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So, you've got $1,000 in cash, just sitting in your portfolio and waiting to be invested in a high-conviction market segment. If anything is a fairly safe bet, it's that the need for

Today's video focuses on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META), Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), and Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) and how they are prepping

Growth stocks are in favor again to start 2023. Palantir (NYSE: PLTR) and C3.ai (NYSE: AI) are certainly interesting choices. This video will answer which growth stock is the best one to buy.

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One of the key pillars of investing is diversification. The phrase "don't put all your eggs in one basket" applies to many things in life, and it's especially true for investing. You don't want your

Payments platform company Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ) is opening its pocketbook, dropping $223 million in cash to acquire a fintech start-up called Power Finance. It's the company's first-ever acquisition

Bill Ackman runs a concentrated portfolio with four stocks making up over 70%. Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) and Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) are among his top holdings.

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The recent spinoff of General Electric's (NYSE: GE) healthcare unit, known as GE HealthCare Technologies (NASDAQ: GEHC), has been a hit with investors. Underscoring this point, GE Healthcare's

Fears of a recession and other macro headwinds often drive investors to dump their tech stocks and invest in more defensive sectors. However, many tech companies are actually well-equipped to handle

Healthcare conglomerate Johnson & Johnson's (NYSE: JNJ) ongoing litigation over the alleged health effects of its talc-based baby powder continues to hang over the company's head. Recently, an

In a little more than a decade, Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) has transformed the travel industry. It has made home-sharing mainstream, and it has built a high-margin business in the process that was valued

Late last month, Bristol Myers Squibb's (NYSE: BMY) immunology drug, Sotyktu, received good news. The medicine was recommended for approval by the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal

The market has ripped aggressively higher to start 2023. The broad-based S&P 500 Index is up 9%, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 is up 18% year to date (YTD), and we've barely made it out of

Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) was one of the hottest initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2019. Shares jumped over 100% on its first trading day in May of that year and rocketed up over 500% at one point

Many investors who got into investing over the past few years of a bull market were blindsided in 2022, having never experienced falling prices. It's a good lesson in investing for the long term

Last year, shares in Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) fell 55%, alongside steep declines in the PC market. As a leader in computer components, a year when graphics processing unit shipments fell

Wall Street moved sharply higher for the fourth trading week of 2023. My "three stocks to avoid," which I thought were going to lose to the market in the past week -- BuzzFeed, General Motors, and

With its share price off by 11% over the past 12 months, CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CRSP) may be down, but it's far from being out. The biotech's efforts to develop gene therapies for conditions

It's been nearly a week now since Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) dropped a bombshell on the stock market, announcing layoffs, an executive departure, and an earnings warning -- and sending its stock down 8%

2022 wasn't kind to growth stock investors. Carnage was widespread among some of Wall Street's favorite companies, especially those situated in consumer-focused industries.

Fears around slowing

One of the most important things when it comes to evaluating a bank stock is its deposit base. Good banks have low-cost deposit bases and customers that don't leave the bank at the first sign of

Office real estate investment trusts (REITs) have had a cloud over their heads since the pandemic proved the efficacy of working from home. Remote working employees are happy to save on commuting

The idea with every investment I make is to hold the stock forever. That's not always possible, but I don't have any plans to sell when buying a stock. Some stocks stand out as companies I can see

Inflation rocked the U.S. economy in 2022. Rising prices across the board led to higher costs for consumer products. But one company's cost is another's revenue, and in the cases of rising

Roth 401(k)s were intended to give workers the best of both worlds. They offer the high contribution limits and employer match of a 401(k) with the tax-free withdrawals of a Roth IRA. But as a

Life Storage (NYSE: LSI) deserves to be included in the pantheon of powerhouse dividend stocks for a couple of good reasons: Its proven performance record and its position in a niche that's still