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The S&P 500 Has Had a Wild 2026. Here Is Where It Could Finish the Year.fool.com
With most companies reporting quarterly results, S&P 500 companies have produced strong earnings growth.
Via The Motley Fool · May 19, 2026
Forget Nvidia. 1 of These 3 Hyperscalers Could Be the Top AI Stock Through 2030.fool.com
Combined 2026 capital spending from three cloud giants is set to top $570 billion, and they could be a smarter way to play artificial intelligence over the long haul.
Via The Motley Fool · May 19, 2026
Seniors in These States May (or May Not) Be Hit With an Unwanted Billfool.com
It's less expensive to retire in some states than others.
Via The Motley Fool · May 19, 2026
Is This a New Sign That XRP Is a Better Buy Than Bitcoin or Ethereum?fool.com
The coin is experiencing a burst of attention from one group of investors in particular.
Via The Motley Fool · May 19, 2026
Greg Abel Recently Bought $235 Million Worth of Warren Buffett's Favorite Stockfool.com
Warren Buffett plowed $77.8 billion into this particular stock between 2018 and 2024.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
TBUX vs. TLT: Which Bond Fund Is the Better Buy?fool.com
Most people should steer clear of long-term bond funds, and the reason why might surprise you.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Why Dominion Energy Stock Jumped Todayfool.com
Merging with a larger utility could create an AI infrastructure colossus.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
A Perfect TFSA Stock: A 4% Yield With Constant Paychequeshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/a-perfect-tfsa-stock-a-4-yield-with-constant-paycheques/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=6522e9d6-969b-4f91-98f3-b4753c52fdf2
Keyera offers a reliable 4% dividend yield, record fee-based earnings, and a transformational acquisition that could supercharge long-term growth.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Best Crypto ETFs to Buy in 2026fool.com
Institutional investors are stepping into crypto in a big way. Ordinary investors can follow along with the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF and other exchange-traded funds.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Up More Than 400% in 1 Year, Is This Nvidia-Backed, Red-Hot AI Stock a Buy?fool.com
After a blowout first-quarter report and a string of marquee deals, the AI cloud company's shares have surged -- but the price tag may leave little room for error.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
2 Dividend Stocks to Hold Comfortably for the Next 5 Yearshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/2-dividend-stocks-to-hold-comfortably-for-the-next-5-years-2/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=76469c78-008f-4d35-b212-2eaff76b0be6
Given their low-risk business operations, reliable cash flows, consistent dividend payouts, and healthy growth prospects, these two dividend stocks are ideal for long-term investors.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
The Utilities Play: Boring, Reliable, and Suddenly Profitablehttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/the-utilities-play-boring-reliable-and-suddenly-profitable-4/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=b4f571b4-ccbf-42a9-a1c1-ccbf259851a9
It's hard to be a contrarian nowadays with the boring but profitable utility plays. Here's one yawn-worthy stock worth putting in your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Forest Avenue Capital Adds to Par Pacific Stake, According to Recent SEC Filingfool.com
Par Pacific’s regional refining model gives investors a more nuanced question after its big run: whether Hawaii-led strength deserves confidence beyond the current margin cycle.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
3 International ETFs for Investors Looking Beyond U.S. Stocksfool.com
These three international ETFs offer diversification and surprisingly strong dividends -- with the same low expense ratio of 0.07%.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
5 TSX Dividend Stocks Yielding 3% to 5% for Steady Cash Flowhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/5-tsx-dividend-stocks-yielding-3-to-5-for-steady-cash-flow/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=1d39528e-3075-4cef-83b4-859ad9559ed2
Discover five TSX dividend stocks yielding 3% to 5% that offer reliable income and steady cash flow for Canadian investors.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
The One Canadian Stock I’d Keep in My TFSA Indefinitelyhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/the-one-canadian-stock-id-keep-in-my-tfsa-indefinitely/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=8f188109-2b2a-466c-bfbe-5408690a95ce
This Canadian stock is a buy-and-hold candidate for the TFSA, providing juicy passive income immediately and long-term upside potential.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Watch Out, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk: Viking Therapeutics' Pill Could Crash the Weight-Loss Partyfool.com
This dark horse in the weight loss drug race is worth keeping on your watch list.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
