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When looking at stock market indexes, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) gets the most attention from investors. It follows that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking the index get the most money

We're in the homestretch of what looks to be another phenomenal year for Wall Street and investors. Through the close of trading on Dec. 12, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI)

If there is one thing that investors can expect when putting money to work in the energy sector, it is volatility. Oil and natural gas, as commodities, have a long history of swift, often dramatic

Last year, it seemed like all anyone could talk about was how big tech was going to change the world with artificial intelligence (AI). Among the "Magnificent Seven" stocks -- Nvidia, Microsoft

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) offer passive income investors a robust dividend yield.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Dec. 11, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 13, 2024.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) does not typically include growth stocks. Instead, it tends to encompass the market's largest stocks, with less thought given to the potential for

Investing in dividend stocks can be very comforting. The passive income you receive might not add up to a big sum at first. But as your portfolio of companies continues to grow and increase dividend

When you hear the name Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), a couple of things probably pop to mind. E-commerce, first and most obviously -- after all, Amazon is the world's biggest e-commerce company -- and

Technology stocks generally have soared this year, helping drive the S&P 500 toward a 27% gain. Leading the way were a handful of stocks known as "Magnificent Seven" -- a reference to the 1960

The U.S. economy has an incredible track record of producing the world's most valuable companies. United States Steel became the first-ever $1 billion company in 1901, and 117 years later in 2018

The market has been a real gift for many investors in 2024, with the S&P 500 hitting new all-time highs at the close of 57 different trading days (so far). Entering the gift-giving holiday season

This has been nothing short of a banner year for Wall Street. Whereas the stock market has historically delivered average annual gains of around 10%, the ageless Dow Jones Industrial Average

The historic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) has undergone major changes in recent years. In 2020, Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), Amgen, and Honeywell International replaced ExxonMobil

Every investor is looking for the next Apple or Nvidia. Putting even a small amount into either of those stocks when they were just starting out would be giving investors staggering results today.

The better part of 2024 has been particularly challenging for dollar store chains like Dollar General (NYSE: DG) and Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR), the latter of which also owns Family Dollar. Whereas