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Where Will XRP Be in 5 Years?
In January 2025, XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was one of the hottest cryptocurrencies on the planet. At one point, XRP was up nearly 600% after the 2024 presidential election, and the chart for XRP was wonderfully, beautifully parabolic.But it's been a tougher slog of late. For the year, XRP is up a modest 6% ...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Stocks
Here's What Experts Say It Will Take to Fix Social Security
The Social Security Board of Trustees expects the program to become insolvent in the next decade, which would result in a sizable cut to benefits. Those who count on Social Security to pay bills are naturally anxious. They want to know if someone is actively working on a solution, and if so, what th...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Stocks
These Social Security Beneficiaries Could Get 3 Checks in May 2025
While most retirees are grateful to have their Social Security checks, many often feel they're not enough. It would be great to have more than one monthly benefit coming in, though that's not possible for most people.A small group of seniors does get multiple checks each month, though. This month, t...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Cryptocurrencies
Best Cryptos To Buy In May: Why Smart Money Favors Dogecoin (DOGE) And Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Over Solana (SOL) In 2025
As the crypto market readies itself for a crazy May, institutional and early investors are dumping high-speed Solana (SOL) and setting their eyes on two unlikely contenders: Dogecoin (DOGE) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM). While SOL is maintaining its speed and scalability status, DOGE is gaining new momentum with cultural relevance and growing usefulness, and MUTM […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, May 6
Stocks
Despite Some Near-Term Uncertainty From Tariffs, This Top High-Yield Energy Stock Still Sees Lots of Growth Ahead
President Trump's tariff plan has caused a lot of uncertainty and concern. There are growing worries that they could cause an economic downturn and a reacceleration in inflation. Tariffs could also upend global trade.The potential shift in global trade could have significant implications for the U.S...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Stocks
Is Robinhood Markets Stock a Buy Now?
Amid the broad stock market sell-off at the start of 2025, Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) has emerged as a surprising outlier. At the time of writing, shares of the online brokerage and fintech innovator are up 30% year to date.Shareholders can thank, in part, the wild swings on Wall Street this y...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Stocks
2 Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Are Primed to Rebound
Artificial intelligence (AI) investing and the word "cheap" don't often go hand in hand. Many of these stocks got a bit overheated during the market's run over the past few years and sold off a bit recently. However, I think a few of these stocks overcorrected and can now firmly be considered cheap....The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Stocks
3 Cheap "Magnificent Seven" Stocks to Load Up On
The "Magnificent Seven" group of stocks hasn't really been known for being called cheap. This group includes some big tech high-flyers that led the market over the past few years but have gotten slammed this year. They are:AppleMicrosoftNvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA)Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)Ama...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Technical Analysis
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC bulls show signs of exhaustion as holders realize profits, and dormant wallets are moving
Bitcoin (BTC) price is hovering around $94,000 at the time of writing on Tuesday after failing to close above the key resistance level of $97,700 last week. On-chain data shows that BTC holders are realizing profits.
Fxstreet
Tue, May 6
Stocks
Retirees Should Have This Much Invested by Age 65
Saving for retirement has become increasingly challenging as the cost of living rises and life expectancy increases as well. There's no one-size-fits-all approach to retirement. Some people like to live on less and are happy being able to afford the necessities, while others aspire to buy second hom...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Stocks
After Warren Buffett's New $348 Billion Warning to Wall Street, Is He Worried About the Recent Stock Market Turmoil? The Answer May Surprise You.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), S&P 500 index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) all soared last year -- but Warren Buffett didn't jump on the bandwagon and aggressively buy stocks. Instead, the billionaire investor was a net seller and built up a record...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Commodities
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD rallies to near $33 on Trump’s fresh tariff threats
Silver price (XAG/USD) surges to near $33.00 during European trading hours on Tuesday. The white metal strengthens as demand for safe-haven assets increasez after United States (US) President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on pharmaceuticals.
Fxstreet
Tue, May 6
Stocks
Vertex Pharma falls after Q1 results miss
** Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX.O fall 5.04% to $475 premarket** Co posted Q1 revenue of $2.77 billion, missing analyst estimates of $2.85 billion according to data compiled by LSEG** Co raised the low end of its full-year 2025 revenue forecast range to $11.85 billion from $11.75, keeping t...Reuters
Tue, May 6
Other
US puts sanctions on Myanmar warlord and militia linked to cyber scams
WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on Monday on a Myanmar warlord, his two sons and the militia he leads for facilitating cyber scams, human trafficking and cross-border smuggling, the Treasury Department said.The Treasury said the warlord, Saw Chit Thu, is a central f...Reuters
Tue, May 6
Stocks
Prediction: Amazon Stock Will Be a Long-Term Winner Despite Economic and Tariff Uncertainty
Ahead of Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) first-quarter earnings report, there was certainly some angst among investors. This was understandable, as both tariffs and a weaker economy could negatively impact the company's e-commerce operations.Ahead of its report, one Wall Street analyst said that Amazon woul...The Motley Fool
Tue, May 6
Other
Marriott cuts 2025 revenue outlook as travel demand slows
May 6 (Reuters) - Hotel operator Marriott International MAR.O trimmed its 2025 room revenue forecast on Tuesday, as it braces for slowing travel demand in the U.S. amid tariffs-induced fears of an economic recession. The company expects 2025 room revenue growth of 1.5% to 3.5%, compared with 2% to 4...Reuters
Tue, May 6
