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Why Alibaba Stock is Worth a Second Look Despite Challenging Headwinds Why Alibaba Stock is Worth a Second Look Despite Challenging Headwinds

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), had an impressive stock market debut with a record-breaking IPO in 2014. The company achieved a valuation of $169.4 billion and its stock soared to an all-time high of $312.87 in 2020. Fast forward to January 2024, and Alibaba’s stock closed just above its IPO price at $68.05, marking a steep decline ...

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Analyzing Apple Stock Gains Since the Launch of the iPhone The Phenomenal Growth of Apple Stock after the iPhone Launch in 2007

Seventeen years have passed since the historic announcement of the first iPhone by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) on Jan. 9, 2007, marking the birth of the smartphone industry. Since that pivotal event, Apple stock has been a stellar investment, delivering a remarkable total return of 7,390% over the last 17 years, compounding at a staggering 28.7% ...

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Insider Trades: Hot Stocks Under $2 A Look at 3 Intriguing Stocks Under $2 That Insiders are Snapping Up

The Dow Jones index closed higher by more than 100 points on Tuesday. Insider transactions offer a window into the confidence or concern around a company’s prospects. Investors and traders intrigued by penny stocks should consider insider trading as a factor in their overall investment or trading decisions. Here’s a closer look at recent notable ...

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Commodities Lead as Property Stocks Lag in 2024 Market Opening Commodities Lead as Property Stocks Lag in 2024 Market Opening

As 2024 commenced, global markets presented a mixed bag of results. Leading the pack in January were commodities, bouncing back after a prolonged downturn, while property shares emerged as the biggest losers, based on a set of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). The iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust (NYSE:) claimed the top spot as the best performer ...

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Emerging Winners in Tech: Top Stocks to Consider Post-Earnings

Investors have been combing through the aftermath of a whirlwind week in tech earnings, which witnessed the financial unveilings of industry behemoths like Alphabet (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), and a forthcoming report from Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), and Meta Platforms (META). In the wake of these developments, certain tech stocks shine brightly after delivering robust quarterly ...

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Amazon’s Q4 2023: A Financial Review Amazon’s Q4 2023: A Financial Review

Image source: The Motley Fool. Key Highlights: Financial Performance Overview Insights from the Leadership Financial Performance Overview Operator Thank you for standing by. Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Amazon.com fourth quarter 2023 Amazon Increases Same Day Delivery The Breakneck Speed of Amazon’s Deliveries: A Business Analysis In the U.S. in the fourth quarter, ...