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Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have very little in common except for the fact that both stocks are top 10 holdings in the Nasdaq Composite and have been exceptional investments over

The Social Security program is an important source of income for many Americans. Nearly 66 million people -- about 20% of the U.S. population -- received Social Security benefits in November, and

In November, nearly 66 million Americans, many of whom are aged 62 and over, received a Social Security benefit. For the 48.5 million who are retired workers, these payouts are widely viewed as a

Shares of Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) fell 31.5% in December 2022, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. This was the eleventh time Roku's stock price dropped on a full-month basis in 2022

The past several months have been tough ones for the overall market, but they've been downright awful for Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA) investors. Shares of the media outfit are down 47% from

Shares of Silvergate Capital (NYSE: SI) sank 36.6% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The bank, which focuses on serving the cryptocurrency industry, is facing

Shares of STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ: STAA) rose 23.7% this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock has fallen more than 27% over the past 12 months.

STAAR makes

Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR) stock soared 32.1% on Friday, powered by the semiconductor test and reliability qualification equipment supplier's prior-afternoon release of a better-than-expected

Teladoc Health (NYSE: TDOC) stock was looking a bit pale and under the weather at the end of the trading week. The bellwether telehealth company saw its shares slump by nearly 1% on Friday, on an

Buoyed by good U.S. jobs data on Friday, investors were in a bullish mood and willing to consider buying beaten-down tech stocks. This helped push the price of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares up by 4%

Shares of Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) slumped a whopping 48.3% in December, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The competitive and mobile gaming company notified investors that it is in

The stock market finally broke out of its holding pattern on Friday, responding positively to news that showed a resilient economy. Employment figures were stronger than expected, but some of the

Shares of General Motors (NYSE: GM) lost 17.1% of their value in December, as the automaker was dogged by headlines that up-ended what had looked like a budding stock price recovery after last

Is Jeff Bezos coming back to take the reins at Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) ?!

Well, not really. But it seems it might be an increasingly popular idea among the company's rank-and-file, and on that

Fueled by a post-earnings share price surge, Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ: AEHR) was quite the outperforming stock this week. According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, it ended the

Shares of PagerDuty (NYSE: PD) were bucking the broader trend in the market last month as the cloud software company that specializes in observability and monitoring tools posted strong

The S&P 500 peaked on Jan. 3, 2022 and has dropped about 19% since. Shares of advertising-technology (adtech) company PubMatic (NASDAQ: PUBM) have been entangled in this bear-market net, falling a

Like many oil and gas stocks, ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) crushed the broader indices in 2022. But just because the stock is up while the market is down doesn't mean the exploration and production

The past year has not been kind to technology stocks. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has fallen 33% over the last 12 months and is down 35% from its peak, putting the index deep into bear-market

You can't keep a good stock down, and on Friday it was abundantly clear that scores of investors consider Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) to be a good stock. A day after getting dinged for a

Down years in the tech sector are quite rare. In fact, the Nasdaq-100 technology index has delivered a positive annual return 78% of the time since 1986. Moreover, consecutive down years are even

It seems that the computing and information technology sector forgot about its greatest strength: the ability to grow with little additional overhead expense. The beauty of a software-based business

It's no secret that Warren Buffett's biggest holding through Berkshire Hathaway is Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). The tech giant's stock now represents 36.3% of the value in the conglomerate's equity

Many people think they can immediately make a fortune in the stock market. But frankly, very few people who try to aggressively make money in stocks end up succeeding, and if they do, it was

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock had a rough first day of the 2023 trading calendar year, falling 12.2%. But shares were down as much as 15% at one point during the session.

The sell-off was largely due