This article outlines 5 ASX Predictions for 2026 that Stocks Down Under puts its neck on the line to assert will happen. It has become an annual tradition of ours, and some of these calls we get right, others we don't. Arguably our boldest call in suggesting ANZ would be the best performing big 4…
AI Stocks
Can AI predict future stock returns? Some might say yes, and even that artificial intelligence can outperform human analysts. Certainly, used together, humans and AI are particularly difficult to beat.
Machine learning is a field of research focused on developing methods that analyse data and improve performance without direct human intervention. It is a core component…
Apple's M5 chip launch is reigniting interest in AI-capable computing, and Australian tech investors should take notice. The new processors, unveiled on October 15 with devices shipping this week, deliver roughly 40% better AI processing performance than their predecessors. While Apple dominates headlines, the real opportunity for ASX investors lies in the infrastructure companies enabling…
Intel's surprise profit and strong results show that demand for data centre infrastructure is booming, which is great news for Australian operators like NextDC (ASX: NXT) and Macquarie Technology (ASX: MAQ) who are betting big on this growth.
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Intel's Comeback…
Amazon just dropped a $20 billion commitment to expand its Australian AI infrastructure, and the announcement has reignited interest in ASX data centre stocks. The tech giant plans major AWS expansions in Melbourne and Sydney, joining Microsoft, Google, and Oracle in a race to build the physical infrastructure that powers artificial intelligence.
The timing is significant.…
Intel stock has surged 82% year-to-date on government backing and strategic investments, while AMD maintains stronger analyst support with 29 Buy ratings versus Intel's mostly Hold and Sell ratings. Both semiconductor rivals report earnings on Wednesday, setting up a high-stakes showdown that will reveal which turnaround story is real, and which is just hype.
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Have you ever thought about why some website names cost millions of dollars? The domain name itself can become valuable, and companies pay even higher amounts to get the right web address. A domain today is not just a web address, but also a valuable asset for any business. As artificial intelligence continues to transform…
As one of the world's most famous and successful investors, Ray Dalio's words are always taken notice of by the investing world. We are no different in listening to him, even if we don't often write about some of his specific comments. But we thought some of his comments made in recent days merit an…
Hear the term 'Activist investors' and you might think of GetUp, the progressive activist group that forced Woolworths to hold an EGM in 2014 in an attempt to limit the maximum bets on poker machines to $1. Or perhaps even of ESG-focused fundies like Australian Ethical (ASX:AEF). The reality is a lot more complicated and…
Artificial intelligence has been described as the biggest technological revolution since the Internet. From Wall Street to Martin Place, investors are piling into anything labelled “AI,” with share prices soaring and capital flowing at a pace rarely seen in history. Yet, for those who remember the dot-com era, there is a sense of déjà vu.…
