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Apple's $725 Billion Investment Is Fueling Its Growth -- and It Has Nothing to Do With Artificial Intelligence (AI)
It's a good time to be a bull on Wall Street. Since the start of 2023, the mature stock-driven Dow Jones Industrial Average, broad-based S&P 500, and growth-inspired Nasdaq Composite have respectively soared by 34%, 59%, and 91%, as of the closing bell on Jan. 24, 2025.Investors haven't hurt for cat...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Here's How Much Money You'd Have Now If You Invested $1,000 in XRP (Ripple) 10 Years Ago
What's the hottest cryptocurrency on the planet right now? A strong case can be made for XRP (Ripple) (CRYPTO: XRP). In recent months, XRP has delivered gains that trounced all of the best-known cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE).Ma...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
This Powerhouse Growth ETF Could Help You Turn $200 per Month Into $1.3 Million While Barely Lifting a Finger
When many people picture investing in the stock market, they often imagine researching individual companies and buying them one at a time. With enough time and research, you'll have a well-diversified portfolio filled with at least a couple dozen individual stocks.While this approach can lead to lif...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
3 Cheap Dividend Stocks That Pay More Than Double the S&P 500 Average
Many stocks don't offer particularly high yields. The stocks in the S&P 500, for instance, average a yield of just 1.3%. That's not a terribly exciting rate of return on dividends for income investors. It would mean you have to invest around $77,000 in S&P 500 stocks to expect to collect just $1,000...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
LIVE MARKETS-Euro area growth: Italian exceptionalism is over - BofA
STOXX 600 up 0.4% at new peakBig Tech results, Fed awaitedASML orders beat expectationsLVMH underwhelms after rallyWall Street futures edge upWelcome 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@thomsonreut...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
2 Magnificent Dividend Stocks Yielding More Than 3% That Income-Seeking Investors Want to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Investors looking for ways to bolster their passive income streams have a pair of high-yield dividend payers to choose from right now. Shares of Brookfield Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE: BIPC) and W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC) offer yields above 3% at recent prices.Both of these stocks have a long history of ...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Why Lantheus Holdings Stock Got Thrashed on Tuesday
Radiopharmaceutical specialist Lantheus Holdings (NASDAQ: LNTH) had some news to report Tuesday morning, but the market didn't greet it warmly. Following its announcement of a fresh acquisition, investors traded out of the niche healthcare stock, leaving it with a more than 7% loss on the day. That ...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Does Warren Buffett Know Something Wall Street Doesn't? He's Done This 1 Thing for the First Time in 30 Years, and It May Be a Warning for Investors.
Warren Buffett often is referred to as the "Oracle of Omaha" -- and for good reason. This native of Omaha, Nebraska has built a fortune, thanks to his ability to invest wisely through any stock market environment. This has helped Buffett lead Berkshire Hathaway to a compounded annual gain of nearly ...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: Starbucks heading in the right direction
** Starbucks SBUX.O reported a smaller-than-expected fall in first-quarter comparable sales on Tuesday, in early signs of the struggling coffee chain benefiting from CEO Brian Niccol's efforts to revive demand ** Shares marginally down in premarket tradingTHERE IS A CHANCE** Morgan Stanley ("...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
Nvidia Stock Investors Just Got Bad News From DeepSeek, but Certain Wall Street Analysts See a Silver Lining
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) made stock market history on Monday, Jan. 27, but not the good kind. The chipmaker saw its share price decline 17%, due to concerns about an artificial intelligence (AI) model from Chinese start-up DeepSeek. That nosedive erased $589 billion of its market value, the largest sin...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Rigetti Stock Investors Will Not Want to Miss These Insights
Rigetti Computing's (NASDAQ: RGTI) CEO sat down with Wall Street analysts, and the resulting Q&A revealed incredible insights.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 26, 2025. The video was published on Jan. 28, 2025.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what ...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Should You Buy Dogecoin While It's Under $1?
In 2013, two friends named Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer felt the cryptocurrency industry was taking itself too seriously. Many enthusiasts were excited by the soaring price of Bitcoin, which went from $20 to $800 that year. They really believed they were on to something big (and looking back, the...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
Worried About How President Donald Trump's Social Security Plans Could Affect Your Retirement? Do These 4 Things to Prepare Now.
President Donald Trump is wasting no time making changes. So far, he hasn't made good on his promise to eliminate Social Security benefit taxes, but his term has only just begun. Some seniors are eager to see this tax eliminated so they can have more spending money today. But others are worried abou...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Is Bound to Be a Winner No Matter What Happens to the Market This Year
Amid the race to compete in artificial intelligence (AI), investors interested in this sector have tended to ignore Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM). Part of the reason for this is that the longtime leader in smartphone chipsets is at a bit of a crossroads regarding its future as it seeks to diversify its pr...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-Street View: GM's production plans in flux amid tariff concerns
** Automaker General Motors' GM.N earnings exceeded Wall Street's forecasts on Tuesday, but investors still dumped the stock broadly on fears of tariffs that will make it hard for the automaker to hit its 2025 targets** Median PT of 29 brokerages covering the stock is $60- LSEG dataTARIFFS A...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-Tele2 hits July 2022 highs on planned cost cuts, upbeat guidance
** Shares in Tele2 TEL2b.ST are up 4.5% after the Swedish telecom operator announced job cuts and a better-than-expected 2025 outlook ** The group plans to cut more than 600 jobs in 2025 as it seeks to reduce costs and boost profitability** J.P.Morgan notes that the cost transformation program appea...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
The Stock Market Has a Big Day on Jan. 29. Here's What Investors Should Know.
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is widely considered the best gauge for the overall U.S. stock market. The index surged 23% in 2024 as investors reacted to the strong economy and excitement about artificial intelligence, and it has already advanced another 2% in 2025 for similar reasons.However, the U...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
1 Reliable Dividend Growth Stock Down 13% to Buy Right Now
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is an icon in the consumer staples sector and on Wall Street. Notably, it has been a longtime holding of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway.However, just because a famous investor owns a stock doesn't mean you should buy it. That said, Coca-Cola does indeed look like it's wor...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
BUZZ-COMMENT-Conflicting month-end FX rebalancing signals
Jan 29 (Reuters) - From a relative equity performance versus a seasonal perspective, month-end FX rebalancing signals are in conflict this month, according to Deutsche bank's model. Rebalancing flows on the back of relative equity performance suggests mild USD buying versus the euro and Scandina...Reuters
Jan 29, 2025
Does DeepSeek's Massive AI News Make Nvidia a Sell -- or a Buy?
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has soared over the last two years, thanks to its dominance in artificial intelligence (AI) -- a market set to reach $1 trillion by the end of the decade from about $200 billion today. Investors have piled into this leader, betting on the company's ability to win in this fast-g...The Motley Fool
Jan 29, 2025
