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Walmart's Stock Is Down 19% From Its High. Is It Too Late to Buy or Right on Time?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/874295/store-aisle-5-below-dollar-general-dollar-tree-1240x800-e5fbb531.jpg
Walmart's Stock Is Down 19% From Its High. Is It Too Late to Buy or Right on Time?

Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) has become the quintessential success story and has handsomely rewarded shareholders over the years. But even this venerable retailer's stock price doesn't go up in a straight

SCHD Is Magnificent, but This Dividend ETF Could Be an Even Better Dividend Play: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/878519/gettyimages-1491027661.jpg
SCHD Is Magnificent, but This Dividend ETF Could Be an Even Better Dividend Play

The Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD) yields about 3.3%, charges just 0.06% annually, and has become the dividend exchange-traded fund (ETF) of choice for many investors. But there is

Archer Aviation's CEO Just Gave Investors Great News: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880484/a-vertical-take-off-and-landing-aircraft-flying-through-a-city.jpg
Archer Aviation's CEO Just Gave Investors Great News

Shares of Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) have been jumping recently after the company announced new aircraft stemming from its partnership with Anduril, a defense technology and autonomous systems

American Express Just Reported Its Second Quarter. Here's What the Card-Fee Line Says About the Premium Consumer.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880149/american-express-graphic.png
American Express Just Reported Its Second Quarter. Here's What the Card-Fee Line Says About the Premium Consumer.

Credit card giant American Express (NYSE: AXP) released its second-quarter earnings before the market opened on July 24. Although the company's earnings per share of $4.53 cleared Wall Street's

Alphabet: Google Cloud's Growth Story Comes With 1 Major Red Flag (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG): https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880491/wide-shot-of-google-campus_alphabet_google.jpg
Alphabet: Google Cloud's Growth Story Comes With 1 Major Red Flag (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG)

For the three-month period that ended June 30, Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) reported a better-than-expected top line of $119.8 billion. This figure was propelled by the monster success of

Oracle Stock Just Plunged to a 52-Week Low, but Should You Buy the Dip? The Answer Might Surprise You.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880620/the-oracle-logo-on-a-red-translucent-background.png
Oracle Stock Just Plunged to a 52-Week Low, but Should You Buy the Dip? The Answer Might Surprise You.

Developing artificial intelligence (AI) software requires substantial computing power, which is usually delivered through data centers that house thousands of specialized chips and components. Most

The Vanguard ETF Built for Long-Term Investors Who Want Reliable Results: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/879124/gettyimages-1089222846.jpg
The Vanguard ETF Built for Long-Term Investors Who Want Reliable Results

Most investment recommendations you see on TV or on the internet are based on some type of catalyst. Somebody thinks you should buy or sell based on factors such as interest-rate changes, earnings

4 Stocks Worth Loading Up on Before Earnings Hit: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880615/gettyimages-1213370681.jpg
4 Stocks Worth Loading Up on Before Earnings Hit

In this video, I will cover four stocks I believe are worth buying before their upcoming earnings reports and explain the catalysts that could move each one. Watch the short video to learn more

Taiwan Semiconductor's Latest Move Shows It's a Screaming Buy: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880320/taiwan-semiconductor-tsmc-building-with-tsmc-logo-in-front_tsmc.jpg
Taiwan Semiconductor's Latest Move Shows It's a Screaming Buy

Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE: TSM) is among the top stocks in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. It has a pretty clear bull case: Build more data centers. With its market dominance in the chip

Here's How to Prevent an Early Market Crash From Destroying Your Retirement: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/879861/senior-man-holding-face-gettyimages-1302874070.jpg
Here's How to Prevent an Early Market Crash From Destroying Your Retirement

If there's one scenario that has the potential to upend your retirement plans, it's a market crash shortly after you've brought your career to a close.

A stock market crash early on in retirement

Prediction Markets Are Booming, Crypto Markets Are Not. Here's What That Means for Crypto Investors: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880116/crypto-bitcoin-up-and-down-arrows.jpg
Prediction Markets Are Booming, Crypto Markets Are Not. Here's What That Means for Crypto Investors

Per CoinGecko's 2026 Q2 Crypto Industry Report, prediction markets, where people trade contracts based on real-world outcomes like elections and sports, saw $113.8 billion in volume in the second

Alphabet's Stake in SpaceX Just Swelled to $94.1 Billion, and Its Position in Anthropic Is Worth Even More: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880450/alphabet-google-cloud-pixel-youtube-phone-ai-quantum-getty.jpg
Alphabet's Stake in SpaceX Just Swelled to $94.1 Billion, and Its Position in Anthropic Is Worth Even More

July 22 was a pivotal day for Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL)(NASDAQ: GOOG). It marked the first time in its storied history as a public company that it generated negative free cash flow --

Jamie Dimon Says: Don't Buy Long-Dated Bonds. These Short-Term Bond ETFs Could Be Better for Most Investors.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880264/jamie-dimon_jpmorgan-chase_jpm_chairman-ceo_imagesource_jpmorgan-chase-co.jpg
Jamie Dimon Says: Don't Buy Long-Dated Bonds. These Short-Term Bond ETFs Could Be Better for Most Investors.

