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Cathie Wood Says Software Is the Next Big AI Opportunity -- 2 Super Stocks You'll Wish You'd Bought Today if She's RightPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-iZxNvwmEDAT2zuvMswp8MrIk.png?st=2023-05-08T05%3A56%3A42Z&se=2023-05-08T07%3A56%3A42Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-08T03%3A27%3A06Z&ske=2023-05-09T03%3A27%3A06Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=hpaom2wRNOR4VGolGAMc0MX1MdH9zOmjK0MSBHrfkTo%3D
Cathie Wood Says Software Is the Next Big AI Opportunity -- 2 Super Stocks You'll Wish You'd Bought Today if She's Right

Ark Investment Management operates eight exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that invest primarily in innovative technology stocks. Last year, Ark CEO Cathie Wood said software companies will be the next

Here's a Retirement Account I'd Prioritize Well Before Focusing on a 401(k)
Here's a Retirement Account I'd Prioritize Well Before Focusing on a 401(k)

If you went around asking people to name a retirement account, there's a good chance that most of them would say 401(k). Based on its popularity, you could argue that it's the retirement account

Is Buying Stocks When the S&P 500 Hits a New All-Time High a Smart Strategy? History Provides a Clear Answer.
Is Buying Stocks When the S&P 500 Hits a New All-Time High a Smart Strategy? History Provides a Clear Answer.

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) put all doubts of a bull market to rest when it hit a new all-time high on Jan. 19. Stocks have continued climbing higher through the first half of the year, and the

Here's What the Average Worker's Social Security Benefit Could Be in 2035
Here's What the Average Worker's Social Security Benefit Could Be in 2035

2035 is an important year for Social Security. Right now, that's when the Social Security Administration believes the program's trust funds will be depleted. Without government intervention, that

5 Reasons to Seriously Consider Using a Living Trust to Pass an Inheritance to Your Family
5 Reasons to Seriously Consider Using a Living Trust to Pass an Inheritance to Your Family

The phrase "trust fund" might conjure images of a spoiled teenager, but trusts are powerful legal documents that many people should consider when estate planning. Some families' financial

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Juggernaut Nvidia Is One of the World's Most Valuable Companies. Here's What Investors Should Know.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Juggernaut Nvidia Is One of the World's Most Valuable Companies. Here's What Investors Should Know.

In May 2017, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang was interviewed in the MIT Technology Review when he said, "Software is eating the world, but AI is going to eat software." This

Is Apple Stock Going to $240? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.theapi.app/temp/ec495607-1e17-40ee-a41d-7726313a9707.png
Is Apple Stock Going to $240? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock has finally joined the artificial intelligence (AI) race.

Announcing a tie-up with OpenAI earlier this month, the iEverything giant said it will integrate ChatGPT

Where Will Upstart Stock Be in 1 Year?
Where Will Upstart Stock Be in 1 Year?

Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) is a prime example of what could happen if you buy a stock when its valuation becomes unsustainable. After its price-to-earnings ratio hit north of 400, it finally

If You'd Invested $10,000 in Advanced Micro Devices Stock 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-LvyAFCAMshu3rGBke5G5gxuI.png?st=2023-05-10T15%3A37%3A29Z&se=2023-05-10T17%3A37%3A29Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-10T02%3A36%3A27Z&ske=2023-05-11T02%3A36%3A27Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=nXxCmLby4SxAAd/YtNVxZStdXrs9BCydapQDQaR/oac%3D
If You'd Invested $10,000 in Advanced Micro Devices Stock 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today

Share prices of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) have climbed 454% over the last five years. An investment of $10,000 in AMD back in June 2019 would be worth $55,410 today. That's a lot of

How Should a Beginner Invest in Stocks? Try This ETF.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  IT consulting firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-uhXP0RHYYxDepjmHeSp1K8bF.png?st=2023-05-07T15%3A26%3A44Z&se=2023-05-07T17%3A26%3A44Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-07T16%3A18%3A55Z&ske=2023-05-08T16%3A18%3A55Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=4pcJOd8aEI1799liUV13F4ElqO7e4RZy8sa1PEeeNZA%3D
How Should a Beginner Invest in Stocks? Try This ETF.

