To say that artificial intelligence (AI) has been a catalyst for technology stocks is a major understatement. A new report from venture capital firm Accel found that U.S. technology companies have seen $2.4 trillion added to their market capitalizations this year from the hype and expectations surrounding generative AI. Accel’s analysis found the share prices
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The concept of flying cars, once limited to movies, is nearing reality with numerous companies making notable advancements. Although not yet practical, investing in these companies certainly provides the potential for significant returns over the long term. Notably, Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) recently predicted the flying car market could hit a whopping $1 trillion by 2040,
In 2018, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) became the first trillion-dollar company. Also, in June, Apple made financial history as the first $3 trillion company. AAPL stock has been a massive value creator and will continue to trend higher in the coming years. Of the potential trillion-dollar stocks, the smallest company has a current market valuation of $200
In the fast-paced world of stock trading, every investor dreams of discovering that hidden gem, especially when it comes to penny stocks. Navigating this realm reminds one of the timeless Warren Buffett adage: “Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.” The allure of multi-bagger penny stocks, where returns can multiply many times over, can
Over the past 25 years, certain stocks to buy have topped the charts and had undeniably incredible gains. Monster Beverage’s (NASDAQ:MNST) and Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) gains have been a direct result of adapting their business to meet changing consumer choices. This can be seen in Apple’s yearly technological developments or Monster’s recent release of alcoholic beverages.It’s
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) maintains its AI leadership with 70% global market control of high-performance computing chips. However, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) has made significant inroads into these key markets. This is especially true in the company’s Data Center segment, which has almost doubled its share over two years. The introduction of the “MI300X” AI microchip is
Gene editing is revolutionizing how the world approaches medicine. In fact, by “simply” removing cells from the body, editing them, and reintroducing them, we could help treat sickle-cell anemia, cancers, blood disorders, blindness, cystic fibrosis, and even muscular dystrophy if all goes according to plan. But that’s just the start. As things progress, it may
Inflation continues to roar in the United States, and interest rates are rising as a result. Because of these challenges, the U.S. economy could tip into a recession next year. In challenging market climates, investors could consider high-quality dividend stocks such as the Dividend Aristocrats. The Dividend Aristocrats are a group of 65 stocks in
Years ago, Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) spearheaded a revolution in self-directed stock trading and investing. However, Robinhood remains controversial to this day and has run into legal/regulatory issues. Plus, Robinhood’s declining user count should make prudent investors think twice if they’re considering HOOD stock. This doesn’t mean it will never be a good idea to own a
In an ever-changing global economy, the stock market remains full of opportunities. The past year has been a roller coaster for many sectors. Unexpected downturns from the bear market, threats of an impending recession, and inflationary pressure brought down hundreds of growing companies. This has lead to the emergence of undervalued stocks.With several companies that
What happened in the 2000s was undoubtedly part of a great cycle of tech revolution and development. Technology will always offer us great investment opportunities because it is something that never stops. We are always in constant development and growth. If you want to take advantage of the next technological boom, here are 7 tech
One of the biggest challenges that the world faces is an impending shortage of food. The World Food Program estimates that 345 million people globally face acute food insecurity in 2023. Considering the factors of uncertain weather conditions and geopolitical tensions, the food shortage challenge will aggravate further. Besides the long-term challenges, it’s important to
With the game of preserving as much value as possible in your portfolio on the line, investors ought to move into a “prevent” defense with steady stocks for uncertain times. To extend the football analogy, you’re not so worried about garbage yards in front of you but rather preventing the big score behind you. Of course,
Beginning in January 2024, EV buyers will receive an immediate $7,500 tax credit upfront at the dealership. The announcement promises to spark EV sales and revenues when it is adopted, and that makes preemptive purchases of such stocks attractive. Analysts including S&P Global Mobility’s Stephanie Brinley note that the move simplifies the purchase process. The
Even with multiple concerns related to the global economy, the outlook for equities remains optimistic in 2024. And if the broad markets lean sideways, certain sectors or themes will create value. After a big correction in 2022, not all growth stocks have recovered in the current year. Multiple undervalued growth stocks can become value creators
As the third-quarter earnings season gets underway, the market remains volatile and unpredictable. With war breaking out in the Middle East and bond yields remaining elevated, equities have been gyrating lately. However, within this environment, there are several stocks that are trading at 52-week highs and fast approaching all-time highs. While some of these names
When it comes to big ideas, investing guru Cathie Wood has more than a few. As the manager of the Ark Invest family of exchange traded funds (ETFs), Wood boldly predicts Bitcoin (BTC-USD) will be worth $1.5 million by 2030 and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock will have a $2,000 per share price tag by 2027. So,
Longevity stocks have started to come on many investors’ radars. These companies come with the promise of stable returns over the long run as human life continues to stretch further ahead. The diseases that once curbed people’s lifespans are now curable, and these longevity stocks are working on further solutions. The longevity stocks described in
The electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) sector is one that’s come into focus for many investors in recent months. Indeed, a large portion of this improved sentiment is a result of some rather significant partnerships and industry-leading work from Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR). A leader in this sector, Archer is a stock I’ve had on my
Since March 2022, the United States Federal Reserve has increased its benchmark interest rate by 525 basis points to the current 5.25% to 5.50% range. Additionally, revised 2017 GDP data showed the economy sustained an average annual growth rate of 2.2% from 2017 to 2022, up from the previously estimated 2.1%. The revisions also indicated