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The Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) blockchain is a ghost town compared to other cryptocurrencies in the market cap top 10. Yet the cryptocurrency continues to surge whenever the broader market moves

Root (NASDAQ: ROOT) is a young company looking to revolutionize auto insurance by eliminating the use of credit scores in pricing insurance policies through the use of behavioral-based data.

The world is focused on reducing carbon emissions, and the energy sector is filled with low-hanging fruit in that effort. That means oil drillers are in society's crosshairs. But there's a complex

Although the S&P 500 has gained 18% year to date, many high-growth software and technology stocks have taken a tumble over the past few months. One of these stocks is Vimeo (NASDAQ: VMEO), a recent

E-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is considering adding department stores to its list of business ventures. Reports indicate each store could be about 30,000 square feet in size, with the first

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) stock has surged this year, climbing 33% year to date. This crushes the S&P 500's 19% gain over this same period.

Of course, there's been good reason for investors' growing

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Although cutting-edge technology tends to attract the majority of investors' attention in today's market, it's sometimes the boring businesses that can provide truly exceptional returns.

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It would be great if we could choose our investments once, set up a contribution schedule, and come back in a few years to a fortune. But being that hands-off usually isn't practical. Your finances

Marvell Technology Group (NASDAQ: MRVL) stock has switched into a higher gear over the past three months as investors have cheered the chipmaker's strong growth and the moves it has been making to

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) has been a volatile stock since its direct listing in March. The gaming company's stock started trading at $64.50 per share, far above its reference price of $45, and briefly

When Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) charged back onto the scene late in 2020, it was driven in large part by a new breed of retail traders. Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) grew in popularity, Square (NYSE:

These days, if entrepreneurs or small businesses want to set up an e-commerce site, there's one name that's top of mind: Shopify (NYSE: SHOP). But the company is so much more than a website

What's common between Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ: CRSR), Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS), and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) apart from the fact that all three tech companies are growing at a

Too many computer hardware companies are cyclical, one-trick ponies forever dependent on making major technological breakthroughs. Computer memory manufacturers like Micron Technology and Seagate

Avoiding the metaphorical sand traps of the COVID-19 lockdown economy, the golf sector has seen soaring consumer interest and equipment sales -- an opportunity Acushnet Holdings (NYSE: GOLF) has

When a stock nearly triples in its first year as a public company, people tend to notice. That was the case with Inari Medical (NASDAQ: NARI). The company went from one analyst covering it last year

Fintech giant Square (NYSE: SQ) was the center of attention in the financial world a couple weeks ago when it announced plans to acquire Afterpay. But it's important for investors not to forget that

Evolving financial technology has made it easier for disruptive companies to offer new takes on traditional banking services. Square is one well-known example.

Less well-known are the companies

When COVID-19 shut down the world economy last year, a lot of basic healthcare moved to the internet. Many doctors and patients avoided in-person meetings and met online. Not surprisingly, revenue

Market capitalization is probably the most straightforward valuation metric that an investor can use, but it is one of my favorites. Market cap simply quantifies the market's overall value for a

As a product of their own experiences, no two investors see the world the exact same way. That can lead different people to value different traits in a company. For those looking to buy shares in a

Entertainment giant Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is one of those stocks you should buy in almost any situation. As master investors Warren Buffett says, "It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a

Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) recently reported its second-quarter earnings, and the market didn't exactly have a favorable reaction to the numbers. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Aug. 12

At-home exercise stocks like Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) and Nautilus soared in 2020 with people stuck inside trying to find ways to work out during the depths of the pandemic. This came at the obvious