Investing in the stock market can seem daunting for beginners, but it doesn't have to be. There are ways to get started on the right foot. Why not tie your budding portfolio directly to the stock

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now
The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

As interest rates started to rise two years ago, investors soured on the real estate investment trust (REIT) sector. That isn't shocking, since REITs make use of debt to buy property. But the

Want $1,000 in Dividend Income? Here's How Much You Have to Invest in Agree Realty Stock.Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Convenience store, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/35bdb659-cf5a-466a-95a9-428a230a2d2e.png
Want $1,000 in Dividend Income? Here's How Much You Have to Invest in Agree Realty Stock.

Real estate investment trusts (REIT) are some of the best dividend stocks on the market. They typically pay a reliable, high-yielding, and growing dividend, checking off the list of what's important

Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 62 -- and Why It's Not the Best News for Retirees
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 62 -- and Why It's Not the Best News for Retirees

Social Security is a vital income source for many of its roughly 53.5 million recipients. For retirees who have spent years working and paying taxes into the program, it's a well-earned financial

3 Dividend Stocks That Recently Raised Their PayoutsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Railroad company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-PDBQn2GCVZs3frHaK2lGsDOa.png?st=2023-05-03T06%3A32%3A47Z&se=2023-05-03T08%3A32%3A47Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-02T19%3A53%3A01Z&ske=2023-05-03T19%3A53%3A01Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=B8RNBNOp5bAAUbGicg4q74TKunz53L%2BT3UK9Oi3oX%2B4%3D
3 Dividend Stocks That Recently Raised Their Payouts

Don't settle for dividend stocks that don't raise their payouts. If a dividend-paying company is doing well, it should generally have room to increase its dividend, even if by a modest amount. It's

Palantir Inks Deal With Starlab. Is the Stock Ready to Head to the Stars?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Telecom equipment supplier, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/3967c11c-b755-4d39-87d0-acc853384c80.png
Palantir Inks Deal With Starlab. Is the Stock Ready to Head to the Stars?

Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) is taking its analytic and artificial intelligence (AI) expertise to outer space after forming a strategic partnership with Starlab Space.

Let's take a look at the

3 Incredibly Cheap Fintech Stocks to Buy Now
3 Incredibly Cheap Fintech Stocks to Buy Now

Fintech stocks soared during the peak of the meme- and growth-stock rallies in 2021, but many of those stocks stumbled over the following two years as interest rates rose. Those higher rates curbed

Great News for Palantir Stock Investors
Great News for Palantir Stock Investors

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights what the latest news could mean for Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 19, 2024. The video

Is It Too Late to Buy Duolingo Stock?
Is It Too Late to Buy Duolingo Stock?

Language-learning expert Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) has been crushing it on Wall Street lately. The stock is up by 180% since the start of 2023, lifted by a steady stream of analyst-stumping earnings

Unfortunate News for Nikola Stock Investors
Unfortunate News for Nikola Stock Investors

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what the latest development could mean for Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 19, 2024. The

Massive News for Vertiv Stock Investors
Massive News for Vertiv Stock Investors

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what the news could mean for Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 19, 2024. The video was

Is It Too Late to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Stock?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Risk management company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-vkrXsXVXnZepYEkiT4BvjtCA.png?st=2023-05-14T13%3A27%3A43Z&se=2023-05-14T15%3A27%3A43Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-14T00%3A09%3A01Z&ske=2023-05-15T00%3A09%3A01Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=y1VhH4rrtYGKSVOHO3rBwhpmvE42GCwp7%2BKdLaLI7kA%3D
Is It Too Late to Buy Berkshire Hathaway Stock?

Shares of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) have risen over 990% since the turn of the century. That trounces the total return, which assumes dividend reinvestment, of the S&P 500 index

Why Is Amazon Stock Price Soaring?
Why Is Amazon Stock Price Soaring?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses the factors driving Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock price higher.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 19, 2024. The video was

Qualcomm Stock Analysis: Here's What Investors Should KnowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Qualcomm Stock Analysis: Here's What Investors Should Know

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) stock for long-term investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of June 19, 2024. The video was published on June

1 Ridiculously Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Right NowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/da273d82-9e59-413a-99b3-2b0094ff0854.png
1 Ridiculously Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Growth Stock to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now

Artificial intelligence (AI) is the hottest theme in the technology realm right now. Indeed, megacap behemoths such as the "Magnificent Seven" are innovating at light-speed paces and investors can't

Is AGNC Investment the Best Dividend Stock for You?
Is AGNC Investment the Best Dividend Stock for You?

There's nothing inherently wrong with AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC), but it isn't a simple company to understand. So if you see the real estate investment trust's (REIT's) huge 14.7% yield and