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Most investors probably haven't enjoyed the last few weeks as major stock indexes plunged. But Warren Buffett wasn't one of them. The legendary investor has watched shares of his Berkshire Hathaway

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is the most widely recognized benchmark of the U.S. stock market, made up of the 500 largest companies in the country. Given the scope of its member companies, it is

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has spent much of March more than 10% off its all-time high, which put the index in correction territory. But Wall Street analysts see that drawdown an

Since 1987, the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) has measured market sentiment with weekly surveys. Investors answer a simple question: Do you feel the stock market over the next

It's been a rough couple of months for artificial intelligence (AI) stocks.

In January, China's DeepSeek AI sparked a sell-off in chipmakers after sharing breakthroughs in developing a more

A lot of people retire and decide that they're done working for good. However, you may have different reasons for wanting to return to a job as a retiree.

For one thing, money might be tight. If you

One of the more tantalizing stocks following the recent market sell-off is Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD). Shares are down about 40% over the past year as of this writing, despite the

Just seven public companies boast market capitalizations of at least $1 trillion, as I write this, and other than conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, each of them is a technology company.

The

Navigating the capital markets has been quite a doozy so far this year. While gains seen across both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite initially carried over into 2025, multiple sell-offs in megacap

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

Many technology stocks enjoyed impressive gains in the last year or so. Two such stocks are Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Reddit (NYSE: RDDT).

Palantir shares surged more than 250% over

From its launch in late 2020 to March 24, 2025, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock has returned an impressive 952%. That means that if you invested $10,000 at its IPO, you would now have a

It's been quite the run for XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) since President Donald Trump won the election back in November. Although it's been volatile like much of the sector, the world's third-largest

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) surged higher on Monday. The company's stock gained 3.9% as of market close, but was up as much as 4.4% earlier in the day. The move up comes as the S&P 500

Shares of semiconductor heavyweights Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), and Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ: MPWR) were rallying today, up 2.7%

Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) stock is surging Monday following the company's recent quarterly results. The space-tech specialist's share price was up 27% as of 3 p.m. ET.

Intuitive Machines

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is seeing strong gains in Monday's trading. The company's share price was up 10.3% as of 2:30 p.m. ET amid the backdrop of a 1.4% gain for the S&P 500 and a 1.9% gain for

At times, an analyst's price target cut can be a bit deceiving. The move doesn't necessarily mean the pundit has turned bearish on the affected stock. Often, it's more of an adjustment that leaves

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) stock charged higher on Monday, climbing as much as 7.1%. As of 2:03 p.m. ET, the stock was still up 5%.

The catalyst that sent the artificial intelligence (AI)

Shares of IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) are surging on Monday. The company's stock had gained 14.9% as of 10:40 a.m. ET but was up as much as 17.6% earlier in the day. The move up comes as the S&P 500 and

During Brookfield Renewable's (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC) fourth-quarter 2024 earnings call, the company's CEO stated very clearly that, "Following several decades of modest electricity demand growth

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) stock slipped 1.7% through 12:10 a.m. ET Monday on a pair of news items with which investors seem less than thrilled:

First, Novo Nordisk is expanding its program to sell

Many growth stocks have struggled so far this year. Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) is no exception. Shares are down roughly 16% year to date, although the stock's volatility has shifted this figure around

Investors hoping for a turnaround at Nike (NYSE: NKE) will have to wait longer.

The world's leading sportswear company posted yet another quarter of declining revenue and profits and told investors

Brookfield Infrastructure (NYSE: BIPC)(NYSE: BIP) has done a magnificent job growing its dividend over the years. The global infrastructure giant has increased its payout for 16 straight years,