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Stocks did well on Thursday, on the last day before a three-day weekend for the stock market. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) led the way forward on Wall Street, rising more than 1.5% as of 2 p.m. EDT.Over the course of the past year, high-growth stocks in the software-

The S&P 500 jumped past the 4,000 mark for the first time on Thursday, riding gains in Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet, as well as optimism about a recovering U.S. economy.

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Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is a minor cryptocurrency that initially gained some traction during the cryptocurrency bubble three years ago. Interest in dogecoin seemingly faded after that bubble popped, but its price abruptly surged about 850% this year.The rally started as speculati

Intel and AMD, which hold a near-duopoly in x86 CPUs for PCs and servers, have treated investors very differently over the past three years.During that time, Intel's stock price rose nearly 25% but underperformed the Nasdaq's 85% gain. Its manufacturing issues, chip shortages, ma

The major indices finished higher Wednesday ahead of the unveiling of President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan, dubbed "The American Jobs Plan."

From delayed car deliveries to a supply shortfall in home appliances to costlier smartphones, businesses and consumers across the globe are facing the brunt of an unprecedented shortage in semiconductor microchips.

Smartphone maker Xiaomi has joined a rush of Chinese tech companies venturing into the semiconductor sector, announcing on Wednesday a new chip to help smartphone cameras process images.

Shares of star investor Cathie Wood's ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF failed to lift off on Tuesday in their Wall Street debut.

The word "innovation" gets tossed around too easily these days, but it's a fact that the best stocks over the long haul took an innovative and often disruptive approach in their respective industries.

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ECARX, an auto tech startup backed by Geely's chairman and Baidu, plans to supply products with 7 nanometer (nm) chip as early as next year through its joint venture with Arm China, its chief executive told Reuters.

Semiconductor Stocks Are a Hot Topic Among Investors This Month.Semiconductor stocks are gaining much attention among traders as demands continue to soar. According to World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS), global semiconductor sales increased by 6.5% to $439 billion in 202

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index is trading down roughly 8% from its recent high, but the index's level has still risen roughly 173.5% over the last five years. Despite very low interest rates and assurance from Federal Reserve officials that its lending rates will remain at

It's easy to believe that dabbling in stocks is an easy way to build wealth. The financial media highlights the market's biggest winners. Many brokerage firms offer unlimited commission-free trades as well as tools that encourage frequent trading. Collectively, they send a messag

Cryptocurrencies have made quite the splash in the investing world over the last few months. Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is a type of cryptocurrency, similar to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC).Although it's existed since 2013, it's gained popularity recently. Some people credit Elon Musk for d

The world has transformed in countless ways over the last decade, reshaped by new social trends and innovative technologies. During that time, three of the most prolific changes have been the rise of e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. All of these have simp

When we think about automation, it is usually manufacturing, factory floor improvements, and companies like Rockwell Automation (ROK) that come to mind, but we are seeing an acceleration in the adoption of automation occurring in the white-collar and professional services world.

The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 and the chip-sector's Philadelphia Semiconductor index have delivered market-crushing returns over the last year, but industry giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) was left far behind. Chipzilla is barely breaking even since the start of 2020 and is the worst-perf