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Why Peloton Interactive Stock Dropped Today
Why Peloton Interactive Stock Dropped Today

Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) were down 8.5% on Friday morning, as of 11:40 a.m. EST. Though quarterly earnings showed strong growth, the company detailed some logistical issues and

How YouTube, Cloud, and Hardware Drove Alphabet Stock to an All-Time HighPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Computer hardware manufacturer, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/8b396c5d-cf01-4937-89c4-91ad2f28f1ee.png
How YouTube, Cloud, and Hardware Drove Alphabet Stock to an All-Time High

Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG) -- the dog among the FAANG stocks in 2020 -- just saw its stock price surge to new all-time highs. The internet search and digital advertising

Why Virgin Galactic and VG Acquisition Stocks Both Dropped Today
Why Virgin Galactic and VG Acquisition Stocks Both Dropped Today

Shares of Sir Richard Branson-founded Virgin Galactic Holdings (NYSE: SPCE), and Sir Richard Branson-controlled VG Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: VGAC.U) are both slipping today, one day after the latter

Caterpillar Looks Poised for a Recovery in 2021Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Coal mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/25526de2-54da-40ae-ba56-1e25dead3e81.png
Caterpillar Looks Poised for a Recovery in 2021

For a number of reasons, the construction, mining equipment, and energy and transportation equipment company Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is well set for a recovery in 2021. Many investors will be

Why AMC Stock Jumped Again Friday
Why AMC Stock Jumped Again Friday

The so-called Reddit trades were volatile Friday morning after online stock platform Robinhood lifted all the trading restrictions it previously had in place. Shares of theater operator AMC

Why Twist Bioscience Stock Is Tanking Today
Why Twist Bioscience Stock Is Tanking Today

Shares of Twist Bioscience (NASDAQ: TWST) were tanking by 20.2% as of 11:22 a.m. EST on Friday. The steep drop came after the next-generation sequencing company announced its fiscal 2021

Why Cronos Group Jumped 49.3% in January
Why Cronos Group Jumped 49.3% in January

Shares of Cronos Group (NASDAQ: CRON) rose 49.3% in January, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as investors looked to the U.S. Senate runoff elections in Georgia that

Why Chewy Stock Rose 13% Last Month
Why Chewy Stock Rose 13% Last Month

Shares of Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) were climbing last month as the company benefited from some positive analyst attention. It may also have risen in sympathy with GameStop as a major part of the buy

Spotify Is More Confident Than Ever in Its Podcast Strategy
Spotify Is More Confident Than Ever in Its Podcast Strategy

At least one analyst has called Spotify's (NYSE: SPOT) podcasting strategy into question recently, pointing to a lack of premium subscriber growth and app downloads tied to podcast investments. But

Is Disneyland Finally One Step Closer to Opening?
Is Disneyland Finally One Step Closer to Opening?

Just when you thought that a reopening date for Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) original theme park would never land -- get it, Neverland? -- there's hope at last for California's Disneyland resort. A new

Why Novavax Stock Is Jumping TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Biotech company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://img.theapi.app/temp/80e18bfd-1ff8-4487-af62-1cdb7de1ceb6.png
Why Novavax Stock Is Jumping Today

Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) were jumping 4.4% as of 10:59 a.m. EST on Friday after rising as much as 6.8% earlier in the day. The gain came after the biotech announced the start of a rolling

Even Frodo Can't Save AMC Stock Now
Even Frodo Can't Save AMC Stock Now

Something big but familiar is coming to IMAX (NYSE: IMAX) this weekend, and AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) is hoping for some "precious" rewards. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the

Better Investing Opportunity: Magnite or Roku?
Better Investing Opportunity: Magnite or Roku?

2020 was a breakout year for two up-and-coming players in the digital advertising market. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world's largest independent sell-side advertising platform, with a keen focus

Will the GameStop-AMC Bloodbath Continue?
Will the GameStop-AMC Bloodbath Continue?

After notching triple- or even quadruple-digit gains in just weeks, it appears the the honeymoon may be over. In recent days, meme stocks (i.e., stocks heavily influenced by people online) like

Here's the Best Way for City Slickers to Invest in Farmland
Here's the Best Way for City Slickers to Invest in Farmland

Farmland is valuable, as the saying goes, because they aren't making any more land. 

But it's also hard for a nonfarmer to go buy farmland. 

In this video from Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 28

Will Apple Hit a $3 Trillion Market Cap in 2021?
Will Apple Hit a $3 Trillion Market Cap in 2021?

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has the largest market cap of any company trading on U.S. markets at a whopping $2.28 trillion. Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives predicts that the company still has a long runway. In

Here's Why This Fintech Stock Is Skyrocketing on FridayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Networking equipment supplier, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Marc Adamus: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/66e3509e-f4c6-4a7b-8e88-53fcc02cf17f.png
Here's Why This Fintech Stock Is Skyrocketing on Friday

The market was having a mildly strong day on Friday, with all three major indexes up by 0.5% or less as of 10:30 a.m. EST. But billing software fintech company Bill.com (NYSE: BILL) was a major

Why Yatsen Stock Soared TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Personal care service, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/44547be2-b411-43fb-91ed-bf4a69577d94.png
Why Yatsen Stock Soared Today

Shares of Yatsen Holding (NYSE: YSG), a direct-to-consumer (DTC) cosmetics company in China, were soaring on Friday, possibly because it's starting to attract some positive attention after initially

Why Pinterest Stock Jumped on Friday
Why Pinterest Stock Jumped on Friday

Shares of visual search and media company Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) jumped on Friday. The stock rose as much as 11.1%, but shares were up about 5% as of 10:20 a.m. EST.

The growth stock's big gain

Why Tilray Surged 119.1% in January
Why Tilray Surged 119.1% in January

Shares of Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) rose 119.1% in January, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, on a slew of good tidings that began the month prior and continued on into the

Can Apple Beat Facebook in VR and AR?
Can Apple Beat Facebook in VR and AR?

The battle between Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) isn't likely to stay contained to their current dispute over user privacy, which fellow Fool Jeremy Bowman recently outlined nicely

Why Eldorado Gold Stock Rallied 12.5% at the Open Today: https://pixabay.com/de/photos/gold-ingots-golden-schatz-513062/
Why Eldorado Gold Stock Rallied 12.5% at the Open Today

Shares of gold miner Eldorado Gold (NYSE: EGO) jumped 12.5% in early trading on Feb. 5. The big news was an agreement the company signed with Greece. Here's a high-level view of why investors were

Better Buy: Amazon vs. Dollar Tree
Better Buy: Amazon vs. Dollar Tree

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is a perennial favorite that has produced outsized gains for shareholders due to its strong sales and profit growth. The stock price has appreciated by 494% over the last five

State of the City: SL Green Reports New Leases, but Pricing Is Falling
State of the City: SL Green Reports New Leases, but Pricing Is Falling

The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in all sorts of predictions about the death of dense urban office buildings. According to Savills Research, Manhattan offices had a 15.1% vacancy rate at the end of

Offshore Wind Is On at Dominion Energy!Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Waste management company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.theapi.app/temp/e4828d98-af8d-41c8-b0c8-534bb658550b.png
Offshore Wind Is On at Dominion Energy!

To say that 2020 was an important year for giant U.S. utility Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) would be an understatement. It completely revamped its business, cut its dividend, and got a good head start