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If you've ever thought about investing in the art market, you're not alone. But, how viable is the art world for long-term investors? In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Dec. 20, 2021

If you plan to retire but don't have any money saved, will Social Security benefits be enough to support you? This is a common question many older Americans face, so before you leave the workforce

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has ranked among the best performing stocks in the S&P 500 for the past two years, as its share price skyrocketed 400% over that time period. As a result, Nvidia's market cap

51job (NASDAQ: JOBS) shareholders beat the market this week as the stock gained 13% through trading on Thursday. The wider market was down slightly over that time.

The Chinese job listing platform

The overall cryptocurrency market lost roughly 10% of its value in the six-day span from Jan. 5 to Jan. 11. Because of digital currencies' volatile and unproven nature, investors are most likely

Cheap stocks are hard to come by these days. Sure, there are lots of stocks well off their 52-week highs, but are they truly cheap or just cheaper than they were?

A cheap stock is one that has an

Cryptocurrencies across the board are crashing. Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two most valuable digital assets that are largely viewed as bellwethers for the entire industry, have both cratered more

2022 has gotten off to a rocky start for investors. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: SPY) and the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) -- which tracks the Nasdaq 100 index -- fell sharply in the year's

The stock market has had a tumultuous week, and the volatility looked like it would continue on Friday. As of 8:30 a.m. ET, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) futures were down 205

With a market capitalization of $15 billion, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) is worth more today than businesses like Crocs, Peloton, and Restoration Hardware. The Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)-inspired token

Shares of gene therapy company Bluebird Bio (NASDAQ: BLUE) fell by 10.7% through the first four full days of trading this week, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence

In this segment of "3 Minute Stocks Updates" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on Jan. 5, Fool contributor Brian Withers discusses Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) two new employment programs to help recruit

Shares of oncology-focused biotech Mirati Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MRTX) have stumbled across the past few days, with the stock trading in the red by nearly 11% week to date as of Thursday's close. A

In 2022, Social Security retirees will see a 5.9% increase in their Social Security benefits, thanks to the largest cost of living adjustment (COLA) in around 40 years. 

This raise may seem generous

Doximity (NYSE: DOCS) is the most popular digital platform among U.S. healthcare professionals. Serving as a sort of social network for clinicians, the platform allows clients to connect with

Shares of vaccine specialist Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) appear to be in for another tough session today. Ahead of the opening bell Friday, Novavax's shares fell by as much as 10.9%. 

If this latest move

Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), the parent company of the search giant Google, has delivered remarkable financial results over the last two decades and today sits at a market cap of roughly

The excitement around electric vehicle stocks is palpable. From Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) at a $76 billion market cap with no revenue to Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) breaching a $1.1 trillion market cap when it

ASML Holdings (NASDAQ: ASML) is a big, but not so widely followed tech company with a few attractive investment characteristics. 

In this video from "The Virtual Opportunities Show," recorded on

Bidding wars were the norm in 2021. In fact, at one point last year, Redfin reported that 72% -- nearly two in three -- of its buyers faced one. (In some markets, the share was up to 83%.)

These

It's no secret that companies get things wrong sometimes. The corporate world is littered with stories of high-flying success met with abrupt descents back down to Earth. In fact, investors are

Two months ago, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was over $64,000, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) was over $4,600, Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) was around $2.05, and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) was just under $240. Since then, all

Meme stocks took center stage on Wall Street in 2021. Financially and operationally troubled names like GameStop (NYSE: GME) and AMC Entertainment Group (NYSE: AMC) caught the attention of a group

Most people think of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) as an e-commerce company, and for good reason. It has become the online marketplace of choice for millions of consumers around the world. But the company

International consumer packaged goods giant Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is scheduled to report fiscal 2022 second-quarter earnings on Jan. 19. While sales have been increasing since the pandemic