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Why Riot Platforms Stock Blasted Nearly 5% Higher on Thursday
News of a prominent investor's entry into Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) juiced the cryptocurrency miner and investor's stock on Thursday. Eager investors piled into its shares, sending their value almost 5% higher on the day.
Fri, Dec 13
Why Intel Stock Is Gaining Today
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock is climbing in Thursday's trading. The semiconductor company's share price was up 3.1% as of 3:15 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite index were both down 0.5%.
Fri, Dec 13
Why Altcoins Were Thrashing the Market on Thursday
In a somewhat atypical development in the cryptosphere, on Thursday a clutch of coins and tokens surged in price while the leading one sagged on the day.
Fri, Dec 13
Why Nvidia Is the Hands-Down Better Stock to Buy Than Palantir for 2025
There's no question which artificial intelligence (AI) stock is set to be the biggest winner of 2024. Despite being on track to deliver a gain of more than 180%, it won't be Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA).
Thu, Dec 12
2 No-Brainer Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2025 and Beyond
The stock market performed well in 2024 despite lingering economic issues and geopolitical instability. The bull run remains in full swing, and although investors can't predict wha
Thu, Dec 12
Is Intel Stock a Buy Before 2025?
In today's video, I will discuss recent updates about Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.
Thu, Dec 12
Why Altcoins Were Zooming Higher on Wednesday
As with other 2024 rallies, this one was broad and deep. Holders of top utility tokens Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) and Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) did well, with their assets rising by nearly 7% and almost 8%, respectively.
Thu, Dec 12
Tesla's Future: What Investors Need to Know
Explore the exciting world of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!
Thu, Dec 12
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: Palantir vs. Nvidia
Palantir stock's gains of 345% (as of this writing) are significantly higher than the 188% jump that Nvidia has recorded this year. However, does this make Palantir the better AI stock to buy of the two? Let's find out.
Wed, Dec 11
Is Nvidia the Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Own in 2025?
2025 will likely be the most difficult year of the three, as Nvidia's growth is starting to slow (although it's still strong).
Wed, Dec 11
Better Semiconductor Stock: TSMC vs. Nvidia
The past two years have been absolutely stunning for semiconductor stocks, with the PHLX Semiconductor Sector index rising 81% during this period. Artificial intelligence (AI) played a central role in this remarkable surge.Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the biggest beneficiaries of this rally, gai
Wed, Dec 11
Why Walgreens Boots Alliance Soared Today
The beaten-down retail pharmacy rallied on rumors it might get bought out by a private equity firm. Usually, buyouts happen at a premium to the market stock price, and with shares down 63% on the year and 90% from their highs, there was ample room for a premium over yesterday's closing stock price.
Wed, Dec 11
Why Intel Stock Is Falling Today
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) stock is losing ground in Tuesday's trading. The semiconductor company's share price was down 2.6% as of 1:45 p.m. ET, and had been down as much as 3.2% earlier in the daily session.
Wed, Dec 11
Why Super Micro Computer Stock Is Sinking Today
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock is losing ground in Tuesday's trading. The company's share price was down 5.9% as of 3:15 p.m. ET and had been down as much as 9.9% earlier in the day's trading.
Wed, Dec 11
1 Warren Buffett Stock That Has Historically Been a Big Winner: Is It Headed Higher?
Investors should get familiar with the three key traits that make Visa an extremely high-quality business.
Tue, Dec 10
3 Top Stocks to Buy This Holiday Season
Another year is already drawing to a close. The major market indexes hit new all-time highs in 2024, and some market followers may be struggling to find investment ideas in this sea of premium valuations. But there are still reasonably priced stocks that can boost your portfolio in 2025 and beyond.
Tue, Dec 10
Is Super Micro Computer Set for a Comeback in 2025?
Few stocks have taken investors on more of a roller-coaster ride in a single year than Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI). At one point, the stock was up by as much as 318% from where it began 2024. Just a month ago, it was down by 36% year to date.
Tue, Dec 10
Why Chinese Stocks Tencent Holdings, Baidu, and Futu Holdings Rocketed Higher Today
Shares of Chinese consumer tech-oriented names Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY), Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), and Futu Holdings (NASDAQ: FUTU) rocketed higher on Monday, up 5.5%, 10.1%, and 21.9% as of noon ET.
Tue, Dec 10
Why Advanced Micro Devices Plunged Today
Shares of chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) fell 5.4% in Monday trading, as of 2 p.m. ET.
Tue, Dec 10
Best EV Stock: Tesla Stock vs. BYD Stock
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and BYD (OTC: BYDDY) are ramping up the price war over market share in electric vehicles.
Mon, Dec 9
