Amid increasing uncertainty, investing in an industry resilient to economic downturn, such as the automotive sector, might be wise. The sector has shown enduring strength over time and typically bounces back from periods of economic downturn. Its strength is predicted to continue, and it is ready for progress and invention until 2035.
Oh sure, NVIDIA may get the headlines but perhaps an under-the-radar AI play is where your attention should be flowing.
ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) is the only company in the world that produces extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, a critical technology for the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
For TSMC, who is crucial in the semiconductor supply chain,
Forget the Magnificent 7 for a moment, and consider the merits of owning a boring old real estate company that has grown revenues predictably at a rapid rate for the past 3 years.
Rexford Industrial Realty owns one of the most concentrated portfolios of industrial real estate in Southern California, an area where vacancy rates for industrial properties have hovered near 1% over the last decade.
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In a list of the worst performing NASDAQ 100 stocks this year, Intel ranks about as poorly as any. Even after its monumental selloff, analysts only see upside to $26 per share.
But there is another stock on the list that may be a bit more interesting for bulls. If our analysis is right,
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If one trader with an awesome track record is right, a Magnificent 7 stock is about to start a rip roaring rally that will last for some time.
Remarkably, it’s also been one of the poorest performers this year, down 4% so far against a market rally in the S&P 5oo of 20%.
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With news breaking recently of a drone attack by Ukraine on Moscow, it appears the stakes have risen and tensions escalated.
Amid the backdrop of war, defense contractors are a natural play on the markets. And they don’t necessarily even need the US to get involved to benefit.
Reportedly, President Biden stated that many of the so-called aid packages to Ukraine are in fact funds that never leave US shores but instead land in the coffers of defense contractors,
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When Warren Buffett first started to snap up shares of Kraft Heinz in 2013 and closed a deal to acquire 26.6% of the firm in 2015, it seemed like a masterstroke from the Oracle of Omaha.
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) had all the elements,
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I’m old enough to remember when Oracle was $13 per share in 2003 and by 2006 it was still $13 per share.
The company seemed as old and boring and stodgy as any tech company could become. It was almost like an IBM relic that would gather dust, selling software to enterprises and producing a boatload of cash flow but really doing nothing to excite investors or innovate.
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In spite of recent share price turbulence, NVIDIA has been on an astonishing run over the past 5 years with the stock gaining a remarkable 2,317%.
To give you a sense of the magnitude of the bull run, NVIDIA’s revenues were $10 billion in 2020, but have soared to $60.9 billion in the intervening years.
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Prospect Capital Advisors isn’t a big name fund but it’s put almost 10% of its fund into a single stock, Silicon Motion Technology.
For a fund overseeing hundreds of millions of dollars, this is quite a bet. Why risk it all on a little-known stock when you can follow the herd into Apple,
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