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The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index is one percentage point from a new record high, and it's also a percentage point from a new bull market, according to the most conservative definition. That

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently overtook Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) as the world's most valuable company. As of this writing, Microsoft's market cap has reached $2.89 trillion and remains higher than

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock and answers if it has more room to run in 2024.                        

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of

In this video, I will talk about Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) -- which saw its stock go up 120% in 2023 -- some recent announcements, and whether the risk-reward makes sense right now.

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According to an analysis of the Nasdaq Composite going back to 1971, the index has risen an average of 19% every year following a recovery year like 2023. And stock-split stocks could be an

Paycom Software (NYSE: PAYC) and Workday (NASDAQ: WDAY) both digitize human capital management (HCM) services with cloud-based tools for managing payrolls, employees, expenses, and digital

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is the top e-commerce company in the world. Its Prime Day and Black Friday sales often serve as indicators for how well the global economy is doing. Moreover, it's been a

Most investors have probably heard of PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL). Founded more than two decades ago, the leader in digital payments has helped to spearhead the growth of cashless transactions. And it now

Even though shares have skyrocketed in the last decade and a half, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) hasn't quite panned out for investors more recently.

In the last five years, shares of this streaming leader

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime is making a big change to its membership later this month, and while some members might not like it, investors should love it.

Starting on Jan. 29, Prime Video

The cloud computing industry could be about to have an epic 2024, after a "bad" run in 2022 and 2023. Tech researcher Gartner recently predicted that global spending on public cloud services is

It has now been a little more than a year since Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock began its recovery from the 2022 bear market that wiped out more than 85% of its value. Since reaching an intraday low of

One of the hottest growth areas for technology investors is cybersecurity. The landscape is rife with applications ranging from combating hackers to preventing fraud. Endpoint security platform

The buying frenzy for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks over the past 12 months drove many investors to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Palantir (NYSE: PLTR). Microsoft's stock rallied 65% while

One of the core tenets of successful investing is to buy good companies at a reasonable price and hold them for the long run. While this strategy may sound simple, it is not easy to execute since it

Fitness-focused energy drink maker Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH) has created a fair number of millionaires in the last four years. The stock has gained 3,700% since taking its flagship beverage

While the overall market had a remarkable bounce-back year in 2023, it was a different story for PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL). The payments giant saw its share price plummet 13% last year, as market

Not all stocks are created equal. While a few companies hold the potential to become the next Apple or Home Depot, many others will underperform the S&P 500 -- or even fall to $0.

Even companies

Artificial intelligence (AI) could pave the way for dramatic productivity improvements and even help cure life-threatening diseases. This incredible tech movement is still just starting to affect

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks were the place to be in 2023. Investors earned significant gains in leading AI names like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Amazon. Those companies are generating most of

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock and its prospects for 2024 to provide a stock price prediction.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan

Warren Buffett has been quoted saying that his favorite holding period is forever. The Oracle of Omaha is not suggesting he never sells, but rather that he would prefer to hold as long as the

With the artificial intelligence (AI) craze at an all-time high these days, investors are looking for ways to get exposure to this new technology. A company like Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST), which has

Shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) have surged this week, jumping as much as 16.3%, according to data supplied by S&P Global Market Intelligence. When the market closed on Thursday, the shares

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), the Chinese e-commerce giant, continued to struggle in 2023 as a hoped-for recovery in the Chinese economy failed to materialize, the company continued to lose market share to