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Shares of popular enterprise software stocks Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG), Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), and DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) surged today, up 5.4%, 4.4%, and 6.9%, respectively, as of 2:13 p.m. ET.

Shares of electric-vehicle (EV) maker Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) were up several percentage points on Friday. The stock rose as much as 3.7% before settling to a 2.5% gain as of 2:40 p.m. ET.

The growth

Shares of e-commerce powerhouse Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) were up about 2% at 3:30 p.m. ET on Friday. The jump outpaced the broad market's gain and you could credit investors' optimistic response to

Shares of Seagen (NASDAQ: SGEN) jumped more than 15.9% as of 2:51 p.m. on Friday on news that Merck (NYSE: MRK) is thinking about acquiring it to get access to the company's portfolio of oncology

Recovering from yesterday's growth stock sell-off, shares of hydrogen fuel cell companies Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG) and Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) -- both of which both produce fuel cell systems and

Shares of ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM), Chevron (NYSE: CVX), and Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) plunged on Friday, down 5.6%, 5.6%, and 5.7%, respectively, as of 1:43 p.m. ET. The sector was an outlier, as the

Shares of lending software outfit Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) rallied 9.1% today as of 2:35 p.m. ET. Don't let that jump fool you, though. It was another rough week for Upstart and fintech stocks in

Oil and gas stocks have been unstoppable in recent months, and that includes shares of midstream companies that are less perceptible to the fluctuations in oil and gas prices. 

Until June 8, shares

Whether you're a business owner or a new employee, Motley Fool culture heroes Kara Chambers and Lee Burbage are back as guests on the Rule Breaker Investing podcast with 10 tips to help make your

Shares of insurance start-up Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) were up 5.5% today as of 1:35 p.m. ET. It's a small shred of reprieve after yet another brutal week. The stock briefly plumbed all-time lows the

Shares of cloud software giant Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) were up 2.4% today as of noon ET. It's a small bit of relief after yet another brutal week for the stock market. Even after the pop higher

Week to date, shares of Unity Software (NYSE: U) are down 7% as of 11:18 a.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The fall seemed mostly correlated with the

Shares of China-based EV maker Nio (NYSE: NIO) have had a good week and an even better month. Nio American depositary shares (ADSs) are up more than 38% over the past month. That includes another

On a little bit of a rollercoaster ride of a day for the stock market, meme stocks AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), Carnival (NYSE: CCL), GameStop (NYSE: GME), and Sundial Growers (NASDAQ: SNDL) were

Shares of JD.com (NASDAQ: JD) were rising today, likely after the China-based e-commerce company indicated that it might expand into the food delivery business. 

JD.com's stock rose by as much as

This hasn't been a good week for stocks overall, with the S&P 500 index down more than 5% and potentially heading for its worst weekly performance since March 2020. Technology and growth stocks are

Shares of Bluebird Bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) had popped by more than 34.3% at 10:58 ET Friday morning amid a wider rally in the cell and gene therapy segments of the biotech industry. The jump in its

Hot inflation numbers in recent months, the prospect of upcoming interest rate hikes, and fears of a housing slowdown have punished the home improvement sector. For instance, Dividend King Lowe's

Week to date, shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) were down 13.7% at 10:34 a.m. ET on Friday, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The drop in the share price was due

There are the wildly popular stocks that everyone talks about, and then there are the off-the-radar ones that don't engender too much discussion. The latter group isn't necessarily comprised of

The risk-off sentiment from investors in recent months has hammered the stock market. But the market for cryptocurrencies has been crushed harder. After peaking at nearly $3 trillion in November

Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) were rising 4.5% as of 11:10 a.m. ET on Friday. This gain came after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for

The S&P 500 has plunged 22% so far this year. Inflation fears have gripped the market. Excellent growth stocks are getting hammered. But that shouldn't motivate investors to abandon the stock market

The S&P 500 has fallen 22% year to date as the U.S. economy grapples with rising inflation and interest rates, which can make it harder for businesses to raise the capital they need to grow. But

In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Jason Moser discusses:

Plus, shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) have fallen 50% so far this year. Is the stock a value play, or is it in the bargain