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Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has surged back with gusto this year after macroeconomic headwinds dragged the shares down 27% in 2022. The stock is currently up a blistering 46% since Jan. 1.

Apple has

Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) has taken a beating over the past year. Shares of the oil company currently sit about 35% below their 52-week high. Higher costs and lower oil prices have weighed down the

Wall Street is warming up to Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock again. The e-commerce giant's shares are trouncing the 11% returns of the S&P 500 this year after sliding last year amidst investor

In retirement, dividend-paying stocks offer a level of stability and security that growth stocks do not. That's because companies that consistently pay and raise their dividends typically have

The Federal Reserve has hiked benchmark interest rates 10 times in a row, starting in March 2022.

However, at its meeting on June 14, that streak could come to an end. With the federal funds rate

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) stock is on fire this year. After falling off a cliff in 2022, it's now up 77% so far in 2023. Not only is the company demonstrating continued momentum with sales increasing

Marijuana isn't legal in the U.S. and may not be for a long time. But there can be lots of confusion for investors because in some ways, it is legal. And cannabidiol (CBD), the non-psychoactive

Twelve years ago, the four largest American companies by market capitalization were ExxonMobil, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), and Chevron. Since then, ExxonMobil and Chevron have

Growth investors usually hope to find stocks that can rise tenfold after they purchase shares. Indeed, some of the most prominent names in tech increased much more than that as they came to lead

Coming into this year, Brookfield Renewable (NYSE: BEP)(NYSE: BEPC) had already secured and funded enough growth drivers to increase its funds from operations (FFO) per share by at least 8% annually

Building a fantastic investment portfolio requires the right recipe. In the same way a master chef must balance sweet and sour, acid and fat, a portfolio manager must balance growth and value,

Retiring abroad offers a lot of perks the U.S. just can't match. You can enjoy a tropical climate if that's what you prefer. You'll get to experience new cultures and activities. And you can

Over the last two decades, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the stock market's biggest winners. The company's share price has soared over 7,100% over the last 20 years -- good enough to turn a

High-growth athletic brands have been great investments for investors who can find the right stocks. Nike (NYSE: NKE) has been a market beater for decades, and Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) is up over 20

Most stocks have faced choppy waters over the past year or more. But growth shares have been hit particularly hard. Since the start of 2022, the Russell 3000 Growth Index has dropped by 14.4% versus

As the market recovers from the lows sustained entering the year, some stocks are starting to look expensive. That's because investors are bidding up the stocks in anticipation of a turnaround

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) entered the discrete graphics card market in October of 2022. The company is no stranger to graphics – its CPUs have long included integrated graphics capabilities that are good

For every high-flying stock in your portfolio, it's wise to have a "safe" stock -- one that will perform regardless of how the broader economy is doing. These also tend to be excellent stocks to buy

It's commonly thought that big, well-known brands are a great place for investors. But that may not be true. In the video below, Travis Hoium highlights why some of the biggest brands in the world

In May, Cathie Wood's ARK Investment purchased over 140,00 shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) in its ARK Fintech Innovation ETF. Considering Wood's penchant for innovative and (seemingly)

At first glance, Innovative Industrial Properties (IIP) (NYSE: IIPR) looks like a promising stock to buy. Near its 52-week low, it's possibly a cheap buy. With an average analyst price target of

Fool.com contributor and finance professor Parkev Tatevosian compares GM (NYSE: GM) and Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) to answer which is the better stock for dividend investors to buy.

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Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is still a small player in the cloud infrastructure market. The company generated $1.4 billion in cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) revenue in the fiscal fourth quarter

Cathie Wood, renowned investor and chief executive officer of Ark Invest, has become a prominent figure on Wall Street with her forward-thinking investment strategies and bold predictions. By

Owing money in student loan form can be problematic on multiple levels. First, there's the burden of having to keep up with your monthly payments -- and having to put other goals on the back burner