In their very first year of trading, spot bitcoin (BTCUSD) exchange-traded funds have seen billions of dollar flow into them and have made it easier for investors to invest in the cryptocurrency. However, not all bitcoin ETFs are made the same and this past year has shown us that there has been a clear winner.
Investors are always scanning the horizon for the next big thing in stocks. For the past few years, it's clear that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the key winner that's driven most index (and portfolio) returns.
According to BTIG Research, value stocks are closing at a 40-year low relative to growth.
Over the past few months, expectations for interest rates in 2025 have changed. Thanks to relatively strong economic data, inflation that is still a little too high, and the Federal Reserve's commentary, the median expectation has gone from about 4-5 quarter-point rate cuts in 2025 to just one, according to the CME FedWatch tool.
Don't expect Warren Buffett to predict which stocks in Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio will be the biggest winners in 2025. He would be the first to tell you he doesn't know how any given stock will perform over the next 12 months.
What do many kids like most about the coming of a new year? The fireworks.
S&P 500 components Fortinet and Boston Scientific are among five stocks to watch near buy points as 2024 comes to a close. The post S&P 500 Winners Fortinet, Boston Scientific Lead 5 Stocks Near Buy Points appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.
James E. Demmert crowned Nvidia (NVDA) as 2024's A.I. winner for the massive demand surrounding its products.
If you are looking for the next two tech winners, stocks with triple-digit upside potential that may be unlocked in 2025, look no further than SoundHound NASDAQ: SOUN and AppLovin NASDAQ: APP. These companies are monetizing AI today, establishing industry-leading technology, and improving their outlooks for long-term growth in ways that analysts are noticing.
It looks like the market is going to end the year on a winning note. With about a week to go, the S&P 500 is up 25%.
James Anderson may not be a household name, but there's no denying the legendary investor has made his mark. He spent more than two decades with the Scottish investment management firm Baillie Gifford, directing its premiere Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and raking up gains of 1,700% in the process.
In the midst of companies looking to implement AI and investors looking for a way to profit from the trend, up-and-coming AI firms continue to pop up. Below, I'll detail three small-cap AI stocks to watch out for in 2025.