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For most tech stocks, excitement for them related to the AI mega-trend has cooled since the summer, but that’s not the case when it comes to shares in Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG,NASDAQ:GOOGL). GOOG stock has kept rising, has just recent hit a new 52-week high. This strong near-term performance compared to peers is not that surprising. As

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently expressed optimism about the U.S. economy, stating that she sees no immediate signs of an impending downturn. Yellen acknowledged that while the labor market remained strong, it was gradually cooling off from its previous high levels. This development is a significant step in the government’s aim to reduce inflation.

Flying cars, long a sci-fi dream, inch closer to reality with numerous companies advancing in the field.  Once seen as speculative, these stocks are now gaining traction as a tangible part of the future of transportation. Beyond novelty, they serve practical purposes such as emergency services, medical evacuations, and cargo delivery. The current market offers

Are you feeling the brunt of the market uncertainty in your retirement portfolio? Rebalancing your portfolio may be necessary at this stage. Removing exposure from high-risk stocks and tilting them toward high-growth potential or defensive stocks ensures capital growth and preservation. And it paves the way to a more comfortable retirement. With potential recession news,

It’s not been the best year for lithium stocks so far. A slowing vehicle market, surging interest rates and profound economic weakness in the pivotal Chinese market have all weighed on the sector. However, investors shouldn’t lose sight of the longer-term possibilities. Many governments are passing regulations that will greatly speed up the conversion of

It’s a shame that some financial traders in the U.S. don’t pay any attention to China-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI). Or worse yet, some investors are getting shaken out of a perfectly good trade with LI stock. The more you learn about Li Auto, the more you’ll want to buy and hold the

Uncovering hidden gems in investments can be akin to finding treasure amid uncertainty. The financial markets are replete with companies, some quietly thriving beneath the radar, ready to break free and deliver substantial growth. The article delves into the strategies progression of three under-the-radar stocks poised for significant expansion. First on the list is a

Where are stocks headed as we approach the fourth and final quarter of the year? Hard to say. There’s a lot weighing on markets right now. From an economic slowdown in China to a possible government shutdown in Washington, D.C., to persistently high inflation and the growing proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) products. Stocks have

As autumn arrives and the weather cools, investors should closely monitor the energy sector. Oil and gas stocks have been stellar performers since summer 2022 as energy prices remain elevated, vastly outshining the overall market. With OPEC+ confirming additional output cuts recently, and global demand steadily recovering, the backdrop remains highly favorable for energy stocks

I strongly believe that 2024 is likely to be a year to remain invested in growth stocks. After a big correction in 2022, there are several growth stocks to buy that trade at attractive valuations. Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) believes that the S&P 500 index can potentially touch 5,000 in 2024. Furthermore, chief economists at

Investors wanting to buy good quality S&P 500 stocks at great prices should consider the following seven stocks. Even better, Morningstar analysts have assigned 5-star ratings to all seven of these picks, indicating that each is severely undervalued. S&P 500 Stocks: U.S. Bancorp (USB) Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) sometimes flies under

The Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates will impact the short-term outlook of the economy. However, even with higher-for-longer interest rates, drug discovery moves on. That’s why it’s still a good time to look for biotech stocks to buy. Most biotech stocks have performed poorly as investors moved to a risk-off position. But the work

It’s been a strong year for technology stocks. The S&P 500 Information Technology index has surged by 39% for year-to-date (YTD). The rally comes after a deep correction in some of the top tech stocks last year. While big technology names have been in the focus, this column looks at the lesser-known tech stocks that

Despite predictions of a recession at the end of 2022, the United States economy has defied expectations, showcasing robustness and continued growth. Throughout the first half of 2023, it has remained resilient despite headwinds in interest rate hikes, a politically driven debt default crisis initiated by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, and a series of bank failures. This resilience

While the capital markets buzz with possibilities, few sectors incite as much excitement as top robotics stocks. Automation, innovation and the tantalizing promise of ushering in a new era of productivity have fueled much of this fervor. However, is this enthusiasm more than just a flight of fancy? Consider the cold, hard facts. Data from

When times get tough, investors turn to dividend stocks, particularly Dividend Kings. Rising prices, elevated energy costs, and slowing economic growth mean the one constant investors can count on is the reliability of dividend stocks to see them through. That’s why you should include Dividend Kings in your portfolio. Dividend Kings are the elite of

We’re in the midst of a bull market, albeit one that has been rather sluggish at times. And often, in bull markets, it’s better to buy high-flying, riskier growth stocks than the blue-chip names like those in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. However, with inflation still somewhat elevated, the U.S. government dealing with a very

In the investment sphere, where markets shift like dunes in the desert, identifying the right stocks for your portfolio can be as challenging as prospecting for gold. However, certain fabled blue-chip stocks stand the test of time. As we step into the second half of September, it’s time for investors to embark on their modern-day

EHang Holdings (NASDAQ:EH) is not a household name, however, EH stock has become one of the top autonomous aerial vehicle plays. As a result, shares in this flying vehicle company are up nearly three-fold over the past twelve months. Trading for a little over $5 per share last September, as of this writing the stock

Last year, growth stocks and EV stocks faced challenges. But 2023 has brought a strong comeback, driven by government support and rising fuel costs. Amid this, market differentiation between EV sector leaders and laggards has become evident, with some stocks surging while others decline. Oftentimes, investors have EV exposure through ETFs. But diversification in individual