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Costco (NASDAQ: COST) has a reputation for delivering excellent value to customers. Similarly, Costco's stock has delivered exceptional value to shareholders, up 62% in the last year and 548% in the

In 2020 and the beginning of 2021, many new investors were coming to the market. They had money, and they wanted to get in on the stellar returns investors have had in the recent past. After all

Focusing on a stock's short-term price movements is a losing game, and it's often the case that big dips or jumps have nothing to do with a company's chances of future success.

For example, over

If you're following the technology sector or even just the news in general, you've probably heard about the global semiconductor shortage. Chips are being added to more devices, an increase in

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) was a pandemic darling. Its at-home exercise equipment is fitted with digital tablets packed with virtual classes and the ability to stream content, making it the

Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) Google segment is developing cutting-edge healthcare initiatives around the globe, and other big tech companies like Apple and Amazon are making their own

Tech stocks have taken a beating over the past three months. Such market downturns can be scary for investors, but they also present timely opportunities to invest in great businesses at relatively

Pressures have been mounting for many retailers as the supply chain remains jammed and costs keep rising. But athletic wear powerhouse Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) keeps pumping out higher

When people ask about my net worth, I describe it in terms of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), not dollars. This decision was an active and conscious psychological shift. As a Canadian, I grew up thinking of

The investment journey usually seems the hardest when you're just starting -- you don't have success to fall back on yet, making market volatility like what's been happening lately feel more

Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) just released its latest piece of connected fitness hardware, and it looks as though the equipment maker is stumbling yet again.

The new strength training Guide is

Nearly every business wants to develop a competitive moat -- an advantage that is difficult to replicate, making it tough to unseat the company from its place in the market. Those that succeed in

Many investors looking for guidance have often turned to Peter Lynch. The former manager of the Fidelity Magellan Fund grew that fund from $18 million into $14 billion over 13 years.

Even though

Perhaps it's just a matter of time before Disney (NYSE: DIS) joins the metaverse, but what direction will the company go? In this clip from "The Virtual Opportunities" on Motley Fool Live, recorded

Over the last two decades, social media has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. These social platforms have changed the way the world communicates -- for better or worse

It's only a matter of when, not if, the market crashes again. Despite the dramatic plunge in the early coronavirus pandemic, as well as the brief pullback in recent months, the stock market has been

ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ: ON) puts the "O" in MANGO -- the high-conviction semiconductor stock acronym Bank of America analysts recently coined. For reference, the "M" is Marvell Technology Group

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) have emerged as metaverse stocks, primarily on the hardware side. While each company has a slightly different niche, both make chips that will play

Buying on the dip can lead to some solid long-term gains for investors. But in many cases, a stock is down for good reasons, and investors are better off ignoring that company rather than investing

Many investors, especially those looking for income in retirement, seek out companies that pay a dividend when making investment decisions. Although dividends are less common in some high-growth

In the last few months, cybercrime group Lapsus$ has claimed responsibility for several attacks on high-profile tech companies. The hacker team stole, and in some cases leaked, proprietary

The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) has been capitalizing on the growing share of advertising dollars moving to digital channels. The company works with marketers to optimize their spending and increase

The 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average represent some of the largest and most important blue-chip companies in the world. That means the index is closely watched because as the

Financial stocks are feeling the heat these days. Higher-than-expected inflation is causing the Federal Reserve to ramp up interest rates sooner rather than later, which is sparking fears of a

When the COVID-19 outbreak first struck, millions of jobs were shed within weeks and unemployment levels soared. Thankfully, the economy is in a very different place today, and right now, the labor