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There's no denying stocks aren't firing on all cylinders right now. Yet, a handful are creating their own tailwinds that are bigger than any headwinds that could end up blowing against them. If

In today's video, I discuss why I am bullish on CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), Unity (NYSE: U), and two other stocks. Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the

Bull markets typically don't last 20 years, but over the course of a couple of decades, there will be at least several bull runs. There will be downturns, too, of course. However, equities will

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly becoming an inevitable part of our daily lives. While businesses are adopting AI in areas such as operations, customer service, and analytics, customers

Earlier this year, there was excitement that the federal government might reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I substance down to Schedule III. It would be a big step toward decriminalization,

Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) and Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) are two of the biggest tech companies in China. Tencent owns WeChat, the country's largest mobile-messaging platform and super

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been a company to watch this year after becoming one of the biggest names in artificial intelligence (AI) and completing its purchase of game developer Activision

Technology stocks got hot again in 2023 as the sector benefited from multiple tailwinds, including the increased popularity of artificial intelligence (AI), cooling inflation, and the Federal

Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is often considered a bellwether of the tech sector. It's the world's largest database software company, its cloud-based transformation enabled it to keep pace with most of its

Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) have surged in 2023. Many investors may think they've missed the chance to buy. In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro explain why that's

Monday was one of those trading sessions where a blindfolded investor could throw a dart at a big list of cryptocurrency investments and hit a gainer no matter what. The prices of a great many

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Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) were up strongly on the day today, as much as 2.6% in early trading, before reverting to a still-solid 1.9% gain as of 1:55 p.m. ET.

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Shares of social media company Snap (NYSE: SNAP) popped on Monday after an internal note from company management to staff was unofficially made public. The memo from co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel

Software companies have grappled with challenging economic conditions over the last 18 months. High inflation and rising interest rates pressured household budgets, and the knock-on effects forced

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Earnings season is here. We've heard largely from financial services providers at this point, but a bellwether in consumer tech will step up with fresh financials this week. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX)

The artificial intelligence (AI) market has blown up this year, triggering a recovery for many tech stocks that experienced significant declines under economic strains in 2022. The launch of

The stock market never moves in the same direction all at once. Different investing sectors get attention from different investors at different times. Technology stocks were all the rage a few years

A decade might seem to be a long time to commit to holding onto an investment. However, while it may be difficult to identify which stocks will be winners over such a long period, it is definitely

Investor psychology is a big deal in financial markets. And public companies often enact stock splits, which involve dividing each of their shares by a certain amount to reduce the price without

The artificial intelligence (AI) race is attracting enormous attention lately thanks to the transformation impact this technology will bring to almost every aspect of our personal and business

It is possible to earn excellent returns in the stock market without taking big risks. It's often the best -- and, therefore, lowest-risk -- businesses that generate the highest long-term returns

The stock market has been driven by narratives this year. At the start of the year, companies that aggressively cut costs in advance of what could have been a deep recession were seen as the

Many successful investors will tell you that their biggest mistake involved selling a great company too soon. Indeed, no less of an investor than Warren Buffett has said that his favorite holding