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What's an 11-letter word that begins with "O" and aptly describes a stock market pullback like the one we're seeing right now? It's easy: The word is "opportunity."

Forward-thinking investors should

The Nasdaq-100 has been in sell-off mode since mid-February, but it officially entered correction territory this month when the losses exceeded 10% from the index's record high. However, history

The stock market started strong in 2025, but in recent weeks, news of trade wars and tariffs has hammered the markets. Year to date, the S&P 500 is now down nearly 4.5%, and many investors are

When you think about stocks that could set you up for life, they usually come in one of two genres: young disruptors that have incredible opportunity, or winners that are already succeeding

Stock market sell-offs like the one we've experienced this year can be a gift for dividend investors. As stock prices fall, dividend yields rise, meaning investors who buy high-quality dividend

Last week, the Nasdaq-100 technology index officially entered correction territory after declining by more than 14% from its recent record high. The index hosts some of the world's largest

Dividend investing comes in many flavors, but the general goal of the strategy is to own shares of high-quality companies that will grow over time, providing a combination of share price

On Jan. 20, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hit a new all-time high of more than $109,000. At the time, many investors were expecting the pro-crypto policies of the incoming Trump administration to send the

The Nasdaq, an index that led overall stock market gains over the past two years, has done just the opposite over the past few weeks. The tech-heavy benchmark fell into correction territory

The last four weeks have served as a needed reminder that the stock market wouldn't be a market without the ability for equities to move in both directions.

Following an impressive two-year rally in

The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) entered market correction territory on March 6, meaning it closed more than 10% below its recent bull-market high. The index has continued to fall since

Social Security's 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 was nothing to write home about. If you're receiving checks, there's a good chance you saw your expenses increase by more than that

Finding at least a few compelling investment prospects is rarely tough to do. Identifying the single-best growth stock to buy at any particular time, however, is a different story. The underlying

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has its annual (and sometimes biannual) GTC event this week in San Jose, California. It runs from March 17 to March 21. The developer conference is primarily focused artificial

The Federal Reserve is charged with maintaining maximum employment and stable prices. To balance both goals, the U.S. central bank shapes monetary policy by adjusting the target range on a benchmark

Energy usage at data centers is already immense, and it will be even higher in the future because AI requires a tremendous amount of computing power. That's fueling the need for more electricity in

Social Security serves as an important source of income for millions of retirees today. And without those benefits, a good number of older Americans would have a difficult time paying their bills.

From 1965 through 2024, Warren Buffett's investing skills delivered a cumulative return of 5,502,284% for Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. Buffett's focus on investing in quality companies when

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Ian Cassel is a micro-cap investor, the founder of MicroCapClub, and the author of two books. In this podcast, Motley Fool senior analyst Buck Hartzell caught up with Cassel for a conversation about

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has a long history as a binge-worthy investment with market-beating returns thanks to continuous innovation.

Shares of the streaming video giant are up 50% over the past

If you're interested in investing in quantum computing, my guess is you're already familiar with trendy companies such as IonQ, Rigetti Computing, or D-Wave Quantum. Don't get me wrong -- there's

If investors want exposure to aerospace in their portfolio, then Boeing (NYSE: BA) is a good place to start. Still, I think there are plenty of other stocks to look at with exposure to the same end

You should make your investment decisions on your own, without directly worrying too much about the actions of other investors. But sometimes, certain gargantuan investors, or groups of them, can