Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and the Nasdaq have both delivered excellent returns for shareholders since the market rebounded from the COVID-19 crash a year and a half ago. Investors poured cash into large-cap tech stocks as businesses and consumers adjusted to the pandemic economy.
The prospect of having some stocks in your portfolio reach market capitalizations of $1 trillion can be exciting -- but some perspective is needed. For example, Apple and Microsoft recently sported market caps of $2.3 trillion and $2.1 trillion, respectively. If they became worth
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock dropped in the two following days after it announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 earnings. The memory chipmaker beat estimates, but concerns about capital spending and rising supply prompted investors to unload shares. Although Micro
The video game industry is on track to rake in almost $176 billion in sales this year, and it's forecast to surpass $200 billion in total sales by 2023. But this business is far different than it used to be. Games and gaming platforms are becoming the new social networks for youn
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For much of this year, the world has suffered from a global semiconductor shortage. So you'd think that investors would be happy to hear that companies are addressing the deficit by making more chips. But that's not how things are working out for semiconductor manuf
Today's video focuses on recent partnerships affecting Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). I also discuss which companies I believe benefit the most from these partnerships. Here are some highlights from the video.
October is here, and you are asking yourself, "Which stocks should I buy now?" I've got your back! I have three stock ideas for you to explore. These stocks have been beaten down from recent highs, and they could be an opportunity at these levels. Today's video is focused on thre
Introducing the Kiplinger ESG 20, the list of our favorite stocks and funds that excel at meeting environmental, social and corporate governance challenges. Buying stocks or funds that are planet- and people-friendly is becoming as important a goal among investors as saving for
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Shares of semiconductor specialist Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) -- already one of the biggest names in video games -- got a bit bigger this morning when the company announced it has landed a new partner for its Nvidia GeForce NOW online gaming service.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco QQQ (Symbol: QQQ) where we have detected an approximate $467.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week over week (from 515,900
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) are two giants in the semiconductor industry that cannot keep up with the demand for their products due to the chip shortage. Today's video focuses on recent news affecting Nvidia and AMD, current valuations for both co
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) sounds about as boring as the handheld calculators that made it a household name in the 1970s, but it's been a solid investment over the decades, and today the company's focus on specialized chips seems likely to ensure its continued viability in t
There's one really easy way to improve your investing returns -- lengthen your holding period for the stocks of great businesses. Warren Buffett has long maintained that his "favorite holding period is forever."