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Most investors own AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) for its big monthly dividends and don't focus too much on its near-term price swings. The mortgage real estate investment trust (mREIT) pays a hefty

Even though major U.S. stock market indexes like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite continue climbing to new highs, not every individual stock is following along.

Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) stock is

The amount of data at investors' fingertips can sometimes feel overwhelming. Between a steady stream of economic data releases and earnings season -- the six-week period each quarter where most S&P

The past few years have been challenging for the commercial real estate sector. Higher interest rates to combat inflation have weighed on real estate values. They've also made it more expensive for

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS), a producer of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites for cellular networks, saw its stock soar more than 840% over the past 12 months. That rally was fueled by the launches

Few big pharma stocks have been bigger winners over the last three years than Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. Lilly now ranks as the largest drugmaker in the world, with a market cap of $844 billion

There aren't too many investors on Wall Street who garner as much attention as Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett, and the reason why is simple: He outperforms. In the

Former Magellan Fund manager Peter Lynch has always promoted buying what you know. Lynch achieved tremendous success during his investing career doing just that.

His advice is one of the reasons I

Social Security accounts for a large part of many retirees' finances. It's helpful to get a sense of how much you can expect, so you can plan and budget properly.

Monthly benefit amounts will vary

Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST) capped off a transformational 2024 with a blowout fourth-quarter earnings report. The financial technology (fintech) innovator exceeded Wall Street expectations by posting 56%

Artificial intelligence (AI) applications will likely be a key determinant of economic growth for the next decade and beyond. However, the burgeoning AI industry is anything but static. Just last

For the last few years, artificial intelligence (AI) stocks in the software and semiconductor industries have witnessed outsized market-beating returns. What investors may not fully realize

Vici Properties (NYSE: VICI) owns one of the largest collections of gaming, hospitality, and entertainment destinations in the country. Its real estate portfolio features many of the most iconic

Once upon a time, FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) stock was a lithium stock. It isn't anymore, hasn't been for years, and its poor showing earlier this month, when weaker than expected sales resulted in

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) may be the most-watched stock on the planet these days. Though it's already climbed a mind-boggling 800% over the past two years, many investors and analysts think the stock

In 1965, Warren Buffett took control of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B). The stock has since returned 19.9% annually, while the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has compounded at 10.4%

There's a reason some older Americans opt to wait until age 70 to sign up for Social Security: Filing at that age means locking in a boosted monthly benefit -- for the rest of your life.

But while

Currently, Apple is the most valuable publicly traded company, with a market value of $3.6 trillion. However, the average target prices set by Wall Street analysts imply Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) shares have been red hot for the past couple of years, but the stock was tumbling after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Pentagon to slash its $850

After soaring 2,170% in the five-year period leading up to their peak in November 2021, shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) have come crashing down. They currently trade 83% below that record from more

Over the last few weeks, companies have been reporting earnings for the fourth quarter and full calendar year 2024. For most technology investors, big tech stocks in the "Magnificent Seven," as well

Artificial intelligence (AI) has started moving the needle for many companies that have been integrating this technology into their businesses or are offering AI-focused solutions to their

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a great sector to invest in as a rapidly expanding industry with years of growth ahead. And you have a wide selection of AI companies to choose from when making an

At the intersection of consumer goods and technology, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stands out as the global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing. The company's long history of innovation and fantastic

The bull market has roared higher in recent weeks, adding to two years of double-digit gains for the S&P 500. Encouraged by a lower interest rate environment and the performance of growth stocks