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What History Reveals About Investing Through a Stock Market Crash What would have happened if you invested in the S&P 500 right before two of the worst market crashes in recent history?
Can Bitcoin Reclaim $100,000 in 2026? One Factor Could Decide Everything. If history is any guide, the Bitcoin bottom is already in, and $100,000 is within reach.
Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry Sells 2,852 Shares for $550,000 Non-discretionary sale tied to restricted stock unit vesting for tax withholding. Chaudhry retains $5.15 billion in beneficial ownership through family trusts.
Ray Dalio Just Explained Why He's Cautious on AI Stocks. Here's What He Said. Dalio made his fortune by understanding historical trends and applying that comprehension to present conditions.
Is Walt Disney Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold 47% Below Its All-Time High? While it's challenging to be bullish, this industry-leading business has positive traits investors can appreciate.
Breakfast News: The Art of Losing Less Motley Fool analysts share how to build a portfolio that gives back less ground when the market turns south.
Here's Why Walmart Won't Reclaim a $1 Trillion Market Cap Anytime Soon Walmart's fundamentals and valuation don't suggest a quick run-up to $1 trillion.
History Says You Should Know These 3 Things Before Buying Apple Stock (AAPL) The pride of Cupertino continues its winning ways, and investors are eager to jump on the bandwagon.
Social Security's Trump Bump-Driven 2027 COLA Is Shaping Up as a Good-News/Bad-News Scenario Outsize Social Security raises come with a silver lining for tens of millions of retirees, but also the potential for serious consequences.
Trump's $5,000 'Election Dividend' Won't Happen. Here Are 3 Real Ways to Save Thousands Congress is unlikely to pass a $5,000 dividend. Paying down debt, investing, and switching accounts can build thousands regardless.
Lattice Semiconductor SVP Desale Sells 4,279 Shares for $452,000 The sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in February, representing routine portfolio management.
How to Buy L3Harris: A Cheap Drone Stock With an AI Kicker L3Harris's VAMPIRE rockets were already popular. And now they've got AI.
When Social Security Isn't Enough: How to Close the Gap Given the number of American seniors who live on Social Security alone, it's important to know where to turn for help.
Semiconductor Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2030 These chipmakers trade anywhere from 6 to 33 times their expected earnings for this fiscal year or next -- and the cheapest one is the one I'd be most careful buying.
Is SoFi Technologies Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold 49% Below Its 52-Week High? The once-high-flying fintech stock has cratered, and investors are wondering what they should do.
Prediction: The Hard Times Are Ending for These 3 Leading Cryptocurrencies New tech, new governance policies, and new revenue sources are helping these coins get on to the path to recovery.
VOO vs. SPY: Is There Actually a Difference? These two S&P 500 ETFs seem interchangeable. They're not.
Planet Labs Stock Is Down 67% From Its High. Time To Buy? Investors must weigh if the stock's price is a buying opportunity.
A $10,000 Stake in Shopify Is Worth About $311,000 a Decade Later. The Business Grew Almost as Much as the Stock. The e-commerce specialist turned a decade of merchant growth into a roughly 31-fold return. But would I buy the stock today?
Prediction: Robinhood Will Pass $500 Billion in Customer Assets in 2027 Customers keep moving billions onto the platform every month. Reaching the milestone needs less help from the market than you might think.
Why Tesla's Robotaxi/Cybercab Bet Just Got Complicated. What It Means to Investors. The robotaxi/Cybercab rollout is on track, but investors need to be patient and understand there are regulatory and operational hurdles to cross.
Got $1,000? 2 No-Brainer Nuclear Stocks to Buy Right Now. Nuclear demand is rising fast, and two very different stocks offer two very different ways for investors to cash in.
Applied Materials vs. Intel: Examining Revenue Growth Trajectories of These Artificial Intelligence Companies Applied Materials has posted three consecutive quarterly gains and now generates $9.1 billion in revenue, while Intel's operating margin sits at half that of its competitor.
Sandisk Joins the S&P 100 on Monday -- the Same Day Nike Leaves It Index funds will need to buy the flash-memory specialist's stock ahead of Monday -- though maybe not much of it.
Tesla’s Robotaxi Nonevent & GPT-6 Is Here! Tesla's robotaxi event didn’t have media, investors, or Elon Musk.
