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Since its initial public offering in spring 2015 running up to its all-time high in November 2021, shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY) skyrocketed 890%. Driven by robust demand for its differentiated

Investing is so great because it doesn't discriminate -- it's all a numbers game. Anyone can go from rags to riches, so just because you weren't born rich doesn't mean you can't retire with

The S&P 500 index bottomed in October 2022 following a 10-month slide that culminated in a technical bear market. It took the index more than a year to climb back to a new all-time high, which

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) and Snap (NYSE: SNAP) to determine the best growth stock.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 12, 2024. The

The S&P 500 has climbed since the start of the year, extending the newly confirmed bull market's gains. That may prompt you to favor growth stocks, which tend to do well in bull markets.

That's a

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks get a lot of attention, and for good reason. These seven stocks, which include Amazon, Alphabet, Apple, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, have demonstrated

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian elaborates on the key factors Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) stock investors should consider.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 12, 2024. The

Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has struggled with profitability over the years, even as it has been growing at an explosive pace. But the future looks brighter for the business. Shopify has cut expenses, it

As the artificial intelligence revolution takes off, the largest big tech stocks have seen their share prices soar, earning themselves the title "The Magnificent Seven."

That is, except for one in

The area of artificial intelligence (AI) is hot right now, but that doesn't mean it's a short-term investment opportunity. You could score an even bigger win by choosing quality AI players and

In 2024, the average monthly Social Security benefit is just $1,907 per month. This is considerably lower than the maximum monthly benefit, which is $4,873 per month.

There are a few important

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) hosted its next-generation vehicle presentation the morning of March 7, and its stock proceeded to pop 15.7% in the next two days. The rebound comes shortly after

Artificial intelligence (AI) minted its first $1 trillion company last year when Nvidia stock rose 239% on the back of incredible demand for its AI data center chips. Nvidia is now worth more than

Two companies stand at the center of the obesity drug market right now. Novo Nordisk continues to rake in money from its weight-loss drug Wegovy (and from off-label usage of its type 2 diabetes drug

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) has big dreams -- the kind that could, if it makes those dreams into reality, turn investors into millionaires. The problem is that big aspirations don't always work out

AI stocks may be propelling the new bull market to record levels, but these high-flying tech stocks aren't right for everyone.

If you're a retiree who counts on dividend income, for example, you're

The Nasdaq Composite recently reached a record high for the first time since falling into a bear market in late 2021. That means the technology-heavy index is officially back in bull market

If you are trying to find a good dividend stock, there's something to be said for consistency. You will also want to focus on financially strong companies. On both of these fronts, you will be

The "Magnificent Seven" stocks are a group of megacap technology companies that have thrived over the past few years and led this new bull market, but it's not been a smooth ride for every member of

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) stock just went on a historic run.

Over the past 12 months, the stock price has surged by 25%. Over the past five years, meanwhile, shares have more

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian discusses what the latest news could mean for Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) stock investors.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of March 8, 2024

Duolingo (NASDAQ: DUOL) is the world's most popular digital language education platform, and its stock was a top performer in 2023 with a 219% gain. The company routinely beat its own quarterly

New York Community Bancorp (NYSE: NYCB) has had a rough go of it since announcing earnings on Jan. 31, when it reported a surprising loss after taking significant charge-offs related to a couple of

If you have access to a 401(k) match at work, you should be investing enough in this account to claim the matching contributions. Taking advantage of an employer match should almost always be your

Salesforce's (NYSE: CRM) stock rallied nearly 50% over the past three years and set a new all-time high in early March. It achieved those gains even as its growth slowed down and it was besieged by