Growth stocks are back in a big way this year. After brutal drawdowns in 2021 and 2022, many unprofitable pandemic-era favorites have started to rise again in 2023.
Gold prices crept higher on Thursday, but traded in a relatively tight range as investors looked to U.S. economic data for further clarity on the Federal Reserve's next monetary move.
Hungary believes European Union funding to Ukraine must not be granted from the EU's budget and a "sensible" timeline should be set for any financing for Ukraine, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday.
Entering the last week of 2023, the S&P 500 is up about 24%, erasing its losses from 2022. Much of those gains are coming from growth stocks that are back in favor with investors, concentrated in some of the best-known tech companies. The Nasdaq 100 tech index, a large-cap gr
February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.28 (+0.38%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) closed up +0.06 (+0.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Wednesday posted modest gains, with crude climbing to a 2-1/2 week high. Concerns about disruptions to Middle East crude supplies are boosting...
January Nymex natural gas (NGF24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.045 (-1.81%). Nat-gas prices on Wednesday closed moderately lower and came under pressure after midday weather forecasts shifted warmer for the northern half of the U.S., which will reduce heating demand for nat-gas. Forecaster Maxar Technologies said Wednesday that the...
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights one growth stock present in Cathie Wood's investment portfolios that is a screaming buy heading into 2024.
Sony is seeing strong momentum for its PlayStation 5 console, a senior games executive said, with lifetime sales exceeding 50 million units and the company recording its best-ever Black Friday period sales for the device.
Many investors weren't feeling the holiday spirit on Wednesday, as many titles traded down and led the S&P 500 index to post its worst daily decline since October. But some titles escaped the gloom to close in positive territory.
Investors in Asia go into Thursday's trading session on the defensive, after a late slide on Wall Street took the shine off figures that earlier showed global inflationary pressures cooling further.
When the National Basketball Association (NBA) wrapped up its in-season tournament with a Los Angeles Lakers victory over the New York Knicks in the championship final on Dec. 9, all players on the...
Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights the key characteristics that passive income investors need to watch with Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) stock heading into 2024.
Australian shares are expected to open lower on Thursday as investors remain on the sidelines before U.S. inflation data for November on Friday, an indicator for the Fed's future policy decisions.
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH24 ) on Wednesday closed +20 (+0.47%), and Mar ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH24 ) closed +26 (+0.73%). Cocoa prices on Wednesday rose moderately, with Mar NY cocoa posting a contract high. Ongoing cocoa supply concerns are underpinning cocoa prices. Monday's data from the Ivory Coast...
These two momentum stocks have underperformed the market in 2023, but insiders are buying shares as year-end approaches. Are these laggards finally hitting bottom?
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.51 (-2.38%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -9.40 (-1.53%). Sugar prices on Wednesday tumbled to 8-3/4 month lows. Sugar prices have been under pressure for the last five weeks as Brazil ramps up...
March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Wednesday closed down -11.80 (-5.83%), and Jan ICE robusta coffee (RMF24 ) closed up +47 (+1.59%). Coffee prices Wednesday settled mixed, with robusta posting an all-time high. Arabica coffee plunged Wednesday after forecasts for rain in Brazil sparked long liquidation pressures in arabica coffee...
(RTTNews) - Forward Air Corporation (FWRD) Wednesday announced the sale of its Final Mile business to Hub Group, Inc. for an estimated cash consideration of $262 million.