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Upstart Stock: Bear vs. BullPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/8d7b6619-8b3b-4e9e-b659-68643d72528e.png
Upstart Stock: Bear vs. Bull

Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) is likely one of the more frustrating growth stocks currently trading. Its AI-driven business model sent its stock higher in 2021 amid speculation that it could replace Fair

This Social Security Mistake Could Cost You $182,370
This Social Security Mistake Could Cost You $182,370

One nice thing about Social Security is that it gives you different options when it comes to claiming benefits. If you need your money on the early side, you can file an early claim in exchange for

Do You Really Need a Single-Stock Tesla ETF?
Do You Really Need a Single-Stock Tesla ETF?

Wall Street consistently likes to tap into investor demand, and the latest product that financial innovators have come up with is the single-stock ETF. Rather than holding a diversified portfolio of

Why Solana Was Tumbling Hard on Thursday
Why Solana Was Tumbling Hard on Thursday

Unfortunately for holders of cryptocurrency Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) on Thursday, guilt by association is a principle that often applies to financial assets as well as people.

The token fell by as much

Southwest Stock Climbed Thursday, but This Turnaround Candidate Gained More Altitude
Southwest Stock Climbed Thursday, but This Turnaround Candidate Gained More Altitude

Until Thursday, it had been a terrible week for investors looking to end the year on a positive note. However, major market benchmarks finally got into the holiday spirit, sending the Nasdaq

Why Marijuana Stocks Like SNDL and Curaleaf Shot Higher Today
Why Marijuana Stocks Like SNDL and Curaleaf Shot Higher Today

There was a distinct whiff of marijuana floating above the stock exchange on Thursday as a clutch of pot stocks rose notably in price. This was an anticipatory reaction to the launch of an important

Why Cloud Stocks Atlassian, MongoDB, and CrowdStrike Were All Up TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/8d7b6619-8b3b-4e9e-b659-68643d72528e.png
Why Cloud Stocks Atlassian, MongoDB, and CrowdStrike Were All Up Today

Shares of cloud stocks including Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB), and CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) were all trading higher today, jumping with a broader surge in the market. All three

Why Shares of Compugen Rose on Thursday
Why Shares of Compugen Rose on Thursday

Shares of Compugen (NASDAQ: CGEN) rose as much as 18.5% on Thursday. The stock closed at $0.6524 on Wednesday and opened at $0.70 on Thursday, rising to a daily high of $0.77 around 2:30 p.m. EST

Why Netflix Stock Jumped 5.1% Today
Why Netflix Stock Jumped 5.1% Today

The stock market had a sunny day on Thursday as the S&P 500 index gained 1.8% and the Nasdaq Composite bolted 2.5% higher. However, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) left the broader market far behind

"Risk On" Trade Pushes Carvana, Silvergate, and Skillz Higher Today
"Risk On" Trade Pushes Carvana, Silvergate, and Skillz Higher Today

Some of the weakest companies on the market had some of the biggest share price moves on Thursday. Their business fundamentals didn't change, but the stock market now thinks they're worth much more

Why Shares of Ocugen Jumped ThursdayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Clinical research organization, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/02f7778c-d723-4fb3-bdef-fabb7e5fc9c8.png
Why Shares of Ocugen Jumped Thursday

Shares of clinical-stage biotech Ocugen (NASDAQ: OCGN) climbed as high as 14.2% on Thursday, to $1.29, shortly before noon.

Ocugen focuses on gene and cell therapies and vaccines to treat retinal

Why Tech and Growth Stocks Came to Life on Thursday
Why Tech and Growth Stocks Came to Life on Thursday

Some of the hardest-hit technology and growth stocks in 2022 had some nice bounces on Thursday as the year nears a close. The holiday season can lead to some strange trading and today is no

Why Disney Shares Popped Today
Why Disney Shares Popped Today

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) closed at a more than eight-year low yesterday at $84.17 per share. With it down 44% in 2022, the stock is going to have its worst calendar year since 1974. But some

Why Cal-Maine Foods Stock Was Sliding This Week
Why Cal-Maine Foods Stock Was Sliding This Week

Shares of Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ: CALM) were moving lower this week after the country's largest egg producer reported strong growth in its fiscal second quarter but missed earnings estimates.

