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After two years of skyrocketing home price growth thanks to a severe housing shortage and low interest rates driving home demand, hope could be on the horizon for the millions of Americans facing

Shares of mobile gaming software company Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) have declined about 90% in value from the all-time high they reached in 2021. When something like this happens, buy-and-hold investors

Dividend-paying stocks in the S&P 500 have historically outperformed their non-dividend-paying index peers. Dividend-growing companies in the index have performed even better. 

So should we buy the

When I set retirement savings goals and make financial plans for my later years, I'm not taking Social Security benefits into account. I'm anticipating having plenty of savings to live on without

There's a reason buying a home has been such a challenge over the past couple of years. Since the start of the pandemic, housing inventory has plunged. That's created a classic low-supply

One year ago, nearly to the day, SpaceX added another feather to its cap.

In a competition with some of the biggest defense contracting heavyweights in the United States -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:

Two months ago, General Motors (NYSE: GM) reported solid results for the final quarter of 2021, despite severe supply chain constraints. For the full year, GM delivered a record adjusted operating

Warren Buffett said to never try to time stock picks perfectly, but if you do, attempt to "be greedy when others are fearful, and be fearful when others are greedy."

After the worst quarter for the

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) company Nio (NYSE: NIO) grew its revenue by 122% to $5.7 billion last year. The company has delivered roughly 183,000 EVs so far, primarily in its domestic market

Recently, SushiSwap (CRYPTO: SUSHI) launched its much-anticipated cryptocurrency routing system called Trident. In this video clip from "The Crypto Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 23

The past six months have been a turbulent ride for investors in Sea Limited (NYSE: SE), a mobile gaming and e-commerce company -- shares of Sea are down over 60% from the all-time high recorded in

Gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) allow investors to gain exposure to gold (and its performance) the same way they would any other ETF or company stock. Like any investment, there are pros and cons

While the market started off the year by punishing many growth stocks, things seem to now be moving in a more positive direction. Volatility is the price of admission in the stock market, though

Shares of Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) are underwater for the year, but a better-than-expected earnings report sent the stock surging. The stock is currently down 4.8% year to date

Dealing with insurance companies can be unpleasant. Buying a policy is fairly simple thanks to the internet, but lodging a claim still requires human interaction most of the time, which is one part

March was a wild month in the U.S. stock market as investors got a sour, albeit brief, taste of the second Nasdaq Composite bear market in just two years.

Electric car stocks and electric vehicle

Some say the metaverse is the next big thing, akin to the internet in the 1990s or the smartphone in the 2000s. While the metaverse is still being built, it's not too soon to invest in the companies

Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) coronavirus vaccine revenue has been more than great so far. The company reported $18.5 billion in vaccine revenue last year. And the biotech predicts it will generate at

Investors don't need to panic when a market downturn hits. It's important to figure out the best strategy for navigating a rough patch. As always, there will be winners and losers in this volatile

Seniors on Social Security routinely rely on their benefits to make ends meet. But in about a decade's time, current beneficiaries could be in for a rude awakening.

In the coming years, Social

The market has thrashed investors lately, especially those in tech. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index hit all-time highs in November, then dropped precipitously over the next several months

The recent volatility in the stock market is yet another example of why it is so hard to buy and hold stocks. Despite having the highest historical returns, the ups and downs often scare people away

If you're eligible to fund a Roth IRA, it's a must-have when saving for retirement. The money you put into it will grow until you're older, and you won't pay taxes on the gains when you take the

Ah, April. A season when hope springs eternal and the time arrives to plant the seeds for growth to come. But what to plant? Or in this case, buy?

While inflation and war in Europe and the lingering

Shares of Nike (NYSE: NKE) are down 20% year to date, but at the time of this writing, the stock is up 2.5% since reporting earnings on March 21. The swoosh beat estimates for revenue and earnings