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$5,100 Split Across These 5 AI Infrastructure Stocks Could Be Worth This Much by 2030fool.com
A basket of these five semiconductor stocks should produce strong returns in the coming years.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Enbridge vs. Telus: The Dividend Stock I’d Put $10,000 Into Todayfool.ca
Both Enbridge and Telus stocks have been favourites among income investors for their dividend yield and growth.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Foreign Money Is Pouring Into Canadian Banks: Is This One Still Worth Buying?fool.ca
I’d still consider BNS for a long-term portfolio, although I’d build the position gradually rather than chase a rally that foreign investors have already helped start.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Is Now the Time to Cash Out of the S&P 500's Top 3 Stocks of 2026?fool.com
These stocks have all soared more than 350% this year.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Make $250 a Month Tax-Free: The 4-Stock TFSA Plan I’d Followfool.ca
If you are looking to generate $250/month of tax-free passive income, this TFSA portfolio will provide a long-term, growing income stream.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
3 Dividend Stocks Worth Buying Near Their 52-Week Lowsfool.com
Go against the grain with these oversold, undervalued, and high-yielding dividend stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
I Found the Ideal TFSA Stock Paying 7.3% Every Monthfool.ca
Considering its resilient underlying business, clear growth opportunities, attractive valuation, and high yield, Automotive Properties REIT could be a compelling addition to a TFSA.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Inuit, AppLovin, and Lululemon Have Crashed More Than 50% in 2026. Are These Stocks Bargains or Busts?fool.com
These stocks have been among the S&P 500's worst performers of the year.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Verizon vs. AT&T: Which Dividend Stock Is the Better Buy for Retirement Income?fool.com
Which of these blue chip dividend stocks is a better long-term investment?
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
No Retirement Savings at 40? Here’s What $500 a Month Could Still Buildfool.ca
Starting retirement savings at 40 still leaves decades for a modest monthly investment to compound into a substantial portfolio.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Better Cloud Investment: Amazon or Nebius Group?fool.com
Amazon and Nebius are two completely different investment types.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Constellation Energy Rallied Todayfool.com
Constellation Energy signed a big power deal with Alphabet.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
How an RRSP Could Affect Your OAS in Retirementfool.ca
Your RRSP could quietly shrink your OAS cheques in retirement. See how the clawback works, why RRIF rules matter, and smart ways to protect your income.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Anthropic Could Beat OpenAI to Wall Street by Over a Yearfool.com
Regardless of Anthropic's IPO timing, the more important question for investors is whether its explosive growth can justify the $2 trillion valuation it's seeking.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Fortis: Buy, Sell, or Hold in Late 2026?fool.ca
Fortis is an attractive Canadian stock for stability alongside dividend income, recession resilience, and long-term growth.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Here's What the Average Social Security Benefit Actually Coversfool.com
The average Social Security check covers far less of a typical senior's budget than most retirees expect.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
AMD vs. Marvell Technology: Which AI Chip Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
AMD sells its own AI GPUs and server processors to data centers, and Marvell designs the custom chips and networking hardware that cloud providers order to their own specs.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
State Street Technology ETF vs iShares Technology ETFfool.com
XLK's lower fees and higher dividend yield appeal to cost-conscious investors, while IYW's broader portfolio of 149 holdings offers diversification across the Russell 1000 landscape.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Qualcomm's AI Infrastructure Pivot Is Underappreciatedfool.com
As the tech company's AI data center product sales start to heat up, it looks like a candidate to outperform the S&P 500.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Department of Energy Announces a New Multi-Billion-Dollar Nuclear Energy Dealfool.com
Vistra just landed a conditional $4.2 billion DOE loan. The deal reveals something much bigger for investors in nuclear energy stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Option Care Health Stock Skyrocketed on Tuesdayfool.com
The provider of home and alternate site infusion services is being acquired.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
3 Growth Stocks to Buy Instead of SpaceXfool.com
SpaceX trades at a lofty valuation, even if you account for its projected $100 billion in annual recurring revenue. These three picks look more attractive.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Corteva Stock Is Rocketing Higher Todayfool.com
Is this agriculture stock sitting in the bargain bin? One firm thinks so.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why C.H. Robinson Stock Was Sliding Again Todayfool.com
Two Wall Street firms pulled back their price targets after yesterday's acquisition announcement.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
3 Magnificent AI Cloud Computing Stocks That Could Help Set You Up for Lifefool.com
