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Home Depot Earnings: 3 Trends to Watch
Wall Street has high expectations heading into the first-quarter earnings report from Home Depot (NYSE: HD). The home improvement retailer has benefited from several positive trends in the past
I'm Skeptical of Boeing's New Jet Plan. Here's Why.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) is ramping up planning for a new jet that would bridge the yawning gap between its 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner models, after scrapping an earlier midsize aircraft concept last year
3 Ways to Limit Capital Gains Taxes
Some of President Biden's proposed tax law changes have caused quite a ruckus, especially those surrounding changes to capital gains tax and cost basis provisions. What this means for you is that
Can Amwell Catch Up to Teladoc Health?
Do you enjoy carving hours out of your busy day to get a few minutes of face time with a doctor? If you don't, you're not alone. If we've learned anything over the past year and a half, it's that
Macy's Moves Ahead With New York Skyscraper Plan
For several years, Macy's (NYSE: M) has been looking for ways to capitalize on the massive real estate value of its iconic flagship store in Manhattan. Two years ago, it began promoting the concept
SVB Financial Group Is the Best Bank Stock Nobody's Talking About
In times of economic recovery, bank stocks perform admirably. The banking sector as a whole is up more than 33% so far in 2021 at Friday's prices, trouncing the 11% gain for the S&P 500.
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Buy the Dip: 3 Stocks to Buy Today and Hold for the Next 3 Years
Growth stocks started to bounce back on Friday, but the past three months have been rough for investors in some of Wall Street's most dynamic investments. If some of the stocks that you've been
Forget Electric-Vehicle Stocks: These 3 Tech Stocks Are Better Buys
Earlier this year, many electric-vehicle (EV) stocks, including Tesla and NIO, hit all-time highs. Many special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) also soared after announcing plans to merge with
SaaS Stocks Are Down Huge: These 3 Companies Are Starting to Look Cheap
Software-as-a-service (SAAS) stocks have taken a big hit since the beginning of this year. Many investors have fled technology stocks as they look for other investments that they believe will grow
Market Down? Here's 1 Stock to Own for the Long Term
We're coming off an up-and-mostly-down week for the stock market. The S&P 500 fell 4% from last Friday to this past Wednesday, before rebounding by 2.7% through the end of the week. Anyone who was
Is Theta Token the Next Ethereum or the Next Dogecoin?
As the meme-friendly Dogecoin has showed us, the next hot cryptocurrency can come from almost anywhere. While the majority will undoubtedly be volatile, I don't think we have seen the last of crypto
3 Social Security Decisions That Could Haunt You for Years
You'll probably rely somewhat heavily on Social Security to pay your bills as a senior -- especially if you don't manage to amass a substantial nest egg. That's why it's important to manage your
2 Top Value Stocks to Buy Right Now
With the S&P 500 trading at an average price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 45, stocks are getting pricey versus their historical average of 16. In times like these, investors might want to consider
Should Investors Be Worried About Pinterest's Slowing Domestic User Growth?
Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) reported a blowout quarter in just about every way except one. Unfortunately, the market latched on to the one number that was disappointing -- its U.S. active user growth --
This Is a Surefire Sign You Shouldn't Invest in a Stock
Let's say you stumble across a stock you've never heard of before that has generated amazing annual returns of 20% or more year after year. Would you immediately add it to your portfolio? If you're
New Investor? Here Are 3 Great Starter Stocks
As a new investor, it's important to consider your risk tolerance. Some people may be more comfortable with exchange-traded funds (ETFs), while others may prefer to pick stocks. If you decide on the
Stock Market Crash: 3 Companies to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
Depending on your perspective and positioning, a stock market crash can be an absolute nightmare or a blessing in disguise. Recent volatility has pulled down prices on some promising stocks, and
Shopify's Merchants Are Driving Growth
Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has been on a tear as online shopping has experienced significant tailwinds during the coronavirus pandemic. But not only are the e-commerce platform and its shareholders doing
Could DocuSign's E-Signature Business Be Disrupted?
DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) has been one of the companies that have benefited from a move to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gathering signatures on paper documents wasn't just inconvenient
Activision Blew Out Expectations in Q1: Is the Stock a Buy?
Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), the parent company of King Digital, Activision, and Blizzard Entertainment, reported its first-quarter earnings last week and shattered expectations. Since
3 Tech Stocks Holding Strong Amid the Market Volatility
The last couple months have not been kind to high-growth tech stocks. After rising double- or triple-digit percentages last year, many of them have given back gains and are down big from all-time
Billions at Stake as U.S. Marines Seek a New Armored Vehicle
The light armored vehicle (LAV) is not a "tank," exactly -- but since its introduction in 1983, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and its predecessor companies have sold more than 10,000 around the world
1 Small-Cap Stock With a $260 Billion Opportunity
Proterra, which is set to go public through a SPAC merger with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp. (NASDAQ: ACTC), is emerging as a leader in the electric bus industry, which could be a massive market
2 Electric Vehicle Stocks to Put on Your Radar
There are literally hundreds of companies in the electric-vehicle (EV) space, and not all of them are going to be winners. However, there are a few that our experts think could be worth a closer
Betting on a Short Squeeze? The 1 Metric You Need to See
For many investors, their primary means of making money in the stock market involves buying a stake in a company and holding that stake for a period of time before selling. But there are two sides


