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When a company splits its stock, it doesn't change any of the underlying fundamentals of the business. However, a stock split can be a signal that management believes its performance will remain

It's been a phenomenal run for investors holding shares of AI chipmaker Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). The company has enjoyed an unprecedented demand boom, helping its stock soar last year and rise even

In general, tech stocks have been a disappointment so far this year. And when a sector like tech underperforms, investors have two options. One, they can bail out and look for other opportunities

Shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) had a horrible 2025, falling about 68%. And 2026 has added to the pain, with the stock falling more than 40% year to date as of this writing. Many investors

The U.S. and Iran are at war -- even if we're not calling it that and even if there's currently a ceasefire in effect. But here's something you might not have noticed: War doesn't always mean that

There are many ways to compare cryptocurrencies. If you're looking for a solid long-term investment, it is essentially about whether that blockchain works, is being used, and will continue to be

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) surprised many when it made a huge pivot and scrapped its highly anticipated low-cost electric vehicle (EV) project back in 2024. The EV maker rather effectively turned

From shoring up the nation's supply of critical minerals to facilitating a nuclear energy renaissance, President Donald Trump's second administration has taken a variety of initiatives to fortify

Some investors might see the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) sitting at an all-time high and think there's not a lot of value to be found right now. Bill Ackman is looking at it and asking investors to

Most people wouldn't place Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) in the same competitive landscape. At a glance, Amazon looks like an e-commerce investment, while Nvidia is a bet on a

A rocky market has a way of clarifying things. When the S&P 500 is swinging 3% in a day, the impulse is to wait, to hold cash, to watch. I understand the instinct. But volatile periods are often

Everyone's talking about SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO), which makes a lot of sense given that it's led by Elon Musk and features exciting new technology.

But good investing is more than

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) has been one of the most polarizing stocks on Wall Street for years. But even the skeptics are having trouble ignoring the numbers. Last quarter, revenue grew

It'll be one of the most bizarre headlines you'll read in 2026. Allbirds (NASDAQ: BIRD), the eco-friendly sneaker brand once valued at more than $4 billion, announced it is leaving the shoe business

In March, the Consumer Price Index -- which measures the average prices consumers pay for many everyday items -- rose to 3.3% from 2.4% in February. This is largely due to soaring gas prices, which

The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT:VOO) and the Vanguard Mega Cap Growth ETF (NYSEMKT:MGK) both offer exposure to some of the largest and most influential U.S. companies, but this comparison

Insurance stocks can provide stability, typically provide strong cash flow, and can weather a variety of economic environments. With their pricing power and large investment portfolios, insurance

Analyst expectations can change over time, and while they aren't perfect or guaranteed predictors of where a stock might go, they can be helpful in gauging the level of bullishness around a stock.

One of the big disappointments in the stock market lately has been Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), which recently closed out its worst quarter since 2008. The stock is down over 17% in the past six

Sales of Eli Lilly's (NYSE: LLY) Mounjaro and Zepbound have been nothing short of amazing. The two GLP-1 drugs saw sales increases of 99% and 175%, respectively, in 2025. The company is at the

If you've stopped by a gas station over the past six weeks or so, you've noticed just how much gas prices have jumped up. It's a nationwide issue, and it's reflected in the inflation numbers, too

Seasoned investors know that within the broader group of industrial stocks, there are scores of familiar and appealing companies and plenty that check both boxes. The familiar category includes

Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) recently dropped its turnaround into another gear when it announced it had hired a new CEO to take the helm of the struggling electric vehicle company. Lucid also

The geopolitical conflict in the Middle East has pushed oil prices materially higher. The disruption being caused is likely to linger well after the conflict ends, which some market watchers fear

The "Great Rotation" has seen defensive sectors like consumer staples outperform technology in the first quarter. That sent the shares of top tech stocks down, but history suggests these rotations