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Is Nvidia the Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Own in 2025?
2025 will likely be the most difficult year of the three, as Nvidia's growth is starting to slow (although it's still strong).
Dec 11, 2024
Better Semiconductor Stock: TSMC vs. Nvidia
The past two years have been absolutely stunning for semiconductor stocks, with the PHLX Semiconductor Sector index rising 81% during this period. Artificial intelligence (AI) played a central role in this remarkable surge.Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the biggest beneficiaries of this rally, gai
Dec 11, 2024
Why Walgreens Boots Alliance Soared Today
The beaten-down retail pharmacy rallied on rumors it might get bought out by a private equity firm. Usually, buyouts happen at a premium to the market stock price, and with shares down 63% on the year and 90% from their highs, there was ample room for a premium over yesterday's closing stock price.
Dec 11, 2024
Why Intel Stock Is Falling Today
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock is losing ground in Tuesday's trading. The semiconductor company's share price was down 2.6% as of 1:45 p.m. ET, and had been down as much as 3.2% earlier in the daily session.
Dec 11, 2024
Why Super Micro Computer Stock Is Sinking Today
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock is losing ground in Tuesday's trading. The company's share price was down 5.9% as of 3:15 p.m. ET and had been down as much as 9.9% earlier in the day's trading.
Dec 11, 2024
1 Warren Buffett Stock That Has Historically Been a Big Winner: Is It Headed Higher?
Investors should get familiar with the three key traits that make Visa an extremely high-quality business.
Dec 10, 2024
3 Top Stocks to Buy This Holiday Season
Another year is already drawing to a close. The major market indexes hit new all-time highs in 2024, and some market followers may be struggling to find investment ideas in this sea of premium valuations. But there are still reasonably priced stocks that can boost your portfolio in 2025 and beyond.
Dec 10, 2024
Is Super Micro Computer Set for a Comeback in 2025?
Few stocks have taken investors on more of a roller-coaster ride in a single year than Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI). At one point, the stock was up by as much as 318% from where it began 2024. Just a month ago, it was down by 36% year to date.
Dec 10, 2024
Why Chinese Stocks Tencent Holdings, Baidu, and Futu Holdings Rocketed Higher Today
Shares of Chinese consumer tech-oriented names Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY), Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), and Futu Holdings (NASDAQ: FUTU) rocketed higher on Monday, up 5.5%, 10.1%, and 21.9% as of noon ET.
Dec 10, 2024
Why Advanced Micro Devices Plunged Today
Shares of chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) fell 5.4% in Monday trading, as of 2 p.m. ET.
Dec 10, 2024
Best EV Stock: Tesla Stock vs. BYD Stock
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and BYD (OTC: BYDDY) are ramping up the price war over market share in electric vehicles.
Dec 9, 2024
2 Stocks Down 63% and 72% to Buy Right Now
Following intense sell-offs this year, Intel's forward price-to-sales ratio (P/S) has been pushed down to roughly 1.7 -- a level that's low on a historical basis.
Dec 9, 2024
Should You Buy Palantir Stock Before Dec. 13?
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has had an incredible run in 2024. The company has become one of the most talked about platforms fueling the artificial intelligence (AI) narrative, shares of the stock have gained more than 300% this year alone, and it's become a member of the S&P 500 index.
Dec 9, 2024
Why Altcoins Were Skyrocketing in Price This Week
For what feels like the umpteenth time this year, cryptocurrencies were having quite a stretch over the past few trading days.
Dec 6, 2024
2 "Fallen Angel" Stocks Worth Buying Now
A weak retail environment has been a headwind for many consumer brands this year. Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH) and Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) are two stocks that have fallen well off their highs after posting disappointing financial results. Here's why these "fallen angels" can return to
Dec 6, 2024
Why Tesla Stock Is Jumping Today
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is climbing in Thursday's trading. The electric vehicle (EV) company's share price was up 3.7% as of 2:30 p.m. ET.
Dec 6, 2024
Why Super Micro Computer Stock Rocketed Nearly 30% This Week
One of the most volatile stocks in recent months has been Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI). The company is in the business of providing solutions for the massive data center computing power needed in the artificial intelligence (AI) field.
Dec 6, 2024
Why Costco Stock Jumped 11% Last Month
Shares of retail giant Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) jumped 11.2% during November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Dec 6, 2024
Why Chewy Stock Sank by 6% on Thursday
Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) stock took another hit on Thursday, a day after getting dinged by investors reacting to the company's third-quarter earnings report. While there was no direct news of note from the company, one analyst tracking its shares downgraded his recommendation.
Dec 6, 2024
Is Now the Time to Buy 3 of the S&P 500's Worst-Performing Stocks of 2024?
The S&P 500 has hit record levels this year and many stocks have generated fantastic returns for investors.
Dec 5, 2024
