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Why Fortinet Stock Outpaced the Market on Monday
IT network security stock Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) looked relatively secure on Monday. The company's shares fell on the day, but by less than 0.5% -- a less steep slide than the nearly 0.8% decline
Why Applied Materials Stock Got Mashed on Monday
Monday was not a good day for chip manufacturing companies and the businesses that supply them. That morning, the government expanded its limits on U.S. exports of advanced computer chips to China
Why Annaly Capital Management Stock Slipped Today
Not for the first time in recent weeks, Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) took a sharp hit on the stock exchange Monday. The share price of the mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) fell
Why Shares of New Oriental Education & Technology Group, TAL Education Group, and KE Holdings Fell Today
Chinese stocks fell today on a number of negative headlines for the sector, including tighter regulations and weaker economic data. Shares of the private-education company New Oriental Education &
These 2 Consumer Stocks Could Move Markets This Week
Monday brought new closing lows in 2022 for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC), with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) just barely escaping the
Why Consumer Discretionary Stocks Fell on Consumer Spending Worries
The stock market had a rough start to the week Monday -- the S&P 500 fell 0.8% while the Nasdaq Composite was down 1%. Investors were worried about a recession, rising interest rates, and even trade
Why Lordstown Motors Stock Dived by Almost 5% Today
Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ: RIDE) is not Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN), but on Monday, it had to pay for the apparent mistakes made by its peer, which also makes electric vehicles (EVs). After
Jamie Dimon Thinks the S&P 500 Could Fall Another 20%: What Should Investors Know?
When Jamie Dimon talks, the market listens. As the longtime CEO of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), the largest bank by assets in the U.S., not only has Dimon successfully navigated the company through
Why Twilio, Snowflake, and Appian Shares Plunged Today
Shares of enterprise software companies Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), and Appian (NASDAQ: APPN) fell hard again Monday, down 6.3%, 9.3%, and 6.5%, respectively, as of 3:44 p.m. EDT.
Why Affirm Stock Was Down 1.6% On Monday
The stock price of Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) bounced around Monday, up as much as 1.6% right after the opening bell and then down some 5.1% at around 10:40 a.m. EDT. By the closing bell, the
Rivian Continues Ups and Downs as Production Ramps Up
Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) increased production steadily in the third quarter and plans to reach 25,000 vehicles produced during 2022. But the company also got some bad news last week about its Georgia
Tesla's Real Advantage Over Legacy Automakers
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been one of the most successful public companies of all time, and it's disrupted an auto business that had no major start-ups succeed for decades. How did it build such a
This Boring Real Estate Play Could Actually Make Investors a Fortune
Many investors consider real estate investment trusts, or REITs, to be generally boring investments. REITs don't tend to have rapidly growing businesses, aren't particularly innovative companies in
Why Qualcomm Stock Stock Is Falling Hard Today
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) shareholders were nervous today after the U.S. Department of Commerce said on Friday that it would restrict exports of some semiconductors to China. The U.S. government is
Why PayPal Stock Was Down This Afternoon
Shares of PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ: PYPL) were down 6% as of 1:19 p.m. ET on Monday after a backlash over a new policy update. For context, the S&P 500 index was also down more than 1% earlier this
Why Credit Suisse Stock Was Falling on Monday
Credit Suisse Group (NYSE: CS) was falling sharply on Monday, as the stock price was down as much as 10.3% at about 1 p.m. ET. The Zurich-based financial services firm is down about 54% year to
Why Shopify, Lucid, and Carvana Stocks All Dropped
It's Monday again, and stock markets are nervous -- and investors in tech stocks especially so. In early afternoon trading, shares of stocks as varied as e-commerce giant Shopify (NYSE: SHOP)
Why Nvidia Stock Was Falling This Afternoon
Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) were down 4.5% as of 1:15 p.m. ET on Monday, following another analyst weighing in with a warning for investors.
Cowen analyst Matthew Ramsay stood by an outperform
Why Shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro Plummeted 36% in September
Scorched in August, shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) failed to grow back last month. According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, shares of Scotts Miracle-Gro fell 36% in
Why Boeing Stock Took Flight Today
A Boeing (NYSE: BA) 737 MAX appears to have flown in China for the first time in nearly four years. The idea of the company's most important plane resuming operations in the world's most important
Bull vs. Bear: Boston Beer Co.
In this Motley Fool Money podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Maria Gallagher discusses:
Also, you may enjoy a cold Sam Adams beer, Angry Orchard cider, or Truly hard seltzer, but does that make the
Why Aurora Cannabis, Canopy Growth, and Curaleaf Stocks Just Dropped
Marijuana stocks opened largely lower on Monday, as investors parse the implications of President Joe Biden's moves last week to pardon federal convictions for marijuana possession, and potentially
Why Bed Bath & Beyond Is Falling Today
Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY) are falling 3.7% on Monday at 11:49 a.m. ET following a downgrade of the home goods retailer's debt further into junk category.
Moody's dropped the retaile
Why Ford, GM, and Nio Stocks Are Falling Today
It was yet another difficult day for automotive investors. This morning, share prices of Ford (NYSE: F) and General Motors (NYSE: GM) were sliding after a UBS analyst downgraded the automotive
Medicare: This "Gotcha" Can Cost You Thousands
Medicare covers tens of millions of Americans, most of whom are 65 or older. Because 65 is the earliest age at which most people can claim Medicare benefits, a lot of people believe they don't


