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Futures for Canada's main stock index slumped to a two-month low on Monday as oil prices dropped, while all eyes were on a federal election where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could cling to power but looked set to lose his bid for a majority.

When the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, few types of stocks were hit as hard as retail and hotel real estate. However, these two REIT (real estate investment trust) subsectors could end up being among the biggest winners as life in the United States slowly, but surely,

With demand for toys at an all-time high, U.S. suppliers and retailers are racing to outrun severe air, sea and land shipping snarls so Santa has a mountain of dolls, scooters and video game consoles to deliver at Christmas.

We believe that Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings stock (NASDAQc: OLLI) is currently better valued than Costco stock (NASDAQ: COST). Costco’s current price-to-operating income ratio of 45x is higher than levels of 15x for OLLI. But does this gap in valuation make sens

Apple Inc burnished its streaming TV credentials on Sunday as "Ted Lasso" scored the Emmy award for best comedy, and Netflix Inc landed its biggest television award to date with a best drama win for "The Crown."

"Pose" star Billy Porter and British actor Josh O'Connor were among the early arrivals in Los Angeles for the Emmy Awards on Sunday on a night where "The Crown" and comedy "Ted Lasso" are expected to dominate the annual ceremony for the top television shows.

DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) has seen a fast run-up recently, taking the spotlight as a challenger to cloud behemoths like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft's Azure, and Alphabet's Google Cloud. While the cloud infrastructure provider is seeing strong adoption and growth in its busines

At first glance, it doesn't even seem to be a contest. Shares of e-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) have not only outperformed those of brick-and-mortar rival Walmart (NYSE: WMT) in recent years, but as of last month -- according to numbers crunched by The New York Times -- p

What does the future hold for Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) now that our world is starting to return to normal after the chaos caused by the pandemic? Motley Fool contributor Jon Quast recently tackled this issue by sharing his take with fellow contributor Jason Hall and Mil

Holding positions in great companies long term could change your life. Amazon stock has surged roughly 40,000% over the last two decades, which means a $1,000 investment made in the company would now be worth roughly $400,000. Buying Netflix stock at its initial public offering b

Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) has three businesses that work together to make each separate business even more valuable. Garena, short for "gaming arena," has a worldwide mobile hit, Free Fire, on its hands. The company is using that popularity as a base of operations to open up a branc

One of the biggest misconceptions for tech investors is that you must invest in unproven frontier concepts to make money. While investing in game-changing start-ups can be lucrative (though often risky), investors shouldn't overlook the value created by companies that are innovat

Although the stock market is completely unpredictable in the short term, history has shown time and again that patience is rewarded over the long run. Despite 38 double-digit percentage corrections in the S&P 500 over the past 71 years, the benchmark index has eventually push

Lavish royal series "The Crown" is expected to reign at television's second pandemic era Emmy Awards on Sunday on what could be a big night for British talent.

Disney (NYSE: DIS) announces that the rest of its 2021 slate will hit movie theaters before heading to Disney+. Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) gears up to launch a new line of TVs and possibly sign exclusive rights to the NFL's Sunday Ticket package. In this episode of MarketFoolery, reco

On the heels of its recently announced partnership with Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) company Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) just released some pretty impressive results. And elsewhere in the BNPL space, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) just announced its planned acquisition of a

The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission safely splashed down in the Atlantic off Florida's coast on Saturday, completing a three-day flight of the first all-civilian crew ever sent into Earth orbit.

The good news is, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is still the undisputed king of streaming. The bad news is, its slowing growth may soon come to an outright halt.

What are the key attributes to look for when seeking out stocks that have great potential for impressive long-term returns? First, start with market leaders within their respective industries or regions. Such dominance is likely to go unchallenged, and the incumbent can then go o

Famed investor Cathie Wood attracted major public attention last year, and for good reason. Her company's flagship exchange-traded fund, Ark Innovation ETF, skyrocketed 149% in 2020. The pandemic actually propelled many of her big portfolio holdings, which focus on companies that