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President Trump Thinks Walmart Can Absorb the Impact of Tariffs. Can It?
Tariffs are coming down, and the market is getting excited. Since the U.S. and China announced a tariff deal, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is up 5%, bringing it back into a year-to-date gain. But the new deal hasn't gotten rid of tariffs entirely, and the market is taking these tentative steps wit...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
3 Unloved Tech Stocks That Could Go Parabolic
Many tech investors like to hunt for companies that could be the next hot stock -- ones that have the potential for quick and steep rallies that defy the broad market's expectations and perhaps even their own underlying fundamentals.Some stocks that fall into this category might be heavily shorted, ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Why Fair Isaac Stock Was Blasted Again on Wednesday
Even by the standards of a lousy Wednesday for stocks in general, Fair Isaac (NYSE: FICO) was a standout in the wrong kind of way. For the second trading session in a row, the credit scoring specialist took a real blow to its stock price, which tumbled by almost 16% on the day. That percentage figur...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Prediction: 2 Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than United States Steel 5 Years From Now
United States Steel's (NYSE: X) place in history is secure, given how important the company was to the creation of the steel industry. But US Steel is no longer the industry-leading company it once was. Here's what's going on with this iconic steelmaker, and why peers Nucor (NYSE: NUE) and Steel Dyn...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Why Curaleaf Stock Got Smoked on Wednesday
Investors buy marijuana stocks for the potential high they can provide, but on Hump Day, Curaleaf (OTC: CURLF) produced the wrong kind of buzz. The veteran pot company saw its share price sag by almost 5% on the day, on the back of a discouraging media report about weed legalization. That was a far ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Walmart plans job cuts in restructuring push to simplify operations
May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. retail bellwether Walmart WMT.N is planning to cut about 1,500 jobs as part of a restructuring push to simplify its operations, according to a memo seen by Reuters.The company's plan will impact teams in its global technology operations, e-commerce fulfillment in U.S. sto...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Meet the Monster Stock that Continues to Crush the Market
The stock market has done very well over the years. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has gained 235% over the last decade (12.9% annualized) and 640% over the past 20 years (10.5% annualized). Because of that, simply parking your money in an S&P 500 index fund would have been a very winning strategy. H...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
3 American Companies Investors Need to Know Amid Trump's Tariff Wars
It's difficult to predict precisely what the tariff landscape will look like when the dust settles on the trade conflict, but we can say some things with a high degree of certainty. The current U.S. administration is serious about improving trading conditions for American companies and workers. That...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Did a Top Apple Executive Just Give Investors the Ultimate Reason to Dump the Stock?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the best stocks to own over the past five years on the stock market, rising more than 160% during that time frame. As of Monday's close, its market cap was just over $3.1 trillion, making it one of the most valuable companies in the world. The success and strengt...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Why Reddit Stock Got Hammered on Wednesday
One of the more up-and-coming social media stocks in recent times, Reddit (NYSE: RDDT), went down quite a bit on Wednesday. Investors traded assertively out of the stock following an analyst's price-target cut, to the point where it closed the day more than 9% in the red. That was a far steeper fall...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Weyerhaeuser gains on sale of Canadian lumber mill for C$120 million
** Shares of U.S. forest products company Weyerhaeuser WY.N rise ~1% to $25.42 in extended trading** Company to sell its lumber mill in Princeton, British Columbia, to wood products manufacturer Gorman Group for nearly C$120 million ($86.58 million)** WY expects to recognize a gain on the sale and i...Reuters
Wed, May 21
2 Reasons to Buy Rivian Now
Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock is finding the opposite of what was set up to be a slightly quiet year for the automaker, which is in between vehicle launches. Rivian is dealing with tariff uncertainty, trying to boost deliveries, and constructing the expansion to its Illinois plant to enable production...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Should You Own This Cathie Wood Favorite? A Look at Palantir Technologies Stock.
Cathie Wood doesn't shy away from taking risks. It's part of what has garnered her a loyal following of investors who like her bold style. Her flagship fund's 152.8% return in 2020 probably helped, too. Of course, risk-taking often comes with downsides. The same fund, the ARK Innovation ETF, is stil...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Zoom lifts annual forecasts on robust demand amid AI push
By Juby BabuMay 21 (Reuters) - Zoom Communications ZM.O raised its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday, benefiting from hybrid work trends and the integration of artificial intelligence into its products.The integration of AI into its tools and expansion of its range of services has helped Zoom. It...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Billionaire Chase Coleman Just Bought Shares of These 2 AI Giants That Have Climbed 34% and 11% Since Their Stock Splits Last Year
It's that time of year again: Billionaire investors have offered us a peek into their latest investing moves through 13F filings. These are required quarterly by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from managers of more than $100 million in U.S. securities, and they detail the latest buys a...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Could Buying Occidental Petroleum Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) has big aspirations. In fact, the defining features of the energy company today are centered around management's long-term goals. That is true on both the positive side and the negative. Oxy, as the company is more commonly known, could possibly set you up for life, ...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Why Wix.com Stock Dove by 16% Today
Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) didn't come close to surmounting the hump of hump day. Following its release on Wednesday of quarterly results that disappointed many market players, the DIY website creation specialist's stock price fell by a queasy 16%. Although it was a gloomy day for stocks in general, it w...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Ken Griffin Says "Holding Cash Would've Been the Best." But Is Defense Really the Right Play for Long-Term Investors?
How much cash to hold is one of the trickier questions in investing.There are good arguments both for being fully invested and for keeping some dry power on the sidelines, and the volatility of the current stock market with a trade war brewing and the risk of a recession rising is causing some inves...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Before Crashing. Ethereum and Dogecoin Are Along for the Ride Down.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was on fire early in the day on Wednesday, only to crash as the market dropped. Investors were reminded that Bitcoin doesn't run the world, the bond market does, and that was apparent today.The big news was a weak 20-year Treasury auction from the U.S. Treasury that resulted in...The Motley Fool
Wed, May 21
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