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Shares of growth stock The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) have soared about 50% since May 1. Much of this incredible momentum has been driven by the company's impressive first-quarter results. The

When the stock market is volatile, investors often turn to dependable dividend payers, and the energy sector is a good place to find them. However, many energy stocks are also cyclical, so declining

One big tech stock that analysts routinely talk about how cheap it looks is Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). But I think they could be completely wrong about that.

While there's no doubt Meta's

For the better part of the last three decades, investors have consistently had a game-changing innovation to latch onto. Since late 2022, no trend has shone brighter on Wall Street than artificial

Share prices of Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) soared after the social media company reported strong results on May 8. They got another boost a few days later on news of easing tensions in the U.S.-China

Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) pays a prodigious cash distribution to its investors. The master limited partnership's (MLP) payout is currently around 7.3%. That's several times higher than the S&P 500

When you're in your 40s, you may have a lot of things on your mind -- paying the mortgage, funding your kids' college accounts, and making sure your teenagers actually get home for curfew like

Next-big-thing trends and innovations have been a staple on Wall Street for more than 30 years. Beginning with the proliferation of the internet in the mid-1990s, investors have pretty consistently

The American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) conducts weekly sentiment surveys. Participants are asked a single question: Do you feel the direction of the stock market over the next six

Explore the exciting world of Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market

The broader market indexes soared on Monday, May 12, in response to news that the U.S. and China would pause their reciprocal tariffs on most goods for 90 days -- a move that built on the momentum

The United States has taken an aggressive stand with regard to tariffs. The current approach is so far removed from the recent historical norm that global trade is in a state of flux. A new normal

With China and the United States finally talking to one another regarding tariffs, there's a glimmer of hope on the macroeconomic horizon. Investors might want to continue thinking and acting

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI), one of the early movers in the nascent quantum computing market, posted its first-quarter earnings report on May 12. Its revenue plunged 52% year over year to $1.47

The volatile, up-and-down nature of quantum computing stocks was strongly in evidence Wednesday with sector title Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI). The company's shares lept 18% higher, on the back

Shares of Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ: AUR) tumbled 6.3% on Wednesday. The autonomous vehicle technology company's stock had been down as much as 17% earlier in the day.

The self-driving technology

Investors were playing offense with defense stock Parsons (NYSE: PSN) on Hump Day. They were drawn to the company because of a lucrative deal it's signed in the Middle East, and ultimately pushed

Next-generation aircraft maker EHang Holdings (NASDAQ: EH) gained some altitude in Wednesday's stock trading session. The China-based company's American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) zoomed more than

Shares of Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) rallied today, up as much as 4.5% before settling into a 3.5% gain at the end of the trading day.

Tencent reported its March quarter

After publishing its latest set of quarterly earnings Tuesday post-market close, Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU) was a popular title on the stock exchange. The Brazil-based fintech's shares ticked higher

Shares of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) hovered around breakeven for most of the trading day on Wednesday before suddenly falling more than 3% around 1:30 p.m. ET.

The timing coincided with

Of all the top cryptocurrencies investors pay close attention to, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has become one of the best-performing tokens in the market over the course of the past two weeks.

Indeed

Shares of eToro (NASDAQ: ETOR) are soaring in their trading debut on Wednesday. The stock and crypto trading platform's shares surged 28.2% as of 2:20 p.m. ET after opening at $69.69, which was 34%

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) stock jumped sharply in afternoon trading Wednesday, gaining 8.9% through 2 p.m. ET after announcing the return to Earth of a Rocket Lab Pioneer spacecraft it built for

The rally in Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock continued today as investors got another positive data point on the artificial intelligence (AI) server maker.

One day after the stock jumped