Today’s tech stock investors want exposure to the artificial intelligence market. Does The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) stock meet that requirement? Indeed it does. The Trade Desk’s management clearly understands the significance of machine learning tech in 2023. All in all, TTD stock gets a solid “B” rating and has the potential to move higher in the
2023 has been a great year for the Nasdaq, with the tech-heavy index up 30%. With inflation moderating and the Federal Reserve seemingly set to pivot in its interest rate hike campaign, things are looking up. But it’s not all clear skies. In fact, for some high-risk tech stocks, investors should use the recent rally
Longevity efforts are forefront of the news cycle today, due in large part to recent coverage of tech billionaire Bryan Johnson’s unique strategy to delay aging. This has investors trying to sniff out which biotech stocks to buy. But pumping millions into longevity research isn’t new. Big-ticket longevity backers include Amazon’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Jeff Bezos and
Preston Pysh talks to Bitcoin expert Stephan Livera about the tech and risks moving forward. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 0:00:00 – Intro 0:00:15 – What Was the Ah Ha Moment for Stephan in Bitcoin? 0:05:31 – What Does Stephan Think Most People Miss About the Tech on Bitcoin? 0:28:18- What Kind of Attack or
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There’s no denying that Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) stock provides exposure to the artificial intelligence trend. However, there are valid concerns that PLTR stock has run too high, too fast. So, be sure to time your entry point carefully if you plan to invest in Palantir Technologies. Palantir Technologies provides security products and serves both public and
Here’s a fresh development in the clean-energy vehicle space. Reportedly, a government-associated fund is taking a large stake in China-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Nio (NYSE:NIO). Prospective investors should certainly pay attention to this news item. Yet, it’s not a sufficient reason to buy NIO stock in 2023. As we’ll discuss in a moment, a similar
At one point in time, tech stocks took center stage and became an integral part of every investor’s portfolio. During the pandemic, they offered unique solutions and enjoyed big rewards in terms of investor interest, higher revenue, and increasing market valuation. However, the past year was unkind to the tech industry. Inflation and concerns about
Selling stocks short is a practice that’s once again facing criticism, and a potential ban, following the collapse of multiple regional banks earlier in the year. Short selling is a risky practice where investors borrow shares, sell said shares (expecting their price to fall), then later buying these shares at a discount and pocket the
In the grand scheme of investment strategies, high-risk, high-reward stocks offer a certain charm. However, if investors succumb to a lack of understanding of the inherent risk, they can be caught off guard by a market downturn. The key to owning these volatile stocks is not simply the thrill of potential significant gains but a
The party in energy stocks looks to be over. In 2022, oil and natural gas stocks were the only market segment that saw gains, as the price of crude oil surged to $122 per barrel. Now, with oil trading below $70 a barrel, the S&P 500 Energy Index is down 15% since the end of January. The
The iShares Micro-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:IWC) is the crème de la crème for finding the top micro-cap stocks to buy. The ETF tracks the performance of the Russell Microcap Index, a collection of the smallest securities in the small-cap Russell 2000 index. Currently, IWC has 1,655 holdings with market caps ranging from $4 million to $4.9 billion. The
As a group, e-commerce stocks have been thumped coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic. In-person work and a resurgence of bricks-and-mortar shopping activity have led to a significant selloff in e-commerce stocks over the past 18 months. Few, if any, names in the sector have been spared. Thus, despite the overall market rally being led by
Meme-stock traders used to obsess over video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME). Those days are in the rearview mirror now, though, and serious investors should pay attention to GameStop’s problems. Furthermore, just because a well-known insider took a large stake in GME stock, this doesn’t mean you have to follow his lead. As you may have heard,
Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) is one of the top EV stocks to watch. Indeed, this sector has been on fire lately. However, a two-year chart shows a rather precarious position many companies find themselves in, with LCID stock well off its peak. That said, there are reasons many investors are looking at Lucid right now. This
Many investors flock to dividend investing for stable cash flow and the potential for appreciation. The idea of earning passive income is attractive, especially for consumers planning for retirement. However, companies change, and this can hurt investors if their portfolios continue on autopilot for too long. Previously high-conviction stocks can turn into duds as economic
There was a time when the internet was new to us and we had no idea how important it would become in our lives. The same is happening with artificial intelligence right now. It is slowly taking shape, and while we may not know how it will change our lives, it could become an integral
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All the talk right now is about interest rates, a potential recession and whether we’re still in a bear market. For young investors, they need to think about long-term investments, not about the next few quarters. There are so many stocks for 30-year-olds to consider, so narrowing down just a couple of names is not
Many investors know that 2021 was a record year for initial public offerings (IPOs) in the United States. Of course, last year brought a near-complete halt to this space, with many must-watch stocks slated for IPOs putting off their plans, waiting for higher prices to materialize. As it happens, 2023 has brought those higher valuations.