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This has been a roller-coaster year for investors. The stock market rolled to its worst start in over 50 years throughout the first six months, only to rally strongly during the summer and stall out

September has historically been rough for crypto, with many major cryptocurrencies seeing their prices drop throughout the month in previous years. However, that's not always a bad thing for

Another month, another round of bad news for Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). Shares of the top semiconductor company are now down nearly 60% from all-time highs as of this writing after it was revealed that

ASML Holding (NASDAQ: ASML) has an incredibly unique position in the semiconductor industry. It holds a monopoly on extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) equipment, the technology used to "print"

The stock market can be intimidating even when it's thriving, but it's especially daunting to invest during periods of volatility.

Stock prices have been shaky over the past several months, but the

Several prominent companies initiated stock splits this year. While the stated reasons for doing so varied, it's likely that the companies (at least partly) hoped to make their shares more

This has been an unusual year in the stock market. Inflation in the U.S. and around the world has been high for over a year, and the Federal Reserve is responding by aggressively raising interest

Regardless of how long you've been putting your money to work in the stock market, it's been a challenging year. Since hitting their respective all-time highs between mid-November and the first week

While the cash flow that comes from investing for income has obvious appeal, there's also an underrated aspect to owning dividend stocks. Psychologically, getting income from investments can help

It's fair to say that 2022 has been quite the year for the real estate market. Early on, would-be buyers were in a really tough spot. The housing market sorely lacked inventory, and home prices went

Being the first and now the largest digital payment processor in the world, PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) has made investors a lot of money. Shortly after its initial public offering, the

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has been struggling over the past year. Since the company reported a subscriber loss for the first time in more than 10 years, growth investors have been dumping the streaming

Feeling overwhelmed by all the potential stock picks out there? It's challenging for veteran investors to sort through them all, but it can be downright mind-numbing for a new investor to process

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has a track record that speaks for itself. Since taking the reins as CEO of Berkshire in 1965, he's overseen the creation of nearly

Investors got some mixed news on Sept. 12 when Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) posted its fiscal 2023 first-quarter earnings report (for the quarter ending Aug. 31).

The database software giant's revenue

QuantumScape (NYSE: QS) has gotten a lot of attention from investors lately. And for good reason, since the battery start-up's technology could prove revolutionary. But it could also be a flop

Many retirees will rely on their monthly Social Security checks for a significant portion of their income, so it's wise to make sure you're getting the most from them. While the average benefit

Shares of Invitae (NYSE: NVTA), a maker of medical genetic tests, fell 14% on Tuesday. The stock closed at $4.00 on Monday, then opened on Tuesday at $3.70, before falling to a daily low of $3.45

On an ugly day for the stock market, even positive news for the handsomest companies couldn't lift their share prices higher. So it was for cloud computing specialist Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), which

AT&T (NYSE: T) stock was hardly a success story on Tuesday, but the monster telecom did better than many publicly traded businesses on that dark day. The company's shares fell a comparatively modest

Investors and consumers alike have been vexed by inflation this year, and many had hoped that the latest government reading would show inflationary pressures beginning to ease. When the report

Investors lost confidence in the stock market on Tuesday, responding negatively to inflation readings for August that were higher than most had expected. By the end of the day, the Dow Jones

Shares of fintech companies Block (NYSE: SQ), Nu Holdings (NYSE: NU), and Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) plunged today, down 7.5%, 3.6%, and 7.3%, respectively.

It was a terrible day for the markets, after

The news couldn't have been much worse for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and cryptocurrencies today. Inflation in the U.S. came in higher than expected at 0.1% last month, with core inflation up 0.6%. This

Shares of Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) weren't investors' play of choice on Tuesday. Compounding the awful drubbing most tech stocks took on renewed inflation fears, the online gaming platform operator was