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Finding value when the stock market is setting new records tends to be difficult. Investors have to be careful that they are not buying stocks as earnings are peaking. This is often the difference

Moviegoing will likely always be on many people's list of of things to do on a night out. But the pandemic decimated the industry in 2020, pushing global revenue down 71%. The need to stay at home

There were a lot of companies that jumped to action last year in the fight against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Videoconferencing, e-commerce, delivery apps, drug development and diagnostics all prospered

More COVID-19 vaccines could be on the way. While hundreds of millions of people around the world have received shots from the vaccines that are already approved or authorized, several other vaccine

Not everyone feels the need to retire a millionaire. But let's face it -- it's a good goal to have. And while it may seem like the sort of goal you can only achieve if you earn a high salary, the

Investors have flooded into space stocks over the past year, and with good reason. Space wasn't just the final frontier on Star Trek, it represents a whole new and potentially lucrative market for a

Marijuana presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity because it is an emerging industry with plenty of growth ahead. The question for investors, though, is which marijuana stocks are the best to buy

If you were one of the prescient investors who understood the merit of Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) before its impressive (and rapid) work on the coronavirus vaccine, congratulations! I can't say that I

Growth stocks tend to be volatile investments, and the market often overreacts to both their good and bad news. On the bright side, that occasionally creates buying opportunities for long-term

When you're trying to make money in the stock market, it's tempting to focus on scoring those big returns and worrying about the tax bill later. But taxes can eat away a huge chunk of your returns

Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG) is a rather unique REIT (real estate investment trust). Rather than focusing on generating income, Seritage's goal is to redevelop a portfolio of money-losing

ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood stands out to investors for generating consistently outsized returns. Her Ark Innovation ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKK) has generated an average annualized return of 48% per year

The mega backdoor Roth IRA is a tactic that can supercharge your retirement savings and help you shelter investment growth from taxes in retirement. Using the mega backdoor could allow you to

Although there is no shortage of strategies that can prove profitable on Wall Street, buying dividend stocks is arguably the surest way to ensure your wealth grows -- and the long-term data confirms

Ambarella (NASDAQ: AMBA) stock has set the market on fire as its business has taken off thanks to the growing demand for security and automotive cameras. Shares of the company, whose computer vision

On this episode of The Five, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall, Auri Hughes, and Taylor Carmichael discuss their favorite rebuilding stocks. Jason Hall compares mega-caps Home Depot (NYSE: HD) and

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently announced that it's requiring a warning about potential health issues linked to JAK inhibitors. The agency is also restricting the use of the drugs to

Over the past 19 months, investors have witnessed history on both ends of the spectrum. They've navigated their way through the quickest decline of at least 30% in the history of the storied S&P 500

Millions of seniors rely heavily on Social Security to make ends meet. Whether that's a good idea is another story.

Social Security will only replace about 40% of the average worker's pre-retirement

Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Taylor Carmichael and analyst Auri Hughes had a great discussion on The Five about "disaster" stocks. What stocks are powerful when the world is falling

Nearly 90% of S&P 500 companies topped earnings estimates for the second quarter, the best performance in five years.

What was behind that outperformance? A number of factors, including cautious

On this episode of The Five, Jason Hall, Auri Hughes, and Taylor Carmichael discuss their favorite fintech stocks. Jason nominates small-cap company Lemonade (NYSE: LMND), which has restructured the

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) wasn't necessarily a fresh and healthy stock at the end of this trading week. Its price declined by nearly 2% on Friday, which was notable for being the first day of preorders

The stock of Canadian marijuana company Flora Growth (NASDAQ: FLGC) produced a sweet high for investors at the end of the week by closing Friday almost 7% higher. That was on the back of the

Shares of Helbiz (NASDAQ:HLBZ) soared 97% on Friday after the company struck a deal with FOX Networks Group. 

Helbiz's new streaming service, Helbiz Media, possesses exclusive media distribution