I took pruning shears to one of my largest holdings earlier this month. I sold half of my position in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). It wasn't an easy decision. I'm still an avid fan of Apple products. I'm writing this on a Mac. I'll get notifications of your hate mail on my iPhone.
Wall Street's main indexes slipped on Tuesday following a three-day rally as a drop in Apple shares overshadowed optimism from remarks made by U.S. and China officials in pledging firm commitment to a Phase One trade deal.
In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Amgen topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 4.8%. Year to date, Amgen registers a 2.4% gain.
Many of us have been taught that having a long-term buy-and-hold strategy is an important key to successful investing. While that is certainly true, there are times when you need to summon the psychological flexibility to recognize that some element of your investing thesis has
In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Caterpillar topped the list of the day's best performing Dow Jones Industrial Average components, trading up 1.5%. Year to date, Caterpillar has lost about 2.6% of its value.
In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, Dylan Lewis is joined by Motley Fool analyst Brian Feroldi to discuss different ways to value businesses and look at the valuation of a company. They also talk about investing with a margin of safety, where to get fresh stock ideas for yo
Game engines have been getting an awful lot of attention lately. Epic Games, maker of Fortnite and Unreal Engine, is currently engaged in an escalating legal war with Apple. The Mac maker has retaliated with a scorched-Earth strategy that could cripple Unreal Engine -- and milli
Fitbit Inc on Tuesday unveiled a fitness tracker and two smartwatches, including one that purports to help monitor users' stress levels, as the company's pending sale to Alphabet Inc's Google remains mired in antitrust reviews globally.
On Monday evening, oil giant ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) was officially removed from the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company had been a member of the index since 1928, when it was still known as the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey.
The NASDAQ 100 Pre-Market Indicator is down -3.44 to 11,622.73. The total Pre-Market volume is currently 13,317,971 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the pre-market session: Ovid Therapeutics Inc. (OVID) is +2.03 at $8.40, with 2,024,468 shares traded. A
The Robinhood app has certainly made a name for itself in 2020. Despite several previous missteps, the investment trading platform has become a hit with millennials and younger investors, particularly in the wake of the record stock market plunge earlier this year. Unfortunately
Exchange operator Nasdaq Inc has filed with U.S. regulators to change its rules to enable companies that debut on the stock market through a direct listing to raise capital, as an alternative to an initial public offering.
The rebound in the stock market in the months since the COVID-19 pandemic started has been incredible. The S&P 500 is now 53% above its March lows and just hit a fresh all-time high as I sat down to write this. Think about that for a second: The stock market has completely s
Apple Inc is set to open an online store in India next month, Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-25/apple-plans-to-start-selling-online-in-india-next-month?utm_source=google&utm_medium=bd&cmpId=google&sref=y3YMCJ4e on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently announced that it will do a 4-for-1 stock split. The move marks the first time in six years that the tech giant has split its shares. It set off another round of optimism that sent Apple's stock price above the $500 per share mark.
Cloud-based software provider salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) has joined the ranks of what many consider to be the most influential and exclusive stock index of them all: the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA, or simply "the Dow"). On Monday, S&P Dow Jones Indices -- the company
T aiwan-based electronics manufacturers Foxconn and Pegatron are among companies eyeing new factories in Mexico, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the U.S.-China trade war and coronavirus pandemic prompt firms to reexamine global supply chains.