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These Were the 5 Worst-Performing Stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average in August 2025
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose by over 3% in August. That was because of a generally good earnings season, tempered by lingering concerns about the effect of tariffs on U.S. businesses
Here's a Crash Course on Nvidia's Dividend (and Why It's So Small)
After a monster run over the last two years, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is no longer just the leading artificial intelligence (AI) chip supplier; it's also one of the biggest cash machines in tech. The
Should You Buy Costco Stock Right Now?
With $62 billion in net sales in the fiscal 2025 third quarter (ended May 11), Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) is the world's third-biggest retailer. Only Walmart and Amazon are above it on the
Is It Finally Time to Give Up on Tesla?
"Elon has reached peak Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) sales, and he knows it," said Karl Brauer, executive analyst at iSeeCars, according to Automotive News. "I predict minimal investment in his current
1 Reason Lemonade (LMND) Is One of the Best Financial Stocks You Can Buy Today
Insurance technology company Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) has finally made the comeback I've been talking about for far too long. Its stock is up 174% over the past year, rewarding investors who have
If You'd Invested $10,000 in XRP 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
When Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first Bitcoin block on Jan. 3, 2009, it was widely accepted as the first time a viable cryptocurrency had been created. Since then, there have been countless
Why Is Wall Street So Bearish on Palantir Stock? There's 1 Key Reason.
Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the biggest winners of the AI boom. The deep data analytics stock has seen its revenue growth accelerate and its operating margin expand, thanks
3 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 5 Years
The past five years have been rocky, to say the least. Investors have dealt with a worldwide pandemic, political tensions, trade wars, actual wars, economic troubles, market crashes, and more.
3 Top Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy in September
Cybersecurity threats are a persistent problem for companies across the globe, requiring businesses, small and large, to devote some of their budgets to fighting them. IDC estimates that
Billionaire Warren Buffett Has Always Recommended Investing in the S&P 500. However, the Current S&P 500 May Make This Advice Tricky to Follow.
To say that Warren Buffett has made quite a name for himself in the stock market would be quite an understatement. With more than 60 years of professional experience under his belt, Buffett has
2 Healthcare Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold
Between labor-market data and potential interest-rate cuts, Wall Street has a lot on its plate right now. In an environment like this one, it can be helpful to invest in solid, dividend-paying
My 3 Favorite Stocks to Buy Right Now
Fear over President Donald Trump's new tariffs has subsided, at least in the stock market. April lows have disappeared into a thriving bull market, and the S&P 500 is up more than 11% year to date.
This Graphics Card Company Accidentally Became a Crypto Powerhouse
When Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) started in 1993, it was a gaming company focused on graphics processing. It would go on to design the first graphics processing unit (GPU) in 1999, the same year the
Get On the Gold Train With This Soaring ETF
Do you think the price of gold can't possibly go any higher this year? Think again. Gold is having a banner year. The price of the yellow metal is up 39% year to date. And it seems to be picking up
1 of Jensen Huang's Favorite Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Just Signed a Blockbuster Deal, and Investors Can't Get Enough of It
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), which is led by CEO Jensen Huang, is the most influential company in the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem and currently the largest company in the world by market cap
Suze Orman Is Right and Dave Ramsey Is Wrong About Social Security
Suze Orman and Dave Ramsey are two financial gurus who are trusted by many followers. Unsurprisingly, both have weighed in on the key question of when to start collecting Social Security benefits
If You'd Invested $500 in Tesla 5 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Companies that challenge the status quo can reap huge rewards. This is precisely what Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has done. In an effort to drive the world toward sustainable energy, the business has
I Plan to Invest in Real Estate in Retirement -- but Not the Way You Think
There are plenty of people who end up retiring on Social Security alone. Often, that results in a penny-pinching lifestyle that can be difficult after a lifetime of hard work.
If you earn an average
Why Are Shares of Oracle Soaring?
When I visited the Silicon Valley headquarters of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) 25 years ago as a young technology reporter, I was dumbstruck.
The stunning campus of glistening emerald towers surrounding a
Prediction: The Path Is Finally Clear For These 2 Technology Giants to Surpass $4 Trillion Valuations
Big tech stocks produced some of the biggest gains in the current bull market, which dates back to October 2022.
Nvidia, already an industry giant with a market cap around $300 billion at the start
All Social Security Retirees Should Do This on Oct. 15
One of the nice things about retirement is that you can make your own schedule. What you do is what you want to do. At least, that's how an ideal retirement looks.
If you're retired and receiving
3 Top AI Stocks to Buy for the Rest of 2025
The stock market has been in a bit of a whirlwind since the end of 2022.
That's when ChatGPT broke out, kicking off the artificial intelligence (AI) movement that has sent numerous technology and AI
Is XRP (Ripple) a Buy for Less Than $5?
With XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) priced near $3, the debate about whether to buy the coin is a question of whether its maturing payments and asset tokenization stack could drive it to outperform during the
Broadcom and Oracle's Blowout Earnings Just Proved Why It's Time to Forget the "Magnificent Seven"
Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) and Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) just delivered exceptional earnings reports and guidance that sent both tech stocks to all-time highs. Over the last five years, Broadcom is up over
3 Emerging Tech Stocks That Could Help Set You Up for Life
If you're looking for some potential millionaire-making stocks, be prepared for the fact that you're going to have to swing for the fences when making your choice and hope you connect with the right


