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After the market closed yesterday, Nike (NYSE: NKE) published results for the third quarter of its current fiscal year -- a period which ended Feb. 28. The company actually posted earnings that

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) just gave investors a setup that's hard to ignore. Analysts got more bullish, then management filed a $1 billion share sale program. I break down why that contradiction

Only one sector of the S&P 500 index was up in March. You might have guessed it. It was the energy sector. As a group, energy stocks in the index were up about 11.9% for the month. Every other

In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Jon Quast discuss:

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Shares of Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) surged this morning, rallying 6% through Wednesday noon. With today's solid gains, the gold stock is now up over 13% in five trading days, heading back to $115

One of the key pillars of investing is diversification. This means investing in companies across different industries, sizes, and regions around the world.

When it comes to different regions, one of

Back in January, gold reached its all-time high of about $5,600 per ounce. That was more than double its price of roughly $2,600 per ounce at the end of 2024. It's pulled back to about $4,800 as of

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD), a popular dividend-focused ETF (it's one of my favorites), recently completed its annual reconstitution. The index the ETF tracks updates its

Cathie Wood, founder and chief executive of Ark Invest, is known for making bold moves. The top investor seeks out innovative companies, particularly when they're trading for bargain prices -- and

Charles Schwab (NYSE: SCHW), one of the largest financial services firms in the United States, is often considered a reliable blue chip stock. Over the past 12 months, its stock has risen 21%

Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO) was the leader in the weight-loss market several years ago, with the company's now-famous anti-obesity medicine, Wegovy, flying off the shelves so quickly that it

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) just reopened one of the world's most important AI markets, but the real opportunity may be hiding behind a costly catch. This breakdown explains why China could still fuel

Investors can't really be blamed if they're thinking, "New year, new ambitions, but same Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA)." For all of the impressive feats Tesla has achieved, and there are indeed many, the

According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated March 2, 2026, Corecam Pte. Ltd. reported acquiring 158,700 shares of iShares Trust - iShares Global Clean Energy ETF(NASDAQ:ICL

There are always some sectors outperforming the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), just as there are some sectors lagging it. Still, there's value in knowing which ones are leading or lagging at any given

Shares of Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) were moving higher today after the maker of flash memory products gained in sympathy with memory chip leader Micron (NASDAQ: MU), which bounced back after a bullish

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is offering some of its top executives some big incentives to push the value of the company to new heights. Filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission show

On March 26, the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) entered a correction, closing down more than 10% from its high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) joined the Nasdaq in a

While the cruise industry is very much alive, well, and recovering after the pandemic, Norwegian Cruise Lines (NYSE: NCLH) has been a notable laggard among its peers.

But could this ship be making a

Many investors fear a recession is on the horizon, given soaring oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions. Some are deciding to stay away from equities, especially from tech stocks, a sector that

SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) just made a move that could reshape investors' view of its future, but the market still isn't convinced. That tension is what makes this story so compelling, because if

The space economy technically isn't anything new. It's been a thing since governments and companies began launching rockets and satellites into space. Still, it's an exciting time for investors

Shares in integrated major energy company Chevron (NYSE: CVX) declined by 4.6% to 11:30 a.m. The stock fell as the price of oil dipped by a couple of percentage points to below $100 a barrel. That

The artificial intelligence (AI) data center boom has been a tailwind for several companies, including chipmakers, server manufacturers, memory manufacturers, and networking component providers

Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST), a rapidly growing AI-powered online lending marketplace, saw its stock close at a record high of $390 on Oct. 15, 2021, marking a near-20-bagger gain from its IPO less than a