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This year has been one in which many investors have been flocking to safe stocks, including ones that pay dividends. As a result, many normally safe stocks that generate only modest gains have been

Shares of Zuora (NYSE: ZUO), an online monetization platform company, were falling hard this morning after the company reported its results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2023, ended Oct. 31. 

Smith & Wesson Brands (NASDAQ: SWBI) reported financial results that missed the target by a wide margin. Investors didn't like what they saw, sending shares of the firearms manufacturer down as much

The clock is ticking at Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS). The market cheered at the return of Bob Iger as CEO two weeks ago, but he has said that he's going to be at the helm for only two years. He has no

Economic concerns ranging from elevated inflation to interest rate hikes have heavily weighed on financial markets this year. This explains why the S&P 500 index has dropped over 17% so far in 2022

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) is a bit of an anomaly compared to typical social media companies. It's not meant as a news feed but rather a collection of images and videos to serve as ideas and

Over the past 100 years, the stock market has proved that one of the best things you can do with your money is buy dividend stocks. Study after study shows dividend stocks outperform non-paying ones

Just when it looks like the market is on the mend, pow! Something upends the advance. A surprisingly strong jobs report is the most recent reason stocks are suddenly struggling again. It could mean

Let's face it, insurance stocks aren't the most exciting investments. Business for insurers tends to be slow, steady, and consistent, and investors tend to overlook these stocks. But in today's

Dividend growth investing is all about buying the best stocks in the world and holding them for the long haul. But how can you tell a great stock apart from a terrible one? Winners tend to have

One of the hardest-hit tech stocks this year has been e-commerce company Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). Down an incredible 70%, the company's drop has made the Nasdaq Composite's 28% decline this year look

Buying shares of a Dividend Aristocrat can be a good move whether you want some recurring dividend income or just a safe stock to buy and hold. These are businesses that have a great deal of

Shares of Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM) entered November at a low point, having dropped 46.8% year to date as the new month arrived. But there was more pain on tap. One disappointing earnings report

Dividend stocks that grow their payouts over the years can give investors an extra incentive to hold those investments for the long haul. But investors also need to be careful not to assume that

Nike (NYSE: NKE) investors are likely a happy bunch this month. They have a dividend to look forward to before the year is over. Even more, that dividend will be higher than it was last year. The

Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) is a business that generates more than $10 billion in revenue each year, with its multiple sclerosis treatments bringing in the bulk of its sales.

But the way the stock

All of the major indexes fell into bear market territory at various points this year with the Nasdaq Composite taking one of the bigger hits. It's still down almost 30% year to date.

The market has

In this video, I will go over my top three stocks to buy for 2023. I believe these companies will perform well over the long term, starting in 2023. It certainly helps that all of them are down

Shares of Equinix (NASDAQ: EQIX) leaped 24.6% in November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Powering the data center REIT's surge was its third-quarter results, which

When it comes to low-priced stocks, it's typically fair to say that you get what you pay for. Companies trading for pocket change per share are there for a reason, but sometimes you can find some

Shares of cloud-based data company Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) were down 10.9% in November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock had huge gains after encouraging

Dividends are not only great tools to build wealth, but they can provide income while still helping your portfolio grow. Passive income from stocks means cash in your pocket without having to sell

As 2023 approaches, it marks the end of what can be called a turbulent year for the stock market. The S&P 500 is down 15% year to date. But there is no guarantee next year could be better. In a

Forever is a long time. When you want to create lasting wealth for the rest of your life, and for your heirs, you're looking for ultra-reliable value builders. Gold springs to mind. Real estate

Investors have had a gloomy outlook about the stock market in the first part of the week, and Wall Street looked poised to suffer a third straight day of declines based on early morning performance