Datadog Just Cracked the S&P 500, Wall Street Thinks It’s Just Getting Started
Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is officially joining the S&P 500 on July 9. Shares are up by more than 15% since the announcement, adding to what’s already been a stunning multi-year run. Since going public six years ago, Datadog has skyrocketed by over 4x, nearly triple the S&P 500’s return over the same period.
But even after that massive run,
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65% of Bill Gates Portfolio Is In 3 Stocks
Diversify is the name of the game. Spread your eggs across a lot of baskets. That’s what the professionals say, but why then do the rich do the exact opposite so often?
Take Bill Gates, for example, he’s got 65% of his portfolio allocated to just 3 stocks. Billions upon billions of dollars are invested in less than a handful of stocks and one of them in particular is likely to really surprise you.
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36 Stocks Up 30% Year-to-Date
Famously, a common pitfall of ordinary traders is to buy the dip and ignore the stocks going from strength to strength. It’s just so tempting to buy stocks that have sold off in the hopes of making the big returns while ignoring those powering higher from one day to the next.
If we turn our attention to those stocks that have been going higher this year,
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1 Under-the-Radar AI Stock Set To Soar
In a move that has piqued the interest of many investors, Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, recently purchased call options on Broadcom.
Her stake, valued at somewhere between $1 million and $5 million, is a significant vote of confidence from a well-connected political figure. It also raises the question,
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Why This Dividend Growth ETF Might Be a Smarter Play Than Chasing High Yields
When it comes to generating passive income, it’s easy to fall for the lure of high-yield dividend stocks but there’s often a catch with those eye-popping yields. Sometime, they signal companies that have maxed out their growth potential and are simply returning excess cash because they don’t have better places to put it.
That’s why seasoned investors sometimes prefer a different route,
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Why This Insurance Giant’s Stock Dip Could Be a Buying Gift
Shares of insurance giant Progressive (NYSE:PGR) have fallen considerably over the last week, moving away from their 52-week high of $292.
The stock’s quick price drop came despite strong ongoing performance at Progressive. Why did Progressive stock go down, and is now a good time to buy the stock while its prices are still lower?
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Ignore This Under-the-Radar AI Stock At Your Peril
C3.AI was among the first stocks to bring the idea of artificial intelligence to the forefront of investors’ minds. But it was weighed down by short sellers pointing their arrows at it with claims that have since been contested and refuted.
Today, the company is looking to put those gloomy days in the rearview mirror and anticipates faster growth thanks to its pivoted revenue model,
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Jamie Dimon is learning what happens when a CEO dares to defy Trump
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Top Wall Street bankers during the Trump 2.0 era have tread carefully around the subject of politics generally and President Donald Trump specifically. The consensus has generally been: Smile and nod, stay in your lane, don’t become a target.
But when a Trump “affordability” proposal earlier this month targeted banks’ profit engine,
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