Since its IPO in January 1999, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has established itself as one of the world’s most successful companies. It has been particularly adept at adapting its technology to expand into new markets. The company pioneered the graphics processing units (GPUs) that revolutionized the gaming industry, turning boxy figures …
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When most investors look at Altria (NYSE: MO) what they see is a huge 8% dividend yield backed by a dividend that has been increased for years. That is the type of story that most dividend investors will find attractive. But there’s a big risk here because the company’s core …
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Everyone wants to find the next Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). But investing in the electric vehicle (EV) space can be difficult. Many EV companies have gone bankrupt over the years, and separating the good from the bad can be difficult. Thankfully, Tesla established a clear template for success. And right now, …
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Super Micro Computer (SMCI) got off to an incredible start this year as shares more than quadrupled from January to mid-March. This surge made Super Micro eligible for S&P 500 inclusion, with the technology hardware stock (with links to AI) being added to the index on March 18, 2024. In hindsight, that would …
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Read More »Nvidia Stock (NVDA) Is Still a Long-Term Winner, No Matter the Noise
Artificial Intelligence (AI) prodigy Nvidia (NVDA), the world’s third-highest-valued stock, experienced a material decline in market capitalization following its Q2 earnings in late August. However, NVDA stock has shown some vigor again, rising 5% in the last week. After temporarily surpassing the $3 trillion milestone earlier this year, investors are …
Read More »You Can Do Better Than the S&P 500. Buy This ETF Instead.
There’s nothing wrong with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) market index. It reflects the overall health of the American stock market, with a quality filter based on market capitalization. Investing in this market tracker through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) like the SPDR S&P 500 Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) gives you a ton …
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Read More »Apple’s iPhone 16 Could Become a Runaway Hit, and Here Is 1 Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Before That Happens
Initial reports that Apple‘s (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest batch of smartphones were witnessing weaker demand than last year’s models weighed on the stock recently. But it looks like those reports may not hold much water after all, as the company’s iPhone 16 lineup seems to be receiving a solid response from …
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