Will Ashworth

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Public and private companies, Portfolio construction

About Will:
Will Ashworth has written about investments full-time since 2008. He loves investing and is passionate about helping others put their money to work. He particularly enjoys creating model portfolios that stand the test of time.

Publications where he’s appeared include InvestorPlace, The Motley Fool Canada, Investopedia, Kiplinger, and several others in both the U.S. and Canada. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Recent Articles

Apple Inc.’s Latest Acquisition Says a Lot About Snap Inc Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 14, 2017

The acquisition of Shazam by Apple Inc. isn’t a good thing if you’re holding SNAP stock -- for a myriad of reasons.

A Tiger Cub Bites Into Shopify Inc Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 14, 2017

Recent purchases of Shopify stock by a hedge fund highlight why it might be unwise to bet against Shopify.

The Party’s Over for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 13, 2017

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and AMD stock came close to hitting $16 in July only to hit the skids. Is the party over?

Before Buying Shopify Inc Stock, Check Out These 3 Companies

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 12, 2017

While the jury is still out on Shopify and its business model, before buying Shopify stock, look to these three companies for guidance.

Why This One Financial Metric Makes JD.Com Inc (ADR) Stock a Buy

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 12, 2017

As investors hunt for fast-growing companies like JD.com, it pays to have a look at one specific number before buying JD stock.

10 Reasons the Tax Plan Is Bad for Stocks

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 11, 2017

The new tax plan delivers higher corporate profits, but it will end badly for America. Here's what the tax plan means for stocks.

With Netflix, Inc., a Negative Is a Sign of Good Things

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 8, 2017

In Netflix speak, that means you keep spending on content until you stop growing the number of members, revenue and profits. That’s not happening and so it continues to invest in new content.