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Interested in Investing in Quantum Computing Stocks? Here's a No-Brainer Buy.
Growth investors are always looking for the next big story that will offer their portfolios a boost. Last year, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks did the job, and these players still may be very early in their growth story. With today's $200 billion AI market forecast to reach beyond $1 trillion b...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
You Can't Control Inflation, but You Can Control What You Do About It
There hasn't been a more important macroeconomic topic in the past few years than that of inflation. Due to a combination of factors, like supply chain bottlenecks, monetary stimulus, and pent-up consumer demand, prices across the economy rose to decade-high levels in 2022.However, thanks to higher ...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
1 Growth Stock Down 28% to Buy Right Now
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) could use a touch-up to its makeup with its shares down about 28% from their 52-week high. Nevertheless, investors focusing too much on the company's rough stock market performance from 2024 might be missing the bigger picture.This cosmetics retailer and salon operator rem...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
3 Consequences of Claiming Social Security at 62 You Might Not Know About
Nearly one-quarter of Social Security beneficiaries applied for benefits at 62, making it the most popular claiming age. It's not difficult to understand why. When you apply for Social Security right away, you guarantee yourself the greatest number of checks. But there's a reason that roughly three-...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Why This Nvidia Shareholder Isn't Losing Sleep Over DeepSeek AI
No one thought the path to artificial general intelligence (AGI) would be smooth for investors, but the emergence of DeepSeek has clearly thrown a plot twist into the AI narrative.Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and other AI stocks plunged on Monday, Jan. 27, as investors responded to the threat from DeepSeek...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
3 Reasons to Buy RH Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Though its business has been struggling since the pandemic began to recede as a public health emergency, RH (NYSE: RH) has had a recent surge in the stock market.The high-end maker of leather couches and living room sets is up by 75% from its September low following a pair of better-than-expected ea...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Better Cybersecurity Stock: Palo Alto Networks vs. SentinelOne
The cybersecurity sector is a compelling industry to invest in. Customer demand remains strong, and cyberattacks show no signs of slowing down. The intense cyberattack on Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek in January and the hack of the U.S. Treasury Department in December are just tw...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Here's How Much You Should Aim to Invest Every Month if You Want a $1 Million Portfolio in 25 Years
Investing every month in the stock market is a great way to build up your portfolio over time. The earlier your start, the lower your monthly contributions need to be in order for you to reach your savings goals. But you can start later in life and make larger monthly contributions to catch up too. ...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Up by Around 560% Since the Start of 2024, Is This Remarkable AI Stock Still a Buy?
Few stocks have been on a run like SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) has over the past year. It rose by more than 1,000% at one point during 2024, though it has come down by about 42% from its December peak. Yet with the stock still up by around 560% since 2024 began, many investors may wonder if this ar...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Here's the Annual Income the Average Retiree Needs to Live Comfortably
One of the most complex aspects of retirement planning is determining how much money you need to save. There are many variables involved. Some, like your life expectancy, are nearly impossible to predict with accuracy. A lot also depends on how you envision your retirement, including where you'll li...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
3 Reasons to Buy Dollar General Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
2024 was a rough year for Dollar General (NYSE: DG).During a year when the S&P 500 jumped 23%, shares of the discount retailer fell 44%. Profits were down at Dollar General as it faced headwinds from weak consumer spending and inflation, competition from Walmart, and operational missteps.Where to in...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Amazon vs Nvidia: Billionaires Are Buying One and Selling the Other
Billionaires haven't missed out on the artificial intelligence (AI) story. Managers of some of the world's biggest funds have piled into this popular growth area, investing in stocks that have fueled gains in all three major indexes.Last year, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose 23% and 28%, respectively, a...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Broadcom Stock Doubled in 2024. Can This Dominant AI Stock Double Again in 2025?
Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) had an incredible 2024, with the stock more than doubling. After a run-up like that, many investors might wonder how much upside potential is left -- if any.Broadcom is in a great position in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. It helps design custom AI accelerators, a...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Is Nike Stock a Steal of a Deal?
While it can be tempting to buy a hot stock when it's soaring in value, the returns may not be all that great if the stock is already trading at a high. If, however, you're willing to take a chance on a beaten-down stock, then the payoff could be much more attractive in the long run.Where to invest ...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Where Will Target Stock Be in 2 Years?
Big-box retailer Target (NYSE: TGT) is struggling. Sales growth has stalled out in the last two years, and trailing free cash flow (FCF) is down 13% over the same period.That wouldn't be so bad if Target faced these soft figures in a vacuum, but that's not the case. Walmart and Amazon have seen doub...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Getting Divorced? 4 Steps to Help You Rebuild Your Plans to Retire.
January is often associated with the new year and fresh starts. That can mean new jobs or resolutions to improve your lifestyle.But it can involve difficult transitions too. In legal circles, January is often referred to as "Divorce Month," because there's an uptick in the number of couples that fil...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Where Will Coupang Stock Be in 1 Year?
Coupang (NYSE: CPNG), the leading e-commerce company in South Korea, has disappointed early investors following its Mar. 2021 debut. The company priced its IPO at $35.00, and shares opened at $63.50 on their first day of trading. However, the stock trades at $23.00 per share as of this writing.It in...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Bitcoin: Buy the Dip?
In the cryptocurrency market, 2025 was supposed to be the year of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). But Bitcoin recently dipped below the all-important $100,000 price level, marking the first time this has happened during the Trump presidency.Investors new to crypto are understandably concerned. However, for l...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
Could Buying fuboTV Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
It's funny how the stock market works sometimes.I've been planning this article for weeks, starting with a headline idea in late December. fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) stock fell 60% in 2024, making it look like a potential turnaround story.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed wha...The Motley Fool
Feb 1, 2025
