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The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) is one of the most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs). It aims to track the Nasdaq 100 index, which includes the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on

Investors often make the process of finding stocks more complicated than it needs to be. Rather than hunting for a tiny hidden gem that Wall Street isn't noticing, investors can get excellent

Wall Street often puts stocks on the discount rack for good reasons. A company might be facing a new competitive threat, for example, that harms its long-term earnings potential. An expensive and

Symbiotic (NASDAQ: SYM) went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on June 8, 2022. The developer of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for robotic automation

Federal student loan payments are set to restart for the first time in more than three years in October, and many people in retirement age have outstanding student debt they previously had trouble

Banks have had a tough go of it in 2023. U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), the fifth-largest bank in the U.S. by assets, has been under the microscope since the failure of a few regional banks earlier this

"Mature chip" manufacturing handles the production of semiconductor chips that aren't the latest and greatest used in high-end smartphones, artificial intelligence (AI) servers, and the like

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian analyzes Hims and Hers (NYSE: HIMS) stock to answer if it makes an excellent buy at current valuations.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian highlights three of his favorite dividend stocks to buy in September. 

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 19, 2023. The video was published

Cathie Wood, the CEO of investment management firm Ark Invest, is a widely followed figure on Wall Street thanks to her focus on companies capable of disruptive innovation.

The firm's flagship ARK

When you think of Social Security, the word "benefits" might come to mind. After all, the federal program exists to distribute benefit payments to individuals with disabilities, retirees, and their

Shares of 3M (NYSE: MMM) are down by more than 15% since the start of the year, vastly underperforming the S&P 500, which has climbed nearly 16%. Take this in concert with 3M stock's 32% decline in

October is an important month for anyone with outstanding federal student loans. After repayments were paused for two and a half years, they'll resume this month.

This is an issue that even many

Cathie Wood doesn't hold much back in her views about Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) these days. She has stated several times that the stock is too highly valued. While Nvidia remains in her Ark Invest

Warren Buffett has been a net seller of stocks in recent months, but it's a different story for Cathie Wood. She's been busy scooping up shares of innovative companies for several of her Ark Invest

Technology companies are still in a great position to add value to shareholders over the long term. In this video, Travis Hoium covers four companies that he thinks could still be big winners over

It's no secret that 2023 has been a brutal year for renewable energy stocks, especially the once-red-hot solar energy industry. The Invesco Solar ETF (NYSEMKT: TAN) rose 233.6% in 2020 while most of

Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR) is a highly focused real estate investment trust (REIT). Investors viewed that as a good thing when the marijuana industry it serves was held in high

Many growth stocks were crushed over the past year as rising interest rates drove investors toward more conservative investments. It's tempting to follow that exodus and load up on fixed-income

Every quarter, the S&P Dow Jones Indices organization (a joint venture between S&P Global and CME Group) initiates actions to rebalance the S&P 500 index. The reshuffling removes companies that

For more than three years, student loan repayments have been on hold. Many borrowers didn't have to worry about dishing out hundreds of dollars every month to shed debt. But the pause is over, and

Like many of its real estate tech peers, Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ: OPEN) shares have fallen sharply over the last year few years as mortgage rates have soared, putting the brakes on the housing

Do you fear stepping into a new trade after the stock has already soared? The worry isn't unmerited. Plenty of stocks have an annoying habit of tumbling following big run-ups. There are plenty of

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) manages a large portfolio of stock investments. Many ordinary investors, like you and me, monitor this list for ideas about what to

For the past 30 years, investors haven't lacked for next-big-thing trends to latch onto. In 2023, absolutely nothing has captivated investors' attention more than artificial intelligence (AI).

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