Investing in growth stocks can be risky, especially for those migrating into new markets or turnaround ventures. Personally, I’ve experienced losses from such endeavors. Amid rising interest rates, caution is advised for overpriced growth stocks. Despite recent declines, their valuations remain risky. Two factors contribute to their potential downfall: further interest rate hikes and underwhelming
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Quantum computing happens to be one of the most promising technologies of the 21st century. The rise of generative AI and the subsequent surge in AI stocks has also had investors searching for the best quantum computing stocks. The novel technology has the potential to solve complex problems that normally slow down classical computers, such
AI stocks have already had such a stellar run in 2023 that it’s fair to ask if there’s anything left. The answer, of course, is yes. We are still very much in the early stages of the generative AI boom. It’s a boom that promises to reshape our world and touch on many aspects of
Uncertainty from geopolitical tensions within the Ukraine war and China issues has led to slower United States labor market growth. In this environment of uncertainty, the United States labor market has displayed a degree of resilience but at a notably slower pace of growth. On the other hand, this has led to the rise of
A shopper looking at Michael Kors handbags in Macy’s flagship store in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Capri, Tapestry — Capri soared more than 57%, while Tapestry slid 3.2% in premarket trading. The moves come after luxury company Tapestry, which is behind the brands Coach
As digital banking tools, such as banking apps and automatic bill payments, increase in popularity, the fintech sector is poised to grow rapidly. Additionally, financial institutions have been adopting many high tech tools in an effort to cut their costs and make their businesses more user friendly. As a result of those points, venture capitalists
Walt Disney and Co. lost about 12 million Disney+ streaming subscribers, took a big hit due to restructuring costs, and missed revenue projections, but its third-quarter earnings per share beat analysts’ expectations.
Since the launch of ChatGPT early in 2023, companies have been falling over themselves to tout their artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. That’s making it important for investors to define what puts a stock on their list of the best artificial intelligence stocks. But that task is becoming more difficult. You know that something is approaching
Buying cheap stocks – or perhaps we should call them low-priced stocks – is a widespread investment practice. It’s much easier to buy up many shares of cheap stocks under $10 than to buy a stock priced at $100 or more. Cheap stocks have other advantages, too. A stock can be cheap because it’s relatively
If you’ve been looking to increase your portfolio’s exposure to the “green wave,” or the global move towards renewable energy and environmentally sustainable practices, Flexible Solutions International (NYSEAMERICAN:FSI) stock may be one to add to your watchlist. Sure, FSI stock is very obscure, compared to other names benefitting from this trend. Even so, I wouldn’t
As the Nasdaq starts to plateau and more economists signal volatility ahead, it might once again be time to look for a port in the storm. Last year, investors that bought into the safest stocks had solid insulation from the widespread market selloff. In most cases, such investors were able to outperform the broader market, simply
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With hopes for lower interest rates and normalizing economic conditions, real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been moving higher. However, as macro uncertainties mount, there are now plenty of REITs to avoid in August. After all, REITs are highly sensitive to interest rates (rising when rates fall, sinking when rates rise). Plus, if it turns
Roughly 10 years ago, cloud computing was the hot trend and term of the investment community much like AI stocks today. Only it wasn’t a flash in the pan. Cloud technology has paved the way for giant gains over the last decade. For good reason, it still has investors looking for the top cloud computing
August started with a whimper, as the recent stock rally receded. After hitting an end-of-July $457 high, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY) pared back its gains and fell about 2% with plenty of intraday volatility on the charts. Although we’re closer to the Fed’s soft landing promises than many expected just a year ago, plenty
Out of all the market ideas available, the best cybersecurity stocks to buy practically sell themselves. Sure, everyone talks about the broader integration of digital technologies across the globe. However, as access to connectivity rises, so do vulnerabilities for nefarious actions. You don’t want to think poorly of humanity at large. Unfortunately, the vast world
Stocks to triple your money isn’t an ideal approach for everyone, if I may be blunt. Before you engage in wild speculation, you want to have your financial bases covered. Once you’re on solid footing and you happen to have some pocket change burning a hole in your wallet, then (and only then) should you
The technology-laden NASDAQ continues to lead this year’s market rally, having risen 34% since Jan. The Q2 prints by leading technology concerns have served to underpin the index and position it for a continued bull run into year’s end. With a few exceptions such as Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), the Q2 results from the dominant technology companies
A student loan deferral can give you relief from your debts, but there can be long-term consequences to your credit score. Learn how deferrals affect your credit score.