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3 Stocks That Are Great Long-Term Picks
3 Stocks That Are Great Long-Term Picks

Market volatility and falling share prices can distract investors from the winning formula of building wealth: holding quality companies for long periods. It can be challenging, and we're all human

Want to Claim Social Security at Age 70? Ask Yourself This Tough Question First
Want to Claim Social Security at Age 70? Ask Yourself This Tough Question First

The decision to claim Social Security is one you should contemplate a lot before moving forward. That's because the filing age you decide on will dictate what your monthly retirement benefit looks

These 2 Under-the-Radar Stocks Were Friday's Wall Street Winners
These 2 Under-the-Radar Stocks Were Friday's Wall Street Winners

The stock market has had a reasonably positive tone over the past week, and investors seemed ready to take a break in Friday's quiet session. Major indexes traded on either side of unchanged during

Why NVIDIA Stock Got Beat by the Market TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Cloud computing provider, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/893880f6-c6d9-4518-b1a0-f0be05207ac4.png
Why NVIDIA Stock Got Beat by the Market Today

Some stocks ended this week with a serious bang after the July 4th holiday. Others, however, exited with a whimper. Unfortunately for its investors, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) was one of the latter. The

Why SoFi and Affirm Holdings Both Flopped on Friday
Why SoFi and Affirm Holdings Both Flopped on Friday

Friday was not a good day to be an owner of next-generation fintech titles. For proof, look at the performances of SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) and Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ: AFRM) stock, both of

Why Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Crushed the Market This Week
Why Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Crushed the Market This Week

The stock market overall had a relatively good week, but Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings (NASDAQ: OLLI) had a spectacular one. The bellwether S&P 500 index inched up by less than 2%, but the

Why Seritage Growth Properties Stock Skyrocketed Today
Why Seritage Growth Properties Stock Skyrocketed Today

Shares of Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG) soared 80% on Friday after the property developer said it would seek the approval of its shareholders to sell its real estate holdings. 

Seritage's

Why Virgin Galactic Stock Soared This Week
Why Virgin Galactic Stock Soared This Week

It's usually good news when an ambitious, upstart company partners with a top name in its industry. At least, that's how Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) investors reacted to the news of their company

Why Lemonade's Stock Price Fell Nearly 3% TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Reinsurance company, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Sebastião Salgado: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-bSRc7PrRT00tZTDNf9SggMTD.png?st=2023-05-06T18%3A48%3A49Z&se=2023-05-06T20%3A48%3A49Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-06T00%3A38%3A49Z&ske=2023-05-07T00%3A38%3A49Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=3seGuy7NQJX9RXUOWr6XArANokWXlKqwnEJxEHfdbSY%3D
Why Lemonade's Stock Price Fell Nearly 3% Today

Insurance company Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) was trending lower on Friday, finishing the day down 2.95% at $21.42 per share. It had dipped below $21 per share, falling to $20.97 at 12:31 p.m. ET. The

Why BioXcel Therapeutics Was a Winner This Week
Why BioXcel Therapeutics Was a Winner This Week

Neuroscience and immuno-oncology drugs specialist BioXcel Therapeutics (NASDAQ: BTAI) was a stock on the move this week. Happily, that direction of movement was upwards, as according to data

Why Oramed Pharmaceuticals Stock Rocketed Higher TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Pharmaceutical company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Art Wolfe: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/7ae4a134-dd01-4c80-a621-18399f5a2541.png
Why Oramed Pharmaceuticals Stock Rocketed Higher Today

Shares of the clinical-stage biotech Oramed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ORMP) were up by a staggering 41.6% as of 3:30 p.m. ET on Friday afternoon. What's more, this sizable move northwards is being

Why Target Hospitality Stock Popped 31.7% on Friday
Why Target Hospitality Stock Popped 31.7% on Friday

Shares of Target Hospitality (NASDAQ: TH) jumped as much as 31.7% in trading on Friday after the company announced a big increase in 2022 guidance. Shares closed the day up 25.8%. 

