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President Trump's Strait of Hormuz Blockade Pushed the S&P 500 Down 0.79%
The Iran war heated up again in July after a brief respite from the hostilities. Naturally, equity and oil markets have been volatile.
For instance, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) index lost 0.8% in
3 Stocks Smart Quantum Computing Investors Are Buying
Quantum computing may not be at the top of every investor's mind right now due to the prominence of artificial intelligence (AI) investing. However, I think it's something investors should keep in
Some Investors Have Dropped Alphabet Stock Over the Delayed Release of Its Gemini 3.5 Pro Model. Here Are 900 Million Reasons Why They're Wrong.
Recently, investors appeared to initiate a sell-off of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) after reports surfaced that the company's release of its Gemini 3.5 Pro model -- which was announced
What Big Bank Earnings Just Revealed About the Health of the U.S. Consumer
There's a saying that Wall Street climbs a wall of worry. One of the big worries right now is around inflation, which is running hotter than the Federal Reserve would like, at least partly thanks to
Why RingCentral Stock Rocketed Higher This Week
Shares of RingCentral (NYSE: RNG) surged this past week after the cloud communications software provider announced strong gains in free cash flow and boosted its dividend.
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Amazon vs. Booking: Comparing Revenue Trends Between a Retail Giant and a Travel Titan
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) primarily generates revenue by selling diverse consumer goods online, operating physical retail stores, and providing cloud computing solutions to global enterprise clients.
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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Testified Before Congress on July 14 and Said Inflation Remains Too High. A Key Inflation Report Came Out the Same Day. Markets Dropped the Odds of a July Rate Hike to 16%, Down From 42% the Day Before. The Odds Have Since Jumpe
Last week, markets received very mixed signals about the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in July. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh made his debut appearance before Congress on July 14
Best Restaurant Stocks to Buy: Starbucks vs. McDonald's vs. Domino's
The restaurant industry faces significant headwinds.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 23, 2026. The video was published on July 25, 2026.
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Should You Buy the Dip in Intel Stock?
Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) stock initially soared after it reported quarterly financial results.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 23, 2026. The video was published on July 25, 2026.
Should You Buy The Trade Desk Stock Before the Huge Investor Update?
The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) stock is down significantly from its all-time high.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 23, 2026. The video was published on July 25, 2026.
What's Going on With Alphabet Stock?
Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) share price fell after providing an investor update.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 23, 2026. The video was published on July 25
Are Tesla Stock Investors Finally Losing Patience?
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has continued its habit of providing overly optimistic forecasts, and investors are realizing that the company's prospects may not be as good as they say.
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Big News for Nvidia Stock Investors
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors will appreciate these developments.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 22, 2026. The video was published on July 24, 2026.
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ith Over $750 Billion in Planned AI Investments in 2026, What's Going on With SK Hynix Stock?
SK Hynix (NASDAQ: SKHY) is benefiting from the CAPEX boom for AI.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 22, 2026. The video was published on July 24, 2026.
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Should You Sell SpaceX Stock Before the Huge Investor Update?
The supply of SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock is set to soar after the company's quarterly financial update.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 22, 2026. The video was published on
ServiceNow Stock: Buy After Earnings?
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) reported mixed results in its latest investor update.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 22, 2026. The video was published on July 24, 2026.
Why Is Everyone Talking About Netflix Stock?
I think the primary reason people are talking about Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is because of the price crash.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 22, 2026. The video was published on
Synopsys and Cadence Just Sold Off on AI Fears -- Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Really Focus On
Hot headlines around AI models disrupting chip design just hit Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) and Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ: CDNS), but the real story runs deeper than orchestration hype. Watch the
Oracle Won a $7 Billion Pentagon Contract on Thursday. Yet Shares Have Been Slammed.
On Thursday, the Department of Defense awarded Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) a consolidated software agreement covering the entire U.S. military, the Coast Guard, and the intelligence community. The initial
IBM Stock Just Suffered a Rare One-Day Plunge. Is This a Temporary Stumble or a New Risk for Investors?
A stunning one‑day plunge has put IBM (NYSE: IBM) under the microscope, spotlighting mainframe softness, software timing, and its AI ambitions. Watch the video below to see what this stumble could
Why Elon Musk's Obsession With Short-Sellers Is a Red Flag for Investors--and What Hedging Activity Really Signals
When a CEO obsesses over short-sellers, it can signal deeper risks than the headline numbers on short interest suggest. Discover how insider hedging, lock-up expirations, and derivatives may be
How to Spot the Enterprise AI Companies That Are Actually Winning
In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributor Rachel Warren talks with Adam Field, Chief AI Officer at Tungsten Automation — a company serving 25,000 organizations
3 Top AI Bargain Stocks to Buy Today
The tech bull market over the past few years has largely been driven by artificial intelligence (AI) growth stocks, particularly in the infrastructure space. Despite the strong gains in this sector
Every Time President Trump Talks About Iran, Oil Prices Move. Here's the Pattern Investors Should Watch.
Oil is on the rise again amid flaring tensions in the Middle East. That's not remotely shocking, given the Strait of Hormuz's importance. The Strait is effectively closed right now. Roughly 20% of
The Truth About Spending in Retirement and Why It’s Good News
In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp speaks with David Blanchett, the head of retirement research at Prudential Financial and a