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S&P 500's Biggest Jump Since 2008: Why Smart Investors Are Looking Beyond the Tariff Rally
It's been quite a week on Wall Street. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) market index rose 9.5% on Wednesday as President Trump hit the pause button for 90 days on most of his new tariff policies.Many headlines highlighted this massive gain as a historic moment. And why not? This was the S&P 500's bigge
Fri, Apr 11
Why Nvidia, Palantir, Broadcom, and Other Semiconductor and AI Stocks Rallied This Week
Investors and consumers alike have had plenty to worry about in recent weeks. The on-again, off-again tariffs, the ongoing trade war with China, and persistent inflation have led to concerns about a potential recession.
Fri, Apr 11
Walmart Stock Has Pulled Back. Is It Time to Buy?
Shares of Walmart (NYSE: WMT) surged to an all-time high of $105.30 earlier this year, lifted by excitement over the company's growing advertising business, e-commerce strength, and steady retail growth. But since then, the stock has cooled off. Shares have fallen to the mid-$80s as of late March.
Fri, Mar 28
Tesla Stock Roars Higher: Could This Sharp Rebound Continue?
After a rough start to the year, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is suddenly bouncing back. As of this writing, the growth stock has risen more than 20% from lows last week. The big rise comes as investors hunt for bargains in some of the market's hardest-hit names. But while the rebound may feel encoura
Tue, Mar 25
Adobe Stock Tumbled on Thursday Despite Record Revenue. Is the AI Growth Stock a Buy Now?
Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) fell 13.9% on March 13 in response to its first-quarter fiscal 2025 results and full-year guidance.After tumbling 25.5% in 2024 despite a broader market rally, Adobe stock had been holding up well in 2025 and was even outperforming the tech sector. But the latest earnings...
Fri, Mar 14
Has Nvidia Stock Become Too Cheap to Ignore?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has become a stock market giant thanks to its dominance in one of today's highest-growth markets: artificial intelligence (AI), a $200 billion market that analysts say is heading for $1 trillion by the end of the decade.
Mon, Mar 10
Why Is Everyone Talking About Walmart Stock?
Walmart's (NYSE: WMT) management team is improving its ability to serve customers, and that's great news for investors.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices
Mon, Mar 3
Why Bitcoin, XRP, and Cardano Led a Crypto Explosion Today
In the last 24 hours, Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) is up 60.6%, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) jumped 31.7%, and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) was up 22.6% after being explicitly named as part of the crypto reserve.
Mon, Mar 3
Nvidia's Earnings Roared Higher to Record Levels. So, Why Isn't the Stock Soaring?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors have grown used to positive surprises. The top artificial intelligence (AI) chip designer has surpassed analysts' earnings estimates and delivered double- or triple-digit growth quarter after quarter in recent times. This is thanks to Nvidia's strength in this...
Mon, Mar 3
What's Going On With Walmart Stock?
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) reported a fantastic quarter, but the stock price fell by over 6% anyway.Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Feb. 25, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 27, 2025.
Fri, Feb 28
Great News for Apple Stock Investors
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock investors are cautiously increasing their optimism about the company's prospects.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »
Fri, Feb 28
Coinbase Is Winning in More Ways Than One
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) has won against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is now freer to build on the blockchain in the U.S. What should investors look for to see whether Coinbase's momentum continues? The answer lies beyond crypto prices and with the non-trading business, as...
Fri, Feb 28
Should You Buy JPMorgan Chase While It's Below $270?
It isn't easy to get enthusiastic about a stock just after it reaches its all-time high. This has been the case recently with U.S. megabank JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), which reached such a peak in mid-February but has generally been sliding since.
Fri, Feb 28
Tesla Stock vs. Apple Stock: Billionaires Buy One and Sell the Other
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) were two of the three most popular stocks among retail investors last year, according to Vanda Research. But two hedge fund billionaires bought Tesla and sold Apple during the fourth quarter, as detailed below...
Fri, Feb 28
Alibaba Shares Jump on AI Gains as Momentum Continues. Is It Too Late to Buy the Stock?
Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) shares got a nice boost following the Chinese company's fiscal third-quarter results, which showed a nice rebound in its e-commerce business as well as strong artificial intelligence (AI) growth.The stock has had a tough past five years, losing about a third of its value...
Fri, Feb 28
Is Ford a Millionaire Maker?
Let's face it. A winning outcome for many long-term investors is probably to generate incredible returns from the stocks they own. Perhaps getting to a $1 million portfolio is part of the plan.Some of the world's most dominant enterprises have surely done this for their shareholders. But...
Fri, Feb 28
Is Snowflake a Better Buy Than Salesforce Now?
In this video, I will go over Snowflake's (NYSE: SNOW) and Salesforce's recent earnings report. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.
Fri, Feb 28
Why Intel Stock Is Falling After Initially Posting Gains Today
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock was gaining ground early in Thursday's trading, but traded lower later in the day. The semiconductor specialist's share price was down 1% as of 3:45 p.m. ET along with a 1.3% decline for the S&P 500 index and a 2.3% decline for the Nasdaq Composite index.
Fri, Feb 28
Dell Technologies Q4 EPS Exceeds Target
Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL), a leading provider of IT solutions, reported mixed fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter results on Thursday, Feb. 27. Adjusted EPS of $2.68 surpassed analyst's consensus expectations of $2.52. However, revenue fell slightly short of estimates, landing at $23.9 billion against...
Fri, Feb 28
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Nvidia's AI Expansion: 5 Key Takeaways From Earnings
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings on February 26, 2025, delivering another record quarter amid surging artificial intelligence (AI) demand.
Fri, Feb 28