A Perfect TFSA Stock: A 6.7% Yield With Constant Paychequeshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/a-perfect-tfsa-stock-a-6-7-yield-with-constant-paycheques-2/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=67cc9280-d585-4e3a-ba81-3c3d6475765f
Given resilient financial performance, improving balance sheet, attractive yield, and favourable long-term industry trends, VITL offers attractive buying opportunities.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
3 Canadian Dividend Stocks Perfect for Retireeshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/3-canadian-dividend-stocks-perfect-for-retirees-4/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=ba309ed1-055c-4864-965e-0479752e190a
These three Canadian dividend stocks all offer reliable income and consistent long-term growth potential, making them ideal for retirees.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
2 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy and Never Sell in an RRSPhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/2-dividend-stocks-id-buy-and-never-sell-in-an-rrsp-3/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=33dc7aab-a17b-4b56-b667-a567cee6253b
For investors focused on retirement wealth creation, these two Canadian dividend stocks could remain attractive long-term holdings for years to come.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
The Top 3 Canadian ETFs I’m Considering for 2026https://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/the-top-3-canadian-etfs-im-considering-for-2026-4/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=25cd2c0c-46f6-488b-bde2-c68bf6a19b62
The top three Canadian ETFs are reliable passive monthly income providers to investors seeking instant diversification.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
2 Exceptional Stocks for Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution in 2026https://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/2-exceptional-stocks-for-your-7000-tfsa-contribution-in-2026-3/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=7fe0b7dc-d2b2-4a62-a552-2ff55bb3659f
These exceptional stocks stand out for their long-term upside potential and ability to generate solid tax-free returns inside a TFSA.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
NuScale Power Is Down 79% -- Here's Why That's Great News for Long-Term Investorsfool.com
NuScale Power still has massive growth potential despite the latest correction.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
3 TSX Stocks Built for Higher-for-Longer Interest Rateshttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/3-tsx-stocks-built-for-higher-for-longer-interest-rates-2/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=f3e584ae-832d-4039-9a8a-5b57b6744f8c
Three TSX stocks are strong buys if a higher-for-longer interest rate environment is forthcoming.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
The #1 Single Stock I’d Hold Forever in a TFSAhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/the-1-single-stock-id-hold-forever-in-a-tfsa-3/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=60cadd55-565e-44a2-8e19-9e178a6def77
TMX Group stock could be the single best TFSA holding for long-term Canadian investors. Here's why this exchange operator deserves a permanent spot in your portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
One Fund Exited Polaris — the company Fundamentals Are What Matterfool.com
Polaris Inc. designs and markets power sports vehicles and accessories for recreational and utility customers worldwide.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
TFSA Contribution Season Has Arrived: Here Are 3 Canadian Energy Stocks to Considerhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/tfsa-contribution-season-has-arrived-here-are-3-canadian-energy-stocks-to-consider-2/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=ac7ab4d6-917b-44a8-9be5-fe9cf89b2f94
Energy stocks could deliver solid dividend and capital gains driven by strong demand and favourable commodity prices.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
2 Canadian ETFs to Consider Buying and Holding Now in Your TFSAhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/2-canadian-etfs-to-consider-buying-and-holding-now-in-your-tfsa/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=78b6de38-1372-445d-8459-f03d8f1252e1
BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) and another great ETF worth watching now.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Missed Shopify? Here’s 1 TSX Stock With Similar Asymmetryhttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/missed-shopify-heres-1-tsx-stock-with-similar-asymmetry/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=fd2cec66-7b87-4b59-9271-e1262b461af2
Shopify still looks like a world-class growth machine, but its premium valuation leaves little room for mistakes, making cheaper TSX tech names more tempting.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
UPS Could Thrive in a Post-Amazon Worldfool.com
UPS's pivot from Amazon, its largest customer, points to greater profitability.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Palantir: A Risky Investment or a Hidden Gem?fool.com
In this episode, we dissect Palantir's strengths and weaknesses. Can this tech giant continue to thrive, or are there hidden risks investors should be aware of? Don't miss our expert ratings!
