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Why Verizon Stock Skyrocketed 20.4% Last Month and Is Rising in March
Key PointsVerizon posted big gains in February as analysts significantly raised their price targets on the stock. The company's strong quarterly report at the end of January helped power the gains. Verizon has managed to keep gaining in March despite volatility for the broader market. 10 stocks we l...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
The 3 Best Retail Stocks to Buy in March
Key PointsAmazon is seeing strong operating leverage in its e-commerce business and accelerating revenue growth at AWS.MercadoLibre is one of the most under-the-radar growth stories in retail.Chewy offers a great combination of solid sales and operating leverage in a defensive industry at a cheap pr...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Which AI Stock is the Second Cheapest of the Magnificent Seven? The Answer May Surprise You.
Key PointsThe Magnificent Seven stocks have played a key role in S&P 500 gains over the past few years.A pullback in tech stocks has led to a decline in their valuations.10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › Seven tech companies roared into the spotlight over the past three years, wowing investors ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Lockheed vs. Anduril: Who Will Build the Army's Next Great Command and Control System?
Key PointsThe U.S. Army has awarded contracts to Anduril and Lockheed Martin to develop prototype command and control systems.Anduril's award is nearly four times the size of Lockheed's.10 stocks we like better than Lockheed Martin › When it comes to acronyms, the U.S. Army's Next Generation Command...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Is Solana Still Worth Buying After Falling 37% in 90 Days?
Key PointsSolana's price is down a lot, even compared to the decline in other major cryptos.It's facing a class action lawsuit that's making some damaging allegations. Its technology and on-chain economy are still extremely strong.10 stocks we like better than Solana › Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is down b...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Best 2 Blue Chip Stocks to Buy After Last Week's Market Pullback
Key PointsApple shares have slid by more than 5% since the Iran War began.After an initial rise on Monday, Williams Companies shares have dropped.Both companies have solid financials and plenty of cash to help them weather any periods of economic turmoil.10 stocks we like better than Williams Compan...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
1 S&P 500 ETF to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever
Key PointsThe Vanguard S&P 500 ETF is offered by an investment management industry stalwart with a five-decade history. Investors have achieved impressive results over the past 10 years, with a low fee. Those with the patience to hold over the long term will be rewarded. 10 stocks we like better tha...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Geopolitical Tensions Are Pushing Oil Stocks Higher, But Can the Rally Last?
Key PointsOil prices have surged due to the war with Iran.Crude could continue to rally if the conflict impedes global oil supplies. Most oil companies expected oil to be much lower this year. 10 stocks we like better than ExxonMobil › The war with Iran has driven up oil prices, taking oil stocks up...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
2 Dividend Stocks to Double Up On Right Now
Key PointsRising U.S. defense spending is benefiting Northrup Grumman's weapons and satellite businesses.Union Pacific is on track for a strong year, with or without its proposed Norfolk Southern merger.Both companies have track records of steadily increasing their dividends.10 stocks we like better...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Is It Time to Dump Your Shares of Canopy Growth?
Key PointsCanopy Growth is a marijuana stock trading around $1 a share.The company is acquiring another marijuana business in a cash-and-stock transaction.10 stocks we like better than Canopy Growth › Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) is a leader in the Canadian marijuana market. An early mover in the sec...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Boeing Sends Liquid Robots to Defend Japan
Key PointsBoeing subsidiary Liquid Robotics just won its first sizeable defense contract to supply USVs to Japan.The company has nearly tripled the price of its Wave Glider robot vessel since getting acquired by Boeing.10 stocks we like better than Boeing › Reviewing the Department of Defense's dail...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Is Tesla Stock Going to $1,000?
Key PointsTesla shares need to rise about 150% from the current price to get to $1,000. It is imperative that the company starts to make significant progress regarding robotaxis and Optimus robots. This electric vehicle stock's extravagant valuation introduces a headwind for investors. These 10 stoc...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
How Your Spousal Social Security Benefits Change After a Spouse's Death
Key PointsLosing a spouse means losing spousal benefits. However, you may be switched to another program.As a survivor, you may be eligible for up to 100% of your deceased spouse’s benefits.If you continue to work before reaching full retirement age, your Social Security benefits may be temporarily ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Cummins' Fastest-Growing Business Isn't Trucks. It's Data Center Power.
Key PointsThe company's fastest-growing division is also the most profitable, and its order book keeps building.Data centers need reliable energy, and Cummins is supplying a key piece of it.Its core engine and components businesses are coming off a cyclical slowdown.10 stocks we like better than Cum...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Target Stock Surged After Announcing Earnings, but Is It Really Turning a Corner?
Key PointsNet sales continued to fall in fiscal 2025.The company forecasts a return to growth in the current fiscal year.Amid a low P/E ratio, a successful turnaround could become bullish for Target. 10 stocks we like better than Target › Shares of Target (NYSE: TGT) surged 7% in the trading session...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Sells Sandisk Stock and Buys an AI Stock Up 223,000% Since Its IPO
Key PointsStanley Druckenmiller, a former hedge fund manager with an excellent track record, sold Sandisk and bought Amazon in the fourth quarter.Sandisk has benefited from an unprecedented supply shortage in memory chips, but the company lacks a durable economic moat.Amazon just reported its best c...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Move Over, Tariffs! If a Stock Market Crash Takes Shape Under President Donald Trump, These 2 Factors Are Likely the Cause.
Key PointsThe Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have delivered outsize returns during Trump's tenure in the White House.Donald Trump's tariff and trade policy takes a back seat to two catalysts that can trigger a stock market crash.Federal Reserve credibility and historical...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Bitcoin Needs a Monster Rally to Hit $150,000 by December -- and Prediction Markets See Only an 11% Shot
Key PointsPrediction markets are a useful tool in gauging the odds of a future event.Bitcoin has been tumbling during the past few months, but prediction markets suggest a huge rally is unlikely. 10 stocks we like better than Bitcoin › The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is down more than 40% from it...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
What Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) for a $500,000 Retirement Account?
Key PointsGenerally speaking, individuals with tax-deferred retirement accounts must take withdrawals called required minimum distributions (RMDs) beginning at age 73.RMDs are determined by dividing the retirement account balance from the previous year by a life expectancy factor (found on an IRS ta...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
Is Amazon Stock a Long-Term Buy?
Key PointsAmazon's fundamentals are strong, with durable growth driven by many tech-enabled tailwinds. The business possesses numerous competitive strengths that solidify its position among rivals. There might be no better time to buy, as the valuation is near a 10-year low.10 stocks we like better ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 7
