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Investors do not have to choose between stocks and index funds. Blending the strategies can let you build a diversified portfolio -- meaning one with exposure to a variety of sectors and industries

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), the native cryptocurrency of the XRP Ledger, has minted a lot of millionaires since its public debut in 2013. It had an earliest trading price of $0.006 per token, but it now

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) shares tumbled nearly 20% on Aug. 6, because of disappointing financial results. But most Wall Street analysts think the selling was slightly overdone. The median

For the better part of the last three years, no trend has captivated the attention and capital of investors more than artificial intelligence (AI). Giving software and systems the capacity to make

As investors all seem to be tripping over each other to buy into the momentum in artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, there are some good investment opportunities sitting in plain sight. One that is

There are many older Americans today who get the majority of their retirement income from their Social Security benefits. And people in this situation may be in for a financial shock in less than a

When investors think about utilities, they most likely think something along the lines of, "boring dividend stocks." That's a legitimate view of the sector, which is known for providing reliable

It's a good idea to visualize what a company and a stock will look like in a year, because in essence, you are visualizing what another investor might be willing to pay for it then. In the case of

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has long been a go‑to for income among tech stocks, while Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) only began paying dividends last year. But Microsoft's long and impressive dividend

It's been quite the task keeping up with rapidly changing policy when it comes to incentives for electric vehicles and tariffs slapped on many products from many countries. Just as investors

Warren Buffett has built an enviable track record buying stocks. This goes back nearly seven decades to when he was running an investment partnership and continues to this day as the CEO of

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) is on the cusp of a major growth wave. The master limited partnership (MLP) anticipates that approximately $6 billion of major capital projects will enter

Wall Street is a stomping ground for long-term wealth creation. However, no money manager has consistently generated outsized investment returns quite like Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE:

There's little question that early investors in Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) have been abundantly rewarded. Since the company's initial public offering (IPO) in mid-1992, the stock has returned an

Consolidated Edison (NYSE:ED), a major regulated utility serving New York and parts of New Jersey, reported Q2 2025 earnings on August 7, 2025. The key headline was that adjusted earnings per share

DocGo (NASDAQ:DCGO), a company specializing in technology-enabled mobile health services and medical transportation, released its second quarter 2025 earnings report on August 7, 2025. The headline

nLIGHT (NASDAQ:LASR), a laser technology specialist focused on industrial and defense applications, reported financial results for Q2 2025 on August 7, 2025. The release revealed GAAP revenue of

Arlo Technologies (NYSE:ARLO), a leader in smart home security and connected services, reported results for Q2 2025 on August 7, 2025. It posted better-than-expected revenue and non-GAAP earnings

Cyngn (NASDAQ:CYN), a company specializing in autonomous vehicle solutions for industrial applications, released results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on August 7, 2025. The standout news

Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI), a leader in mission-critical communications and security solutions for public safety and enterprises, announced its Q2 2025 results on August 7, 2025. The company beat

Figs (NYSE:FIGS), a direct-to-consumer healthcare apparel company known for its innovative scrubs, reported its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 on August 7, 2025. The headline news was

Puma Biotechnology (NASDAQ:PBYI), a pharmaceutical company focused on therapies for cancer, released its second quarter 2025 earnings on August 7, 2025. The company posted non-GAAP earnings per

Nektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NKTR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on immunology and oncology drug development, reported its latest financial results on August 7, 2025, for the

Dropbox (NASDAQ:DBX), a cloud-based content collaboration company best known for its file storage and sharing tools, released its second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings on August 7, 2025. The most

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (NYSE:MSDL), a business development company focused on providing credit solutions to U.S. middle-market firms, released its results on August 7, 2025. The most