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Following the market's reaction after three of the largest banks in the U.S. reported earnings on Jan. 14, it was clear that Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) won the day with investors boosting the stock

It's been a choppy couple of months for the stock market. With uncertainty around the economy, some investors have fled growth stocks in favor of value. The Vanguard Value ETF returned 6.34% over

Connected-fitness company Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) is being booted from the Nasdaq 100 index, a collection of some of the stock market's largest growth companies. The Jan. 13 announcement

When it comes to retirement, saving money is generally not enough; you will likely need to invest it to ensure you have enough to live comfortably in your later years. With banks offering

International consumer packaged-goods giant Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) reported fiscal 2022 second-quarter earnings on Jan. 19. The market liked what it saw, and the stock was up by 3.68% on the

Online learning platform Udemy (NASDAQ: UDMY) went public in October 2021 at $29 per share. Since this initial public offering (IPO), it's been a terrible stock to own -- down 47% from its IPO price

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is set to report results for its first quarter of fiscal 2022 next week. Many investors will likely be watching the report closely, as it's coming after a bearish start to 2022

Last month, something historic happened inside famed coffee chain Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX). You might have missed it if you blinked because it wasn't something Starbucks' corporate wanted to

In the last six months, Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) has jumped 81% while the S&P 500 has risen just 6.2%. Not all electric vehicle (EV) stocks have been so fortunate, with many selling off over the

E-commerce has been ripe territory for investors since the early days of the internet.

Stocks like Amazon and Shopify have delivered monster returns over the years, showing the power of online

The stock market had a really strong year in 2021, with the S&P 500 index returning 27%, or double its 10-year average. But that pales compared to the gains witnessed in some cryptocurrencies

With the S&P 500 up 23% over the past year, it has become more difficult to find reasonably valued stocks lately. However, it's still possible to find quality stocks at rational valuations. For

The Great Resignation has been upon us for quite some time, and these days, Americans are leaving their jobs in droves. In November, a record 4.5 million Americans tendered their resignations. And

Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) entered the market with high hopes of out-innovating and overtaking the many other fintech competitors in the "buy now, pay later" market. In 2021, the company experienced

The electric vehicle sector is hot right now. But that doesn't mean that you can generate windfall returns simply by investing in any electric vehicle (EV) stock. You must do a thorough analysis

Legendary investor Peter Lynch once told investors: "All you need for a lifetime of successful investing is a few big winners." He reasoned that the monster returns generated by a few investments

Dividend stocks are great for generating a steady stream of income. Most public corporations that pay a dividend do so at regular intervals like quarterly or semi-annually. And once dividends are

The initial public offering (IPO) class of 2021 had a rough start to their public lives. Many of the 980 or so IPOs launched in 2021 fell lower than their initial public price over the first few

Emerson Electric (NYSE: EMR) may have an interesting mix of businesses. But that didn't deter the automation, climate technology, and tools company from crushing its original guidance when it

You can start collecting your Social Security benefits as early as age 62 and as late as age 70 -- though you have a full retirement age (FRA) somewhere in between, which is 66 or 67 for most of us

Amazon already had a large-cap valuation a decade ago, but the company still managed to deliver stock gains of roughly 1,710% over the last 10-year period. That performance would have turned a

A new year can be the perfect time to reassess spending habits and set new financial goals. But that task becomes a little challenging if equity and crypto prices are falling all around you. Bitcoin

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), the contract chipmaking juggernaut better known as TSMC, recently hit a new record high after the company posted its fourth-quarter earnings

It's showtime at Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). The world's leading premium streaming service reports fresh financials shortly after the closing bell on Thursday, and there's always a lot riding on the

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) owned the discrete graphics card market in 2021, and its efforts to boost supply didn't give rival Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) even an inch in this lucrative space.