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Over the past decade, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has been on a terrific run. The benchmark large-cap index has generated a total return of 300% (as of Friday). That gave it a compound annual

In this podcast, Motley Fool contributors Travis Hoium, Dan Caplinger, and Jon Quast discuss:

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Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NTLA) and Iovance Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: IOVA) are relatively innovative biotech companies. However, due to company-specific headwinds, both have seen their shares

One of the fastest-growing areas of the exchange-traded fund (ETF) marketplace has been funds pursuing a high yield. There are ultra-high-yield derivative income funds focused on single stocks, but

With the current bull market having entered its fourth year, there is growing chatter of an artificial intelligence (AI) bubble and a potential market crash. Let's look at some historical indicators

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The past 18 months have been challenging for Novo Nordisk (NYSE: NVO). Clinical setbacks, worse-than-expected financial results, and a loss of market share in its most important therapeutic area

Hong Kong-based Fosun International fully exited its position in the iShares MSCI China ETF (NASDAQ:MCHI), selling 106,000 shares and reducing reported assets by $5.84 million, according to a

Not every company has quite a history as Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). Famously immortalized by the 2010 film, The Social Network (starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, and Justin Timberlake)

Whenever a company goes public, you'll often read and hear a lot of buzz about it. Unfortunately, investing in the hottest initial public offering (IPO) stocks frequently backfires.

Take Figma 

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On November 14, New York City-based Shay Capital disclosed a sale of 927,016 shares of GEO Group (NYSE:GEO), reducing its position by an estimated $22.75 million.

Shay Capital reported in a November

Electric vehicle maker and robotaxi company Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has had quite an eventful year. Following President Donald Trump's election last year, the stock came into 2025 riding high, as

To date, Nvidia has been the centerpiece stock of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. And rightfully so. The world's been waiting on computer processors powerful enough to turn lofty AI

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) investors have every reason to cheer these days. The Detroit car manufacturer has had a great year, with the share price soaring 35% through Dec. 24. And despite the

One of the best performers in the technology sector this year was Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), with its stock up roughly 80% in 2025. Extreme pessimism at the start of the year gave way to hope when new

Thanks to its heavy concentration in tech and the "Magnificent Seven" stocks, the S&P 500 has become a quality growth engine for investors. With the artificial intelligence (AI) boom still in the

Admittedly, it's not looking good for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) right now. The world's most popular cryptocurrency is down more than 7% for the year, and currently trades for just $87,000.

Getting back

One of the most stressful expenses for workers today is none other than taxes. Not only do people have to pay taxes on their wages, but in many cases, they're subject to taxes on investment gains

On a planet whose surface consists mostly of water, it's not a surprise to see different companies cashing in on transporting guests across the many oceans, seas, and rivers. Carnival Corp. (NYSE:

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) has spent most of the artificial intelligence (AI) buildout in second place to Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). This has caused AMD's stock to dramatically underperform Nvidia since 2023

In mid-December, Cathie Wood of ARK Invest snapped up shares of the popular retail brokerage Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) to the tune of $13.4 million. That's not an insignificant buy, considering ARK's

Midstream master limited partnerships (MLPs) are arguably some of the best values in the market right now. These predominantly pipeline companies are trading at historically attractive valuations

Buildng your wealth significantly is typically a slow and long process. Get-rich-quick schemes aren't the way to go. Investing in stocks that consistently deliver strong returns over long periods is

Investors in USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ: USAR) have had a wild ride since the company went public in March, largely due to ongoing speculation about the possibility that the federal government will step