Adam Spatacco

3 days ago | fool.com | Adam Spatacco

For the last two weeks, investors have been indexing their economic sentiment over one thing: The new tariff policies instituted by U.S. President Donald Trump. Rhetoric out of the White House seems to change by the hour. At any given moment during the day, it's not uncommon to hear that the President and his staff are working relentlessly to renegotiate trade deals with a number of countries.

3 days ago | fool.com | Adam Spatacco

Ever since President Donald Trump announced a new tariff agenda on April 2, the stock market has been experiencing outsized volatility. Technology stocks in particular have been vulnerable to widespread selling, driven by fear and uncertainty. Since the tariffs were announced earlier this month, the Nasdaq Composite has fallen 7.5% as of April 18. One Nasdaq stock that initially took a big hit following the tariff news is semiconductor company Broadcom (AVGO -2.19%).

4 days ago | fool.com | Adam Spatacco

During the past several years, cryptocurrency has become a leading alternative investment thanks to the rising popularity of Bitcoin. Bitcoin's influence within the crypto realm has propelled a number of other protocols, such as Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano, into the spotlight as well. Beyond these mainstream cryptocurrencies, however, lie more subtle opportunities.

4 days ago | fool.com | Adam Spatacco

One of the more interesting aspects about President Donald Trump's recent tariffs is that each major industry has shown at least some degree of weakness, regardless of whether the policies have directly affected them yet. Take the pharmaceutical industry as an example. For the time being, Trump's tariff agenda hasn't actually done much to directly impact pharmaceutical businesses.

5 days ago | fool.com | Adam Spatacco

Cathie Wood leads wealth management firm Ark Invest as its CEO and chief investment officer. Financial news programs and podcasts frequently feature Wood, who often promotes her long-term investment strategies in technology companies disrupting emerging markets. Although Ark generally focuses its portfolio on smaller, speculative opportunities, Wood maintains some exposure to megacap stocks.