Management

Circuit Breakers: Emergency Brakes for the Stock Market
Circuit Breakers: Emergency Brakes for the Stock Market

On Wall Street, "circuit breakers'' refer to stock market trading halts that prevent markets from spiraling out of control when prices drop too quickly. These circuit breakers indicate excessive

Why Ocugen Stock Ascended Today
Why Ocugen Stock Ascended Today

Shares of Ocugen (NASDAQ: OCGN) trended upward on Friday, growing by more than 13.1% as of 4:09 p.m. on news that regulators in India from the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization's

The Dow Fell 46 Points, But These 3 Stocks Eked Out GainsPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Diversified industrial company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Ansel Adams: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/3bc2ecaa-ddda-4d9f-865e-4df253bbd22f.png
The Dow Fell 46 Points, But These 3 Stocks Eked Out Gains

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 46 points on an up-and-down day for the broader index after a surprisingly strong jobs report seemed to confuse investors about the current state of the

Why Marathon Digital Stock Is Soaring TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Gold mine, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/94faf2bd-99c1-4ea6-b55d-fdcab23c3865.png
Why Marathon Digital Stock Is Soaring Today

Shares of Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) soared on Friday, gaining as much as 27% in the morning's trading session. By 3 p.m. ET, the cryptocurrency mining specialist had retreated

Why ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Dropped 11% Today
Why ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Dropped 11% Today

After soaring more than 20% Thursday, shares of specialty EV maker ElectraMeccanica Vehicles (NASDAQ: SOLO) came back down to earth a bit on Friday, losing 11%. 

Many EV makers' stocks gained

Why BlackRock's Stock Price Dropped 33.5% in the First Half
Why BlackRock's Stock Price Dropped 33.5% in the First Half

Asset management firm BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) watched its stock price tumble 33.5% in the first half of 2022, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence

The worldʻs largest money manager

Why Yatsen Holding Stock Soared Today
Why Yatsen Holding Stock Soared Today

Shareholders of Yatsen Holding (NYSE: YSG), the Chinese beauty products company, beat the market on Friday. The stock jumped 14% by 3:30 p.m. ET, compared to a flat performance by the S&P 500. The

Why Shiba Inu Is Rising Today
Why Shiba Inu Is Rising Today

Over the last 24 hours, the price of the meme token Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) has risen. The cryptocurrency is more than 3% higher as of 3:30 p.m. ET today, as cryptocurrencies bounced and news

Here's Why Nio Shares Moved Down Before Recovering Today
Here's Why Nio Shares Moved Down Before Recovering Today

Several items of note are pulling Nio (NYSE: NIO) shares in different directions today. Nio's American depositary shares initially dropped 3.8% Friday morning. They subsequently reversed course and

Why Kura Sushi USA Stock Soared TodayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Retail store, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Thomas Heaton: https://img.midjourneyapi.xyz/temp/bda07ced-e79e-4489-b731-ada601660c8e.png
Why Kura Sushi USA Stock Soared Today

Shares of Kura Sushi USA (NASDAQ: KRUS) surged on Thursday after the Japanese-style restaurant chain delivered a surprise profit and boosted its full-year revenue forecast. As of 1:10 p.m. ET, Kura

Why Tesla Stock Popped on FridayPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Car rental company, sunset photo at golden hour, photo by Art Wolfe: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-Ew7cRec38UnlyYzs41FVEri5.png?st=2023-12-29T14%3A03%3A41Z&se=2023-12-29T16%3A03%3A41Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-12-29T15%3A03%3A25Z&ske=2023-12-30T15%3A03%3A25Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=vZPI3wL5I%2BC5Zknik6hYtwmYdTdsE1ct/DM1evRA8EI%3D
Why Tesla Stock Popped on Friday

Defying today's market downturn, shares of electric vehicle (EV) leader Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) are revving up in Friday afternoon trading, gaining a solid 3.6% as of 12:20 p.m. ET. And for a change

Why Chevron Stock Jumped 23% in the First Half of 2022
Why Chevron Stock Jumped 23% in the First Half of 2022

Shares of Chevron (NYSE: CVX) jumped 23.4% over the first six months of the year, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as energy prices surged throughout the period.

While

Why Spirit Airlines Shares Are Gaining Altitude Today
Why Spirit Airlines Shares Are Gaining Altitude Today

Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) has again delayed a shareholder vote on its proposed merger with Frontier Group Holdings (NASDAQ: ULCC), providing investors with hope that a higher offer from JetBlue