In 2023, one of the rising themes for investors to consider is artificial intelligence.
A new survey shows how important artificial intelligence is as an investment theme — and as a possible tool to help investors along the way.
What Happened: A report from investing platform Public highlights where investors are looking to invest in the second half of 2023 and what they think about the rise of artificial intelligence.
The new survey of retail investors reveals the following as the most prioritized investment strategies in the second half of 2023, with respondents able to choose all that apply:
- Thematic: dividend investing: 50%
- Thematic: artificial intelligence: 36%
- Core: total stock market index: 36%
- Thematic: renewable energy: 32.6%
- Core: big tech: 31.4%
- Fixed Income: Treasuries (T-Bills): 30.6%
- Thematic: electric vehicles: 27.1%
- Core: large cap stocks: 26%
- Core: small cap stocks: 23.7%
- Geo: emerging markets: 23.4%
- Alternative: real estate: 23.1%
- Alternative: gold/precious metals: 22.6%
- Core: mid-cap stocks: 18.9%
- Thematic: inflation protection: 13.1%
- Alternative: commodities: 11.7%
- Geo: China economy: 8.9%
- Geo: Europe: 6.6%
- Alternative: hedge fund strategy: 5.4%
- Fixed Income: broad based bond portfolio: 4.9%
Artificial intelligence has grown as an important investment area of focus in 2023. Public said that Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the top stocks by trading volume and pageviews on its platform.
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