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3 Growth Stocks Down 49.6% to 79.9% to Buy Now and Hold Forever
Whether you've been investing for decades or are just starting out, this has been a difficult year. The benchmark S&P 500 index lost more ground in the first half of 2022 than it had since 1970.
The
Social Security Recipients Keep Losing Buying Power -- Here's What We Can Do About It
Many seniors get the bulk of their income from Social Security. Some even get all of their income from the monthly benefits they receive. As such, it's easy to see why seniors can't wait to hear
Nearing Retirement? The 3 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now
Market volatility is hardest on those in or nearing retirement. Right now the market is down, taking loads of retirement savings with it. Saving and investing is an important part of a retirement
EV Demand and Takeover Talk Are Sending These Stocks Higher
It's been an excellent September so far for copper mining stocks, with Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX), First Quantum Minerals (OTC: FQVLF), Ivanhoe Mines (OTC: IVPAF), and HudBay Minerals (NYSE: HBM)
Nasdaq Bear Market: 5 Sensational Growth Stocks You'll Regret Not Buying on the Dip
This year has served as a kick-in-the-pants reminder that the stock market doesn't move up in a straight line -- even if 2021 made you believe it did. The first half of 2022 saw the benchmark S&P
Here's Exactly When Your First Social Security Check Will Arrive
Signing up for Social Security is a pretty big deal. After decades of working hard and paying into the program, you finally get to reap some of the rewards. But as with any financial transition
Why Porsche's IPO Changes Little About the Company
Luxury automaker Porsche's planned initial public offering (IPO) arrives as parent company Volkswagen (OTC: VWAGY) is trying to fund a 73-billion euro ($73.3 billion) transformation into electric
Joe Biden Has Called for Social Security Benefit Cuts 2 Times
For most Americans, Social Security is, or will become, a vital source of income during retirement. According to surveys conducted by national pollster Gallup, nearly 90% of current retirees lean on
Why Ventyx Biosciences Zoomed Nearly 60% Higher This Week
One standout in a gloomy stock market this week was Ventyx Biosciences (NASDAQ: VTYX). According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, the clinical-stage biotech's shares soared more
Why National Beverage Stock Fell by 10% This Week
Few investors were enjoying the taste of National Beverage (NASDAQ: FIZZ) stock this week. Following the company's quarterly double miss, one analyst reiterated his sell rating on the shares, and
Why First Watch Restaurant Group Tumbled This Week
The announcement of a secondary stock issue gave First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ: FWRG) a bit of indigestion this week. As a result, across the five trading days the company's share price dived
Why Shopify Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) sank 6.3% on Friday after FedEx (NYSE: FDX) issued a dire warning about the global economy.
It's been a brutal year for Shopify's shareholders. The e-commerce
2 Good-News Stocks on a Frightful Friday
Halloween is still six weeks away, but that didn't stock the stock market from giving investors a big scare this week. Further weakness on Friday sent the major market indexes to steep declines from
Why Marriott Stock Was Trading 4.7% Lower on Friday
Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) ended the week on a down note as its stock price fell 4.7% on Friday to $155 per share. The hotel giant's stock had fallen as much as 5.9% shortly after 2 p.m
2 Top Stocks to Hold Throughout the Bear Market
Recent market volatility has pushed the stock market into official bear territory twice this year. The market has recovered slightly, but it still appears to be on a bear market trajectory. Bear
Why Nio, Ford, and Lucid Stocks All Fell Today
Shares of automotive stocks were sliding today as investors across all sectors processed comments by the FedEx CEO concerning the economy.
While FedEx is a transportation stock, the company's
Why Enovix Fell More Than 11% on Friday
Shares of Enovix Corporation (NASDAQ: ENVX) ended Friday's session down by 11.2%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, ending a volatile but otherwise bullish week on a low note
Why Upstart, SoFi, and Affirm Plunged Today
Shares of fintech stocks Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST), SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI), and Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) all plunged on Friday, down 6.4%, 5.9%, and 7.5%, respectively, as of
Why Nvidia Shares Rose on a Down Day
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shares have taken it on the chin lately, down 32% in just the past month. But the stock is bucking the trend today, with shares up 1.4% when the technology-filled Nasdaq
Why Amazon Stock Fell Today
Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) declined on Friday after FedEx (NYSE: FDX) reported a steep drop in profits amid a downturn in global shipping volumes. As of 2:25 p.m. ET, Amazon's stock price was
Why AMTD Digital Is Up 69% This Week Despite Today's 23% Tumble
Shares of AMTD Digital (NYSE: HKD) are down by 23% as of as of 1:56 p.m. ET Friday, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, although they're still up to the tune of 69% for the week
Why Mohawk Industries Stock Was Hitting New Lows This Week
Wall Street was hitting the sell button again this week after new inflation data and earnings results from FedEx pointed to weakness in the economy.
Neither is good news for the leading flooring
Why Boeing Stock Is Down Today
A major multinational company has sounded the warning about the global economy, and stocks are trading down on Friday as a result. Boeing (NYSE: BA) shares are down more than market averages, losing
Why Datadog, Okta, and DocuSign Plunged Today
Shares of enterprise software companies Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG), Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA), and DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) were plunging today, down 5.3%, 6%, and 7.2%, respectively, as of 2 p.m. EDT.
It was
Why NCR Corp. Stock Slumped on Friday
NCR Corp. (NYSE: NCR) shareholders lost ground to a falling market on Friday. The stock dropped 22% by 2 p.m. ET, compared to a 1.3% drop in the S&P 500. The drop pushed shares further into negative


