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It has been a brutal end to the year for Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN). The onset of crypto winter, combined with the fallout from the FTX meltdown, has led droves of investors to dump Coinbase shares

If you look at the long-term prospects for cannabis companies, it's hard not to be positive about the potential in the industry. Just 10 years ago, only 18 states allowed the sale of medical

Retirees feeling crushed by the highest inflation in decades are getting some relief. The Social Security Administration has announced that benefits will receive an 8.7% cost-of-living adjustment

Despite crypto taking a nosedive in 2022, there has been one trend that should be encouraging for investors; more and more companies are looking for ways to leverage the potential that blockchains

Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU) posted its third-quarter earnings report on Nov. 22. The Chinese tech giant's revenue rose 2% year over year to 32.54 billion yuan ($4.57 billion), beating analysts' estimates

Yesterday's turkey dinner is about to become today's turkey sandwiches. And shoppers are crowding into stores or tossing items into online carts. It's finally Black Friday -- the biggest shopping

Past performance isn't a guarantee of future returns in the stock market, but it is a good indicator. Winners tend to keep on winning in the stock market, after all, and outperformance isn't usually

Cathie Wood remains optimistic. Her ARK Invest exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have continued to scoop up stocks during the steep downturn this year.

But she's apparently not optimistic about all of

Last month, the IRS announced the new Roth IRA (individual retirement account) contribution limits for 2023. For the first time in several years, the contribution cap is moving beyond $6,000 for

Share prices of Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) surged 13% on Nov. 22 after the big-box retailer posted its latest earnings report. In the third quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended on Oct. 29, revenue fell 11%

Inflation hovered near a 40-year high for the past year, causing the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates at their fastest pace in four decades. Many economists worry these actions will

Fears of a deep recession brought about by soaring interest rates brought the major market indexes to their knees in the third quarter. From the middle of August through the end of September, the

Real estate investment trust (REIT) Agree Realty (NYSE: ADC) has a generous track record of dividend increases. Over the past 10 years, the retail-focused REIT has bumped its dividend 18 times and

Since Warren Buffett took control of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) in 1965, the holding company has delivered an astounding average annual return of 20% to shareholders. That rate

The implosion of FTX, a previously trusted exchange that had a high profile with even casual investors, thanks to its extensive marketing, gave a black eye to a space that has already taken its

For many investors, 2022 has been a miserable year. But for short-sellers, watching the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite each fall into a bear market has been pure bliss

In retrospect, it's pretty clear that the 700% rally Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) shares dished out during the early days of the pandemic was simply too much, too fast. Everyone knew everyone else was

Though there are a lot of great money managers, few can hold a candle to the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Since becoming CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) in 1965, Buffett has

Social Security is on shaky ground financially. In the coming years, the program expects to owe more in benefits than it takes in as baby boomers exit the workforce, shrinking its primary revenue

It doesn't feel like any stocks are up this year -- the S&P 500 is down sharply for the year and peaked the first week of January. But there definitely are some winners out there, and some of them

The bankruptcy of FTX and rapid drop in the FTX Token has caused a lot of investors to rethink the value in these cryptocurrencies. In particular, project, exchange, and meme tokens should be

Since bottoming out in mid-October, shares of chip manufacturing equipment company ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) are up nearly 60% (as of this writing in mid-November). The top semiconductor stock may

Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ: FLGT) has been a fascinating company to watch over the past few years. Since the end of 2019, its shares are up 187% compared to the S&P 500's 23%. While that's an

Though the COVID-19 pandemic still isn't definitively over, the work of large pharmaceutical companies to bring vaccines and treatments to market has restored confidence throughout most of the

Investors anxiously await the quarterly release of Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) 13-F regulatory filing. It reveals which stocks Warren Buffett's holding company bought and sold