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Thanksgiving is almost here, and before you know it, it'll be time to start planning parties for New Year's Eve. But on top of holiday shopping, planning family trips, and everything else that comes

InMode (NASDAQ: INMD) is a growth stock unlike any other, and it's also one of my biggest holdings. This medical aesthetics company hails from Israel, and it makes technologies that enable minimally

Between March 2000 and October 2007, the S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) increased by a rather paltry 1.43%. To compound that painful six-and-a-half-year period, the S&P would fall more than 55%

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) just reported third-quarter earnings, and it's still working through too much inventory and a tough market in China. Results were about what could be expected right now.

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According to data from Redfin, a real estate brokerage firm, home prices in the U.S. have fallen for five straight months. And a 30-year fixed rate mortgage is currently at 6.6% nationwide, spurred

With oil companies reporting massive profits after the recent spike in energy prices, many have been turning their attention to oil and gas stocks. While oil supermajors may be one of the most

Shares of Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) popped 7% during the after-hours session on Nov. 17 following its latest quarterly report. For the first quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on Oct. 31

The stock market has recovered some of its losses over the past month, rising by nearly 11% in this period. Some companies are tagging along, including BioXcel Therapeutics (NASDAQ: BTAI), a

Following the e-commerce boom earlier in the pandemic, many stocks in this sector have seen share prices come down as high inflation, weakened consumer spending, fears of a recession, and the

Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) nearly doubled its revenue last year by pulling in $81.3 billion, second only to Johnson & Johnson among pharmaceutical companies. Yet, the stock is down more than 19% this year.

The energy industry can be a great spot for dividend investors. The sector tends to generate lots of cash flow, which companies can return to shareholders via dividends. 

Enterprise Products

As it gets colder in the U.S., investors might want to warm up their portfolios by searching for high-quality businesses that have fared poorly in 2022. As long as the long-term outlook remains

With demand for leisure travel through the roof, airline stocks are starting to show signs of recovery. Low-cost carrier Sun Country Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: SNCY) just posted third-quarter

Tools and outdoor products manufacturer Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is one of the most intriguing stocks on the market today. Unfortunately, it's down a whopping 55% this year, as just about

Having raised full-year guidance three times in 2022, it's surprising to see nVent Electric's (NYSE: NVT) stock only up 3% in 2022, at this writing. Moreover, the stock's valuation continues to look

Lucid Group Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID) announced two new, lower-cost versions of its first EV, the Lucid Air Dream, with 1,111 horsepower and up to 520 miles of range.

The new trim levels, the $87,400 Air

Dividend stocks have given their investors lots to be thankful for over the years. The average dividend stock has outpaced the S&P 500 since 1973 (a 9.6% average annual total return versus 8.2%)

Data usage is rising rapidly. That requires more infrastructure to support its movement and storage. Companies will need to invest $1 trillion of capital in the next five years to upgrade global

It hasn't been a great year to hold shares of somewhat speculative and unprofitable stocks. Gene-editing specialist Editas Medicine (NASDAQ: EDIT) fits the bill, which is why the company's shares

Alibaba Group Holding's (NYSE: BABA) stock popped 8% on Nov. 17 after the Chinese e-commerce and cloud leader posted its latest earnings report. For the second quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on

Oil stocks have taken a victory lap throughout 2022. Surging commodity prices are bolstering profits at a time when many companies are getting hit with inflation and softening demand. ExxonMobil

Despite the epic crypto market meltdown, two of the biggest crypto investors in the world are doubling down on their crypto bets. On Nov. 16, the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced

The cord-cutting trend remains intact. Cable TV industry stalwarts like Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Xfinity and Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) lost over a million customers last quarter alone