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Alibaba Just Launched Its Latest AI Model. Here's Why You Should Still Avoid the Stock.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
Alibaba Just Launched Its Latest AI Model. Here's Why You Should Still Avoid the Stock.

Competition in the cloud appears to be heating up. China-based tech giant Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) has released an artificial intelligence (AI) update in a likely attempt to challenge cloud

Is Microsoft an Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock?Photo, 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
Is Microsoft an Unstoppable Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock?

Despite Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) being a $2.5 trillion company, the growth it is putting up is mind-boggling. One may think that the law of large numbers, which states that it becomes harder to grow

Why NXP Semiconductors, Axcelis Technologies, and SiTime Fell in OctoberPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Telecom equipment supplier, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Michael Light: https://img.theapi.app/temp/ad10ed87-71d0-4096-a50b-ba9470f8264b.png
Why NXP Semiconductors, Axcelis Technologies, and SiTime Fell in October

Shares of auto and industrial-focused chip companies NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI), Axcelis Technologies (NASDAQ: ACLS), and SiTime (NASDAQ: SITM) had a tough October, falling 13.8%, 21.8%, and

3 Safe Dividend-Paying Defense Stocks to Buy NowPhoto, 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
3 Safe Dividend-Paying Defense Stocks to Buy Now

U.S. defense contractors work closely with the U.S. government to develop new products and services. From jets, tanks, and ships to satellites, missiles, nuclear efforts, tech, and more, the defense

Warren Buffett's Best-Performing Stock of 2023 Is a Screaming BuyPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Reinsurance company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-bSRc7PrRT00tZTDNf9SggMTD.png?st=2023-05-06T18%3A48%3A49Z&se=2023-05-06T20%3A48%3A49Z&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=2023-05-06T00%3A38%3A49Z&ske=2023-05-07T00%3A38%3A49Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=3seGuy7NQJX9RXUOWr6XArANokWXlKqwnEJxEHfdbSY%3D
Warren Buffett's Best-Performing Stock of 2023 Is a Screaming Buy

Warren Buffett holds a lot of great stocks in his portfolio for Berkshire Hathaway.

He has some big winners in 2023, including a massive stake in Apple (up 41% year to date) and a small stake in

3 Ultra-Safe Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in November
3 Ultra-Safe Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in November

Dividend stocks are poised to outperform most other asset classes in the years ahead. The confluence of sticky inflation, challenges to the hegemony of the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve

1 Bargain-Basement Chip Stock That's Down 36% to Buy Hand Over Fist Right NowPhoto, 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
1 Bargain-Basement Chip Stock That's Down 36% to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now

The semiconductor industry is incredibly diverse, and while investors' attention has been occupied by giants like Nvidia this year, they might be missing some great opportunities at the smaller end

What Nvidia Stock Investors Should Know About Recent AI Updates -- xAI Grok, H800, OpenAI, and MorePhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/32e7a10f-efd0-424a-861f-2f3e0bb7ce02.png
What Nvidia Stock Investors Should Know About Recent AI Updates -- xAI Grok, H800, OpenAI, and More

In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and recent AI updates. Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link

My 5 Favorite Stocks Right Now
My 5 Favorite Stocks Right Now

The American consumer is the heartbeat of the U.S. economy. Consumer spending contributes about two-thirds of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). So it's a great idea to look at consumers

Should Investors Buy Apple Stock on the Dip?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/8b396c5d-cf01-4937-89c4-91ad2f28f1ee.png
Should Investors Buy Apple Stock on the Dip?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian reviews Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest quarterly earnings update and answers if Apple stock is a buy on the dip.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices

Here's How Much Seniors Will Pay for Medicare in 2024
Here's How Much Seniors Will Pay for Medicare in 2024

The annual Medicare open enrollment period runs until Dec. 7, so now is the time to explore your options to ensure you've got the best possible coverage for 2024. Price is obviously a major factor

Will Nvidia Still Be a Trillion-Dollar Stock in 2024?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/893880f6-c6d9-4518-b1a0-f0be05207ac4.png
Will Nvidia Still Be a Trillion-Dollar Stock in 2024?

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) made history earlier this year by becoming the first chipmaker to reach a trillion-dollar valuation. That explosive growth was mainly driven by the rapid expansion of the

Think You'll Claim Social Security in 2024? Do These Things Now.
Think You'll Claim Social Security in 2024? Do These Things Now.

