Ever since Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) announced its name change to Meta Platforms, companies and investors alike have been getting more and more excited about a secular trend called the metaverse. According to NVIDIA, the metaverse is a digital world where users can interact and share
U.S. stock indexes were set to fall on Thursday after logging three straight days of gains on positive updates on the Omicron coronavirus variant, with focus now turning towards economic data for clues on the Federal Reserve's policy decision.
U.S. stock indexes were set to fall on Thursday after logging three straight days of gains on positive updates on the Omicron coronavirus variant, with focus now turning towards economic data for clues on the Federal Reserve's policy decision.
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) beat expectations in its most recent earnings release. The high-flying tech stock has seen shares soar more than 130% since the beginning of this year alone. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Nov. 17, Fool contributor Jose Najarro goes over the
While some stock prices have been beaten-down lately, others are soaring toward historical highs. If you're evaluating some of your favorite stocks right now and think they look overpriced, you're not alone. But price should never be the sole factor guiding your stock-buying deci
Are These Good Tech Stocks To Invest In Now?Tech stocks appear to be a key focus of investors in the latest stock market hot streak. This is apparent as the tech-heavy Nasdaq index has mostly recovered from the Omicron variant-related sell-offs over the Thanksgiving weekend. Over
U.S. stock indexes struggled for direction on Wednesday after a strong start to the week, as investors digested a fresh update on Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine, while the fast-spreading Omicron variant kept bigger bets in check.
The stock market can appear to be extremely volatile and risky, depending on the types of stocks you watch or hold in your portfolio. But if you're a long-term investor focused on companies with plentiful growth opportunities ahead, you don't need to worry about short-term fluctu
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Shares of semiconductor specialist Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) opened lower on Wednesday, and were still down 2% as of 10 a.m. ET. The good news, though, is that there isn't any bad news behind the decline.
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has been a stellar performer on the market in 2021 as investors have applauded the tremendous growth in its revenue and earnings. But the stock short-circuited last week after it emerged that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is moving to block N
According to NVIDIA, the metaverse "is a shared virtual 3D world, or worlds, that are interactive, immersive, and collaborative." On Oct. 28, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) changed its name to Meta Platforms, signaling its ambitions to create a platform for the metaverse. And this move fr
Wall Street's main indexes finished Tuesday's session with strong gains as investors shook off some anxiety about the latest coronavirus variant and investors boosted Nasdaq by piling into technology stocks.
Stocks saw a second straight day of sharp gains as Wall Street continued to bet that the omicron variant of COVID-19 will be less disruptive than investors initially feared.
Wall Street's main indexes finished Tuesday's session with strong gains as investors shook off some anxiety about the latest virus variant and investors piled into technology stocks that boosted Nasdaq.
In just a few short weeks, the U.S. stock market and the global crypto market have suffered sizable sell-offs as investors grappled with slowing growth, valuation concerns, a new COVID-19 variant, inflation, and other headwinds.