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The Best Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Nowfool.com
Three stocks in the Berkshire Hathaway public portfolio could be right for you.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
2 Reasons to Buy XRP Before 2030fool.com
XRP could be ready to take off over the rest of the decade.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Prediction: Nvidia Will Overtake Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft to Become the World's Most Profitable Company by the End of 2027. Here's Why the "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is a Buy in January.fool.com
Nvidia is already the most valuable company in the world, but it could soon become the most profitable, too.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
The Clue Hiding in Intel's Ohio Construction Site That Investors Shouldn't Ignorefool.com
Intel 14A could be a big deal for Intel.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Pentair Just Hit a Milestone Barely 1 in 1,000 Stocks Achieve: Is It a Buy?fool.com
Heavy is the head that wears the crown.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
5 Roth IRA Myths to Avoid Falling for in 2026fool.com
Don't let these myths stop you from taking advantage of this unique account.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
The AI Gold Rush Needs Energy: 3 Stocks That Could Benefit Mostfool.com
These energy companies could deliver high-powered total returns in the coming years.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
If You'd Invested $1,000 in Micron Stock 10 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Todayfool.com
Surging demand for AI memory chips has made Micron one of the hottest companies in the world.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
97% of Wall Street Analysts Say This "Magnificent Seven" Stock Is a Buy: Double Down in 2026?fool.com
There is no other stock within the S&P 500 that Wall Street is more bullish on.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
I'm Watching These 2 SaaS Stocks While Everyone Else Panics About AIfool.com
Bargains could emerge as AI causes panic.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
3 Stocks That Could Create Lasting Generational Wealthfool.com
There's seemingly never going to be a time when these three companies don't dominate their particular industries.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Protect Your Parents From Financial Scamsfool.com
Older adults, particularly those with memory issues, are prime targets for scammers.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
I Predicted AI Stocks Would Power Stock Market Gains in 2025, and They Did. Here's What May Happen Next in 2026. (And It May Surprise You.)fool.com
Could AI stocks continue to climb?
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
This Infrastructure Stock Could Turn $1,000 Into $25,642fool.com
Brookfield Infrastructure could continue producing high-octane total returns.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Could Buying AST SpaceMobile Stock Today Set You Up for Life?fool.com
AST SpaceMobile has enjoyed a huge run-up after securing deals with major telecom providers and plans on expanding its satellite constellation significantly this year.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
The Smartest Vanguard ETF to Buy With $500 Right Nowfool.com
Investing in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF right now would be a smart move.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
This $2 Trillion Opportunity Could Send These Top Stocks Soaringfool.com
These companies could benefit enormously from the deeper integration of AI into consumer products.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is This Fundamental Issue a Reason to Sell XRP, Ethereum, and Solana Right Now?fool.com
It's easy to wave your hand and say that most cryptocurrencies aren't worth anything, but it isn't true.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
General Motors Ended 2025 With a Strong Statement for Investorsfool.com
There was plenty of noise and distractions in the automotive industry this year, but it didn't slow GM down.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Could IonQ Become the Nvidia of Quantum Computing?fool.com
Nvidia's dominance in the accelerated computing realm is unheard of.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Why Rigetti Computing Stock Soared 45.2% Last Year and Has Kept Gaining in 2026fool.com
The quantum-computing stock continues to be highly volatile, but it has posted huge gains over the last year.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Why The TJX Companies Surged 27.2% Last Year and Has Kept Gaining in 2026fool.com
TJX Companies' business model is showing its strengths.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is Cameco Stock a Buy Now?fool.com
Cameco is one of the world's largest uranium producers, but is that enough to make it worth buying?
