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Businesses and management teams that not only can accurately predict a new paradigm shift but also can successfully monetize a particular trend can become lucrative category creators. The result for

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best-performing stocks on the planet in recent years. In fact, over the past two years, it's soared more than 800%. There's a clear reason for this. The

Most dividend stocks pay a pittance these days. The S&P 500's dividend yield is around 1.2%, near its lowest level in over two decades.

However, income-seeking investors have higher-yielding

For more than two years, optimists have been running the show on Wall Street. Since 2022 came to a close, the mature-stock-powered Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500

The McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) story is the American dream. The company has grown into an absolute juggernaut of capitalism, and is the largest restaurant chain in the world. That said, it's been a bit

There are many ways to make money on Wall Street, but some methods are a lot more reliable than others. Whether you're looking for a way to raise the stream of passive income your portfolio produces

In this video, I will go over Block's (NYSE: XYZ) fourth-quarter earnings report and explain why the stock crashed on Friday. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the

After peaking in 2021 when its shares traded above $470, Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) has struggled the past few years, as streaming platform customers turned their focus more toward profitability and away

For most retirees, Social Security income isn't a luxury -- it's a necessity. Over the prior 23 years, national pollster Gallup has surveyed retirees to determine how much they rely on their monthly

The past several years have been rollercoasters for oil and gas companies. At the onset of the pandemic, oil demand experienced a drastic decline, leading to a sharp decrease in prices. Then, the

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) and Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) are two of the most popular artificial intelligence (AI) stocks on the market. But certain Wall Street analysts have set

The total value of all cryptocurrencies in circulation hit a new record high of $3.9 trillion in December, led by surging gains in some of the industry's most popular coins and tokens, like XRP

Companies that can tap into a specialized market and execute a repeatable and successful business model can be lucrative investments. Chipotle Mexican Grill is a shining example. The company's stock

Investing isn't about sitting at a desk all day trying to trade your way to wealth. At least, it shouldn't be. It should be simple. Ideally, you buy stocks in great companies and hold them while

As CEO Jason Fox discussed W.P. Carey's (NYSE: WPC) 2024 results, he specifically noted that the year was the "new baseline" for the company's adjusted funds from operations (FFO). This highlights

Easterly Government Properties (NYSE: DEA) is a real estate investment trust that leases properties to the United States government, and this isn't the unbreakable business model that it once was

Lumen (NYSE: LUMN) stock ended Friday's trading in the red despite posting big gains early in the session. The telecommunications company's share price ended the day down 0.5%, even though it had

In this episode of the Motley Fool Scoreboard, Toby Bordelon, and Rick Munarriz evaluate Camping World Holdings (NYSE: CWH). With insights into the RV market, management, and financials, they

Typically, when a company misses on either trailing results or forward guidance in an earnings report, it's punished by the market. It's also frequently dinged by analysts.

Sure enough, over the

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) stock saw a significant pullback Friday. The cybersecurity company's share price closed out the session down 6.8% in a day of trading that saw the S&P 500 index fall 1.8%

Cancer drug specialist Exelixis (NASDAQ: EXEL) was quite the stock market star on Friday. Following news that it's making a big, shareholder-pleasing move, market players piled into the company to

Over the last few months, shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have been on quite a ride. Following President Donald Trump's election victory on Nov. 5, shares of Tesla soared by as much as 91%. Tesla

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a hot sector to invest in, helping the stock market reach new highs in 2024. Two of the biggest beneficiaries from the rise of AI are semiconductor giants

Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF), a producer of silicon carbide (SiC) chips, was once a red-hot semiconductor stock. Its shares surged to a record high of $141.87 on Nov. 16, 2021, clocking in a near-470%

Palo Alto Networks' (NASDAQ: PANW) 2025 has started out better than its 2024, when the stock plunged following its fiscal second-quarter 2024 results. A year ago, the company commenced its new