Stable assets are underrated as many investors look for stocks that will crush the market. A big rally in 2023 has caused many growth investors to forget the lessons of a painful 2022. While these past few years have helped investors understand the benefits of a long-term approach rather than folding when it gets tough,
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Machine learning is transforming sectors including healthcare and transportation, offering lucrative opportunities in the best machine learning stocks. However, investors should approach cautiously, as not all stocks in this sector ensure returns. Discernment is key, as many firms claim advanced machine learning needs more solid business models or definitive applications. Moreover, this sector branches into
One very promising and innovative area of technology is robotics. Finding the best robotics stocks is not only a stroke of luck for savvy investors looking to exploit this highly-growing industry. It is an adventure into world automation and artificial intelligence. These organizations are pioneering the use of advanced robotic technology in transforming various industries
This year, the best penny stocks may have their day in the sun. A buffet of companies to research and buy stock in is available to investors. But, not all of them are created equal. However, improving fundamentals are expected raise the best penny stocks. With that backdrop in mind, let’s explore some names that
When I think about sleeper stocks, my mind goes to fictional character Freddy Krueger. Stay with me for a second. As you may know from the film series, “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” the protagonists of this horror franchise cannot afford to fall asleep. I’m not going to get into it here but bad things
While passive income offers an important cog in your portfolio, the enterprises that provide mostly do so on a quarterly basis, thus drawing intrigue for monthly dividend stocks. As the name suggests, these companies pay out every month as opposed to every three months. That has obvious advantages to the investor. Primarily, if you depend
It’s an obvious risk factor: overlooked small-cap stocks offer tremendous upside potential but in exchange for the likelihood of severe volatility. Imagine you’re a couch potato but you want to get fit as part of your new year’s resolution. You can make significant gains with relatively little effort because you’re starting from a low baseline.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the sometimes fragile nature of the American healthcare system. Many people had to delay elective surgeries and forego other treatments for an extended period. Others were scared of going to a clinic for fear of exposure to the virus. This crisis showed us the value of telehealth stocks. Thanks to the
2023 was dominated by the Magnificent Seven stocks, which has left investors wondering how much higher mega-cap stocks can go. Investors worry that growth is nearing a peak or perhaps reversing. That is just one of the reasons that small cap stocks look particularly strong at the moment. Beyond that, small cap stocks are known
When it comes to investing in equities, buying stocks that are benefiting a great deal from current trends and those poised for a significant lift from future trends is a very good approach to take. After all, as we saw from the performances of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) during last year’s artificial intelligence (AI)
Last year, even the best EV charging stocks have not been wealth creators. On the other hand, factors like cash burn and competition have translated into weakness in EV charging stocks. However, there is no doubt the best part of growth is still to come. I, therefore, consider the EV charging infrastructure a big investment
The space race is real and is part of our daily life as humanity. More and more companies are participating in this sector by creating spacecraft, engines, software, and technology, among many other things. Understanding that the aerospace sector is one pumping out jobs and attracting investment dollars today, you could line up your portfolio
Let’s face it – not everyone wants to research individual stocks. That’s why index-tracking exchange traded funds can be so useful. Among the most popular ETFs is the Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), which includes some of the best-known names in technology. Is QQQ stock right for you, though? It probably deserves a place in
As the saying goes, good things come in small packages. That goes for stocks, too. Small-cap stocks tend to outperform larger ones over time. It tends to follow periods of underperformance, and then the small caps surge in value and dominate. We may be at such an inflection point. While the S&P 600 index of small-cap stocks
The start of a new year is the time to take a look at your portfolio and make the necessary changes. While it may not be possible for you to sell stocks unless you are making a profit on them, it can certainly be possible for you to keep a watch on the best stocks
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock surged throughout 2023, but has been sliding as investors take some risk off the table by taking profit. Investors can make prudent moves, but their necessity is questionable. The market may have overreacted to anticipated lower interest rates. Despite the company’s impressive performance in 2023, there are indications that growth may slow
Even though the stock market is off to a rough open this year, there’s a lot of reason to be bullish about investing in 2024. The economy looks to improve, inflation is back to manageable levels and consumer discretionary stocks look to be a good sector for new investors. Consumer discretionary stocks are those that
Quantum computing is the next evolution of computing. Its benefit is that, at its core, it is capable of solving problems that classical computers cannot. Classical computers often rely on brute force to find solutions to complex problems. However, like all things, there is a barrier. These millionaire-maker quantum computing stocks will push computing past
Unlocking the potential of small-cap stocks often reveals sky-bound potential. The three listed stocks in the article offer substantial growth opportunities. These three small-cap marvels are making waves, from maritime prowess to tech marketplace innovations and biotech breakthroughs. The first one’s consistent dividends and solid returns, the second one’s thriving B2B ecosystem, and the third
Electric vehicle startup Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) delivered slightly fewer EVs than analysts had expected last quarter. This will have important implications for RIVN stock holders. Much more importantly, the firm’s deliveries fell 10% versus the previous quarter. While I certainly didn’t anticipate such a drop and it is a negative development, Rivian’s other positive catalysts will,