3 Small AI Plays to Buy for 2026

Wall Street is ending 2026 on a generally positive note, with the benchmark S&P 500 Index set to finish the year at a 17% return rate. All eyes are now on technology titans like Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon, which have dominated the headlines in 2025, and for good reason.By and large, big technology stocks have outperformed the broad U.S. market in 2025, fueled by strong earnings and momentum in key areas like semiconductors and AI-related companies, with the Nasdaq-100 Index up 19.6% year to dat ...