These cloud giants recently locked in hundreds of billions in contracted AI spending, and it's starting to look like more than just hype.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why I Don't Think Meta's AI Strategy Will Be Successfulfool.com
The stock has been rallying since unveiling its new AI agent, but I don't think the excitement will last.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Would You Let an AI Agent Trade Crypto for You? Robinhood Thinks You Will.fool.com
Robinhood believes AI agents can smooth out its trading volumes.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
The Odd One Out: Why One Mega-Cap Tech Giant Is a Sell While Two Others Are Buysfool.com
As with other stock categories, you can find buys, holds, and sells among mega-caps.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Broadcom Stock Popped Tuesday Morningfool.com
The semiconductor and networking specialist is gaining ground thanks to robust guidance from another AI chipmaker.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
PepsiCo's Next Earnings Report on Oct. 8 2026 Could Send the Stock Plunging. Here's Why.fool.com
Pepsico is trading near a five-year low, but that's for a good reason.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Paramount Completes Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Here’s What Comes Next for Skydance (SKYD).fool.com
The new combined equity will now trade as Skydance Corporation.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
3 of the Best Growth Stocks to Buy in October 2026fool.com
These stocks have tremendous businesses, and their valuations are incredibly low.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Sandisk vs. SK Hynix: Which Memory Stock Has More Upside Through 2030?fool.com
SK Hynix's product diversification gives it the upper hand.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
HSBC Thinks AbbVie Can Climb to $315. Here's the Bull Case in Plain English.fool.com
A recent analyst lays out a concrete bull case, but it is not the only path to higher prices for AbbVie.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Costco's Cash Pile Keeps Building. Could a Special Dividend Come in the Final 3 Months of the Year?fool.com
I'm willing to do something silly if Costco doesn't dig deeper into its pockets come December.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Apple's Market Value Grew From $350 Billion to $4.75 Trillion During Tim Cook's 15 Years as CEO. Here's What That Growth Curve Means for Betting on Apple's Next Chapter Under John Ternus.fool.com
Ternus is inheriting a well-oiled machine, but Apple's growth may slow in the coming years.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Marvell Stock Rallied Tuesday Morningfool.com
The chipmaker's investor day presentation included ambitious growth targets.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
History Says Infrastructure Booms Create Winners and Losers. Here Are 3 AI Cloud Stocks to Watch.fool.com
Amazon, CoreWeave, and Equinix will all profit from the AI boom.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
3 of the Best Dividend Stocks to Buy in October 2026fool.com
A couple of the stocks on this list pay more than 6% in dividends.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
If a Stock Market Crash Is Coming, Warren Buffett Says Investors Should Make This Important Movefool.com
What can the Oracle of Omaha teach us about this market?
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Not Microsoft. Not Google. Analysts Call This $2.7 Trillion Tech Titan the Most Undervalued AI Play.fool.com
Amazon's cloud growth should lead to massive profit expansion.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Stock Market Midday, Oct. 6: S&P 500 Sets New High, Nuclear Stocks Surgefool.com
Falling oil prices eased inflation concerns and lifted equities across industrials and energy-sensitive sectors, today, Oct. 6, 2026.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Centrus Stock Popped on Tuesdayfool.com
The DOE is loaning Vistra $4.2 billion to produce more nuclear power. But what does that have to do with Centrus?
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
History Says This 1 Move Will Determine Whether Your Investments Survive a Bear Marketfool.com
When the bear bites, you need to be ready.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Xanadu Quantum Technologies Stock Jumped 17% Todayfool.com
A manufacturing deal with GlobalFoundries got Xanadu investors excited. Here's why the stock jumped and what hasn't changed.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Age 70fool.com
Age 70 marks the point where Social Security growth stops -- but the financial incentive to wait may surprise you.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Applied Materials vs. Nvidia: Which Chip Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Nvidia generated $96.6 billion in free cash flow last fiscal year on a 55.6% net margin, more than double Applied Materials' 24.7%.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Prediction: $500 a Month Invested in Nvidia Stock Will Be Worth This Much by Year-end 2030fool.com
Nvidia stock has risen nearly tenfold since the start of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Qualcomm vs. SK hynix: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
One commands mobile connectivity and licensing; the other dominates AI memory chips with a 44% net margin. Their risk profiles and valuations diverge sharply.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Prediction: This Is Where the S&P 500 Will Finish 2026fool.com
Multiple factors could weigh down the markets in the latter months of the year, including rising interest rates, midterm elections, and the war in Iran.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
LNG Export Capacity Is Set to Grow 50% by 2030. Here's What It Means for U.S. Energy Stocks.fool.com
LNG export capacity is expected to grow to meet increased demand. What does that mean for energy stocks?
