Nvidia stock has been in stellar form on the market over the past couple of years thanks to the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI), as the robust demand for the company’s graphics cards that are deployed in data centers has led to outstanding growth in its revenue and earnings. Nvidia’s dominant position in the AI chip market explains why its shares…
How richly valued are stocks right now? Legendary investor Warren Buffett has built Berkshire Hathaway’s cash stockpile up to roughly $277 billion. When Buffett is sitting on that much cash because he can’t find appealing investments to buy, you know stocks are expensive. There are exceptions, though. In a market that’s broadly speaking priced for perfection, three Motley Fool contributors have identified what…
Wall Street analysts have recently raised their price targets on three exciting stocks with significant upside potential. This building technology company is a major player in reducing carbon emissions and improving building efficiency. The prospects of this lithium extractor will improve as electric vehicle (EV) production grows. Lastly, this roofing, insulation, and door specialist would benefit from an improving housing market. Still, are…
Nvidia (NVDA) stock has delivered stunning returns once again in 2024 following a blistering performance last year, but a closer look at the company’s price chart will tell us that it has lost momentum over the past three months. Nvidia stock has remained flat during this period because of doubts surrounding the company’s artificial intelligence (AI)-related prospects and its ability to continue delivering…
Talking yourself into buying stocks priced at highs isn’t easy. It’s even tougher when a stock is outright soaring. The risk of an imminent correction just feels too great. Sometimes, though, the reason for a rally — and the odds of it continuing — are bigger than the risk. To this end, here’s a closer look at three soaring stocks…
Stock market volatility comes and goes, but the key to building wealth in the stock market is staying focused on a company’s growth. If you hold shares of a growing company, you’re almost certain to earn great returns over time. Here are two stocks that are on track to deliver outstanding returns to patient investors. This post originally appeared at…
The Federal Reserve started taking actions this month that are likely to lead to lower interest rates. It just announced a 50-basis-point reduction to the federal funds rate, and there could be more cuts coming before the end of the year, especially if the U.S. economy shows further signs of slowing. For investors, a rate-cutting environment could be an opportune…
It’s sometimes easy to forget that innovation isn’t just about making shareholders money; it’s also about making the world a better place and being rewarded for it in the process. For example, the incredible increase in corn yields over the last few decades helps ensure food supply, growth in the fuel economy helps preserve the environment, and growth in oil…
One way to make money as an investor, and possibly become a millionaire or multimillionaire in the process, is to pay attention to growing trends and expanding technologies — and to invest in the companies that seem likely to dominate in those areas. Keep in mind, though, that this strategy won’t always work out as you might hope, and that…
One of the things that makes Warren Buffett such a respected investor is that he’s happy to share investment lessons with anyone interested. Buffett recently made a massive change to Berkshire Hathaway‘s (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) portfolio. He sold around $75 billion worth of Apple (AAPL) stock, by far his largest sale of any single equity position in the company’s history. As with any decision Buffett makes, I’m sure…