Vanguard VT vs iShares IEFA: Is Global Diversification or International Exposure the Better Choice for Investors? Vanguard offers broad global exposure, while iShares focuses strictly on developed markets outside of North America. Here's how the two compare.
Better Artificial Intelligence Stock: Aehr Test Systems vs. Super Micro Computer Aehr trades at a steep premium despite recent losses, while Super Micro's valuation looks cheap relative to its growth, but both carry hidden risks.
What History Says About Insurance Stocks When Bond Yields Rise Rising bond yields can both help and hurt insurance stocks, so the latest Fed rate hike is an important development.
Why Netflix Stock Dropped Today Fewer hit shows could mean lower returns for investors.
Oil & Gas Stocks Are Back on the TSX30 After a Year on the Sidelines Oil and gas stocks have returned to the TSX30. Here’s what drove Tenaz Energy and Valeura Energy higher and what investors should watch next.
Vital Infrastructure Is a Savvy TFSA Stock Paying 7% and the Price is Right Vital Infrastructure Property is a defensive TFSA stock that gives investors high-yield income and predictable returns.
No Time for Stock Research? This 1 ETF Does the Work for You The iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Fund (TSX:XIC) eliminates the need for stock picking.
Critical Minerals Are at the Centre of Canada’s Investment Push: This TSX Stock Could Win Canada wants more control of critical-mineral supply chains, and Nutrien is a way to invest in one of the most strategic ones: potash for global food production.
Olin Just Won a $788 Million Army Contract. Is Olin Stock a Buy? Even before it won this big contract, Olin stock was looking cheap enough to buy.
What the Everyday Canadian Investor Needs to Know About the Summit Canada’s $100-trillion-investor summit may sound abstract, but it points to one practical theme ordinary investors can follow: electricity infrastructure.
Canada’s Defence Push Could Unlock $500 Billion: Here’s the TSX Stock I’d Buy Defence spending is shifting toward space, data, and surveillance, and MDA Space is already landing real contracts in those areas.
Why Netskope Stock Crushed it This Week Cybersecurity and related companies were hot with investors this week, on gloomy predictions about the future of AI.
Netflix Has $27 Billion Left to Buy Back Its Own Stock -- About 8% of the Whole Company The streaming giant just bought back more stock in a single quarter than ever before. But is that a reason to own it?
How Much You Really Need in a TFSA to Make $500 a Month It takes quite a bit of money to get $500 per month in a TFSA if you invest in index funds like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU).
Why Twist Bioscience Stock Skyrocketed This Week It's plugging into a state-of-the-art research tool developed by a major pharmaceutical company.
Best Buy's Chairman Emeritus Sells 300,000 Shares for $27.8 Million as the Stock Soars The specialty retailer reported a notable insider stock disposition through indirect entities, including a family foundation.
Why Fortinet Stock Zoomed Almost 9% Higher This Week Cybersecurity companies were having a moment on the exchange.
Canada Wants to Become an Energy Superpower: Here’s the Stock I’d Buy Today Carney’s “energy superpower” plan leans heavily on nuclear power, and Cameco sits right where more reactors meet more uranium demand.
Why Wendy's Stock Flopped on Friday An important franchisee has filed for bankruptcy protection.
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold for 10 Years They have a knack for increasing their dividends even when facing challenges.
Robinhood CFO Shiv Verma Sells 11,472 Shares for $1.3 Million The disposal was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in August 2025, reducing the insider's direct stake to 56,858 shares.
Why Gemini Space Station Stock Jumped 31.2% Today Gemini Space Station stock surged as investors reacted to a new SEC exemption for tokenized stocks.
Micron Turned $10,000 Into About $130,000 in 5 Years. Most of It Came in the Past 12 Months. Nearly all of the gain arrived in the past 12 months. What was behind it is the same factor that cost the memory producer $5.8 billion three years ago.
La-Z-Boy President Sells 5,000 Shares The insider disposed of 8% of his stake, leaving him with $1.8 million in direct holdings.
3 Unstoppable Dividend Stocks to Buy Now (1 Yields 5.5%) Here are three durable businesses offering yields from 1.6% to 5.5%.
Stock Market Today, Sept. 18: Netflix Falls on Analyst Downgrade and Slashed Price Target Today, Sept. 18, 2026, Wells Fargo cut its rating and price target, citing weaker engagement and content concerns, prompting investors to watch margin trends.
