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Warren Buffett Bought 10 Stocks in 2024. Here's the Best of the Bunch for 2025.
Has Warren Buffett given up on the stock market? Not entirely. Sure, the legendary investor has been a net seller of stocks for eight consecutive quarters and could extend that streak. However, Buffett is still buying at least a few stocks for Berkshire Hathaway's portfolio.Buffett bought 10 stocks ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Prediction: This Will Be Wall Street's First $5 Trillion Company -- and It's Not Nvidia
Change is perhaps the only certainty on Wall Street. Due to factors such as innovation, competition, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcies, and legal judgments, the puzzle pieces that make up the largest publicly traded companies are constantly in flux.When 2004 came to a close, ExxonMobil was the ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Kinder Morgan's $640 Million Acquisition Gives It More Fuel to Grow Its 4%-Yielding Dividend
Kinder Morgan's (NYSE: KMI) main growth drivers in recent years have been its organic expansion projects. The natural gas pipeline giant has completed billions of dollars in projects and has more in the works. They've helped give it the fuel to increase its 4%-yielding dividend, which management has...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Where Will PayPal Stock Be in 1 Year?
PayPal's (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock closed at an all-time high of $308.53 on July 23, 2021. At the time, the pandemic was generating strong tailwinds for its business as more people shopped online and used digital payments. That growth spurt offset the loss of its former parent company, eBay, to its Dutch...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
3 No-Brainer EV Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $1,000
The electric vehicle (EV) market cooled off over the past few years as EV makers grappled with inflation, rising interest rates, and supply chain challenges. However, that sell-off has also created some compelling buying opportunities for patient investors.I personally wouldn't invest too much cash ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Here's Why SoFi Stock Is a Buy Before Jan. 27
SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock ended 2024 on a high note, rising nearly 55% for the year. That was a huge success for a stock that more than doubled in value (up 116%) in 2023 but then traded in a negative range for the first nine months of 2024. The fintech company gradually proved itself o...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Meet the Innovative Growth Stock That Could Rocket 114% to 152% Higher in 2025, According to a Couple of Wall Street Analysts
If you're an investor searching for the next big market winners, Wall Street analysts have zeroed in on one biotech stock that could deliver huge gains in a defined time frame.Citing positive developments in its development programs, analysts from a couple of investment banks think CRISPR Therapeuti...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Are Quantum Computing Stocks a Buy in January?
Sometimes, it just takes a little momentum for a stock market narrative to start. This is precisely what happened with quantum computing stocks in late 2024. Stocks like Rigetti (NASDAQ: RGTI), Quantum Computing (NASDAQ: QUBT), and IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) have shot up hundreds of percentage points in the ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
2 Tech Stocks That Could Help Make You a Fortune
It is possible to grow a small amount of money into a significant sum. But it's important to choose wisely and maintain adequate diversification. You can never know with 100% certainty what stocks are going to meet your expectations, but if you put together a portfolio of growth stocks, you increase...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Should You Buy Bitcoin Before Jan. 20?
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is the world's largest cryptocurrency. Its market capitalization of $1.8 trillion represents more than half the value of all cryptocurrencies in circulation, which currently stands at $3.4 trillion. Bitcoin soared by 120% during 2024, and a significant portion of that gain was ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
This AI Stock Could Be the Best Investment of the Decade
To score a stock market win, it's important to get in on a variety of quality stocks and hold onto them for the long term -- a period of five to 10 years, for example. This offers those companies the time to develop and grow, and this should translate into earnings strength and positive stock perfor...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Have $8,000? These 3 Stocks Could Be Bargain Buys for 2025 and Beyond
Americans only have a median savings of $8,000 across all of their checking, money market, savings, call accounts, and prepaid debit cards, according to the Federal Reserve's latest numbers. That amount only covers cash and doesn't include any stocks, which are still only held by 62% of all American...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
Will the S&P 500 Decline in 2025? History Says This, and Here's How You Should Prepare for It.
Just a year ago, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) confirmed its presence in a bull market and went on to reach multiple record highs throughout 2024. Optimism about a lower interest rate environment ahead and the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize many industries drove the gains...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Now for a Lifetime of Passive Income
Despite unsettling market turbulence, now looks like a great time to invest in two well-managed businesses that deliver growing dividend payments to their grateful shareholders.The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a full percentage point in 2024, but markets aren't responding as you might e...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
2 Unstoppable Stocks That Could Double Your Money in 5 Years
The market indexes continued to soar in 2024, but there are still plenty of excellent companies selling at attractive valuations. With earnings multiples for top growth stocks starting to look frothy, 2025 might be the year to start adding more value stocks to your portfolio. Here are two leading e-...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 14
LIVE MARKETS-European shares rise after U.S. tariff plan touted
STOXX 600 up 0.6%Autos, tech lead gainersEnergy lagsWall ST futures higherWelcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comEUROPEAN SHARES RISE AFTER U.S. TARIFF PLAN TOUTEDMost major ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 14
Russian rouble flat vs US dollar despite oil sanctions
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble was flat against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday despite the new U.S. sanctions against Russia's energy sector that targeted the country's oil and gas revenues. The rouble was at 102.75 to the dollar at 0845 GMT, unchanged from the previous day, over-the-coun...Reuters
Tue, Jan 14
UPDATE 2-UK's JD Sports warns on profit in 'challenging' market
Sees annual profit between 915-935 mln stgPrevious lowest forecast was 955 mln stgCautious on new financial yrShares fall 12%Adds shares in paragraph 2, background on share price in paragraph 5, analyst comment in paragraph 8, Nike in paragraph 9By Sarah Young LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - British s...Reuters
Tue, Jan 14
BUZZ-British American Tobacco dips as Reinet to offload shares
** Shares of British American Tobacco BATS.L down 2.6% at 2856p** Stock is among top losers on FTSE 100 index .FTSE ** Reinet Investments REIT.LU to sell 43.3 million shares in BAT at 28.20 pound per share** Share sale to raise gross proceeds of 1.2 million pounds ($1.47 million)** BAT up ~25% in t...Reuters
Tue, Jan 14
