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As a psychedelic therapy developer, Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) is on the cutting edge of innovation in treating mood disorders. That makes it an exciting, if quite risky, investment.

But a lot

Seth Klarman is CEO and portfolio manager of Baupost Group, an investment firm that manages billions in assets for families, foundations, endowments, and other institutions.

However, some might know

When short-term interest rates spike, small and mid-cap stocks tend to underperform benchmark indices like the S&P 500. Why? Let's break it down:

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While the Federal

Examining what stocks U.S. politicians have bought and sold has become a popular trading strategy lately. Because of their information access, they may have more information available to them

Last Thursday, the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all hit all-time highs, with the Dow crossing the 40,000 level for the first time in its over-125-year-old history.

Acquisitions are supplying Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) with lots of fuel this year. The master limited partnership (MLP) closed two sizable deals last year, while its affiliate, Sunoco (NYSE: SUN),

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been one of the best companies to be invested in over the past year. It has shot up like a rocket on the back of massive graphics processing unit (GPU) demand driven by the

Buy Now, Pay Later company Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) is one of the more hotly debated stocks on Wall Street. How can investors trust a business seemingly losing money while competing in a new and

There's no denying that artificial intelligence has produced some incredible investment opportunities. There's also no denying, however, that identifying the market's top AI stocks isn't easy. All

Warren Buffett, often referred to as the "Oracle of Omaha," has a knack for backing companies that stand the test of time. Take American Express, for instance. His firm, Berkshire Hathaway, first

The Nasdaq-100 is the 100 largest nonfinancial companies by market cap in the Nasdaq Composite. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) like the low-cost Invesco QQQ with $248 billion in net assets have helped

The past couple of years haven't been easy ones to be a Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) shareholder. The windfall profits its COVID-19 products produced in the early days of the pandemic evaporated much faster

To generate robust returns in the stock market over many years, you'll need to find businesses with strong competitive positions and excellent long-term growth prospects.

To assist you with your

The artificial intelligence (AI) market is expanding rapidly and is projected to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 37% through 2030. So, it's no surprise that numerous tech

Medical Properties Trust (NYSE: MPW) has received a lot of attention from investors due to its sky-high dividend yield. However, there's a good reason it's such a high-paying stock, and it's

The Nasdaq-100 technology index plunged 33% in 2022, only to soar by nearly 54% in 2023. This year, it has already delivered a gain of more than 10%. Those gyrations prove that it's nearly

The last several weeks have been a roller-coaster ride for many tech investors. The Nasdaq Composite declined through most of April but has come roaring right back in May. The index is now sitting

Networking hardware giant Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) beat analyst expectations across the board with its quarterly report last week, but the stock was punished, nonetheless. Revenue plunged 13%

DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) and ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) both simplify and streamline tasks for companies with their cloud-based services. DocuSign is the world's largest provider of e-signature services

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on the core aspect of SoFi Technologies' (NASDAQ: SOFI) business model.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 18, 2024. The video was

Artificial intelligence (AI) took the world by storm since early last year. Software applications like ChatGPT are capable of instantly generating text, images, videos, and computer code through the

Stocks have been a wealth-creating machine for investors over the long run. Though other asset classes have delivered a positive nominal return to patient investors, including gold, oil, housing

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is up more than 21% year to date and is now the second-best-performing component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 2024, behind only American Express.

Walmart's

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) to determine the better stock to buy today.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 18

Realty Income (NYSE: O) does a magnificent job paying dividends. The real estate investment trust (REIT) has paid 647 consecutive monthly dividends throughout its 55-year operating history. It