Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock is up 78% in 2023. Investors should be happy. We’re not. AI chip rival Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) is up over 206% this year and pulling away. The reason has little to do with its chip designs. They’re nearly as good as Nvidia’s, according to some reviewers. The problem is software. Nvidia’s AI
Meme stocks can get a bad reputation. They’re really just stocks that are promoted heavily on social media, notably Reddit. Now, you’ll find a few quality stocks among these meme stocks. The problem is that for as many meme stocks you’ll find are buys, there are several more meme stocks to avoid. The allure of
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Looking at the stock market today, smart investors know there are just some stocks to avoid in July. The S&P 500 sits only 6% below the all-time high it hit to kick off 2023. Even though there are predictions of painful economic hardship just over the horizon, investors keep pushing the market to new heights.
I used Bard AI to help recommend blue-chip stocks for July. Right off the bat, it’s clear that Bard isn’t considering recent events in recommending the shares it has. Most of the rationale it offers in picking the shares centers on long-term factors. That’s fine, given that long-term investing produces better average returns. But it also suggests
The outlook for the S&P 500 index is optimistic for the next 12 months. Over this period, the index is likely to trend higher by 9.3%. Without a doubt, there will be undervalued blue-chip stocks and growth stocks that will witness a significant rally. It’s a good time to remain invested in fundamentally strong names that trade at a valuation gap.
A lot of microchip and semiconductor companies have exploded this year with their share prices doubling and even tripling. Up more than 210% since January, chip designer Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) was the best-performing stock in the benchmark S&P 500 index during this year’s first half. Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), another leading chip company, are
Ignatiev | E+ | Getty Images Company: Mercury Systems (MRCY) Business: Mercury Systems is a manufacturer of essential components, products, modules and subsystems. The company sells them to defense prime contractors, the U.S. government and OEM commercial aerospace companies. Essentially, Mercury Systems makes the electronics that go into defense applications. Because it pays for its
Clean energy and renewable power solutions are key investment trends going forward. Undoubtedly, the world will continue to shift away from fossil fuels and toward green solutions over time. Hydrogen stocks will likely be one key part of this renewable energy future. However, unlike wind, nuclear, or solar, commercial-scale hydrogen is still in the early
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Some stocks have skyrocketed year to date. Indeed, shares of some technology companies more than doubled over the last six months. This rally has been fueled by improving investor sentiment and excitement about artificial intelligence. These hypergrowth stocks appear to be carrying their momentum into the year’s second half, continuing to rally to new heights.
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As we brace for a potential recession looming on the horizon, many investors are recalibrating their portfolios in search of low-risk stocks. If you’re in sweats thinking about financial risk, and your concern rests with capital preservation, you might want to avoid high-flying growth stocks. To be fair, growth stocks should hold a pivotal spot
Bloomberg Opinion contributor Leticia Miranda recently discussed how the sneaker bubble was bursting, and Nike (NYSE:NKE) will be hugely affected by this cataclysmic event. That’s not good news if you’re considering investing in footwear stocks like NKE. Miranda states that Nike was a major beneficiary of the consumer largesse delivered in the form of pandemic
For the next decade, lithium is gold. If the Millionaires’ Club is one of your aspirations, continue reading about these lithium stocks that are worth holding for the long term. To elaborate on my point related to lithium, the following estimate is worth noting. By 2035, the global lithium supply gap is expected to be
Sometimes, even the most boring stocks can hold the most potential. Look at quantum computing stocks to buy, for example. With it, we can solve complex calculations at high speeds. Japan’s MUFG Bank recently invested in a quantum computing company, seeking to use the technology for complex transactions with derivatives trading, and asset risk management.
No one doubts that electric vehicles are the next big shift. But not all companies who make them are created equally. In fact, it’s best to avoid plenty of EV stocks. We’ve known for quite some time that EVs would be an integral part in the push toward net zero. And that’s meant plenty of
I recruited Google’s Bard AI tool to help me to find 3 dividend stocks for the month of July. I might be imagining it, but Bard seems to have a bias toward tech. Take that to mean what you will but I’ve noticed that Bard certainly appreciates tech firms. All of the stocks recommended are
While the overall market remains buoyant, there are pockets where troubled stocks are struggling to gain traction. One sector that is rife with problems is the software space. Many software companies enjoyed explosive growth during the pandemic and even before, as the rise of cloud computing created huge demand worldwide. A lot of companies overspent