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Why Trump Media Stock Sank 15.2% Last Month but Is Gaining in July
Key PointsTrump Media stock saw a double-digit sell-off last month despite a bullish rally for the broader market. The company continued to make moves in the crypto space, but new ETF filings and other developments didn't result in gains for the stock. Trump Media's share price has seen some recover...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Why Nike Stock Was Sliding Today
Key PointsA new announcement of tariffs on imports from countries like Cambodia and Indonesia weighed on Nike stock.Those two countries are major manufacturing hubs for the footwear giant.10 stocks we like better than Nike › Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) were moving lower today, seemingly in response t...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks nearly flat, yen extends fall; Trump broadens trade war
Trump announces 50% tariffs on imported copper Aussie dollar rises as RBA keeps rates on holdUS Treasury yields up By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes were little changed on Tuesday as investors digested the latest news in U.S. President Donald Trump's ta...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
Why Caterpillar Stock Jumped 11.5% in June
Key PointsCaterpillar raised its dividend per share by 7% in June.The company grew its backlog by a record $5 billion in the first quarter. 10 stocks we like better than Caterpillar › Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) stock handily outperformed the markets in June, rallying 11.5%, according to data provided b...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
US STOCKS-Wall St is mixed as investors monitor Trump's latest tariff moves
Indexes: Dow down 0.26%, S&P 500 up 0.06%, Nasdaq up 0.21%Tesla stock up after steep losses in previous sessionMinutes of Fed June rate meeting due on WednesdaySolar stocks fall as Trump seeks to end tax creditsBy Sinéad Carew, Pranav Kashyap July 8 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
Why Fair Isaac Stock Just Crashed
Key PointsGovernment-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will permit lenders to use Vantage scores instead of FICO scores when evaluating homebuyer creditworthiness.FICO previously had a monopoly on credit scoring. The new rule promulgated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency ma...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Jobs, Cars, AI, and Financial Freedom
In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Jason Moser and Chief Investment officer Andy Cross discuss:The recent jobs report.What the stress test means for banks.The current state of autosCloudflare pushing back on AI crawlers.Stocks to celebrate financial freedom.To catch full episodes of all The...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Why Datadog Fell Today
Key PointsDatadog was downgraded to "sell" by a sell-side analyst firm today. The analysts see Datadog losing its largest customer, OpenAI, to OpenAI's internal efforts. This threat to Datadog has wider implications for the broader enterprise software world. 10 stocks we like better than Datadog › S...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-BTCS, BrainStorm Cell, Moderna
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq struggled for direction on Tuesday, as anxiety over President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo overshadowed investor hopes that fresh talks with U.S. tra...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
Should You Buy Enphase Stock Before July 22?
In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall breaks down what has happened with Enphase (NASDAQ: ENPH) over the past couple of years, the impact of the latest spending bill President Donald Trump just signed into law, and why investors should circle July 22 on their calendars.*Stock prices used...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Why Lucid Group Stock Is Soaring Today
Key PointsLucid's Grand Touring Air sedan set a Guinness World Record by driving 1,205 km on a single charge, beating the previous record by 160 km. Lucid reported record vehicle deliveries in Q2, growing 38% year over year on the back of new Gravity SUV sales.10 stocks we like better than Lucid Gro...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Freeport-McMoRan rises as Trump to impose 50% tariff on US copper imports
** Shares of U.S. copper miner Freeport-McMoRan FCX.N rises 4.1% to $46.97 ** U.S. President Donald Trump says he will impose a 50% tariff on copper imports, but did not say when the tariff would take effect ** COMEX copper HGc1 jumps over 10% to hit a record high above $12,330 a metr...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
Cadence Bank rises after Piper Sandler upgrades to 'overweight'
** Regional lender Cadence Bank's CADE.N shares rise 3.2% to $35.30** Piper Sandler upgrades CADE to "overweight" from "neutral" after closing of Industry Bancshares deal; says benefits from additional scale and cost saves should drive upside in shares** Brokerage sees 25%-plus i...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
Why BigBear.ai Stock Skyrocketed 63.2% Last Month, and Has Kept Surging in July
Key PointsBullish momentum for the broader market and excitement surrounding defense artificial intelligence (AI) technologies powered huge gains for BigBear.ai stock in June.BigBear.ai also announced new partnerships and deployments for its biometric-identification systems at major airports. BigBea...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Why TMC The Metals Company Stock Skyrocketed 47.7% Last Month, but Is Slipping in July
Key PointsJune saw TMC The Metals Company stock reach its highest valuation level since 2021. TMC announced it had received $85.2 million in investment from Korea Zinc and made another significant financing move. The stock has seen a small sell-off in July, but its outlook remains promising. 10 stoc...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Investors put 'Liberation Day' lessons to work, scarred by tariff tumult
Flexibility in deadlines, portfolio resiliency among key takeawaysInvestors worry about market complacency, underestimating tariff impact on earningsAugust 1 now looms as deadline that could bring market choppinessBy Lewis Krauskopf, Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Laura Matthews NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters)...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
Why Intel Stock Is Jumping Today
Key PointsIntel is laying off 500 employees from its Oregon fabrication hub as part of a broader plan to cut 20% of its global workforce.The chipmaker's market share has fallen to 65.3% in Q1 2025, the lowest level since 2002, as competitors like AMD gain ground. 10 stocks we like better than Intel ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Helen Stephens Group Loads Up on WMT Shares in Q2
Key PointsHelen Stephens Group bought $3.11 million worth of Walmart shares.The trade equals 0.77% of Helen Stephens Group's reportable assets under management.The firm's post-trade Walmart stake now totals 51,470 shares, valued at $5.03 million.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionair...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Why Wolfspeed Stock Is Soaring Today
Key PointsWolfspeed filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month, creating a path forward in the face of massive debt.The company announced yesterday that it has appointed a new CFO to help the company navigate restructuring. 10 stocks we like better than Wolfspeed › Shares of Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) a...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jul 8
Intels rise; chipmaker cuts 500 workers
** Intel Corp INTC.O rise ~7% to $23.48 on Tues as chipmaker plans job cuts in Oregon** Co is cutting more than 500 jobs in Oregon as part of a plan to slash 20% of its workforce, Bloomberg reported** INTC on track for highest close since early April** Among 45 analysts who cover INTC, avg rating is...Reuters
Tue, Jul 8
