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3 Things Smart Investors Know About Taiwan Semiconductor
Independent chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) is one of the largest companies in the world, measured by market value.
With a market cap of $478 billion, it towers over sector
Are Investors Underestimating Delta Air Lines?
The worldwide recovery in travel spending has been incredible. Credit card giant American Express saw spending across its travel and entertainment category grow by 39% year over year in the first
Elon Musk Has Just 2 Words to Describe Microsoft and Nvidia's Combined $175 Billion Jump in Market Value
Elon Musk isn't known for his brevity. Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO has a bit of a reputation for expressing his views at length on a wide range of topics.
But when it comes to opining on the huge
1 Reason I Wouldn't Buy This High-Yielding Dividend Stock
A high-yielding dividend stock can generate lots of dividend income for your portfolio. But that doesn't mean you should buy a stock only because of its yield. Dividends are never guaranteed and
2 Health Stocks Down 23% or More This Year That Could Rebound
Even with a recovering stock market, some companies continue to head south. Many of those corporations are dealing with company-specific issues and are being punished by investors. The good news is
Better Buy: MarineMax vs. Brunswick
As the recreational boating industry returns to a seasonal norm in the post-pandemic era, one thing remains clear -- the boating lifestyle remains in high demand. IMARC Group forecasts that the
Better Buy: Apple Stock vs. Microsoft Stock
Many tech stocks have enjoyed a surge in 2023, as markets like artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR) have made investors bullish. As some of the
Is Costco a Buy Now?
Timing the purchase of a stock to when it hits rock bottom is very difficult. After all, no one has a crystal ball. Fortunately, shareholders who intend to hold a stock for a long time don't have to
Carvana Stock Has Soared More Than 1,000% This Year. Time to Sell?
Shares of online auto-dealer Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) have seen parabolic returns this year. As of this writing, the company's shares have risen over 1,000% year to date.
Some of this gain was fueled by
This Growth Stock Has Market-Beating Potential
The stock market and risk are inextricably linked. Having a portfolio of solid stocks with long-term potential is a smart way to mitigate risk during market volatility. Investing in healthcare can
2 Concerning Numbers Novavax Investors Shouldn't Ignore
Shares of Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) have been jumping in the past month, and they are up around 25% since April. There's an influx of money coming its way due to unused COVID shots in Canada, which
1 Stock-Split Stock Set to Soar 587%, According to Cathie Wood's Ark Invest
Cathie Wood is the head of Ark Investment Management, which manages eight exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to give investors exposure to companies developing innovative technologies, from electric
3 Great Foreign Companies to Invest in Right Now
Enterprising investors will seek out good stock ideas wherever they are, not least because you can sometimes pick up stocks at reasonable valuations with exposure to investment themes that are
This High-Yield REIT Is a Screaming Buy
While the U.S. stock market has nearly recovered from its 2022 slump, real estate investment trusts (REITs) remain out of favor, largely due to soaring interest rates. But with the Federal Reserve
What Is the Future of ESPN?
Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger said last week that he is looking for "partners" for ESPN. What does that mean? In this video, Travis Hoium covers what it may mean for ESPN to work with other
Preparing for Retirement? Here's Exactly How to Boost Your Monthly Social Security Payout
Are you looking to squeeze every last possible dime from your retirement benefits? If so, good! You worked hard for them, and you deserve to make the most of what you contributed.
To that end, while
This 6.5%-Yielding Dividend Stock Remains a Top Choice for Passive Income
Kinder Morgan's (NYSE: KMI) vast energy infrastructure network continues to produce prodigious amounts of cash. The company recently reported its second-quarter results, noting that it generated
How Much Cash Does Rivian Have to Burn?
Cash is the lifeblood of a business. Investors shouldn't underestimate the importance of this simple statement. If a company is using more cash than it is bringing in, it increases the chances of a
My Take: 4 Strong Growth Stocks to Buy This Week
After a down 2022, growth stocks are making a big comeback this year. The S&P 500 Growth index is up more than 21% this year, while the S&P 500 Value index is up just a little more than 13%
3 Reasons to Buy Uber, and 1 Reason to Sell
Uber (NYSE: UBER) seems to have won the ride-sharing battle, and that will be good for the company's margins in the future. But there's one reason to worry, and Travis Hoium covers that in this
Should Microsoft Investors Be Worried About the FTC's Investigation Into OpenAI?
This was probably inevitable: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially launched an investigation into OpenAI, the company that created the viral generative artificial intelligence (AI)
Netflix Crushed Subscriber Estimates. Why Is the Stock Down?
In this video, I will talk about Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) second-quarter earnings report, which beat the bottom line and subscriber estimates. Investors will be surprised by the extra information we
This Stock Market Indicator Says the Bear Market May Continue. Here's What Smart Investors Are Doing
The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has rebounded sharply from its bear-market lows, and the broad-based index is now within 6% of its all-time high, putting it on the cusp of a new bull market. But
ASML Stock Dropped After Earnings. Is This an Overreaction?
In this video, I will discuss ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) and why its stock dropped after the company announced earnings. Check out the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the
Why Is This High-Yield REIT Buying So Many Medical Retail Properties?
Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE: FCPT) is a net-lease real estate investment trust (REIT) focused heavily on restaurant assets. But from the day it went public, management has been looking to


