Shopify's (NYSE: SHOP) stock plunged 16% after it posted its fourth-quarter earnings report on Feb. 16. That slide continued the following day and extended Shopify's year-to-date decline to more than 50%.That drawdown has erased most of the stock's gains since the onset of the pa
There's an old saying that investors should aim to buy low and sell high. Your emotions make it feel like the opposite, tempting you to chase hot stocks and sell when the markets are scared. There's a lot of fear among growth stocks, and many are now down 50% or more from their h
U.S. stock index futures slid more than 1% on Tuesday before recouping some of those losses as fears of escalating tensions in Ukraine gripped markets, pointing to another volatile session on Wall Street.
Electric vehicle makers stand to benefit from the ongoing multi-decade shift from internal combustion engine vehicles to electrified ones. Electric vehicle (EV) stocks have seen some correction this year. If you've been waiting to enter the space, now could be a good time to take
Amazon.com Inc has become the poster child of technology giants bucking the trend of major conglomerates breaking up, thanks to bright growth prospects shielding it from pressure to follow suit, investors and dealmakers said.
Individual users should be allowed to take U.S. tech giants to court for breaching landmark EU rules aimed at curbing their power, Privacy International, pan-European consumer group BEUC and a number of academics said on Tuesday.
As I pointed out just a few days ago, just because a stock's been badly beaten down doesn't inherently mean it's a buy. Sometimes the market knows exactly what it's doing.
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) managed to eke out operating profit expansion in 2021 despite massive investments in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure, fulfillment capacity, COVID safety measures, and labor force, all while battling inflation. For the full year, the online r
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Earnings seasons tend to throw up the occasional surprise, but the current one has been particularly action packed. Many high-growth technology stocks have suffered steep declines since November 2021, and they're accelerating as those companies report their results, even in cases
Fear of slowing bottom-line growth has been tough on Shopify's (NYSE: SHOP) stock price. Shares of the e-commerce solution provider have already lost more than half their value this year.Most of Shopify's recent plunge happened in response to forward-looking guidance outlined dur
Amazon's rivalry in India with oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries looks set to head to the cricket field, where they will likely battle media heavyweights for telecast rights to India's premier cricket league with its hundreds of millions of viewers.
The market says Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) is worth about $2.9 billion right now. To make a 100-bagger with this one, its market capitalization would have to reach $290 billion one day. Can this air-taxi pioneer pull it off? I'm very bullish on the company's future. But Joby is a
The Nasdaq Composite index is now down 13.4% across 2022's trading and 16.4% from the high that it hit last year. Many growth-dependent stocks in the index have seen even more dramatic pullbacks from their highs, but investors shouldn't fret too much over recent volatility.
In this clip from "The Rank" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 7, Motley Fool contributors Matt Frankel, Jason Hall, and Taylor Carmichael discuss the marketplace giant that continues to impress and master the art of differentiation.
In this clip from "The Rank" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Feb. 7, Motley Fool contributors Taylor Carmichael, Jason Hall, and Matt Frankel discuss why now might not be the time to invest in Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) given the competitive landscape, rising interest rates, and the
Stocks fell last week as investors focused on geopolitical risks and the prospect for rising interest rates. Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) shed nearly 2% and remain lower so far in 2022.
2022 has been unkind to investors in growth stocks. Rising inflation, which is expected to lead to higher interest rates, has caused investors to run for cover. Many funds, especially those exposed to growth stocks, have taken losses. These include the SPDR S&P 500 Growth ETF (NY
Volatility in the stock markets like the kind we're witnessing lately can make investors edgy, but such times also generate golden opportunities to invest money and buy stocks. If you can spot stocks with definite growth catalysts today and add them to your portfolio, you could e