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Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks have driven the market in 2023 and for good reason. There are billions of dollars being invested in new hardware and software technologies that could change how

Stocks that are crashing in value can sometimes make for good contrarian investments -- provided that there's a reason to expect a turnaround. But in some situations, investors are better off just

The classic "buy the dip" strategy involves purchasing stocks when they're down in anticipation of future appreciation of share prices. On that score, Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) may have something to offer

I'm sure it goes without saying, but there's no shortage of financial metrics for analyzing stocks. There may even be too many. You have metrics that can tell you if a stock is overvalued or

Compare any group of seniors and you'll probably find several differences between them, including how they've prepared for retirement. But one thing most have in common is a monthly Social Security

High-yield dividend stocks can offer attractive returns for investors. However, these stocks also tend to carry more risk and require careful analysis as a result. After all, a high yield may be a

It's been a big year for Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) and it's by no means over. The data analytics company's stock is up over 170%, and it may still go higher before the end of the year

If you're a fan of stocks trading at discounts, you've likely taken notice of both McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) shares recently. The two successful restaurant operators have

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) seems like a dream stock for dividend investors. The real estate investment trust (REIT) offers a high-yielding dividend that it pays monthly. That makes it an

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) launched its latest lineup of desktop CPUs on Tuesday. There was nothing groundbreaking – the new chips are refreshed versions of the company's Raptor Lake CPUs that launched in

Healthcare ranks as one of the top expenses for many retirees. And it's about to become even more expensive.

Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the amounts of

It's easy to quickly conclude that Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) growth is likely to slow dramatically in a high interst rate environment. After all, vehicle affordability suffers in high-interest rate

Fiverr International (NYSE: FVRR) has taken investors on a wild ride since its public debut on June 19, 2019. The Israel-based gig-economy marketplace priced its initial public offering (IPO) at

Warren Buffett has displayed an impressive ability to buy quality companies and hold on to their winners for the long haul. Since Buffett assumed the role as chief executive officer at Berkshire

If you're reading this, then you're likely already aware that the biggest-possible monthly check retirees are receiving from Social Security this year is a respectable $4,555. But how many people

Most cannabis investors know that Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) is one of the leading players in North America. Still, the company's merit as an investment is a complicated topic, and that's precisely

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock declined 4.7% on Tuesday, following the tech giant's disclosure via a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the U.S. government has expanded

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has taken the semiconductor world by storm, but the problem for Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) is that rival Nvidia has run away with the opportunity so

In October, tech giant Microsoft completed its acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard. For its part, Activision Blizzard was a constituent of the S&P 500 -- an index of 500 of the

Financial services is one of the biggest, and oldest, industries. That latter adjective helps explain why so many companies are trying to disrupt the old way of doing things. By introducing

One stock that has been symbolic of this year's tech rally is Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). The company's chips have been in high demand as a result of growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI). Its

Enphase Energy (NASDAQ: ENPH) was one of the huge success stories in the solar industry over the past five years. After nearly going bankrupt, the company was rescued and ultimately became one of

When it comes to enrolling in Medicare, you get choices. You could stick to original Medicare, which includes Part A (hospital care), Part B (outpatient services), and Part D (drug coverage). But

BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), the world's largest asset management firm, recently updated investors on its quarterly earnings. The firm's results were mixed, missing analysts' revenue estimates but blowing

Higher interest rates are bad news for borrowers because they're paying more money to borrow money. However, higher rates benefit savers and investors because they can earn more investment income.