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2 Safe Stocks to Buy in a Bear Market
The stock market has been struggling all year, and before long, all three major U.S. indexes could find themselves in bear market territory. While that sounds unnerving, investors can seek refuge in
These 3 Stocks Are on Track for a Sizzling Summer
The stock market is down, but it doesn't mean there aren't great stocks on track for a red-hot summer. The real estate market is on fire, and summer is one of the busiest times of year. There are
Is Target About to Enter a Slump?
Target (NYSE: TGT) stock got clobbered on Wednesday after releasing a less than spectacular earnings report. The sell-off, though, wasn't only due to a quarter that's already passed; it highlights
Why Genius Brands Soared 24% This Week
Shares of Genius Brands (NASDAQ: GNUS) rocketed 23.7% this week compared to where they closed last Friday, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Investors didn't care so much that
Procter & Gamble's Pricing Power Is Stronger Than Ever
In addition to causing terrible health consequences, the coronavirus pandemic is snarling supply chains worldwide. On the other hand, consumer demand has been resilient, and concentrated on fewer
Looking for Monster Dividend Yields? Check Out These Oil Stocks.
The oil patch hasn't always been kind to dividend investors. Oil price volatility has forced the industry to slash and suspend dividends over the years. That's leading the sector to change how they
Why Clorox Sales Tumbled 12% This Week
Shares of Clorox (NYSE: CLX) tumbled 12.6% this week compared to where they closed last Friday, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. As consumers view the COVID-19 pandemic as
3 Explosive Growth Stocks to Buy in 2022 and Beyond
Many growth stocks were crushed over the past few months as rising rates drove investors toward safer blue chip plays. However, that brutal sell-off has also compressed the valuations of the
Warren Buffett Just Increased His Stake in These Two Companies
When Warren Buffett buys a stock, investors pay attention. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B), the holding company that Buffett runs, reports a quarterly filing called a 13F with the
Why Is Skillz Losing So Much Money?
Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) is an exciting gaming company that offers players the chance to wager real money on the games played. Of course, with cash on the line, games are noticeably more engaging.
The
Communities Nationwide Are Banning Vacation Rentals -- Should Investors Worry?
Having emerged from the dark days of the pandemic's height, vacation rental hosts are now basking in the sunshine of dramatically renewed travel interest. People are making up for lost travel time
Forget a Million-Dollar Retirement -- Focus on This Instead
Retiring a millionaire isn't all it's cracked up to be. One million dollars seems like a lot of money, but when you stretch it out over a few decades, it doesn't actually take you that far. If your
Tech Stock Sell-Off Got You Scared? Here's a Better Buy.
Despite beating analysts' estimates during its latest quarter, Doximity (NYSE: DOCS) stock took another nosedive after results were released this week. As of this writing, shares of the healthcare
Coinbase Has Gotten Crushed -- Is It Time to Buy?
If you follow the large U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), you probably know that the stock has been getting crushed this year. Since going public a little more than a year
Want $1,000 in Passive Income? Invest $3,750 in These 3 Stocks and Wait 5 Years
There are many ways to start earning passive income. One tried and true method is investing in real estate. While there are many options, the lowest-cost and most passive way is through real estate
Better Buy: Upstart Holdings vs. LendingClub
It's no secret that the market has had a rough go of it thus far in 2022. Since the start of the year, the S&P 500 has fallen 19%. This market weakness has been even worse for up-and-coming
2 Robinhood Stocks That Are Great Long-Term Picks
Robinhood stocks are the shares most widely held among brokerage accounts with Robinhood Markets. The trading platform provides a list of the top 100 for all to see. And two stocks in the top 100
Why It Might Be a Lucrative Time to Buy Spotify Stock
Despite missing analysts' expectations for ad revenue and subscribers, Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) did post some positive numbers in its most recent earnings report. In this video clip from "The Virtual
1 Bargain Buy That Just Got Crushed
The stock price for healthcare apparel company Figs (NYSE: FIGS) is down roughly 28% after it reported first-quarter earnings on May 12. The company announced top-line growth of 26% year over year
Here's Why Intercontinental Exchange Bought Black Knight Financial
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), which has been known primarily as an operator of stock, bond, and commodity exchanges, has been building a presence in the mortgage business. Instead of
How to Invest Your $4,194 Max Social Security Benefit in REITs
Many seniors bemoan the fact that Social Security doesn't pay them all that much money. But that's not the case universally.
These days, the maximum monthly benefit is $4,194. That's not a small
Why Twitter Stock Fell This Week
Shares of social media company Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) pulled back this week, despite a pending offer from Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk to buy the company. Though shares traded 2.7% higher on
The S&P 500 Is Down 20% -- It's Time to Buy These 3 Growth Stocks
Macroeconomic issues like high inflation and rising interest rates have taken center stage on Wall Street this year. Some investors have responded by selling stocks hand over fist, hoping to hedge
Are These 3 Things to Blame for Today's Housing Shortage?
It is estimated that the United States is short roughly five million homes to meet current housing needs. A decade of insufficient homebuilding in the wake of the Great Recession -- when the housing
Why Target Is Still a Buy After the Earnings Disaster
There's no question about it. Target's (NYSE: TGT) first-quarter earnings report was a rough one.
The stock had its worst single-day drop since 1987, plunging 25% as the big-box chain badly missed


