Key Points Ford carries a strong dividend, and has a lot of cash on hand. I think it’s a slow but steady winner. With a strong return on equity and a solid-performing stock, JPMorgan seems like an easy call. AI isn’t going away, and Nvidia seems like the right move when it comes to playing ...
Key Points Alibaba’s AI and cloud businesses have reached a significant inflection point. E-commerce performance has stabilized. Sentiment toward Chinese tech is stabilizing as institutional investors return. 10 stocks we like better than Alibaba Group › Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) spent the past few years rebuilding investor trust. Regulatory crackdowns, fierce competition, and an uneven ...
Key Points The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF looks extremely attractive as we head into 2026. Real estate could be a big winner as interest rates fall, and the Vanguard Real Estate ETF is on my buy list. The Ark Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF is my favorite way to play the AI revolution. 10 stocks ...
Key Points Alphabet’s advertising business provides it with plenty of money to invest in Google Cloud. Amazon has a 40% market share in e-commerce in the U.S. Buffett has trimmed Berkshire Hathaway’s stake in Apple, but it still makes up 21% of the conglomerate’s portfolio. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › I appreciate ...
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (December 8) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$90,672.01, down by 0.9 percent over 24 hours. Chart via TradingView. ...
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Let’s take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Dutch Bros (BROS) before ...
Origin With 12 trading days remaining in 2025, we wanted to revisit one of the most popular investment strategies that has broadly served investors well over the last few decades — the 60/40 portfolio. Pioneered by Harry Markowitz and his modern portfolio theory (MPT) framework in the 1950s, the 60/40 portfolio — comprised of 60% ...
Key Points Nvidia’s success throughout the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution rests almost entirely on its chip dominance. Alphabet’s custom tensor processing units (TPUs) are gaining momentum from AI hyperscalers. Some investors worry that Nvidia could be dethroned by Alphabet in the chip industry. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › For the last three ...
Key Points Palantir’s software is dominating its industry. Nvidia is seeing rising competition from its peers. Palantir’s stock trades at a much higher valuation than Nvidia’s. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) have been two of the best-performing AI stocks since 2023. Palantir is leading Nvidia, ...
Oracle ORCL reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 non-GAAP earnings of $2.26 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate pegged by 38.65% and surged 54% year over year in USD and 51% in constant currency (cc). Revenues climbed 14% in USD and 13% in cc year over year to $16.1 billion, driven by explosive growth in ...
