Americans claiming to spend their tax refunds doubled from 2022. That points, of course,
Microsoft stock (NASDAQ:MSFT) continues to rollout new artificial intelligence features that will drive its earnings and stock higher in the coming months and years. Microsoft stock currently has a “strong buy” rating based on the views of 35 Wall Street analysts who track the company’s progress. The average price target on Microsoft’s shares is $474.08,
Concerns about inflation and higher for longer interest rates have markets on edge. After a great first quarter, volatility has returned to stocks. This has hedge fund managers scrambling to adjust their portfolios. In fact, hedge funds are selling stocks at the fastest pace in three months and increasing their short bets as they batten