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3 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
It might seem risky to buy tech stocks as the Nasdaq hovers near its all-time high. As the old Wall Street saying goes, "bulls make money, bears make money, but pigs get slaughtered."However, investors who decide to avoid all tech stocks until the...
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
Alaska Air Earnings: A Strong Recovery
As earnings season has gotten underway, many U.S. airlines have reported improving revenue and earnings trends, paving the way for a return to profitability this summer. However, excluding the impact of payroll support grants, the biggest U.S....
Not Enough: Should the Child Tax Credit Be Bigger?
Trevor Filseth
economy, Americas
The increase in the Child Tax Credit has been one of President Joe Biden’s most popular incentives since he took office in January.
Here's What You Need to Remember: President Biden has already proposed to...
Topics: Taxes, Joe Biden
Why Genius Brands Jumped 5% Last Week
Shares of Genius Brands (NASDAQ: GNUS) ended last week almost 5% higher than where they started. The boost primarily came from the big bounce it received when the broad market indexes roared back to life, after suffering a drubbing to start the...
Topics: Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
Investing apps like Robinhood aren't gambling tools that push new investors to make risky...
Investing apps help make trading more accessible and less intimidating for new investors.
Prostock Studio/Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Insider
As new investors enter the markets, their investment experience can help them make better financial...
Topics: Insider Trading
13 must-see charts, plus an $875 mini bitcoin-mining rig
Hello and welcome to Insider Investing. I'm Joe Ciolli, and I'm here to guide you through the current market and investing landscape. Here's what's on the docket:The first half of 2021 in the stock market has been full of...
Topics: Bitcoin
Voters are Worried: The Cost of Living Is Becoming More Expensive
Rachel Bucchino
economy,
The producer-price index, a separate inflation measure that is used to monitor the prices that businesses get for their goods and services, spiked 7.3 percent in June compared to a year earlier, up from a 6.6 percent...
Topics: Inflation
Dip-Buying Bulls Build Momentum For Next Minsky Moment
Dip-Buying Bulls Build Momentum For Next Minsky Moment
Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
Bulls Buy The Dip
Last week, we discussed that as the market hit new highs and the index returned to more extended and...
Maine Becomes First State To Charge Firms That Don't Use Eco-Friendly Packaging...
Maine Becomes First State To Charge Firms That Don't Use Eco-Friendly Packaging Materials
Environmentally responsible packaging appears to be the next big green trend as Maine introduces a new law that shifts the...
Looking Back, Looking Forward – July 25, 2021
U. S. stocks reversed losses from a sharp sell-off. They rallied four straight days to close the week at record highs as investors bought on the dip.
The post Looking Back, Looking Forward – July 25, 2021 appeared first on AlphaProfit.
Is It Time for The Trade Desk Shareholders to Take Profits?
In the end, investors buy stocks to make money. When a stock is up big, it's tempting for some to "pull money off the table" and sell some shares. But that could be a big mistake. On a Fool Live episode recorded on June 30, Fool contributors Brian...
How to Check Your Estimated Social Security Benefit
Stephen Silver
Social Security,
For a long time, the Social Security Administration sent annual updates to current and future Social Security beneficiaries, to fill them in on what their expected benefits are. However, the SSA no longer does...
Topics: Social Security
Is This Fitness IPO Worth a Look?
In-home fitness equipment has been selling tremendously well over the past year and a half or so, and iFit, maker of NordicTrack machines as well as fitness software, is set to launch its initial public offering in the near future. In this Fool Live...
Topics: Initial Public Offering, Business Videos
This Software-As-A-Service Gem Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Sometimes there are companies that quietly execute on their plans and grow significantly without too many investors taking notice. Zendesk (NYSE: ZEN) is one of those stocks that has become a multi-bagger by helping customers manage their...
Topics: US Equity Markets
Celebrate PureVPN's birthday by saving 73% on a subscription
SAVE 73%: A two-year subscription to PureVPN is on sale for £2.07 per month as of July 25, saving you 73% on list price.How do you like to spend your birthday? You might like to go out with friends and family. Maybe you like to indulge in all...
Are Non-Compete Clauses Legitimate? Yes.
What exactly, is a non-compete clause? It appears, typically, in a labor contract. In view of the wages and working conditions and other benefits the employer will be bestowing on the employee, the latter agrees that for the duration of his...
Why Domino's Pizza Stock Soared to a New All-Time High Today
Shares of Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) surged 14.6% to a record closing high of $538.82 on Thursday following the release of its second-quarter results. Domino's revenue rose 12% year over year to $1 billion, fueled by new store openings and...
Topics: US Equity Markets
Why GameStop Beat the Market by 3-to-1 This Week
Shares of GameStop (NYSE: GME) rose 6.7% this week, handily outperforming the broad market index, which was up less than 2% for the five-day period. It was a performance the video game retailer replicated all week long, especially to kick off the...
Topics: US Equity Markets, Business Videos
Unilever PLC (UL) Q2 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool.Unilever PLC (NYSE: UL)Q2 2021 Earnings CallJul 22, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ETOperatorContinue reading
Topics: US Equity Markets
Robinhood promises to fix 'the issues' that outraged customers when it restricted trading in meme...
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev acknowledged the company angered many customers after it blocked them from trading GameStop and other red-hot stocks.
On Saturday, Tenev promised to learn from past mistakes and "ensure...
Topics: Reuters