The war in Iran has forced investors to act more like military strategists instead of stock pickers, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday. However, he recommended investors ask themselves a series of questions to guide their decision-making with the conflict’s resolution still uncertain. “I’m going to turn the whole process upside down and think about what

Nvidia, Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Meta Platforms, and Tesla — collectively known as the “Magnificent Seven” — have captured the stock market’s spotlight in recent years. And for good reasons, as these megacap growth stocks have been major contributors to major index gains. As recent research by The Motley Fool shows, the Magnificent

(Image credit: Getty Images) Over the past month or so, price action in the stock market has followed a familiar pattern of oil prices up, indexes down, and vice versa. Thursday’s trading was no different, as few signs of concrete progress toward peace in the Middle East sent crude futures higher and stocks lower. President

Over the very long term, the S&P 500 index has generated an average annualized total return of about 10%. More recently, the performance has been even better. The closely watched benchmark has produced a 283% total return in the last 10 years (as of March 24). This is clear evidence that the stock market can

Find your next quality investment with Simply Wall St’s easy and powerful screener, trusted by over 7 million individual investors worldwide. Ameresco’s fair value price target has been revised slightly lower from $43.50 to $42.60, reflecting modestly more conservative inputs in the latest model. This tweak sits against a backdrop of mixed analyst views. Some

With only the occasional short-lived reprieve, since the beginning of this year investor worry has grown as stocks have lost ground. The CBOE S&P 500 Volatility index — often referred to as the market’s “fear gauge,” or VIX — has risen to a multi-month high. Often, once such an extreme level is reached, it precedes

Pantheon International logo Pantheon announced a strategic overhaul to concentrate manager relationships to a core group of 25, invest more consistently through the cycle to reduce vintage concentration, and become an active seller via the private‑equity secondaries market to generate liquidity. The 2021–2022 vintages have lagged (around 1.3x / ~10% IRR versus ~1.8x / 16%

Even during a down period for the markets, Bausch + Lomb has gone against the grain, climbing to $16.01. Its shares have yielded a 10.4% return over the last six months, beating the S&P 500 by 11.7%. This run-up might have investors contemplating their next move. Is there a buying opportunity in Bausch + Lomb,

①The Hang Seng Index experienced a ‘precipitous’ reduction in trading volume while undergoing adjustments. What new moves are the short sellers making? ②Institutional analysts claim that the 25,000-point level is critical to defend in the short term. What market variables should be monitored going forward? Cailian Press, March 26 (Editor: Feng Yi) Today, Hong Kong

As investors continue to monitor the semiconductor industry’s explosive growth, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) memory solutions, an interesting question arises: Could Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) pursue a stock split in 2026? In my opinion, the answer is no. Strong demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) will continue pushing Micron’s segments, but the company gains little

JOST Werke logo Hyva consolidation was the main growth driver in 2025, with synergies already being captured; management expects the PMI to finish in 2026 and full synergy implementation by Q4 2026 (run-rate targets: ~€5m in 2025, +€7–8m in 2026 → ~€13m, full €20m in 2027). Full-year 2025 results: sales rose 44% to about €1.5bn,

TransUnion CHICAGO, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) will publish its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, in a press release to be issued at approximately 6:00 a.m. Central Time (CT) on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The company will hold a conference call on the same day at

On Dec. 31, Wall Street’s premier buy-and-hold investor, Warren Buffett, hung up his work coat for the final time. Berkshire Hathaway‘s (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB) billionaire boss stepped down as CEO — a title he’d held for more than half a century — and passed the baton to Greg Abel. During the Oracle of Omaha’s tenure,

Celestica Inc. (NYSE:CLS) ranks among the most profitable Canadian Stocks to buy now. On March 11, CIBC reduced its price target for Celestica Inc. (NYSE:CLS) from $400 to $360 while retaining an Outperformer rating for the company. The firm stated that the decrease indicates a lower-multiple environment rather than a decline in fundamentals. According to

Equity market sentiment is weakening, while oil is returning to around $98, as markets appear to be pricing in a lower probability of a near-term ceasefire in the Middle East following yesterday’s comments from Iranian military leadership. US100 futures are down 0.3%, and after a weak session in Asia, European indices are also likely

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This year has been a pretty wild ride for the stock market so far. Both Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) are down this year. Alphabet has tumbled 6.6% this year while Nvidia is down 6.38%. Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company,