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Nike (NYSE: NKE) is scheduled to report quarterly earnings results after the markets close on Dec. 19, which could have implications for stock market investors.

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Oil giant Chevron (NYSE: CVX) is a favorite among yield-seeking investors. Its 4.2% dividend yield, 37-year history of raising its dividend annually, and cash-gushing business give investors

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been one of the most iconic companies this century, but it is no longer growing, and new products have fallen flat. In this video, Travis Hoium shows why Treasuries may be a

In contrast to the S&P 500 or the growth-fueled Nasdaq Composite, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is more value-focused. However, the Dow has become more growth-focused in recent years with the

As of the close of trading on Dec. 13, nine companies boasted market capitalizations of more than $1 trillion. In order of largest to smallest, those companies are:

The common thread stitching each

For more than two years, the bulls have been running wild on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all ascending to multiple record-closing highs in 2024

The S&P 500 index includes the stocks of 500 of the largest U.S.-based companies, and it's frequently treated as the benchmark for overall stock market performance. The index has risen roughly 106%

The U.S. stock market is having a banner year. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has surged 27% in 2024, putting the index on track for one of its best performances of the 21st century. Expectations

In a case of a giant company getting even more massive, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has been on quite a tear lately -- both in terms of its fundamentals and its share price. The latter has improved by more

The PC graphics card market has for years been a lopsided duopoly, with Nvidia the undisputed king and Advanced Micro Devices stuck in second place. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) jumped in the ring in late

What if Santa Claus named his reindeer after stocks with market caps of $1 trillion or more? We wouldn't have, "Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer! Now, Prancer and Vixen! On, Comet! On Cupid! On, Donder and

For the better part of two years, the bulls have been running wild on Wall Street. While these gains can prominently be traced to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), AI isn't the only catalyst

It's been a phenomenal year for Wall Street and investors. Whereas the stock market's major indexes have historically averaged annual returns that range from the high single digits to around 10%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has soared this year, much like the other two major benchmarks, on investor optimism about an improving economy ahead. Investors counted on a lower interest rate

For much of the last two years, big tech has dominated the storyline revolving around artificial intelligence (AI). "Magnificent Seven" members Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet have invested billions

The U.S. stock market has delivered remarkable returns over the past five years, with the S&P 500 achieving double-digit gains in four of those years. While artificial intelligence (AI) and

Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) stock lost ground over the last week of trading. The server company's share price ended the period down 17% from last week's market close, according to data from

There's absolutely no question that the bulls are in charge on Wall Street. Recently, the mature stock-driven Dow Jones Industrial Average, benchmark S&P 500, and growth stock-propelled Nasdaq

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The premier artificial intelligence company isn't a public company at all, but rather private start-up OpenAI, the parent of ChatGPT. ChatGPT's debut exactly two years ago was an earth-shaking

This has been a fantastic year for stocks, starting out on a bright note, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) confirming the market's presence in bull territory. The benchmark then went on to hit

Stock market investors have a lot to cheer about as 2024 comes to a close. The S&P 500 index has returned a fantastic 27% thus far in 2024 while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up a solid 17%

With a market capitalization of more than $143 billion today, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) stock won't make anyone into a millionaire unless they're willing to commit a large amount of capital and then hold

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best performing stocks over the past few years, a run that catapulted it into the world's most valuable company. But over the last month or two, it slipped

On Dec. 10, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) shareholders voted against a proposal to ask the company to add Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to its balance sheet. Microsoft's board had recommended that shareholders