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Why Broadcom Stock Is Slipping Today
After a two-session surge driven by the emergence of the chipmaker's artificial intelligence (AI) business in the fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report it delivered on Thursday, Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) was pulling back Tuesday morning alongside the broader semiconductor sector.
Dec 18, 2024

Why China's BYD Company Stock Popped Today
BYD Company (OTC: BYDDY) stock raced 3% higher through 11 a.m. ET Tuesday after the business passed a significant production milestone -- one that puts it head and shoulders above electric vehicle (EV) archrival Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA).
Dec 18, 2024

Will Bitcoin Stay Above $100,000 in 2025?
Based on historical trends, it's likely that Bitcoin will remain above $100,000 for most of the year, despite the potential for brief corrections.
Dec 17, 2024

Why Alphabet Stock Was Moving Higher Today
Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) moved higher today after the tech giant was named a top stock for 2025 by Barron's and seemed to benefit from broader market news.
Dec 17, 2024

Is AMD Stock a Buy?
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) was once considered a struggling underdog chipmaker that trailed behind Intel and Nvidia in the x86 CPU (central processing unit) and discrete graphics processing unit (GPU) markets, respectively.
Dec 17, 2024

Why Tesla Stock Jumped Again Today
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives just released a report in which he raised his price target on the stock by $115 per share. His new target is $515, the highest price target for Tesla on Wall Street.
Dec 17, 2024

Nvidia Stock Keeps Growing for Investors, but Is It Time to Lower Expectations for 2025?
Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have doubled in each of the last two years. The stock soared 239% in 2023 and is up 170% year to date at the time of this writing.
Dec 17, 2024

Why Super Micro Computer Stock Fell Today
Super Micro Computer's (NASDAQ: SMCI) share price closed out the daily session down 8.3%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) ended the day up 0.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) ended the session up 1.2%.
Dec 17, 2024

Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: IonQ vs. Nvidia
Since ChatGPT took the world by storm in the fall of 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly crept into many aspects of society. For instance, U.S. regulations around AI rose 56% in 2023.
Dec 16, 2024

Will Artificial Intelligence Stocks Continue to Dominate in 2025? Here's What History Says.
In the last two years, artificial intelligence (AI) has attracted more investment interest than any other theme. To me, the real start of the AI frenzy was November 30, 2022. That's the day OpenAI released ChatGPT to the world.
Dec 16, 2024

The Best Stocks to Invest $50,000 in Right Now
Technology stocks have scored a major win in 2024, recording top performances in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. The biggest gainers in each were Palantir Technologies and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), respectively, thanks to the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
Dec 16, 2024

Can Costco Become a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2030?
As of this writing, there are nine different companies that have made it into the illustrious trillion-dollar club. The vast majority of these operate within the technology sector. But there's one dominant retail business that could make the cut one day.
Dec 16, 2024

1 Red Flag and 1 Green Flag for Alphabet in 2025
Knowing reasons why an investment could fail is just as important as knowing why it could succeed. This is vital for investing in a company like Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), as it is displaying two contrasting signals to investors.
Dec 16, 2024

Better Buy in 2025: XRP, Dogecoin, or Bitcoin?
With a new year right around the corner, which one will be the better buy for investors in 2025?
Dec 13, 2024

These 2 AI Stocks Are Poised to Trounce the S&P 500 in 2025
Market research firm IDC projects that business investment in AI will generate a staggering $19.9 trillion in economic impact through 2030.
Dec 13, 2024

39.5% of Warren Buffett's $300.5 Billion Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio Is Invested in These 2 S&P 500 Dividend Stocks
Under the leadership of CEO Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway has become one of history's most successful businesses. The investment conglomerate has a market capitalization of mo
Dec 13, 2024

Apple Stock vs. Tesla Stock: Billionaires Are Buying One and Selling the Other Ahead of 2025
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are two of the largest and most popular stocks among retail and institutional investors. But a few billionaire-led hedge funds sold Ap
Dec 13, 2024

Meet the Supercharged Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock That Could Join Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft in the $3 Trillion Club by 2027
The latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have had a profound impact on the tech landscape, minting a new generation of trillionaires in the process. The ability of these
Dec 13, 2024

Why Riot Platforms Stock Blasted Nearly 5% Higher on Thursday
News of a prominent investor's entry into Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) juiced the cryptocurrency miner and investor's stock on Thursday. Eager investors piled into its shares, sending their value almost 5% higher on the day.
Dec 13, 2024

Why Intel Stock Is Gaining Today
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock is climbing in Thursday's trading. The semiconductor company's share price was up 3.1% as of 3:15 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite index were both down 0.5%.
Dec 13, 2024



