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Why I Love Royal Gold, Inc.
The first thing that comes to my mind when I think about investing in precious metals is the swift and severe price swings of silver and gold. That's volatility that gets my heart pumping in a not....
3 Stocks Warren Buffett Should Buy More of
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) has a stock portfolio worth roughly $161 billion, and while the company has given some responsibility to its two stock-pickers, the majority of....
Costco Wholesale Shines With Strong August Sales
Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has been gaining momentum recently, with comparable sales accelerating after a lull in 2016. In August -- the final month of Costco's 2017 fiscal year -- the....
Why Realty Income Is a Retiree's Dream Stock
A retiree's ideal investment has a few certain characteristics. It needs to generate a steady stream of income, not be too risky, and have long-term growth potential as well.One stock that meets....
Why Juno Therapeutics Shares Vaulted 46% Higher in August
After Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD) scooped up competitor Kite Pharma (NASDAQ: KITE) for $11.9 billion and Novartis (NYSE: NVS) secured an approval from the Food and Drug Administration for....
General Motors' Crossover SUVs Are Driving a Sales Boom
General Motors (NYSE: GM) had a terrific month for U.S. sales in August. The General's U.S. sales rose 7.5% last month, far outperforming the 1.9% decline posted by the U.S. light-vehicle market....
Why Apple, Inc. Stock Popped 10.3% in August
Shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) jumped 10.3% in the month of August, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the tech juggernaut announced strong fiscal....
2 Top Dividend Stocks in Property Insurance
The property insurance market, more commonly referred to as the property and casualty or P&C market, comprises all the major insurance services outside of health and life insurance. As you....
3 Things That We Now Know About the Apple iPhone 9
As of writing, we're less than 10 days from Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) special event, during which the company is sure to unveil its next-generation trio of iPhones, reportedly called iPhone 8, iPhone....
DOW DAX der Trendlinie entlang
Der DAX angelt sich weiter an der Abwärtstrendlinie entlang. Wenn er den Ausbruch nach oben schafft, wird es wie ein Befreiungsschlag sein. Entprechend muss wieder der DOW helfen und die 22000 hinter
Do Apple Inc.'s New iPhones Deserve to Be Called "iPhone 8"?
9to5Mac recently reported that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) plans to call the successors to today's iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus smartphones by the names iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, respectively.Though this....
General Motors Bounces Back With Strong August Sales
General Motors (NYSE: GM) stock has been on a roller-coaster ride this year, as investors try to weigh the company's record earnings-per-share performance against falling sales and a persistent....
AMD’s Data Center Business Gets a Big Shot in the Arm
Advanced Micro Devices' (NASDAQ: AMD) plans to make progress in the data center space got a boost recently when the company announced major partnerships in China. The chipmaker's EPYC family of....
2 Possible Reasons This Intel Corp. Exec Is Abandoning Ship
Late last month, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) disclosed that executive Stacy Smith, who oversees the company's manufacturing, sales, and operations, will be out of the company by the end of January....
Most Popular Bank CEOs According to Their Employees
If you want to comprehensively understand a bank from an investment perspective, you need to look at it through several different lenses.Fundamental metrics are important, including those that....
How Extreme Networks Stock Rose 30% in August
Shares of Extreme Networks (NASDAQ: EXTR) gained 30% in August 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The maker of enterprise-grade networking equipment and network....
Apple Inc.'s Big iPhone Secret Revealed
There has been a lot of speculation on how Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will name its upcoming trio of iPhones. In the press, the two LCD models were referred to as the iPhone 7s and iPhone 7s Plus, while....
Pulling Back the Curtain on Apple's Self-Driving Car Project
When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) revealed to the world that it was working on its own autonomous car, speculation ran rampant about what it could mean. As it turns out, Apple's own research and....
Is Discounting Really the Best Thing Happening in Brick-and-Mortar Retail?
The retail industry has been under siege the last few years, and 2017 is on pace to see the worst losses yet. At the midpoint of the year, brick-and-mortar stores were closing at the fastest pace....
Incredible Growth Shows Investors It's Hip to Be Square Capital
Since Square (NYSE: SQ) reported its second-quarter earnings, its share price has basically stagnated, largely trading sideways the past month. Of course, this should be taken in the context of....
A Foolish Take: The Highest-Grossing Movies of 2017 (So Far)
Movies seem flashier than ever, but the domestic film market remains a slow-growth one. PwC expects annual U.S. box office revenue to grow at a compound annual growth rate of just 1.2% between....
Like Dividends? I Bet You'll Love These 2 Stocks
If you bank on stocks that pay you regularly to boost your income, you're not alone. Dividend stocks have traditionally outperformed non-dividend-paying ones, and if chosen prudently, they can....
NVIDIA's Processors May Soon Power Wal-Mart's Deep Learning Push
Recently, analyst Trip Chowdhry of Global Equities Research wrote in an investor note that Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT) will ramp up its focus on deep neural networks for its OneOps cloud business....
The 10 Most Popular Social-Media Networks (Bet You Haven't Heard of No. 5)
Social Media touches every corner of the globe. Image source: Getty Images.The network effect can provide a business with one of its most significant competitive advantages, and social media is....
Can Best Buy Stock Bounce Back After Last Week's 12% Drop?
A spectacular run for Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) shareholders was interrupted last week, as the last major consumer-electronics retailer still standing followed up a strong report with concerns of....