Adria J. Cimino

2 weeks ago | fool.com | Adria J. Cimino

Palantir Technologies (PLTR 6.56%) has been around for more than 20 years and in its earlier days was most known for software contracts with government clients. But in recent times, commercial customers have offered this player an exciting new revenue stream, and today, with both government and commercial growth soaring, the future looks bright. Investors have recognized this, and they've been piling into Palantir shares for quite some time.

2 weeks ago | fool.com | Adria J. Cimino

As stock prices decline, you may feel as if you're at the world's biggest sale. Suddenly, stocks that seemed expensive weeks ago are trading at bargain valuations. You may be tempted to jump in and catch that falling knife, hoping you're buying at the best price. Of course, it's nearly impossible to time the market, so you're unlikely to buy a stock at its lowest and sell at its highest. If you're a short-term investor, this could be a problem.

2 weeks ago | fool.com | Adria J. Cimino

You don't have to be a billionaire to invest like one -- and reap the rewards. Any of us can look at the moves made by the world's most successful investors and follow those that also fit into our investment strategy. Billionaire fund managers have proven their strengths as investors over time, making them excellent guides for novices on the wealth-building path. With that in mind, let's consider the recent moves made by Stanley Druckenmiller, founder of the Duquesne Family Office.

2 weeks ago | fool.com | Adria J. Cimino

Share price volatility isn't new territory for GameStop (GME 0.54%). The beleaguered video game retailer was the center of a short squeeze in 2021 that resulted in swings from sharp gains to losses -- and since then, the company has seen its stock price decline. The reason for the turmoil? GameStop's revenue has suffered as the video game market shifted to digital downloads, a blow to the retailer's business model.

3 weeks ago | fool.com.au | Adria J. Cimino

This article was originally published on Fool.com. All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) might be the company everyone's talking about thanks to its dominance in the high-growth area of artificial intelligence (AI), but it remained behind one other tech player, Microsoft, in terms of market value. Until this week. On June 3, Nvidia roared past the software giant to become the world's most valuable company with a market value of $3.444 trillion.