Goldman Sachs estimates that the Fed could hike interest rates four times in 2022. This expectation has weighed on tech stocks in the new year -- higher interest rates will make bonds more attractive, while rising inflation may dent high-growth tech companies' prospects due to hi
Nasdaq traders were braced for a fresh pounding on Tuesday as a seven-year high for oil prices drove up global borrowing costs to pre-COVID levels, with even sub-zero German Bund yields at the brink of positive territory again.
Futures tracking the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 index slumped almost 2% on Tuesday as traders returned from a long holiday weekend to position for a more hawkish Federal Reserve ahead of a policy meeting next week.
There's no shortage of hot trends that have the potential to deliver double-digit growth throughout the decade. Cybersecurity, cloud computing, cannabis, and telehealth, are just some examples of sustainably fast-growing trends.
Futures tracking the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 index slumped almost 2% on Tuesday as traders returned from a long holiday weekend to position for a more hawkish Federal Reserve ahead of a policy meeting next week.
Meta Platforms (FB) closed at $331.90 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.66% move from the prior day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.08%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.56%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 4.81%.
Cathie Wood's ARK Invest exchange-traded funds (ETFs) suffered a meltdown in 2021 as her tech-laden funds saw the market largely rotate away from the sector.
If you had invested in any one of the FAANG stocks 10 years ago, you'd be pleased. On average, FAANG stocks have returned an astounding 1782% over the last 10 years versus the market's 325%. Each has changed the world in a different way, and all are continuing to do it. These co
In a recent episode of "The Rank" on Fool Live, three of our top contributors discussed their highest-conviction stocks for 2022. In this clip, recorded on Jan. 10, Fool.com contributor Danny Vena explains why Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is one of his top stocks to buy in 2022, and why
According to the U.S. International Trade Administration, global e-commerce sales made up 18% of global retail sales in 2020. This figure is expected to increase to 22% of global retail sales by 2024, demonstrating that -- slowly but surely -- e-commerce is becoming a primary way
The metaverse seems to be the latest investing megatrend that's caught the attention of investors and the news media. Before you discount this as just another passing fad, ARK Invest founder and respected technology pundit, Cathie Wood, told CNBC in December that the metaverse co
In a recent episode of "The Rank" on Fool Live, three of our contributors -- Matt Frankel, Jason Hall, and Danny Vena -- shared their highest conviction stocks for 2022. In this clip, recorded on Jan. 10, the trio discusses which of their top picks have the best chance to produce
Apple Inc will require retail and corporate employees to provide proof of a COVID-19 booster shot, The Verge reported on Saturday, citing an internal email.
According to semiconductor company Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), "The metaverse is a shared virtual 3D world, or worlds, that are interactive, immersive, and collaborative." It's a futuristic vision that has been a staple of science fiction for decades, and the prospect that technology
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) received a lot of attention from a substantial price movement on the NASDAQGS over the last few months, increasing to US$348 at one point, and dropping to the lows of US$307. Some share price movements can give investors a better opportunity
It's a new year, and investors are looking at today's hot investment themes: New industries that offer rapid growth and compelling returns for the investors who pick the next big winner. But there are so many companies to choose from in hot spaces like fintech, the metaverse, and
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Costco Wholesale Corp (Symbol: COST), where a total volume of 49,220 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of appr