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Russ Cohen

Cathie Wood's Ark Has Delivered Just a 13.8% Annualized Return Since 2014, Roughly Matching the S&P 500. Should You Trust Her Bold Predictions for 2030?

Key Points Since its launch, Cathie Wood’s Ark Innovation ETF has performed roughly in line with the S&P 500. Wood and Ark Invest are known for making eye-catching forecasts. Wood has some clear misses in her forecasting history, but investors should approach the targets on an individual basis. 10 stocks we like better than Ark ...

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Stacked for Success: Inside SK Hynix's HBM Dominance

SK Hynix Company Overview Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stock SK Hynix (SKHY) is a South Korean semiconductor giant that manufactures memory chips. The company is South Korea’s second-largest company and the world’s largest memory chip supplier. SK Hynix specializes in manufacturing the highly sought-after dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and NAND flash memory chips. These chips ...

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3 Lesser Discussed Stocks That Offer Meaningful AI Exposure

When investors think about artificial intelligence, NVIDIA usually steals the spotlight. But the AI boom extends far beyond GPUs, creating opportunities across data preparation, networking, and infrastructure. For investors looking beyond the usual mega-cap names, Innodata INOD, Applied Optoelectronics AAOI, and Celestica CLS offer three less-discussed ways to gain exposure to AI spending. All three ...

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This Vanguard ETF Is Up 12% in 2026. Here's Whether Long-Term Investors Should Still Be Buying at These Levels.

Key Points Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO), the world’s largest S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) exchange-traded fund (ETF), hit an all-time intraday high of $716.39 per share on Aug. 13. It’s pulled back slightly since then, but it’s still risen 12% year-to-date. VOO is usually considered a safe way to passively invest in the stock ...

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Bill Ackman Just Made His Biggest Portfolio Overhaul in Years, Adding Netflix, Visa, and Mastercard to Pershing Square. What's the Thesis Behind the Switch?

Key Points Ackman’s hedge fund has averaged annual gains of around 16%. That’s well above the stock market’s average. The portfolio’s concentration suggests a lot of confidence. 10 stocks we like better than Netflix › Bill Ackman is the Founder and CEO of the Pershing Square Capital Management hedge fund company. Many investors follow his ...

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Forget Robotaxi and Optimus: Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller May Have Invested in Tesla for a Very Different Reason

Key Points Many Tesla bulls have high conviction about the company’s AI infrastructure efforts, Optimus and Robotaxi. For now, Optimus has yet to be deployed commercially, while Robotaxi’s growth has been uninspiring. Druckenmiller’s options may still prove profitable, as many investors are likely overlooking a key performance metric. These 10 stocks could mint the next ...

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Amazon vs. Alibaba: Which AI and E-Commerce Stock Is the Better Buy?

Amazon AMZN and Alibaba Group BABA lead e-commerce on their continents, each evolving into cloud and AI powerhouses. Amazon dominates North American and international marketplaces, with Amazon Web Services (“AWS”) anchoring global cloud infrastructure. Alibaba, via Taobao and Tmall, remains China’s commerce backbone, with Alibaba Cloud as a regional AI leader. Both companies reported quarters ...