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New York City, USA - August 05, 2023: Rivian R1S electric crossover in car showroom, side view. — Stock Editorial Photography
January 3, 2025 9:50 AM ET

Rivian Defies Doubters: Delivery Triumph Fuels Stock Surge

Chris Markoch

RIVN stock is up more than 15% on higher-than-expected fourth-quarter deliveries and the end to a component shortage, investors have to decide to chase or wait

NASDAQ:RIVNNASDAQ:AMZNOTCMKTS:VWAGY
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AI Heathcare Stocks
December 31, 2024 7:35 AM ET

3 Stocks Helping to Bring AI to Healthcare

Chris Markoch

Many profitable companies are using AI to make healthcare more efficient; and these companies are rewarding investors with share price growth and dividends

NASDAQ:GOOGLNYSE:JPMNYSE:MDT
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Photo of a businessman on a podium looking at a financial forecast chart for 2025, set against a cityscape background at night, indicating future market predictions
December 31, 2024 7:00 AM ET

Why 2024 Was Great for Stocks—and Why 2025 Could Be Even Better

Chris Markoch

Stocks soared in 2024, and 2025 could be even stronger. Let's look at key trends, government policies, and sectors poised for growth in the year ahead.

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3 Reasons Costco Stock Will Have More Room to Run in 2025
December 30, 2024 7:55 AM ET

3 Reasons Costco Stock Will Have More Room to Run in 2025

Chris Markoch

Costco stock is still up about 42% in 2024 and despite sticky inflation there are several reasons to believe that COST stock is still a buy.

NASDAQ:COSTNYSE:WMT
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In this photo illustration a Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) logo seen displayed on a smartphone
December 30, 2024 6:00 AM ET

3 Market-Beating Growth Stocks to Watch in 2025

Chris Markoch

These three growth stocks have delivered market-beating performance in 2024 and analysts believe these stocks are on pace for an encore performance in 2025

NASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:PLTRNASDAQ:APP
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December 30, 2024 5:45 AM ET

Stronger Dollar, Stronger Returns: 3 Top Stock Picks for 2025

Chris Markoch

The U.S. dollar is finishing 2024 on a high note, and excitement over pro-growth policies mean investors should look at stocks that lean into that strength

NYSE:HDNYSE:TJXNYSE:LMT
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December 21, 2024 5:30 AM ET

Oil Titans Face Off: Exxon Mobil or Chevron for 2025 Gains?

Chris Markoch

Exxon Mobil and Chevron are taking two different approaches to capital expenditures in 2025; this article looks at what that may mean for each stock

NYSEARCA:XLENYSE:XOMNYSE:HES
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The Palantir Technologies logo appears on the screen of a smartphone, in Reno, United States, on December 3, 2024 — Stock Editorial Photography
December 20, 2024 5:23 AM ET

Palantir’s Momentum Persists Despite Market Worries

Chris Markoch

After shrugging off the Fed-induced correction, Palantir's earnings report will be the next opportunity for the bulls or bears to be proven right

NASDAQ:PLTRNYSE:BAHNYSE:RIO
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Rebalancing - price vs value
December 19, 2024 6:48 AM ET

Rebalancing in 2025: Here Are 3 Stocks to Buy Under $10

Chris Markoch

If you're looking to rebalance your portfolio in 2025, here are three stocks trading for under $10 per share to consider buying

NYSE:COTYNYSE:IAGNYSE:RIG
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December 18, 2024 5:45 AM ET

3 Regional Bank Stocks to Buy on Relaxed Regulations

Chris Markoch

Discover why bank stocks KEY, RF, and HBAN could be top picks in 2025, driven by easing regulations, growth potential, and rising analyst targets.

NYSE:JPMNYSE:KEYNYSE:RF
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Uzhhorod, Ukraine. January 18, 2021 blue car hybrid of the Japanese brand Toyota Yaris hybrid. Reliable and beautiful car. The car in the cabin.
December 17, 2024 6:00 AM ET

Shift Into Growth: Top 3 Hybrid Vehicle Makers to Invest In

Chris Markoch

Consumers are flocking to hybrids, which means investors could do worse than to buy shares of the companies that analysts are bidding higher in 2025

NASDAQ:TSLANYSE:TMNYSE:HMC
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April 09th 2024 , Fremont, California. Close up on logo of Lam Research on the screen of an exchange. Lam Research price stocks, $LRCX on a device. — Stock Editorial Photography
December 17, 2024 5:00 AM ET

3 Growth Stocks to Grab for Less Than $100

Chris Markoch

Here are three stocks you can own for less than $100 per share; each has underperformed the market in 2024 but have catalysts for growth in 2025

