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Bear markets are painful for both investors' stomach and their portfolios. If you're a new investor, consider using stocks to generate income. Unlike share price gains, the market cannot take away

Cathie Wood's ARK family of ETFs might induce a shudder from investors who have seen big losses from those holdings. The market value of flagship Ark Innovation ETF was cut in half over the past

When it comes to investing, one great thing you can do is learn from the professionals. One way you can do this is by seeing what the smart money is doing through their Form 13F filings.

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Whether it's geopolitical tensions across Europe or the prospect of higher interest rates in the U.S. this year, there's definitely no shortage of reasons to feel uncertain about the stock market

On March 14, the buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) raised its outlook for the current quarter and the full fiscal year, which ends June 30. The stock slumped more than 15% that

The payments system has become a very confusing space that involves many different players working for and against each other. With the pandemic significantly accelerating the use of digital

After more than 20 years and a 5,000% increase in returns, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is splitting its stock again. At over $3,000 a share, the e-commerce giant is one of the most expensive stocks on the

With the significant success of Switch, Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) has piqued the interest of investors. In this clip from "The Gaming Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 7, Motley Fool

Advancements in the play-to-earn concept within the gaming space are opening the door for developers to monetize in a new way. In this clip from "The Gaming Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) is in the business of holding attention. But its leap into gaming begs the question, how will this addition affect the pricing strategy? In this clip from "The Gaming Show" on

AT&T (NYSE: T) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) were both once considered stable blue-chip stocks for conservative income investors. But over the past five years, AT&T posted a total return of negative 26% even

Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) cloud gaming service, Luna, is now available. In this clip from "The Gaming Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 7, Motley Fool contributors Jose Najarro and Travis

OK, everyone, the jig is up. Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) knows you've been sharing your account with family, friends, cousins, and classmates. Until recently, the company was turning a blind eye to the

For the last year or so, Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) has been the poster child for the meltdown in China stocks.

As Chinese tech names have plunged, no one has gotten more attention than Alibaba, which has

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a combination of different assets combined into one investment. Instead of having to purchase multiple single assets to achieve diversification, ETFs allow investors

When it comes to investing in the tech space, not many investors have felt smart over the past year. With the Nasdaq officially in a bear market (a 20% drop from recent highs), there are a bunch of

Last year, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) became an sensation in the crypto community. The meme token went viral in early October after Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted a picture of Floki

The great thing about Social Security is that actions on your part could result in a higher monthly benefit. You're entitled to a full benefit that's calculated based on your earnings record at full

We have a serious housing shortage in the United States, with existing home inventories at their lowest level in recent history and labor, material, and supply chain issues preventing new home

Ever wonder what may be the most recession-resistant stock? In this segment of "The Rank" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 7, Fool contributors Matt Frankel, Tyler Crowe, and Jason Hall

ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) has grown at a remarkable rate since its initial public offering a decade ago. The digital workflow service provider's annual revenue surged from $244 million in 2012 to $5.9

E-commerce enabler Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) surged at the pandemic onset as consumers shifted the majority of their spending online. Suddenly an online presence was vital for businesses while they were

The Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) project is not like any other cryptocurrency or blockchain network. Polkadot is building a cross-chain lattice of functionality to lay the groundwork for the next

The U.S. equity market has been highly volatile in the past two months. While stocks from the majority of the sectors have been adversely affected, the technology sector has borne the brunt of it

The cryptocurrency market soared to more than $3 trillion in value last fall. But in recent times, things haven't been so bright for this newish industry.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine hurt demand