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Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) long-term share price performance has been remarkable, increasing by 1,790% over the past decade; a $1,000 investment made in May 2015 would now be worth $18,910. Despite becoming one of the most valuable companies globally due to its success in the auto industry, Tesla's stock is currently 38% below its peak, leading some investors to consider whether this dip presents a buying opportunity. The question arises: should one invest $1,000 in Tesla...

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) reported impressive quarterly financial results, leading to a significant increase in its stock price. Following this surge, investors are questioning whether it is still a good time to purchase shares. The stock prices referenced were from the afternoon of May 10, 2025, and the accompanying video was published on May 12, 2025. Full Article

Investor sentiment on Applied Optoelectronics (NASDAQ: AAOI) fluctuated significantly over two trading days, with shares declining 0.6% on Friday after the release of its quarterly earnings, but experiencing a surge of 24% on Monday. The earnings report, which marked the company's first financial figures for 2025, indicated that revenue for the fourth quarter was just under $100 million, a substantial increase from $40.7 million in the same quarter of 2024. This performance shift highlights the...

In this episode of the Motley Fool Scoreboard, expert analysts delve into the dynamic world of SiTime (NASDAQ: SITM), providing insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities. Viewers are encouraged to watch the accompanying video for a deeper understanding of the company's performance and future prospects. The stock prices referenced are from April 2, 2025, and the video was published on May 12, 2025. Full Article

The cryptocurrency market saw significant gains last week, buoyed by reduced tariffs between the U.S. and China, but began to decline after Wall Street opened on Monday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) led the major tokens with a 12% increase since Friday and a 34.2% rise over the week, while Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) surged by 22.3% since Friday and 33.5% in the past week. Additionally, Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) experienced a 9.5% jump over the weekend, highlighting strong...

On Monday, investors reacted positively after President Donald Trump announced a temporary deal with China to roll back some tariffs, implementing a 90-day pause on tariffs imposed post-April 2. This agreement will lower the tariff rate on Chinese imports to 30% and U.S. exports to 10%. Major U.S. companies benefiting from this deal saw significant stock increases, with Lowe's up 4.6%, Stanley Black & Decker up 14.6%, and Kohl's up 12.4% as of 9:45 a.m....