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Last week's Federal Reserve press conference might have caused a big reaction in your retirement account. Interest rates are having a huge effect on financial markets right now, and concerns about a

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has rewarded investors handsomely in 2023 thanks to the hype around artificial intelligence (AI) and the role that the chipmaker is playing in the proliferation of this

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an investing hot topic since the calendar flipped to 2023. This isn't a coincidence, as many high-profile companies are rolling out AI-powered chatbots to the

Not every investor enjoys stock picking. After all, you could identify a tremendous long-term trend to invest in, pick a stock, and then find it's the laggard of the group for some stock-specific

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) have been successful in their industries for decades. This video will look at their financial metrics and determine which one is

The electric vehicle (EV) era has begun. According to the White House, there are already more than 3 million EVs on the road in the United States. What's more, the International Energy Agency

People talk about the proliferation of streaming services like Disney+ and HBO Max competing with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), but the real threat is from a completely different business. Alphabet's

The volatile market conditions of the past few years offer an excellent reminder that whether Wall Street is booming or floundering, there are few investments more comfortable to hold than reliable

Interest rates rose rapidly in 2022; it turned lending technology company Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) on its head. Not only has the company's performance suffered, but so have shareholders. The

Want some safe stocks you can hold in your portfolio and not worry about, and that also provide high yields? Two companies which fit the bill and you should consider loading up on now are AbbVie 

Stocks are in a tough spot. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note hasn't been this high since January 2010. What this means is that most stocks -- especially those on the higher-risk side of the

Shares of biotech Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) have plunged 91% in the past year as the company has struggled to make its mark in the coronavirus vaccine market. Novavax's lack of success in this space is

Excitement is building for The Super Mario Bros. Movie, but investors haven't been so enthused about Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) stock. Shares of the video game veteran are down over 40% from its all-time

Mortgage real estate investment trusts, or mortgage REITs, may look attractive with their double-digit dividend yields, but it's important to understand how these businesses work and why they don't

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) has built an impressive fleet of vehicles, but it's struggling to ramp up production just as competitors are hitting the market and the price of electric vehicles is

AT&T (NYSE: T), Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), and Macy's (NYSE: M) might all be excellent companies, but this video will pick just one to be the best dividend stock to buy right now.

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With the largest market cap in the world at $2.5 trillion and stock growth of 286% in the last five years, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is an attractive investment. The company is home to a potent brand

Although Lemonade's (NYSE: LMND) stock is down a whopping 82% since its July 2020 initial public offering, this company is undoubtedly still a disruptive, innovative force in the gargantuan

Many top stocks are still sagging over the past year and are well below their 52-week highs. The shares of industry leaders Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) and Disney (NYSE: DIS) are both down around 30% over

Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the hottest themes on Wall Street right now. Investors are seemingly throwing mud against the wall and seeing what sticks. Various stocks with any semblance of

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is arguably one of the market's best dividend stocks today. Shares yield 6.8% and this telecom giant shows no signs of letting that payout fall. 

But where does

The metaverse has been a subject of a great deal of debate and speculation since Meta Platforms announced its name change back in the fall of 2021. For a hot minute, the real estate of the

On Monday, it was disclosed that Warren Buffett's conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) yet again increased its stake in U.S. oil giant Occidental Petroleum (NYSE: OXY).

After

Real estate investment trusts, or REITs, have generally not performed well recently, mainly due to the effects of rising interest rates. But the REITs that focus on New York City -- specifically SL

Duration might be an abstract concept for most investors, but it became very real earlier this month when Silicon Valley Bank, part of SVB Financial, collapsed, becoming the second-biggest bank