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Good but not great. That's the verdict for the Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (NYSEMKT: VBR) over the last five years. The exchange-traded fund (ETF) delivered a respectable total return of 65% during

Memory demand has been booming in 2024 as semiconductor companies, smartphone original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and personal computer (PC) makers look to get their hands on compute and

Share prices of Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) sold off after the company reported its fiscal 2024 third-quarter results on Sept. 12 and management offered weak guidance for the rest of the year. The stock

Although Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) remains the most valuable cryptocurrency in the world, it lacks much of the functionality other cryptocurrencies possess today, particularly smart contract

It's no secret that Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock price has surged in recent years thanks largely to its association with artificial intelligence (AI), particularly the massive spending being done

In the 12 months between Jan. 1, 2021, and Dec. 31, 2021, Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) delivered a return of 45,278,000%, which could have turned a perfectly timed investment of just $3 into more than

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) is one of the largest e-commerce players in the world, providing software services to many businesses. One of the tools it offers its customers is payment processing. And on

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses how Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has grown to such heights.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 14, 2024. The video was published on Sept

Five weeks ago, what can arguably be described as the most important data release of the third-quarter occurred -- and I'm not talking about the July inflation report.

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Owning dividend-paying stocks can be a great way to generate passive income. The average dividend stock yields around 1.5%. At that rate, a $1,000 investment would produce about $15 in dividend

Stock splits are essential to a functional stock market even though they don't affect the value of a company. Think of a company's market cap (value) as a pie or a pizza, if you prefer. All the

According to the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. (Freddie Mac), the U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate hit 7.79% in October 2023, which was the highest level since 2000. It crushed the borrowing

Investing can be simpler than most would probably like to admit. You don't need to be a stock-picking wizard to make money in the market; buying and holding a few high-quality exchange-traded funds

Roughly 70% of top executives believe artificial intelligence (AI) will transform the way their organizations create value over the next three years, according to a survey by consulting firm PwC

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) owns one of the world's most closely followed stock portfolios. That's why many investors were recently rattled when Berkshire sold

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) to determine which is a better investment.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 14

In this video, I will talk about the recent big announcement by Intel (NASDAQ: INTC). Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

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September has been an exciting time for investors with their fingers on the pulse of cancer drug development. In a nutshell, it looks like the world's top-selling cancer therapy could have a serious

The long-awaited moment has arrived. The Federal Reserve is meeting this week, and economists are predicting policymakers will launch the first interest rate cut in four years. The Fed began lifting

In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro make the case for Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) and Celsius Holdings (NASDAQ: CELH) being worth buying now.

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For the better part of two years, no trend has excited investors more on Wall Street than the rise of artificial intelligence (AI).

The lure of AI is twofold. First, there's the ability for

If you're someone who gets a big chunk of your retirement income from Social Security, then you may be itching to know what 2025's cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will amount to. Each year

In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro make the case for Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) and Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) as stocks that could deliver 10-fold returns for investors

Dan Loeb is the founder and CEO of Third Point, an institutional asset manager whose flagship Offshore Fund has returned 13.1% annually since its inception in 1996. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX:

The world's key benchmark interest rates are about to get a haircut, so all things being equal, cryptocurrencies should be the flavor of the moment for investors. After all, when rates decline, the