In this episode of MarketFoolery, Chris Hill chats with Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker about the latest headlines and earning reports from Wall Street. The two big things driving the markets are the presidential election and promising results from a COVID-19 vaccine. They also g
With the Nasdaq hovering near all-time highs, many tech stocks can't be considered cheap. Most high-growth tech companies also don't pay dividends, since they usually reinvest their cash into their expanding businesses.But for investors who favor stability and income over high-ri
Futures tracking the S&P 500 were little changed on Thursday as U.S. coronavirus infections surged and investors weighed the timeline of the roll-out of an effective vaccine, while technology stocks headed higher for the second straight day.
When you study a company as a possible investment for your portfolio, you probably examine factors such as its debt and cash levels, the growth rates of its revenue and earnings, its profit margins, its return on equity, and its price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. Those are all good t
Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) is an at-home fitness company that sells connected exercise bikes and treadmills and related fitness subscriptions. The stock is up over 4x year-to-date, as the Covid-19 pandemic and related lockdowns caused people to stop going to gyms and fitness center
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported near flat quarterly profit on Thursday, beating market estimates amid firm demand for telecommuting devices as the pandemic-induced work-from-home trend continues.
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, on Thursday reported quarterly profit that beat market estimates, amid surging demand for telecommuting devices as the pandemic-induced work-from-home trend continues.
Alibaba and JD.com said the United States was the top seller of goods to China during the Singles' Day shopping extravaganza that generated about $116 billion in merchandise volume for the pair.
The Nasdaq closed up 2% on Wednesday as investors switched back to technology stocks and away from economically sensitive sectors as they weighed COVID-19 vaccine progress against a virus surge and likely timing for a economic rebound.
After so many months of absolutely crushing the rest of the stock market, the recent underperformance from the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has raised some eyebrows. Even though the Nasdaq was closest to setting new record highs as the stock market surged last week, it h
What happenedShares of Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) jumped when the company announced support for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) AirPlay 2 and HomeKit features in the next operating-system update. Stock prices rose as much as 6.9% on Wednesday afternoon.
The Nasdaq closed higher on Wednesday as investors switched back to technology stocks and away from economically sensitive sectors as they weighed COVID-19 vaccine progress against a virus surge and likely timing for a economic rebound.
The Nasdaq led Wall Street's advance on Wednesday as investors switched back to technology stocks and away from economically sensitive sectors as they weighed COVID-19 vaccine progress against a virus surge and likely timing for a economic rebound.
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Wall Street's main indexes advanced on Wednesday as signs of a working COVID-19 vaccine raised hopes of a faster-than-expected economic rebound, with technology stocks bouncing back from steep losses this week as coronavirus cases spiraled.
There aren't too many subscription products out there that are likely to be used by billions of people in the future. And there definitely aren't many of them that are trading for less than $50 billion of equity market value right now.But there is one that I know of: Spotify (NYS
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Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) reported third-quarter earnings on Nov. 5 that blew away analysts' expectations and sent a red-hot stock soaring even higher.The streaming video company produced impressive 73% year-over-year revenue growth, and it surprised the market with a $12 million quart
Wall Street's main indexes advanced on Wednesday as signs of a working COVID-19 vaccine raised hopes of a faster-than-expected economic rebound, with technology stocks bouncing back from steep losses this week.
Qorvo (NASDAQ: QRVO) was looking like a top stock to play the deployment of fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks and the adoption of compatible smartphones in October, and it hasn't taken long for the company to justify its status as a top 5G bet.The chipmaker is well placed t