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In this video, I will talk about two buy-and-own forever stocks that billionaire investor Bill Ackman owns in the Pershing Square Capital Management fund.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) solutions come in many different forms. Plus, there's a whole hardware and software industry needed to support AI platforms. That's what makes the AI investment

The tech-heavy Nasdaq-100 index fell 33% in 2022, plunging into a bear market. But it recovered all of those losses in 2023, and closed at a new all-time high in December, which -- technically

Enthusiasm for the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) has helped push many companies, including Nvidia and Microsoft, to new valuation highs, and there's a very good chance that this

Unity (NYSE: U), a software company best known for developing the Unity game engine, is in a tough spot. Its current business model isn't sustainable, and a recent pricing change was so poorly

It's safe to say that artificial intelligence (AI) was one of the biggest investment themes of 2023. Technology stocks ripped to all-time highs with the Nasdaq Composite increasing 43% on the year.

It isn't uncommon for stock owners to see some fantastic returns throughout their investing careers. That's especially true if you're targeting long holding periods that are measured in decades

If you're planning to start a stock portfolio, or if you simply have a few hundred dollars to add to an existing one, there are literally thousands of stocks to choose from. However, with the S&P

On a particularly memorable day for cryptocurrencies, Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) was falling more than 4% Tuesday afternoon. The overall crypto market was affected by a hot piece of news that turned

Shares of financial-technology (fintech) pioneer PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) dropped 13.8% in 2023, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. And late in the year, the stock was even

Shares of e-commerce software company Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) were up 124.4% in 2023, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. This handily outpaced the 24% gain for the S&P 500.

Shares of Lyft (NASDAQ: LYFT) were climbing again for the second month in a row in December as the ridesharing stock's recovery continued.

There was relatively little company-specific news out on

Cathie Wood bounced back in 2023 after back-to-back years of disappointment. The CEO and co-founder of Ark Invest is trying to keep her winning streak going as an aggressive growth-stock investor

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a key growth driver for numerous companies over the past year, and investors are buying AI stocks hand over fist to make the most of this technology that's

The U.S. stock market saw an impressive performance in 2023, with benchmark indexes such as the S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average reporting gains of 24.2%, 43.4%

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) was one of the market's hottest growth stocks in 2021. The Canadian e-commerce service provider's shares closed at a record high of $169.06 on Nov. 19 that year at the apex of

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks led the market in 2023, and many believe they will do it again in 2024. This cohort, headlined by the big tech stars, includes: 

Apple is one of the most prominent

Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) business has exploded over the last decade, with its stock up about 920% since 2014. The company has become a tech behemoth, with growing positions in multiple areas of

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) charged sharply higher in 2023, soaring 57%, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The rally was in sharp contrast to Microsoft's

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) to determine which is the best AI stock to buy in 2024.

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The stock market had a great year in 2023. The S&P 500 index climbed by 26.3% (including dividends), which is more than twice its average annual return going all the way back to 1957. It now trades

Bloomberg expects the generative artificial intelligence (AI) market to compound at 42% annually to reach $1.3 trillion by 2032. Investors might assume Nvidia is best positioned to benefit given its

The fintech landscape is rife with competition. Unicorn start-ups such as Stripe and Plaid have taken on the world's largest payment processors, while buy now, pay later functionality is all the

Shares of fintech company Block (NYSE: SQ) soared 22% in December according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. There wasn't specific news sparking the jump in price, but many stocks

Few stocks have as many competitive advantages as Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) yet have been as disappointing on the stock market.

Shares of the Chinese tech giant have fallen 68% over the past three years