In 2020, there were six companies that made up 25% of the S&P 500 and you know which ones they are: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google, and Microsoft. The common denominator driving the growth for all of these companies is Artificial Intelligence. Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai has described the development of AI as “more profound
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A customer exits a Big Lots store in Clifton, New Jersey. Emile Wamsteker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Company: Big Lots (BIG) Business: Big Lots operates as a retailer in the United States. The company offers products under various merchandising categories, such as furniture, seasonal, soft home, consumables and food. As of March 15, 2021,
In this article 9866-HK 2015-HK WYNN BB AAPL GME Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: GameStop (GME) – GameStop plans to seek shareholder approval to boost the number of shares outstanding in order to enable a stock split. The videogame retailer is proposing an increase to 1 billion shares from 300 million.
I don’t know about you, but I’m constantly looking for the “next big thing” in the stock market. And I think synthetic biology might just be it. Source: vchal/Shutterstock Forget buying an index fund and making 7% a year or buying Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) stock and collecting a 3% dividend. I’m looking for the next Apple
After a burst of initial interest, Digital World Acquisition’s (DWAC) merger partner, Trump Media & Technology Group, is losing momentum in its Truth Social app As Donald Trump seems to have lost interest, there’s been much less activity on the site Apart from the Truth Social app, there is little in the TMTG portfolio that
Spotify (SPOT) stock is resembling Netflix, and in 2022 that’s not good. In a world filled with podcasts, the company’s flywheel growth strategy is not a sure thing. Keep SPOT stock on your watchlist for now. Source: Kaspars Grinvalds / Shutterstock.com It’s lonely at the top. That’s how I look at the state of Spotify
Risk management is a crucial process used to make investment decisions. The process involves identifying and analyzing risk in an investment and deciding whether or not to accept that risk given the expected returns for the investment. Some common measurements of risk include standard deviation, Sharpe ratio, beta, value at risk (VaR), conditional value at
In this article SNAP TELL WYNN Water from a fountain sprays into the air in front of signage for the Wynn Macau casino resort. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Friday: Tellurian — The liquified natural gas company (LNG) surged more than 15% after
Nike (NKE): Best-of-breed apparel maker and a leader in sports apparel. Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG): Owns the top two websites in the world. Apple (AAPL): Unrivaled business model with its Products and Services businesses. Visa (V): Runs a near-duopoly on the credit card market. MasterCard (MA): Like Visa, operates with impressive margins and cash flow. Nvidia
Vinco Ventures (BBIG) stock has rallied nearly 27% in the past month on very little news The company has a very vague business model and fundamentals that are weak, so this rally looks speculative with high odds of a reversal Investors should not get carried away by this penny stock, but wait for the latest
Bears are justifiably betting against Opendoor Opendoor (OPEN) has a strong distribution model in real estate Expect continued customer growth Source: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com After the Nasdaq’s bubble popped slightly, speculators that followed online residential real estate are having second thoughts. Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ:OPEN) is one of such firms trading at lows for the
Trey Lockerbie sits down with Arif Karim to talk about Netflix. Arif holds a degree in economics from MIT and is a Sr. Investment Analyst at Ensemble Capital. Netflix is another amazing example of a company with an incredible flywheel effect. A lot of people stated that Netflix would never be profitable, and yet, they
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 29, 2022. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters The stock market is heading into what promises to be a volatile second quarter, but April is traditionally the best month of the year for stocks. The major indices were higher
Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) Waymo unit announced on March 30 that it will expand its San Francisco test of autonomous driving It’s a sign the company is getting closer to delivering fully autonomous driving in urban settings It’s just another reason investors should want to buy GOOG stock Source: Tero Vesalainen / Shutterstock.com Alphabet’s Waymo unit
Esports ecosystem provider Motorsports Games (NASDAQ:MSGM) was punished by the market after releasing disappointing fourth-quarter and full-year earnings results. The losses were so bad in fact that MSGM stock dropped nearly 36% on the day they were released. Although esports is an industry with projected compound annual growth rates of 17.5%, and MSGM stock is
The headline from one of Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry vigilante cop dramas sums up the current zeitgeist among stock jocks and SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock. Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock I’ve had one concern up to 2022, the amount of marketing dollars that the company spent as it vacuumed up venture capital and how that
If you’re a small business owner, you’ve probably received numerous offers and applications for a small business credit card. It can be a convenient way to increase your company’s purchasing power. Small business credit cards provide business owners with easy access to a revolving line of credit with a set credit limit in order to make purchases
Kyle BassThe Russia’s unprovoked war against Ukraine is not a death knell for globalization but should be a wake-up call about the risks of investing in countries that aren’t democracies, Texas hedge fund manager Kyle Bass said on CNBC on Thursday, “You don’t have to paint it with that broad of a brush,” the founder
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 7, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters The 2-year and 10-year Treasury yields inverted for the first time since 2019 on Thursday, sending a possible warning signal that a recession could be on the horizon. The bond