When it comes to buy-and-hold investing, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett is king. Over the course of almost seven decades, Buffett has built up a net worth of around $80 billion, and helped to create in excess of $400 billion in value for shareho
What happened
Shares of the major technology stocks, collectively referred to as FAANG, tumbled on Monday as the broader market suffered a steep sell-off. All the major U.S. stock indexes were down nearly 10% at 2:10 p.m. EDT following an emergency rate cut from the Federal Rese
It's been stressful as countries work to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Motley Fool analyst Bill Mann joins us to share his insight into the top headlines as well as how he's managing his money amid the volatility.
Huami's (NYSE: HMI) stock recently rallied after the Chinese wearables maker posted its fourth-quarter numbers. Its revenue surged 72% annually to 2.11 billion yuan ($303.3 million). Its adjusted net income rose 46% to 213.8 milion yuan ($30.7 million), or 3.31 yuan ($0.48) per
“A market downturn doesn’t bother us. It is an opportunity to increase our ownership of great companies with great management at good prices.” — Warren Buffett
“A market downturn doesn’t bother us. It is an opportunity to increase our ownership of great companies with great management at good prices.” — Warren Buffett
It's been a brutal few weeks for investors. The longest bull market in history has come to a screeching halt -- and many investors' portfolios have been rocked. As of this writing, the market has officially slipped into bear-market territory, meaning it has declined 20% from rec
Following three weeks of chaotic volatility due to the coronavirus pandemic -- including an official end to the 11-year-old bull market -- investors are justifiably anxious about investing right now. With global recession fears looming, it's also prudent to maintain cash savings
The stock market is experiencing some heavy selling pressure. Quality names such as Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are trading more than 20% off the highs. Certainly, economic activity will contract as cities, states, an
The novel coronavirus outbreak is turning out to be a big problem for companies all over the world, including Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). The smartphone giant has already warned that its fiscal second-quarter performance would fall short of expectations as a result of the fallout fro
This could prove to be the relief rally the market has been waiting for, but investors will want some confirmation before dipping toes back into this market, much less diving in head first.
This could prove to be the relief rally the market has been waiting for, but investors will want some confirmation before dipping toes back into this market, much less diving in head first.