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There aren't too many investors better versed in technology than Phillipe Laffont. With a $6.5 billion net worth, according to Forbes, Laffont cut his teeth at the well-known hedge fund Tiger

In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall explains why Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) faces a hard path forward, but has the potential to be a market-beating stock over the next five years.

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When everything seems to be going right for a company, the stock's valuation can soar to levels that are tough to justify. This doesn't mean that the stock is set to plunge, but it does introduce

President Trump recently announced that several companies in the private sector are teaming up to invest up to $500 billion into infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI). The Stargate

Pershing Square hedge fund manager Bill Ackman recently made an offer to acquire a majority stake in real estate development company Howard Hughes Holdings (NYSE: HHH). The only problem is that

Many top exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that have been outperforming the S&P 500 in recent years all have a common theme, which is that their top three holdings usually include at least one of the

Investors shouldn't underestimate the power of momentum. And two kinds of stocks have plenty of momentum these days: mega-cap monsters with market caps of $200 billion or more and stocks with a

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), a leading semiconductor company, has seen its share price soar 500% over the past three years, pushing its market cap up to a staggering $3.6 trillion. While Apple was the

Analysts at Jefferies recently ranked the so-called "Magnificent Seven" stocks based on which ones they thought would outperform in 2025. The name refers to a group of leading mega-cap tech stocks

There are currently 10 public companies in the world boasting a market capitalization over $1 trillion. Among newer entrants into the trillion-dollar club is chip stock Taiwan Semiconductor

Investors will definitely have a hard time finding many companies that have generated stronger returns than Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has. In the past decade, the stock price has catapulted 1,500%

Many tech stocks are soaring sky-high in early 2025. The artificial intelligence (AI) boom that started about two years ago is going strong. The economy has fared better recently, giving

Thinking long term remains one of the best mindsets for investing in stocks. To that end, choosing companies that are well positioned within their respective industries is essential. Furthermore, it

Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) hold the potential to unlock billions of dollars in value for businesses through more effective and efficient work assisted by AI. Some of the biggest

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), the third-most-valuable cryptocurrency in the world, has taken the sector by storm since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election. The price of XRP is up more than 530%

It would be easy to dismiss the ideas of stepping into a stake in China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA). The company has underperformed for several quarters now. So has its stock

International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) has redefined itself as a cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) company. Its role in fostering a hybrid cloud and its watsonx AI have again made it a

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) released its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Jan. 16, and the semiconductor giant's results offered insight into the state of the semiconductor

Savvy investors are drawn to stock splits because they are often roundabout indicators of quality businesses. To elaborate, stock splits are only necessary after substantial share price

Consistently buying shares of growing companies can put you on the path to building great wealth. One of the best areas to look for growth stocks right now is artificial intelligence (AI) -- a

Investors like to watch Bill Ackman's trading moves closely. That's because he's a billionaire hedge fund manager who has regularly put up market-beating returns since 2004, with a strategy focused

In a rare move, analysts at Jefferies downgraded one of the largest companies in the world, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), to underperform. Wall Street analysts are known for being bullish, so underperform

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) dazzled investors with its Q4 2024 earnings report on Jan. 21. The streaming leader blew past expectations for subscriber growth, posting record additions of 18.9 million

While several chip stocks had convincing performances in 2024, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) were not among them. Intel shares fell about 60% last year, while AMD

Buying shares of growing businesses through the stock market is an efficient way to multiply your money over decades. All you have to do is start with companies you're already familiar with that are