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Cannabis stocks aren't exactly in vogue right now. All of the biggest public marijuana companies massively underperformed the market over the last 12 months, with nearly all of them losing a lot of

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) has been delivering ugly results to its shareholders for years. But in 2023, things have gone from bad to worse. It's down by a mammoth 43% year to date, and

The Magnificent Seven is a group of seven mega-cap stocks that collectively account for more than one-quarter of the S&P 500 and almost half of the Nasdaq Composite. The seven companies are listed

With Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) vaulting 615% over the last decade, TransMedics Group (NASDAQ: TMDX), rising 291% in the last three years, and Medpace Holdings (NASDAQ: MEDP) up 324% since

Many people would wholeheartedly agree that Warren Buffett is one of the greatest capital allocators ever. His track record heading Berkshire Hathaway speaks for itself, as the Oracle of Omaha has

It's been a busy couple of weeks for the technology sector. Fresh off an earnings season sprinkled with artificial intelligence (AI) players, some private unicorns are looking to take advantage of

Oil prices have moved sharply higher in recent months. The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the primary U.S. oil benchmark, was recently above $90 a barrel. That's a more than 30% gain in the

I don't think many investors question how successful Nike (NYSE: NKE) has been throughout the past few decades. Its powerful brand and in-demand products have been on top of consumers' minds for a

AT&T (NYSE: T) is one of the oldest and largest telecom companies in the U.S., with roots going back to 1876. These days, however, the stock has been synonymous with underwhelming returns and plenty

Talks about a potential recession have picked up as the federal funds rate chugs higher to combat inflation. It may get a lot of press, but don't let fears of a potential recession get to you. The

Good software companies don't just build programs that many people use -- they build software that people would have a hard time living without. Not all software stocks can claim that, but ones that

Dividend stocks can be excellent sources of recurring income. But you'll inevitably need money to make a decent amount from dividends. If you can afford to invest $70,000, then you could earn more

The oil and natural gas industry has recently been a bastion of safety in an otherwise turbulent stock market. Oil and natural gas prices have been relatively strong as energy buyers shift their

Despite a recent dip, it's been a historic year for the Nasdaq 100. Through the first eight and a half months of the year, the index is up 34%. That's the best yearly performance since 2020, when it

Dividend stocks can be a critical part of any retirement plan. Over time, the dividends you accumulate from these types of investments can help build up a significant nest egg, especially from

As you may have heard amid the recent hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), Schrödinger (NASDAQ: SDGR) is one of the leading biotech companies using machine learning and AI to discover new

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining companies are some of the best-performing stocks of the year. Top Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) is up a dizzying 172% year to date. Marathon Digital

Saving up a financial nest egg to fund your lifestyle beyond your working years is one of the most important things you'll do, even if you're young or don't yet realize how important this is.

With stocks pulling back recently and interest rates expected to continue moving higher, now is a great time to hunt for dividend stocks. Yields go up when prices go down, and there are a number of

Few stocks can compare with Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) incredible 190% rise this year. However, the stock has experienced some weakness over the past month and is down about 15% from its all-time high

With the threat of a government shutdown looming, many people are no doubt wondering how that might impact them individually. For example, will Social Security benefits be disrupted? Will people

The back half of 2022 and most of 2023 have been pretty tumultuous for corporations. While investors may be distracted by the myriad challenges facing businesses of all sizes due to the hype around

It's been a reversal of fortunes for Uber (NYSE: UBER) shareholders. The stock is up 80% in 2023 after crashing 41% last year. Rising interest rates crushed growth tech stocks in 2022. Maybe this is

If you walked down the street and asked random people to name a famous investor, I'm willing to bet that Warren Buffett's name gets mentioned more than anybody else. He's been the poster child for

To put it lightly, it's been a rollercoaster ride these past few years for PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and its investors. After losing 30% of its value during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic