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Cathie Wood is the CEO of ARK Invest, an investment management firm that rose to prominence last year after several of its actively managed exchange-traded funds crushed the market. And while this

Dividend stocks can be particularly sensitive to interest rate fluctuations and inflationary environments, and real estate investment trusts, or REITs, are no exception. In this Motley Fool Live

The U.S. marijuana market remains illegal and off-limits to Canadian cannabis producers. Although states continue to pass legislation related to marijuana use, federally, nothing has changed. There

Shares of pet insurer Trupanion (NASDAQ: TRUP) have fallen 19% in the past month since the company reported its second-quarter results on Aug. 5.

But was such a steep decline in the company's share

Charlotte's Web Holdings (OTC: CWBHF) is a hemp-products company that simply hasn't given investors much of a reason to invest in its business. Without strong sales growth or profits, its financials

You don't need tons of money to get started in the stock market -- an opening investment of just $500 could help set the stage for life-changing returns. Let's explore the reasons why Duolingo 

Down nearly 60% from its all-time high and 40% year to date, Alteryx (NYSE: AYX) has not seen the recent returns that its tech brethren have enjoyed. Despite reporting favorable second-quarter

"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."

- Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. King's words

Foot Locker (NYSE: FL) put its best foot forward in the stock market on Friday, Aug. 20., after reporting its fiscal second-quarter results and stomping on Wall Street consensus expectations at both

Every investor chases the dream of saying that they got in on the next Amazon near its initial public offering. It's one of the reasons that we get that "IPO fever" when a new company comes public

Another quarter and another hike in full-year guidance for Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK). Management started 2021 guiding toward full-year adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $9.70 to $10.30

While it's not a pure-play marijuana business, gardening supply company Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) is considered by many to be a cannabis stock. The reason why is its secret sauce and the motor

There are no real secrets to successful investing. If you buy a diverse portfolio of stocks, you're already ahead of the game, but some investors will tell you it's equally important to "let your

Many growth stocks have been struggling in recent weeks amid uncertainty related to COVID-19 and just how our economic recovery might look in the weeks ahead. Research and consulting company Ipsos

For those accustomed to following stock market news, Warren Buffett needs no introduction. The legendary CEO and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway is widely regarded as one of the greatest investors of

Lending technology company Upstart Holdings (NASDAQ: UPST) reported second-quarter results that shattered expectations in virtually every way possible. In this Fool Live video clip, recorded on Aug

In its most recent earnings report, disruptive healthcare technology company Shockwave Medical (NASDAQ: SWAV) reported a staggering revenue increase of more than 400% from year-ago levels. In this

Southeast Asian tech giant Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) is in beast mode. The company just delivered better-than-expected second-quarter results, building on the momentum from the last reporting period

When a company issues shares, it dilutes existing shareholders who end up owning less of the business. That can also lead to a falling share price because a flood of shares on the markets can

Earlier this month, the S&P 500 Index (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) doubled its March 2020 pandemic bottom. While the returns for investors over the last year and a half have been phenomenal, it's unlikely the

One of the early adaptations during the pandemic was a shift to virtual care. Many healthcare companies touted their virtual services while others quickly developed an application to get in the

You may not realize it, but arguably the most important data dump of the quarter occurred last week. On Aug. 16, institutional investors and hedge funds with over $100 million in assets under

Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF has been synonymous with growth stocks. The exchange-traded fund (ETF) is full of some of the most exciting stocks on the markets today, including Tesla, Zoom

When you're looking for stocks to buy, sticking to businesses that don't have much to fear from their competitors is the way to go. In the highly regulated healthcare sector, there are more than a

There's little doubt that Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett is one of the greatest investors of all time. Since taking over as CEO in 1965, he's created over $500