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Shares of all-digital bank SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) have delivered some big gains lately. From April 4 through the morning of Aug. 11, the stock shot 139% higher.

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Investors were spooked by the actions taken by Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) advertising segment and how they could impact The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD).

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Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) provided insights on a new product launch that disappointed investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 8, 2025. The video was published on Aug. 10

D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) stock posted another month of strong gains in July's trading. The company's share price jumped 17.4% in the month. For reference, the S&P 500 index's level rose 2.2% in

DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN), a cloud computing platform that pitches itself as a simpler alternative to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure, is rapidly scaling up its artificial intelligence (AI)

The name Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) gets more attention than it used to, thanks to the involvement of Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the company Buffett

When I imagine retirement, a lot of amazing things come to mind -- having more time for hobbies and living in an area that's more quiet than my current neighborhood. But there are certain elements

Dividend Kings are the most durable dividend stocks, having increased their payouts annually for at least 50 consecutive years. This resilience is impressive, as they've weathered at least seven

Decentralized cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) aren't controlled by any person, company, or government. They are earned through a process called mining, which involves using computers to

CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited/Hong Kong reported increasing its position in Tesla by 276,400 shares in Q2 2025, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing published

On the surface, the two companies seem similar enough to use them interchangeably in your portfolio. The fact is, however, beverage behemoths Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) are quite

Shares of data analytics powerhouse Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) soared by 141% this year. For two years running, Palantir is the top-performing stock in the S&P 500, and its momentum

The company reported quarterly financial results, which have implications for shareholders.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 8, 2025. The video was published on Aug. 10, 2025.

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) is giving stock market investors plenty of reasons to get excited.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 8, 2025. The video was published on Aug. 10, 2025.

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Smart investing is much more about picking high-quality growth stocks and holding them patiently rather than chasing speculative investments and focusing on market timing. The investment journey

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) has been one of the most exciting crypto projects of 2025. XRP has increased in value by more than 40% this year alone. In 2024, XRP's value increased by roughly 600%!

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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) ranks as the second-largest company in the world, based on market cap. It's also one of the hottest large-cap tech stocks on the market. Only two members of the so-called

The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) has turned a $10,000 investment at its inception in March 1999 into $125,000. Its returns handily outdistance the performance of the S&P 500 index over that span.

President Donald Trump has frequently promised not to cut Social Security benefits. "I'm not going to touch Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid," he said during an interview with Fox News earlier

Inflation has been a significant problem for millions of Americans over the past five years.

Research from The Motley Fool tracked inflation and its impact on the stock market. Historically, the S&P

There's no such thing as the perfect investment because every investor is slightly different. But the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) does a very good job of finding a happy middle

Investing early in the right stocks can sometimes be highly rewarding. For example, Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) went public in September 2020 with an opening share price of $10. Today, its

Between near-daily economic data releases and the six-week period each quarter ("earnings season") where many of Wall Street's most-influential business reveal their operating results, keeping up on

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shareholders are still celebrating last week's unexpected turn of events in Washington, D.C. After months of worries over ever-costlier tariffs on imported goods -- including

Mind Medicine (NASDAQ: MNMD) is a clinical stage biotech company that's aiming to bring psychedelics and other compounds to market as forms of treatments for conditions including generalized anxiety