Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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Better Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock: Palantir vs. SoundHound AI

Two of the hottest artificial intelligence (AI) stocks heading into 2025 are Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN). Both stocks had a phenomenal 2024, with Palantir’s stock up almost 400% and SoundHound AI’s gaining nearly 900%. That’s nearly unheard-of performance, and any investor would love to have returns like that. But after ...

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Advanced Micro Devices' 2026 Forecasts Are Way Too Low

Suppose the channel checks reported by Wedbush concerning the supply-demand imbalance for NVIDIA’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) AI GPUs are correct. In that case, it isn’t a matter of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) taking share but claiming it. According to them, the checks in August revealed a 10-to-1 imbalance, which leaves ample market share to be ...

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2 Under The Radar AI Stocks Worth a Look

The AI Frenzy continues to dominate headlines, with the trend undoubtedly going nowhere anytime soon. It’s reasonable to understand why are so many bullish on the development, regularly compared to the internet boom in the early 2000’s. But outside of NVIDIA NVDA, there are several lesser-known plays on the AI Frenzy, a list that includes ...

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IBM Declines 8.6% in 3 Months: Should You Rethink the Stock?

International Business Machines Corporation IBM has declined 8.6% over the past three months against the industry’s growth of 9.8% due to macroeconomic challenges. The stock has lagged peers like Microsoft Corporation MSFT and Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN. While Microsoft has gained 4.7%, Amazon has rallied 7.1% over this period, driven by the rising adoption of enterprise capabilities ...

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Wall Street Analysts See Netflix (NFLX) as a Buy: Should You Invest?

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock’s price, do they really matter? Let’s take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to ...

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3 Standout Themes That Emerged From Earnings Season

Key Points Earnings season can give investors a glimpse into what’s currently driving the market. With the bulk of the second-quarter earnings season in the rearview mirror — more than 90% of S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) companies have already reported as of this writing — three major themes should be on every investor’s radar. Let’s ...

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for September 8th

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, September 8th: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation GLDD: This dredging services company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days. Great Lakes ...