Several Wall Street analysts have selected Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) as a top pick in 2024, including Thomas Champion at Piper Sandler, Doug Anmuth at JPMorgan Chase, and Scott Devitt at Wedbush Securities. The reason for that optimism can be summarized in three points: improving pro
Many investors still follow the adage to "buy low and sell high." It's not a bad strategy. However, there's another one that can work with the right stocks: Buy high and hold.
Microsoft's early lead in artificial intelligence has the software heavyweight's stock market value poised to pull decisively ahead of Apple's over the next five years, 13 institutional investors unanimously agreed ahead of the tech titans' quarterly results this week.
The Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, grabbing the baton from the ECB and the Bank of Japan, hold their first meetings of the year while U.S. tech giants and Europe banks report results and China's woes persist.
Neither Wall Street's wobble nor the liquidation of China Evergrande, the poster child of the property meltdown, stopped Asian markets from rallying to start the new week, with Hong Kong taking the lead.
Last week, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) made its first big move into live event programming by striking a deal with TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) for its subsidiary WWE's Raw distribution rights. The reported 10-year, $5 billion-plus agreement will bring the popular weekly professiona
There's been a technological shift in the major market indexes over the past two decades. For example, in 2004, General Electric and ExxonMobil reined supreme in terms of market capitalization, clocking in at $319 billion and $283 billion, respectively.
One of the biggest investment themes in 2023 was artificial intelligence (AI). Each of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks is playing a role in AI, and they helped fuel the Nasdaq Composite over 40% last year. This momentum seems to have carried over into 2024. The S&P 500 recentl
The U.S. stock market’s strong start to the year faces a major test next week in a stretch packed with big tech earnings, the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy meeting and the closely-watched employment report.
Below is Validea's guru fundamental report for AMAZON.COM INC (AMZN). Of the 22 guru strategies we follow, AMZN rates highest using our P/B Growth Investor model based on the published strategy of Partha Mohanram. This growth model looks for low book-to-market stocks that exhibi
Admittedly, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is not an obvious stock to see making a "parabolic" move. Its $1.6 trillion market cap implies a size that makes huge surges in the stock price more difficult to execute. But the more you dig down and take a closer look at its business model, the
After an encouraging rally to end 2023, the major indexes continued their winning streak in the new year. The Nasdaq Composite is just a couple of percentage points from setting new highs, up 36% over the past 12 months.
Everybody's talking about artificial intelligence (AI) these days -- and for good reason. The technology has the potential to change the world, from improving safety in cars to bringing better drugs to market faster. AI also can make businesses more efficient, reducing costs and
With the market reaching new all-time highs and kicking off a new bull market, it's becoming obvious that some stocks are getting overvalued. This leaves some investors searching for stocks they can buy without paying a significant premium.
PDD (NASDAQ: PDD), more commonly known as Pinduoduo, is China's third largest e-commerce company by annual revenue after Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) and JD.com (NASDAQ: JD). However, it's still growing faster than both those market leaders.
The S&P 500 recently hit a new all-time high, confirming that we're in a new bull market. The index has now climbed more than 30% since its bear market low back in October of 2022. Since bull markets support growth, today is the perfect time to focus on pumping up your portfo
A year ago, the markets were just beginning their recovery from bear times. Growth stocks started to take off, and investors wondered when we could officially call a bull market. Well, that time is now, offering us an excellent start to 2024. The S&P 500 recently hit a new re