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
This Is the Average 401(k) Balance for Baby Boomers. How Does Yours Compare?fool.com
The number may surprise you.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
This 1 Reason to Buy XRP Is 1 Reason to Avoid Other Popular Cryptocurrenciesfool.com
Regulators may not have the only say, but their voice is usually decisive.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Why SentinelOne Stock Plummeted 32.4% Last Year and Has Kept Falling in 2026fool.com
Despite solid sales growth, the cybersecurity's stock has faced sustained bearish trading.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
3 Reasons Your January Social Security Payment Looks So Differentfool.com
Some big changes took effect this month, and they could result in a very different Social Security payment.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Will Buying Zcash at $400 Be Like Buying Bitcoin at $400?fool.com
Don't get trapped by shoddy comparisons.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
After a Lousy 2025, Can Theme Park Stocks Bounce Back in 2026?fool.com
Gated attractions failed for investors last year. The new year should be better.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
How Savings and Loan Associations Work -- And How to Find Onefool.com
Savings and Loan associations were designed to do two things very well -- provide mortgages and a safe place to save money.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is 2026 the Year to Buy American Express Stock?fool.com
This top Berkshire stock has performed extremely well in the past five years.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Who Are the Biggest Winners from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's Blowout Quarterly Report?fool.com
There are numerous other winners from TSMC's strong report and increased capital expenditures.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Could Nvidia Be Headed for a Crash in 2026? Here's What History Says.fool.com
There's good news and bad news from Nvidia's past stock crashes.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is XRP (Ripple) a Millionaire Maker?fool.com
XRP is one of the largest cryptocurrencies by market cap.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Can Carnival Stock Reach $40 in 2026?fool.com
Shares of the leading cruise line operator have skyrocketed 180% in the last 36 months.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
If You'd Invested $1,000 in Costco Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Todayfool.com
Costco has been a reliable market beater, even though it trailed the market last year.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
If You Can Answer These 5 Questions, You're Practically an RMD Profool.com
At a certain age, RMDs become a way of life. It's helpful to know all you can about them.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is TMC The Metals Company a Smart Speculative Bet on Critical Minerals?fool.com
Deep-sea mining could secure the United States' energy future by closing the critical minerals gap, but environmental and regulatory risks remain.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
2 Fintech Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in 2026 and Hold for 10 Yearsfool.com
They haven't performed well in recent years, but don't let that scare you away.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is Walmart Stock Built to Withstand the Next Economic Downturn?​fool.com
Walmart has a simple but effective business strategy.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Billionaire Bill Gates Has 30% of His Foundation's $36 Billion Portfolio Invested in This Warren Buffett Stockfool.com
The Gates Foundation Trust's top holding isn't the stock many might expect.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
The First 2027 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Projections Are in, and the News Isn't Greatfool.com
Seniors hoping for a big benefit boost next year will likely be disappointed.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Best Dividend Stock to Buy Right Now: Realty Income vs. BPfool.com
Realty Income and BP have similar dividend yields, but their risk profiles are very different.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Apple vs. Amazonfool.com
These are two of the most dominant companies the world has ever seen.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
5 Tangible Risks That Can Upend Nvidia's Parabolic Climb in 2026fool.com
Everything from bubble-bursting events to the ambitious innovation cycle overseen by Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, threatens to curb its storybook ascent.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
This Beaten-Down Stock Just Posted Record Revenue. Is It Finally Time to Buy?fool.com
One strong quarter hardly makes up for the past few years.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Quantum Computing Stocks IonQ, Rigetti Computing, D-Wave Quantum, and Quantum Computing Inc. Served Up a $4.15 Billion Reality Check for Wall Street -- but Are Investors Paying Attention?quantum-com
Wall Street's hottest pure-play quantum computing stocks have inadvertently highlighted one of the biggest risks inherent to investing in next-big-thing technologies.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Verizon's Outage Outraged Over 1 Million Customers. Why I Just Bought the Stock Anyway.fool.com
The news for Verizon isn't all that bad.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Billionaires Buy 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Up 830% and 1,180% Since 2023fool.com
Several top hedge fund managers bought shares of Nvidia and Western Digital in the third quarter.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
3 Social Security Spousal Benefit Rules You Need to Know in 2026fool.com
The more aware you are of how spousal benefits work, the easier it is to make the most of them.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Billionaires Sell Amazon Stock and Buy a BlackRock ETF That Could Soar Up to 13,500%, According to Wall Street Expertsfool.com
Two successfull hedge fund managers sold Amazon and bought a spot Bitcoin ETF in the third quarter.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Could This Nuclear Stock Turn $1,000 Into $100,000?fool.com
AI needs power. Can this company grow 100-fold by supplying it?
