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Everyone's shopping for bargains this holiday gift-giving season. A lot of investors might be taking a similar approach to picking new investments. There are a lot of stocks that have fallen sharply

If investors were judging Rivian's (NASDAQ: RIVN) business performance based on its 2022 stock price performance, they might guess that sales weren't doing well. After all, shares are down more than

Warren Buffett stands atop the pantheon of history's most successful investors. The CEO has guided Berkshire Hathaway to market-crushing performance across decades-long stretches and demonstrated an

If you have $20,000 to invest in the stock market right now, you're likely searching for durable businesses with a strong track record of growth that can generate consistent returns in a wide

If you're holding out for a Santa Claus rally this year, you're not the only one. After stocks rallied through October and November, December has been a brutal month thus far.

The Fed rate hike last

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) became a publicly traded company in June 2010, and back then, electric vehicles were the whole of its business. Given the company has become the largest player in that industry

There has been a lot of talk about a possible recession next year, when it might come, about how hard it might be, etc. Two healthcare stocks that are likely to thrive in such an environment include

Today's video focuses on Crowdstrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), looking more closely at the company's financials, growth opportunities, and current risks. Check out the short video to learn more, consider

While Bitcoin is the most valuable cryptocurrency by market cap and laid the foundation for all subsequent cryptocurrencies to be created, the shockwaves and disruption that Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)

Wall Street is an almost continuous source of stock predictions as analysts scour the market for good ideas to give their clients. But this year has proven a challenge for even the best of them.

I am not counting on Social Security to help fund my retirement. I know I will get benefits, but I'm not making them a key part of my retirement plans.

To the contrary, I'm assuming I'll need to

Like most cryptocurrencies, Litecoin (CRYPTO: LTC) took some drastic price cuts in the first half of 2022. As investors and regulators struggled to manage an inflation-soaked global economy, the

This year has not been kind to most tech stocks. The Nasdaq Composite was down a brutal 28% through mid-December, and many of its members posted even worse results.

Some of those slumps made sense

Cloud computing has caused a dramatic shift in the database software market. Gone are the days of oppressive software licenses and on-premises installations. Today, spinning up a database in the

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) pays one whopper of a dividend. The company's payout currently clocks in at an eye-popping 16.4% yield. That's multiples above the S&P 500's dividend yield,

Just when it looked like the market might be on the mend, pow! Thanks to the 6.6% pullback from last week's high, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is now 20% below its January peak. That's bear market

Cloud computing is become the industry standard for the management and distribution of computing resources. Businesses can use the power of the cloud to more effectively run software, store data

For many, holding on to a nice cash cushion or identifying potentially undervalued blue chip stocks are logical, and safe, investment strategies in times of economic trouble. Economists around the

As Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has famously said: "Price is what you pay. Value is what you get." With sell-offs across the market pushing stock prices down, long-term investors have the

The Bitcoin-(CRYPTO: BTC)-versus-gold debate is heating up again after Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) released a new research note documenting all the reasons it views gold as

With just days remaining in 2022, Social Security retirees will soon receive the largest increase to their monthly benefit checks in more than 40 years.

The Social Security Administration (SSA)

Online used car retailer Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) is probably not the future of the used car industry. After demand and prices for vehicles boomed during the first two years of the pandemic, the market

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) hugely outperformed the other two major indexes in 2022 -- the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite -- but it's still down about 10% so far.

If you look at

It's fair to say that 2022 has been a rocky year for investors. And now that we're at the tail end of it, you may be iffy about the idea of adding more money to your portfolio in 2023.

On the one

In the past year, real estate disruptor Zillow (NASDAQ: Z) (NASDAQ: ZG) has exited the iBuying business, accumulated billions of dollars in cash, and been trying to navigate an extreme slowdown in