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Often, we become our own worst enemy with our portfolio. The natural human tendency is to chase stocks moving higher and sell stocks moving lower, when the reverse is usually the more fruitful

In a market full of stocks that have been cut in half, there are a few that stand out as potential great buys. While I'm not sure when the recovery will occur, I'm optimistic the market will be

Over the past six months, The Trade Desk's (NASDAQ: TTD) stock is down considerably, but there are encouraging signs ahead. In this video clip from "3 Minute Stock Updates" on Motley Fool Live

Investors want their companies to set clear long-term goals and achieve those goals. It sounds simple, yet not many companies do it. One rare example is Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU), seller of premium

The past few years have been tough on a lot of investors with many tapping into their nest eggs early or shying away from the stock market for fear of loss. Even young workers are making these

A new research paper from a Federal Reserve economist estimates that the probability of the U.S. entering a recession in the next four quarters is slightly more than 50%. Due to numerous factors

Amid a bear market for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite indexes, lower valuations have dramatically improved the investment theses of many but not all stocks. Warren Buffett's mentor Benjamin Graham

It's a tough time to be holding stocks, and it's even tougher if you have cannabis stocks in your portfolio. The entire sector has been in shambles as valuations are falling hard. Major cannabis

After over a decade of staying fairly stagnant, the streaming industry is currently in the most critical part of its evolution. The introduction of new platforms is forcing companies to rethink

Investing in a bear market can be scary -- but investors ought to understand that the stock market experiences highs and lows. Even excellent businesses see their stock price tumble at some point

Three major events could negatively alter the future of Snap (NYSE: SNAP). Apple's privacy policy, TikTok's extraordinary market share gains, and a dire global economic outlook may add pain to an

Shares of pharmacy retailer Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) are trading around their 52-week low. The stock has been declining after the company recently reported earnings. It has an

In the world of investing, there's arguably nothing greater than passive income. Enough passive income can allow an investor to pursue their passions without worrying about how they are going to

Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) fall from grace as an investment has been incredible. After nearly closing at $700 last November, Netflix shares are down 75% from their all-time high.

That's a dramatic

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), one of the largest cybersecurity companies in the world, went public 10 years ago at $42 per share. The stock opened at $52.20 on the first day, eventually rallied

Should you buy Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) ahead of its 20-for-1 stock split tomorrow or wait until after? If you intend to buy and hold Alphabet for the long term, the answer shouldn't

If you're collecting Social Security, you could receive hundreds of dollars more per month starting in 2023. Most years, Social Security beneficiaries will receive a higher benefit amount to account

When it comes to e-commerce in South America, MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) has built up a sizable competitive advantage and profits too. In this clip from "Ask Us Anything" on Motley Fool Live

Have you ever held an investment that turned into a 10-bagger? That is to say, have you ever bought a stock that grew to a value 10 times bigger than your initial purchase price? They're not as

With the second half of 2022 underway, it's safe to say that it has not been a great year for investors, with major indices like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite posting year-to-date losses of

Warren Buffett keeps his investments simple for the most part. He's not a big fan of technology outside his stake in Apple, instead choosing to invest in solid businesses in proven, profitable

Warren Buffett and his company Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) are widely known as some of the greatest investors of all time, with a strong track record for beating the broader

Social Security isn't enough to support you in retirement, so you're going to need money saved to produce the additional income you need. It can be hard to amass a large enough nest egg unless

It's been a tough year for Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) investors. After climbing to a new all-time high late last year, the stock has been in freefall, plunging roughly 75%. After Netflix experienced a

The recent market turbulence has sent the S&P 500 into bear market territory, as the benchmark index is still more than 20% below its high. But that doesn't even begin to describe what has happened