ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term.Over the past month, shares of this company have returned -18.9%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -4% change. During this period, the Zacks Semiconductor Equipment - Material Services industry, which ACM Research falls in, has lost 9.8%. The key question now is: What could be the stock's future directio ...

Astute investors become millionaires when certain possibilities in the stock market appear silently. These are three examples of quiet surges. These businesses are profiting from changing market trends, such as semiconductor advancements, identity verification technology and the shift to renewable energy sources, even if they don’t often make headlines. Silent millionaire maker stocks aren’t always obvious picks or big names, but they can offer tremendous opportunity for savvy investors.Of the three compani ...

The most recent trading session ended with ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) standing at $28.21, reflecting a -1.4% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. This change lagged the S&P 500's 1.2% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.65%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 1.79%.Shares of the company have appreciated by 5.53% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Computer and Technology sector's loss of 0.51% and the S&P 500's loss of 0.85%.Investors will be eagerly w ...

The second quarter of 2024 is set to be a mixed bag for investors as market growth expectations on Wall Street contend with the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy indecision. At the beginning of the year there was widespread optimism the Fed would cut rates for the first time since Q1 2020, perhaps as early as March. Stubborn inflation levels, however, slowed some of the hopes for clearing this headwind. Now, the prospect of any cuts taking place in the first half of the year appears to be evaporating. The c ...

Momentum investing revolves around the idea of following a stock's recent trend in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will be essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." With this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving that way. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.While many investors like to look for moment ...

Mid-cap stocks often fly under the radar of many investors more focused on the stability of large-cap stocks. However, mid-caps offer a unique blend of growth prospects and stability, especially if they’re profitable. Delving into this investing realm is not for everyone, as identifying the top contenders whose growth will remain consistent can be challenging. These stocks embody the ethos of growth-oriented investing, where astute choices could make or break your investment portfolio. That is why diversifi ...

ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Over the past month, shares of this company have returned +10.1%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change. During this period, the Zacks Semiconductor Equipment - Material Services industry, which ACM Research falls in, has gained 2.8%. The key question now is: What could be th ...

The Russell 2000, an index tracking the performance of small-to-mid-cap companies, continues to struggle against its peer indices, largely repeating the events of last year. In 2023, The Russell 2000 increased 16.8%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices appreciated 24.2% and 43.4%, respectively. The index had been trailing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq since then. In 2024, the Russell 2000 is up slightly more than 2%, while the S&P500 and Nasdaq are trading upward at 9.1% and 6.9%, respectively.Because of the Russ ...

The rally that catapulted U.S. equities to newer and higher valuations seems to have come to an end. The second quarter of 2024 has seen many stocks slip and lose their once rich valuations. Still, U.S.-listed stocks overall have become expensive, especially when compared to EU-listed stocks and emerging markets-based equities. At some point trading multiples will have to come back down to reality. During this current bout of market volatility, investors should be screening for undervalued stocks. Stocks ar ...

The semiconductor industry is having a bumpy ride. Sales have been steadily making a rebound but the challenges are far from over. However, the future holds promise given the high demand for chips.The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) said on Apr 3 that global semiconductor sales totaled $46.2 billion in February, up 16.3% year over year. Sales in February 2023 totaled $39.7 billion.However, after a steady rise over the past few months, semiconductor sales fell 3.1% from January’s total of $47.6.Regi ...