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Heading into 2024, the biggest story in crypto continues to be Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), which is up more than 150% this year. But the best may be yet to come. The arrival of the first spot Bitcoin ETF

With the total return of AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF falling by 27% during the last 12 months, badly underperforming the wider market's growth of 22%, cannabis stocks are still hurting

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) stock has been in rally mode again. It has less to do with the Q3 2023 earnings update and more to do with AMD management palling around with other high-tech executives touting the

There are few businesses less exciting than self-storage real estate. After all, you're talking about a bunch of mostly pre-fabricated buildings that customers store things in and rarely go to.

If you are trying to build a portfolio around passive income stocks, you are probably looking for high-yield opportunities. Enbridge (NYSE: ENB) and Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE: EPD) will be

If you're set on 2024 being the year you leave the labor force for good, then December might be an exciting month. Not only are there holidays to celebrate, but you might also be embarking on the

AGNC Investments (NASDAQ: AGNC) offers one whopper of a dividend. The mortgage-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) currently yields an eye-popping 16%. That's over 10x higher than the S&P

For one brief moment this summer, it looked like XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was about to go parabolic. In the span of just 24 hours, XRP doubled in price from $0.47 to $0.95. Immediately, the consensus in

Cathie Wood is the head of Ark Investment Management, which operates 13 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to give investors exposure to innovative new industries like artificial intelligence

There's no such thing as a surefire stock that can make you richer in 2024. However, a few stocks look set to have a strong 2024, making them excellent stocks to buy right now.

Two on my short list

In today's video, I discuss recent updates impacting Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

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There are many ways to approach investing.

Warren Buffett and his followers like to take a value-focused approach. But this isn't the only way to be successful in the stock market.

Another strategy

It's been another wonderful year for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors, with shares up almost double through early December. In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro break

Do you have some idle cash on your hands but don't want to do anything too crazy with it? The smart, relatively safe play is to borrow a stock idea or two from Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

The market didn't respond well to Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) report for the fiscal second quarter, which ended on Nov. 30. The database and software giant missed analyst expectations for revenue

Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) investors received some unsurprising but still unwelcome news in early December. The next installment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise, the video game

Although 2023 has marked the rise of many artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, 2024 will be an even bigger year. 2023 was filled with product announcements, but we haven't come close to seeing what

The U.S. economy ended the third quarter (ending Sep. 30, 2023) with stronger-than-expected growth due to robust consumer spending. While real gross domestic product (GDP) grew year over year by

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) finished the third quarter of 2023 with $157.2 billion in cash and short-term investments (mostly Treasury securities). Buffett is known for keeping

One of the biggest decisions you'll make in retirement is when to claim Social Security benefits.

Most people can claim their retirement benefits starting in the month they turn 62 years old

The end of the year is always a good time for investors to evaluate their investment holdings to see if any adjustments could strengthen their portfolios for the new year. If you're in need of

In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall discusses six of the highest-yielding dividend stocks he owns, and their prospects going forward. Stocks discussed include Cato (NYSE: CATO), EPR

NextEra Energy Partners (NYSE: NEP), the debt-laden subsidiary of NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE), just refinanced about 11% of its debt, but the cost to pay that debt went up 71%. In this video, Motley

In today's video, I discuss recent semiconductor updates impacting ASML (NASDAQ: ASML), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM). Check out the short video to learn

While Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to receive the lion's share of the attention in the financial media, in-the-know cryptocurrency fanatics also monitor so-called meme coins like Shiba Inu