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Americans’ fondness for gambling is evident as a record 50 million engaged in Super Bowl wagers, spending $16 billion! The 2023 Super Bowl betting surged 61% year over year (YOY), fueled by expanding online platforms. Recent additions of North Carolina and Vermont bring the total states with legalized sports gambling to 37. Canada’s nationwide legalization

“Shark Tank” investor Kevin O’Leary predicted mortgage rates will exceed 8%. He also emphasizes the historically low unemployment rate and the impact of remote working enabling individuals to relocate to sunnier locations in lower-tax states like Texas and Florida. O’Leary believes those factors will boost housing demand and drive up prices in those regions. The

The recent choppiness in the electric vehicle (EV) sector may give a fleeting sense of pause, but weakness often paves the path to opportunity. As global leaders push for a greener future, the vision of millions of EVs plying our streets isn’t a distant dream anymore. Consequently, the notion of EV stocks to buy remains

The video game industry has experienced massive growth in recent years. Its development traces its modest roots as a casual family entertainment system to its current widespread appeal and pop-culture impact. The eSports segment is also experiencing massive gains, valued at $1.38 billion in 2022. With eSports and video game streaming becoming mainstream, industry experts

Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are companies that own and operate income-producing real estate in the property sector. REITs offer several benefits to investors, including high dividend payouts. REITs are required to distribute 90% or more of their profits to shareholders as dividends. The large dividend payments make REITs attractive to income investors who

Biotech stocks soared high during the COVID-19 pandemic, as they were our only hope for new drugs and vaccines to fight the virus. However, the biotech sector received little thanks from the market when the pandemic was over. Biotech stocks as a whole have dropped considerably from their pandemic-era highs. Although these stocks have been

Artificial intelligence could change our society significantly over the next 10 years. And if you want to find where the biggest changes will happen, you have to find the industries with the most high-quality data. That’s why I’m convinced AI will have a huge impact on the medical industry – and soon. In its simplest

Short squeezes can rapidly produce huge gains for investors. As heavily shorted stocks climb, short sellers have to buy back the shares they bet against, causing the stock to climb higher and forcing other short sellers to buy the shares. So a tremendous, vicious — but potentially very positive — cycle is created. On the

Given few facts and data, it would be appropriate to say that the growth in the electric vehicle (EV) industry is still at an early stage. Data suggests that 14% of all new cars sold in 2022 were EVs. The International Energy Agency estimates that  60% of new cars sold will be EVs by 2030,

The healthcare sector has underperformed this year, with the Health Care Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLV) down 1%. After a disappointing year-to-date performance, it’s time to consider some top healthcare stock picks. Notably, the sector has several secular tailwinds, like an aging global demographic that will accelerate healthcare spending. Healthcare is a sector that invests heavily

Though some of the hype has died down, artificial intelligence (AI) is continuing to propel this year’s market rally. After a short-lived pullback in August, technology stocks are once again gathering steam as the growth and adoption of generative AI drives revenues and profits. The market opportunity looks huge. Fortune Business Insights predicts that worldwide

Editor’s note: This story was previously published in September 2022. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Around the world, commutes are getting slower and more grating. A study from TomTom released earlier this year shows Londoners have it the absolute worst, taking 36 minutes and 20 seconds to move 6.2

Many investors are more concerned with dividend payments and yield than with share price appreciation. Dividends can form an important source of income for investors and are often more dependable than volatile markets where share prices can abruptly rise and fall. Taking sizable positions in high-paying dividend stocks provides peace of mind to investors who

The rally we’ve seen in previous weeks has given investors a breath of fresh air, but I believe volatility is likely to persist over the next few months. With the Federal Reserve committed to further rate hikes, turbulence could easily return to the markets later this year. While I don’t foresee an imminent recession, taking

The quest for stability and growth always leads investors to seek refuge in the unshakable foundations of fundamentally solid stocks. Here, the article lists three tech giants that aren’t just weathering the economic uncertainties but also thriving amidst them. What is the key to their strength? An unwavering focus on innovation, operational excellence, and artificial

There’s no doubt about it: 2023 is A.I.’s breakout year. It is one of the latest technologies many businesses are slowly adopting and integrating into their products and processes. The technology may seem to have sprung out of a science fiction movie or novel, but we are witnessing the product of decades of research based

Growth stocks in the technology sector have led the market to rebound in 2023. After companies like Nvidia and Amazon reported blow-out earnings results, investors are on the hunt for the next no-brainer growth stocks.  Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and payments are all set for rapid growth over the next decade. The global artificial intelligence

If you’re interested in finding out about real estate short squeeze candidates, look no further. Interest rates are soaring. The Federal Reserve is still worried about inflation and is keeping monetary policy tight. A potential recession looms. There’s a seemingly perfect storm out there for these real estate stocks to watch. And yet, quite possibly,