The Motley Fool

JANUARY 3, 2025

The stock market just had a banner year. Not surprisingly, initial public offerings (IPOs) showed signs of rebounding last year. companies went public in 2021, but many investors lost their appetites for risk shortly thereafter as economic conditions worsened. To elaborate, more than 400 U.S.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 6, 2024

This type of filing is required when Berkshire buys or sells shares of a public company that it holds at least a 10% stake in. billion more in stocks than they've purchased. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $376,324 !*

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 14, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $299,728 !* Neither Bill nor Emily knows what stock is coming. CarGurus is one of those public companies that has a camel case name with a G. It is still a public company. Emily Flippen: I don't.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 29, 2024

One year later, December 2009, I decided I was going to re recommend the stock again, make it my new pick in December 2009 for Stock Advisor members at the time we wrote and I quote, "The timing is right, so is the price. One of my favorite things I ever did, as a Motley Fool Stock Advisor, was in January of 2017.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Well, if the stock market goes up, they win, the stock market stays the same, they win the stock market tanks, they win. Well, if the stock market goes up, they win. The stock market stays the same, they win the stock market tanks, they win. They win no matter what.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

By December 2009, Nvidia had begun to recover, and for my new monthly Motley Fool Stock Advisor pick, I picked one stock a month from 2002-2021 for Motley Fool Stock Advisor. Five years later, at the end of 2014, the stock finally hit $60 a share. Yes, that bullish rerecommendation I bravely made in 2009 at 48.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

That's when our stocks really go bananas. For us to tack on 12% points of outperformance in this market has been particularly sweet, even if 2007 so often felt bittersweet. Fellow Fools, the stock market is a roller coaster, full of swoops and dives. Remember, stock market equals roller coaster.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 26, 2023

That didn't feel good at all, but then again, it didn't feel good at all either in 2008 and 2009, or in 2001, or the stock market crash of 1987, all of which I've personally lived through, been invested before, during, and after because I buy, and I keep buying, I rarely sell, and I hold through every market environment.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2023

Now I'm wondering, in the couple of years since then, seeing the market bounce back this year, I'm talking about the overall stock market here. Then Bitcoin bouncing back, looking like it's correlation with the movements of the market. We're talking about the stock market a little bit, and why buy this versus that?

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Pension Pulse

MAY 16, 2023

Peter Letko, vice president of Letko Brosseau, a Teck investor which was in favor of the separation plan, said the absence of Canadian pensions funds' from "critical public companies does not help the domestic economy."

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Now, I can't even remember exactly what I sold the stock at, but let's say there long about in 2005, let's say, it was down around $4 a share. Well, it subsequently fell below $1 a share in 2009 when everything's melting down. But that $4 stock is $68 stock now. Number 2, one big misconception about the stock market is?

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

But with those things said, let's move on now to questions 14 through 16 about the stock. Market cap. That's not a topic we need to explain on this show, because we have a legion of adoring fans of the market cap game show. You both have been stars of the market cap game show. Didn't you say 2009?

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2024

Stock Number 2 is a public company today whose CEO was in the one year between us in elementary school. Stock number 3, the transportation company that also starts with letter U. Uber was founded exactly 15 years ago this month, March 2009. It has a bigger market cap. The stock was at 40.5

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 11, 2025

The best of the best Without a doubt , one of the biggest investing themes of 2024 was artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) , the king of AI stocks, battled Apple in a struggle to claim the title of the world's largest public company by market cap.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 23, 2025

However, after a bad Q4, investors heavily sold off the stock, and it's now about 60% down from its all-time high. Management owned up to some mistakes Over its time as a public company, The Trade Desk had never missed a revenue growth projection that management had set for itself, but it did in Q4.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 6, 2025

Although recent stock market volatility has pushed down prices for many stocks, the artificial intelligence (AI) sector remains a compelling investment, with the tremendous transformative potential it brings to many industries. Could this newly public company make a great AI investment for the long haul?

