In equities, there is no dearth of opportunities. What investors need to avoid is buying overvalued stocks that are in the limelight. Instead, the focus should be on spotting undervalued growth stocks that might be the next one to grab the limelight. My view is that equities will continue to do well this year. Even
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Over the past two weeks, the Nasdaq 100, a barometer for tech-heavy and growth-oriented stocks, has shown a resurgence. This comes amid some impressive earnings reports, especially from Nasdaq stocks like Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META). As this positive news propels markets higher, we discuss some stocks that promise robust returns in the impending bull run. Three
The broader indices like the S&P 500 are turning lower and the loom of a recession nears, the Fed attempts its soft landing. Therefore, it’s more important than ever for investors to concentrate their holdings on undervalued stocks with strong fundamentals. Specifically, undervalued and otherwise speculative companies may be the first on the chopping block
Have you noticed the headlines about potential interest rate cuts this year? I bet your portfolio has, too. The potential for the Federal Reserve to begin cutting interest rates is a big deal. Indeed, such a move could mean big upside for some unloved stocks in 2024. Inflation is cooling, and the economy seems strong
Undervalued renewable energy stocks are struggling. Companies are canceling projects as prices spiral out of control. Auto companies like General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Ford (NYSE:F) are delaying electric vehicle rollouts because of slowing demand. Solar companies are seeing massive reductions in homeowner demand. In fact, demand for solar panels in California is down 80%. The fallout can be seen in exchange-traded funds like Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy (NYSEARCA:PBW).
So far, to the best of my knowledge, only three prominent stocks have surged tremendously as a direct result of the AI Revolution: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) — of course. Microsoft is incorporating AI into its software and sells AI tools to many firms through its cloud infrastructure unit, Azure. Super
Quantum computing is a scientific field that uses quantum mechanics to solve complex problems faster than traditional computers. It’s a lesser-known are of technology that is growing by leaps and bounds. In fact, consulting firm McKinsey & Co. forecasts that the market for quantum computing could reach $1.3 trillion by 2035. Industries within automotive, chemicals,
Stock markets usually climb when interest rates are cut because many businesses respond to rate declines by borrowing more in order to expand. This trend causes companies to hire more employees, driving consumer consumption, the main driver of the U.S. economy, higher. Additionally, consumers tend to borrow more when rates go down, allowing them to
You don’t hear about 5G like you once did. It’s no longer a telecom industry novelty but a necessity for businesses of all sizes. However, despite the technology becoming everyday and commonplace, that doesn’t mean there aren’t strong buy 5G stocks available to investors. It’s hard to believe, but it’s been four years since all
The AI hype train just keeps on rolling. Major semiconductor firms, cloud giants, and software companies have captured headlines over the past year with their AI advancements. However, while these big tech names grab the spotlight, some smaller niche AI players fly under Wall Street’s radar. These quiet achievers have significant upside potential, despite not
The strong economy is spurring more excitement, and you should snap up stocks that could be the next trillion-dollar companies. The positive future of the U.S. government is highlighted by robust economic indicators, such as the creation of 353,000 jobs in January, which exceeded expectations and demonstrated sustained economic momentum. President Joe Biden’s administration has
The quest for the most promising value stocks continues as the market has been overshadowed by growth companies in 2024. Identifying these hidden gems requires careful due diligence amid market volatility. Value stock investing involves selecting companies that are trading below their intrinsic value. Investors can look at traditional valuation metrics like P/B ratio, P/E
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) experienced a brief hiccup after last month’s earnings release. Uncertainty is rising when it comes to my MSFT stock forecast. Bullishness about Microsoft’s AI growth catalyst has not yet given way to bearishness, but there are concerns the market has already priced this in. The stock may perform poorly or experience a correction
Most of the time, professional financial advisors steer you toward reliable blue chips, not necessarily stocks with millionaire potential. Well, let’s back up for a moment. Effectively, all forwarded ideas from professional money managers command millionaire potential. The real question is, how long will it take to get there? Sure, I suppose that every baseball
Since betting on the individual companies of the Standard and Poor’s 500 offers a solid chance for long-term profitability, it stands to reason that going for undervalued S&P 500 stocks could potentially net you robust returns. In a way, it’s like having your cake and eating it too. For as long as I can remember,
If you go to certain corners of YouTube, targeting winning stocks for a booming economy is simply out of the question. The sky is falling, martial law will be declared and it’s time to buy gold, guns and patriot seeds. And there’s absolutely nothing wrong with being prepared. However, being too prepared for a negative
Investors are pricing in a substantial number of interest rate cuts in the coming months, which has led to a surge in stock prices. And while investors might think they’ve missed out on the run, they haven’t. Even in this frothy market, there are still a few pockets of value to be found. We can
Infrastructure stocks already promise to be a big winner in the 2024 election as tensions heat up over America’s current road, bridge, and waterway conditions. While the current administration developed a substantial infrastructure plan, many feel there’s a long road (pun intended) ahead. Talking heads are already bemoaning the poor state of U.S. infrastructure development.
When it comes to understanding the potential movement of stocks, the relative strength index (RSI) is a valuable tool. It is a momentum indicator measuring price changes, giving valuable insights as it oscillates from 0 to 100. Readings over 70 indicate an asset is overbought and below 30 oversold. Typically, these points mark high and
Biotechnology companies are within an ever-changing segment of the stock market. They are some of the most volatile stocks in the market, which may be why investors flock to or avoid these companies. The biotech industry is one for investors looking for massive growth potential because news regarding a clinical trial or earnings results could