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Why Activision Blizzard Stock Climbed 12.9% in May
Why Activision Blizzard Stock Climbed 12.9% in May

Shares of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI) climbed 12.9% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The video game company's stock posted big gains following better than

Why HubSpot Stock Climbed 18.6% in May
Why HubSpot Stock Climbed 18.6% in May

Shares of HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) climbed 18.6% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. Last month's double-digit gains followed a 26.6% increase for the company's share price in

Better Buy: CRISPR Therapeutics vs. Intellia
Better Buy: CRISPR Therapeutics vs. Intellia

The gene editing revolution is taking the market by storm, garnering the attention of large pharma companies and investors alike. This technology allows scientists to change an organism's DNA and

Should You Cut Back on Retirement Plan Contributions During COVID-19?
Should You Cut Back on Retirement Plan Contributions During COVID-19?

You'll often hear that if you want to retire comfortably, it's important to save for that milestone consistently. But what happens when a pandemic erupts and wrecks your plans?

Right now, a lot of

3 Coronavirus-Resistant Tech Stocks to Buy in June
3 Coronavirus-Resistant Tech Stocks to Buy in June

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly thrown a wrench into the global economy, decimating many smaller local businesses, brick-and-mortar retailers, and travel-related businesses alike. And even

Enphase Energy in 3 Charts
Enphase Energy in 3 Charts

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) shed new light on the possibilities of solar power in 2008, when it debuted the world's first microinverter system -- a unique approach to converting the energy

Why ViacomCBS Stock Jumped 20.2% in May
Why ViacomCBS Stock Jumped 20.2% in May

Shares of ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC) climbed 20.2% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The media stock got a boost following the company's earnings release early in the

Why Crestwood Equity Partners Stock Skyrocketed 29.9% in May
Why Crestwood Equity Partners Stock Skyrocketed 29.9% in May

Shares of oil and gas midstream operator Crestwood Equity Partners (NYSE: CEQP) rose 29.9% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Crestwood Equity Partners was particularly

CrowdStrike Holdings Stock Surges on Work-From-Home and Shelter-in-Place Security Needs
CrowdStrike Holdings Stock Surges on Work-From-Home and Shelter-in-Place Security Needs

CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) had a great start to its 2021 fiscal year (the quarter that ended April 30, 2020). This wasn't just a case of a company doing well in spite of the coronavirus

Why Zynga Stock Jumped 21.4% in May
Why Zynga Stock Jumped 21.4% in May

Shares of Zynga (NASDAQ: ZNGA) climbed 21.4% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence . The stock climbed ahead of the company's first-quarter release on May 6, then dipped

3 Stocks to Buy Ahead of the Next Market Crash
3 Stocks to Buy Ahead of the Next Market Crash

The bull market that ended in March was unusual in that it lasted nearly 11 years, dating to the bear market of 2007-2009. The next market crash probably won't take that long to happen, so it makes

As the Great Lockdown Eases, Many Still Seek a Second Round of Stimulus Checks
As the Great Lockdown Eases, Many Still Seek a Second Round of Stimulus Checks

It's official now. As of the end of May, all 50 U.S. states have begun reopening their economies. 

Across the nation, stores, shops, restaurants, and movie theaters are starting to let their

4 Pot Stocks Expected to Be Profitable in 2020, Despite COVID-19
4 Pot Stocks Expected to Be Profitable in 2020, Despite COVID-19

For a number of years, marijuana stocks were the hottest investment on Wall Street. Investors could seemingly throw a dart at a list of publicly traded pot stocks and come out a winner. But that's

Why General Electric, Triumph Group, and Atlas Air Worldwide Stocks Popped Tuesday
Why General Electric, Triumph Group, and Atlas Air Worldwide Stocks Popped Tuesday

Shares of General Electric (NYSE: GE), Triumph Group (NYSE: TGI), and Atlas Air Worldwide (NASDAQ: AAWW) all closed higher after Tuesday trading, with GE stock up a respectable 4.3%, but Triumph

3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Prepare for Retirement
3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Prepare for Retirement

When do you plan to retire? Whether it's in two years or in 10, you should be taking steps now to be financially prepared.

This may seem challenging in the middle of the coronavirus crisis, but the

Why This Trash Stock Can Beat the Market
Why This Trash Stock Can Beat the Market

Waste Management (NYSE: WM) is a resilient business, providing essential services by disposing of our kitchen grease and recycling our junk. Unlike many rival waste companies, its strategy of

The Debate Is Over: This Cancer Stock Is Winning the GIST Race
The Debate Is Over: This Cancer Stock Is Winning the GIST Race

In the last decade alone, scientists have made notable progress understanding cancer progression and developing targeted treatments that significantly improve outcomes. One of the best examples is

SpaceX Just Launched Astronauts Into Space, and No, You Still Can't Buy SpaceX Stock
SpaceX Just Launched Astronauts Into Space, and No, You Still Can't Buy SpaceX Stock

On Saturday, May 30, 2020, SpaceX made history. Again.

Blasting off from historic Launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 3:22 p.m. EDT, SpaceX successfully sent American astronauts

Is It Too Late to Jump In on Zentalis?
Is It Too Late to Jump In on Zentalis?

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ZNTL) stock closed at $52.22 on Friday, 26.4% higher than it did on Thursday. Such spikes are nothing new for this fast-climbing clinical-stage biopharmaceutical

Is Hilton Stock a Buy?
Is Hilton Stock a Buy?

It has not been an easy 2020 thus far for hotel owners and operators. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented damage to air travel and tourism, and the hospitality industry is no exception

Why Canopy Growth Is Still a Better Marijuana Stock Than Aurora Cannabis
Why Canopy Growth Is Still a Better Marijuana Stock Than Aurora Cannabis

Aurora Cannabis (NYSE: ACB) surprised nearly everyone in mid-May with better-than-expected fiscal 2020 third-quarter results. The Canadian cannabis producer's sales soared, and so did its stock.

It

Is Axos Financial a Buy While It's Down?
Is Axos Financial a Buy While It's Down?

Online banking company Axos Financial (NYSE: AX) hasn't exactly performed well during the COVID-19 pandemic. The stock is down by 28% for the year, which dramatically lags the 5% decline in the S&P

What's Behind HealthEquity's Disappointing Q1 Results
What's Behind HealthEquity's Disappointing Q1 Results

HealthEquity (NASDAQ: HQY) topped Wall Street estimates when it reported its fiscal 2020 fourth-quarter results in March. But I noted at the time that those results didn't matter much because the

Why Editas Medicine Is Now the CRISPR Stock to Really Watch
Why Editas Medicine Is Now the CRISPR Stock to Really Watch

Based on market cap, CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) ranks as the top biotech focused on developing CRISPR gene-editing therapies. It's more than 2 1/2 times the size of Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:

Is a COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Glut on the Way?
Is a COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Glut on the Way?

Take a guess how many companies market a flu vaccine in the U.S.

If your answer was six, pat yourself on the back. There are nine different flu vaccines approved for the U.S. market. But some