NYSE:UBERNASDAQ:LRCXNYSE:NEM
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Bordeaux , Aquitaine  France - 07 20 2022 : crocs text sign and logo brand American footwear company store foam clog plastic shoes shop
December 13, 2024 6:30 AM ET

3 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Ready for a Comeback in 2025

Chris Markoch

Rising consumer confidence is bullish for several stocks that look poised for a comeback if discretionary spending increases

NYSEARCA:XLYNASDAQ:LULUNASDAQ:CROX
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December 13, 2024 6:08 AM ET

Top 3 Robotics and Automation Stocks for the Next AI Boom

Chris Markoch

The next wave of AI will include interactive and autonomous AI and these three companies are making inroads into these areas today

NASDAQ:AMZNNASDAQ:AAPLNASDAQ:MSFT
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Toll Brothers Luxury Home Builder
December 12, 2024 6:00 AM ET

History Hints at a Rebound for Toll Brothers After Earnings

Chris Markoch

Toll Brothers stock is down more than 5% after a solid earnings report; continuing a trend that may indicate a period of seasonal weakness and a buyable dip

NYSE:TOL
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December 12, 2024 4:55 AM ET

3 of the Best Thematic ETFs for Investors in 2025

Chris Markoch

Thematic ETFs let you target your investments into funds that align with themes you believe will drive the market; here are three of the best options in 2025

NYSEARCA:VOOBATS:COWZBATS:PAVE
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C3.ai artificial intelligence background
December 11, 2024 6:22 AM ET

C3.ai Stock Surges on Strong Sales Despite Profit Concerns

Chris Markoch

C3.ai stock is squeezing higher after its quarterly earnings, but a delay in the company's profit plans makes AI stock a better trade than investment

NYSE:AINASDAQ:MSFT
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Toronto, ON, Canada ??? January 2, 2022: View at Best Buy store sign in Toronto. Best Buy is an American multinational consumer electronics corporation
December 9, 2024 5:30 AM ET

Here's Why Best Buy Stock Could Be a Gift for Investors in 2025

Chris Markoch

Best Buy delivered disappointing earnings but holiday deals, tariff concerns and the possibility of lower corporate taxes are reasons that BBY stock is a Buy

NYSE:BBYNYSE:UBS
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Distribution electric substation with power lines and transformers, at sunset — Photo
December 6, 2024 6:51 AM ET

3 Utility Stocks That Will Benefit from Less Regulation

Chris Markoch

A stable regulatory framework allows these utility companies to back up their aggressive growth plans with strong long-term earnings growth

NASDAQ:EVRGNASDAQ:GOOGLNASDAQ:META
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Paris, France - 2023 March 28: Stellantis company shares dropped down at stock market. Stellantis company financial crisis and failure. — Stock Editorial Photography
December 5, 2024 6:45 AM ET

Stellantis Stock Falls as CEO Departs: What Investors Should Know

Chris Markoch

STLA stock is down more than 2% after the resignation of CEO Carlos Tavares, and the company's inventory problems are likely to dampen investor interest

NYSE:STLANYSE:C
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Intel logo on smartphone screen
December 4, 2024 6:22 AM ET

Gelsinger Gone: What Intel’s Big Move Means for INTC Stock

Chris Markoch

Intel stock is down more than 8% after the resignation of CEO Pat Gelsinger; the worst may be over for the stock, but it will take some time before it's a Buy

NASDAQ:INTCNASDAQ:NVDANASDAQ:AAPL
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Hydrogen renewable energy production - hydrogen gas for clean electricity solar and windturbine facility.
December 2, 2024 6:00 AM ET

3 Green Hydrogen Stocks That May Survive the Trump Chopping Block

Chris Markoch

Green hydrogen is an emerging technology that carries significant risk, but if you have an appetite for speculation, here are three stocks to consider

NASDAQ:FCELNYSE:BENASDAQ:AEP
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LONDON, UK - October 2021: Facebook social media company changes its corporate name to Meta.
December 2, 2024 5:45 AM ET

3 Growth Stocks That Won’t Slow Down in 2025

Chris Markoch

Many analysts are becoming more bullish about lower corporate taxes and lower interest rates; here are three stocks set to deliver solid returns in 2025.

NASDAQ:METANYSE:JPMNYSEARCA:XLF
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New York, USA - 26 September 2020: Fiverr Freelance Services mobile app logo on phone screen close up, Illustrative Editorial. — Stock Editorial Photography
November 27, 2024 6:06 AM ET

3 Small-Cap Stocks That Are Ready to Rocket Higher

Chris Markoch

With lower interest rates and lower corporate taxes more likely, it's a good time to consider three small-cap stocks that present a buying opportunity

NASDAQ:RCKTNYSE:LACNYSE:GM
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