Oracle Stock Is Still Down Year to Date, As Many AI Stocks Soar. Here's What's Going On.

Key Points The contracted backlog hit $553 billion in the most recent quarter, up 325% from a year earlier. A roughly $300 billion deal with OpenAI accounts for much of that backlog — and likely much of the recent pain for investors. The cloud and …

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy for May 5th

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, May 5th: Limbach Holdings, Inc. LMB: This company which engineers, constructs and services the mechanical, plumbing, air conditioning, heating, building automation, electrical and control systems, carries a Zacks Rank …

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Crypto Market Update: Polymarket Partners with Chainalysis for On‑chain Surveillance

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (May 1) as of 8:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$78,414.67, up by 2.7 percent over …

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Move Over Nvidia: Why Alphabet's Surprising Decision to Sell Custom AI Chips Changes Everything.

Key Points Alphabet’s decision to begin selling TPUs is a significant move. Nvidia could now face intensified competition. However, both Alphabet and Nvidia should remain big winners. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › Google began using its first Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) in …

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Palantir Stock: With a Fresh Earnings Report Showing Even Faster Growth, Is It Now a Better AI Stock to Buy Than Nvidia?

Key Points Palantir’s revenue growth accelerated for the 11th consecutive quarter, hitting 85% year over year. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance from 61% to 71% year-over-year growth. The AI software specialist’s price-to-earnings ratio of about 150 leaves little room for error. 10 …

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Azure's Growth Rate Bounces Back in Q3. Is Microsoft's Stock Due for a Rally?

Key Points Microsoft’s growth was better than expected last quarter, particularly in Azure. The company forecasts its Azure business will continue to grow between 39% and 40%. The stock has been rallying recently, but its overall performance since the start of the year remains disappointing. …

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3 AI Stocks to Buy to Shelter Your Wealth From Conflict in the Middle East

Key Points Despite its pivot in artificial intelligence (AI), Meta Platforms remains primarily a digital ad company. Alphabet’s move into AI relies mostly on localized energy sources and customer bases. Netflix’s content production, streaming, and advertising are not heavily reliant on the Middle East. 10 …

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Reddit Upgraded, Spotify Downgraded: Updated Rankings on Top Blue-Chip Stocks

Are your holdings on the move? See my updated ratings for 123 stocks. Source: shutterstock.com/Weitwinkel During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today’s blog post should be a great place to start. After taking a close …

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for May 4th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, May 4th: Seagate Technology STX: This company, which engages in the provision of data storage technology and infrastructure solutions in Singapore, the United States, the Netherlands, and internationally, has …

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Crypto Market Update: Bipartisan Senate Compromise Puts CLARITY Act Back on Track

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Monday (May 4) as of 10:00 a.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrencymarket news Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$79,832.34, up by 0.7 percent over …

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