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Most investors will likely be happy to put 2022 in the rear view after a particularly tough year for the market, largely due to rising interest rates by the Federal Reserve in an effort to get

Are you looking for reliable dividend-paying stocks that offer juicy yields and the ability to raise their payouts much further by the time you're ready to retire? If so, these three stocks from the

The past year has been tough for investors, but especially for those in the technology sector. The tech-centric Nasdaq Composite is still deep in bear market territory, down 28.8% in 2022.

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The mortgage business is one of the most cyclical businesses out there. It can pivot from feast to famine almost overnight. 2021 versus 2022 is a great example of this pivot in action. In 2021

Amid a flurry of earnings reports and economic-data announcements, you may have missed one of the most important data releases of the entire quarter on November 14. That's when money managers and

Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) posted its latest earnings report on Nov. 17. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022, which ended on Oct. 30, the semiconductor equipment maker's revenue rose 10%

Whether you're a real estate investor looking to free up cash by selling an income property or an everyday homeowner, the timing of a home sale is important. That's because it could dictate how much

With a little more than a month left in the year, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the large conglomerate run by legendary investor Warren Buffett, looks to put the final touches on

Warren Buffett made headlines when his company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), recently revealed a more-than-$4 billion stake in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE: TSM).

The looming possibility of a recession sent the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite spiraling into a bear market this year. Still, some billionaire fund managers bought stocks throughout the downturn.

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Warren Buffett has overseen some truly jaw-dropping investment gains since becoming CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) more than 57 years ago. Berkshire's Class A shares (BRK.A)

Most people collecting Social Security rely on the program for a big part of their retirement income. So it's not surprising that when many hear that the IRS might be in line to take back a portion

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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

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

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

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.