As government policymakers all over the U.S. have separately made decisions to close public schools and prohibit large gatherings, retailers have jumped on the bandwagon to temporarily close brick and mortar stores entirely or limit their hours of operation. As a result, e-comme
With the COVID-19 pandemic in full swing, stocks have been hit hard over the last month. Grounding your portfolio with strong companies that will remain relevant long into the future is a good way to weather current (and future) market storms. Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GO
There is a lingering misconception that investing is a tough and complex exercise where significant brain power is required. While it is true that some analysis and critical thinking skills are required, the fact remains that the basic premise of investing is easy to understand
With the stock market about 30% off its all-time highs as of this recording, and four-digit moves in the Dow Jones Industrial Average every day for more than a week, we were certain that our Industry Focus: Financials listeners had quite a few questions. And we were right!
In this episode of Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Motley Fool analyst Emily Flippen and Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline take a look at what's happening with retail. Which companies/sectors are going to be impacted the most by the pandemic? What are some crazy valuations? Wha
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell 1000 ETF (Symbol: IWB) where we have detected an approximate $270.9 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.7% increase week over week
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Shares of Universal Display (NASDAQ: OLED) had another bad day on Wednesday. The technologist behind the organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) found in many mobile devices and high-end TV screens saw its share price close 12.8% lower on no particular news of its ow
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Shares of Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) have plunged today, down by 12% as of 1:10 p.m. EDT, as the broader market has tanked and set off a 15-minute circuit breaker that halts trading. The drop came shortly after a Street analyst recommended that investors buy Cirr