Consider This Dividend-Paying Quantum Innovator Instead of Quantum Computing Stocks and Hold On Forever
QCi’s Stock and IBM’s Quantum Computing Strategy QCi’s photonic chips appear promising, but there’s a consensus that their stock is quite overvalued. IBM has been steadily enhancing its quantum computing division for the last decade or so. Comparatively, IBM has a more balanced approach to quantum technology with better returns. The company, closely identified as […]
Six of My Ten Favorite Stocks for 2025 Rose Over 25%. Should You Still Buy Them?
In December 2024, I shared with investors my top ten stock picks for 2025. These stocks were, in no particular order: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: Meta) Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG, NASDAQ: Google) Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) dLocal (NASDAQ: DLO) PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MERI) Nvidia (NASDAQ: […]
Stocks rise slightly as the dollar weakens, with potential intervention in the yen drawing attention.
Global Markets Update NEW YORK/LONDON, Jan 23 – The Japanese yen surged against the dollar on Friday, as traders speculated about potential intervention by Japanese officials to bolster its value. This came as oil prices also increased following heightened tensions from U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent statements regarding Iran. In other markets, gold reached new […]
Is It Time to Shift Focus from the “Magnificent Seven” to Small-Cap Stocks?
Over the past year, many of the Magnificent Seven stocks have lost some of their previous momentum. The Magnificent Seven stocks represent leading tech companies, each valued at over $1 trillion currently. This group includes Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla. They’ve collectively generated substantial profits over the last decade. Interestingly, while […]
Got $10,000? These 3 Stocks May Be Good Deals for 2026 and Later.
Even with solid growth prospects, TSMC’s stock appears undervalued. Salesforce’s stock has been marked down despite the potential in agentic artificial intelligence (AI). Meta Platforms stands out as one of the most affordable large-cap tech stocks, bolstered by strong growth driven by AI. Surprisingly, even with the market at its peak, there are still some […]
Three Promising Penny Stocks with Market Values Under $600 Million
The U.S. stock market has been on an upswing lately, with major indexes like the Dow Jones and Nasdaq showing gains as geopolitical tensions begin to settle. As a result, investors are starting to look toward smaller companies and startups, moving away from the usual big names. Penny stocks, often seen as relics from a […]
My Five Predictions for the Magnificent Seven Stocks in 2026
Key Takeaways A notable group of seven tech stocks has emerged prominently in recent years. These companies have consistently demonstrated their earning potential and leadership in the market and appear well-positioned to take advantage of the upcoming wave of innovation—specifically in artificial intelligence (AI). Dubbed the “Magnificent Seven” by investors, they are at the forefront […]
Three of My Ten Best Stocks for 2025 Underperformed, But Here Are the Ones I Still Recommend for 2026.
Key Highlights Looking ahead to December 2024, a new list has emerged featuring the top 10 stocks for 2025. This selection, presented in no particular order, shows that most of these stocks performed well, with only three companies lagging behind the market. It raises a question: will these three underperformers still be on the market […]
Asian stocks increase, following Wall Street’s gains as Trump retreats on Greenland.
Asian Markets Rally Following U.S. Tariff Reversal HONG KONG (AP) – On Thursday, Asian stock markets largely mirrored gains from Wall Street after U.S. President Donald Trump backed off plans for tariffs on eight European nations. He also dismissed the idea of using military force to obtain Greenland. The S&P 500 inched up by less […]
3 AI Stocks to Consider Buying and Holding for the Next Ten Years
AI stocks have significant potential for growth in the coming decade. Over the last ten years, technology stocks have propelled market growth, and with AI still developing, it’s likely that this momentum will carry into the next decade. Here’s a look at three AI stocks to consider buying and holding over the next decade. 1. […]