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The market tends to overcorrect. In 2021, tech stock valuations were extremely elevated, and now many have swung too far to the downside. Investors tend to throw away exceptional companies right

Novavax (NASDAQ: NVAX) is a pandemic stock. That's why it soared in 2020-21 when the world faced the worst pandemic since the influenza outbreak of 1918. When COVID-19 hit, this vaccine biotech made

As investor sentiment turns away from stocks in bear markets, the selling might become more indiscriminate. As this process plays out, the underlying condition of the business supporting the stock

Social Security benefits aren't going to pay you enough money to support you by themselves. But even though you'll require supplementary income, your retirement benefits from the Social Security

The stock market was in rally mode last week, and the good vibes looked like they were continuing after the weekend. As of 8:30 a.m., futures on the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) led the

Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM), a newly minted commercial-stage biopharma, is set for a strong session today. Specifically, the company's shares are up by a whopping 52% in pre-market trading

Sticky inflation and the Federal Reserve rapidly increasing interest rates have sent stocks into bear market territory. Many consumer internet and technology companies have faced the brunt of these

The Federal Reserve recently released the results of its annual stress testing, in which it puts the largest banks in the country through a set of hypothetical severe economic conditions akin to a

Mega-cap public companies have gotten unbelievably large in the past few years. Some of the technology giants like Apple and Microsoft have gotten so large that their market capitalizations -- the

A strange thing is happening on Wall Street: After months of falling stock prices and rising pessimism, some respected analysts are predicting that technology stocks have bottomed. But that's not

Rampant inflation and rising interest rates have taken a heavy toll on the stock market this year. The S&P 500 is currently 18.5% off its high, hovering on the edge of bear-market territory. Losses

With tech stocks seeming to drop in price every day, it might feel intimidating to invest your hard-earned money in this sector. When longtime investors think about buying stocks in this market, it

My "three stocks to avoid" column last week was a flop. The three stocks I thought were going to move lower for the week -- Rite Aid, MicroStrategy, and CVR Energy -- finished up 40%, up 23%, and

Stock sectors such as cybersecurity and big-data analytics have been considered attractive areas to invest in over the past few years, which makes finding a company that operates at the intersection

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) is in an elite group. It's one of the 65 companies qualifying as a Dividend Aristocrat, S&P 500 components that have increased their dividend for at least 25 straight

If you're largely done working for a living and are now looking to your nest egg to provide the money to cover your expenses, a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying stocks could do the job

It began with just 12 contracts.

In 2014, NASA embarked upon a three-year mission to explore new ways of sending astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) and to seek out new partnerships

After her ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEMKT: ARKK) soared 242% from April 2020 through January 2021, Cathie Wood's exchange traded fund (ETF) has crumbled. Year to date, the ETF has plunged almost 60%

With rising fears that a recession could be on the horizon, the S&P 500 index has dropped about 20% year to date.

But because more investors are turning to legitimate, high-yield dividend stocks to

Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM), the overseas tobacco giant spun off from Altria in 2008, is often considered a dependable dividend stock for long-term investors. But over the past five

Telemedicine specialist Teladoc (NYSE: TDOC) has had a rough go of it in the past year. The company's shares have plunged by 79% in the trailing 12-month period. While marketwide issues (inflation

Are we headed toward a recession? Some analysts seem to think so. And with the stock market still feeling the weight of geopolitical tensions, not to mention rising interest rates, the current slump

Market downturns are never easy, even for experienced investors. Nobody knows when stock prices will bottom out, and there's a chance that this bear market could get worse before it gets better.

If

The stock market crash began with the tech sector in late 2021, but now in 2022 it has quickly spread across a variety of industries. Nearly all stocks seem to be tumbling this year, and

One of the best ways you can build wealth in the stock market is by investing in dividend-paying stocks. Companies that pay dividends tend to be higher-quality, with strong balance sheets, which is