From Nasdaq: 2024-05-14 15:10:00

1. Meme Mania Returns: Wall Street sees meme stocks surge as “Roaring Kitty” tweets, with GameStop and AMC leading the way. Retail investors dominate this week’s action, trading more shares than the S&P 500 ETF.

2. Institutional vs. Retail Stocks: Institutional investors control Wall Street’s capital, driving long-term equity prices. Retail investors often follow trends and perform worse. Stick to institutional quality stocks for long-term success.

3. Fundamentals vs. Hype: Retail stocks driven by hearsay, while institutional stocks rely on fundamentals like Nvidia’s 400% expected growth. Higher-priced institutional stocks are more stable and tend to trend higher over time.

4. Research Chief Names “Single Best Pick to Double”: Zacks experts select their top stock picks, with Director Sheraz Mian highlighting a company targeting millennial and Gen Z audiences for explosive growth potential.

For more information on institutional vs. retail stocks and top stock picks, visit Zacks Investment Research.



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