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The markets have continued the strong rally so far in 2024. The Nasdaq Composite is closing in on a new all-time high, while the S&P 500 is already there after rising 22% over the last 12 months.

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Oil and natural gas prices are volatile, which is why the energy sector tends to go through periods of boom and bust. Those ups and downs can make energy a trying sector in which to invest. Chevron

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is the world's largest streaming platform, and that is becoming more evident with each passing quarter. The company just reported its financial results for the fourth quarter

Billionaire Chris Hohn runs TCI Fund Management, the best performing hedge fund of 2023 and the seventh-most-profitable hedge fund in history, according to LCH Investments. Those credentials make

Several Wall Street analysts have selected Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) as a top pick in 2024, including Thomas Champion at Piper Sandler, Doug Anmuth at JPMorgan Chase, and Scott Devitt at Wedbush

After trouncing the market averages in 2023, the stock prices of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) are continuing their momentum in 2024. AMD shares are already up 23%

Finding stocks that not only promise growth but also offer consistent dividends isn't always easy, especially in the growth-oriented tech sector. However, a few generous dividend payers stand out as

The past year has been an incredible one for Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) investors as shares of the chipmaker have shot up an impressive 130%, outperforming the PHLX Semiconductor Sector

Jan. 23 ended up being a great day for the stock market. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at record highs. Three of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks closed at all-time highs as well

Not long ago, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) had investors very worried. Revenue and membership growth decelerated rapidly in 2022 and eventually hit low-single-digit levels. Also weighed down by a sell-off

Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) could get its first mobile chip sales boost of the year from Samsung, which just announced its new phone lineup. This year, Samsung's Galaxy devices (the S24 series) are

Last week, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) made its first big move into live event programming by striking a deal with TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) for its subsidiary WWE's Raw distribution rights. The

There's been a technological shift in the major market indexes over the past two decades. For example, in 2004, General Electric and ExxonMobil reined supreme in terms of market capitalization

Not every stock rose last year. Consider these four -- Nike (NYSE: NKE), MarketAxess (NASDAQ: MKTX), Paycom Software (NYSE: PAYC), and The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) -- which fell between 10% and

The technology sector is driving the stock market to new highs with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average both closing at record levels on Jan. 23.

The focus remains on the

Investing in stocks can be tricky, as the market's past performance isn't always indicative of what's to come. However, knowledge is power, and noticing past trends and patterns can help ensure

One of the biggest investment themes in 2023 was artificial intelligence (AI). Each of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks is playing a role in AI, and they helped fuel the Nasdaq Composite over 40% last

Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) just gave investors some more reasons to like its stock this year. Management's mid-January earnings update contained good news regarding sales and earnings trends. The

What's the appeal of investing in relatively small and little-known corporations? Though these businesses come with heightened risks, getting in on the ground floor can potentially be lucrative over

If you are looking at the oil sector, you'll want to make sure you consider industry giants that have proven they can withstand the inherent volatility of energy prices.

Two of the best options are

Accruing stock market gains is more of a marathon than a sprint, but Nike (NYSE: NKE) still left investors wanting more this past year. The footwear giant's stock ended 2023 in negative territory

It's official: A new bull market is here. And part of the reason for that is the rise of artificial intelligence (AI).

This roundtable panel of Motley Fool contributors agrees that AI stocks will

One of the biggest reasons people decide to cut the cord with cable providers is cost. Although cable companies offer consumers a variety of different packages, the costs associated with traditional

In 2023, The performance of the "Magnificent Seven" stocks added more than $5 trillion in value to the S&P 500.

Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett came up with the term Magnificent Seven to

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM), a company that has been largely written off by investors over the past decade, is having a moment. A yearslong transformation effort has rejiggered the