Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) has yet to re-hit its high-water mark set earlier this year, but as bullishness for AMD stock continues to build again, reaching its all-time high may well be within reach in the immediate term. Right now, several weeks ahead of the AI chip contender’s upcoming quarterly earnings release, shares are surging.
Knowing the dynamics of AI stocks is increasingly crucial as the technology continues to integrate across industries. As the market enters July, evaluating AI-focused companies’ performance and potential pitfalls becomes paramount. Here are three companies grappling with distinct challenges amidst their AI-driven strategies. The weakening fundamentals may lead to a massive downfall in their market
For the first time in four years, inflation finally fell. In June, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) slipped 0.1% to 3%. Baby steps. Yet it has given rise to the hope the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as soon as September. After an unprecedented series of 11 hikes over the course of a year
In 2024, Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) stock and many of its early-stage EV peers struggled, with some hitting record lows. Indeed, industry leader Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has also lagged until recently. However, Tesla rebounded and is now performing well, while RIVN stock has more than doubled from its lows. This move has been driven by a key
A couple of years ago, trend followers and bandwagon jumpers mocked Intel (NASDAQ:INTC). It’s funny to see the sentiment shift in 2024 as some commentators desperately want Intel stock to be the comeback kid. While a spectacular Intel stock rally isn’t impossible, investors shouldn’t hold their breath and assume that a “moonshot” is imminent. Today is
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) is known for generously sized burritos — or at least, the company used to be known for big burritos. In the world of consumer goods, perception is reality, and the public’s perception of Chipotle isn’t ideal. Investors shouldn’t be too hungry for Chipotle stock in July. In the wake of Chipotle’s much-talked-about 50-for-1
Faraday Future (NASDAQ:FFIE) reminds me of four other, largely unsuccessful electric-vehicle makers: Workhorse (NASDAQ:WKHS), Mullen (NASDAQ:MULN), Canoo (NASDAQ:GOEV), and Nu Ride (OTCMKTS:NRDE), formerly known as Lordstown Motors. Like those other firms, Faraday talks a great deal about unimpressive future plans and partnerships that are either unremarkable or unspecific or both. And similar to its troubled
Valued at $127.3 billion in 2023, the global battery market is predicted to reach $276.3 billion by 2032, expanding 8.7% yearly and attracting great interest in battery stocks. Sales of lithium-ion batteries are expected to rise 23.33% from $64.84 billion in 2023 to $446.85 billion in 2032. The U.S. market is vital due to demand
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock has been heating up for July. The top rival of Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) recently announced its intent to acquire Silo AI in an all-cash deal worth around $665 million. The deal beefs up AMD’s enterprise AI business and may help renew enthusiasm for the name after trailing NVDA stock in recent
Consumer spending makes up 70% of the GDP and is a driving force of the global economy. Without consumer spending, companies go out of business and lay off workers. People spending less money can create a negative feedback loop for the economy until the course reverses. While fads come and go, some companies continue to generate
As the global economy rebounds from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the travel industry is poised for a significant resurgence. The pent-up demand for travel, both leisure and business, is driving a wave of optimism for investors. Travel stocks, which were severely battered during the height of the pandemic, are now showing promising signs
The market offers plenty of options, but only a select few have the potential to be true long-term winners. Not many people can look at a company and say that they have good enough conviction that the business in question will remain relevant a few decades from now. Even half a decade can completely change
As the world accelerates toward a greener future, lithium has become a cornerstone of the burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market and large-scale battery storage solutions. With global EV sales surging and governments worldwide instituting aggressive carbon reduction goals, the demand for lithium is expected to skyrocket, making lithium stocks a compelling investment choice for forward-thinking
Food is a way for us to connect– from the first date to celebrating our lives’ most important moments, a sit-down meal always carries significance. While food prices have risen across the board– with increases being even more painful for those who frequently eat out, consumer spending in this sector hasn’t seen much of a
While all major indexes continue to reach new highs, including the Dow exceeding 40,000 points for the first time last week, many notable stocks have surprisingly failed to keep up with the rally. It’s quite unexpected to see that among these underperformers are blue-chip stocks, companies recognized for their overall quality, stability, and reliable growth.
Despite the latest report showing an easing of inflation, home prices continue to rise due to a lack of supply and high interest rates. Price increases have accelerated since February after a brief slowdown late last year. With two Fed rate cuts expected by December, mortgage rates should decrease. This may bring more buyers to
The stock market is surging to record highs, and despite skeptics calling it a “bubble,” one clear catalyst has emerged that will likely send stocks even higher in the coming months: strong earnings. As go earnings, so go stocks. Going back to 1990, the correlation is as clear as day … When earnings are rising,
At the start of the 2020s, machine learning was a small industry with limited applications outside marketing departments. However, the rise of AI and faster, more efficient chips in the past two years has opened the floodgates to innovation. Most of the biggest tech conglomerates are increasingly investing billions of dollars into research projects to
Income investors should focus on stocks that pay solid yields, but also those that have sustainable payouts and strong business models. Dividend kings are an excellent place to look for stocks with sustainable dividends. These are companies that have raised their dividends each year for more than 50 consecutive years. The following three dividend kings
The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that upside risks to inflation have increased, calling into question the prospect of multiple Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. In its latest World Economic Outlook update, the IMF said “the momentum on global disinflation is slowing, signaling bumps along the path.” The rise in sequential inflation in
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