Given that we're already about a week into November, it's not too soon to be making different plans for 2024. And one of those plans on your part may be to sign up for Social Security. Before you

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

Fortinet's (NASDAQ: FTNT) stock dropped 12% on Nov. 3 after the cybersecurity specialist posted a mixed third-quarter report. Its revenue rose 16% year over year to $1.33 billion but missed

This Tech Founder and CEO Has Bought $158 Million Worth of His Own Company's Shares Since June. Here's Why He Can't Get Enough of the Stock.
This Tech Founder and CEO Has Bought $158 Million Worth of His Own Company's Shares Since June. Here's Why He Can't Get Enough of the Stock.

There are a lot of reasons for insiders to sell shares of their own company's stock. There's only one reason for them to buy it.

Asana (NYSE: ASAN) founder and CEO Dustin Moskovitz bought $158

3 High-Yield Tech Stocks to Buy in NovemberPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Mobile phone network, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/828b91fb-678a-4621-906b-21e972059e7d.png
3 High-Yield Tech Stocks to Buy in November

Many dividend stocks have lost some appeal over the past year as rising interest rates boosted the yields of certificates of deposit and U.S. Treasury bills to more than 5%. Many investors might

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

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) has taken investors on a wild ride since its public debut. The quantum computing company merged with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) and started trading at $10.60 per

A Bull Market Is Coming: Buy This Unrivaled Growth Stock That's Massively Outperforming Its PeersPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Data analytics provider, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/d1295d04-cceb-4f1c-be2b-32ca46621336.png
A Bull Market Is Coming: Buy This Unrivaled Growth Stock That's Massively Outperforming Its Peers

The S&P 500 recently fell 10% off its most recent high, which is usually the threshold investors use to mark a correction. But corrections are nothing to fear for investors. In fact, they can be a

This Durable Dividend Stock's Brilliant Strategy Will Pay Off for DecadesPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gas company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/07ff6859-914a-4fdd-8473-abdbac8978f6.png
This Durable Dividend Stock's Brilliant Strategy Will Pay Off for Decades

Utilities are capital-intensive businesses. They need to invest a lot of capital to maintain and expand their power plants and energy distribution assets. That means they tend to borrow a lot of

3 Passive Income Powerhouses With 40-Plus Years of Dividend Raises
3 Passive Income Powerhouses With 40-Plus Years of Dividend Raises

With the 10-year Treasury rate at 4.8%, income-orientated investors may be uninterested in stocks, given the S&P 500's dividend yield is just 1.6%. One of the best ways to stay involved in the stock

Is This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock About to Join Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon in the S&P 500?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Artificial intelligence developer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/ee32e77c-b7d6-424b-91ea-4023f2292688.png
Is This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock About to Join Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon in the S&P 500?

One of the most anticipated earnings reports for tech companies was just released by the secretive data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR)

Better Buy: Visa or Mastercard?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Janitorial service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/4d4e885c-79e9-4b8f-bd91-e9721cd7c2e9.png
Better Buy: Visa or Mastercard?

Mastercard and Visa are two incredibly similar companies known for a duopoly on processing payments globally. Moreover, each stock has rewarded longtime shareholders handsomely with market-beating

3 Things About Roku the Smartest Investors KnowPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Movie theater, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-gXhfb5xMEy8zG0qLmxYAOaHt.png?st=2023-05-14T13%3A29%3A06Z&se=2023-05-14T15%3A29%3A06Z&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=2023-05-14T01%3A25%3A03Z&ske=2023-05-15T01%3A25%3A03Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=cyWAC06qXhBJ4kv4K4eQVNNwtdGGK962uEjAh4%2B61ZY%3D
3 Things About Roku the Smartest Investors Know

After a dismal 2022, it seems investors are once again warming to Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU). After plunging as much as 90%, Roku stock has come roaring back, soaring 92% so far this year.

While the

Apple CEO Tim Cook's 6 Words That Could Point to a Higher-Growth Future for the Tech GiantPhoto, 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
Apple CEO Tim Cook's 6 Words That Could Point to a Higher-Growth Future for the Tech Giant

Based on its market cap, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) ranks as the biggest company in the world, valued at close to $2.8 trillion. It generated more than $383 billion in sales in its latest fiscal year and

Should You Still Buy the S&P 500's Best-Performing October Stocks?
Should You Still Buy the S&P 500's Best-Performing October Stocks?

October probably isn't the favorite month for many investors. Some of the market's biggest crashes in history occurred during the month. While the average return for the S&P 500 in October has been