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
1 Great Sign for Rivian Investorsfool.com
Rivian is doing a lot of the right things lately, including consistent improvement in its gross margins, and now the R2 is sending deliveries to the next level.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
This Canadian Dividend Stock Pays Less Than a GIC, and Could Make You More Over 10 Yearsfool.ca
A GIC offers more income today, but CN’s growing dividend and earnings could create a much larger return over a decade.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Boeing vs. Space Exploration Technologies: Which Industrials Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Boeing's return to profitability masks a 10x debt-to-equity ratio and negative free cash flow, while Space Exploration Technologies bleeds billions despite 33% revenue growth, a tale of two very different risk profiles.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Here's Why SpaceX's AI Infrastructure in Space "Moonshot" Won't Uproot Neocloud Companiesfool.com
SpaceX took a big step toward putting data center satellites in Earth orbit, but that doesn't mean you should sell neocloud stocks.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Not Nvidia. Not Micron. If I Could Buy and Hold Only 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stock Through 2030, It Would be This One.fool.com
Nvidia and Micron are frequently named in headlines featuring AI chip stocks, but another company may be the better long-term buy.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Energy Transfer Just Agreed to Buy Vaquero Midstream for $2.6 Billion. Here's What It Means for Investors.fool.com
Energy Transfer is making a strategic and accretive deal.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
I Keep Adding to Energy Transfer. Here's Why the Yield Isn't the Only Reason.fool.com
I'm still willing to buy more shares of the pipeline giant in this messy market.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Stellantis N.V. vs. Tesla: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Stellantis trades at a fraction of Tesla's valuation but faces a $25 billion net loss and negative free cash flow. Tesla remains profitable despite slower growth, presenting a classic value-versus-quality dilemma.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Alphabet vs. Meta Platforms: Which AI Stock Will Make You Richer?fool.com
Shares in both companies have considerably outpaced the overall market in the last decade.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Investors Worried About Inflation, Interest Rates, or the Economy, Should Consider Warren Buffett's Approach to Investingfool.com
Warren Buffett's focus is on the company he invests in, not the overarching economic conditions.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why AST SpaceMobile Stock Popped on Tuesdayfool.com
Investors cheer as AST completes an integration test with Canada's Telus.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Anthropic Plans to Spend $518 Billion on Cloud and Computing Powerfool.com
The AI lab's plan for spending over the next decade highlights how much the AI build-out will cost.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Even if the Stock Market Falls 10% in Octoberfool.com
If October gets rocky, these three consumer stocks sell the kind of stuff people keep buying no matter what the market is doing.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Vistra Stock Popped on Tuesdayfool.com
US DOE awards Vistra a $4.2 billion loan to expand nuclear power production.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Schwab Treasury ETF vs iShares Corporate Bond Fundfool.com
LQD offers more stability with a 24.9% max drawdown, while SCHQ has a lower 0.03% expense ratio but shows greater volatility over five years.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Should You Invest $1,000 or Pay Off Debt First?fool.ca
Pay off debt with high-interest rates first, then consider investing in quality stocks and other debt reduction.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
321 Reasons to Buy AI Stocks Right Nowfool.com
The future revenue opportunity could be big.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Brady's 2026 Outlook: Integration of PSS Business Targets $25 Million in Annual Synergiesfool.com
This under-the-radar industrial technology stock boasts a Superscore of 80 from our Hidden Gems Primary database, part of The Motley Fool's Moneyball Database system. Here's why.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Wall Street Expects the S&P 500's Earnings Growth Rate to at Least Get Cut in Half in 2027. Should Investors Be Worried?fool.com
S&P 500 earnings are poised to rise this year at the fastest rate since 2021, when earnings soared after recovering from the pandemic.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Should You Buy AbbVie Stock Before Oct. 30?fool.com
The healthcare company will release its third-quarter numbers later this month.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Shopify vs. Uber Technologies: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?fool.com
Shopify trades at an 80x forward P/E versus Uber's 20x, but their paths to profitability, software versus logistics, tell a different story about risk and growth.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
2 Stocks Too Cheap for Investors to Ignore Any Longer -- Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Buyfool.com
General Motors and Comcast are two juggernaut companies with a long history of returning value to shareholders.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
Why Starting Small Can Make Investing Less Scaryfool.ca
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (TSX:VFV) is a great investment for new investors. Even then, it can make sense to start investing with smaller sums.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026
AI Is Entering Its Next Phase. These 5 ETFs Could Benefit.fool.com
The build-out phase is ending. The next phase involves figuring out how it all links together.
Via The Motley Fool · October 6, 2026