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Consumption spending is the key growth driver for the U.S. economy. Within consumption spending, retail sales are an important catalyst for GDP growth. Given this fact, some large retailers have been evergreen stocks in the last few decades. However, with macroeconomic and inflationary headwinds, retail stocks have been relatively subdued in the last 24 months.

The Forbes 400 is a list of America’s 400 wealthiest people. Right now, to get on the coveted list, one’s net worth has to be at least $2.9 billion. According to Forbes, the wealthiest 400 have a combined net worth of $4.5 trillion, with many of the names getting rich from technology. Although many billionaires

Strong buy companies are a great place to start when seeking companies to invest in. It can require a fair amount of effort and research to find stocks that are also trading at a bargain rate. It’s difficult to predict if a company will become or remain profitable. You can only refer to information such

The threat of cyber crimes is on the rise, making cybersecurity stocks one of the biggest investment trends for the next decade. Demand for robust cybersecurity solutions continues to grow exponentially.  According to Mckinsey and Company, the total addressable market for cybersecurity could amount to approximately $2 trillion. They estimate that it could be worth

In February, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon unloaded $150 million of his company’s stock – his first-ever sale. Shares of the bank had risen 70% since 2022, and valuations were beginning to look rich. He’s not the only one who seems worried. Last month, Morningstar analyst Sarah Hansen noted that banks no longer traded

Investing in the stock market can get you closer to retirement. Portfolios compound over time as investment opportunities realize their potential. Some investors accumulate growth stocks and hope that those stocks will appreciate significantly within a few decades. However, some of these corporations have high risks that can deteriorate shareholder value. Retirement stocks offer more

With the S&P 500 yielding less than 2% on average right now, high dividend stocks are hard to find. Even though interest rates have risen significantly over the past few years, the major equity indices are broadly unappealing for income investors. Fortunately, investors can still find high dividend stocks… even in this market. The following

Investing in stocks is a high-risk endeavor, no matter how seasoned an investor you are. There will always be some that catch you off guard and throw your portfolio into a string of losses that are hard to recover from. Many people tout “holy grail” strategies, especially on social media. I believe they’re all wishful

While electric vehicles may be the future of mobility and transportation, an old industry is gaining significant relevance, thus driving the case for auto stocks to buy. Further, this fresh dynamic might not fade anytime soon. Fundamentally, one of the biggest challenges facing the EV sector is the ongoing price war. One could make the

Discovering chances with substantial growth potential in the stock market might unearth buried jewels. These three obscure stocks have innovative strategies and tremendous growth potential. The first one is a leading company in the building materials sector. It has excellent sales growth supported by a competitive pricing approach. Additionally, the company demonstrates successful market penetration

Some large retail stocks, including many major department stores that are focused on apparel, are struggling. Macy’s (NYSE:M) plans to close 150 stores by 2026. History shows store closings for brick-and-mortar-oriented retailers is often the prelude to tremendous financial struggles and, ultimately, bankruptcy. But more generalized, big-box retail stocks, such as Walmart (NYSE:WMT) and Target

Many investors dream of getting in early on the next big tech startup that will turn into a behemoth like Google (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) or Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). Finding and investing in the next unicorn company while it is still in its infancy would lead to almost unfathomable returns. However, picking winners is easier said than done.

Copper stocks have continued to rally in 2024. According to the International Energy Agency, the global demand for copper will double over the next two decades as the world marches towards electrification and sustainable energy solutions. However, despite the rising demand, there is limited supply available for the red-orange metal. China is the world’s leading

It’s been a volatile start to the second quarter for many sectors. However, investors continue to seek out undervalued biotech stocks for robust returns over the long term. Plenty of options exist in various niches within the biotech sector. That said, investor focus remains on key sectors, including weight-loss drugs, Parkinson’s treatments and drugs aimed