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Investing in an IPO is never a sure thing. This year will mark a decade that Meta Platforms (previously known as Facebook) has been public. Its 720% returns since its IPO likely have many cautious

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From software to cryptocurrency to e-commerce, seemingly every growth market is experiencing tumbling equity valuations. The electric vehicle (EV) industry is no different. It's an industry

Are you searching for top stocks to buy and hold in 2022 and beyond? Even as the market continues to be rocked by serious bouts of volatility, it's still a great time to buy into great companies

Shares of chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) have gained impressive momentum since the beginning of 2022 despite the sell-off in tech stocks, driven by the possibility of a turnaround in the company's

Tilray Brands (NASDAQ: TLRY) is the top marijuana producer in Canada and has set its sights on growing its presence in the U.S. and internationally. With all those growth opportunities, it expects

Are you looking for the best of both worlds from your stock picks? That is to say, do you want strong dividend yields as well as growth? Such names are few and far between. In many cases, you get

You're allowed to contribute up to $6,000 to an IRA in 2022 or $7,000 if you're 50 or older. That could go a long way toward helping you prepare for retirement, especially if it's invested for a few

Don't let the dismal performance for many biotech stocks last year disillusion you. The future remains bright for quite a few biotech companies.

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Historically, Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) hasn't been a big mover when it comes to stock performance. Over the past 10 years, the S&P 500 Index has outperformed this big pharma company. But momentum is

I'll be the first to admit that I was initially skeptical about cryptocurrencies. Some of legendary investor Warren Buffett's criticisms of crypto seemed to make sense. For example, the legendary

You might think the metaverse is sort of like the movie Field of Dreams. In the movie, Kevin Costner's character hears a voice that says, "If you build it, he will come." Costner's character then

Despite volatility picking up during the fourth quarter, it was another fantastic year for the major indexes and the cryptocurrency space. The benchmark S&P 500 ended 27% higher last year, with the

If there's a lesson Wall Street is always willing to teach, it's the importance of patience. Time is investors' greatest ally, as demonstrated by the benchmark S&P 500 rallying to nearly six-dozen

No one likes losing money, so how can plummeting crypto and stock prices be a good thing? In the short term, falling asset prices wreak havoc on an investment portfolio. But if you're a long-term

There are a lot of successful moneymaking strategies on Wall Street. However, buying dividend stocks might just be the smartest move -- especially if you're a long-term investor.

Back in 2013, J.P

Few investors have a more illustrious track record of making money than Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett. Including the nearly 30% gain in Berkshire's Class A shares

Whether you plan to live mostly on Social Security in retirement or use those benefits to supplement your retirement plan withdrawals, it's important to get as much money out of the program as you

Last week, the U.S. Labor Department said that the consumer price index (CPI) -- a popular measure of inflation -- jumped 7% in December 2021, the largest increase in nearly four decades. To make

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After two days of dramatic sell-offs, the cryptocurrency market is seeing rebound momentum Sunday. Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) are benefiting from the trend, with the tokens

Genomic sequencing leader Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN) recently provided guidance for 2022 and revealed some of its plans for the year. In this Motley Fool Live video, recorded on Jan. 12, Fool

If you're working on your checklist of financial goals for the new year, getting quality insurance coverage should be at the top. In this segment of Backstage Pass recorded on Jan. 7, Fool