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Saving in an IRA gives you flexibility that a workplace retirement plan doesn't offer, but it also puts a lot of pressure on you to choose the right investments. This can be stressful, especially to

My top technology stock to buy in August is Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG). The advertising giant is weathering macroeconomic storms relatively well and is selling at its lowest price in

After hitting its all-time-high price just a little less than a year ago, Meta Platforms, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: META) stock has headed south over the next few months.

Investors are concerned about whether

Today's video focuses on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) and five things I will keep my eyes on while the company reports earnings on Tuesday after the market closes. Unfortunately, Intel

Streaming services saw a bump in sign-ups through the worst months of the pandemic. But as the world has somewhat returned to normal, the subscriber story has been mixed.

Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS)

Since early 2021, Macerich (NYSE: MAC) has made a steady recovery from the initial damage of the COVID-19 pandemic. The mall owner's net operating income (NOI) has bounced back along with occupancy

When a new investor asks me what stocks or funds they should buy, I usually tell them that I need more information. I wouldn't recommend a chainsaw when a pair of scissors will get the job done, and

The housing market has seen its share of upheaval over the past couple of years. For months, buyers have been struggling with sky-high home prices and an almost unbearable lack of inventory.

But the

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) rose nicely last week, boosted by the company's stronger-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results. The tech giant's top and bottom line were both better than

It's been a volatile year for the stock market, and the S&P 500 was off to its worst start in over 50 years in the first half of 2022.

However, for long-term investors, these are the times you can

Regrettably, Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ: ACB) hasn't been a good growth stock for most of its investors. Its shares are down by just over 98% in the last three years, it's (still) nowhere near

Two years ago, SpaceX announced an evolution in its business.

Elon Musk's pioneering space company -- famous primarily for its low-cost launch rockets -- landed a $149.2 million contract to build

While turning $150,000 into $1 million in a decade may sound overwhelming, aiming for the 21% annual returns necessary to make this happen helps reframe things.

By focusing on healthcare businesses

Earnings season is upon us, with many stocks reporting their financial results for the three months ending in June. One stock to watch closely is Spotify (NYSE: SPOT). The market was impressed when

After a lifetime of hard work, you deserve a retirement that's meaningful, relaxing, and devoid of financial stress. But unfortunately, the latter is never guaranteed.

In fact, many savers today are

Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) have shed 26% of their value year to date. It's partly because of a broader sell-off linked to unfriendly macroeconomic conditions and company-related issues like

Mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been a highly out-of-favor sector for the past year as markets have anticipated the Federal Reserve's rate hikes. Rising interest rates are

It has been an all-out disaster for cannabis producer Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) this year. Down more than 70%, it has performed far worse than the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF, which has

Investors often turn to telecom stocks for reliable sources of high-yield dividends. A big wireless network operator isn't going to grow very fast, and neither will its dividend payment, but that

Valuing cryptocurrencies is difficult because fundamentals don't exist and there's no one metric investors can use to compare them. Many investors see Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a store of value, like

Revolutionary technologies are not always built during rosy economic periods. In fact, two of the most popular tech companies of today were forged in 2008 and 2009, around the global financial

The stock market endured a tough start to 2022. In particular, growth stocks took it on the chin in the first half of the year.

Audio streamer Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) was one of the worst performers.

All eyes are on tech stocks this earnings season as many investors contemplate how inflation and a potential recession will impact business spending. Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG), a notable and

This has been a wild year for our economy. Rapidly rising interest rates, sky-high inflation, and stock market volatility have investors on edge. Until recently, the real estate market has remained

The stock market just posted its best month since November 2020 as investors shrug off high inflation and rising interest rates, and focus instead on an economic recovery. No one knows where the