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Why Tuesday Morning Could be a Rollercoaster for Investorsfool.com
Global tensions will add volatility to the stock market this week.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Gave Amazing News to Nvidia Stock Investorsfool.com
TSMC recent earnings reveal a strong demand for AI chips.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Is 2026 the Year to Buy UWM Holdings?fool.com
Macroeconomic changes and a pending merger could spur a further comeback for this mortgage stock.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Amazon vs. MercadoLibre: Which Stock Will Make You Richer?fool.com
MercadoLibre has the logistics and infrastructure to dominate Latin America's e-commerce and fintech landscape.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
2 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Buy in 2026 That Could Be Better Picks Than Nvidiafool.com
Nvidia's massive size could lead investors to seek gains in these comparatively smaller stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
Down 40%, Should You Buy the Dip on IonQ?fool.com
Should investors be betting on this nascent quantum computing leader?
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
2 Top Quantum Computing Stocks to Buy in Januaryfool.com
Alphabet and Microsoft have the tech chops and cash to win in quantum computing.
Via The Motley Fool · January 20, 2026
3 Reasons to Buy Amazon Stock Like There's No Tomorrowfool.com
A disappointing 2025 doesn't take away Amazon's long-term appeal.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
1 Dirt Cheap Artificial Intelligence Stock That Could Skyrocket in 2026fool.com
Micron's memory chips are in huge demand.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
This Industrials King Has Double the Yield of the S&P 500's Averagefool.com
In the elite group of Dividend King stocks, Stanley Black & Decker has the performance to back up its royal pedigree.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
3 Stocks to Buy in 2026 Before They Skyrocketfool.com
2026 could be a banner year for these stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Cathie Wood Just Indirectly Implied That Long-Term Treasury Bonds Have 35% Upsidefool.com
Cathie Wood has a history of making bold predictions. If her latest prediction comes true, it could be incredibly bullish for Treasuries.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
How to Turn $100,000 Into $1 Million for Retirement: 3 Smart Investment Strategiesfool.com
Of course, you're not required to limit yourself to just one.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Prediction: Nvidia Stock Will Be Worth This Much By Year-End 2026fool.com
Nvidia's market cap has soared more than tenfold over the last three years.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Vanguad vs. iShares: Which Consumer Staples ETF Reigns Supreme, VDC or KXI?fool.com
Explore how global diversification and portfolio focus set these consumer staples ETFs apart for investors seeking defensive exposure.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Halozyme Therapeutics: A 6.3 Rating and a Future Full of Uncertaintyfool.com
Could Halozyme Therapeutics be the next big opportunity in biotech? Join our experts as they dissect the company's strengths and weaknesses, revealing what investors need to know.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
2 Stocks to Buy in 2026 and Hold Foreverfool.com
Alphabet and Taiwan Semiconductor have nearly unstoppable businesses.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Walmart Stock Has Been a Big Winner Recently. But Is It Overvalued Now?fool.com
While the underlying business is doing great, is the performance good enough to justify a price-to-earnings ratio in the forties?
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Can Dutch Bros Reach $100 in 2026?fool.com
This retail coffee chain's shares have surged 124% in the past two years.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Invesco vs. iShares: Which Consumer Staples ETF Is Better for Investors, PBJ or KXI?fool.com
Explore how global reach, sector focus, and fund structure set these two consumer staples ETFs apart for different investor needs.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Should You Buy Eaton While It's Below $340?fool.com
Eaton's stock fell nearly 20% and has started to recover. Is this an opportunity to jump aboard this industrial giant?
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Can BYD Ever Earn Premium Margins?fool.com
BYD may never earn luxury-level margins -- and that's OK.
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
Where Will Polkadot Be in 1 Year?fool.com
Polkadot is down 68% in a year while developer activity soars. Is this a buying opportunity or a warning sign?
Via The Motley Fool · January 19, 2026
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