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In February, CNBC reported that a $1,000 investment in Monster Beverage (NASDAQ:MNST) on Feb. 14, 1994, would have been worth approximately $2 million on its 30-year anniversary, a 200,000% return. It’s these kinds of cheap stocks that can make you rich in the long run if you make the right play at the right time.

Dig a little deeper and it’s not difficult to find undervalued stocks that are trading under the radar of most investors. These sleeper stocks can be expected to rise in time as the market eventually discovers that they have cheap valuations and strong underlying fundamentals. Many of the most undervalued stocks also pay sizable dividends. Long-term investment success often depends on uncovering

AI is significantly impacting the manufacturing sector. It is being rapidly applied to task automation and other efforts to increase efficiency. While those are positive things, they also promise to kill jobs in the manufacturing sector and beyond. At the same time, these job-killing AI stocks have the potential to create fortunes for investors. It

Recession-proof utility stocks have always been stable dividend payers, making them popular long-term investments. But new exponential demand driven by artificial intelligence transforms these Wall Street wallflowers into high-growth AI plays. According to Goldman Sachs Research analysts, AI is set to drive a 160% increase in data center power demand. With interest rates potentially lowering

Over the years, especially the past three, I have become more cautious about the technology sector’s blatant overvaluation. Nevertheless, it is difficult to ignore the capabilities of companies such as Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and their innovative solutions for AI. Although, in my opinion, the market’s optimism has still led to high valuations. This is why I

You can tell it’s the dog days of summer by the kind of business news covered by the media. On July 9, Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) announced a tie-up with Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) that seemed to move both Oracle and Palantir stock. “Oracle today announced that Palantir’s Foundry Platform and Artificial Intelligence Platform are certified on Oracle

Finding millionaire-making stocks is not easy. While we can’t tell the future, we can do the next best thing: think forward, gauge a company’s room for growth, and determine how it intends to reach the next level.  Here lies the beauty of mid-cap stocks, a market cap category sometimes overlooked in favor of large and

Earnings season is a combination report card and progress report. The headline results tell investors what already happened. There’s nothing that can be done about it. That’s the report card part of it. It’s the guidance a company gives that can tell investors what may be coming in future quarters. That’s the progress that investors

Editor’s note: This article was previously published with the title, “ChatGPT’s Creator is Betting Big on This ‘Limitless Energy’ Breakthrough,” in June 2024. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. For a moment, imagine a world of limitless energy – where there’s so much energy produced that everyone, everywhere, can

There is some truth behind the old investment adage, “sell in May and go away.” The summer months tend to be stock market low points with September being one of the worst across all three major market indices. There is even a name for it: the September Effect. But for me, the summer doldrums mean

Uncovering stocks with the potency to thrive and dominate by 2030 is a base for sustainable portfolio growth. Here, the focus is on three standout companies’ strategic and financial edge that may lead the next decade. The first one leverages its pioneering role in haptic technology, fortified by strategic alliances with industry giants. These partnerships

The reclassification of marijuana as a schedule III drug continues to move closer. The DEA continues to push to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. That promises to improve the prospects of cannabis stocks. That said, there are a handful of cannabis stocks that thrive with or without reforms. While the reforms are certainly welcome,

Cars are here to stay. They are arguably the most important form of transportation for billions of people and have been so for decades. Almost certainly they will hold that position for decades to come. However, this vitality is not expressed as much as it should be in the stock market. Some car companies have

In the aftermath of Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) historic trillion-dollar run, investors are scrambling to find the next potential trillion-dollar stocks to join the club. Quite a few contenders are nearing the mark regarding valuations, but the market cap isn’t everything. Investors looking for the next trillion-dollar stocks might have to look for more than that. I

Looking to round out your portfolio with cool stock options? Consider these currently undervalued cannabis stocks. Cannabis stocks give investors the chance to invest in something disruptive and revolutionary.  And though it’s now fully legal in 24 U.S. states, cannabis is still restricted at the federal level. The Justice Department moved to reclassify cannabis as

Last year, gold prices surged as investors sought alternatives to hedge their portfolios against rising inflation and economic uncertainty. Gold prices increased by over 13%, and demand for the precious metal reached 4,899 metric tons. This has contributed to the profitability of the gold industry this year, making gold stocks ideal investment options in the

Morgan Stanley predicts that the value ofthe space sector will reach $1 trillion annually by 2040, up from about $330 billion today, and certain space stocks could benefit greatly from that. Goldman Sachs has a similar outlook. Of course, satellites, satellite launchers, and defense systems are three of the most lucrative parts of the space