Investments are generally tied to broad macroeconomic themes such as changing demand, inflation, interest rates, or other big-picture items.  However, in some cases, an investment’s fate largely depends on regulatory or political events. Even if the economic picture is favorable, a negative dealing with the government can entirely invalidate the bullish thesis. For these three
2023 was a challenging year deciding which auto stocks to buy. Consumers and companies faced soaring used vehicle prices, prolonged strikes and the government’s push for electric vehicle adoption amid infrastructure struggles. Now that 2024 is starting, the sector is ripe for investment potential. Innovations with AI, newer vehicle design, and autonomous driving may set
Machine learning, which allows computers to copy how humans learn and adapt, is nothing new. The term was first coined back in 1959 by computer scientist Arthur Samuel, who created the first machine learning system – the Samuel Checkers-playing Program. Now, far more advanced, machine learning is doing far more than playing checkers, creating a big opportunity
Indeed, 2024 has effectively ushered in a topsy-turvy period for global supply chains. Major Panama and Suez Canal disruptions and escalating geopolitical tensions reshape decades-old trade routes. In particular, retailers are feeling the heat of these major upheavals, especially with the continuing attacks in the Red Sea. Those impact Suez Canal accessibility, a critical route
In this article Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A hand changing television channels with the remote control. Manuel Breva Colmeiro | Moment | Getty Images Company: Xperi (XPER) Business: Xperi is a technology company that develops software solutions and has the following four main business segments. First, there’s pay-TV, which provides backend software for
Adding stocks for diversification to your portfoliois still the best approach for most investors. While mega-cap technology stocks continue to lead the market higher, having all one’s eggs in that basket is risky. Over time, the stock market rally will broaden out, and sector rotation will occur. When that happens, investors who have a diversified
Identifying the blue-chip stocks that promise exponential growth is akin to uncovering hidden treasure in the financial markets. In this pursuit of wealth multiplication, seven entities stand out as the growth titans, poised not merely to safeguard your investments but to triple them by 2027. The article serves as your treasure map, guiding you through