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Most basketball players don't play the game just because they like to dribble. They want to win. In the same vein, most investors don't buy stocks just because they like a company's products. They

Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) has taken shareholders on a wild roller coaster ride in the past few years. The stock was once a favorite on Wall Street, thanks to skyrocketing sales. But times have changed.

Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) sells some of the most popular drinks on the face of the planet, including its namesake soft drink, as well as Dasani, Powerade, and Vitaminwater, among many other brands. The

Many of the top stocks that operate in the massive and rapidly growing digital advertising industry had a stellar 2023. A refocus on profitability helped, as did a rebound in global marketing

As the company supplying 80% of the necessary training chips, Nvidia was arguably the biggest winner in 2023's artificial intelligence (AI) boom. That said, it makes sense for investors to diversify

It's 2024, and the stock market has been fascinated with artificial intelligence (AI) for a full year now. Stocks seen as direct plays on the AI trend have skyrocketed, especially if they have an

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in 2023 meant potent computer processing power was suddenly in high demand. This was a boon for semiconductor chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:

All three major indexes slipped into bear territory in 2022, and ever since, one question has been on investors' minds: When will the next bull market arrive? It's impossible to answer that question

Share prices of semiconductor giant Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) gained a remarkable 91% in the past year, which may seem a tad surprising at first if we put the company's relatively slower growth in

Has anyone ever asked you to hand them a "Kleenex" instead of a tissue? It's incredible how some brands become so well known that their name often replaces the actual product they sell.

In the case

Inflation is an important economic indicator, and understanding its impact can help investors make more informed decisions. It's measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks the change

If you had to rank questions surrounding retirement in order of importance, when you should claim Social Security would be near the top because it determines how much you receive in monthly

Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, has been buying shares of oil giant Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY) hand over fist. Berkshire currently owns nearly 28% of Occidental's outstanding

There's no doubt that Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has been a fantastic stock to own historically. A $170,000 investment 10 years ago would be worth $1 million today, translating to a tremendous return of

Do you want to become a millionaire? If you do, and you have some time until the date when you'll reach your desired goal, then having a seven-figure nest egg is entirely within your reach.

In fact,

The past five years have been rewarding for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors. The semiconductor specialist's stock is a solid multibagger, turning a January 2019 investment of $1,000 into $14,550 as

Nike (NYSE: NKE) has certainly been a household name for a long time. And it has rewarded investors. Shares have increased nearly 12-fold in the last two decades, a gain that crushes the S&P 500 by

Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) don't seem to have much in common as they operate entirely different businesses in completely different industries. The former is a leader in

REITs eked out a slight gain in 2023, still drastically underperforming the S&P 500 index. The sector competed with high interest rates, but with the Federal Reserve looking to cut rates multiple

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) is probably best known for its exercise bikes. But that business isn't actually the company's focus today because, well, it didn't turn out to be as profitable as

The World Economic Forum is underway in Davos, Switzerland, and many prominent government and business leaders are in attendance, including Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Andy Jassy. Fortune magazine's

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks were all the rage in 2023 as the boom set off by ChatGPT was a major reason why the Nasdaq Composite jumped 43% last year.

By now, investors are likely familiar

ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) is an unsung hero in the semiconductor industry. It builds lithography machines, which project ultraviolet light onto silicon to make advanced chips. Playing that crucial

My, how time flies when you're having fun -- in space.

It's been less than eight years since I first began writing about SpaceX -- not just as a cool space company, but as a potentially profitable

None of the stocks in this article will jump off the screen at you as blatant "value" opportunities. However, I'd argue that these excellent businesses are justified in commanding premium