Jul 19, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffDon't Be Misled by Lofty IPOsTech IPOs have a reputation for ballooning their first few days of trading, but it doesn't take long for those valuations to cool down significantly.
Jul 19, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffWhen Should Investors Buy Options?If you’re an investor that’s thinking about buying options, there are a few things to keep in mind.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffThe 3 Stocks on the MFM Team's Radar This WeekOur analysts explain why they recommend these companies for your portfolio.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffFool Mailbag: When Should You Double Down on a Falling Stock?Listener Charlie has been holding Diplomat Pharmacy, which has lost more than half its value in the past year. Now he wants to buy more.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffFool Mailbag: What's to Stop Amazon From Crushing MercadoLibre?Listener Brian wants to know the Fools' views about the potential for a battle between the U.S. e-commerce giant and its South American counterpart.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffEarnings Season Preview: What the Fools Are Curious About NowGene therapy, Twitter’s future, and yet another new market for Amazon are in focus.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffWhy Visa Is "Bribing" Small Business Owners to Go CashlessThe offer: $10,000 apiece to 50 small businesses. On the plus side, if we all give up cash, no one will ever suffer the way one ATM repairman did this week.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffHBO Leads the Emmy Nominations (Again), but Netflix Is Coming On StrongThe transformation in the business of video series entertainment -- can it even be called television anymore? -- is leaving broadcast in the dust.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffSnap Gets a Stern Smackdown From a Business School ProfessorA pair of analyst downgrades took the starch out of the app company, but a professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business really landed a punch.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffPrime Day Was Amazon's Best Day Ever, but Target and Wal-Mart Aren't HurtingThe third annual event reached the level of genuine phenomenon for the e-commerce giant.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffWhy the Big Banks' Earnings Beats Earned Their Shares So Little BounceJPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo outperformed for the second quarter, and the market yawned.
Jul 18, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffHow Do Put Options Work?Puts can be an effective but risky way to profit from a bear market.
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffBogle, Buffett, and the Methods Behind the Fool's 55,000 Points of AlphaThere are two dominant forces in the investment world today. The Fool framework doesn’t quite follow either of them.
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffOne Major Advantage Investors Have Over TradersYet another reason to avoid frequent churning of stock positions.
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffWhat Hollywood Can Teach You About Day TradingIn "The Sting", Paul Newman demonstrates a requirement for winning in gambling (and trading) that is as important as skill and luck.
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffDay Trading Dilemma -- The Most Tradeable Stocks Cost the Most to TradeIn frequent stock trading, opportunity is often correlated with higher expense.
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffA Look at the Bleak Prospects for Day TradersNovice traders assume that commissions make up their biggest trading costs, but are they right?
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffUnderstanding the High Cost of Frequent TradingWhy the market for stocks can resemble the “house” at a casino more than many people realize.
Jul 17, 2017 by Motley Fool StaffThis Is Why Investors Will Need to Learn a New Acronym: CRISPRClustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats are becoming a key technology in the coming genetic engineering revolution.
Jul 16, 2017 by Motley Fool Staff2 Major Studies Prove That Coffee Is LifeResearch results show clear health benefits. Is there a way for major coffee sellers such as Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts to use the data to their advantage?