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Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has poured cold water on the idea that artificial intelligence will “destroy” the software industry, even as global tech stocks slide sharply and investors reassess sky-high valuations. In a detailed post on X, Vembu argued that the current sell-off reflects long-standing excesses in pricing and business models rather than an AI-led apocalypse — though he acknowledged that AI will sharply accelerate competition and compress costs.
Crossmark’s chief investment officer Bob Doll says stocks are in a “high-risk bull market.”
“Those words are chosen carefully,” the former BlackRock chief US equity strategist told Business Insider on Thursday. “Bull market obviously means the path to least resistance is higher, so you have to be involved,”
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares have advanced 1,200% since January 2023, when viral adoption of ChatGPT led to intense excitement among investors.
Before sharing my prediction about where Nvidia stock will trade in December 2026, I want to discuss the most bullish and bearish forecasts among Wall Street analysts:
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Here’s a sneak peek into the future.
Millions of Americans collect monthly retirement benefits from Social Security. And for many recipients, those benefits constitute the bulk of their retirement income.
Some retirees, in fact, have only Social Security to cover their bills. For this reason, Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustments,
Gold and silver prices plunged overnight after US President Donald Trump announced his nomination for the US Federal Reserve.
In the latest market rout, more than $US15 trillion ($AU21 trillion) was wiped from the gold and silver price over 24 hours.
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Labors work at a factory’s workshop in Huaying, Sichuan province of China.
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China’s recent record $1.1 trillion trade surplus showed that despite President Donald Trump‘s efforts to use tariff policy to slow China’s manufacturing export strength,
Gold is “a way of going long on fear,” Warren Buffett said in a 2011 appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” He added that if people become more afraid, you make money, and if they become less afraid, you lose money, because “the gold itself doesn’t produce anything.”
In his 2011 Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter,
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Why is NVIDIA stock price rising?
NVIDIA stock price is rising mainly because of strong demand for Artificial Intelligence hardware and data center GPUs.
Is NVIDIA Stock good for long-term investment?
NVIDIA Stock shows strong growth potential, but its high valuation also means there is greater risk if earnings slow.
» Read more about: NVIDIA Stock Price at $192.51 as AI Demand Lifts Tech Stocks »
The SPDR Gold Shares ETF had large positions expiring Friday at $465 and $455, while on Comex, sizable March and April options positions were at $5,300, $5,200 and $5,100.
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