As it is with any company, Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has problems and opportunities. It’s important to be aware of both, but you’ll regret it if you let perceived headline risk shake you out of a perfectly good trade with INTC stock. Intel has aspirations to become an international chipmaking-foundry superstar. The demand for artificial intelligence chips is strong in
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Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock is still a worthy investment in 2024 despite the company’s rich valuation. While they face competition in e-commerce and artificial intelligence, Amazon’s soaring earnings and long term growth prospects are second to none. Their recent cost-cutting measures have fueled impressive growth in the last year and it’s expected to continue. Analysts are
Listen, if you haven’t gotten the memo, penny stocks are incredibly dangerous. Yes, they’re cheap – in this case, extremely cheap. For the uninitiated, you might believe that shares can’t get any lower. Wrong! They can go down to zero. And before that happens, they can trade in fractions of a penny. At the same
While it’s difficult to say with confidence who will win out in the elections later this year, investors of cannabis stocks may have something to look forward to. Basically, the attention should turn not to a possible red or blue wave but rather a green one. Fundamentally, President Joe Biden has a popularity problem: his
Why do you want to consider biotech stocks? Simply, the narrative comes down to numbers and a possible rotation. First, the hard data supports bullishness in biotech stocks. According to Grand View Research, the underlying global industry reached a valuation of $1.55 trillion last year. Moving forward, experts project that the sector will expand at
AI utilizes powerful computers scanning vast amounts of data to draw conclusions or answer human’s questions efficiently. Consequently, data storage companies will benefit tremendously from the proliferation of AI. Data Center Dynamics recently said, “However intangible the cloud might sound, it still needs physical hard drives to store the data for which AI is ravenous….
While many are thinking about whether electric vehicle euphoria is dead, EV makers across the globe are ramping up production. The future is EVs; whether you get in on the ride or not, they will rule the road. When we talk about EV stocks, the first company that comes to mind is Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), but over
Crude oil recently hit a four-month high, with the International Energy Agency expecting a supply deficit through 2024. That view is based on the premise that OPEC maintains production cuts. However, this is not the only catalyst for crude oil. There will likely be multiple rate cuts in the next 12 to 18 months. Expansionary
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn developed a reputation as a corporate raider in the 1980s but is better known today as a shareholder activist. He buys large stakes in undervalued companies to push for changes, often through gaining seats on boards of directors. Most recently Icahn won seats on JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) board just days after
Last week, Bitcoin’s (BTC-USD) meteoric rise to new all-time highs shifted attention to crypto miner stocks as cryptocurrency inflows rose. Holding crypto miner stocks is seen as another way to profit from a potential ongoing rise in Bitcoin prices. A simple approach is to invest in crypto-related stocks that will likely report higher profits as
There are seven stocks making CEOs lose sleep in March this year, reflecting the immense pressures and challenges facing major corporations across various industries. Some companies are reeling from product safety crises that have shaken consumer confidence while exposing them to staggering litigation risks. Others are struggling with internal culture issues, while more are being
We are often led to believe that outperforming the stock market is a superhuman trait that only those on Wall Street possess. However, such a narrative is simply untrue. In fact, there are numerous investment opportunities available that could see you outperform the market by yourself. As such, I decided to dial in on a
If the electric vehicle (EV) boom is going to get off the ground, we need far more EV charging stations. In fact, as I noted on Feb. 12, “The U.S. has just under 130,000 publicly available charging ports at 50,401 charging stations, according to BlinkCharging.com. Yet, when we approach the U.S. goal of half of all
The tech sector is up 12% year-to-date and a remarkable 48% over the past 12 months, powering the broader markets. Particularly, the semiconductor industry is growing, with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) leading the charge; its stock is up around three-fourths this year. The best tech stocks are expected to maintain this momentum, according to Deloitte’s 2024 technology
Two weeks ago, I wrote how Bitcoin’s (BTC-USD) sudden surge was a positive sign for other risky bets. Bitcoin prices are solely determined by what others will pay, and so rising prices is a clear sign of investor bullishness (i.e., greed). That’s why the five recommended stocks and cryptos from that issue have done so
If you’re searching for undervalued quantum computing stocks to add to your portfolio this month, look no further. Never before in human history has technology progressed at the rate seen today. In just two decades, human civilization went from miniaturizing the computer to AI software aggregating data across the internet. With advancements in physics, humanity
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) may not be a household name, but it’s quickly become one of the most popular AI stocks among investors. However, alongside a growing legion of fans has come a fair number of critics, who believe that SMCI stock is at risk of a big reversal. Why? Three key concerns. First, concern
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) is well-positioned to benefit from the proliferation of localized artificial intelligence, the increased digitalization of automobiles, and the rapidly increasing sales of Samsung smartphones. Over the longer term, QCOM stock could also get a considerable boost from Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) renewal of its modem deal with the chip maker. Finally, Qualcomm recently reported encouraging
Is enterprise artificial intelligence company C3.ai (NYSE:AI) the real deal, or just a speculative hype story? The answer, as usual, can be found in the financial data. Don’t dismiss AI stock as a bursting bubble, as C3.ai’s forecast-beating revenue growth is indisputable. Investors might find it frustrating that the C3.ai share price still hasn’t recovered to $100. That’s a
Finding strong buy stocks under-$20 takes a little effort, but it’s well worth it. Many of the stocks at this price level are small-cap stocks. But you’ll also find mid-cap and large-cap stocks. One of the key benefits for finding stocks under $20 is that they are affordable to a wider range of investors.