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What's Going On With Amazon Stock?
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is at the epicenter of significant market trends investors want to know about.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 of May 7, 2025. The...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
3 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 10 Years
The best investments are often stocks of companies offering goods and services that are perpetually in demand. Think entertainment, healthcare, or more recently, some consumer technologies. Many of these stocks can be bought and held forever, since they dish out reasonably predictable long-term gain...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
2 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
Market volatility comes and goes, but anyone can build a substantial nest egg in the stock market over many years by steadily adding shares of growing businesses to their portfolios, and patiently holding them.Here are two top growth stocks that are trading well below their recent highs and that sho...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Even After Trump's Tariff Turmoil, Defense Stocks Cost Too Much
It's not always fun being right -- especially when you write about defense stocks, and you have to tell people that defense stocks are too expensive to invest in right now.After reviewing the skyrocketing prices of large defense aerospace and contractors last year, I concluded that defense stocks co...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Great News for Palantir Stock Investors
While the stock price reacted negatively, there were plenty of positive developments in Palantir's (NASDAQ: PLTR) latest quarter.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 afterno...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
1 Under-the-Radar Metric That Just Flipped Bullish for Ethereum and XRP
Although it's important to avoid getting caught up in focusing on short-term changes in key cryptocurrency metrics, sometimes there's reason to believe in the emergence of larger trends that have big financial implications for your assets. And during the past 30 days and before, that's exactly what'...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
3 Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Ready for a Bull Run
Over the past decade, more companies recognized the disruptive potential of artificial intelligence (AI) applications across multiple industries. AI services could be used to automate repetitive tasks, replace a broad range of human jobs, crunch massive amounts of data, and predict future trends.As ...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Here's How Many Shares of Verizon Communications You Should Own to Receive $5,000 in Annual Dividend Income
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is known for many things. High-speed internet. An extensive network. Reliable coverage. But if you're an investor, probably the main thing you think of when Verizon is mentioned is the company's dividend.Because of its ultra-high dividend yield, Verizon is popular w...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
It's About to Be Put-Up-or-Shut-Up Time for Cathie Wood's Bullish View of Tesla
Cathie Wood might be one of the biggest Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) fans on the planet. The electric vehicle (EV) maker is the top holding for two of Wood's Ark Invest exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It's also the No. 1 overall holding for Ark Invest. If Wood's forecast is correct, Tesla's share price could ...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Prediction: This Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock Will Soar Higher After May 21
The latest earnings season has shown so far that the demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications remains robust despite the macroeconomic uncertainty posed by the tariff-fueled turmoil that has increased the risk of a global recession.Meta Platforms, for instance, raised its capital expendi...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
4 Unexpected Problems Early Social Security Claimers May Face
The benefits of claiming Social Security early are obvious. You receive your maximum number of checks, and you might be able to retire earlier than you could without your benefits. For some, that's reason enough to fill out their application as soon as they can.But there are drawbacks to claiming So...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
With Warren Buffett Set to Step Down as CEO, Will Berkshire Hathaway Soon Start Paying a Dividend?
After an epic 60-year run at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), Warren Buffett surprised investors at Berkshire's annual meeting by announcing that he plans to step down as CEO of the company at the end of year. He will remain as chairman of the board of directors. Vice Chair...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
3 Great Earnings You Might Have Missed This Week
In this video, I will talk about three great companies that reported earnings this week. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of May 9, 2025. The video was published on May 9, 2025.Where to inve...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
2 Major European Bank Stocks Have Thumped the S&P 500 Index This Year. They Still Trade at Less Than 65 Cents on the Dollar
It's been a wild year for the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC). The index started the year on a high note and then got crushed, mainly due to concerns about U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. The index fell nearly 20% from highs seen in late February, but then battled back once Trump announc...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Where Will Amazon Stock Be in 1 Year?
Because Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is a component of the "Magnificent Seven," investors are naturally curious about the state of the company over the next year. The conglomerate built itself on pioneering two key industries and, with secular growth continuing in those businesses, has wisely positioned it...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
3 Reasons to Buy Nvidia Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
It's always a good idea to monitor what myriad industry participants say about the market before buying into a stock, and that's definitely the case with Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). The technology company's main demand driver is spending on artificial intelligence (AI) and the data centers necessary to s...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Better Fintech Stock: SoFi Technologies vs. Nu Holdings
Investing in the fast-growing financial technology (fintech) space can feel a little uncertain right now. The market is crowded with a wide range of companies, from tech-focused start-ups to large banks. But two companies that have been consistently at the forefront of the fintech trends are SoFi Te...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
My Favorite Tariff Safe-Haven Stock to Buy on the Dip
Uncertainty has weighed on stocks over the past several weeks, pushing the three major indexes lower -- the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) even temporarily slid into a bear market. What's driven this negative momentum is investors' concerns about the potential impact of import tariffs on corporate earnin...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
This Top Oil Stock Is a Cash-Producing Machine
ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) has spent several years building a low-cost oil company. It has sold off higher-cost assets and recycled the capital to expand its lower-cost resources. The result is an oil company that can produce a lot of cash at lower oil prices. That was on full display during the fir...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
Billionaire Terry Smith, "the English Warren Buffett," Has 31% of His Hedge Fund's Portfolio Invested in 3 Exceptional Stocks
If you read Fundsmith's Owner's Manual, the influence of Warren Buffett on Terry Smith's hedge fund is plainly obvious. Smith references the Oracle of Omaha's wisdom and Berkshire Hathaway's success no fewer than six times in the 17-page document.Smith has received the nickname "the English Warren B...The Motley Fool
Sat, May 10