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Why LiveRamp Stock Soared Todayfool.com
The data specialist's technology will be even more valuable in the agentic AI era.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Why NIQ Global Intelligence Stock Crushed it With a Double-Digit Gain on Mondayfool.com
The company divulged a sizable insider stock buy.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
What This Fund’s $34 Million Hawaiian Electric Buy Could Signal for Utility Investorsfool.com
Hawaiian Electric delivers regulated utility and banking services across Hawaii, with a growing focus on renewable energy initiatives.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Eli Lilly Stock: Next Stop $2,000?fool.com
The company is riding an incredible tailwind.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
WaterBridge Stock Is Up 55% Since IPO. One Fund Bought Up $12 Million More Last Quarterfool.com
WaterBridge Infrastructure delivers water management solutions for oil and gas producers across major U.S. shale basins.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Why S&P Global Stock Topped the Market Todayfool.com
It announced $2.5 billion in new financing, ahead of a planned spinoff.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Nvidia Doubled Down on Its Second-Largest AI Holding. Should Investors Follow Suit?fool.com
The neocloud provider got a huge vote of confidence from the AI chipmaker in the first quarter.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Vanguard's VXUS vs. Schwab's SCHE: How These International ETFs Compare on Risk, Returns, and Diversificationfool.com
Compare how two leading international ETFs stack up on cost, portfolio makeup, and risk.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Tesla Just Hiked Model Y Prices for the First Time Since 2024. Time to Buy the Stock?fool.com
The electric-vehicle maker raised premium-trim Model Y prices after about two years of cuts -- but pricing power alone may not be enough to justify the stock.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 18: Micron Falls as Memory Concerns Test AI Rallyfool.com
AI server demand remains Micron’s key upside driver, with the next earnings update set to give investors more detail on DRAM pricing and high-bandwidth memory demand.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Still Isn't Buying Nvidia. But He Just Loaded Up on These 3 Stocks Driving the Next Stages of the AI Boom.fool.com
Druckenmiller made headlines when he sold Nvidia, then expressed regret.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Is Joby Aviation a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?fool.com
Joby's eVTOL aircraft could soon be ready for takeoff, but it's unclear whether the stock will follow.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
XP (XP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptfool.com
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Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 18: Archer Aviation Extends Losses As Investors Look for Certification Progressfool.com
Heavy cash burn and high-stakes air taxi certification keep this eVTOL pioneer under scrutiny, today, May 18, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Why F5 Stock Zoomed Almost 5% Higher Todayfool.com
It began the trading week with an analyst's recommendation upgrade.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 18: T1 Energy Surges After Situational Awareness Discloses 10 Million-Share Stakefool.com
T1’s rally puts its U.S. solar manufacturing plan back in focus, with G1_Dallas production guidance and G2_Austin financing now central to whether the company can scale domestic capacity.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Is Affirm Stock an Undervalued Stock to Buy?fool.com
Merchants appreciate how Affirm facilitates transactions that may not have occurred otherwise.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Is DraftKings Stock an Undervalued Stock to Buy?fool.com
DraftKings has a new catalyst to lift its share price.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Should You Buy Coinbase Stock?fool.com
Coinbase is one of the pioneers of the cryptocurrency industry.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
SoundHoundAI Stock Analysis: Buy or Sell This AI Stock?fool.com
Profitability is improving for this innovative AI company.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Should Dividend Stock Investors Buy Caterpillar Stock?fool.com
Energy demand for AI data centers has been an unexpected source of revenue growth.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
ExxonMobil Stock Analysis: Buy or Sell?fool.com
Booming oil prices are great news for ExxonMobil.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Should You Buy ARM Stock Right Now?fool.com
ARM stock is soaring after announcing a major expansion.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
SpaceX Has Picked a Date for Its IPO. Here's Everything Investors Need to Know Before What Could be the Biggest IPO Everfool.com
