Mega-cap tech stocks and household brands seem to get all the attention from analysts, investors and the media. This is a shame, because there are many lesser-known stocks that have racked up huge gains in both the short and long-terms, and beaten the broader market by a wide margin. Typically, these are stocks of specialty companies
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Have you ever bought the stock of an excellent company only to lose money? It happens all the time. The longer you invest, the more you realize you won’t make perfect decisions. More importantly, avoiding bad stocks is the key to long-term success. Warren Buffett’s investment advice on his top two rules for investing: “Don’t
Innovation driven growth is the keyword when it comes to analysing the tech stocks to buy. With new technologies and ideas overpowering the existing ones, it’s impossible for tech companies to survive without investment in research and development. Some of the biggest innovators in the technology sector already command a valuation that’s in excess of
With over 500 electric vehicles models on the market, competition has intensified, and several EV companies will face financial difficulties. This analysis focuses on the fundamental outlook and advises against holding these high-risk EV stocks in a long-term portfolio. While there may be speculative opportunities for short-term rallies, the overall trend for these stocks is
There are several candidates to be among the next trillion dollar companies. Tesla shocked many investors during the pandemic and trounced short sellers on its path to becoming a trillion dollar company. The stock has soared by almost 1,000% over the past five years and has gone through multiple stock splits. Tesla had its first
We’re starting to see signs of a recession on the horizon, and while that doesn’t mean you should exit the market altogether, there are some stocks to sell now. Tough economic conditions are likely to sting the bulk of the market. Business costs will be rising just as demand starts to tail off. Meanwhile servicing
Investors have long favored growth and income stocks which deliver reliable dividends and modest capital appreciation over time. But these high P/E blue chips carry risk if the price isn’t right. In fact, it’s a common value investing pitfall to overpay for a seemingly safe and stable company. At the wrong entry point, however, defensive
Among the most difficult endeavors when it comes to deciphering the best retirement planning stocks is to identify companies that will remain relevant for years, if not decades to come. While no guarantees exist for anything, those who focus on investing in biotech own a clear advantage. Almost surely, the underlying sector – which falls
By exclusively reading the headline print, one might not recognize the pressing need for stable stock picks. For example, as CBS News recently pointed out, the bear market is finally over. Earlier this month, the S&P 500 pushed 20% higher than the trough the equities sector hit in Oct. last year. As well, the May
The key to making profits in the markets has been to buy large-cap growth stocks, and sell value stocks. At least, that’s what it seems like, when you take into account that the surge of the S&P 500 index year-to-date is largely attributable to big gains among big tech stocks. Although not for certain, this trend
As the world marches towards a future defined by artificial intelligence, the spotlight is increasingly falling on AI companies to watch. In fact, the AI-based chatbot, ChatGPT has been a revelation this year, thrusting society and the investment world toward the immense potential of AI. Not only has it sparked a frenzy of excitement for
There are several reasons to seek out high-cash-flow stocks. In the simplest terms, companies that generate strong cash flow can pay – and increase – dividends, develop new products and buy back shares among other things. Free cash flow is the cash a company has left over even after paying for things such as capital expenditures
While artificial intelligence isn’t a crystal ball for predicting high-return stocks, it can still be a great tool to screen certain stocks and better understand the underlying business models. There are many artificial intelligence models, such as Bard, Bing AI and the massively popular ChatGPT, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. However, one model
We’re back in a bull market, but it’s not close to being the same type of bull market that we saw from mid-2020 to early 2021. Obviously, unlike in that period, the vast majority of stocks aren’t rallying now, and meme stocks aren’t routinely soaring by a few hundred percent over a month or two.
Hitting a $1 trillion valuation is a real milestone for a publicly traded company. Very few companies have achieved such a high market capitalization; nearly all are large, widely held technology securities. These tech titans have ascended to new heights as their shareholder base has widened and their share price has grown exponentially. With markets
With inflation pushing food prices ever higher, agricultural companies are coming to the rescue with better machines and greater efficiency. Hopefully, by producing more food at a lower cost, inflation can cool, and prices stabilize. The Fed raising interest rates isn’t the only way inflation can come down. Farming has never been more mechanized than
On today’s show, Preston talks with Pablo Fernandez about technical developments currently happening around Bitcoin and the lightning network. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 – Intro 00:00:24 – How Pablo Found Bitcoin after two decades as a software developer 00:06:39 – Jack Dorsey’s Web 5 announcement – what is it 00:08:04 – A deep
? Welcome to another episode, folks! Today, we’re breaking the rules and diving into shorting covered calls. No more going bullish! Let’s unleash our bearish side! ? The market seems toppy, so let’s switch things up! When examining these positions, I’ve got a ton of exciting stuff going on! But here’s the thing: most people
In this article CARR BLDR PH HRI TFII-CA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 14, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The increase in economic activity in the industrial, residential and commercial spaces over the past decade
It’s undeniable that Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock has done well in 2023 so far. Yet, even the most cautious traders shouldn’t rule out a continuation for the rest of the year. Netflix deserves a confident “A” rating and will probably punish the short-sellers and several analysts on Wall Street clearly recognize this. There’s a problem that has