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Michael Saylor's company MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) has arguably been the best-performing stock in the market this year, even outperforming many of the artificial intelligence darlings that have

Shopify's (NYSE: SHOP) business today is booming as much as it was during the lock-down phases of the pandemic -- and Wall Street has noticed. The commerce platform's stock soared 48% through

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is a top holding for Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway's massive equities portfolio. It has worked out well, especially recently, as shares of the card payment giant

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) stock climbed 47% in November according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The online bank gave investors renewed confidence in its loan segment

Opendoor Technologies (NASDAQ: OPEN) climbed 34% in November according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. It's benefiting from interest rate cuts and enthusiasm about an improved

A blistering post-election rally by Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to the $100,000 price level may have just been the start of a much longer rally that could extend well into 2025. That's the opinion of

First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) has been one of only a few success stories in the solar industry over the past decade. The company maintained a relatively strong position despite fierce competition from

The investment landscape has transformed since the presidential election, with small-cap stocks gaining momentum. The Russell 2000 index, which tracks the performance of roughly 2,000 smaller

As we barrel toward the end of 2024, it's time to begin making financial plans for the new year. That could mean maxing out your retirement accounts, finishing up any charitable donations, or simply

For most Americans, an extra $1,000 would be used to pay off some bills or finance a nice vacation. But if you put that money in the stock market, it could help set the stage for impressive

With just over a month to go in 2024, it's fair to say that it's been a good year for stocks. The S&P 500 index's level has risen 26% across the stretch, and the more growth-oriented Nasdaq

It's tempting to actively trade small tech companies in their early days. The companies' stock prices typically experience wild swings as investors grapple with proper valuations and long-term

In case you missed it, institutional funds recently disclosed their latest equity holdings for the third quarter of the year in their 13F forms filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission

A consolidation wave has washed over the oil patch this year. Several oil companies secured needle-moving acquisitions, including ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN).

Those two

With just one month left in the year, now is the perfect time for investors to conduct a portfolio review and update their watch lists for top stocks to buy now. But with the broader stock market

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) reported a stellar performance for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 (ended Oct. 27, 2024), with revenue and earnings soaring year over year by 94% and 109%, respectively. The

You might not think hedge fund managers would invest much in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). However, a quick survey of top hedge fund portfolios will reveal several that prominently feature ETFs.

One

What's the best example of a stock benefiting from the recent election results? Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) should rank near the top of the list. Shares of the artificial intelligence (AI)

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has taken its spot center-stage in the high-growth artificial intelligence (AI) market thanks to its innovations. The company is the maker of the world's fastest graphics

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) have absolutely taken off since Election Day. Investors are betting that a lighter and friendlier regulatory environment under the Trump administration

Dividend stocks can be terrific investments. In addition to generating dividend income, they have historically produced strong total returns. The average dividend stock in the S&P 500 has delivered

If you've been focused on the explosive rise of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) after the U.S. presidential election, you might have completely missed an even bigger breakout in the crypto market. XRP

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is up 47% since Donald Trump's Election Day victory on Nov. 5. It isn't necessarily because investors think the company is about to sell more electric vehicles (EVs) -- in

One of the most controversial industries right now is electric vehicles, with the industry's long-term growth opportunities running into a severe near-term slowdown. And within the EV supply chain

Important news releases weren't hard to come by in November. Between Election Day and earnings season, which sees a majority of the most-influential publicly traded companies report their quarterly