Brazilian stocks have been facing a challenging year so far, with the Bovespa index down about 9% year to date and the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) losing 15% in the same period. These recent struggles have raised concerns among investors, especially as the Federal Reserve’s rate cut expectations have been pushed back. With benchmark
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Artificial intelligence is making waves in the world of stock picking. IFi AI, a company dedicated to empowering individual investors, is using machine learning to identify stocks with significant upside potential. By analyzing a combination of fundamental, technical, and news data, IFi AI’s model is able to provide insights that traditional methods may overlook. Recent
Investors always look for solid dividend-paying stocks to add stability to their portfolios, especially during times of market volatility. One such stock recommended by Wall Street analysts is IBM (IBM). Despite announcing mixed first-quarter results, IBM remains an attractive dividend pick. The company exceeded earnings expectations while falling short on revenue estimates, mainly due to
The month of May brought some positive momentum for Bitcoin, with the cryptocurrency seeing a 13% jump, marking its eighth monthly gain in the past nine months. This was the best performance since February, when Bitcoin surged by 44%. The rally was largely led by Ether, which saw a 20% increase in just two days.
As per Bank of America’s research, Nvidia is one of the stocks that are worth considering for further investment. The company has seen significant growth in its shares, more than doubling in 2024. The firm believes that Nvidia, being an artificial intelligence darling, is well positioned for additional gains in the future. With the AI
In recent times, utility stocks have experienced a significant surge, becoming the best performing sector in the S & P 500 over the past three months. Despite this rally, these stocks are still considered relatively affordable, offering investors an opportunity to gain exposure to the artificial intelligence trend and hedge against a slowing economy. Goldman
The recent market sell-off has disrupted the winning streak that the S & P 500 has been experiencing, presenting both challenges and opportunities for investors. While all three major averages are currently on track for losses on the week, there is potential for investors to gain exposure before a possible rebound. The S & P
The semiconductor industry has seen tremendous growth and profitability in recent years, attracting many investors looking to capitalize on this trend. However, as with any investment, there are inherent risks that come with investing in this sector. Recently, there have been signs of potential profit taking in key semiconductor stocks such as Nvidia (NVDA), signaling
UBS recently unveiled a list of its top energy picks for the remainder of the year, featuring a mix of established players and emerging stars in the sector. This article will dive into the details of the firm’s recommendations and explore the reasons behind their confidence in these particular stocks. NextEra Energy and First Solar
The rivalry between oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron over lucrative offshore oil assets in Guyana has been a key focal point for investors. Kevin Holt, a senior portfolio manager at the Invesco Energy Fund, believes that the outcome of this feud could significantly impact the performance of both stocks in the coming year. While