Stock Secrets

Since the biotech bonanza of the pandemic era, many biotech stocks have rocketed up and then down in price. Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE:DNA), Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ:TWST), and Amyris (NASDAQ:AMRS) all fell more than 75% from peak to trough, and may still have farther to fall. Still, improving monetary outlook and bold new ideas means these are

Since at least 2020, I have recognized the tremendous power of artificial intelligence to change our world in general and companies’ financial results in particular. My belief in the power of AI led me to recommend and, in some cases, buy the shares of Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Stem (NYSE:STEM), iCAD (NASDAQ:ICAD), Micron (NASDAQ:MU),

The January rally may be subsiding, but as of this writing, the bulls are still trying to push the market higher. Maybe growth stocks are coming back into fashion. But right now, it still looks like a good time to find dividend stocks to buy. There’s ample reason for caution. In case you haven’t noticed, a lot is going

Smart homes stocks took a beating last year in the stock market. The Smart Home Stock Index witnessed a 32% drop in price, mirroring the broader market. Hence, it’s the right time to think about investing in the top smart home stocks. Most smart home business companies aren’t pure plays, meaning that the volatility in their

If you’re looking for small-cap growth stocks to buy an excellent place to start is by checking out the top holdings of small-cap growth ETFs such as the SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:SLYG).  SLYG isn’t the largest small-cap growth ETF — that award goes to the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) with $13.6

Holding shares of IBM (NYSE:IBM) isn’t the most obvious way to invest in artificial intelligence (AI). However, you can actually get exposure to machine learning through IBM stock, along with consistent dividend payouts. Plus, IBM’s annual revenue growth should put some of the skeptics’ doubts to rest. IBM gets a “B” rating instead of an “A”

As an investor, you can get some amazing deals in the stock market. You can even fund some great stocks under $10 to buy if you know where to look. What’s the attraction to buying a stock under $10? Well, not everyone likes to spend $100 or more on a large-cap stock that carries a

Streaming media stocks gained tremendously in value during the pandemic years. For instance, shares of streaming giant Netflix saw an 85.6% bump in price from 2020 to 2021, comfortably outperforming the broader market. Though the pandemic-led tailwinds are unlikely to factor into content consumption, the industry will continue growing at a robust pace which is

Sitio Royalties (NYSE:STR) may not be a household name, but if you’re looking for high-quality energy plays, STR stock is a great choice. As you can likely infer from its corporate name, this isn’t your typical oil & gas exploration and production company. Rather, Sitio specializes in owning oil and gas mineral and royalty interests. There

Automation and robotics are proving to be two megatrends of the 2020s. The pandemic, in particular, showed the vulnerability of our existing supply chains and labor supply. And the ensuing inflationary period we’ve seen since then has forced companies to take a hard look at their costs and try to maximize the efficiency of their

Throughout 2022, AI-powered data science firm Palantir (PLTR) couldn’t catch much of a break. No matter what the company did – good, bad, or ugly – PLTR stock, despite seeing a few bouts of strength, ultimately kept crashing lower.  This year has been a completely different story.  Over the past six weeks alone, Palantir stock

Although gainful employment may seemingly represent a source of gratitude during a season of layoffs, that might not be the case right now, thus cynically bolstering the narrative for specific stocks to buy. According to a late-Jan. 2023 report by Chicago-based staffing firm LaSalle Network, its survey found that 85% of U.S. workers may consider

The global e-commerce industry could see up to $6.3 trillion in revenue just this year, according to Shopify.com. By 2026, it could be up to $8.1 trillion. That tells us there’s plenty of big opportunity to grow around for e-commerce stocks.  And clearly, that’s worth paying attention to — especially for companies like Amazon, Chewy, and

With advancing technologies making the unbelievable transition from science fiction into science fact, forward-looking investors may want to consider autonomous vehicles stocks to buy. To be sure, the segment carries significant risks. From both the technical aspect of covering myriad variables to the legal framework, autonomous mobility represents a pioneering endeavor. Still, research and development

While the equities sector still trends in a recovery mode from last year’s fallout, investors may want to spare some speculation funds toward overlooked stocks to buy. These enterprises might not get a great read from Wall Street – if analysts even know they exist. However, looking under the hood, you’ll discover that these companies

Infrastructure stocks are back in the headlines. All after the train derailments in Ohio, for example, which released toxic chemicals. In fact, it’s accidents like this that are raising concerns about the quality of U.S. infrastructure quality, which could lead to big requests for new funding. So far, the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill was passed in 2021