Articles for author: The whipping post

This Trillion-Dollar AI Stock Has Seen a Steeper Increase in Market Cap Than Nvidia This Year. Is It a Buy?

Key Points Nvidia became the world’s biggest company last year, reaching beyond $4 trillion in market value. This other AI player recently saw its market value explode higher, though it still remains smaller than Nvidia. 10 stocks we like better than Alphabet › Nvidia reached a major milestone last year. The artificial intelligence (AI) chip ...

Best Growth Stocks to Buy for June 2nd

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today June 2nd: Encompass Health EHC: This integrated healthcare service provider which offers facility-based patient care through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current ...

The $3 Trillion IPO Trap

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Iran stops negotiations… how high could oil go?… Jonathan Rose’s three IPO red flags… Elizabeth Warren pushes AI taxes and higher capital gains taxes… the data that undercuts her jobs argument… As I write on Monday near lunch, U.S. oil prices have surged 7%, ...

Nvidia's Jensen Huang Just Announced Something Big

Key Points Nvidia has driven the early stages of the AI boom with its strength in graphics processing units. Now, the company is focused on leading in the upcoming chapters of the story. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › In recent years, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has driven the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by ...

Why IBM Stock Is Soaring Today

Key Points Nvidia just named IBM as a key partner across system building, cloud services, and secure AI storage infrastructure. IBM Cloud will offer Vera Rubin instances with Nvidia’s confidential computing features and Power Systems servers may integrate Vera Rubin accelerators for on-site enterprise AI. This positions IBM’s hybrid cloud strategy at the center of ...

High Oil Prices, Sticky Inflation, and a Frozen Housing Market — How Did Companies Still Beat Estimates?

Key Points The current economic environment still looks somewhat disconnected from reality. Oil prices remain elevated, inflation has stayed stubbornly above the Federal Reserve’s target, and mortgage rates near 7% continue to weigh on the housing market. Under normal circumstances, you’d expect that combination to pressure corporate earnings. Instead, many companies continue to beat Wall ...

Best Growth Stocks to Buy for June 1st

Here are three stocks with buy ranks and strong growth characteristics for investors to consider today, June 1: Pitney Bowes Inc. PBI: This technology-driven company offering shipping, mailing, and e-commerce logistics solutions worldwide carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 11% over the last ...