In an interview with CNBC's "The Master Investor" podcast on July 20, Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), made headlines by talking about the bond market. Dimon said

Tech Sell-Off: 1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) ETF to Buy With $85 and Hold for the Long Term: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880600/a-person-looking-at-stock-charts-on-their-smartphone-with-a-laptop-sitting-on-a-table-in-the-background.jpg
Tech Sell-Off: 1 No-Brainer Artificial Intelligence (AI) ETF to Buy With $85 and Hold for the Long Term

Almost 70% of the Nasdaq-100 index's value is occupied by technology stocks, which is why it tends to outperform the more diversified S&P 500. However, it can also be more volatile during periods of

If You Invest $10,000 in AGNC Investment Today, Here's the Monthly Passive Income You Could Have in 20 Years: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880541/agnc.png
If You Invest $10,000 in AGNC Investment Today, Here's the Monthly Passive Income You Could Have in 20 Years

AGNC Investment (NASDAQ: AGNC) pays an eye-popping monthly dividend. The real estate investment trust (REIT) currently yields 13.6%. That's well over 10 times the S&P 500's dividend yield (1.1%). At

Micron, Sandisk, and Intel Have Dominated 2026. Which Is the Best Buy Now?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880305/investor-wathcing-their-stock-rise.jpg
Micron, Sandisk, and Intel Have Dominated 2026. Which Is the Best Buy Now?

If you bought shares of Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK), Micron (NASDAQ: MU), and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) at the start of 2026, you're a happy investor. The stocks are all up an incredible amount, with Intel

Alphabet's Net Income Doesn't Matter Right Now. Follow This Metric Instead.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880457/gettyimages-917968170-1200x798-36b7a2e.jpg
Alphabet's Net Income Doesn't Matter Right Now. Follow This Metric Instead.

Net income is one of the best ways to value a company. It's the metric people use to determine a company's price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) and whether its operations are sustainable. However, Alphabet

Where Will Quantinuum Stock Be in 1 Year?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/879494/professional_thinking_in_an_office.jpg
Where Will Quantinuum Stock Be in 1 Year?

Quantinuum (NASDAQ: QNT) priced its June initial public offering at $60 per share. However, the stock closed trading Friday at $52.29, about 13% below that price. After factoring in the shares that

Don't Bank on a Huge 2027 Social Security COLA to Cover Your Expenses. Try These 3 Moves Instead.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880514/person-holding-pen-and-looking-at-document-on-coffee-table.jpg
Don't Bank on a Huge 2027 Social Security COLA to Cover Your Expenses. Try These 3 Moves Instead.

You may have heard that Social Security is on track for an above-average benefit boost in 2027, according to recent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) predictions. That's a relief if you're struggling

3 AI Stocks to Buy Now While They Are Still Cheap: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880478/investor-happy-barchart.jpg
3 AI Stocks to Buy Now While They Are Still Cheap

Despite AI stocks being a huge driver of the market, that doesn't mean that their valuations are also through the roof. In fact, valuations for AI stocks generally remain reasonable, while there are

Prediction: This Quantum Computing Stock Is Going to Plummet After Aug. 6: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880577/an-engineer-looking-at-a-quantum-computer-while-taking-notes.jpg
Prediction: This Quantum Computing Stock Is Going to Plummet After Aug. 6

In May, the U.S. government announced plans to invest $2 billion in nine different quantum computing companies to help America take a leadership position in this revolutionary industry. Rigetti

Nebius Just Revealed the Biggest Problem Facing Neocloud Stocks: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880465/getty-images-it-data-cloud-computer-data-center-ai-artificial-intelligence.jpg
Nebius Just Revealed the Biggest Problem Facing Neocloud Stocks

More than three years into the artificial intelligence (AI) race, demand for computing power continues to outstrip companies' ability to supply it. Neocloud companies like Nebius Group (NASDAQ:

I Predicted Netflix Would Soar After July 16. The Stock Is Down 6% Instead. Here's Whether I'm Still a Buyer.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/880223/gettyimages-1192142506.jpg
I Predicted Netflix Would Soar After July 16. The Stock Is Down 6% Instead. Here's Whether I'm Still a Buyer.

As a Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) shareholder for the last 24 years -- yes, two dozen years this October -- I'll be the first to concede that the value of my stake in the leading premium video streaming

If I Could Tell Every Investor 1 Thing About the Next Bear Market, It's This: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/879879/sign-with-bear-against-a-stormy-sky.jpg
If I Could Tell Every Investor 1 Thing About the Next Bear Market, It's This

After years of record-breaking growth, major market indexes are stagnating. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down 0.42% over the past month, as of this writing, while the tech-focused Nasdaq

Cathie Wood's Ark Bought $21.3 Million of SpaceX Stock as Shares Fell 45% From Their Record High. Wall Street's Median Price Target Is $243.81, 111.5% Above the Current Close.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/879997/cathie-wood.jpg
Cathie Wood's Ark Bought $21.3 Million of SpaceX Stock as Shares Fell 45% From Their Record High. Wall Street's Median Price Target Is $243.81, 111.5% Above the Current Close.

Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest, is known for her aggressive investment style. Ark Innovation ETF is heavily invested in growth stocks, including Tesla, Tempus AI, and CRISPR Therapeutics. Roughly