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The latest investment strategies and insights from Markman Capital Insight. Helping investors get the most reward from every ounce of risk.  The latest investment strategies and insights from Markman Capital Insight. Helping investors get the most reward from every ounce of risk. 

From Bullion to Bitcoin: The Digital Transformation of Gold

From Bullion to Bitcoin: The Digital Transformation of Gold

Digital transformation is subsuming every facet of the physical world. Bitcoin is now killing the use case for gold, and this is going to accelerate.The price of bitcoin crossed $69,000 last week, a record high price. Hard asset investors who favor gold are excited about the price of the yellow metal reaching $2,175, also a record. Goldbugs should not...

  • March 13th, 2024
ServiceNow And Nvidia’s AI Power: A Stock Surge Beckons

ServiceNow And Nvidia’s AI Power: A Stock Surge Beckons

The artificial intelligence revolution is coming, complete with a big productivity payoff. Investors should get ready. News broke last week on Reddit, a perfect venue, that DuolingoDUOL (DOUL) is offboarding a large percentage of its contractors. The company operates a mobile application platform for music, math and language learning certification.Investors...

  • January 17th, 2024
Celebrities, AI, And Cloudflare: The Digital Authenticity Revolution

Celebrities, AI, And Cloudflare: The Digital Authenticity Revolution

Software using artificial intelligence is impersonating experts and even evolving into make-believe social media influencers. AI is here to replace us.These digital replicas are exploiting a legal gray area, according to a report last week from Politico. Training chatbots based on copyrighted material isn’t illegal, so, digital authenticity is a big...

  • January 11th, 2024
Zuckerberg's Game-Changer: AI Alliance Vs Tech Giants

Zuckerberg's Game-Changer: AI Alliance Vs Tech Giants

The battle for open source artificial intelligence has a new champion. Surprise, the companies leading the charge are unexpected.Meta PlatformsFB (META) and IBMIBM Corp. (IBM) announced in December the formation of AI Alliance, an international consortium of developers, researchers, and tech companies to build a safer, open AI platform.Investors...

  • January 10th, 2024
Tech Showdown: OpenAI's Triumph Over Google's Gemini Exposed

Tech Showdown: OpenAI's Triumph Over Google's Gemini Exposed

New artificial intelligence software from GoogleGOOGGOOG is impressive. Naysayers are doubting, again. This is big opportunity for investors. Engineers at Google in early December revealed Gemini, the company's answer to ChatGTP, the chatbot from Open AI. Tech pundits say the presentation was a fraud. The implication is Google AI is...

  • January 4th, 2024
Investing In The Future: Salesforce And Tyler's Digital Triumph

Investing In The Future: Salesforce And Tyler's Digital Triumph

Wall Street analysts are finally coming around to the size of the digital transformation opportunity. Better late than never.An analyst from Jefferies was interviewed in early December to opinion on the latest blowout report from SalesforceCRM. He grudgingly admitted that he was surprised by the surge in the company order backlog. Too many...

  • December 28th, 2023
Tesla's AI Revolution: Morgan Stanley Predicts Explosive Growth

Tesla's AI Revolution: Morgan Stanley Predicts Explosive Growth

Artificial intelligence is at its Big Bang moment, according to a major investment research company.Executives at TeslaTSLA Inc. (TSLA) revealed last week new upgrades to Optimus, the firm’s bipedal robot. Morgan StanleyMS researchers believe a Cambrian Explosion is near, leading to explosive growth for Tesla.Investors should buy shares...

  • December 19th, 2023
Unlock Stock Gains Safely: Simplify Volatility With SVOL

Unlock Stock Gains Safely: Simplify Volatility With SVOL

There might be a way to get the performance of owning stocks without most of the risk. This prospect, along with a solid stream of income, is the principal pitch of the Simplify Volatility Premium (SVOL) exchanged traded fund from Simplify Asset Management, a New York city registered investment advisor. Investors seeking income should tread...

  • December 13th, 2023