New York  —  A sell-off rippled through software, real estate and trucking stocks this past week as investors worried artificial intelligence could upend some industries — and analysts say the white-knuckle drops might not be over yet. Software stocks bore the initial brunt of AI disruption nerves. But those fears soon spread to insurance companies,

If you’re looking for a place to hide out in the stock market as AI continues to disrupt industry after industry, JPMorgan Asset Management says to look to the quality factor. “Quality” in this case isn’t a general term of approval. Quality stocks are those with strong and consistent cash flow and earnings, experienced management

Image source: Getty Images The stock market’s performed well recently. And looking ahead, most experts expect the good times to continue, given that economic growth is solid and artificial intelligence (AI) is enhancing productivity. However, there’s an issue on the horizon that’s starting to concern me. I’m worried that this could be the catalyst for

Goldman Sachs expects European and emerging-market equities to beat the U.S. stock market over the next decade. Goldman Sachs recently updated its 10-year forecast for global equities. The S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.05%), a benchmark for the U.S. stock market, is projected to return 6.5% annually over the next decade. But analysts led by Peter Oppenheimer

UK consumer confidence falls as households worry about debt UK consumer sentiment continued to sink this month, as households grow more worried about debt levels. A poll of consumer confidence from data firm S&P Global has found that morale continued to drop in February, although not as quickly as in January. The report shows: Consumers

Auto and industrial parts retailer Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday before the bell. Here’s what to look for. Genuine Parts beat analysts’ revenue expectations by 2.2% last quarter, reporting revenues of $6.26 billion, up 4.9% year on year. It was a satisfactory quarter for the company, with a solid beat of

Ray Dalio just warned of a coming “capital war,” and it could spell trouble for the debt-fueled AI boom. Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of the world’s largest hedge fund, just issued a stark warning: The global systems that keep money flowing freely are breaking down, and the world is on the brink of what

Apple stock has posted respectable gains on the market over the past six months, but its supplier partner has been a better investment. Shares of tech giant Apple (AAPL 2.20%) have clocked respectable gains of 11.6% on the market in the past six months, outpacing the 5.8% jump in the S&P 500 index over the

Wall Street’s preeminent valuation yardstick offers a worrisome tale for investors. From an investment standpoint, Wall Street is a fan of Donald Trump in the White House. During President Trump’s first term in office, the mature stock-driven Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +0.10%), benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.05%), and innovation-fueled Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 0.22%) gained

Key Points Robinhood doubled its revenue amid new product offerings, strong demand for existing options, and more customers joining the platform. This winning combination is supported by soaring profit margins, demonstrating sustainable growth. Prediction markets are a hot segment for Robinhood that can become a sizable part of the business in a few years. Global

Though President Donald Trump’s tariff and trade policy may garner the headlines, something more fundamental is at risk of derailing this high-flying stock market. The third year of Wall Street’s bull market rally didn’t disappoint. When the curtain closed last year, the S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.05%) had risen 16%, marking its third consecutive year of

Shares of the technology giant have dipped after a massive spending push related to artificial intelligence. Investors know Amazon (AMZN 0.41%) as one of the best-performing stocks of the 21st century. However, the trillion-dollar technology giant has actually severely underperformed the stock market indexes in recent years. Amazon stock is up just 22% cumulatively in

JFrog Ltd. (NASDAQ:FROG) is one of the 12 best mid cap AI stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On February 8, Robert W. Baird analyst Shrenik Kothari reaffirmed a Buy rating on JFrog Ltd. (NASDAQ:FROG) while increasing the firm’s price target on the stock from $70 to $78. He cited the company’s strong growth

Here’s exactly how to protect your portfolio against market volatility. Stock prices have been stumbling in recent weeks, and investors have mixed feelings about the future of the market. While 38.5% of investors feel optimistic about the next six months, according to the most recent weekly survey from the American Association of Individual Investors, 38.1% worry

Given the importance of the AI buildout, Broadcom’s semiconductor chips make the stock a top pick under any economic conditions. Stock market crashes rattle most investors, as they are the ultimate tests of patience and willpower. Some people abandon high-quality companies if they drop by 10%, only to regret that decision when those same corporations

These stocks have a lot of upside — and much less downside risk than the crypto market. The problem (or the opportunity, depending on your point of view) with cryptocurrencies is their massive volatility. Because most cryptocurrencies lack a fundamental valuation floor or metrics like stocks — price-to-earnings ratio or cash flow, for instance —

Palantir stock has been on a huge run the past few years. Growth stocks helped lead the market higher for much of the past two decades. One of the hottest growth stocks of the past few years has been Palantir Technologies (PLTR +1.77%). The stock more than doubled for three straight years from 2023 through

These two stocks have historically zigged when the market has zagged. A survey last fall by Natixis Investment Managers found that 74% of institutional money managers expect a market correction in 2026. They cited various reasons, from the tech bubble bursting to geopolitics and macroeconomic factors. Currently, the Nasdaq Composite is hovering around even year