As someone who has dabbled with high-stakes assets like cryptocurrencies or options trading, I can tell you that there’s a certain feeling of confidence with long-term stocks to buy that you just don’t get through extreme speculation. Recently, I shared my step-by-step account of trading Biomea Fusion (NASDAQ:BMEA) options. One element that I discovered was
The benchmark S&P 500 index is at a record high and on the cusp of closing above 5,000 for the very first time. While the index is comprised of the 500 largest publicly traded companies in America and is viewed as a diverse collection of both small and large cap stocks, its gains continue to
Despite challenges such as rising national debt, an aging population, and increased interest expenses, the positive future of the U.S. economy is underscored by recently enacted legislation to curb federal spending and stronger-than-expected economic growth. The Congressional Budget Office’s report indicates that annual deficits over the next decade are 7% smaller than previously forecast, partly
Before the surge in popularity of Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the tech industry was abuzz with discussions about a different groundbreaking concept: the metaverse. Investors rushed to gain exposure to the “next big thing.” However, be cautious because many of these doomed metaverse stocks and companies behind them find themselves in trouble a few years later.
There’s nothing artificial about Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) parabolic stock market run. The chip giant, fueled by strong sales of AI-powered processors, has surged more than 40% already this year and is now worth a staggering $1.73 trillion. The stock is trading at a record high, having recently passed the $700 threshold. If Nvidia, which is due
Amid recent market volatility, certain growth stocks gained favor, but many deserving businesses remain overlooked. As 2024 becomes more welcoming for bullish investors, most investors also seek fresh opportunities in different stocks. Smart stocks that can outperform in times of uncertainty may trade at a higher premium, and are increasingly in higher demand. In recent years,
Some stocks appear doomed. That is usually because the companies behind them are failing to execute their plans, posting disappointing financial results, hemorrhaging cash, losing market share or all of the above. The result is stocks that only seem to decline in value, dragging their shareholders’ portfolios down with them. The key to successful investing
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) seems to be in a zone of consolidation before the next big rally. With several catalysts, I expect a major bull market for cryptocurrencies over the next 24 months. With the rally just getting started, it’s a good time to accumulate cryptos with millionaire potential. If the previous bull market is anything to
Defense stocks consists of equities investors turn toward during economic or geopolitical tumult. These can include manufacturing giants of planes, drones, tanks and other products used during conflicts. These days there is not only a war in Ukraine but also one in the Gaza Strip. As a result, many investors have invested in defense stocks
You can’t look at the electric vehicle (EV) sector without considering battery stocks. That’s because batteries, specifically lithium-ion batteries, are as essential to the EV market as semiconductor chips. In this emerging sector, there are still many battery stocks with millionaire potential. Here’s why: A 2022 analysis by McKinsey forecasts that the entire lithium-ion battery
Despite recent economic indicators like GDP and consumer sentiment suggesting resilience in the U.S. economy, that doesn’t mean all consumer stocks are booming right now. In fact, there are plenty that are best described as doomed consumer stocks. For some of these names, macro-related challenges are negatively affecting their operating performance, leading to big price
The streaming stocks have been quite a mixed bag in recent quarters, with the streaming king and pioneer Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) continuing to surge above and beyond expectations. Indeed, the sheer strength in NFLX stock makes it seem like we’re living back in the days of FAANG. As Netflix’s rally gets long in the tooth, many investors may wonder what’s
In the past week, Meta (NASDAQ:META) stock has risen over 20% due to better-than-expected sales growth and Zuckerberg announcing a stock dividend. With this major development and Meta stock at an all-time high, it’s time to assess where Meta stock can go from here, from both the positive and negative angles. Positive for Meta Stock
Navigating the intricacies of the stock market requires strategic foresight when selecting the best large-cap stocks to buy. This is the reality, especially when identifying opportunities with robust long term growth prospects. As investors continue to seek avenues to maximize returns, it is also important to consider the potential downside risks. Warren Buffett famously quoted
If you’ve got a losing stock in your portfolio, why would you wait to sell it? In fact, selling back stocks as quickly as possible is important to protect your portfolio. Identifying the right stocks to sell is as important as finding the best stocks to buy. Weak stocks have a lasting impact if you
Artificial intelligence has advanced incredibly and surprisingly. We may feel that the advances the sector has had are very abrupt, but we should think that we are just in the early stages of the great era that is coming. We are only in the initial stages of development, and the advances we have seen so
As the company continues to falter, it’s time to reevaluate any bullish Nio (NYSE:NIO) stock forecast. The Chinese EV market has become very competitive. So much so that it may be hard for Nio to compete in the future. Below are three reasons why I believe NIO is a sell. Nio Stock Forecast: Look at
Anyone who expected Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) to stall out after last year’s big rally is sorely disappointed. The stock is up 38% just one month into the new year. With shares trading at a lofty premium ahead of earnings, it’s tempting to think all the good news is priced in. Even the slightest hiccup could send
The upheavals of 2023 rattled the housing market, witnessing soaring mortgage rates and stalled sales. In short, it created uncertainty for real estate investment trusts (REITs). Wary of the lurking doomed REITs, investors are now scrutinizing their portfolios. And they stand poised to pivot as the market sends signals of impending shifts. A silver lining
So far, to the best of my knowledge, only three prominent stocks have surged tremendously as a direct result of the AI Revolution: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Super Micro (NASDAQ:SMCI) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) — of course. Microsoft is incorporating AI into its software and sells AI tools to many firms through its cloud infrastructure unit, Azure. Super