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Big Bank Acquisition: Is Bank of Montreal a Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/11edc0a6-edfc-46d1-baee-abd4f510abd1.png
Big Bank Acquisition: Is Bank of Montreal a Buy?

The roughly $763 billion asset Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO) recently announced that it plans to pay $16.3 billion in a blockbuster acquisition of the Bank of the West, which is the U.S. banking

3 Best Buffett Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul
3 Best Buffett Stocks to Buy for the Long Haul

Since Warren Buffett took full control of Berkshire Hathaway in 1965, it became a diversified holding company with investments in publicly traded companies totaling nearly $345 billion at the time

2 Top Stocks to Buy for the New YearPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/11edc0a6-edfc-46d1-baee-abd4f510abd1.png
2 Top Stocks to Buy for the New Year

With talks of likely interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve in 2022 and the coronavirus pandemic still making the rounds, one key characteristic investors should look for in investments going

Is Vici Properties a Buy for 2022?
Is Vici Properties a Buy for 2022?

Vici Properties (NYSE: VICI) is one of the largest casino real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the world. This company provides investors with an excellent way to capitalize on the surging

Could This Massive Retailer Still Have Lots of Room to Grow?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/bda07ced-e79e-4489-b731-ada601660c8e.png
Could This Massive Retailer Still Have Lots of Room to Grow?

Target (NYSE: TGT) is one of the largest retailers in the United States, but don't think for a second that it can't still grow significantly from its current size. In this Fool Live video clip

Why Terra Stands Out Among Rival Cryptocurrency Projects
Why Terra Stands Out Among Rival Cryptocurrency Projects

Terra has created two cryptocurrencies. One is UST (CRYPTO: UST), a stablecoin intentionally pegged to the U.S. dollar. There are other stablecoins that intend to do this, but most are backed by the

2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy During a Recession
2 Top Tech Stocks to Buy During a Recession

​​We're days away from the end of 2021, and the S&P 500 has put on a master class in outperforming expectations. Even with its pullback in recent days, the broad market index has gained nearly 30%

How Would Alphabet Stock Perform in a Recession?
How Would Alphabet Stock Perform in a Recession?

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) might seem like a recession-resistant business. After all, its Google search engine would still get plenty of traffic in tough times. But keep in mind that

CNN+ Could Be a Key Piece of Warner Bros. Discovery
CNN+ Could Be a Key Piece of Warner Bros. Discovery

WarnerMedia will launch its CNN-branded streaming service early next year, and it could play a pivotal role in the company's overall strategy. Once the AT&T (NYSE: T)-owned media company merges with

What Is the Market Missing on fuboTV?
What Is the Market Missing on fuboTV?

fuboTV's (NYSE: FUBO) business is growing rapidly. The sports-focused streaming TV company is gaining market share and building a loyal customer base of highly engaged viewers. Yet 2021 has not been

1 Under-the-Radar Growth Stock to Buy and HoldPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Online marketplace, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/27d484d8-d1b1-4519-9797-b5dcaa68d4e2.png
1 Under-the-Radar Growth Stock to Buy and Hold

Online pet retailer Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) is not yet considered a mainstream blue chip stock. It's not a high-flying technology stock. Nor does it make electric vehicles. Instead, it's a business

Love Palantir but Not Its Stock? Why You'll Have to Stay Patient
Love Palantir but Not Its Stock? Why You'll Have to Stay Patient

In this segment of Motley Fool Live, recorded on Dec. 7, Fool contributors Toby Bordelon and Lou Whiteman discuss the growth prospects for Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) stock. 

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3 Social Security Rules That Are Changing in 2022 -- and 2 That Aren't
3 Social Security Rules That Are Changing in 2022 -- and 2 That Aren't

In 2022, some important things about Social Security are changing. These shifts in the rules are going to affect both current retirees and people who plan to claim benefits in the future.

However

Technical Analysis for Beginners: Candles and Patterns for Stock Market Investing
Technical Analysis for Beginners: Candles and Patterns for Stock Market Investing

I am a long-term investor. With that said, I have always taught the importance of technical analysis for investors. Fundamental analysis is most important, but technical analysis can be leveraged

Better Cloud Stock: Microsoft vs. AmazonPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.theapi.app/temp/bee95973-d201-429b-849e-52867059bd1a.png
Better Cloud Stock: Microsoft vs. Amazon

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) own the two largest cloud infrastructure platforms in the world.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) controlled 32% of that market in the third quarter of

Behind on Retirement Savings? 3 Strategies for 2022
Behind on Retirement Savings? 3 Strategies for 2022

You'll often hear that Social Security won't pay you enough money to live comfortably in retirement. And there's a lot of truth to that.

If you're an average earner, you can expect your monthly

3 Charts to Consider if You Want to Own an EV StockPhoto, 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
3 Charts to Consider if You Want to Own an EV Stock

There's been a lot of investor excitement about electric vehicle (EV) companies. And gains from some stocks have been exceptional over the last two years. Now, the landscape for the sector seems to

Should You Give Up or Hold Onto Hexo's Stock After Q1 Earnings?
Should You Give Up or Hold Onto Hexo's Stock After Q1 Earnings?

2021 was not a good year for the Canadian marijuana companies (except for Tilray -- the merger with Aphria seems to be working in its favor). Canadian players aren't able to generate enough revenue

2 Top Cryptocurrencies to Buy Right Now and Hold for the Next Decade:
2 Top Cryptocurrencies to Buy Right Now and Hold for the Next Decade

In 2015, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) made its debut. The platform expanded on Bitcoin's use of blockchain technology, introducing the concept of programmability. Specifically, Ethereum made it possible

Why I Love Vanguard
Why I Love Vanguard

If you're planning to choose a new brokerage firm in the new year, Vanguard should certainly be a contender. The firm embodies many of the values that make long-term investing success possible. This

3 Bargain Stocks That Cathie Wood Loves
3 Bargain Stocks That Cathie Wood Loves

After an astounding 2020, the chief investment officer of ARK Invest and stock picker extraordinaire Cathie Wood has had a rough 2021. The ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKK) is down 38% off its

This Explosive Growth Stock Could Go Parabolic in 2022 and BeyondPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7835e381-fcae-4834-ba93-4708292dc055.png
This Explosive Growth Stock Could Go Parabolic in 2022 and Beyond

It's been roughly a year since Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) went public and investors got a taste of the company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to originate loans and evaluate consumer credit

Novavax Stock: Bull vs. Bear
Novavax Stock: Bull vs. Bear

Are you the kind of person who sees the glass as half-full or half-empty? The answer will probably determine how you look at Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX).

The stock has delivered a return of more than 70%

If You Bought $1,000 of Ethereum in Early 2021, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
If You Bought $1,000 of Ethereum in Early 2021, Here's How Much You'd Have Now

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) didn't generate the knock-your-socks-off returns that some cryptocurrencies did this year. Other digital coins, especially Shiba Inu, absolutely exploded.

But make no mistake

4 Surefire Stocks That Can Triple Your Money by 2026
4 Surefire Stocks That Can Triple Your Money by 2026

If there's a lesson Wall Street is always willing to teach, it's the importance of patience. Despite undergoing 38 double-digit percentage corrections over the past 71 years, the benchmark S&P 500