The defense sector is expected to deliver steady growth throughout the decade, with increasing global defense spending and geopolitical tensions driving demand. This presents an opportunity for investors in undervalued defense stocks. For long-term investors seeking stability and growth, defensive stocks offer a strong strategy. These stocks can provide steady growth and protection during market
Agriculture stocks have performed well over the past few years due to rising agriculture commodity prices. Returns could continue to be strong, thanks to a long-term growth catalyst: the rising global population. In fact, the United Nations states that the world will need to produce 60% more food to feed an estimated 9.3 billion people
Interested in building generational wealth? Stock investments traditionally perform better than gold, bonds, real estate, and even cryptocurrency. But if you invest in high potential growth stocks, you better fasten your seatbelt. They can take you on an emotional roller coaster ride. Between November 2021 and December 2022, the growth oriented Nasdaq Composite index lost
During this Q3 of 2023, there have been many changes to U.S. healthcare at different levels. At the state level, there were changes to gender-affirming care. At the national level, the FDA has approved over-the-counter birth control pills and considered aspartame to be a carcinogen. The user count of telemedicine services continues to increase, and technological
Over the past two decades, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has revolutionized consumer shopping in the e-commerce space. Starting as a book retailer, it has morphed into an everything store. Given its size, the company might have limited growth ahead. But other high-potential e-commerce stocks could grow to Amazon’s size. Overall, the e-commerce trend is in its early stages and
Signage outside Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, Jan. 30, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.  Intel — The chip stock jumped more than 6% after the company posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings results. The latest quarter marked a return to profitability after two consecutive losing
Investing in defensive stocks can provide stability during market volatility. These are generally financially stable, well-established companies that tend to perform well regardless of market conditions. Including such stocks in your portfolio can help mitigate the impact of market turbulence. Of course, these stocks aren’t absolutely prone to volatility. A downturn will likely reflect poorly
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the benchmark borrowing rate to a range of 5.25%-5.5%. During the July press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell emphasized the need for evidence of a sustained decrease in inflation and stated that they will approach rates on a meeting-by-meeting basis. This has led
In this article PG ROKU INTC Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Signage outside Intel headquarters in Santa Clara, California, on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Intel — Shares popped 6.7% after the chipmaker posted better-than-expected second-quarter results and
In my last article on QuantumScape (NYSE:QS), I discussed the recent rally with QS stock, and whether this rally was due to the possible unveiling of game-changing news in the EV technology company’s then-upcoming earnings release. Flash forward to now. QuantumScape’s latest results/updates have just hit the street. As of this writing, the earnings release
Commentators have made a big fuss about Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock achieving a $3 trillion market capitalization. Yet, that milestone might only be the beginning for Apple. By 2025, AAPL stock should be much higher than it is today, even after a strong first half of 2023. Sure, people have been talking about Apple’s Vision Pro virtual