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Using NexGen Technology to Fight Terrorism

In most ways, the future looks promising and exciting. I’m not just talking about the opportunities we have to make money, but more so the innovative advancements that are coming our way. We are living in very exciting times. Unfortunately, a couple of things that do not appear likely to change anytime soon are violent conflicts between nations and the scourge of terrorism. We all hope that innovative breakthroughs will help foster the next-gen strategy in fighting terrorism, and you can bet this is an area I watch closely. There are a few potential ways to invest in this theme.

Is the Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock Bounce for Real?

Snapchat parent Snap is showing promise on its early charts. Will the fundamentals eventually justify a long-term bull case for SNAP stock?

Time to Buy

I have to address the elephant in the room (no pun intended toward the Republicans): Wednesday’s sell-off was one of the worst market sessions of the last few years. While you can’t ignore the action because short-term support levels were breached on above-average volume, keep in mind that one day does not make a market. That’s why we need to stay focused on the bigger picture, which is one of our core areas of research in NexGen investing for both the broader market and individual stocks. This is the time to get your cash ready.

Cybersecurity Stocks Jump on Global Attack

They say the WannaCry cyberattack that locked up 200,000 thousand computers in 150 countries – impacting everything from hospitals to banks to factories to schools and more – was probably the work of amateurs. Not exactly a comforting thought, is it? Most companies are not sufficiently prepared for cyberattacks and cannot risk being hit by one. Cybercrime damages are expected to cost $6 trillion dollars a year by 2021, double the $3 trillion in 2016. That makes cybersecurity a powerful NexGen investment theme that has to be on your radar.

Why Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Still Has My Bull Vote

Could the bears undercut hot-running Apple in the coming months? Sure, but the bull case for AAPL stock is still the stronger case right now.