Image source: Getty Images The US stock market is showing signs of an unstoppable bull run, or a potential crash. The challenge is deciding which is more likely. If any individual stock can sum up the dilemma, it has to be Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). It’s been on a scary ride over the past 12 months….
Image source: Getty Images Penny stocks can be both thrilling and terrifying. One day they’re languishing at fractions of a penny, the next they’re surging hundreds of percent and grabbing headlines. This year, one AIM-listed energy firm has done just that. Borders & Southern Petroleum (LSE: BOR) has rocketed 388% in 2025 alone, despite having…
Image source: Getty Images With UK large-cap stocks marching higher in 2025, the dividend yield offered by the FTSE 100 has been shrinking. But that’s not the same story with every business, particularly among smaller enterprises. In fact, STV Group‘s (LSE:STVG) taken quite a rough tumble lately, falling by over 55% in the last 12…
Image source: Getty Images I’ve no idea whether we’ll see a stock market crash this autumn, but if we do, I’m ready for it. I’ve identified three UK growth stocks I’d love to add to my Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) but look a little pricey. If a market dip makes them cheaper, I’ll swoop. 1….
Image source: Getty Images Even with large-cap companies outperforming in 2025, the allure of penny shares remains as strong as ever. These tiny enterprises are some of the riskiest bets investors can make. Most fail to live up to their lofty growth targets and expectations. But every once in a while, a success story emerges…
Image source: Getty Images Whenever the stock market hits a rough patch, investors often start nervously eyeing their portfolios. After all, there’s nothing more unpleasant than seeing investments crash in value. Yet while enduring volatility can be a rough ride, it’s also a blessing for investors who know how to capitalise on it. That’s because,…
Image source: The Motley Fool Warren Buffett is one of the most successful stock market investors in the world, with a net worth of almost $150bn. That’s despite starting out with only around $2,000. Throughout this journey, he’s been quite a vocal teacher, offering powerful advice over the years to guide the next generation of…
Image source: The Motley Fool Warren Buffett isn’t known for making big investments within the technology sector. So, long-time followers of Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway were probably surprised to see a new near-$1bn investment in a company capitalising on AI infrastructure growth opportunities. The company in question is Nucor Corp (NYSE:NUE). Buffett and his team…
Image source: Getty Images The US stock market’s been a fairly strong performer so far in 2025, delivering an 11% total return since the start of January when looking at the S&P 500. But while double-digit gains are always worth celebrating, many institutional investors are now warning of an incoming market correction. The chief analysts…
Image source: Getty Images In 2022, I bought a stock called Guidewire Software (NYSE:GWRE), which had some strong growth prospects. Since then, the share price is up 328%, but the story hasn’t been a happy one. Unfortunately for me, I sold my shares a year after buying them, banking a 20% return and feeling pretty…