Stocks
Are AI Stocks In A Bubble And Should Investors Be Concerned?
Some leading AI voices are seeing some troubling parallels. The large cap indexes all set new records in August, but it wasn’t the usual suspects that led the way. AI juggernauts Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) barely tread water last month, with Nvidia down slightly, about 1%, and Palantir breaking even. Their performance mirrors the returns of the Morningstar […]
Forget AI — Nuclear SMRs Are The Real Next Big Tech
While it’s outside my usual investing topics, I am hugely interested in the development of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs). That we are rapidly moving toward the deployment of SMRs feels like science fiction. These small, 100% reliable and clean power plants have the potential to vastly improve the power grid and the lives of […]
FOMC Makes No Changes To Rates, But 2 Members Dissent
“Economy is not performing as if the moderately restrictive policy is holding it back,” Powell said. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) made no changes to the federal funds rate on Wednesday, keeping it in the 4.25% to 4.50% range, where it has been since December. However, two members of the committee, Michelle Bowman and Christopher […]
Inside The AI Advantage: Where The Real Gains Are Coming Next
Key Takeaways: In boardrooms across the country – across the world, even – a massive divide is forming. On one side are the companies rebuilding themselves from the ground up to fully integrate AI into their businesses. On the other? Those that are merely experimenting with this breakthrough tech: tacking on a chatbot here, dabbling […]
How To Find Perfect Momentum Stocks
You’ve noticed that there are some stocks, regardless of news or market conditions, that seem to defy gravity, soaring higher day after day while others range. As a momentum trader myself, I can tell you there’s more to catching these rockets than just buying what’s hot. While price action drives these opportunities, you’ll need to […]
The Best Performing Stocks In The First Half Of 2025
Some familiar names were among the biggest losers. The first half of the year was indeed volatile, with wild swings that saw the Nasdaq drop by more than 20%, then gain it all back, and then some. In the first quarter, value stocks outperformed in a period marred by negative GDP growth, but in the second […]
Here’s Why Air Taxi Stocks Are Taking Off
An executive order lifted Joby and Archer Aviation stocks to double-digit percentage gains. Two air taxi stocks, Joby Aviation (NASDAQ:JOBY) and Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) were taking off on Monday, spurred by an executive order that should be favorable for these stocks, and others in the industry. Joby stock jumped some 13.5% on Monday to about $9.25 per share while […]
AI Glasses Are Coming To Kill The iPhone
AI glasses could bridge the gap between digital and physical worlds Key Takeaways: You may not realize it yet, but the smartphone is on its way out. That sleek, glowing rectangle that’s been glued to your hand for over a decade—the symbol of the Mobile Internet Era—is heading for obsolescence. Why? Because we’re entering the […]
ETFs vs Stocks: Which Is Better?
Choosing between ETFs and individual stocks is one of the most common investment issues. Many investors face this decision when building their portfolios, unsure which option lines up better with their financial goals. Both investment types offer advantages and potential drawbacks that can significantly impact returns. Understanding these differences helps you make decisions that match your risk tolerance, time commitment, […]
Soft CPI Data Crushes Inflation Fears – And Sets Stocks Up For A Summer Surge
There’s little left to stop this rally Key Takeaways: What a difference a month makes… Back in early April, stocks were crashing into a bear market on fears that President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs would freeze global trade, reignite inflation, and send the economy spiraling into a recession. After April 2’s tariff blitz, stocks fell 10% […]
