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For the past year, mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) have been treated as damaged goods by investors. Fears of rising rates and divestitures have put the entire mortgage-backed security

Cryptocurrencies continued to struggle today as the market continues to navigate a worrisome macro outlook that is leading to a sell-off of riskier assets.

Over the last 24 hours, the price of the

Nearly all tech stocks have gotten hammered in the past few months. At Tuesday's prices, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was down almost 25% in 2022, and many individual stocks have fallen much more

It hasn't been a great year for biotech giant Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ: GILD). The company's shares are down by 15% since the year started, which is more or less in line with the bad performance of

The wheels are quickly coming off of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) in a reopened economy as the thought of exercising at home has lost most of its appeal. Revenues are plunging, losses are

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is scheduled to report first-quarter results before the markets open on May 17. With close to $600 billion in annual sales, the world's biggest retailer will aim to keep costs

Many big pharma stocks have performed surprisingly well thus far in 2022, especially considering the slump that Wall Street is enduring. Case in point, both Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) and

Shares of Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a payments platform company, were falling this morning after the company missed Wall Street's consensus revenue estimate for the first quarter.

The financial

Specialty EV maker Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV) reported its first-quarter financial update last night, and it gave investors a warning they didn't want to hear. The initial reaction Wednesday morning was

As we deal with astonishing market volatility, it might be clear to newer investors why blue-chip stocks should make up some portion of your investments. Those flying high on growth stocks might

After a stunning rally from the March 2020 pandemic low point, which saw the technology-centric Nasdaq-100 index more than double, it has since seen a partial reversal and is now officially in bear

Shares of Redbox Entertainment (NASDAQ: RDBX) are tumbling 4.6% at 10:36 a.m. ET on Wednesday after it was announced the video rental kiosk owner would be acquired by Chicken Soup for the Soul

If you have $5,000 you can afford to invest in the stock market right now, dividend stocks could be your best option. They can help make the most of your investment income, especially with growth

So far, 2022 has been a pretty hectic year for the market. But successful investors will know to ignore all the volatility and noise and focus on what matters most. The market will recover in the

In Wednesday-morning trading, stock markets are mixed -- the Nasdaq down a fraction of a percent, the S&P 500 up a different fraction of a percent on moderately good inflation data -- a pleasant

Shares of Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) have been zigzagging lately -- down 18% year to date, but they also rose 4.5% following the release of the company's latest results on May 3. For its fiscal

Target (NYSE: TGT) is scheduled to report fiscal 2022 first-quarter earnings on May 18. The retailer has thrived since the pandemic's onset, buoyed in part by its strong omnichannel offering.

Pinterest (NYSE: PINS) thrived at the pandemic's onset. In two quarters, the company added 75 million monthly active users (MAUs). The image-based social media app saw an influx of folks looking for

In this video, I will go over Fiverr's (NYSE: FVRR) first-quarter earnings and talk about how well the business is performing in an unpredictable environment. 

For the full insights, do watch the

On Wall Street, many people look at big investors as "smart money." Basically, the idea is that whales like Blackstone (NYSE: BX), which has over $900 billion in assets under management, have the

If you're rattled by the market's turbulence over the last few days and not sure where to turn for a safe harbor, you aren't alone -- nor are you powerless. Though portfolios everywhere are getting

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) is having a forgettable year in 2022. The company formerly known as Facebook has seen roughly 50% of its market value wiped away. A number of headwinds -- including

Even though investors hoping to grow wealthy often put a lot of effort into hunting for "the next big idea," the road to riches is usually more boring. If you invest consistently in high-quality

The stock market is having a forgettable 2022 so far thanks to multiple headwinds, such as the geopolitical instability in Europe, surging inflation, a contracting economy, and a hawkish Federal

Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) plans to report fiscal 2022 first-quarter earnings on May 18. The second-largest home improvement company in the world is expecting sales growth to moderate in the coming year.