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Digital payment companies are benefiting from the rise in non-cash payments. And these two digital payment stocks are already getting a nice boost.

Baidu is one of the most promising companies in the world. But Baidu stock has been stuck in neutral for years. Will it ever reach its full potential?

Chinese internet stocks have been beaten down of late, but a bounceback is likely. When it happens, here are two less obvious ways to play it.

One of my favorite forever stocks is a digital payments company that’s taking advantage of growth in one specific market.

Global pandemic and accompanying recession notwithstanding, the IPO market has been red-hot this year. Why?

One data point I use to make investment recommendations is a growing number of institutional investors. Right now, institutions are selling this FANG stock.

The best stocks typically share this common trait - a trait that’s been driving American innovation and growth for the past couple decades.

Allibaba will go public on on Friday and will likely open at a price possibly as high as 75.

Beaten-down stocks such as Chipotle (CMG) and Yahoo (YHOO) can sometimes make good value investments. But not all beaten-down stocks are created equal.

Today’s recommendation is a software and infrastructure company specializing in communications. It just reported Wednesday night, and results were better than expected, which is great for two reasons.
First, the latest numbers support my thesis that this company has what it takes to grow over the long haul.
And second, we don’t need to stress about the company reporting right after we buy in! We have the latest data. And it looks good.
All the details are inside this month’s Issue.

There’s one thing that common stocks and the price of oil—and virtually all other investments—have in common: their price charts. The study of price charts is called technical analysis.

So much for the market being boring! The Fed – with its “higher for longer” vow – broke up the recent monotony, albeit not in a good way. The S&P 500 has dipped to its lowest level since June, and growth stocks have had a rough go these last two months. But all signs point to a fourth-quarter bounce-back – new bull markets almost never up and fizzle within a matter of months. Knowing this, today we add a beaten-down biotech stock with plenty of upside, a recent recommendation from Cabot Early Opportunities Chief Analyst Tyler Laundon.

Details inside.

The market is strong, and the strongest sector of all is growth stocks; we have bunch hitting new highs. As to today’s recommendation, it’s a repeat, a stock we owned successfully last year and that looks good to enter again.

Explorer stocks are off to a good start in 2026. Alibaba (BABA) shares soared 15.8% this week as it was reported that Alibaba Cloud has captured about 36% of China’s AI cloud market share. Archer Aviation (ACHR) shares followed last week’s 11.5% gain with a 5.8% gain this week as its CEO presented at Bank of America’s Defense and Commercial Aerospace Forum. Alphabet (GOOG) shares gained more than 4% this week as Apple (AAPL) announced that it had selected Gemini to power a more personalized version of its Siri chatbot. And Coeur Mining (CDE) shares were up 7.7% this week following last week’s 8% gain.

Now we look to a region that is in the headlines, performed well last year, and is likely to be at the center of attention this year.

As Congress struggled with raising the debt ceiling, the excess of Federal spending over tax revenue totaled $459 billion through the first four months of the fiscal year (started October 1, 2022). Meanwhile, the strong dollar is a drag on multinational earnings. Today, we explore a fascinating company and stock that leverages artificial intelligence to accelerate biotech development.

Last week’s “big” market-moving events (Federal Reserve and Jobs Report) brought further selling as the S&P 500 fell 3.25%, the Dow lost 2.25%, and the Nasdaq dropped 5.88%.

Since 2004, value investors from across the country have converged on the Value Investing Congress, and this year our very own J. Royden Ward, editor of Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Letter, is going to attend. It’s taking place in New York City on October 6 and 7 (with a pre-conference workshop on October 5) and will be attended by value investors and money managers from around the world seeking to enhance their performance.

For almost everything we buy in life, price matters. From gasoline to automobiles, cheeseburgers to chateaubriand, we’ve learned that the lower the price, the better the deal.

The market has served up a good deal of volatility lately and for the most part our stocks have handled it well (so far).