Since its popularization back in 2008, the blockchain industry has grown to incredible heights, being valued at a total of $7.18 billion in 2022. From explosive growth within cryptocurrency to blockch...
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Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Other Stocks That Can Keep Climbing—Even If the Housing Market Slows
Text size Home improvement retailers like Home Depot will thrive even if the housing market has peaked. Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Home improvement stores were big beneficiaries of the white-ho...
International conflict surges to top of DIY investor risk list
57% of DIY investors say international conflict poses the biggest external risk to investments, up from 26% in the fourth quarter of 2021. The majority of retail investors surveyed remain confident in...
Retailers’ Wage Increases to Attract Workers Aren’t Yet Denting Profits
Large retailers and other employers that hire hourly workers are continuing to lift wages, and so far have kept profits growing as well. On Monday, Target Corp. TGT 0.28% said it plans to spend up to ...
Lowe’s Stock Rises. The Retailer Had Strong Earnings and Sees Higher Profits Ahead.
Text size Lowe’s same-store sales grew 5% in the fourth quarter. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Lowe’s reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates and raised guidance f...
Lowe’s Beats Profit Estimates and Boosts Fiscal-Year Forecast. The Stock Rises.
Text size Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Lowe’s reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ estimates and raised guidance for the next fiscal year. Shares of home-improvement retailer ...
Home Depot leads the list of 20 worst performers in the S&P 500 on Tuesday
Slightly positive isn’t good enough for this stock market. While market jitters on Feb. 22 were driven by Russia’s movement of troops into Ukraine, the U.S. stock market was also adjusting to the idea...
Home Depot Stock Dips Despite Earnings Beat and Dividend Hike
Text size Home Depot posted better-than-expected sales and profits Tuesday. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images Home Depot stock lost steam Tuesday even as the home-improvement retailer reported stronger-t...
Moderna, Alibaba, Coinbase, Home Depot, Etsy, and Other Stocks to Watch This Week
Text size Uncredited U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed for Presidents Day on Monday. Fourth-quarter earning season resumes when Wall Street returns, with results from Agilent Technologies , H...
Moderna, Alibaba, Coinbase, Home Depot, Etsy, and Other Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week
U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed for Presidents Day on Monday. Fourth-quarter earning season resumes when Wall Street returns, with results from Agilent Technologies, Home Depot, and Medtron...
These S&P 500 stocks have cratered, but analysts think 12 can turn it around with rebounds of up to 70%
A period of high inflation and rising interest rates has taken out shares of companies with rich valuations. Then there’s the stubborn coronavirus, with variants raising infection rates and causing st...
Nearly 8% of the S&P 500 has taken a bath this week — 39 stocks fell at least 10%
This stock market is very sensitive to any hint of an increase in interest rates, so it may be no surprise that many tech high-flyers have been falling to earth. But there are others whose shareholder...
These tech stocks have fallen 20% to 51% from their 52-week highs. Should you consider buying now?
Technology stocks have been retreating as the Federal Reserve’s change in policy has set up expectations for a significant rise in interest rates. Some investors will panic at a time like this and sel...
Home Depot Was the Dow’s Best Performer. Why the Gains Are Set to Continue.
Text size Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Home construction and improvement stocks are poised to continue their gains in 2022, as the work-from-home trend continues, mortgage rates remain low, and proper...
These 10 stocks in the S&P 500 soared at least 8% after the Fed made its big move — but only 3 have gains for 2022
Wednesday turned into a big day for stocks — the S&P 500 index had its largest one-day percentage gain in nearly two years — after the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by half a perce...