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In theory, the absolute price of a stock shouldn't matter. It's purely a function of the number of shares a company has issued compared to how investors feel about that organization's earnings

At the macro level, real estate investing is about building equity. Capital appreciation and consistent cash flow can't always be counted on, but over time, you should be able to use rents to pay

Any time you're saving and investing for retirement, it's a good thing. A 401(k) plan is the most popular type of retirement account, and it comes with great benefits -- such as pre-tax

When Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) went public late last year, some investors and analysts marked it as the next Tesla. That was because the company had big-name early investors and a large base

Investing in stock at a time when it's in the midst of a free fall can be incredibly dangerous. But, if you're a long-term investor, it can be a move that pays off and that could potentially lead to

Summer is here. And if you're like me, that means road trips with the family. But this year's summer vacation may come with some sticker shock. AAA reports that the national average for a gallon of

Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) has experienced a dramatic rise and fall during the coronavirus pandemic. Sales surged at the onset as gym closures forced people to look for at-home exercising options --

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is now down by nearly 70% year to date and down more 75% from the all-time high that it set last November. The magnitude and

The carnage of the ongoing bear market hasn't spared data analytics company C3.ai (NYSE: AI). Shares traded at more than $160 after going public in late 2020 but have fallen 90% to less than $20 per

With May's inflation reading of 8.6% coming in hotter than analysts were expecting, the Federal Reserve has already demonstrated that it will be even more aggressive with interest rate hikes in the

The biggest tech trend over the next decade is cybersecurity. In this video clip from "The Rank" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on June 6, Fool.com contributor Jason Hall discusses several factors

Since peaking in November, the crypto market has plunged almost 70% and shed more than $2 trillion in value. That sharp decline has been driven by an increasingly worrisome economic environment

These days, a number of financial experts are sounding warnings about a potential recession. And there's reason to believe they may be right.

That said, recessions aren't always drastic, and some

If you're thinking of selling your home or an investment property, you may be wondering what you can do to boost its value first. And even if selling isn't in the game plan right now, if you're

2022 has been a lousy year to own tech stocks -- no doubt about it. Since the start of this year, the Nasdaq composite index has shed more than 30% of its value, meaning the Nasdaq is now in an

Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) stock price jumped 10% on June 14 after the enterprise software company posted its Fiscal 2022 fourth-quarter earnings report (for the quarter ending May 31). Its revenue rose

You'll often hear that having a positive attitude could turn a tough situation into a manageable one. And there are definitely scenarios in life where that makes sense.

But when it comes to Social

Investors who have been kicking themselves for missing Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) run over the past year and a half have a chance for another bite at the apple. With a 53% decline year to date, Bitcoin

Sony's (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation has been the dominant gaming console over the years when compared to Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox offerings, but there have been signs of the American giant

The technology industry has borne the brunt of the market downturn. Many of the more prominent growth stocks have lost more than three-fourths of their value as negative sentiment weighs on the

Stitch Fix (NASDAQ: SFIX) stock has been in a downward spiral over the last year, and the latest earnings report shows even worsening trends for the personal styling service.

I've been a big fan of

The software sector is going through a sharp drawdown in 2022. The First Trust Cloud Computing ETF, which tracks major software and cloud stocks, is down 38.4% year to date, one of the worst

Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) has been a leader in the coronavirus vaccine race from the start. It was the first to begin clinical trials of a vaccine candidate. And its COVID-19 vaccine launched second --

There are many reasons investors get into the stock market, but one of the most important is to save for retirement. There are few ways to match the returns a long-term investor can get from

One of the best ways to make money in stocks is to buy dividend stocks. When inflation is running high, dividend stocks are an even better investment.

According to Fidelity, dividends have accounted