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Whether you're looking for some stalwart buys to balance out your portfolio in 2022 or a means of generating extra capital to invest, dividend stocks can help you achieve both of those goals. In

There are great stocks, and then there are stocks that could be better than great. We're talking disruptors, companies cut from a different cloth that shake up industries to thrive in the new

Shares of Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) crashed and burned on Monday, plunging as much as 19.2%. As of 10:40 a.m. ET, the stock was down 18.8%.

The catalyst that sent the tech giant careening lower was a

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) don't typically garner many headlines, like all great relationships, owning stock in the industry's top performers can be quite fulfilling for the long term

Investors in Terreno Realty (NYSE: TRNO) could consider themselves in an interesting situation right now. The specialist in small industrial properties saw a major run-up in its stock price through

One of the most important attributes any company can possess is a durable competitive advantage. Businesses that hope to outperform their peers need to be superior in some way. They need something

With stock valuations quite literally all over the map in recent months amid record market volatility, how should investors utilize this metric when deciding whether or not to buy a stock? In this

It's certainly been a bumpy start to the near year for many investors, and you're not alone if you're wondering whether a bigger storm could lie ahead. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on

The Nasdaq Composite Index is off roughly 12% from its highs in November and is in correction territory. Long-time investors in the market know that a correction offers an opportunity to buy quality

With the Federal Reserve set to begin its gradual interest rate hike this year, should this impact how long-term investors approach the stock market? In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on

When markets are volatile like they have been the past few months, investors may find comfort in dividend stocks. Typically, the best dividend-paying stocks are those of large, established companies

As supply constraints and labor shortages continue, it's becoming increasingly apparent that some companies are fundamentally changing the ways in which they do business to combat this challenging

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The work-from-anywhere flexibility

With earnings season in full swing, there's an abundance of companies for investors to keep track of. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Jan. 19, Fool contributors Rachel Warren, Danny

Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) has been incredibly volatile lately. Year-to-date as of this writing, the popular crypto is down by nearly 10%. In this segment of Backstage Pass recorded on Jan. 21, Fool

Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) has been hit especially hard during this tech company sell-off over the past few months. The stock peaked at over $400 in early 2021, but with a sky-high valuation of 36 times

Take-Two Interactive's (NASDAQ: TTWO) latest quarterly report may have left a bad taste in investors' mouths as its guidance wasn't as strong as Wall Street was looking for, but it would be a good

Stock market volatility isn't fun, but it if you have the cash on hand, you can use it to your advantage. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Jan. 26, Fool contributors Rachel Warren

Jim Cramer coined the term "FANG stocks" back in 2013, but the acronym was changed to FAANG in 2017 when Apple was added to the list. Of course, Alphabet (formerly Google) and Meta Platforms

Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) suffered no ill effect from the import ban on its heated tobacco device IQOS into the U.S., as the cigarette giant's fourth-quarter results showed revenue and

When companies continually raise their dividends each year, it eventually becomes part of their identity as an investment. Shareholders will often hold a stock simply for the annual payout and

Investors might end up with a severe case of whiplash trying to keep time with the stock market's gyrations. In 2020, it took the S&P 500 just six months to make up all the ground lost during its

Datadog's (NASDAQ: DDOG) stock jumped 12% on Feb. 10 after the cloud-based software company posted its fourth-quarter earnings.

Its revenue rose 84% year-over-year to $326.2 million, beating

You'll often hear that having a diverse investment portfolio is essential for growing wealth. Also, the more diverse your holdings, the more protection you get during periods of market turbulence.

Shares of high-performance chip specialist Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) are currently down by around 30% from the all-time high of $346.47 they hit in November.

Much of that drop-off can be attributed to