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that SpaceX could go public in a matter of weeks.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
DigitalOcean Stock Analysis: Buy or Sell?fool.com
Investors want to know if this stock is a buying opportunity.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Why Is Roblox Stock Crashing, and is it a Buying Opportunity?fool.com
The metaverse pioneer requires large investments for platform security.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Is Qualcomm Stock an Undervalued Semiconductor Stock to Buy?fool.com
Qualcomm might be one of the few opportunities for investors to buy an undervalued semiconductor stock.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Should You Buy Supermicro Stock Right Now?fool.com
The accuracy of the company's financial statements is still under question among investors following the company.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Should You Buy Twilio Stock Today?fool.com
Twilio is impressing investors with its growth.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Is Roku Stock an Undervalued Growth Stock to Buy?fool.com
The streaming pioneer is quietly building a fantastic business.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
This Nvidia-Backed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Infrastructure Company Is Solving a Key Problem. It Could Easily Become a Multibagger Stock in the Next 3 Yearsfool.com
CoreWeave stock pulled back following its latest quarterly report, but investors shouldn't miss the bigger picture.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Should Investors Buy Adobe Stock Instead of ServiceNow Stock?fool.com
These are two stocks that are trading well below their all-time highs.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Poet Technologies Stock Sold Off Again Today -- Is It Time to Buy?fool.com
Should investors jump into Poet stock after its recent pullbacks?
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Can Sandisk Stock Turn a $10,000 Investment Into $1 Million?fool.com
Sandisk went public a little over a year ago, and it's now worth more than the company it spun off from.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 18: Intel Slips After AI Bubble Risk Warning Offsets Early Gainsfool.com
Today, May 18, 2026, investors are weighing fresh AI bubble warnings against upbeat analyst calls and new institutional interest in Intel.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Don’t Overthink It: The Best TFSA Approach to Start 2026https://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/dont-overthink-it-the-best-tfsa-approach-to-start-2026-2/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=28cc344a-7ea2-44d4-a02b-d5597c053ae7
Just buy XEQT!
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Retirement Planning: How to Generate $2,000 in Monthly Incomehttps://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/retirement-planning-how-to-generate-2000-in-monthly-income-3/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=7ddda61a-a6d8-48bc-8145-a737c7cba87d
This TSX monthly income fund could be a great core holding for retirement accounts.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Is Berkshire Hathaway a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?fool.com
The company may be a sleeper after falling 10% from its all-time high.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 18: Cautious Mood Nudges Markets Downwardsfool.com
Traders are trimming riskier assets as Middle East tensions, rising yields, and inflation concerns cool tech enthusiasm, today, May 18, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
The SpaceX IPO Is Coming. This Is the Vanguard ETF It'll Probably Show Up In First.fool.com
SpaceX could be the biggest initial public offering ever. The CRSP indexes and the ETFs linked to them could get shares first.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Down Over 40% This Year, Is Lululemon Stock a Bargain Buy or a Value Trap?fool.com
The stock has fallen to levels it hasn't traded at since 2018.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Stock Market Today, May 18: Nu Holdings Rises After Record Q1 Results Ease Profitability Concernsfool.com
Today, May 18, 2026, investors weigh record-breaking Q1 profits against rising credit costs and margin pressure at this digital bank.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
Where to Invest $3,000 in May 2026https://www.fool.ca/2026/05/18/where-to-invest-3000-in-may-2026/?source=iedfctemc0000001&utm_source=financialcontent&utm_campaign=CA_All_Articles&utm_content=Articles&utm_medium=rssfeed&lidx=0&referring_guid=121184ac-25a3-4e0f-ae11-b9327e7aa7bd
These Canadian companies are delivering rising cash flow, and positioning themselves for years of long-term growth.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
This Beaten-Down Growth Stock Could Soar 30%, According to Wall Streetfool.com
Grail's Galleri trial was disappointing, but it isn't down for the count yet.
Via The Motley Fool · May 18, 2026
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