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It's been tough going for growth stocks since the Federal Reserve indicated in late 2021 that it would start raising interest rates. It's been even more challenging for unprofitable growth stocks

Top companies, from automakers to parts suppliers, are working hard to fulfill the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs). At the same time, companies are continuously improving their EV

Stocks are off to a rough start in 2022. Investors are primarily concerned about inflationary pressures and how they might affect the economy. The most recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April

Differences in dividend yields can have a significant impact on your portfolio. If you were to invest $25,000 into the average stock in the S&P 500 that yields 1.4%, your annual dividend income

Teachers can earn a good living, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that the median pay for elementary school teachers was $61,350 in 2021, while high school teachers earned slightly more

AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) is perhaps best known for its part in the meme-stock frenzy of 2021. This was when a select few stocks gained the interest of retail traders who got together

Investors love to see stocks in their portfolios rise, but they should also be careful to avoid traps. Growth stocks tend to have aggressive valuations in normal markets that can create outsized

In a world where the word "selfie" translates into every language, more and more people want to look their best -- preferably without surgery. InMode (NASDAQ: INMD) is riding the wave of safer and

Sudden drops in stock prices can be frustrating, but it helps to look at these market dips from a historical lens.

Since 1916, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) has experienced

The stagflationary environment in the 1970s was unkind to stocks, generally. The Dow stood at 809 on the first day of trading in 1970. By the end of 1979, it had risen to 839, less than 4% over a

Video game specialist Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) (OTC: NTDOF) just announced a stock split. In most cases, I would tell you that the split won't make much of a difference to investors.

However, this one

In the last five decades, the S&P 500 has fallen by 10% or more on 26 different occasions, according to Yardeni. On average, it took 191 days for those market corrections to hit bottom, though the

Alpine Income Property Trust (NYSE: PINE) was spun out of CTO Realty Growth (NYSE: CTO) in late 2019. That was just in time for the the real estate investment trust (REIT) to deal with the headwinds

The Nasdaq Composite and Russell 2000 are already deep into a bear market -- which is a decline of 20% or more from a previous high. And after this week's sell-off, the S&P 500 is now just a few

It's no secret that the market is off to a slow start this year. Investors are concerned as inflationary pressures persist, interest rates rise, and geopolitical uncertainty is high. As a result

The months ahead are going to be full of uncertainty for the economy. The war in Ukraine, rising interest rates, and inflation are just some of the headwinds that many global businesses are facing

Unity Software's (NYSE: U) stock price plunged 29% during after-hours trading on May 10 following its first-quarter earnings report. The game-development software company's revenue rose 36% year

Cryptocurrencies have been crushed due to the recent market turmoil caused by a sell-off of riskier assets. After peaking at nearly $3 trillion last November, the entire industry has shed roughly

The past 18 months have been a roller coaster for Ocugen (NASDAQ: OCGN). Shares of the biotech company skyrocketed in early 2021 after it announced an agreement with India-based Bharat Biotech. The

In April, short-seller Blue Orca Capital released a troubling report about Innovative Industrial Properties (NYSE: IIPR). Among other things, it alleged that the company was a "marijuana bank

The past six months have been brutal for the stock market, and the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates has convinced even more investors to flee. But that indiscriminate sell-off has

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Geospace Technologies (NASDAQ: GEOS)Q2 2022 Earnings CallMay 12, 2022, 10:00 a.m. ET

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The stock market has been in a slump recently, as prices continue to drop. The S&P 500 is down more than 16% since the beginning of the year, and the Nasdaq officially entered bear market territory

The current market environment has been a tricky one for investors. Stocks that are growing year over year and meeting earnings estimates are getting beaten down regardless of how well the business

After Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) reported its 2022 first-quarter financials on May 10, investors immediately sent shares tumbling to all-time lows. A 27% year-over-year decrease in sales, coupled with