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AMD Is Close to Leveling the Playing Field
In this video, I will cover the recent updates regarding Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and what analysts expect the company to report on Tuesday. 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 J...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Some simulations on possible forex moves
STOXX 600 down 1.5%Trump tariffs sink equitiesAuto sector lagsWall Street futures slideWelcome 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.com SOME SIMULATIONS ON POSSIBLE FOREX MOVES...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
BUZZ-US chipmakers fall after Trump imposes tariffs
** Shares of U.S. chipmakers fall premarket after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new tariffs of 25% on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% on imports from China, raising concern over possible duties on EU imports too** Shares of AI chipmaker Nvidia NVDA.O fall 3.4% to $116.08** Networking chip...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
GLOBAL MARKETS-Trump tariffs trigger stocks slump, dollar rise on trade war fears
European futures drop as Canada, Mexico retaliateTrump slaps 25% tariffs on Canada, Mexico; 10% on ChinaUS dollar hits record high vs yuanMexican peso, Canadian dollar tumbleHang Seng drops flat after holiday, mainland markets shut By Nell Mackenzie, Kevin Buckland and Naomi Rovnick LONDON/TOKYO,...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
You May Have Heard That the Best Investors Are Dead Investors. The Study Behind This Statement Doesn't Really Exist, but There's a Reason People Keep Saying It.
If you search online for information on investing, you might find references to a report revealing that some of the best-performing brokerage accounts were inactive ones that had seen no trades either because the account holder had died or just forgotten about the account. While it turns out that th...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
The Ultimate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks to Buy in 2025
Winners tend to keep on winning. That's a core tenet of many of the best investors here at The Motley Fool -- and one that can help you achieve tremendous success in the stock market.With this premise in mind, I propose that the best artificial intelligence (AI) stocks to buy in 2025 will be among t...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
These 5 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Will Generate Over $6,900 in Passive Income for Me in 2025
I like the idea of passive income. Making money without doing anything is appealing. Sure, most of us have to work hard initially to save enough to get the passive income stream flowing. However, once that key prerequisite is out of the way, we can receive income on an ongoing basis.While there are ...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
European carmaker shares fall after Trump imposes tariffs
Updates shares throughout Feb 3 (Reuters) - Shares in some of the biggest European carmakers plunged on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada and 10% on imports from China, raising concern over possible duties on EU imports.Stellantis STLAM.M...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
2 Historically Cheap Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With Confidence in February, and 1 to Avoid
For the better part of 60 years, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has been running circles around Wall Street. Though Berkshire's stock isn't going to outperform the benchmark S&P 500 every year, the aptly dubbed Oracle of Omaha has overseen a greater than 5,720,000% ...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
US STOCKS-Futures tumble as Trump's tariffs stoke trade war risks
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.Futures down: Dow 1.32%, S&P 500 1.55%, Nasdaq 1.86% Feb 3 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Monday as fears of a full-blown trade war and its impact on the global economy ...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
4 Reasons to Buy Alibaba Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Is your portfolio chock-full of the same names everyone else seems to own? Perhaps you're looking for a winning stock that has flown under the radar.Such stocks are few and far between in this record-setting market, but they're out there. Take China's e-commerce giant Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) as an exam...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
Should You Buy This Unstoppable Warren Buffett Stock With $1,000 Right Now?
Berkshire Hathaway has compounded investor capital at a nearly 20% annual rate for decades. That wonderful gain is about double the yearly pace of the broader S&P 500. Such a fantastic track record unsurprisingly draws a lot of attention to what portfolio moves the Oracle of Omaha makes and what his...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Trump tariffs sends STOXX lower; autos sector lags
STOXX 600 down 1.2%Trump tariffs sink equitiesAuto sector lagsWall Street futures slideWelcome 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.comTRUMP TARIFFS SEND STOXX LOWER; AUTOS SECTOR LAG...Reuters
Feb 3, 2025
2 Dividend Kings With Yields Over 3% to Buy Today and Hold Forever
What makes a great dividend stock? It's more than just the yield. Dividend investors count on the passive income they get from dividends, so reliability should be an important factor. Growth is also important to make a dividend stock a worthwhile investment, because that affects the yield.That's why...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
A New Social Security Law That Will Boost Benefits for 3.2 Million Retirees Comes With an Unwelcome Surprise
Millions of Americans rejoiced after former President Joe Biden signed a bill into law that will boost Social Security benefits for approximately 3.2 million retirees and spouses. Social Security can be a touchy subject because it impacts tens of millions of Americans and also has many looming finan...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
3 Surging EV Stocks Leaving the Competition in the Dust
The narrative around electric vehicle (EV) stocks in 2024 was a bit misleading. If you didn't dig into the numbers, you might have assumed that EV sales in the U.S. were declining, but that simply wasn't the case. The U.S. EV industry grew its sales, just perhaps not at the fast pace automakers and ...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
Verizon Is Benefiting From Strong Wireless Growth. Is Now the Time to Buy the Stock?
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) continued to post strong subscriber growth in the fourth quarter, helping lift the stock. However, the stock has nonetheless traded lower over the past year. With an attractive forward dividend yield of about 6.7%, the question is whether now is a good time to buy t...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
Looking for a Data Center Investment Opportunity That's Not Nvidia? This Stock Could Be for You.
Graphics processing units (GPUs) are among the most important types of hardware underpinning the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution are. Between them, Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices essentially own the market for these advanced parallel-processing chipsets -- data centers around the globe ar...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
Should You Buy XRP (Ripple) While It Trades Under $3?
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) is the native cryptocurrency on the XRP Ledger, a blockchain built by technology company Ripple to enable faster and cheaper cross-border transactions. XRP soared about 500% in the past year, but its price has also declined 15% during the last two weeks, such that the cryptocurrenc...The Motley Fool
Feb 3, 2025
