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When the stock market is down to the extent that it has been for nearly a year now, it tends to spark a flight to quality. This means that investors, having been burned by speculative growth stocks

Shareholders of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) are going through a stressful time; shares have fallen to a five-year low despite the company's role as one of the world's leading semiconductor companies. The

There are a number of different strategies investors utilize when putting money to work in the stock market. While investing in value or growth stocks is a debate that receives a lot of attention,

The IRS qualifies income earned from rental properties as passive. However, anyone who has ever owned a rental property knows that being a landlord is anything but passive. It requires active

When it comes to making a decision about when to claim Social Security benefits, retirees have to weigh two competing interests. Claiming early allows them to receive those monthly checks for

Electric vehicle (EV) stocks may have been a hot topic over the past year or so, but you'd have barely heard Warren Buffett make a move on EVs. However, the legendary investor has a favorite EV

The stock market has been incredibly volatile, especially among growth stocks. With many companies falling 40%, 50%, or even 60% off their all-time highs, it can be painful to endure these steep

Whether it has been the crypto winter or the bear market, both the large crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) and the popular online retail brokerage Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) have had a rough go

On Aug. 8, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) shook investors' confidence with a preliminary announcement of its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 (ended July 31). In that bombshell announcement

Popular stocks are usually popular for a reason, but sometimes, the very popularity of a stock can lure investors into complacency. Remember, Kodak was once one of the biggest, most popular stocks

For better or worse, cryptocurrency investors have become Federal Reserve watchers. This is a phenomenon that arguably dates back to early 2020, when big institutional investors started moving into

Your goal as an investor is to make money and achieve your long-term objectives. But if you end up making one of these innocent mistakes, your goals could easily be thwarted.

It's easy to latch on

Warren Buffett, a Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) investor, once said, "It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." The logic behind this quote is

Nearly two years after the launch of its Ryzen 5000 desktop CPUs, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has unveiled a new set of chips as it battles Intel for market share. AMD's Ryzen 7000 series

The stock market has had its ups and downs this year. The major indexes -- the Nasdaq Composite, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the S&P 500 -- are down 22%, 12%, and 16%, respectively.

The outlook for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining stocks is very closely tied to the outlook for the world's most popular cryptocurrency. If Bitcoin is headed up, Bitcoin mining stocks are likely headed

When you think of Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) these days, you probably think of the coronavirus vaccine. These companies were first to market -- and have generated billions in

The best dividend stocks are those that find a way to generate steady and growing bottom-line profits. One way to do that is to embed themselves into the daily routines of consumers. This is can be

The recent headlines about Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) may have you thinking about kicking off your investing program with a stake in the electric carmaker. The company just completed a 3-for-1 stock

Believe it or not, we're about to be down to the final four months of 2022. Many investors will probably be glad to move past what's been a dismal year for the stock market.

But I don't think

A once-friendly rivalry isn't so friendly anymore. Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) announced last Friday that it filed patent-infringement lawsuits against Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) in

While Chiliz (CRYPTO: CHZ) ranks as a top-50 crypto by total market capitalization, chances are that most crypto investors have never heard of it. The first time someone mentioned Chiliz to me, I

The outsize stock moves -- both up and down -- during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic were memorable to investors. And a few stocks that soared during the pandemic have since crashed, sometimes

2022 has been a year like no other. Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite plunged into bear market territory, though the S&P has recovered somewhat. At the same time, 40-year high inflation

While the number of streaming video options seems to continue to expand every year, consumers will have at least one fewer streamer to scroll through next summer. Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: