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For the most part, U.S. stocks had a good Monday, with the bellwether S&P 500 index confidently marching more than 1% higher. But BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BCRX) and its investors had a

After a couple years of a bear market, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) stock has returned to all-time-highs in 2024. The latest surge higher comes on the back of another solid earnings

Lawrence McDonald is a risk consultant, the founder of The Bear Traps Report, and the co-author of How to Listen When Markets Speak: Risks, Myths, and Investment Opportunities in a Radically

Semiconductor chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has benefited from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Demand for the company's AI-tailored chips spurred its stock to skyrocket

It's been a while since Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) tested the will of investors. During the first few months of 2024, the cryptocurrency seemed to only go up, rising from $45,000 to a new all-time high

News of a premium-priced buyout strapped a rocket to the share price of IT consultancy Perficient (NASDAQ: PRFT) on Monday. After the big all-cash deal was disclosed on Sunday, Perficient stock

Shares of Pool (NASDAQ: POOL) dropped 10.2% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The swimming pool supply stock drifted lower throughout the month, following the

Cloudflare's (NYSE: NET) stock sank 17% after it posted its first quarter report on May 2. The cloud-based content delivery network (CDN) provider's revenue rose 30% year over year to $379 million

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Northwest Natural (NYSE: NWN)Q1 2024 Earnings CallMay 06, 2024, 11:00 a.m. ET

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Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) and ASML (NASDAQ: ASML) represent two different ways to invest in the growing artificial intelligence (AI) market. Super Micro Computer, more commonly known as

Shares of WD-40 Company (NASDAQ: WDFC) dropped 10.7% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. And I admit that the downward move is a head-scratcher. If someone would

Shares of cosmetics retailer Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) dropped by 22.6% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. And management has no one to blame but itself.

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Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) has been on a tear since the start of 2023, more than doubling in value in that span of time and setting fresh all-time-highs. And all of this comes in the middle of a

Shares of Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) fell in Monday trading, down 7.7% as of 1:39 p.m. ET.

The medical property real estate investment trust (REIT) has been see-sawing this year after a

Pinterest's (NYSE: PINS) stock surged 21% on May 1 after the social media company posted its first quarter earnings report. Its revenue rose 23% year over year to $740 million, exceeding analysts'

Cryptocurrency miners are seeing incredible interest in today's session. Shares of Marathon Digital (NASDAQ: MARA), CleanSpark (NASDAQ: CLSK), and TeraWulf (NASDAQ: WULF) are up 19.2%, 10.7%, and

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ: KHC) might be a purveyor of some of the most familiar food and condiment brands in the American pantry, but it hasn't been a very flavorful stock lately. Its shares have

Artificial intelligence is all the rage these days.

Demand for computer chips tailored to run AI software was the No. 1 reason shares of Nvidia stock tripled last year. AI helped Alphabet grow its

It's been a long three years for Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) shareholders.

As recently as 2021, with COVID-19 raging and much of America stuck working and studying from home, Disney stock hit an

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BioNTech Se (NASDAQ: BNTX)Q1 2024 Earnings CallMay 06, 2024, 8:00 a.m. ET

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When my family was young, I bought dividend stocks to provide an income stream just in case I was out of work for any reason. With my daughter just completing her second year in college, I no longer

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) went public in 2019 at $29 per share. The company's at-home exercise equipment, fitted with digital screens and streaming capabilities, proved to be incredibly

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Freshpet (NASDAQ: FRPT)Q1 2024 Earnings CallMay 06, 2024, 8:00 a.m. ET

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The last 18 months have been very good for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA).

The exploding demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications since the launch of ChatGPT has pushed big tech companies to snap

When a stock you like scares you off with a significant loss in value, remember Warren Buffett's mandate to be greedy when others are fearful. Of course, tanking stock prices need to be evaluated in