Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Recently Crashed Out of the $1 Trillion Club. Should You Buy the Dip?

AMD's stock has declined 25% from its September peak despite reporting blockbuster Q3 results with 45% revenue growth and 97% data center segment growth. While CEO Lisa Su forecasts data center sales will more than double in 2027, AMD's valuation appears stretched at a P/E ratio of 73.5 (nearly 3x Nvidia's 25.3), leaving no room for error and suggesting caution before buying at current prices.

11/07/2026, 5:28 AM • The Motley Fool

If I Could Buy and Hold Only 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Through a Democratic Congress, It Would Be This One

Following Democrats' 2026 midterm election victory, AI stocks face uncertainty due to potential new regulations on data centers and AI oversight. The article argues Apple is the best single AI stock to hold through this period because it pursues a device-focused AI strategy requiring minimal capital expenditure on infrastructure, unlike hyperscalers building expensive data centers. Apple's strong existing revenue base and lower capex profile provide financial flexibility to invest in AI without regulatory risk.

11/06/2026, 5:51 PM • The Motley Fool

Not Alphabet. Not Meta. This Is the Digital Advertising Stock I'd Buy Right Now.

Amazon's advertising business is emerging as a powerful growth engine with 12% revenue growth in Q3 and expected high-teens growth ahead. The company leverages its e-commerce ecosystem, AI capabilities, and streaming platform to offer unique advantages over traditional digital advertisers. With a forward P/E of 22 and average price target of $327 implying 33% upside, analysts view Amazon as an attractive digital advertising investment.

11/06/2026, 2:00 PM • The Motley Fool

Breakfast News: Staying Calm in a Correction

The Nasdaq has entered correction territory with a 5% drop driven by an AI/chip sell-off. Three Motley Fool analysts offer perspectives on staying calm during the downturn, emphasizing long-term investing patience. They highlight opportunities in beaten-down stocks like Shopify, Alphabet, Comfort Systems, and SharkNinja, arguing that lower valuations present buying opportunities for disciplined investors rather than reasons to panic.

11/06/2026, 7:50 AM • The Motley Fool

Stock-Split Watch: Is Meta Platforms Next?

Meta Platforms announced a 2-for-1 stock split via new Class C nonvoting shares effective January 19, 2027. The split allows Meta to expand its stock pool for compensation without diluting CEO Mark Zuckerberg's voting control. While stock splits don't create inherent value, Meta's strong financials, AI-funded capital expenditures, and viral Muse consumer AI app position it as a compelling long-term AI investment.

11/06/2026, 4:49 AM • The Motley Fool

The Nasdaq Just Hit Correction Territory. History Says the Stock Market Will Do This Next (Hint: It May Stun You)

The Nasdaq Composite entered correction territory on November 5, 2026, falling 11.6% from its October peak amid concerns about AI spending sustainability. Historically, the Nasdaq has recovered strongly after corrections, averaging 21% returns over the following 12 months. The article suggests this presents a buying opportunity, particularly through the Invesco QQQ Trust, which tracks the Nasdaq-100 and has significantly outperformed the S&P 500 since 1999.

11/06/2026, 4:12 AM • The Motley Fool

AMD Stock Is Up 170% in 2026. Could Meta Fuel Another Rally?

AMD is expanding into rack-scale AI computing with Meta testing its Helios systems, which could significantly boost revenue. However, with shares up 170% in 2026 and trading at premium valuations, AMD must convert successful testing into substantial orders while maintaining profit margins to justify further gains.

11/05/2026, 11:00 AM • The Motley Fool

AI Infrastructure Arms Race Accelerates as Hyperscalers Commit Hundreds of Billions to Next-Generation Data Center Accelerators

Global technology leaders are investing unprecedented capital in AI data center infrastructure, with hyperscalers like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft committing hundreds of billions to accelerator deployment. Rising demand for GPUs, TPUs, and custom AI ASICs driven by generative AI workloads is reshaping data center infrastructure worldwide, supported by government AI initiatives and vertical integration strategies among cloud providers.

11/05/2026, 10:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

These 6 Stocks Make Up a Big Share of the S&P 500

Six tech giants—Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta—comprise 30.8% of the S&P 500 as of November 2026. While these companies have driven significant AI-related spending and capital investments, their performance varies widely. Alphabet has emerged as the strongest performer with 63% gains over two years, while Meta lags with only 7% growth. The index continues to concentrate among mega-cap tech stocks, with the top 10 companies now accounting for 39% of total weight.

11/05/2026, 7:09 AM • The Motley Fool

As Democrats Take Control of Congress, Warren Buffett Has a Timely Warning for Investors

Following Democrats' 2026 midterm victory, Wall Street rallied with the Dow surging over 1,500 points. However, market sectors diverged sharply: AI hyperscalers like Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta surged, while semiconductor and data center stocks plunged amid concerns about tighter AI infrastructure oversight. Warren Buffett's investment philosophy advises against letting political uncertainty drive portfolio decisions, emphasizing that long-term business fundamentals should guide investing across different administrations.

11/05/2026, 7:00 AM • The Motley Fool

The Wait Is Over: 2 Historic Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Splits Were Just Announced

Meta Platforms and Sandisk announced their first-ever forward stock splits to make shares more accessible to retail investors. Meta is conducting an unorthodox 2-for-1 split through a new non-voting share class, while Sandisk approved an aggressive 8-for-1 split following a 6,000% rally since its February 2025 spinoff from Western Digital. Both companies are benefiting from AI demand, though Sandisk faces cyclical risks in the memory storage market.

11/05/2026, 6:06 AM • The Motley Fool

Democrats, Often Cautious About AI, Won the Midterms. Should You Really Buy AI Stocks Right Now?

Following Democrats' midterm election victory, investors question whether to buy AI stocks given the party's cautious stance on artificial intelligence regulation. While Democrats may implement AI safety guardrails and potentially slow data center expansion through stricter permitting, long-term investors could view this as reducing risks and creating buying opportunities in quality AI companies.

11/05/2026, 4:20 AM • The Motley Fool

History Says This Is the Best Time of the Presidential Cycle To Invest. Could Wednesday's Rally Spark an Epic Bull Market?

Following Democrats' midterm election victory, stocks surged on Wednesday with the S&P 500 gaining 1.8% and the Dow up 3.2%. Historically, the third year of a presidential term shows the strongest stock market performance, averaging 13.7% gains since 1980. With a divided government now in place and positive seasonal trends from November through April, investors are optimistic about continued market gains, though AI infrastructure stocks initially fell on data center concerns.

11/04/2026, 11:51 PM • The Motley Fool

Meet the Only "Magnificent Seven" Stock That's Outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq This Year (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)

Apple is the only Magnificent Seven stock outperforming both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq in 2025, up 26.8% year-to-date. Unlike peers that are heavily investing in AI infrastructure, Apple generates strong free cash flow with minimal capital expenditures, positioning it as a recession-resistant consumer staples/tech hybrid. However, its premium valuation of 39.5x earnings raises concerns for value-focused investors.

11/04/2026, 8:30 AM • The Motley Fool

Tech Sell-Off: 2 Growth Stocks Investors Might Regret Not Buying on the Dip

The Nasdaq-100 has declined 9% from its peak as investors worry about the sustainability of AI spending, particularly affecting semiconductor stocks. The article identifies Zscaler and Meta Platforms as two growth stocks trading at attractive valuations during this market correction, presenting potential long-term buying opportunities for investors.

11/04/2026, 7:27 AM • The Motley Fool