Blog

There's nothing more likely to catch a dividend investor's attention than a big, juicy dividend yield. But yield alone isn't enough to make a stock worth buying. You need to dig in to understand the

Investors have wildly different opinions about the leading video game stocks today. Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO), buoyed by its recent acquisition spree, is seen as having an especially

Only a handful of publicly traded companies have a market cap exceeding $1 trillion. Apple reached the milestone in 2018, followed by Microsoft in 2019, and Alphabet in 2020. More recently, Amazon

If you've put in multiple decades in the workforce, you may be reaching a point where you're ready to start the countdown to retirement. And that's understandable. After years of hard work, you

Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) have been a truly wealth-building investment for shareholders. Over the last decade, it returned 440%, soundly outperforming the S&P 500 index. But some

Following the skyrocketing gains of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock, investors have been hungry to find the next electric vehicle (EV) juggernaut, and there's arguably no candidate that's gotten more

Stocks have advanced since the start of the year, prompting the big question: Have we entered bull market territory? Though the S&P 500 has climbed more than 20% from its bear market low back in

Stocks have rallied this year, prompting some to even call a bull market. We're not there yet. Yes, the S&P 500 has climbed more than 20% from its bear market low. But it hasn't yet reached a new

Green hydrogen -- hydrogen generated by renewable energy or from low-carbon power -- is an emerging technology with the potential to grow into a massive market opportunity. Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG)

Dividends have long served as a vehicle for stock stability. Many investors appreciate such cash flows, and when companies have dividend obligations, it tends to minimize the trading instability

There's never a dull moment on Wall Street.

Over the trailing-two-year stretch, Wall Street's three major stock indexes -- the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite -- hit

There seems to be a growing consensus on Wall Street about Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock. Shares have trounced the wider market so far in 2023, up around 40%, compared to the 31% spike in the

Many Americans have large knowledge gaps on the subject of Social Security, according to a survey from the Nationwide Retirement Institute (NRI). Misconceptions about the program may not be a

More than any other trend, artificial intelligence (AI) has powered the stock market's rally this year.

Even though excitement surrounding AI has been feverish all year and elevated the prices of

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock has soared about 55% since Jan. 1, rallying based on its increasing potential in artificial intelligence (AI) and a recovering e-commerce business. The company has had

Artificial intelligence (AI) has helped Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) become a $1 trillion company. It's become clear that the chipmaker is going to play a critical role in the growth of this technology

For the past 127 years, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) has been one of Wall Street's most-followed indexes, and a barometer for the health of the stock market.

Although

Hype surrounding AI is heating up, ignited by generative artificial intelligence (AI) app ChatGPT late in 2022 and cemented by the booming sales Nvidia is enjoying for its leading semiconductor

SentinelOne (NYSE: S) attracted a lot of attention when it went public two years ago. The cybersecurity company declared that its Singularity extended detection and response (XDR) offering could

Saving $1 million for retirement may seem like a lofty goal, but it's more attainable than you might think.

If you have $100,000 stashed away in your retirement fund, you're already making fantastic

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) suffered its sharpest decline in five decades during the first half of 2022, tumbling 20.6% as recession fears rippled through Wall Street. But cooling inflation and

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates this beaten-down Cathie Wood growth stock to determine if it's a buy at this valuation. 

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 9

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) to answer which is the better dividend stock to buy right now.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) rose 39.5% over the first six months of 2023, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. This far outpaced the S&P 500 as well as popular cybersecurity ETFs, and it

Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) retreated 5.7% during the first six months of 2023, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The bellwether consumer stock got crushed by surprisingly bad earnings