As a

Why Palantir, C3.ai, and Shopify Stocks All Gained Ground TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Software company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Peter Lik: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/da273d82-9e59-413a-99b3-2b0094ff0854.png
Why Palantir, C3.ai, and Shopify Stocks All Gained Ground Today

The recent volatility that has plagued the major stock market indexes continued this week. After several days of declines, Wall Street was finally able to mount a rally Thursday as investors

Why Shares of QuantumScape, ChargePoint, and Enovix Surged Today
Why Shares of QuantumScape, ChargePoint, and Enovix Surged Today

The penultimate trading day of 2022 brought a sigh of relief for investors in shares of Enovix (NASDAQ: ENVX), QuantumScape (NYSE: QS), and ChargePoint Holdings (NYSE: CHPT). As of 11:45 a.m. ET

Why Shares of SoFi, Lemonade, and Upstart Are Rising Today
Why Shares of SoFi, Lemonade, and Upstart Are Rising Today

Shares of several popular fintech stocks rode the wave upward with the broader market Thursday after new data from the Labor Department indicated that the red-hot U.S. job market may be cooling a

Why Redfin Stock Is Soaring Today
Why Redfin Stock Is Soaring Today

Sometimes what would ordinarily be viewed as bad news is seen as good news for a specific company. On Thursday, investors responded to rising unemployment numbers by bidding up shares of Redfin

Why Taiwan Semiconductor, Intel, and Qualcomm Stocks Popped TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Semiconductor company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/92ce44e9-64c7-4458-9a95-b706ed510490.png
Why Taiwan Semiconductor, Intel, and Qualcomm Stocks Popped Today

All's well that ends well in the stock market -- and as trading winds down in what has been a miserable year for semiconductor investors, shareholders of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:

Why EV Start-up Canoo's Shares Popped TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car rental company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-Ew7cRec38UnlyYzs41FVEri5.png?st=2023-12-29T14%3A03%3A41Z&se=2023-12-29T16%3A03%3A41Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-12-29T15%3A03%3A25Z&ske=2023-12-30T15%3A03%3A25Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=vZPI3wL5I%2BC5Zknik6hYtwmYdTdsE1ct/DM1evRA8EI%3D
Why EV Start-up Canoo's Shares Popped Today

Investors in Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) have had a rough year in 2022 with the stock plunging by 85%. But shares in the electric vehicle (EV) maker jumped today, and there are two likely reasons. After

Why Chewy Stock Was Up on Thursday
Why Chewy Stock Was Up on Thursday

Investors in Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) had a good day on Thursday as their shares gained 4% by 1:30 p.m. ET, compared to a 1.8% increase in the S&P 500. That surge erased a small part of the e-commerce

Why Chinese Education Stocks Collapsed This Morning
Why Chinese Education Stocks Collapsed This Morning

Pity investors in Chinese education stocks.

After spending most of 2022 on life support, shares of Chinese private education companies New Oriental Education & Technology (NYSE: EDU), TAL Education

Why Shares of Hyzon Motors Are Skyrocketing Today
Why Shares of Hyzon Motors Are Skyrocketing Today

Before the start of today's trading session, the market had pumped the brakes on buying shares of Hyzon Motors (NASDAQ: HYZN) in December. Shares had plunged 14%. Today, however, investors are

Why Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid Motors Are Rocketing Higher TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-iZxNvwmEDAT2zuvMswp8MrIk.png?st=2023-05-08T05%3A56%3A42Z&se=2023-05-08T07%3A56%3A42Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-08T03%3A27%3A06Z&ske=2023-05-09T03%3A27%3A06Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=hpaom2wRNOR4VGolGAMc0MX1MdH9zOmjK0MSBHrfkTo%3D
Why Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid Motors Are Rocketing Higher Today

Shares of electric vehicle makers Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) and Lucid Motors (NASDAQ: LCID) were rocketing higher today, up 8.4%, 6.2%, and 6.2%, respectively, as of 11:27 a.m. ET.

Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple Stocks All Rallied Thursday Morning
Why Amazon, Alphabet, and Apple Stocks All Rallied Thursday Morning

The unrelenting volatility on Wall Street continues. After falling for much of the week, the market stock market indexes were all gaining ground early Thursday.

The gains came as investors pored