Articles for category: Market News

Russ Cohen

Here’s What My System Says About 4 Big Tech Stocks Before Earnings…

A blockbuster earnings season doesn’t make every technology giant a strong stock. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). South Korea’s stock market came to a screeching halt this morning. After the benchmark KOSPI index plunged more than 8%, a marketwide circuit breaker automatically halted trading for 20 minutes to prevent ...

Russ Cohen

Google Beat but AI Stocks Are Still Sinking. What’s Going On?

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Luke got the earnings right, but the timing wrong … here’s what comes next… an AI event this Thursday… how to play the data center tsunami… readers sound off in the mailbag Last week, in the run-up to Alphabet’s (GOOG) earnings, we highlighted analysis ...

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3 Stocks to Buy Now That Could Beat the Market

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Last week was another volatile one on Wall Street, and no one felt it more than Elon Musk. Tesla Inc. (TSLA) fell nearly 15% last Thursday after it reported earnings after the close on Wednesday. Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) has fallen 47% since ...

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Why “Boring” Could Be Your Best Investment

History suggests the overlooked companies often deliver the best returns. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Hello, Reader. “Stay boring, Ponyboy” doesn’t have quite the same ring to it. Neither does, “Fortune favors the monotonous.” But there’s a reason vanilla was the most-purchased ice cream flavor in 2025, according to Instacart ...

Russ Cohen

Don’t Wait for the IPO — Find the Next AI Winner Now

The biggest AI fortunes may be made before a company ever goes public. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Editor’s Note: Most people think the biggest fortunes in technology are made after a company goes public. My InvestorPlace colleague Luke Lango believes that assumption is becoming increasingly outdated. In today’s ...

Russ Cohen

The Secret Behind Silicon Valley’s Biggest Fortunes

History’s biggest discoveries rarely happened where everyone else was searching. Investing may work the same way. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). The Greatest Discoveries Can Be Found Where No One Else Is Looking It was one of history’s great unsolved mysteries. For more than 500 years, no one knew ...

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Why Silicon Valley’s Biggest Winners Don’t Wait for the IPO

The buyout – not the public offering – is increasingly becoming the finish line. Here’s why that matters for investors… Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Editor’s Note: Yesterday, Luke Lango explained why he believes the next phase of the AI boom could reward a different kind of company. Today, ...

Russ Cohen

How to Get in Position Before the Next AI Megadeal

Silicon Valley’s richest companies are hunting for breakthroughs. Here’s how investors could benefit… Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). The first phase of the AI boom rewarded the companies building the technology. Our technology expert Luke Lango thinks the next phase could reward the smaller companies those giants eventually decide ...

Russ Cohen

One AI Deal Could Be Worth More Than a Portfolio Full of Stocks

The uneven mathematics behind Silicon Valley’s biggest fortunes — and how to follow the money… Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Editor’s Note: In 2012, Mark Zuckerberg paid $1 billion for Instagram. At the time, many thought he had overpaid. Today, it’s considered one of the most successful acquisitions in ...