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May 4, 2026 by Matt DiLallo2 Stocks That Should be on Your Radar as the Iran War Shifts Global Energy MarketsThe war with Iran could accelerate the shift toward alternative energy.
May 4, 2026 by Reuben Gregg BrewerBerkshire Hathaway's First Annual Meeting Under Greg Abel Has Arrived. Here Are 3 Must-See Takeaways.Berkshire Hathaway is under the leadership of a new CEO, and it sounds like he isn't planning any dramatic changes.
May 4, 2026 by Adam LevyYou Can Now Invest With Bill Ackman. But Here's an Even Better Option.Investors could get much better returns with a little more legwork.
May 4, 2026 by Rick OrfordD-Wave Quantum Has a Massive Opportunity, But One Big ProblemD-Wave Quantum has momentum, customer traction, and huge upside targets, but its valuation raises a serious question investors shouldn't ignore.
May 4, 2026 by Ryan Vanzo2 Nuclear Stocks Chasing a $7 Trillion OpportunityAI spending is forcing a $7 trillion data center buildout.
May 4, 2026 by Rich SmithWhy Micron Stock Keeps Going UpSandisk is more popular, but is Micron stock a safer bet on AI?
May 4, 2026 by Sarah SidlowWith Aluminum Demand Soaring, This Director Sold 1,524 Kaiser Aluminum Shares Worth $261,000This specialty aluminum producer, serving aerospace and packaging markets, reported a notable insider sale in its latest SEC filing.
May 4, 2026 by David DierkingHere's the Smartest Way to Invest in the S&P 500 in MayOf the four biggest S&P 500 ETFs, one gets the nod over the others. Here's why.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoWhich Is the Better Vanguard Large-Cap ETF, VOOG's Focus on the S&P 500 or VONG's Russell 1000?Both ETFs offer exposure to fast-growing companies.
May 4, 2026 by Rich SmithWhy Sandisk Stock Keeps Going Up2026 still looks like a great year to own Sandisk stock.
May 4, 2026 by Chris NeigerWhy D-Wave Quantum Stock Jumped 40% Last MonthInvestors are optimistic about new AI technology that could make quantum computers more efficient.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoIs Lucid Stock a Buy After a 10% Owner Scooped Up 55,000 Shares?Luxury EV maker Lucid, known for its high-end electric vehicles, reported a notable insider buy amid ongoing volatility in its share price.
May 4, 2026 by Selena Maranjian9 Threats to Your Retirement Income in 2026 -- and How to Protect Against Each OneKeep these risks -- such as inflation and longevity -- in mind as you plan for a secure retirement.
May 4, 2026 by Matt DiLallo2 Stocks That Should be on Your Radar as the Iran War Shifts Global Energy MarketsThe war with Iran could accelerate the shift toward alternative energy.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoWhich Is the Better Dividend ETF, iShares' HDV or Vanguard's VYM?Expense ratios, sector exposures, and risk profiles set these high-yield ETFs apart. See how their strategies align with different investor priorities.
May 4, 2026 by Kailey Hagen, CFPThe Average Social Security Benefit Is Just Months Away From a Historic MilestoneThis has been a long time in the making.
May 4, 2026 by Sarah SidlowBicara Therapeutics Chief Medical Officer Sells 5,500 Shares for $126,000This Boston biotech specializing in antibody therapies for solid tumors reported a notable insider sale during active clinical development.
May 4, 2026 by Andy GouldUptick Partners Adds to Its S&P 500 Bet, Buying $3.2 Million Worth of STRVStrive 500 ETF tracks the S&P 500 with a diversified, low-cost portfolio of large-cap U.S. equities for broad market exposure.
May 4, 2026 by Lawrence Rothman, CFAHigher Gas and Diesel Prices Are Coming for Consumer Wallets and the Stocks That Depend on ThemGas prices have squeezed consumers' wallets, but that presents a buying opportunity for companies with strong underlying fundamentals.
May 4, 2026 by Jake LerchInvestment Advisor Closes Entire Position in ETF, According to Recent SEC FilingPTNQ tracks the NASDAQ-100 with a trend-following strategy, dynamically adjusting exposure between equities and cash equivalents.
May 4, 2026 by The Motley Fool Team, Rick Munarriz, David Meier, and Matt Frankel, CFPStock Market Today (LIVE): U.S. Launches Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran Diplomacy Flickers and a Weak Jobs Report Threatens the RallyTop insights from the latest market news from Monday, May 4, from The Motley Fool analysts on Team Rule Breakers and Team Hidden Gems.
May 4, 2026 by Robert IzquierdoIs First Trust's FTGC Commodities ETF a Buy After Climber Capital Purchased Shares Worth $3.8 Million?This ETF employs an actively managed strategy to provide diversified commodity exposure with daily liquidity and transparency for investors.
May 4, 2026 by Jeremy BowmanWhy the iShares Semiconductor ETF Jumped 40% in AprilSemiconductor stocks had a banner month in April.
