While AI stocks have gotten most of the attention, quantum computing stock IonQ caught fire in 2024. Artificial intelligence (AI) has gotten most of the stock market hype over the past year, but quantum computing burst onto the scene in a big way in 2024. IonQ (IONQ 10.84%) is one of the companies developing quantum […]
The pre-market hours, sometimes seen as mere preludes to the regular trading session, have recently brought surprises for Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) investors. The fluctuation of Amazon’s stock in these early hours has been influenced by a variety of factors and is causing a stir among traders and analysts alike. Unexpected Earnings Preview In a […]
By DANIEL JONES, CONSUMER EDITOR FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 03:50 GMT, 4 January 2025 | Updated: 03:53 GMT, 4 January 2025 Shares in a once-thriving restaurant chain have dropped so much that the company faces the ax from the stock market. Noodles & Company – with 471 restaurants across 31 states – is teetering on the […]
Each of the major market indexes hit new highs in late 2024, but the recent weakness could be a harbinger of what’s to come. The stock market has been on quite a tear over the past couple of years, with each major market index hitting new heights in 2024. In fact, as recently as early […]
Blue poker chips on stock market chart background getty The Dogs of the Dow 2025 pay big dividends—up to 6.8%! Collectively they yield three-times what the broader market pays. We’ll discuss individual Dogs—and their divvies—in a moment. First, the simple three-step strategy: Step 1: After the final trading day of the year, identify the 10 […]
It could take several decades for these high-risk tickers to bear their full fruit. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is seen by many as one of the modern era’s most incredible developments. And to be fair, it is a game changer. To say AI is the only innovation that’s changing the world in a […]
US stocks rose Friday, ending a five-day losing streak. Consumer discretionary and technology sectors led gains, signaling a shift to risk-on. Positive ISM Manufacturing data and political stability with the reelection of Mike Johnson helped push stocks higher. US stocks jumped on Friday, ending a five-day losing streak for the S&P 500, Dow Jones, and […]
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The past couple of years have been prosperous for the stock market, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC 1.26%) surging by more than 64% since late 2022, as of this writing. But as we head into 2025, many people are feeling uncertain about the future. Only around 38% of U.S. investors feel “bullish” about the market’s […]
Wall Street strategists are bullish on the S&P 500, with several targets above 6,700 for 2025. But Stifel’s Barry Bannister predicts negative returns for the index this year. Bannister warns sticky inflation, elevated interest rates, and poor GDP growth could hurt stocks. Wall Street strategists are uber-bullish as 2025 kicks off. Several have year-end S&P […]