Driven by its speech AI technology, SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) has enjoyed exponential stock rise. In cost-sensitive sectors like fast food, where AI may replace high labor expenses, especially in areas like California with growing minimum wages,

If I had to buy just one stock from this list for 2025, I'd pick Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM). Taiwan Semi is the world's leading contract chip manufacturer and makes chips for nearly every company that produces anything related to high technology or AI.

There's no denying that technology powerhouse Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been the centerpiece of the artificial intelligence (AI) movement thus far. Its processors are the heart and soul of most data centers.

Meta (NASDAQ:META) and a slate of other big tech names look to lead in monetizing generative artificial intelligence heading into 2025, according to an in-depth report by Mizuho. "While GenAI is still in nascent stages of transforming business processes at scale,

QYLD is also much more popular, with $8.45 billion in assets under management compared to QQQI's $698.56 million in assets under management. However, the discrepancy in AUM is largely due to the fact that QQQI did not launch until January of this year, whereas QYLD has been around for over a decade, having launched almost exactly 11 years ago.

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Nvidia stock is up a staggering 2,500%. That means a $10,000 investment in Nvidia stock made five years ago would now be worth nearly $260,000. Yet the fact of the matter is that a lot of investors may have missed out on Nvidia's rise,

The broader benchmark S&P 500 will soon undergo its quarterly rebalancing on Dec. 23. This involves dropping certain stocks from the index and adding others to replace them. Changes help keep any particular index more reflective of its underlying market cap.

Experts weigh in on how high the S&P 500 could go in 2025: while one data set projects a 7% rise, many say the climb could be more dramatic.

While it's still undoubtedly the most watched stock in tech, some of the heat surrounding Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) seems to have cooled over the last few weeks. At this point, it's not enough for the company to post great numbers.

U.S. stocks closed out the trading week near the unchanged mark in a subdued session on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Dow posting weekly declines, while the Nasdaq secured its fourth consecutive week of gains.