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2025

Things haven't been all flowers and sunshine for the stock market to start 2025. Many big-name stocks and two of the market's top indexes, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite , have found themselves in the negative for the year (as of March 10). AT&T's recent stock price run is an impressive turnaround.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

The stock market's epic rally is being fueled by the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) , excitement following President-elect Donald Trump's victory , and corporate earnings growth widely surpassing consensus expectations. The potential problem with the traditional P/E ratio is that shock events render it useless.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2025

Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More CAVA data by YCharts Cava stock has enjoyed a strong stock market debut thanks to surging sales. The company is opening new restaurants at a fast pace -- it opened 58 in 2024 alone.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 18, 2025

An ETF is a basket of stocks that trades as one. stock market index. When people talk about the stock market, they often refer to the S&P 500, even if they don't realize it. The company has paid and raised its dividend for 68 consecutive years, one of the longest streaks of any public company.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

There's been a lot of excitement in the stock market so far in 2025, mostly related to artificial intelligence (AI). Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $360,040 !*

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 18, 2024

While there have been pockets of strength in most sectors and industries, the stock market's trillion-dollar businesses have shouldered a sizable portion of this rally. And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $342,278 !* Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $361,466 !* This week we're headed back to the campfire, the campfire around which we talk about the stock market. Four friends and fellow analysts here at The Motley Fool join me to tell the story of some stocks.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This has been a banner year for the stock market. It's often easy for investors to buy or sell shares of companies that trade on major U.S. In addition to Bitcoin being the first decentralized cryptocurrency , MicroStrategy is the first public company to effectively adopt Bitcoin purchasing/investing as an operating model.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 7, 2025

19, the stock market was seemingly unstoppable. Trump's strong belief in deregulation, coupled with his desire to reduce the peak marginal corporate income tax rate , appeared to bode well for the stock market. was the first quarter of 2009, which produced a 6% decline in real GDP. Before Feb.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 28, 2025

While there are a few concerns that have investors' attention at the moment, including a forecasted contraction in first-quarter gross domestic product , along with the historic priciness of stocks , perhaps the prevailing issue for the stock market is President Donald Trump's tariff policy. Start Your Mornings Smarter!

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 8, 2025

But sooner or later, history teaches investors that the stock market doesn't move up in a straight line. Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Right now, two factors stand head and shoulders above the others as having the ability to push stocks lower.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 24, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $305,226 !* With me in studio are Andy Cross and Emily Flippen with their jester shaped thinking caps on to see who can out market cap the other for the grand prize. But more to the point, Andy Cross, NASDAQ is a public company.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More But perhaps nothing has been more influential for the stock market over the last three months than Donald Trump's election night victory. History rhyming is nothing new for the stock market. It's official.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 9, 2025

At one point, Nvidia tacked on more than $3 trillion in market value and became Wall Street's most-valuable public company. Magnifying this valuation concern is the reality that the stock market is historically pricey. But how the mighty have fallen.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 12, 2025

For the better part of two years, the stock market has been in an undeniable uptrend, and investors haven't had to dig too deeply to uncover the catalysts behind this decisive move higher. Despite spending more on share repurchases than any other public company, Apple's EPS has been flat over the last couple of years.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 10, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $292,207 !* David Gardner: It can be especially problematic, presumably when they're public companies now. Obviously, Elon Musk seems to be CEO of I don't even know how many companies.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 30, 2025

Prior to the latest stock market correction, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) , benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) , and growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) had recently hit fresh, all-time closing highs. GDP since 2009's Q1 (i.e., Image source: Official White House Photo.

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The Big Picture

JULY 31, 2023

And I said, I’ll go get a master’s and things will be better in 2009, because these are one year programs. ” And the stock market went down and I think Mike Novogratz was like, “Get him off the air.” The stock market becomes a casino. RITHOLTZ: Right. RITHOLTZ: Ironically, right.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

And the numbers speak for themselves: Nvidia: if you invested $1,000 when we doubled down in 2009, youd have $307,661 !* Ricky Mulvey: What's interesting is he doesn't want to do that by investing in a public company that may be doing that already Nvidia. He's in big time in public sector infrastructure.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The stock market soared during Trump's first term in the White House, with the mature stock-powered Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) , broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) , and innovation-driven Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) respectively rising by 57%, 70%, and 142%. economy and/or stock market.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 4, 2025

stock market. Will that downward momentum crescendo into a market crash, or will stocks soar in the remaining years of his second term? History says the stock market could soar under President Trump Importantly, the president does not control the stock market or the economy.

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