Why Did NVIDIA Invest In Little-Known AI Stock?
For nearly two years, the stock market has been steadily bidding up companies like NVIDIA and Microsoft that have emerged as front-runners in the AI race. In addition to these mega-cap companies, though, there are also many smaller companies trying to fill niche spaces in the AI market.
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Read MoreMarket Commentary: 3 Cathie Wood’s Stocks Are Soaring Again
It’s been a while but eventually the wheel has come full circle for Cathie Wood, it seems. From the dizzying heights of 2021 to the crushing lows of 2022, Wood and her ARK Invest fund have enjoyed the highest highs and suffered the lowest lows.
Over the past couple of weeks, sentiment has swung back in her favor and some of her stocks have been on an absolute tear,
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Read MoreMarket Commentary: 3 Breakouts Signal Santa Claus Rally
Barely a couple of weeks ago, the tenor of the markets changed. Cathie Wood, the poster girl for high growth stocks, reported massive gains among her portfolio of stocks.
In a single week, Nurix Therapeutics gained 16%, Pinterest rose by 19%, Verve Therapeutics flew higher by 18%, Ceres was up 15%, Shopify soared by 22% and Palantir was up 20%.
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Read MoreMarket Commentary: 1 Stock to Buy Above All Others
Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has a track record that speaks for itself. Over the years, his investment decisions have consistently outperformed the broader market by an average factor of 2x annually since he took the helm.
Following its recent earnings report, a standout feature of Berkshire Hathaway now is its substantial cash pile.
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Read MoreIs Palantir on the Precipice of a Sharp Fall?
Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) has been among the biggest beneficiaries of this year’s AI bull run and the more recent post-election rally. The stock started this year at just $16.58 and has since skyrocketed to over $60 per share.
The last month has been particularly dramatic when PLTR started November a little over $40 before being pushed skyward following election news that was deemed positive and a stellar Q3 earnings report.
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75 Billion Reasons To Own Google
Alphabet (Google’s parent) has significantly ramped up research and development spending in recent years. In 2022, Google spent about $39.5 billion on R&D, which jumped to $45.4 billion in 2023. This ~15% increase was driven largely by higher personnel costs (adding thousands of engineers) and one-time charges like office space consolidation.
R&D now represents roughly 15% of Google’s annual revenue,
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1 FinTech Firm with 30.6% Upside
When you study business for a while, certain metrics just turn out to be much more important than others. The cost to acquire customers is a key focus for many new business owners but their retention is what those who have been around the block focus on.
If you can acquire customers at the same price as the competition but sell them into many other products and services,
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BTC Price Forecast: ETF Inflows and Treasury Moves Support Bullish Outlook
The US BTC-spot ETF market snapped a two-week outflow streak in the week ending June 13. Farside Investors reported that ETF issuers recorded weekly net inflows of $1,370 million after net outflows of $131.6 million from the previous week. BlackRock’s (BLK) iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) continued to dominate,
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